This Zen 5 part, launched in August 2024, has 12 cores, a base speed of 4.4GHz, 12MB L3 cache as well as a 120W TDP. It reached 54,836 on CPUBenchmark, my default benchmark for processors.

Of course, an RTX 5080 or RTX 5090 gaming laptop paired with an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX or Ryzen 9 8945HX is sure to be a battery-guzzling, heat-producing beast, so I wouldn't expect the sleekest and ...

At Hot Chips 2024, AMD engineers reportedly described the Loop Buffer in Zen 4 CPUs as "primarily a power optimization" feature rather than a performance-enhancing tool.

At the top of the stack, the Ryzen 9 8945HX features 16 Zen 4 cores with 32 threads. However, the new lineup lacks a Ryzen 5 tier, ending with the Ryzen 7 8745HX, which has eight cores and 16 threads.

Here’s how it works. AMD reportedly preparing Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000G APUs for Q4 2025 Omer Dursun · Mar 29, 2025 15:08 EDT 4 ...

New AMD Ryzen CPUs could match or exceed clock speeds of 7GHz, according to the latest rumor, representing a monumental leap over Zen 4 and Zen 5 architecture. Previous rumors suggested that the ...

The new ECS UP42KP is based on AMD's upcoming Krackan Point APU, with 8 cores (4 x Zen 5 + 4 x Zen 5c) and Hyper-Threading enabled, which should be unveiled officially as the Ryzen AI 7 350 ...

AMD launched the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D mobile processor for gaming laptops at CES 2025, staking its own, bold claim as the world’s best mobile processor for gaming and content creation.

The Ryzen 5 220 still has six CPU cores, but split between two Zen 4 cores and four smaller, lower-performance Zen 4C cores. The four-core Ryzen 3 210 is the slowest of the lot, with just one full ...