AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Ryzen Threadripper 9970X CPU Comparison

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X are both processors with the same Integrated Graphics (None) and Cache L3 (128 MB). The main differences are in Core Name, Socket, CPU Cores and CPU Threads.

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
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Brand AMD	Brand AMD
Model 100-100000010WOF	Model 100-100001594WOF
Release Date 📅 November 2019	Release Date 📅 July 2025
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User reviews ★★★★★ (1 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (1 reviews) Add a product review
Workstation Performance (Charts) 26th / 270 (-108%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) 3rd / 270 (0%)
Workstation Effective Value 117th / 263	Workstation Effective Value 33rd / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Gaming Effective Value -	Gaming Effective Value -
TDP 🔌 280 Watts	TDP 🔌 350 Watts
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►
Series Ryzen Threadripper	Series Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Series
Core Name Castle Peak	Core Name Shimada Peak
Socket sTRX4	Socket sTR5
Integrated Graphics None	Integrated Graphics None
CPU Cores 24	CPU Cores 32
CPU Threads 48	CPU Threads 64
CPU Clock Rate 3800 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 4000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4500 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5400 MHz
CPU Cooler included No	CPU Cooler included No
Manufacturing Process 7 nm	Manufacturing Process 4 nm
Maximum Supported Memory 512 GB	Maximum Supported Memory 1 TB
Cache L3 128 MB	Cache L3 128 MB
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