Today, AMD has finally unveiled the next-gen Ryzen 7000 series desktop processors with Zen 4 architecture. With the new lineup, this marks the world's first 5nm desktop PC processors and provides the next era of high performance and functions for gamers and content creators globally.
There are a total of four Ryzen 7000 models and the top dog is the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X. Compared with its competition, it offers up to 57% better content creation performance in V-Ray Render and up to 47% more energy efficiency. This processor highly specializes in video-related works, light-duty graphics work and multi-display support.
The Ryzen 7000 series features up to 16 cores and 32 threads, and compared to its predecessor, its single-core performance improvement goes up to +29%2, up to 45% more compute in POV-Ray, up to 15% faster gaming performance in select titles, and up to 27% better performance-per-watt. Even with the 6-core AMD Ryzen 5 7600X processor, it offers an average of 5% faster gaming performance across select titles than its competitor's flagship gaming processor.
On top of that, there is also a new AMD Socket AM5 platform that offers dual-channel DDR5 memory and up to 24 PCIe 5.0 lanes. AMD said that the company will support the platform through 2025 and beyond so that's great news. Last but not least, AMD EXPO technology provides users with advanced profile settings for DDR5 memory overclocking with up to 11% fast gaming performance.
In terms of pricing, the Ryzen 7000 series start from $299 (~RM1341) and will be available globally from 27 September 2022 onwards. We expect to see some of these processors appear in a few laptop brands by the end of 2022 or early 2023. Stay tuned for more trending tech news at TechNave.com.
COMMENTS