AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen Threadripper lineup, built on the Colfax architecture and released in 2018. This CPU features 16 cores, a base clock of 3500 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4400 MHz and 32 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is designed for the sTR4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.


Ranking

Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.

Popularity (0-100)
Performance (0-100) 84%
Blender Score / $1 0.3

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

Type Desktop
Cores 16
Threads 32
Speed 3.5 GHz
Turbo 4.4 GHz
Current Price $980
Release Price
Release Date 2018
GPU -
Socket sTR4
L3 32 MB
Base TDP 180 W
Max TDP
Nm 12 nm
Unlocked Yes
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Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

Blender Score 260.9
Top % Ranking 84 %
Blender Score / $1 0.3
Samples 13

Details

Class Ryzen Threadripper
Code Name Colfax
Performance Cores 16
Efficiency Cores 0
Memory Type DDR4
Max Memory
Bits 64-bit
tjMax
L1 Cache 1536 kB
L2 Cache 8.0 MB

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