AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Processor

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Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is a desktop processor from AMD released on 13 August 2018, and it is in active production status now. It belongs to Ryzen Threadripper family and has a Zen architecture. This processor is built on AMD Socket SP3r2, and uses Gen 3, 60 Lanes(CPU only) PCI express connection. 12 nm process is used in production.

Processor has 16 cores and 32 threads, with the base frequency of 3.5 GHz. It has DDR4-2933 MHz Quad-channel memory support. As for the cache, it supports L1 96K (per core), L2 512K (per core) and L3 32MB.

Learn more about AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X:

Specifications

Vertical Segment
Desktop
Release date
13 August 2018
Production status
Active
Generation
Ryzen Threadripper
Codename
Zen
Socket
AMD Socket SP3r2
Total Cores
16
Total Threads
32
Frequency
3.5 GHz
Turbo clock
up to 4.4 GHz
Cache L1
96K (per core)
Cache L2
512K (per core)
Cache L3
32MB
TDP
180 W

Physical Specifications

Socket
AMD Socket SP3r2
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Process size
12 nm
Transistors
19,200 million
Die size
213 mm²
Package
sTR4
tCaseMax
68°C

Performance

Frequency
3.5 GHz
Turbo clock
up to 4.4 GHz
Base clock
100 MHz
Multiplier
35.0x
Multiplier unlocked
Yes
TDP
180 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment
Desktop
Production status
Active
Release date
13 August 2018
Codename
Zen
Generation
Ryzen Threadripper
Part
YD295XA8UGAAF
Memory support
DDR4-2933 MHz Quad-channel
ECC memory
No
PCI Express
Gen 3, 60 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores
16
Total Threads
32
SMP # CPUs
1
Integrated graphics
N/A

Cache

Cache L1
96K (per core)
Cache L2
512K (per core)
Cache L3
32MB

Notes

Notes
This processor comes with an unlocked base clock multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking.

Features & Technologies

  • MMX
  • SSE
  • SSE2
  • SSE3
  • SSSE3
  • SSE4A
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
  • AES
  • AVX
  • AVX2
  • BMI1
  • BMI2
  • SHA
  • F16C
  • FMA3
  • AMD64
  • EVP
  • AMD-V
  • SMAP
  • SMEP
  • Precision Boost 2
  • XFR 2
  • SMT

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