A few Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPUs have been tested in PassMark, delivering 14% higher performance than the last-generation Ryzen 9 ...

TL;DR: PassMark has crunched its benchmark data and observed a drop in CPU performance so far in 2025, theorizing about whether this might be down to hardware, or software issues (such as ...

AMD's fastest Ryzen processor shows 14.2% single- and 11,5% multi-threaded uplifts against its predecessor in PassMark tests.

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D processors will officially launch on March 12. These processors feature 12 and 16 ...

But last year? That's debatable. According to the makers of benchmarking software PassMark, aggregated CPU performance in 2025 is trending down for the first time in the 20 years PassMark has existed.

In comparison, the RTX 4090 still offers around a 32% gain over the RTX 5070, with big differences in DirectX 9 through ...

In a surprise first for the ages, PassMark has revealed that the average CPU performance on desktops and laptops in 2025 has declined year-on-year. Despite new Intel Arrow Lake and AMD Fire Range ...

PC performance scores submitted to PassMark show what appears to be the first-ever dip in average CPU performance across two ...

The latest Ryzen 9 9950X3D has been showing a solid boost in single-core performance, clocking about 14% faster than its previous version in benchmark tests. In controlled tests using PassMark, this ...