3.6GHz clock speed with 4.2GHz max boost lets you pursue serious tasks such as video editing, AAA gaming, and many other content creation tasks Six cores and 12 threads ensure better CPU efficiency by reducing execution time so you can run multiple heavy duty tasks without any drop in performance AMD Zen 3 core architecture boasts some of the fastest cores in the world for PC gaming AMD StoreMI Technology speeds up various operations such as system boot-up or game loading or file operations so you spend less time waiting Unlocked multiplier lets you optimize performance for ultra-intensive tasks by overclocking the CPU