There’s not a day that goes by with something Ryzen. We talked 32,16, 8, 6 and 4 core processors, we can now add a 12-core version as well. Hey, when it rains it poors.
As it seems, a 12-core processor is in the works, Not a server chi bit once again a product for a high performance desktop. Features a new socket and turbo clock at 3.2 GHz as Videocardz spotted. It is save to say it would be a cut-down version of the16-core processor. This 12 core / 24 threaded CPU would most likely be intended for AMD’s HEDT X390 platform. The PC detected with this CPU is an Alienware Area-51 R3.
The processor is listed as an Engineering sample under code 2D2701A9UC9F4_32/27_N (2N 6M 24T 2.7GHz, 12x 512kB L2, 8x 8MB L3).
| AMD 2D2701A9UC9F4_32/27_N Engineering Sample | ||
|---|---|---|
| Value | What does it stand for? | Explanation |
| 2 | Engineering Sample Generation | 1: 1st Gen, 2: 2nd Gen, Z: Qual. Sample |
| D | Platform | S: Server, D: Desktop |
| 270 | Base frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| 1 | Revision | 1st Revision |
| A9 | TDP | A2: 95W, AU: 65W, A9: ? |
| U | Socket | M = AM4, V = SP3, U = ? |
| C | Numbers of cores | hexadecimal C = 12 decimal |
| 9 | Cache configuration | Sisoft: 12x 512kB L2, 8x 8MB L3 |
| F4 | Stepping | E4 = A-Step, F4 = B-Step |
| 32/27 | Turbo / Base Clock | 3.2 / 2.7 GHz |
The entry was spotted in the SiSoft Sandra ranking database.
