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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

AMD · AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX processor reference with normalized architecture, compute, clocks, cache, memory, PCIe, power, and platform specifications.

Cores / threads: 24 / 48
Max boost: 4.20 GHz
Socket: sTR4
Default TDP: 250 W

Benchmark

Measured performance reference

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Cinebench R23 Multi

CPU multi-core rendering benchmark

22,000points

#264 of 654

Rank among CPUs with a Cinebench R23 Multi score in the CTT dataset.

Technical data

Specifications

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Overview

Manufacturer	AMD
Launch date	2018-10-29
Market segment	hedt

Architecture

Architecture	Zen+
CPU process	GF 12nm

Compute

Cores	24
Threads	48

Clocks

Base clock	3.0 GHz
Maximum boost clock	4.20 GHz

Cache

L1 cache	2304 KB
L2 cache	12288 KB
L3 cache	64 MB

Memory

Memory support	DDR4
Memory specification	Up to 2933MHz
Memory channels	4

PCIe / I/O

PCI Express	PCIe 3.0

Integrated Graphics

Integrated graphics	Discrete Graphics Card Required

Power

Default TDP	250 W

Platform

Socket	sTR4
Unlocked	Yes

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Compatibility & upgrades

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