AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3980X: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Ryzen Threadripper 3980X sales 14 November 2019. Based on a Matisse architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 48 cores and 96 threads, and is based on 7 nm, 12 nm manufacturing technology, with a max turbo frequency of 4700 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket TR4 processor with a TDP of 280 Watt. It supports DDR4 Eight-channel memory.

We have no data on Ryzen Threadripper 3980X benchmark results.

General info

Ryzen Threadripper 3980X 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
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripper
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)
Release date14 November 2019 (4 years old)
Current price$1501 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 cores48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads96
Base clock speed3.5 GHzof 4.7 (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed4.7 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache96K (per core)of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache512K (per core)of 36864 (Apple M2 Max)
L3 cache128 MBof 768 (EPYC 7373X)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Number of transistors19,200 millionof 9900000 (Ryzen 5 7645HX)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-
Unlocked multiplierYes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 3980X 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)
SocketTR4
Power consumption (TDP)280 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+

Virtualization technologies

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

AMD-V+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size512 GBof 786 (Xeon E5-2670 v3)
Max memory channels4of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221)
Maximum memory bandwidth102.403 GB/sof 460.8 (EPYC 9124)
ECC memory support+

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen Threadripper 3980X. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


We have no data on Ryzen Threadripper 3980X benchmark results.


Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Ryzen Threadripper 3980X, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Ryzen Threadripper 3980X in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 1 configurations based on Ryzen Threadripper 3980X in our database.

HD 7570 Radeon HD 7570
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