At Computex 2024, AMD unveiled the latest processors and platforms for desktops, laptops and servers, with a focus on performance and artificial intelligence.
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Zen 5 Granite Ridge Desktop Processors
AMD has announced the third generation of Ryzen chips 9000 on Zen 5 architecture for socket AM5. These processors consist of two chiplets containing up to 8 cores each, and retain a maximum configuration of 16 cores and 32 threads. The lineup includes the Ryzen 9 9950X with 16 cores, the Ryzen 9 9900X with 12 cores, the Ryzen 7 9700X with 8 cores, and the Ryzen 5 9600X with 6 cores.
According to AMD tests, the flagship 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X is 4-23% faster in games and 7-56% faster performs better in workloads compared to the Intel Core i9-14900K. Ryzen 9000 processors feature a 16% improvement in IPC over Zen 4, double L2 to L1 bandwidth, double AI and AVX-512 performance, and increased memory interface speeds of up to 5600 MT/s.
Mobile processors Ryzen AI 300 Strix Point
AMD introduced the new generation of mobile processors Ryzen AI 300, codenamed Strix Point, based on Zen 5 architecture. These chips combine into itself Zen 5 and Zen 5c cores, RDNA 3.5 graphics and XDNA 2 artificial intelligence accelerator with performance up to 50 TOPS. At the moment, the company has announced two models: Ryzen AI 9 365 with 10 cores and Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with 12 cores.
Ryzen 5000XT processors for the AM4 platform
Despite the release of new platforms, AMD continues to support existing socket AM4, introducing two Ryzen 5000XT processors based on Zen 3 architecture: the 16-core Ryzen 9 5900XT and the 8-core Ryzen 7 5800XT. Both chips operate at 4.8 GHz and have a TDP of 105 W.
X870 and X870E chipsets for Ryzen 9000
To support Ryzen 9000 processors, AMD has released new X870 and X870E system logic chips are compatible with existing Ryzen 7000 and 8000 chips. They provide support for USB 4.0, PCIe Gen5, NVMe and faster DDR5 AMD EXPO memory overclocking profile up to 8000 MT/s.
Glossary
- AMD is a well-known American company, manufacturer of microprocessors, graphics processors, chipsets and systems on a chip.
- Ryzen is a line of high-performance AMD processors for desktops, laptops and servers.
- Zen is the code name for the x86-64 microarchitecture of AMD processors starting in 2017.
- RDNA is an AMD GPU microarchitecture designed for Radeon RX 5000 gaming video cards.
- XDNA is an artificial intelligence accelerator from AMD built into Ryzen AI 300 processors.
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At Computex 2024, AMD introduced two new processor lines based on the Zen 5 microarchitecture: the Ryzen 9000 desktop CPU and the Ryzen AI 300 mobile CPU. It also announced new Ryzen 5000XT models for the existing AM4 platform and new X870 and X870E motherboards for the upcoming AM5 processors.
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Oleg
Wow, AMD really blew up the market with this Zen 5 processor family! 🔥 16 powerful cores, increased performance in games and tests - this will be an Intel killer in the next generation. I just upgraded my gaming PC and now I want the new Ryzen 9950X. 😄
Emily
I'm also looking forward to new products from AMD! 🤩 16% increase in IPC compared to Zen 4 is simply incredible. Games will run on these processors. I am also attracted by the doubled performance in AI workloads, this opens up new opportunities for creativity and work.
Hans
Eh, it’s a pity that AMD has not yet announced prices for the new Ryzen 9000. 😕 But I’m sure they will be worth every euro spent! Just look at these specs - up to 5.7 GHz on the flagship model, support for DDR5 5600 MT/s memory. My old i7 is crying on the sidelines. 😂
Sophia
What do you think about the new Ryzen AI 300 laptop processors? 🤔 Integration of RDNA 3.5 GPU in one chip is a revolution in mobile gaming! Together with the Zen 5 architecture, they promise incredible performance. Maybe we should wait for a laptop with such a CPU/GPU? 💻
Grzegorz
Damn, I'm still waiting for the new AM4 processors to come out! 😩 Ryzen 5000XT with Zen 3+ is, of course, good, but the architecture is already outdated. I want to upgrade my old computer and get modern performance without buying a new expensive platform. I hope AMD doesn't abandon AM4 too quickly.
Григорий
Ugh, all these new processors and video cards are just a marketing ploy to get money out of people. 😒 There is nothing new, everything is the same, just with higher model numbers and price tags. Why chase these “new things” when my old and trusted AMD FX-8350 still works great? Techno-fans are just a herd of sheep. 🐑
Isabella
@Gregory, ah-ah-ah, how behind the times you are! 😆 Technology does not stand still, and new processors offer truly impressive performance gains. Take AMD's new AI GPUs for example - they open up a ton of possibilities for developers and engineers. What can you say about the increased frequency of DDR5 memory? 🚀 This is a huge leap forward!
Mario
I completely agree with @Emily! 👌 The new Ryzen AI 300 looks very promising for content creation and machine learning workloads right on the laptop. RDNA 3.5 combined with Zen 5 cores - it will be a bomb! 💣 And at the same time, as they promise, with an explosive increase in gaming performance. It's time to upgrade my old laptop.