AMD Ryzen 9 5950X pushed to 5.9 GHz helps Mikecdm set PCMark10 Express world record

Just three days after his last major achievement, American overclocker Mikecdm is back with a new record. This time, he set his sights on AMD's flagship 16-core, 32-thread Ryzen 9 5950X.

Using liquid nitrogen for cooling, the overclocker pushed AMD's ultimate chip to 5900 MHz, completing the PCMark10 Express benchmark with a score of 9,300. This impressive result secured Mikecdm first place in the model, 16-core, and overall global rankings for this benchmark:

In other words, Mikecdm has set an absolute world record in PCMark10 Express.

The enthusiast's test bench featured the following hardware:

• Motherboard: ASRock B550 Taichi;

• RAM: 2x 16GB G.SKILL Ripjaws V;

• Graphics card: Sapphire Radeon RX 580 Nitro, overclocked to 1600 MHz (+27.29% for the GPU) / 1900 MHz (-5.00% for GDDR5 memory).

Source: HWBot result page