07.31.2017 - Ultimate Boost for High-End Desktop Market With Aug. 10 Availability of 16- and 12-Core Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors

Area-51 Threadripper™ Edition from Alienware and More Than 90 Retailers and System Integrators offer Immediate Pre-Order Opportunities Worldwide SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The reenergizing of the high-end desktop (HEDT) market is much closer today with the announcement by AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) of Ryzen™ Threadripper™ global pre-order availability, with an Aug. 10th on-shelf date for the 16-core Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and 12-core 1920X processor models. Building on the 2017 introduction of 9 award-winning Ryzen™ desktop processors, AMD is delivering on the promise of more cores and threads with Ryzen™ Threadripper™, a “Zen”-based CPU with up to 60 percent more cores ... - View Press Release - Visit AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.)