Name: Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Brand: AMD
SKU: 59918310
Price: 1285 CHF
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (2 reviews)

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The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is a powerful processor designed for demanding applications and multitasking scenarios. With 24 cores and 48 threads, it delivers outstanding computing performance, making it ideal for creative professionals, gamers, and tech enthusiasts. The base clock frequency of 4.2 GHz can be boosted to up to 5.4 GHz in Turbo mode, ensuring impressive speed for compute-intensive tasks. The processor is equipped with a generous 128 MB L3 cache, further optimizing data processing. The sTR5 socket allows for easy integration into compatible motherboards, while the 350-watt TDP ensures that the processor remains stable even under heavy load. The advanced 4-nanometer lithography enhances energy efficiency and performance.

- 24 cores and 48 threads for maximum multitasking performance
- Turbo clock frequency of up to 5.4 GHz for high speed
- 128 MB L3 cache to optimize data processing
- Compatible with the sTR5 socket for easy integration
- 4-nanometer lithography for improved energy efficiency.

Actual product image AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X (sTR5, 4.20 GHz, 24 -Core)

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Number of processor cores

A multi-core processor (or chip-level multiprocessor, CMP) combines two or more independent cores (normally a CPU) into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit (IC), called a die, or more dies packaged together. A dual-core processor contains two cores, and a quad-core processor contains four cores.

Number of threads

Max. TDP

The thermal design power (TDP), sometimes called thermal design point, refers to the maximum amount of power the cooling system in a computer is required to dissipate. For example, a laptop's CPU cooling system may be designed for a 20 watt TDP, which means that it can dissipate up to 20 watts of heat without exceeding the maximum junction temperature for the computer chip. It can do this using an active cooling method such as a fan or any of the three passive cooling methods, convection, thermal radiation or conduction. Typically, a combination of methods is used. The TDP is typically not the most power the chip could ever draw, such as by a power virus, but rather the maximum power that it would draw when running "real applications". This ensures the computer will be able to handle essentially all applications without exceeding its thermal envelope, or requiring a cooling system for the maximum theoretical power (which would cost more but in favor of extra headroom for processing power).

L3 Cache

Another issue is the fundamental tradeoff between cache latency and hit rate. Larger caches have better hit rates but longer latency. To address this tradeoff, many computers use multiple levels of cache, with small fast caches backed up by larger slower caches.

Multi-level caches generally operate by checking the smallest Level 1 (L1) cache first; if it hits, the processor proceeds at high speed. If the smaller cache misses, the next larger cache (L2) is checked, and so on, before external memory is checked.

As the latency difference between main memory and the fastest cache has become larger, some processors have begun to utilize as many as three levels of on-chip cache.

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Equipped with 24 cores and 48 threads, enabling efficient parallel processing of compute-heavy tasks in demanding application scenarios.

High Multitasking Performance

The processor strictly requires a compatible sTR5 socket on the motherboard for installation.

sTR5 Socket Compatibility

Due to the high power consumption of 350W TDP, a powerful cooling solution and a corresponding power supply unit are required.

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

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High Multitasking Performance

sTR5 Socket Compatibility

High Heat Generation Under Load

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