AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Specs Revealed

As its release creeps ever closer, the specifications of AMD’s forthcoming Ryzen Threadripper 1950X are now available. The leak comes courtesy of Scan, which launched a pre-order page for the 1950X. The specs for the new Threadripper CPU are contained within said page.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Specs

• CPU Type: AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper
• CPU Model: 1950X
• Socket: TR4
• Architecture: Zen
• Manufacturing Process: 14nm
• No. of Cores: 16 Core
• No. of Threads: 32 Threads
• Clock Speed: 3.4GHz
• Turbo Speed: 4.0GHz
• Unlocked CPU: Yes
• Max. Memory Speed: DDR4-2666
• Max. Memory Channels: Quad (4)
• ECC Memory Support: No
• PCIe Lanes Supported: 64
• GPU Cores: N/A
• GPU Clock: N/A
• L1 Cache: 1.125MB
• L2 Cache: 8MB
• L3 Cache: 40MB
• Max. TDP: 180W
• Thermal Specification: 68°C
• Heatsink: Not Included, Sold Separately
• Package Type: Retail

Product Page

The product overview says:

“AMD’s new Threadripper processors provide the ultimate in CPU performance, the likes of which has never been seen before. With the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X packing a phenomenal 16 Cores & 32 Threads, combined with a boost speed of up to 4GHz, this CPU lays waste to single-threaded & multi-threaded tasks alike. Coupled with support for up to 64 PCIe lanes, this is the processor you need for massive multi-way graphics or large arrays of NVMe PCIe drives. For the enthusiasts out there, this CPU is unlocked, to allow you to squeeze ever last drop of Threadripper power for maximum performance & bragging rights.”

Features

• 16 cores / 32 threads.
• 3.4 GHz base and 4.0 GHz precision boost clocks.
• Support for 64 PCIe® lanes.
• Unlocked for overclocking.

Includes

• AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X processor.
• Instructions Poster for installing the processor; includes warranty information.
• Cooler mounting bracket.
• Torque wrench.

Price and Availability

Scan’s pre-order page lists the 1950X at £999.98 for a 10^th August release.