#ryzen 5nm

The new Zen 4 architecture will be produced with a new 5nm technology making it supposedly faster and more power efficient. A month after the announcement of the Ryzen 7 desktop processors, AMD has announced their newest series of processors designed for gamers and creators - the Ryzen 5. The Ryzen 5 series aims to challenge Intel's Core i5 processors. According to AMD, the Ryzen 5 1600X beats the Intel Core i5 7600K by 69% in CPU performance testing using Cinebench R15 nT. Below are the Ryzen 5 SRPs: * AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - $249 * AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - $219 * AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - $189 * AMD Ryzen 5 1400 - $169 The AMD Ryzen 5 models will be available beginning April 11 at retailers around the world. AMD just announced the lower-cost Ryzen 5 a few days ago, and we got word of the official pricing that these chips will be having as they land in the country next month. The Ryzen 5 series aims to challenge Intel’s Core i5 processors and comes in four different models. The Ryzen 5 series features AMD’s “Zen” architecture in 6-core, 12-thread as well as 4-core, and 8-thread options. Read more in our articles including "AMD unveils Zen 4 Core w/ new AM5 socket" and "AMD announces Ryzen 5 desktop processors".