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ASRock Motherboards Add Support for AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000 Series

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ASRock has announced that its WRX90 WS EVO and TRX50 WS workstation motherboards now offer complete compatibility with AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000 and Threadripper 9000 series processors. This move brings high-end desktop (HEDT) and workstation users access to the latest advancements from AMD, leveraging the Zen 5 architecture for superior computational performance in professional settings.

The compatible processors, based on AMD´s newest Zen 5 cores, can support up to 96 cores and offer an expanded number of PCIe 5.0 lanes. This increased core count and bandwidth provide substantial performance improvements, setting a new industry standard for demanding compute tasks, content creation, and data-intensive workloads often required in scientific research, engineering, and media production.

Users of ASRock´s WRX90 WS EVO and TRX50 WS motherboards can enable this support with a straightforward BIOS update, which is already available for download via the ASRock official website. With this update, workstation builders and professionals can harness the full capabilities of the latest AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro processors, ensuring investment protection and platform flexibility for future upgrades and compute-heavy tasks.

Originally reported by techpowerup.comRead the source →
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