As initially expected, AMD has confirmed the launch date for its next gen Ryzen Threadripper lineup of CPUs to be July 23. For now, this date only brings the Threadripper PRO 9000 WX-series processors to market and they carry a hefty price tag as well. As for performance, AMD claims up to a 26% performance uplift compared to the top of the line last gen Threadripper Pro WX series chip.
AMD has shared through a blog post that the Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000WX processors will be available via AMD’s regional system integration partners as well as global OEMs starting July 23. Mainstream consumers can also pick up these processors through AMD’s global network of channel partners from the same date.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000WX pricing
The starting price for the Threadripper Pro 9000WX series is $1,649 and it goes up to $11,699 for the top-of-the-line SKU. Full pricing is as follows:
Processor | Cores/Threads | Boost Frequency | L3 Cache | TDP | Price |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX | 16 / 32 | Up to 5.4 | 64MB | 350W | $1,649 |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX | 24 / 48 | Up to 5.4 | 128MB | 350W | $2,899 |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX | 32 / 64 | Up to 5.4 | 128MB | 350W | $4,099 |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX | 64 / 128 | Up to 5.4 | 256MB | 350W | $7,999 |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX | 96 / 192 | Up to 5.4 | 384MB | 350W | $11,699 |
AMD also shared some benchmarks comparing the Threadripper Pro 9995WX with the Threadripper Pro 7995WX and in Adobe After Effects workloads, the newer chip was up to 26% faster. In architecture, engineering, and construction, it was up to 15% faster while software and science workloads saw an up to 23% improvement. For AI workloads, AMD compared the new chip to the Intel Xeon W9-3595X and posted up to 49% performance uplift when testing with DeepSeek R1.
Notably, these are the release and pricing details for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9000 WX-series processors but the Ryzen Threadripper 9000X chips were not mentioned in the blog post. The Threadripper 9980X, however, has been showing up in a few benchmarks online suggesting an imminent launch.