AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

The 64-core 128-thread Threadripper 3990X is a highly-specialized processor that provides incredible performance in a narrow cross-section of workloads, but at a very attractive price point given its capabilities.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 1

Product details

  • A world-beating 64 cores and 128 processing threads for visual effects and video editing professionals.
  • Incredible 4. 3 GHz max boost frequency, with a huge 288MB cache
  • Unlocked, with new automatic overclocking feature
  • Quad-Channel DDR4 and 88 total PCIe 4. 0 lanes, the most bandwidth and I/O you can get on desktop processor
  • 280W TDP
  • Cooler not included

PROS

+ Competitive per-core pricing
+ Excellent rendering performance
+ Overclockable
+ Indium solder
+ PCIe 4.0
+ ECC support

CONS

- Benefits a narrow cross-section of workloads

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Hardware on February 07, 2020
The 64-core 128-thread Threadripper 3990X is a highly-specialized processor that provides incredible performance in a narrow cross-section of workloads, but at a very attractive price point given its capabilities.
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