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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is a Desktop processor from AMD. It began to be released in November 2019. The CPU belongs to the Castle Peak family. The processor has 24 cores and 48 threads. And the processor is also made using TSMC 7nm FinFET technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

Top Desktop CPU: 60

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
November 2019
Code Name
Castle Peak

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
24
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
48
Basic Frequency
3.8GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 4.5GHz
L1 Cache
1536KB
L2 Cache
12MB
L3 Cache
128MB
Unlocked for Overclocking
?
AMD`s product warranty does not cover damages caused by overclocking, even when overclocking is enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. GD-26.
Yes
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
sTRX4
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
TSMC 7nm FinFET
TDP
280W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe 4.0

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
Bus Speed
Up to 3200MT/s

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Discrete Graphics Card Required

Miscellaneous

OS Support
Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.

Passmark CPU

Single Core
2681
Multi Core
54866

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
199.1 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
116.5 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
420 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
95.1 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
57.3 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
893.2 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
3351 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
57.7 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
2.7 GOps/Sec
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Geekbench 6

Single Core
1736
Multi Core
14425

Geekbench 5

Single Core
1313
Multi Core
22617

Compared to Other CPU

38%
59%
92%
Better then 38% CPU over the past year
Better then 59% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 92% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

60
Ranks 60 among Desktop CPU on our website
122
Ranks 122 among all CPU on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Xeon w7-2475X
Intel, February 2023
1930
Ryzen 5 7640HS
AMD, January 2023
1824
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD, November 2019
1736
Core i9-10920X
Intel, October 2019
1667
Core i9-9900
Intel, April 2019
1594
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Xeon Platinum 8368Q
Intel, April 2021
20257
Core i7-14700F
Intel, January 2024
16628
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD, November 2019
14425
EPYC 9734
AMD, June 2023
12850
Core i5-13490F
Intel, February 2023
11745
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Ryzen 9 6900HS
AMD, January 2022
1428
Core i5-1145G7
Intel, September 2020
1361
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD, November 2019
1313
1267
Xeon w5-3425
Intel, February 2023
1224
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Xeon Platinum 8468
Intel, January 2023
61289
Xeon Gold 5420+
Intel, January 2023
32100
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD, November 2019
22617
Core i9-12900K
Intel, November 2021
18609
15928
Passmark CPU Single Core
Core i7-9700F
Intel, April 2019
2758
Xeon W-3275
Intel, April 2019
2718
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD, November 2019
2681
Core i3-1115G4
Intel, September 2020
2645
Ryzen 9 4900HS
AMD, March 2020
2604
Passmark CPU Multi Core
75881
EPYC 8434P
AMD, September 2023
62182
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD, November 2019
54866
Ryzen 9 5900XT
AMD, July 2024
47829
Core i9-14900T
Intel, January 2024
44248