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AMD launched its Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs last month and all chips, including Ryzen 9 9950X, Ryzen 9 9900X, Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X have seen price cuts of up to -12%. AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPU Prices Continue To Fall, Up To 12% Lower Versus MSRP & Lower Prices on All SKUs Including Ryzen 9 9950X, Ryzen 9 9900X, Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X Last month, AMD introduced its first Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs. The lineup hit shelves in two waves with the Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 […]

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Hygon C86-7490 CPU Features Up To 64 “AMD Zen” Cores, Dual IO Dies & Features 12-Channel DDR5 Support on SP5 Socket

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Hygon's C86-7490 CPUs based on the Dhyana x86 IP (AMD Zen) now offer up to 64 cores & support on the SP5 platform. Hygon Boosts C86 Dhyana CPUs With 64 "AMD Zen" Cores, SP5 Platform Support, & Expanded IO With Dual Dies Hygon's Dhyana CPUs are based on the Zen core IP from AMD but feature certain modifications for the Chinese server segment. The whole process is a joint venture between AMD, HMC, Hygon, and Global Foundries who design these chips to meet China's domestic demand. So far, the Hygon CPU lineup has featured up to 32 cores based on […]

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X & Ryzen 9 9900X Now Available, High-End Zen 5 With 16 Cores For $649 & 12 Cores For $499

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AMD has officially launched high-end Zen 5 Desktop CPUs, the Ryzen 9 9950X & Ryzen 9 9900X, now available for $649 & $499 US, respectively. AMD's High-End Zen 5 Desktop CPUs Hit Retail, Ryzen 9 9950X Available For $649 US & Ryzen 9 9900X Available For $499 US The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X & Ryzen 9 9900X CPUs mark the second wave of Zen 5 chips to hit desktop platforms, offering high-end performance catered towards enthusiasts and content creators. These chips are priced at a premium but feature prices lower than the MSRPs of the last-gen Ryzen 7000 "Zen 4" […]

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X “Zen 5” CPU Sales Off To A Slow Start, Only 50 Chips Sold At Germany’s Largest...

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AMD's Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X "Zen 5" CPUs are off to a slow start as their sales figures highlight a weak reception from PC builders. AMD's Latest Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X "Zen 5" CPUs Just Sold 50 Units During First Week of Launch At Germany's Largest Retailer, Asian Retailers Highlight Low Supply But Decent Value As Selling Point The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X were the first Zen 5 CPUs to hit retail shelves last week. These chips were met with mixed reviews but I personally highlighted them as a strong […]
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