Socket TR4, short for Socket Threadripper 4, also known as Socket SP3r2, is a land grid array (LGA) CPU socket designed by AMD supporting its Zen-based Ryzen Threadripper desktop processors,[1][2] launched on August 10, 2017.[3] It is physically identical to, but incompatible with, AMD's server Socket SP3.[3] Socket TR4 is AMD's first LGA socket for a consumer product.[4]
References
- ^ "AMD's 'TR4' Threadripper CPU socket is gigantic".
- ^ "Noctua showcase EPYC/Threadripper Ready TR4/SP3 ready CPU coolers".
- ^ a b Cutress, Ian (2017-08-10). "The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and 1920X Review: CPUs on Steroids". AnandTech. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
- ^ Hruska, Joel (1 August 2017). "MSI Shows How to Install AMD's Threadripper CPU". ExtremeTech. Retrieved 10 August 2017.