AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
About processor
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is an absolute powerhouse of a processor, boasting an impressive 64 cores and 128 threads. Built on TSMC's cutting-edge 5nm FinFET technology, this CPU delivers exceptional performance and power efficiency. With a massive 256MB of L3 cache and a TDP of 350W, the 7980X is capable of handling the most demanding workloads and tasks with ease.
In terms of real-world performance, the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X shines in both single-core and multi-core tasks. In Geekbench 6 benchmarks, it scored an outstanding 2849 in single-core performance and a staggering 25191 in multi-core performance, making it one of the top-performing CPUs on the market.
While this level of performance comes at a premium price, for professionals and enthusiasts who require the ultimate in processing power, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is well worth the investment. Whether you're a content creator working with 3D rendering and video editing, a data scientist running complex simulations, or a hardcore gamer looking for the best possible gaming performance, the 7980X has you covered. Overall, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is a top-of-the-line processor that sets a new standard for desktop CPU performance.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
October 2023
Code Name
Storm 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).
64
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
128
Basic Frequency
3.2GHz
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 5.1GHz
L1 Cache
4096KB
L2 Cache
64MB
L3 Cache
256MB
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.
sTR5
Technology
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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 5nm FinFET
TDP
350W
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 5.0
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.
DDR5
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
Bus Speed
Up to 5200MT/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 11 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
2849
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
25191
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
1997
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
58922
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
4037
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
136887
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core