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Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
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Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Smart Wizard
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Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
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Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
AMD
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About This Product
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is a high-performance desktop CPU with 24 cores and 48 threads, based on the Zen 5 architecture. It offers a base clock of 4.2 GHz and a boost clock of 5.3 GHz, making it suitable for demanding multi-threaded workloads such as professional content creation, scientific simulations, and complex data processing. Its performance in these areas generally surpasses mainstream desktop CPUs and competes with other high-end workstation processors in its price segment.
Verdict
βIdeal for professionals requiring extreme multi-core performance for intensive workstation tasks.β
Performance Benchmarks
Scores are grouped by benchmark family so it is easy to compare raw speed, threaded output, and real-world value without mixing scales.
Render Workloads
Next-Gen Scale
Cross-Platform
Value & Efficiency
These derived metrics use Cinebench R23 multi-core performance to keep the value calculation consistent across the catalog.
Performance per Watt
0.0 pts/W
Performance per Dollar
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Gigabyte TRX50 AERO D (Rev. 1.0)
N/A
ASRock TRX50 WS
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ASUS Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI A
N/A
ASUS Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE
N/A
TeamGroup Elite 8 GB
$67.74
TeamGroup Elite 8 GB
$67.74
TeamGroup Elite 8 GB
$67.74
TeamGroup Elite 8 GB
$67.74
GPU Bottleneck & Pairing
These pairings are pre-calculated around 1440p balance so you can move quickly from CPU research to a realistic gaming build.
These pairings work, but the balance penalty is noticeable.
Recommended GPU
Radeon RX 9070
Heavy CPU bottleneck 60%
Estimated CPU limitation of 60% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
Radeon RX 9070 XT
Heavy CPU bottleneck 61%
Estimated CPU limitation of 61% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
GeForce RTX 3090
Heavy CPU bottleneck 63%
Estimated CPU limitation of 63% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
GeForce RTX 3090
Heavy CPU bottleneck 63%
Estimated CPU limitation of 63% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Heavy CPU bottleneck 64%
Estimated CPU limitation of 64% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Heavy CPU bottleneck 68%
Estimated CPU limitation of 68% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Heavy CPU bottleneck 68%
Estimated CPU limitation of 68% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
Radeon RX 9070 XT
Heavy CPU bottleneck 74%
Estimated CPU limitation of 74% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
Radeon RX 9070 XT
Heavy CPU bottleneck 74%
Estimated CPU limitation of 74% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended GPU
Radeon RX 9070 XT
Heavy CPU bottleneck 74%
Estimated CPU limitation of 74% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
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ASUS Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI
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