Quote Originally Posted by bearcatrp View Post
AMD lists the 3950x can be used on this board. Not sure I would trust it though.
https://www.asus.com/Motherboards-Co.../HelpDesk_CPU/
Can work and wont power throttle are two very different things. There are prebuilts that run the 3950 at 65W and they hang out around 2.6ghz. I would not want that, and I would not want to push the VRM until it throttles or blows up.