AMD Threadripper 3970X

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With the maximum clock speed of 4.5GHz, you can work in editing and development software without your PC slowing down.
Thanks to the 32 cores and 64 threads, you can perform multiple demanding tasks at once, like video editing while you compress video files.
The 144MB cache loads your files and programs super quickly.
This processor with a TDP of 280W gets very hot, so ensure proper cooling and power. These aren't included.
This processor only works with a motherboard with an sTRX4 socket.

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Note: you need a motherboard wtih an sTRX4 socket. Motherboards with a TR4 socket or another socket don't work with this processor.

The AMD Threadripper 3970X is a powerful processor for professional designers. The 3960X has 32 cores and 64 threads. In addition, the processor has a clock speed of 3.7GHz with a turbo speed of 4.5GHz. That makes it very suitable for content design, such as 3D rendering, video editing, and making animations. This powerhouse is also a good choice for developers of software or games. The 7nm architecture and PCIe 4.0 support ensure that development compilers for Chromium, Android, and Unreal Engine run smoothly. The 3960X has 144MB cache and supports quad channel RAM. This ensures super fast data processing.