When AMD launched the 2nd Generation Ryzen Threadripper processors, there were also new X399 motherboards released; one of them is the MSI MEG X399 Creation motherboard. The 2nd gen. Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX, 2970WX, 2950X, and 2920X processors are compatible with existing X399 motherboards (with BIOS update). However, latest X399 motherboards, like this MEG X399 Creation, … continue reading
The new AMD Ryzen Threadripper and X399 motherboard uses a new type of socket, the TR4. This means that people who are planning to get the new system would need a new CPU cooler, or specifically a compatible retention kit. AMD recommends using a liquid cooling solution (or a really good air cooler) since this … continue reading
AMD’s Threadripper is just around the corner and the new X399 motherboards as well. The X399 motherboards use a socket that is uncommon specially to most of the consumers – socket TR4. This socket is big, even bigger than Intel’s LGA2066 socket. This is because the Threadripper processor itself is (really) big; like two processors … continue reading
Today at Computex 2017, AMD has revealed more details about their new AMD Threadripper processors (Codenamed: Whitehaven). The new Threadripper lineup will feature up to 16 Cores and 32 threads, and a whopping 64 PCIe 3.0 lanes on all processors. Intel could be at disadvantage here, because even if their flagship CPU has two more … continue reading
One of the first X399 motherboards for the upcoming AMD Threadripper CPU is the Asus Zenith Extreme motherboard. This beast of a motherboard features a massive CPU socket, which if you look closely looks like four sockets put together. The Asus Zenith Extreme features all the bells and whistles for a high-end desktop platform; and … continue reading
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