Heat is still an issue when overclocking CPUs with more than 20 cores, but with 32 cores sitting at 4.2GHz with 1.3V, our EK Water Blocks Phoenix 240 liquid-cooler kept things around the 80°C mark ...

With the release of the AMD 3rd-generation Threadripper processors, we were undoubtedly expecting to see some pretty impressive overclocking results as people look to push them as hard as they can go.

Half the CPU overclocking world records on HWBOT are now owned by AMD's latest Ryzen chip, the $2,000 Ryzen Threadripper 3970X. Given that it's a 32 core processor with 64 threads that maybe isn't a ...

AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is a 32C/64T processor based on the new Zen 2 architecture, and while it has clock speeds of up to 4.5GHz at 280W -- these things are meant to be really pushed, at ...

AMD announced two new processor families today, including the next generations of its Threadripper and Athlon processors, plus a release date for the long-awaited third-gen Ryzen flagship, the Ryzen 9 ...

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X analyzed, reviewed, and overclocked, with a little help from Mother Nature and a winter storm front. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a ...

After a long 15 years of utilizing Intel-based processors for his powerful Linux-building powerhouse computers, Linus Torvalds has decided to switch to a new AMD Threadripper 3970x-based processor, ...

Heat is still an issue when overclocking CPUs with more than 20 cores, but with 32 cores sitting at 4.2GHz with 1.3V, our EK Water Blocks Phoenix 240 liquid-cooler kept things around the 80°C mark ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. AMD's 32-core Ryzen Threadripper 3970X performs so far ...

Can they go faster? You bet. The 3960X cranked up to an all-core 4.35GHz using 1.3875V while the 3970X managed 4.275GHz across its 64 threads with the same voltage. Bear in mind we used a Fractal ...

At $1,399, the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is by no means cheap, but it's still a good deal cheaper than the Threadripper 3970X. But what does that step down in cost actually get you? For one, fewer ...