Take your computing to the next level with the Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5 GHz 16-Core AM5 Processor, which features 16 cores and 32 threads to help quickly load and multitask demanding applications. Designed for socket AM5 motherboards using the powerful Zen 4 architecture with the 5nm process, this high-performance Ryzen processor delivers significantly improved speeds compared to its predecessor while maintaining high energy efficiency. With a base clock speed of 4.5 GHz and a max boost clock speed of 5.7 GHz in addition to 64MB of L3 Cache, the Ryzen 9 7950X is built to deliver the power needed to smoothly handle tasks ranging from content creation to immersive gaming. You can boost performance further by overclocking this unlocked processor.

Other features include support for PCIe Gen 5 technology to take full advantage of high-bandwidth graphics cards and storage drives. The Ryzen 9 7950X also supports up to 128GB of 6400 MHz DDR5 ECC memory with compatible motherboards, which may be overclocked using AMD EXPO profiles for higher gaming performance. This processor has a 170W TDP (Thermal Design Power) and does not include a cooling solution. This processor also includes integrated Radeon graphics.

16 Cores & 32 Threads    4.5 GHz Base Clock Speed    5.7 GHz Max Boost Clock    AM5 Socket    16MB L2 & 64MB L3 Cache    ATX Form Factor Motherboard    AMD X670 Chipset    4 x Dual-Channel DDR5-6400 Slots (OC)    4 x SATA III | 4 x M.2 PCIe    2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 | 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1

AMD Ryzen processors monitor the system's energy consumption, temperatures, and other factors to automatically raise clock speeds, allowing applications to perform faster.

Precision Boost Overdrive technology takes advantage of your compatible motherboard's design to boost clock speeds higher and for longer periods of time. It also allows you to overclock the processor at the touch of a button.

The AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO Technology) provides users with advanced profile settings for memory overclocking with supported modules.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can i connect a thunderbolt 3 accesory to that Usb type C input? I'd like to know if they can work together.

A: This motherboard will not support a Thunderbolt 3 device.

Q: 2. Does the WiFi Antenna come in the box, and does the mother board have Bluetooth?

A: As others said, Yes it comes with the antennas and has Bluetooth.

Q: 3. What is the revision of this board? 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 or 1.3?

A: Unfortunately, we are unable to check the serial, batch, firmware or OS version of the Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX LGA 1700 Micro-ATX Motherboard BH #GIB760MAELAX.

Q: 4. What is the brightness (nits) of the screen? Thanks! Chris

A: Unfortunately Gigabyte has not released a brightness spec for the Gigabyte 17.3" Aorus 17H Gaming Notebook's display, so we suspect that it has either not been tested, or may not be all that bright.

Q: 5. Has anyone been able to boot with a Ryzen 5 5600X? It didn't post for me. Meaning, you can't even get to the BIOS screen.

A: You might need to update the BIOS if you are not able to post. You can use Q-Flash to update the BIOS.

Q: 6. Is the HDMI version 2.1 and the Display Port version 1.4?

A: The Gigabyte AORUS 15 Gaming Notebook features HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4.

Q: 7. Does this include manual and all original items from the box?

A: Yes, the Gigabyte X570S AORUS MASTER AM4 ATX Motherboard BH #GIX570SARSMS comes with the manual and all original accessories.

Q: 8. which Realtek Audio Codec is used on this board? The generic wording in the specs leads me to believe it's ALC897, but I'd like to know for sure. Thanks.

A: The manufacturer only specifies that it is a 7.1 channel Realtek CODEC.

Q: 9. What revision of the BIOS is currently on these boards?

A: Unfortunately, the revision of the BIOS for the Gigabyte B760 AORUS ELITE AX LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard is not specified.

Q: 10. can i plug in an AIO?

A: It will depend on which AIO.