AMD’s new 96-core Threadripper CPU will set you back $11,699

AMD’s latest Zen 5-based Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000 WX-Series of CPUs spell connected merchantability aboriginal this month, and the apical enactment volition beryllium priced astatine $11,699. The 9000 WX-Series chips are designed for workstations, with the $11,699 Threadripper Pro 9995WX shipping connected July 23rd with 96 cores and 192 threads.

Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Supermicro volition each commencement selling high-end workstations with the latest Threadripper 9000 bid of chips connected July 23rd, and DIY builders volition beryllium capable to acquisition the processors done AMD’s transmission partners.

AMD volition besides connection the 64-core Threadripper Pro 9985WX for $7,999, the 32-core Threadripper Pro 9975WX for $4,099, the 24-core Threadripper Pro 9965WX for $2,899, and the Threadripper Pro 9955WX for $1,649. All 5 processors are designed to beryllium faster successful nonrecreational rendering tools similar Chaos V-Ray, oregon tools similar Adobe After Effects.

The Pro 9000 WX-Series processors are besides designed for section AI deployments, including fine-tuning models, inference, and AI exertion development. “When moving a context-based prompting inference trial utilizing DeepSeek R1 32B, we are seeing a 49 percent amended show of Threadripper Pro 9000 implicit Intel,” claims AMD.

AMD hasn’t yet revealed pricing for its non-Pro Threadripper 9980X and 9970X processors, but expect those prices to beryllium a batch little for DIY builders.