Windows 10: Introducing 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 3950X and AMD Athlon 3000G Processors

Brink · Nov 7, 2019

Today, AMD announced the release of the highly anticipated flagship 16-core AMD Ryzen9 3950X processor, available worldwide November 25, 2019. AMD Ryzen 9 3950X processor brings the ultimate processor for gamers with effortless 1080P gaming in select titles1 and up to 2X more energy efficient processing power compared to the competition2 as the world’s fastest 16-core consumer desktop processor3. In addition, AMD also announced a significant performance uplift4 coming for mainstream desktop users with the new AMD Athlon 3000G, arriving November 19, 2019.

“We are excited to bring the AMD Ryzen™ 9 3950X to market later this month, offering enthusiasts the most powerful 16-core desktop processor ever,” said Chris Kilburn, corporate vice president and general manager, client channel, AMD. “We are focused on offering the best solutions at every level of the market, including the AMD Athlon 3000G for everyday PC users that delivers great performance at an incredible price point.”

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X: Fastest 16-core Consumer Desktop Processor

Offering up to 22% performance increase over previous generations5, the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X offers faster 1080p gaming in select titles1 and content creation6 than the competition. Built on the industry-leading “Zen 2” architecture, the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X also excels in power efficiency3 with a TDP7 of 105W.

As the fastest 16-core consumer desktop processor available3, AMD Ryzen 9 3950X processor offers incredible performance best experienced with a liquid cooling solution. AMD is recommending the use of an AIO solution with a minimum 280mm radiator. A list of AMD recommended coolers can be found on AMD.com to ensure enthusiasts can maximize the potential of the Ryzen 9 3950X processor.

MODEL CORES/
THREADS BOOST8/ BASE FREQUENCY (GHZ) TOTAL CACHE (MB) TDP7 (WATTS) PLATFORM PCIe® Gen 4.0 LANES (processor + AMD X570) SEP (USD)9 AVAILABILITY AMD Ryzen™ 9 3950X 16/32 Up to 4.7/3.5 72 105W AM4 44 (36 useable) $749 Nov 25, 2019
AMD Athlon 3000G: Versatile Everyday Processor, Unlocked

AMD also announced a significant upgrade coming for mainstream desktop users with the new AMD Athlon 3000G processor, arriving November 19, 2019. The new AMD Athlon3000G with Radeon™ Graphics brings reliable computing experiences to a wide range of users, from day-to-day needs to high-definition PC gaming, offering faster framerates when gaming and enhanced productivity performance over competition4 at an incredible price point. The Athlon 3000G is the first “Zen”-based Athlon processor that is unlocked for overclocking potential, delivering the only unlocked processor in its segment10.

MODEL CORES/
THREADS PROCESSOR FREQUENCY (GHZ) GRAPHICS TDP7 (WATTS) PLATFORM SEP (USD)9 AVAILABILITY AMD Athlon™ 3000G 2/4 3.5 Radeon™ Vega 3 35W AM4 $49 Nov 19, 2019
AMD AM4 Platform Developments

To ensure the best experiences for all users, this month, AMD released AGESA version 1004 to its motherboard ecosystem. Containing more than 150 updates, AGESA 1004 offers significant improvements for the AM4 platform focused primarily on stability. Key improvements include AMD X570 stability and compatibility with add-in devices, PCIe® device support and stability, and interoperability of PCIe®, USB, SATA, and device reset capabilities, alongside performance enhancements with fastest core utilization and further boost frequency optimizations for the AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900X. More information on the specific updates AGESA 1004 can be found here.
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Source: https://www.amd.com/en/press-release...ktop-processor

