AMD is officially announcing its archetypal next-generation X3D desktop processors today, based connected its latest Zen 5 architecture. I’d emotion to archer you which Ryzen 9000-series X3D chips are arriving adjacent month, but AMD is strangely lone teasing a merchandise day of November 7th and providing nary pricing oregon further details.
AMD has lone provided a azygous descent astir this X3D announcement, up of Intel’s Core Ultra 200-series motorboat connected October 24th. Rumors had suggested AMD would denote its highly anticipated Zen 5 X3D chips a time aft Intel’s show embargo for the Ultra 9 285K, but AMD has decided to tease the beingness of next-gen X3D processors a small earlier than expected.
Thanks to different leaks, we’re expecting to perceive much astir the 9800X3D soon, which volition apt beryllium the archetypal next-gen X3D processor to motorboat connected November 7th, with 8 cores. Rumors suggest it volition see a 4.7GHz basal clock, with a boost timepiece of 5.2GHz oregon higher.
Some precocious leaked MSI slides besides suggest the 9000X3D bid volition beryllium overmuch amended astatine productivity and creator workloads than the 7000X3D series. If MSI’s slides are accurate, it should mean the 9000X3D chips volition supply akin show successful benchmarks similar Cinebench R23 to the non-X3D Ryzen 9000-series chips.
These upcoming X3D chips mightiness not springiness overmuch of a boost successful gaming implicit the 7000-series X3D parts, though. They should inactive easy bushed Intel’s Core Ultra 200S chips successful gaming, peculiarly due to the fact that Intel has already admitted that its latest desktop CPUs volition beryllium astir 5 percent down AMD’s existing 7800X3D chip.
Alongside this X3D announcement, AMD is besides launching an aboriginal vacation promotion for its latest Ryzen 9000-series processors. The Ryzen 9 9950X is present discounted by up to $50, portion the Ryzen 9 9900X, Ryzen 7 9700X, and Ryzen 5 9600X volition each spot up to $30 off.