Technical Specifications
Launch & Architecture: Released in November 2020. Based on Zen 3 (“Vermeer”) architecture, fabricated on a 7 nm process.
Cores / Threads: 6 cores, 12 threads (thanks to SMT).
Clock Speeds:
Base: 3.7 GHz
Boost (Turbo): up to 4.6 GHz
Cache:
L1: 64 KB per core
L2: 512 KB per core (total ~3 MB)
L3: 32 MB shared
TDP: 65 W (PL1); peak PL2 power can reach up to ~88 W.
Socket: AM4
Memory Support: Dual-channel DDR4 up to 3200 MT/s; ECC support if motherboard allows.
PCIe Support: PCIe Gen 4 (20 lanes).
Integrated Graphics: None—requires discrete GPU.
Unlocked Multiplier: Yes—overclocking supported.
Thermal Solution (Boxed): Includes Wraith Stealth cooler (some listings say Wraith Spire, but typically Stealth).
Maximum Temperature (Tj Max): 95 °C. NotebookcheckHowMuchPC ISLAND
Release Price: MSRP was around $299.
Warranty Overview
Warranty Period: 3-year limited manufacturer warranty, covering parts and labor.