AMD CEO Dr Lisa Su unveiled the much-anticipated Ryzen 3000 series processors at Computex 2019. The new CPUs are based on the 7nm architecture and are aimed at the X570 platform that is also set to debut today.
The chipmaker debuted five third gen Ryzen processors with the flagship variant debuting as the world’s first 12-core CPU, while the other Ryzen options will feature six and eight cores. The new Ryzen processors will be available from the 7th of July 2019.
CPU | Ryzen 9 3900X | Ryzen 7 3800X | Ryzen 7 3700X | Ryzen 5 3600X | Ryzen 5 3600 |
Cores | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Threads | 24 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 3.6 GHz | 3.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Boost Clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Cache | 70 MB | 36 MB | 36 MB | 35 MB | 35 MB |
PCIe Lanes (Gen 4 CPU+PCH) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
TDP | 105W | 105W | 65W | 95W | 65W |
Price | $499 | $399 | $329 | $249 | $199 |
Source: AMD
The Ryzen 3000 CPUs also offer significant performance gains from the last generation Ryzen processors, while consuming significantly lesser power. AMD also recorded improved performance in several games.
Advanced Micro Devices' datacentre oriented EPYC CPU also made its mark at the event going up against Intel's Xeon processor. AMD tested two 28-core Xeon Platinum 8280 CPUs against two 64-core EPYC processors with results favouring AMD by a long mark.
Microsoft @Azure announced the achievement of previously unobtainable levels of performance for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) using an Azure HB cloud instance running on a 1st Gen AMD #EPYC processor based system. Learn more: https://t.co/cwdunUejw4pic.twitter.com/1CEwAJkWhh— AMD EPYC (@AMDServer) 27 May 2019
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