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Ryzen Threadripper 9970X: Rust

Name: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
Brand: AMD

$2,329.98

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In Rust, the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X outperforms 97% desktop CPUs. It's currently in stock for $2329.98. You should consider the faster Ryzen 9 9950X3D.

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AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 9970X

-7% ^$2,329⁹⁸

List Price: ~~$2,499.00~~

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Ryzen Threadripper 9970X in Rust

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Actual FPS may vary due to overclocking, background apps, RAM speeds (XMP/EXPO), and thermal throttling.

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Ryzen Threadripper 9970X's Specifications

The CPU's core specifications

General
Release Date	Jul 30th, 2025
MSRP	$2,499.00
Current Price	$2,329.98
Segment	Desktop
Codename	Shimada Peak
Socket	sTR5
Power Consumption	350W

Performance
HowManyFPS Rank	TOP 14 (Desktop)
Cores / Threads	32 / 64
Base Frequency	4.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency	5.4 GHz
L3 Cache	128 MB

Other Features
Built-in GPU	No Integrated Graphics
RAM	6400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclock Support	Overclockable

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