Tag: Zen 2
So Much For Spectre, Here’s Zenbleed!
by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 25, 2023 | General Tech | 1
If you are running a Zen 2 processor, spanning the Ryzen 3000 and Ryzen 4000G series of desktop processors, the 4000 and many 5000 series of laptop processors as well as the…
Read MoreValve’s Steam Deck is the PRO Handheld that Might Make You SWITCH to Linux
by Sebastian Peak | Jul 16, 2021 | Systems, Mobile | 9
It's coming: a handheld from Valve (makers of Steam if you reside under a rock) that promises to run your library of PC games - and has some pretty serious specs to…
Read MoreAMD Launches the A520 Chipset for Socket AM4
by Sebastian Peak | Aug 18, 2020 | Motherboards | 0
AMD has officially launched their A520 chipset for socket AM4 processors, which the company says provides "a streamlined, trusted platform with numerous options for connectivity and bandwidth to satisfy demanding home and…
Read MoreAMD Introduces Ryzen 4000 G-Series Processors for OEM Systems
by Sebastian Peak | Jul 21, 2020 | Processors | 1
AMD has announced their Ryzen 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics, with a twist; these are for pre-built OEM systems only. Obviously that aspect of this launch is not...
Read MoreASUS Introduces AMD B550 Motherboard Lineup
by Sebastian Peak | Jun 16, 2020 | Motherboards | 0
We have seen AMD's announcement of the "XT" line of slightly faster Ryzen 3000 desktop processors, but those CPUs are not the only AMD-related hardware being introduced today. AMD's partners are rolling…
Read MoreAMD Announces Ryzen 3000XT Processors
by Sebastian Peak | Jun 16, 2020 | Processors | 6
It's official: there are three new members of AMD's Zen 2 based Ryzen desktop family, with the Ryzen 9 3900XT, Ryzen 7 3800XT, and Ryzen 5 3600XT being announced today. "Introducing XT branding…
Read MoreAMD Ryzen 3 3300X and 3100 Processor Review: More Than Mainstream
by Sebastian Peak | May 7, 2020 | Processors | 7
July 7, 2019 seems like such a long time ago now, but it has somehow been less than one year since the launch of Zen 2 with the Ryzen 3000 series.…
Read MoreAMD Introduces Ryzen 9 4900H Mobile Gaming Processor
by Sebastian Peak | Mar 16, 2020 | Processors, Mobile | 1
AMD introduced their Ryzen 4000 Series mobile processors at this year's CES, with the Ryzen 7 4800H the highest SKU up to this point. That changes today as AMD...
Read MoreASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus Motherboard Review
by Morry Teitelman | Feb 3, 2020 | Motherboards | 12
As part of ASUS' TUF (The Ultimate Force) product line, the TUF Gaming X570-Plus motherboard was designed for stability and longevity under the most grueling conditions. The board offers support…
Read MoreAMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor Review: Worth the Wait
by Sebastian Peak | Jan 15, 2020 | Processors | 18
What could possibly be left to say about AMD's rise to the top of the desktop processor market? Just a few years ago the company's future looked bleak, and it felt like…
Read MoreASUS ROG Strix X570-E Gaming Motherboard Review
by Morry Teitelman | Jan 14, 2020 | Motherboards | 11
As part of ASUS' AMD X570 product line, the ROG Strix X570-E Gaming offers support for the latest AMD Ryzen 3000 series processor line as well as Dual Channel DDR4…
Read MoreAMD Announces Faster EPYC 7H12 Processor Aimed at HPC
by Tim Verry | Sep 19, 2019 | Processors | 0
AMD unleashed a new flagship EPYC “Rome” server processor at its European launch event in Rome, Italy earlier this week. The new AMD EPYC 7H12 is a 64 core (128...
Read MoreAMD Announces Ryzen BIOS Updates for Boost and Idle, New SDK
by Sebastian Peak | Sep 10, 2019 | Processors | 7
AMD has updated the community on the progress of their upcoming changes to Ryzen 3000 Series idle and boost behavior, with another new AGESA version (1.0.0.3ABBA) coming soon from motherboard vendors....
Read MoreASRock X570 Steel Legend Motherboard Review
by Morry Teitelman | Sep 4, 2019 | Motherboards | 9
Released as part of ASRock's AMD X570 product line, the X570 Steel Legend offers support for the latest AMD Ryzen 3000 series processor line as well as Dual Channel DDR4…
Read MoreAMD Ryzen 5 3600X Review: Gaming Sweet Spot?
by Sebastian Peak | Aug 27, 2019 | Processors | 7
Without a doubt the arrival of AMD’s highly anticipated Zen 2 processors has been a success, with availability the only thing really hampering the early adoption of these Ryzen processors - at…
Read MorePC Perspective Podcast #553 – Zen 2 EPYC, AMD Q2 Results, NZXT Lighting Kit
by PCPer Staff | Aug 9, 2019 | General Tech | 3
Join us this week as we discuss the new Zen-2 based EPYC “Rome” processors, take a look at AMD’s Q2 financial results, review an RGB ambient lighting kit from NZXT, and more! Our…
Read MoreAMD’s Chiplet Design Is The New Ryzen Star
by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 12, 2019 | Processors | 0
Not content to release only a 7nm GPU, 7/7 also saw the arrival of AMD's 7nm Zen 2 CPUs with the Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 9 3900X being the most reviewed…
Read MoreAMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 9 3900X Review: Disruptive Force
by Sebastian Peak | Jul 7, 2019 | Processors | 24
Ever since receiving the details about AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs at Computex on May 27 we have been eagerly awaiting the launch of these new Zen 2 CPUs,...
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