AMD rolled out four new processors to launch its Ryzen 9000 series. Two of these chips are Ryzne 9 SKUs, offering impressive performance with at least 12 physical cores for serious computing. We’ve reviewed the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and AMD Ryzen 9 9950X, but which processor should you buy? For the Ryzen 9000 series, AMD went all in with efficiency, offering notable gains over previous-generation processors without s***ing more power and producing additional heat. I’ll compare specifications, pricing, and performance to help you make the right decision for your PC.