AMD recently confirmed its widespread availability Threadripper Pro, Distributors are rushing to start selling the first Threadripper 5995WX online. The 64-core Monster CPU A 32-core and a 24-core segment with Lenovo was re-unveiled in March 2022 and Dale Has been announced Workstation This is based on the new Jane d Processor family.
An online search for the ThreadRipper Pro 5995WX yielded two interesting results. The first was from Channel Expert Connection, which temporarily listed the item as OOS with a sticker price of $ 7359.95 (you can also lease it for $ 211.69 per month but it may not be a good idea to price the processor at the high end. Underestimate fast enough).
The second is Alibaba, where Chinese servers specialize Shenzhen Chendaxin Technology (Opens in new tab) The stock is selling for as low as 5,000, a 33% discount over its previous US rival. Sadly, you have to go through a KYC (Know Your Customer) process before buying the part.
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5000 SKU | Core / thread | Frequency (boost / base) | TDP |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX | 64/128 | Up to 4.5 / 2.7 GHz | 280W |
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5975WX | 32/64 | Up to 4.5 / 3.6 GHz | 280W |
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5965WX | 24/48 | Up to 4.5 / 3.8 GHz | 280W |
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Previous Threadripper Pro, 3995WX, Released in July 2020And carries a proposed retail price of just $ 5,500.
The doubling of the original number was not accompanied by a price increase (as was the case with the previous generation), probably because applications targeting Threadripper Pro will not benefit the 128-core (or 256-thread) maximum. It remains a specialty of the EPYC range, targeting cloud computing, hyperscalers and data centers.
The 5995WX supports base speeds of 2.7GHz, 256MB L3 cache and up to 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes; It has a TDP of 280W and a maximum clock speed of 4.5GHz which is the same in all new Threadripper Pro processors.
You’ll be able to use a motherboard with a WRX80 chipset and sWRX8 socket to host new parts; Just remember that you may need a firmware update. The same goes for existing workstations there.
