Corsair has released plenty of DDR5 memory kits so far, but most of these are aimed at a gaming or enthusiast audience. Now, Corsair also has an option for workstation users, with new WS DDR5 RDIMM memory kits for Intel Xeon and AMD Ryzen Threadripper systems. This new range of …
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Leo takes us through an EPYC history of AMD Threadripper
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AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series processors and TRX50 chipset motherboards are finally launching and G.Skill is armed and ready with new optimised DDR5 memory for the platform. The new G.Skill Zeta R5 Neo series will offer high-capacity and speedy DDR5 kits for AMD's latest workstation platform. This is the first …
Read More »AMD unveils Threadripper and Threadripper PRO 7000 series processors
A few days on from Intel's announcement of its latest round of desktop processors, AMD is unveiling some new CPUs of its own. Today marks the launch of Ryzen Threadripper and Threadripper PRO 7000 series processors, packing Zen4 technology, up to 96 cores and higher clock speeds.
Read More »AMD Launches ‘Zen 3’ Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5000 WX-Series
AMD has announced the release of its new Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5000 WX-Series processors featuring an update to Zen 3 architecture. The professional-orientated Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3000 WX-Series chips based on Zen 2 proved a hit for workstation users in domains such as rendering and animation. AMD is aiming to repeat that success, but this time with the company’s latest desktop processor architecture...
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Out with the old, in with the new - Leo upgrades his personal PC
Read More »Next-gen Ryzen Threadripper CPUs will pack up to 64 cores
This week, we've seen several documents leak detailing some of AMD's upcoming CPU plans. The latest leak concerns the upcoming Ryzen Threadripper 5000 series and its specifications, with some SKUs packing 64 cores with up to a 280W TDP. According to images shared by Wccftech, the Ryzen Threadripper 5000 series …
Read More »Leo Builds an Alphacool Custom System!
Leo puts together a custom build, using Alphacool's Eisbaer and Eiswolf coolers
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Leo checks out a beast of a AIO liquid cooler from Alphacool - but there is a catch
Read More »AMD Ryzen Threadripper “Chagall” rumoured to launch in September
The next generation of AMD Ryzen Threadripper processors is on the way. Previous reports claimed an August launch, but sources now say that this is the announcement date, which will be followed by availability in September. The rumour was shared by STH Forum member “lihp”, who also posted information about …
Read More »Lenovo P620 Threadripper Pro 3975WX Review
Got 6 grand lying around and want to buy a workstation? The Lenovo P620 could be for you
Read More »AMD Ryzen Threadripper “Chagall” 5000 series reportedly coming in August
It looks like we'll be getting new Ryzen Threadripper processors in Q3 2021. New reports this week indicate that Ryzen Threadripper 5000 series processors, codenamed "Chagall", will be launching in August.
Read More »Top 5 AMD Motherboards of 2020!
We go over our picks for the top 5 AMD motherboards of 2020
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We go over our picks for the top 5 AMD CPUs of 2020
Read More »Threadripper 3990X CPU Cooling Comparison – Taming the Beast
Too hot to handle? We push four CPU coolers to their limits on the Threadripper 3990X
Read More »AMD Threadripper 3990X and Gigabyte Aorus Real-World Workstation Build
Today we build a high-end workstation system based around the 64-core AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X, Gigabyte TRX40 Aorus Master motherboard, and two Aorus Radeon RX 5700 XT graphics cards... see how this beast performs in the real world!
Read More »ASUS ROG Zenith II Extreme Alpha (TRX40) Motherboard Review
This 'Alpha' model motherboard is buffed-up with a set of sixteen 90 Amp power stages
Read More »ASRock TRX40 Creator Motherboard Review
ASRock’s TRX40 Creator motherboard is fully loaded. Check out Luke's indepth review today
Read More »AMD’s 64-core Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is officially available
Back at CES, AMD promised to ‘push the envelope' of high performance computing once again in 2020 and so far, the company is off to a very good start. Today, the Ryzen 9 3990X officially launches, bringing a whopping 64-cores and 128 threads to desktop platforms. We have been fortunate …
Read More »AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X CPU Review
Just how good is AMD's 64-core Threadripper processor? Here's our deep-dive review
Read More »AMD set to push the high performance computing envelope again in 2020
AMD ended 2019 with the message that the company will push the envelope of high computing again in 2020, at the same time as announcing it will be holding its annual CES press conference on Monday 6th January at 2 pm. AMD finished off 2019 with a message on its …
Read More »Leo Says Ep 45: Tech roundup of 2019!
In this end of year special, Leo looks back on his favourite hardware of 2019
Read More »ASUS ROG STRIX TRX40-E Gaming – 960A of power!
Is ASUS ROG's TRX40-E Gaming worth a look at just under £500?
Read More »Briony’s Dream Christmas Wishlist 2019 – Briony let loose at OCUK!
Briony visits OCUK to pick out the hardware of her dreams this Christmas
Read More »EKWB confirms water block compatibility with new sTRX4 socket and TRX40 motherboards
AMD's latest series of HEDT processors have officially arrived alongside the new TRX40 motherboard platform and the sTRX4 socket. To support the latest chipset and 3rd Gen Threadripper CPU socket, EKWB has ensured sTR4 compatible waterblocks for those looking to put a custom loop together. The EK Velocity sTR4 series …
Read More »Corsair announces its ‘Threadripper Ready’ components
Yesterday, Corsair announced a set of components that have been validated to work in a 3rd Gen AMD Threadripper build, just in time for the new Threadripper processors' release. All of these components were tested and validated to work with the new HEDT CPUs. Readying for the new AMD Threadripper …
Read More »AMD’s first 3rd Gen Threadripper CPUs have arrived and the 64-core 3990X has been confirmed
It has been just a few weeks since AMD first announced the specs, pricing and availability dates for 3rd Generation Threadripper processors. We've all been waiting keenly for the proper launch day and now, reviews are officially live and retail availability has begun. If the glowing praise coming out for …
Read More »AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X & 3970X CPU Review
If you're looking for ultimate high core-count performance, Threadripper 3000 is where you should look
Read More »64-core Ryzen Threadripper 3990X may have accidentally been revealed in TRX40 motherboard overview
Earlier this week, AMD officially announced specs, pricing and release dates for the first two SKUs in the 3rd Gen Threadripper lineup. However, it looks like AMD is wasting no time in preparing the next big CPU release, as a new leak hints at a 64-core TR 3990X. A seeming …
Read More »MSI launches trio of TRX40 motherboards for 3rd Gen Threadripper
Yesterday was a big one for both AMD and its partners. Not only have the first 3rd Gen Threadripper CPUs been announced, but motherboard makers are starting to show off their first offerings for the new TRX40 platform. We've seen a trio of boards from ASUS already this week and …
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