AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2900X: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Ryzen Threadripper 2900X sales on August 2018. Based on a Zen architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems.

Compatibility-wise, this is processor with a TDP of 125 Watt. It supports DDR4 memory.

We have no data on Ryzen Threadripper 2900X benchmark results.

General info

Ryzen Threadripper 2900X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)
Release dateAugust 2018 (5 years old)
Current price$686 of 17802 (Threadripper PRO 7995WX)

Technical specs

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)
Boost clock speed3.1 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache96 KB (per core)of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)of 36864 (Apple M2 Max)
L3 cache32768 KBof 786432 (EPYC 7373X)
Chip lithography14 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size213 mm2
Number of transistors9600 millionof 9900000 (Ryzen 5 7645HX)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-
Unlocked multiplierYes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 2900X compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1of 8 (Opteron 842)
Power consumption (TDP)125 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4of 5600 (Ryzen 9 7940HS)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen Threadripper 2900X. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


We have no data on Ryzen Threadripper 2900X benchmark results.


Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Ryzen Threadripper 2900X, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Ryzen Threadripper 2900X in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 15 configurations based on Ryzen Threadripper 2900X in our database.

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