The processor features an 8-core, 16-thread design based on AMD’s first-generation Zen architecture, providing robust multi-core performance for gaming, content creation, and professional workloads.
Operates at a base clock speed of 3.0 GHz and can boost up to 3.7 GHz, ensuring responsive handling of demanding applications.
Equipped with a 16MB L3 cache and 4MB L2 cache (512KB per core), the CPU enables rapid data access and effective multitasking.
Supports dual-channel DDR4 memory up to 2666MHz (maximum 64GB), offering ample bandwidth and compatibility for modern desktop systems.
Features an unlocked multiplier for overclocking, allowing enthusiasts to customize and maximize performance on compatible AM4 motherboards.
Has a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 65W, balancing efficient power delivery with strong multi-core processing.
Includes PCIe 3.0 connectivity (16 CPU lanes), providing support for next-generation graphics cards and NVMe SSDs.
Does not include integrated graphics, a discrete GPU is required for display output; the processor typically ships with the AMD Wraith Spire cooler for effective out-of-box thermal management.