AMD has made a significant announcement regarding its Ryzen Threadripper processor lineup. They have unveiled two series: the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series processors and the Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series processors, aimed at the high-end desktop market.
These processors are designed to set new standards for computing performance and innovation in the industry.
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series processors, which will be available later this year, are intended for professionals and businesses that require top-tier performance, reliability, expandability, and security. They offer up to 96 cores and 192 processing threads, making them incredibly powerful for demanding workstation tasks. These processors also incorporate AMD PRO technologies, providing enterprise-level security and management features.
| Processor | Cores/Threads | Boost/Base | Total Cache | TDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO 7995WX | 96/192 | 5.1/2.5 GHz | 480 MB | 350 W |
| PRO 7985WX | 64/128 | 5.1/3.2 GHz | 320 MB | 350 W |
| PRO 7975WX | 32/64 | 5.3/4.0 GHz | 160 MB | 350 W |
| PRO 7965WX | 24/48 | 5.3/4.2 GHz | 152 MB | 350 W |
| PRO 7955WX | 16/32 | 5.3/4.5 GHz | 80 MB | 350 W |
| PRO 7945WX | 12/24 | 5.3/4.7 GHz | 76 MB | 350 W |
Ryzen Threadripper 7000
In parallel, AMD is reintroducing the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series processors, designed for high-end desktop users who demand the best in computing power. These processors come with up to 64 cores and 128 threads, and they feature the AMD “Zen 4” architecture and up to 48 PCIe 5.0 lanes. This enables a high level of performance and efficiency.
| Processor | Cores/Threads | Boost/Base | Total Cache | TDP | SEP (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7980X | 64/128 | 5.1/3.2 GHz | 320 MB | 350 W | $4,999 |
| 7970X | 32/64 | 5.3/4.0 GHz | 160 MB | 350 W | $2,499 |
| 7960X | 24/48 | 5.3/4.2 GHz | 152 MB | 350 W | $1,499 |
Both processor series come with support from OEM partners like Dell Technologies, HP, and Lenovo, and they cater to the needs of professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Additionally, AMD is delivering high-end graphics options for workstations, and workstations featuring these processors are expected to become available by the end of 2023. DIY retailers will start offering the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series processors from November 21st.
