
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
AMD
PassMark
99,152
Performance
Enthusiast
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 October 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Storm Peak (2023) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 4 GHz, with boost up to 5.3 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: sTR5. Thermal design power (TDP): 350 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 99,152 points. Launch price was $2,499.
Specifications
General
- Type
- desktop
- Designer
- AMD
- Launch price
- $2,499
- Manufacturer
- TSMC
- Release date
- 19 October 2023 (2 years ago)
- Architecture codename
- Storm Peak (2023)
- Performance ranking position
- 33
Technical
- Cores
- 32
- Threads
- 64
- Die size
- 4x 71 mm2
- L1 cache
- 64 kB (per core)
- L2 cache
- 1 MB (per core)
- L3 cache
- 128 MB (total)
- Max frequency
- 5.3 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 4 GHz
- Transistor count
- 26,280 million
- Process technology
- 5 nm
- Unlocked multiplier
- +
Compatibility
- Socket
- sTR5
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 350 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 1
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR5
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