Threadripper 2970WX
The Threadripper 2970WX is AMD’s 24-core, 48-thread processor for the SP3r2 platform, built on the Zen+ architecture. Below you’ll find its full spec sheet and gaming and Cinebench 2024 productivity benchmarks, plus every retailer’s current price.
Prices update regularly and may differ at the retailer. This page contains affiliate links.

Gaming & productivity performance
Gaming score: CPU-bound 1080p rating, normalized to 100. Cinebench 2024: multi- and single-core points.
1080p Gaming
Cinebench Multi
Cinebench Single
Performance-per-dollar rank among all CPUs with live pricing
Gaming value
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Productivity value
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Specifications
Cores & Clocks
- Cores / Threads
- 24 / 48
- Base clock
- 3.0 GHz
- Boost clock
- 4.2 GHz
- Architecture
- Zen+
Cache & Process
- L3 cache
- 64 MB
- L2 cache
- 12 MB
- Process node
- GF 12nm
- Released
- 2018-10-29
Memory & Platform
- Socket
- SP3r2
- Memory channels
- 4
- Max memory
- 256 GB
- Memory support
- DDR4, 2933
- Chipsets
- AMD X399
- PCIe
- PCIe 3.0
- ECC support
- No
Power & Extras
- TDP
- 250W
- Max power
- 400W
- Integrated graphics
- None
- MSRP
- $1,299.00
The Threadripper 2970WX pairs 24 cores with 64 MB of L3 cache on the GF 12nm process. Compare the Threadripper 2970WX against the full CPU lineup on the CPU comparison table, or build a compatible system around it with the PC Builder.
Where to buy the Threadripper 2970WX
Every in-stock retailer offer we track, cheapest first.
The Threadripper 2970WX starts from $894.99 across 1 retailer. Prices update daily from live stock.
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