AMD
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X 3.2 GHz 64-Core
Specifications
Performance
Cores:
64
Threads:
128
Base Clock:
3.2 GHz
Boost Clock:
5.4 GHz
Architecture
Socket:
sTR5
Release Year:
2025
Architecture:
Zen 5
Series:
Ryzen Threadripper
Process:
4 nm
PCIe Version:
PCIe 5.0
Memory & Cache
Memory Type:
DDR5
Memory Speed:
DDR5-6400 MHz
Memory Bandwidth:
204.8 GB/s
Memory Channels:
4
Max Memory:
1 TB
L2 Cache:
64 MB
L3 Cache:
256 MB
ECC Support:
Yes
Physical
TDP:
350 W
Max TDP:
472 W
Cooler Included:
No
Integrated Graphics:
None
Max TDP values may be estimated when manufacturer data is unavailable.
Real-world power draw varies with workload, cooling, and motherboard PL (Power Limit) settings.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X 3.2 GHz 64-Core
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X 3.2 GHz 64-Core is a flagship 64-core, 128-thread AMD processor featuring Zen 5 architecture. With Great performance rating (10.6 perf/watt), this CPU delivers excellent performance for 4k gaming at ultra settings with top-tier performance for professional workloads, heavy multitasking, compilation, and future-proofed for years. Discrete graphics required.
Key Features
Gaming
Weighted toward physics simulation and single-thread speed — the two bottlenecks in modern game engines.
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Workstation
Prioritizes multithreaded throughput and memory bandwidth — reflects professional rendering and compute workloads.
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Content Creation
Multithread-heavy with significant float math weighting — optimized for video encoding, 3D rendering, and creative tools.
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Office Work
Single-thread dominant — captures the responsiveness that matters for productivity apps and everyday tasks.
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Work + Gaming
Balanced blend of gaming and workstation weights — for builds that need to handle both without compromise.
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4K gaming at ultra settings with top-tier performance for professional workloads, heavy multitasking, compilation, and future-proofed for years
Enthusiast Performance
High Core Count



