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AMD Zen 4 Specs Leak: 16-Core Ryzen 9 7950X Allegedly Hits 5.7 GHz

AMD’s Ryzen 7000 (Raphael) processors with Zen 4 cores are coming this fall to disrupt the best CPUs on the market.However, a hardware leaker enthusiastic citizen (opens in new tab) Spoiled us with potential specs for next-gen chips. Then suddenly ASRock released an official statement. Weibo account (opens in new tab) It denies that the information is from the company and suggests that the specs are probably accurate.

Similar to the Ryzen 5000 (Vermeer), the Ryzen 7000 will max out at 16 cores and 32 threads. A very early rumor claimed that AMD could be up to 24 cores in its consumer chips, which might come as a disappointment to some. But objectively, there’s little reason for AMD to increase the core count on its desktop Ryzen processors. If you don’t consider Intel’s overall hybrid capabilities with performance cores (P cores) and efficiency cores (E cores), chip makers already offer the highest number of cores in consumer chips. Ryzen 7000 rival Raptor Lake will show off up to 24 cores consisting of 8 P cores and 16 E cores.

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