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CPU Socket Type: Socket sTRX4# of Cores: 64-Core# of Threads: 128Operating Frequency: 2.9 GHzMax Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.3 GHzL1 Cache: 4MBL2 Cache: 32MBL3 Cache: 256MBArchitecture: 7nmRAM Types: DDR4 3200Memory Channel: 4PCI Express Revision: 4.0Thermal Design Power: 280W

The starting price for this system is $6,922, but if you start adding multiple M.@ SSDs, more GPUs, or you want to take the RAM up closer to the 256GB limit, then this will quickly spiral upwards! Apart from having an updated socket, this board is designed from the ground up to cope with the thermal demands of the Threadripper 3990X. It also features a whole host of things you expect on a high-end board, from 3 x M.2 ports, support for 256GB of RAM, 6 x SATA ports, and loads of USB ports.

Capacity: 32GB (4 x 8GB)Type: 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAMSpeed: DDR4 3800 (PC4 30400)CAS Latency: 14Timing: 14-16-16-36Voltage: 1.5VHeat Spreader: YesFeatures: Designed and tested for AMD Ryzen 3000 series CPUs, optimized compatibility with AMD X570 chipset, sleek dual-tone aluminum heatspreader design, and fully customizable RGB lighting support

Form Factor: M.2 2280Capacity: 2TBMemory Components: 64L V-NAND MLCInterface: PCIe Gen3. X4, NVMe 1.3Controller: Samsung Phoenix ControllerCache: 2GB LPDDR4 DRAM

Core Clock: 1400 MHzBoost Clock: 1750 MHzStream Processors: 3840 Stream ProcessorsEffective Memory Clock: 1 GHz (2.0 Gbps)Memory Size: 16GBMemory Interface: 4096-BitMemory Type: HBM2Max Resolution: 4096 x 2160Cooler: Triple FansThermal Design Power: 295W

This seven heatpipe, dual heatsink cooler is more than up to the job of cooling the Threadripper 3990X!

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