Reviews: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X and 3970X

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 11/25/2019 04:00 PM | source: | 62 comment(s)

As AMD opens up a can of performance that is just baffling, we have two more reviews to offer to you today. These are crazy times in the desktop processor landscape. CPUs with 24 to even 32 processor cores are slowly becoming the norm. AMD just released their 3rd generation of Threadripper processors, based on ZEN2 cores the performance is just staggering in each and every way you look at it:

Read the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X review - Ryzen Threadripper 3970X review

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#5734840 Posted on: 11/25/2019 04:11 PM

Damn...

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#5734843 Posted on: 11/25/2019 04:17 PM

Hot Damn...
I think this launch deserve a new comparison:

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#5734850 Posted on: 11/25/2019 04:20 PM

I think that Intel Core i9 10980XE graphs should also be updated with the Threadripper ones, so it would be actual to real life. Intel doing shitty things again, moving their NDA back for 6 hours, so they could have the crown...

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#5734852 Posted on: 11/25/2019 04:22 PM

I think that Intel Core i9 10980XE graphs should also be updated with the Threadripper ones, so it would be actual to real life.

That already was done at 3pm when the Threadripper 3000 embargo got lifted.

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#5734853 Posted on: 11/25/2019 04:24 PM

I knew this was going to be good, but this exceeding my expectations by a very very wide margin... This is the level of performance I'd expect from the TR 4000 series.

Sure, it sucks it isn't backward compatible with older boards, but for this level of performance, I'd say that's a sacrifice very much worth making.

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