See also:

https://www.amd.com/en/products/cpu/amd-ryzen-9-3950x

https://www.amd.com/en/processors/athlon-and-a-series

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Brink · Nov 7, 2019

New AMD Athlon, Athlon Pro and Ryzen Pro processors

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced a reimagined family of AMD Athlon desktop processors with Radeon Vega graphics that have been optimized for everyday PC users: the AMD Athlon 200GE, Athlon 220GE, and Athlon 240GE processor. Combining the high-performance x86 “Zen”3 core and “Vega”3 graphics architectures in a versatile System-on-Chip (SOC) design, the Athlon desktop processors offer responsive and reliable computing for a wide range of experiences, from day-to-day needs like web browsing and video streaming through more advanced workloads like high-definition PC gaming. Complementing this news, AMD announced the availability of the commercial-grade Athlon PRO 200GE desktop processor, along with three 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processor models for the commercial, enterprise, and the public sector: the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X, Ryzen 7 PRO 2700, and Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 processors. With these new introductions, AMD now offers a top-to-bottom line-up of professional-grade computing solutions for experiences that range from premium content creation to advanced multitasking and office productivity.

“We are proud to expand our successful “Zen” core-based consumer and commercial product portfolios today with the addition of AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon PRO, and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen PRO desktop processors. The new Athlon desktop processors, now incorporating the advanced “Zen”3 core and “Vega”3 graphics architectures, energize a legendary processor brand in AMD Athlon – a brand that consumers and PC enthusiasts alike trusted throughout nearly two decades of innovation,” said Saeid Moshkelani, senior vice president and general manager, Client Compute, AMD. “Additionally, we are continuing to offer business PC users more processing power than we ever have before with the launch of 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processors into the commercial market.”

AMD Athlon™ 200GE Processor with Radeon™ Vega Graphics

The highly efficient “Zen” architecture helps the AMD Athlon 200GE processor stay cool and quiet4 for reliable computing experiences, while its “Zen” processor and graphics cores enable responsive PC performance and fluid experiences for games or HD movies. In addition, the AMD Athlon 200GE processor is supported by the existing AMD Socket AM4 infrastructure for a platform that delivers the latest PC features including DDR4 memory, NVMe storage, 4K display support, USB 3.1 Gen2 support, and that offers an easy upgrade path to even more performance with AMD Ryzen™ processors and discrete graphics cards.

The AMD Athlon 200GE desktop processor offers:

Up to 169 percent more responsive computing than AMD’s previous generation AMD A6-9500E1

Up to 67 percent more GPU performance and up to 2X greater power efficiency than the competition4

Up to 84 percent faster high-definition PC gaming than the competition5

AMD Athlon™ Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Spec

[table][tr][td]MODEL[/td] [td]CPU Cores[/td] [td]Threads[/td] [td]Processor Frequency[/td] [td]Graphics Compute Units 6[/td] [td]TDP (Watts)[/td] [td]SEP (USD)[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ 200GE[/td] [td]2[/td] [td]4[/td] [td]3.2GHz[/td] [td]3[/td] [td]35W[/td] [td]$55[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ 220GE[/td] [td]Details to be disclosed at availability in Q4 2018[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ 240GE[/td] [td]Details to be disclosed at availability in Q4 2018[/td] [/tr] [/table]

AMD Athlon™ PRO and 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen PRO Desktop Processors

AMD PRO processors are designed for business, bringing reliability, security, and performance to address the demands of today’s compute-intensive enterprise-focused workloads. All AMD PRO processors across the product stack provide commercial-grade quality and reliability to help ensure platform longevity and support open-standard manageability to enable greater management flexibility in a multi-vendor client environment at a business-friendly price. In addition, AMD GuardMI technology enables state-of-the-art, power-on to power-off, silicon-level security that helps protect against an ever-growing number of threats.

Built on x86 “Zen”3 core, both Athlon PRO 200GE and 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processors provide breakthrough responsiveness for the most demanding enterprise-class applications and multi-tasking workflows.

