Description
Create with Heavy Metal
The World’s First 24-Core Desktop Processor1
Designed for artists, editors, and engineers, the 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper 2970WX processor unleashes the brute force of 24-cores and 48-threads of raw processing power so your creativity has no limits. Optimize system performance with true machine intelligence – AMD SenseMI2 learns and adapts to customize performance to you and your applications. Render, design, mix, edit, compose, model, and play through your most intimidating projects with the overwhelming power and unrestrained multi-tasking ability of the world’s first 24-core desktop processor.1
Design, Compose, Render, and Play
Unlock your potential with 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors.

Dynamic Local Mode
An exciting new feature for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ WX Series CPUs that can automatically improve performance in select applications.

AMD SenseMI Technology
With AMD SenseMI technology, Ryzen™ processors use true machine intelligence to accelerate performance.‡

The “Zen” Core Architecture
Built with AMD SenseMI Technology‡ to deliver a truly intelligent processor.

AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility
The Simple and Powerful Overclocking Utility for AMD Ryzen™ processors.§
Specification
# of CPU Cores
24
# of Threads
48
Base Clock
3GHz
Max Boost Clock
4.2GHz
Total L1 Cache
2.25MB
Total L2 Cache
12MB
Total L3 Cache
64MB
Unlocked
Yes
CMOS
12nm
Package
sTR4
PCI Express® Version
PCIe 3.0
Thermal Solution
Not included
Default TDP / TDP
250W
Max Temps
68°C
*OS Support
Windows 10 – 64-Bit Edition
RHEL x86 64-Bit
Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
*Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.
System Memory Specification
2933MHz
System Memory Type
DDR4
Memory Channels
4
Supported Technologies
AMD SenseMI Technology
The “Zen” Core Architecture
AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility
Product Family
AMD Ryzen™ Processors
Product Line
AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors
Platform
Desktop
OPN Tray
YD297XAZUHCAF
OPN PIB
YD297XAZAFWOF
Launch Date
10/18
Warranty 3 Year