The AMD Ryzen Threadripper lineup is named as the new ultimate platform for desktop. Unlocked CPU multiplier further improves the performance out of the box using the AMD Ryzen Master utility software. After overclocking the 1920X, you will notice the change in performance in tasks such as rendering, streaming and compiling. The YD192XA8AEWOF processor from AMD works on the TR4 platform. This 64-bit CPU has 12 cores operating at 3.5GHz with a Max Turbo Frequency of 4GHz. Advanced features of the 14 nm chip include 12 x 64KB Instruction L1 Cache, 12 x 512KB L2 cache, and 1 x 32MB L3 cache with simultaneous multithreading support. This processor does NOT come with a heatsink/cooler. You must purchase one separately that works with TR4 and can support a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 180 Watts.