AMD Ryzen 9 3950X delayed to November, will launch alongside new Threadripper

Posted on Friday, September 20 2019 @ 20:09 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

There's an official statement from AMD today concerning its upcoming desktop flagship as well as the HEDT lineup. First up, the Ryzen 9 3950X will not arrive in September as previously planned. Citing strong demand for its third-gen Ryzen CPUs, AMD says they now plan to launch both the Ryzen 9 3950X and the initial third-gen Ryzen Threadripper processors in November.

AMD promises the first 16-core mainstream desktop processor and the next-gen HEDT procesors will be "well worth the wait. The new Threadripper series will premier with 24-cores.

The Ryzen 9 3950X is a 16-core chip with 32 threads, a 3.5GHz base clock, up to 4.7GHz Boost, 64MB L3 cache, and a 105W TDP.

November 2019 pic.twitter.com/Ms9MSDqyfd
— AMD Ryzen (@AMDRyzen) 20 september 2019

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