AMD’s $749 Ryzen 9 3950X is the ‘world’s first’ 16-core gaming CPU

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Today during its E3 2019 press conference, AMD announced it’s pushing gaming beyond 8- or 12-cores, with a new “best of the best” CPU. The “World’s first 16-core gaming CPU” is the Ryzen 9 3950X, which will be available in September for $749. Outdoing Intel’s 8-core gaming CPU, CEO Dr. Lisa Su said this chip has “the highest boost frequency in our stack” that goes up to 4.7Ghz, with 72MB of cache and operating at 105 watts.

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