#cpumining

As of September 2026, the most profitable coin for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X mining is Tari (XTM) on RandomX, with 23,511 H/s hashrate and $0.42/day net profit after electricity costs ($0.0784/kWh).

Table/AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Best coin: Tari — net $0.42/day

Specifications

Brand: AMD
Platform: consumer
Generation: Zen 5
Socket: AM5
Cores: 16
Threads: 32
Base: 4.3 GHz
Boost: 5.7 GHz
L1: 1280 KB
L2: 16 MB
L3: 64 MB
TDP: 170 W
Memory: DDR5 × 2ch
PCIe: Gen 5

System Build (used prices)

CPU (AMD Ryzen 9 9950X)$771.99
Motherboard (any AM5 B650/X670)$190.03
RAM (DDR5 5200 8GB × 2)$95.01
Storage (SSD 120GB SATA)$17.82
PSU (650W)$53.45
Total system$1128.30

Mining Profitability

CoinAlgoHashrateCPU WSystem WIncome/dayElec/dayProfit/dayCPU H/s/WSys H/s/WCPU $/WSys $/WROI CPUROI System
Tari (XTM)randomx23,511 H/s179 W252 W$0.89$0.47$0.42131.393.4$0.0050/W$0.0035/W5.1yr7.4yr
Monero (XMR)randomx23,511 H/s179 W252 W$0.89$0.47$0.41131.393.4$0.0050/W$0.0035/W5.1yr7.5yr
Salvium (SAL)randomx23,511 H/s179 W252 W$0.65$0.47$0.18131.393.4$0.0036/W$0.0026/W12.0yr17.5yr
Zephyr Protocol (ZEPH)randomx23,511 H/s179 W252 W$0.63$0.47$0.16131.393.4$0.0035/W$0.0025/W13.6yr19.8yr
Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL)randomx23,511 H/s179 W252 W$0.40$0.47-$0.07131.393.4$0.0022/W$0.0016/W

Income trend — XTM (last 30 days)

Gross income (upper line) and net profit (lower) at 23,511 H/s. Shaded area is electricity cost.

$0.9737$0.0000$-0.10572026-08-222026-09-21
Updated 13 min ago

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most profitable coin to mine with AMD Ryzen 9 9950X?

The most profitable coin for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is Tari (XTM) on the RandomX algorithm. Net profit: +$0.42/day (gross income $0.89 minus electricity $0.47 at $0.0784/kWh). Actual profitability depends on your electricity rate, system downtime, and other overhead costs.

What is the hashrate of AMD Ryzen 9 9950X on RandomX?

The typical hashrate of AMD Ryzen 9 9950X on RandomX is 23,511 H/s at 179W CPU power draw. This is a realistic sustained 24/7 mining figure on a standard system without fine-tuning. Total system power from the wall is 252W (6.0 kWh/day).

How much does a AMD Ryzen 9 9950X mining system cost?

Minimum used build for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X: CPU — $772, motherboard (any AM5 B650/X670) — $190, RAM (DDR5 5200 8GB × 2) — $95, SSD — $18, PSU 650W — $53. Total: ~$1128. Prices are approximate, based on the used market.

How long does it take for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X mining to pay for itself?

At current network parameters and $0.0784/kWh electricity: CPU-only payback — ~5.1 years, full system (~$1128) payback — ~7.4 years. These estimates do not account for potential downtime, hardware wear, changes in network difficulty, or coin price fluctuations. Use the table above to enter your electricity rate for accurate numbers.