The base clock speed is 3.4GHz with a max boost up to 4.5GHz for fast, responsive performance There are eight cores and 16 threads for balanced delivery in gaming and productivity tasks Built on AMD Zen 3 architecture, it delivers higher IPC and efficiency compared to Zen 2 AMD 3D V-Cache technology provides 96MB of L3 cache, dramatically improving gaming performance The processor supports PCIe 4.0 for higher-speed data transfers with compatible GPUs and NVMe SSDs Optimized for DDR4-3,200MHz memory to support reliable, high-speed multitasking Compatible with AM4 socket motherboards (BIOS update may be required)