Leo Says Ep.65 – AMD Zen 4 is go, go, go – KitGuru

Luke gave us the low-down on AMD Zen 4 during his recent visit to Austin, Texas and you can read all about it HERE. The fact of the matter is that AMD has been talking about Zen 4 for quite some while, so we now have the final pieces of the puzzle in place and are eagerly awaiting the launch date of 27th September. Watch video via Vimeo (below) or over on YouTube at 2160p HERE Timestamps 00:00 Start 00:31 Recap / leaks / Thoughts 02:16 Four models 02:55 Ryzen 9 7950X 03:29 What is coming / tech talk 07:45 Efficiency for desktop 08:15 CPU roadmap 08:32 New Socket AM5 09:49 EKWB Chart and heatspreader chat 10:42 Chipsets and capabilities 11:24 AMD EXPO Technology 12:01 V 12900k & Pricing 13:23 Ryzen 5 v Core i5 13:52 AMD Declaration 14:17 Leo chugs a beer and shares thoughts 15:42 AMD didn’t make a big deal about / IGP 17:18 L2 cache has doubled 17:43 3D V-Cache versions 18:14 Leo is in a slightly different position … Ryzen 7000 CPUs will use a new LGA socket called AM5. With the current socket AM4 there are a number of surface-mounted components in the centre…
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