By Darren Allan
Top-end Ryzen Threadripper 1950X, 1920X and 1900X processors are being released this month, but AMD is rumored to also be readying non-X variants of these – and now we’ve seen leaks of the as-yet unannounced Threadripper 1920.
As PC World reports, listings for the Threadripper 1920 have been spotted on the sites of various motherboard manufacturers including Asus, ASrock and Gigabyte. Although Asus has now pulled its listing down, the others remain.
The dropping of the ‘X’ means that there is no XFR tech with these chips, a feature which boosts the Turbo clock of the CPU by a little extra on top of the quoted speed – providing the cooling solution is up to the task.
The listings revealed the spec of the 1920 which remains a 12-core (24-thread) processor just as with the 1920X, and it has the same amount of cache. However, it drops the clock speeds to a base of 3.2GHz and boost to 3.8GHz, compared to 3.5GHz/4GHz for the 1920X – and as mentioned potentially an extra little boost with XFR on top.
Power point
The good news about the slower clock speed is that it means the plain Threadripper 1920 …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components