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AMD 'Mustang Peak' Threadripper CPUs to feature DDR5, PCIe 6.0 on new socket

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AMD's upcoming 'Mustang Peak' Threadripper CPUs, based on Zen 6 architecture, have had their first official details revealed. These processors will support DDR5 memory and PCIe 6.0, necessitating a new TR6 socket. The new Zen 6 'Powderhorn' CCDs are expected to increase core counts significantly, potentially reaching up to 144 cores for Threadripper Pro, and are built on a 2nm-class process at TSMC. AI

IMPACT New CPU architectures with enhanced memory and I/O capabilities will support increasingly demanding AI workloads.

RANK_REASON Official details revealed for next-generation AMD Threadripper CPUs, including new architecture, memory, and interface standards.

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AMD 'Mustang Peak' Threadripper CPUs to feature DDR5, PCIe 6.0 on new socket

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Zak Killian ·

    First official details of AMD's next-gen 'Mustang Peak' Threadripper CPUs come into view — chips feature DDR5, PCIe 6.0, and a new socket

    We now have the first confirmed details about AMD's Zen 6-based Threadripper CPUs, code-named Mustang Peak.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    First official details of AMD's next-gen 'Mustang Peak' Threadripper CPUs come into view — chips feature DDR5, PCIe 6.0, and a new socket We now have the first

    First official details of AMD's next-gen 'Mustang Peak' Threadripper CPUs come into view — chips feature DDR5, PCIe 6.0, and a new socket We now have the first confirmed details about AMD's Zen 6-based Threadripper CPUs, code-named Mustang Peak. https://www. tomshardware.com/pc-c…

    LINKS tomshardware.com/…/first-official-details… tomshardware.com/pc-components

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