The RDNA 4-based workstation graphics card and the Threadripper PRO 9000 WX-Series will be available starting on 23rd July.
AMD to Launch Radeon AI PRO R9700 on 23rd July Alongside Threadripper PRO 9000 WX CPUs, but the GPU will be Only Available in Pre-Built Workstation Systems
AMD has today announced the official retail launch date for its latest products in the CPU and GPU segments. The company showcased its latest Threadripper PRO 9000 WX series and the RDNA 4-based workstation graphics card at Computex and announced previously that the products will be launching in July. Today, it announced 23rd July as the official retail launch date for both of these products in two different blog posts.
To meet this demand, AMD is pleased to announce the upcoming availability of workstation systems featuring the AMD Radeon™ AI PRO R9700 - its most advanced professional graphics for local AI development and high-throughput inference. These GPUs will be available in pre-built workstation systems1 starting July 23, 2025, from select AMD hardware partners specializing in custom, high-performance computing solutions.
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AMD's RDNA 4-based Radeon AI PRO R9700 is its latest workstation GPU, which it showcased recently at Computext. The GPU features the NAVI 48 die, which is also used in the RX 9070 series, but the R9700 is specifically created for specialized workloads such as professional programs and AI operations. Equipped with 32 GB GDDR6 memory through a 256-bit memory interface and offering 128 AI Accelerators, the GPU is sufficient for modern AI workloads and offers up to 496% higher performance compared to RTX 5080 in Large AI models.
The Radeon AI PRO R9700 won't be available for individual purchase and will only be available through pre-built workstation systems from select AMD hardware partners. As for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9000 WX series, we recently reported that a major NA retailer will take pre-orders starting on 23rd July. Apparently, this is also the official launch date for these Zen 5 workstation processors, made for enterprises.
Announced a few weeks ago at Computex, the new Threadripper PRO 9000 WX-Series will be available in systems from AMD’s regional system integration partners as well as global OEMs, including Dell Technologies, HP, Lenovo and Supermicro starting July 23. DIY customers will also be able to purchase the new processors individually through AMD’s global network of channel partners.
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The Threadripper PRO 9000 WX series offers leading performance in professional tasks and AI workloads, and brings up to a 96-core configuration on its flagship offering, the Threadripper PRO 9995WX. As per AMD's internal testing, the Threadripper PRO 9995WX offers up to 26% higher performance compared to its predecessor. Compared to the Intel Xeon W9-3595X, the CPU reportedly delivers up to 495% higher AI performance.
AMD Threadripper 9000 CPU Family Specs:
| CPU Names | Family | Cores / Threads | Base / Boost Clock | L3 Cache | Memory Support | TDP | Pricing (SEP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threadripper PRO 9995WX | Threadripper PRO "Zen 5" | 96 / 192 | 2.5 / 5.4 GHz | 384 MB | 8ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $11699 |
| Threadripper PRO 9985WX | Threadripper PRO "Zen 5" | 64 / 128 | 3.2 / 5.4 GHz | 256 MB | 8ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $7999 |
| Threadripper PRO 9975WX | Threadripper PRO "Zen 5" | 32 / 64 | 4.0 / 5.4 GHz | 128 MB | 8ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $4099 |
| Threadripper PRO 9965WX | Threadripper PRO "Zen 5" | 24 / 48 | 4.2 / 5.4 GHz | 128 MB | 8ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $2899 |
| Threadripper PRO 9955WX | Threadripper PRO "Zen 5" | 16 / 32 | 4.5 / 5.4 GHz | 64 MB | 8ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $1649 |
| Threadripper PRO 9945WX | Threadripper PRO "Zen 5" | 12 / 24 | 4.7 / 5.4 GHz | 64 MB | 8ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | TBD |
| Threadripper 9980X | Ryzen Threadripper "Zen 5" | 64 / 128 | 3.2 / 5.4 GHz | 256 MB | 4ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $4999 |
| Threadripper 9970X | Ryzen Threadripper "Zen 5" | 32 / 64 | 4.0 / 5.4 GHz | 128 MB | 4ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $2499 |
| Threadripper 9960X | Ryzen Threadripper "Zen 5" | 24 / 48 | 4.2 / 5.4 GHz | 128 MB | 4ch DDR5-6400 | 350W | $1499 |
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