AMD has confirmed that they volition beryllium attending Gamescom this twelvemonth and it looks similar we volition yet person the authoritative Ryzen 7000 "Zen 4" & AM5 announcement taking spot during the event.

AMD Hints astatine Ryzen 7000 "Zen 4" CPU & AM5 Platform Announcement astatine Gamescom 2022

We antecedently revealed the dates for erstwhile AMD volition beryllium announcing its Ryzen 7000 "Zen 4" Desktop CPU lineup and the respective AM5 motherboard platform. According to the authoritative NDA, AMD has plans to denote the afloat details connected the 29th of August astatine 8:00 PM ET which matches intimately with the lawsuit itself that is to beryllium held betwixt the 23rd and 28th of August.

Based connected the accusation we have, it looks similar AMD volition beryllium hosting a merchandise announcement lawsuit aboriginal this period which volition absorption connected the specifications and prices of its Ryzen 7000 "Raphael" lineup and volition besides let motherboard manufacturers to uncover the preliminary prices of their boards. As acold arsenic this lawsuit is concerned, it volition instrumentality spot connected 29th August but you won't get to acquisition Ryzen 7000 CPUs until 2 weeks later.

The embargo connected the AMD Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs & X670 motherboards reviews volition assistance 2 weeks aboriginal connected 13th September followed by a afloat retail motorboat for the said products connected 15th of September. To sum up the dates:

• Product announcement: August 29, 2022 astatine 8:00PM ET / August 30, 2022 astatine 2:00AM CET / 8:00AM TW
• Press embargo: September 13, 2022 astatine 9AM ET / 3PM CET / 9PM TW
• Sales embargo: September 15, 2022 astatine 9AM ET / 3PM CET / 9PM TW

Based connected a previous leak from AMD themselves, it looks similar determination volition beryllium 4 SKUs connected connection astatine the commencement which would include:

• AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
• AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
• AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
• AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD Ryzen 7000 'Raphael' Desktop CPU 'Preliminary' Specs:

AMD's archetypal question of 600-series motherboards would absorption connected the higher-end X670E & X670 designs followed by B650E & B650 products a fewer weeks aboriginal (around October/November). The caller CPUs volition diagnostic a marque caller Zen 4 halfway architecture which is expected to present up to 8% IPC, >15% ST (Single-Threaded), and >35% MT (Multi-Threaded) show betterment implicit the Zen 3 cores. Additionally, AMD is going bonkers with the timepiece speeds connected their next-gen CPUs with up to 5.8 GHz frequence limits, 170W TDPs and 230W PPT. Plus, the level itself volition beryllium outfitted with the latest technologies specified arsenic PCIe Gen 5.0 slots, Gen 5.0 M.2 support, DDR5 representation enactment (EXPO), and a caller SAS (Smart Access Storage) Firmware suite that runs connected the DirectStorage API framework.

AMD Ryzen  'Zen 4' Desktop CPU Expected Features:

• Up To 16 Zen 4 Cores and 32 Threads
• Over 15% Performance Uplift In Single-Threaded Apps
• Brand New Zen 4 CPU Cores (IPC / Architectural Improvements)
• Brand New TSMC 5nm process node with 6nm IOD
• 25% Performance Per Watt Improvement Vs Zen 3
• >35% Overall Performance Improvement Vs Zen 3
• 8-10% Instructions Per Clock (IPC) Improvement Vs Zen 3
• Support connected AM5 Platform With LGA1718 Socket
• New X670E, X670, B650E, B650 Motherboards
• Dual-Channel DDR5 Memory Support
• Up To DDR5-5600 Native (JEDEC) Speeds
• 28 PCIe Lanes (CPU Exclusive)
• 105-120W TDPs (Upper Bound Range ~170W)

You tin find the afloat details of AMD's next-gen Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs and the respective 600-series motherboards successful our afloat roundup of the next-gen household here.

AMD Mainstream Desktop CPU Generations Comparison: