And if you’ve been champing at the bit for new graphics cards, AMD also teased its Radeon 6000 GPU – lovingly nicknamed Big Navi.
Compared to an Intel Core i9-10900K, AMD claims Ryzen 4th Generation is 2.8 times more efficient. AMD promises 20% improvement in efficiency and a 2.4 times higher performance per watt over the previous generation. Ryzen 4th Generation also brings some big improvements in power efficiency.
Zen 3 sticks with a 7nm architecture, but AMD has been able to develop the first 8-core complexes, allowing eight CPU cores to work together on the same substrate rather than being separated into two distinct 4-core complexes connected together by an Infinity Fabric. All about Z3NThis new series of Zen 3 processors brings the best single-threaded performance and gaming performance seen on AMD processors yet.
The Ryzen 9 5950X costs $799, the Ryzen 9 5900X retails for $549, the Ryzen 7 5800X is priced at $449, and the Ryzen 5 5600X is the most affordable option at $299. All of AMD’s new Ryzen 4th Generation processors will be available on November 5th.