AMD announced in August its new Ryzen 7000 processors for desktop based on the Zen 4 architecture (TSMC 5nm). Ryzen 7000 Series processors requires the new AM5 socket and a new chipset: X670 Extreme / X670 or B650E / B650.
Today, as promised, Ryzen 7000 Series processors are officially on sale:
– Ryzen 9 7950X: $699
– Ryzen 9 7900X: $549
– Ryzen 7 7700X: $399
– Ryzen 5 7600X: $299
The Ryzen 7000 CPUs require the DDR5 memory (no backward compatibility for DDR4) and support the PCIe Gen5 for GPU and storage units. All processors have an integrated GPU (Radeon 610) based on the RDNA 2 architecture (TSMC 6nm) with 2 compute units only (128 shader cores).
Reviews:
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Review – The Best Zen 4 for Gaming
- AMD Zen 4 Ryzen 9 7950X and Ryzen 5 7600X Review: Retaking The High-End
Videos:
Ryzen 7000 Delidding – Unreal Temperature improvement with Direct-Die Cooling
AMD is in TROUBLE – Ryzen 7000 Full Review
Forget EVERTHING you THINK you know about AMD… these CPUs kick A$$!!