AMD’s new Raven Ridge APUs drop today, and they may be among the best value-for-money chips you can buy. These are the first desktop Ryzen processors to feature Radeon RX Vega graphics embedded on the same chip, so they’re an excellent choice for entry-level to mid-range systems. Custom AMD APUs already ...
AMD has formally unveiled its Ryzen Threadripper processors, finally filling in the high-end desktop (HEDT) segment for its processors based on its new Zen architecture. Given that AMD had already unveiled details like clock speeds, price, and model names for the Threadripper 1950X and 1920X, there were few surprises at the announcement. That said, ...
AMD has formally unveiled its Ryzen 3 processors, the final piece of its Ryzen product stack that already includes its Ryzen 5 and 7 chips. The company pressured Intel with the latter processors that offered competitive multi-threaded performance for their price, and it’s continuing to do the same with Ryzen 3. The ...
AMD’s Ryzen CPUs are attractive choices for those who require strong multi-threaded performance on a budget, going head-to-head against Intel Broadwell-E processors that cost twice as much. Yes, gaming performance is a little lackluster, especially at 1080p where the CPU tends to be the limiting factor. However, AMD says ...
AMD today announced its full Ryzen 5 line-up, complete with pricing and availability details. Coming less than a month after the official unveiling of its Ryzen 7 processors, Ryzen 5 will take on Intel’s mainstream quad-core processors with stronger multi-threaded performance. Ryzen 5 hones in on the sub-US$300 market, ...
Well, here’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. AMD’s hotly anticipated Ryzen processors have finally dropped, and gamers and enthusiasts finally have an option other than Intel when it comes to selecting a CPU for their next rig. Intel has had free reign of the high-end CPU market ...
At a special Ryzen Tech Day in San Francisco, AMD unveils the official specs and pricing of their upcoming Ryzen processors. As part of the initial release, three enthusiast class Ryzen processors will be made available with a worldwide retail launch date on 2nd March 2017, while pre-orders open today on ...