AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X - Professional Workstation Processor

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X delivers workstation-class performance for AI developers, content creators, and professionals requiring extreme computational power. Built on Zen 5 architecture with 24 cores and 48 threads, this processor handles complex workloads including 8K video editing, 3D rendering, AI model training, and scientific computing.

Performance Specifications

Operating at a base clock of 4.2GHz with boost speeds reaching 5.4GHz, the 9960X provides responsive performance across demanding applications. The processor features 152MB total cache (1920KB L1, 24MB L2, 128MB L3) ensuring rapid data access for compute-intensive tasks. With a 350W TDP, this processor is engineered with thermal headroom for sustained performance under heavy workloads.

Advanced Platform Features

The sTR5 socket platform supports 4-channel DDR5-6400 RDIMM memory with ECC enabled by default, providing both speed and data integrity for professional applications. PCIe 5.0 support with 88 usable lanes enables multiple high-performance GPUs and NVMe storage devices simultaneously, eliminating bottlenecks in data-intensive workflows.

Built for Professional Workflows

Enhanced AVX-512 instruction support accelerates machine learning, scientific computing, and media processing tasks. The unlocked, overclockable design allows performance customization for specific workload requirements. AMD EXPO technology optimizes memory performance, while AMD Ryzen Technologies provide advanced power management and efficiency.

AI Development and Content Creation

The 9960X enables local AI model development and fine-tuning without cloud dependency. The combination of high core count, substantial cache, and memory bandwidth makes it suitable for complex simulations, large dataset processing, and real-time rendering workflows. Content creators benefit from accelerated encoding, rendering times, and seamless multitasking across multiple professional applications.

Note: This processor does not include integrated graphics and ships without a heatsink or fan. A compatible sTR5 cooling solution and discrete graphics card are required.

Technical Specifications

• Socket: TR5
• Type: AMD Ryzen Threadripper
• Clock Speed: 4.2 GHz
• Turbo Speed: Up to 5.4 GHz
• #Hide#Generation: Ryzen 9th gen
• Cores: 24 Core
• Core Size: CPU Cores: TSMC 4nm FinFET
  I/O Die: TSMC 6nm FinFET
• Threads: 48
• Cache: L1 Cache: 1920KB
  L2 Cache: 24MB
  L3 Cache: 128MB
• TDP: Default TDP: 350W
• Graphics: No
• Memory: DDR5
  Memory Channels: 4
  System Memory Subtype: RDIMM
  System Memory Specification: Up to 6400MT/s
  ECC Support: Yes (Default Enabled)
• Max PCI Express Lanes: "Total/Usable: 92 , 88"
• Cooler: No
• Special Features: AMD EXPO Technology
  AMD Ryzen Technologies
• Package Type: Retail
• Package Weight: 0.3800 kg
• Warranty: 3 Years