Sava lalana
The AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X is a high-performance desktop processor designed for professional workloads and demanding applications. It features 24 cores and 48 processing threads, providing exceptional multi-threaded performance. This processor supports up to 1TB of memory with wide Quad-Channel bandwidth and offers 80 usable PCIe lanes for extensive connectivity and I/O.
This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor.

Image: The AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor, showcasing its integrated heat spreader (IHS) and overall form factor.
Fametrahana sy fametrahana
Proper installation of your AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor is crucial for optimal performance and system stability. This processor utilizes the TRX50 socket.
Alohan'ny fametrahana:
- Ensure your motherboard is compatible with the AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7000 series processors and features a TRX50 socket.
- Verify that your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI is updated to the latest version supporting the 7960X processor.
- Gather necessary tools, including a compatible CPU cooler (not included with the processor), thermal paste, and a Phillips head screwdriver.
- Work in a static-free environment and use anti-static precautions (e.g., anti-static wrist strap).
Dingana fametrahana:
- Prepare the Motherboard Socket: Carefully open the CPU retention mechanism on the TRX50 socket according to your motherboard's instructions.
- Ampifanaraho amin'ny processeur: Gently remove the processor from its packaging. Align the triangular marker on the processor with the corresponding marker on the motherboard socket. Ensure the processor is oriented correctly.
- Insert the Processor: Carefully lower the processor straight down into the socket. Do not force it. If it does not seat easily, re-check alignment.
- Ataovy azo antoka ny processeur: Close the CPU retention mechanism to secure the processor in place.
- Ampiharo ny Thermal Paste: Apply a small amount of high-quality thermal paste to the center of the processor's integrated heat spreader (IHS). Refer to your thermal paste manufacturer's instructions for the recommended application method.
- Mametraha ny CPU Cooler: Mount your compatible CPU cooler onto the motherboard, ensuring it makes firm and even contact with the processor's IHS. Follow the cooler manufacturer's installation instructions.
- Ampifandraiso amin'ny mpankafy mangatsiaka: Connect the CPU cooler's fan cable to the designated CPU_FAN header on your motherboard.

Sary: Side view of the AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor packaging, highlighting key features and compatibility information.
Toetra mampiavaka ny asa
The AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X is designed for high-performance computing. Its operational characteristics are defined by its core architecture and advanced features.
- Core and Thread Count: Equipped with 24 physical cores and 48 processing threads, it excels in highly parallelized tasks such as 3D rendering, video editing, and scientific simulations.
- Hafaingan'ny famantaranandro: The processor features an incredible 5.3 GHz Max Boost Frequency, allowing for strong single-threaded performance in addition to its multi-core capabilities.
- Fanohanana fahatsiarovana: Supports Quad-Channel DDR5 RDIMM memory configurations up to 1TB, providing massive memory bandwidth essential for data-intensive applications.
- PCIe Lanes: Offers 80 usable PCIe lanes, enabling extensive expansion with multiple high-speed NVMe SSDs, graphics cards, and other PCIe devices.
- Overclocking: The processor is unlocked, allowing for manual overclocking to achieve higher performance. It also features automatic overclocking capabilities.
- Herin'ny famolavolana mafana (TDP): The 7960X has a TDP of 350W, indicating its power consumption and heat output. A robust cooling solution is essential to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Sary: anatiny view of the AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor die, illustrating its complex multi-chip module design.
fikarakarana
Once installed, the AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor requires minimal direct maintenance. The primary focus should be on maintaining the overall health of your computer system to ensure the processor operates efficiently.
- Rafitra fampangatsiahana: Regularly inspect and clean your CPU cooler and case fans to prevent dust buildup, which can impede airflow and lead to higher temperatures. Ensure thermal paste is not dried out or degraded over time (typically after several years).
- Software System: Keep your operating system, motherboard drivers (especially chipset drivers), and BIOS/UEFI firmware updated to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
- Antony ara-tontolo iainana: Operate your system in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and excessive dust. Maintain a stable room temperature.
Fanamboarana
If you encounter issues with your system after installing the AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- System Not Booting/No Display:
- Verify that the processor is correctly seated in the socket and the retention mechanism is fully closed.
- Ensure all power cables (24-pin ATX, 8-pin CPU, etc.) are securely connected to the motherboard and power supply.
- Check RAM modules are properly seated in their slots. Try booting with only one RAM stick.
- Confirm your CPU cooler is correctly installed and its fan is spinning.
- Avereno apetraka ny CMOS (Clear Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) eo amin'ny motherboard-nao.
- Olana be loatra:
- Ensure the CPU cooler is properly mounted and making good contact with the processor.
- Hamarino tsara fa voapetaka tsara sy ampy tsara ny paty mafana.
- Check for proper airflow within your computer case; ensure case fans are oriented correctly and not obstructed by dust.
- Monitor CPU temperatures using system monitoring software.
- Ny tsy fahatomombanan'ny rafitra/fianjerana:
- Ensure your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI is updated to the latest version.
- Ampandehano ireo fitaovana fitiliana fahatsiarovana mba hijerena ireo olana amin'ny RAM.
- If overclocking, revert to default settings to rule out instability caused by excessive clock speeds or voltages.
For more advanced troubleshooting or persistent issues, consult your motherboard's manual or contact AMD support.
fepetra arahana
| endri-javatra | antsipirihany |
|---|---|
| Modely processeur | AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X |
| Cores / kofehy | 24 Cores / 48 Threads |
| Max Boost Frequency | Hatramin'ny 5.3 GHz |
| Hafaingana famantaranandro fototra | Not specified (typically lower than boost) |
| Cache | 152MB (L2+L3 Combined) |
| Karazana socket | TRX50 |
| Fanohanana fahatsiarovana | Quad-Channel DDR5 RDIMM, up to 1TB |
| PCIe Lanes | 80 usable PCIe lanes |
| Herin'ny famolavolana mafana (TDP) | 350W |
| Integrated Graphics | None (Dedicated graphics card required) |
| Lanja entana | 2.82 ounces (80 grama eo ho eo) |
| Haben'ny vokatra (LxWxH) | 11.81 x 11.81 x 11.81 santimetatra (refy fonosana) |
| Daty azo alaina voalohany | 21 Novambra 2023 |
Warranty sy fanohanana
For information regarding the warranty of your AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X processor, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product packaging or visit the official AMD website.
For technical support, driver downloads, and additional resources, please visit the official AMD support webtranokala:
When contacting support, please have your processor model number (AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7960X) and any relevant system information readily available.





