AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 4 GHz 32-Core sTR5 Processor

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 4 GHz 32-Core sTR5 Processor
Key Features
  • 32 Cores & 64 Threads
  • 4 GHz Clock Speed
  • 5.3 GHz Maximum Turbo Frequency
  • sTR5 Socket
Cut through intensive workloads by equipping your workstation with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 4 GHz 32-Core sTR5 Processor. Built using the 5nm Zen 4 architecture with the sTR5 socket, this 32-core / 64 thread processor is designed to deliver accelerated performance for professional content creators and enthusiasts.
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AMD Threadripper 7970X Overview

Cut through intensive workloads by equipping your workstation with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 4 GHz 32-Core sTR5 Processor. Built using the 5nm Zen 4 architecture with the sTR5 socket, this 32-core / 64 thread processor is designed to deliver accelerated performance for professional content creators and enthusiasts.

With a 4 GHz base clock speed, a 5.3 GHz boost frequency, and 128MB of L3 cache, this CPU significantly reduces rendering times for 8K videos, high-resolution photos, and 3D models. You can overclock this processor for greater performance. The Ryzen Threadripper 7970X supports up to 48 PCI Express 5.0 lanes for high-speed throughput to compatible devices. It also supports quad-channel DDR5 ECC memory with up to 5200 MT/s transfer speeds that help efficiently run and multitask demanding applications.

Please note that a thermal solution is NOT included. A separately purchased dedicated graphics card is required. This processor is backed by a 3-year warranty.

AMD EXPO
The AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO Technology) was developed to allow for user-friendly memory overclocking support of all types of memory, giving users an easy path to accelerated power to achieve accelerated memory in their system.
UPC: 730143315760

AMD Threadripper 7970X Specs

Key Specs
CPU Model
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
CPU Socket
sTR5
Unlocked
Yes
Number of Cores
32
Base Clock Speed
4 GHz
Maximum Boost Speed
5.3 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP, Max)
350 W
Included Thermal Solution
No
General
CPU Model
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
CPU Socket
sTR5
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
Maximum CPU Configuration
1S
Maximum Number of PCIe Lanes
48 (Revision 5.0)
40 (Revision 4.0)
Unlocked
Yes
Performance
Number of Cores
32
Number of Threads
64
Base Clock Speed
4 GHz
Maximum Boost Speed
5.3 GHz
Dedicated AI Cores
No
L3 Cache
128 MB
Memory Support
Memory Support
DDR5 Up to 5200 MT/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Channel Architecture
Quad Channel
Power
Thermal Design Power (TDP, Max)
350 W
Included Thermal Solution
No
Maximum Temperature
203°F / 95°C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes
Technology
AES Support
Yes
Extension
AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, FMA3, FMA4, SSE 4.1, SSE 4.1/4.2
Instruction Set
64-Bit
Virtualization
Yes: AMD-V
Performance Technologies
Precision Boost 2
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.83 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.6 x 5.4 x 2.8"

AMD Threadripper 7970X Reviews

It's a BEAST!

By CAGRI MERT
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-04-21

There is not much to say about it really. It's just an insanely fast CPU that will future-proof your PC for at least a decade. I've been using it for a little while now, and everything feels incredibly snappy. Tasks that used to bog down my previous workstation now run buttery smooth (even heavy video editing, rendering, and multitasking don't faze it at all). Installation was pretty straightforward too, except the torque screwdriver AMD included never started clicking, which had me a bit nervous that I might have overtightened the screws. However, everything booted up fine, and so far all temperatures and performance metrics look perfectly normal, so it seems like it's not a big issue. Overall, I'm thrilled with it. It's ridiculously powerful and exactly what I was hoping for. Highly recommend it if you're looking to build a high-end, future-proof setup. As always, ordering from B&H was painless; quick shipping and everything arrived well-packed.

Thread Ripper 32 core system.

By Robert
Rated 4 out of 5
Date: 2024-02-22

The cpu does a fantastic job at 3D rendering. But. is very expensive?

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