Athlon PRO 200GE processor offers

Up to 19% faster system performance than the competition7

Up to 67% faster graphics performance than the competition7

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X processor delivers

Up to 10% higher multiprocessing performance than the 1st Gen Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X2

Up to 24% more CPU performance than the competition8

Up to 18% better performance than the competition9

AMD Athlon PRO Desktop Processor and 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen PRO Desktop Processors Line-up

[table][tr][td]MODEL[/td] [td]Cores[/td] [td]Threads[/td] [td]Clock Speed Max Boost/Base (GHz)[/td] [td]Cache[/td] [td]TDP (Watts)[/td] [td]Graphics Compute Unit[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ PRO 200GE[/td] [td]2[/td] [td]4[/td] [td]3.2[/td] [td]5MB[/td] [td]35W[/td] [td]3[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X[/td] [td]8[/td] [td]16[/td] [td]4.1/3.6[/td] [td]20MB[/td] [td]105W[/td] [td]N/A[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700[/td] [td]8[/td] [td]16[/td] [td]4.1/3.2[/td] [td]20MB[/td] [td]65W[/td] [td]N/A[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600[/td] [td]6[/td] [td]12[/td] [td]3.9/3.4[/td] [td]19MB[/td] [td]65W[/td] [td]N/A[/td] [/tr] [/table]
Availability

The AMD Athlon 200GE processor will be available from global retailers and system integrators starting Sept. 18, 2018, and the Athlon 220GE and 240GE processor models are slated for launch in Q4 2018. The AMD Athlon PRO 200GE and 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processors will be available with major global OEMs including Dell, HP, and Lenovo systems, dependent on respective OEM launch schedules. A complete list of participating retailers and launch information can be found at Welcome to AMD | Processors | Graphics and Technology | AMD.
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Brink · Nov 7, 2019

New AMD Athlon, Athlon Pro and Ryzen Pro processors

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced a reimagined family of AMD Athlon desktop processors with Radeon Vega graphics that have been optimized for everyday PC users: the AMD Athlon 200GE, Athlon 220GE, and Athlon 240GE processor. Combining the high-performance x86 “Zen”3 core and “Vega”3 graphics architectures in a versatile System-on-Chip (SOC) design, the Athlon desktop processors offer responsive and reliable computing for a wide range of experiences, from day-to-day needs like web browsing and video streaming through more advanced workloads like high-definition PC gaming. Complementing this news, AMD announced the availability of the commercial-grade Athlon PRO 200GE desktop processor, along with three 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processor models for the commercial, enterprise, and the public sector: the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X, Ryzen 7 PRO 2700, and Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 processors. With these new introductions, AMD now offers a top-to-bottom line-up of professional-grade computing solutions for experiences that range from premium content creation to advanced multitasking and office productivity.

“We are proud to expand our successful “Zen” core-based consumer and commercial product portfolios today with the addition of AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon PRO, and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen PRO desktop processors. The new Athlon desktop processors, now incorporating the advanced “Zen”3 core and “Vega”3 graphics architectures, energize a legendary processor brand in AMD Athlon – a brand that consumers and PC enthusiasts alike trusted throughout nearly two decades of innovation,” said Saeid Moshkelani, senior vice president and general manager, Client Compute, AMD. “Additionally, we are continuing to offer business PC users more processing power than we ever have before with the launch of 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processors into the commercial market.”

AMD Athlon™ 200GE Processor with Radeon™ Vega Graphics

The highly efficient “Zen” architecture helps the AMD Athlon 200GE processor stay cool and quiet4 for reliable computing experiences, while its “Zen” processor and graphics cores enable responsive PC performance and fluid experiences for games or HD movies. In addition, the AMD Athlon 200GE processor is supported by the existing AMD Socket AM4 infrastructure for a platform that delivers the latest PC features including DDR4 memory, NVMe storage, 4K display support, USB 3.1 Gen2 support, and that offers an easy upgrade path to even more performance with AMD Ryzen™ processors and discrete graphics cards.

The AMD Athlon 200GE desktop processor offers:

Up to 169 percent more responsive computing than AMD’s previous generation AMD A6-9500E1

Up to 67 percent more GPU performance and up to 2X greater power efficiency than the competition4

Up to 84 percent faster high-definition PC gaming than the competition5

AMD Athlon™ Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Spec

[table][tr][td]MODEL[/td] [td]CPU Cores[/td] [td]Threads[/td] [td]Processor Frequency[/td] [td]Graphics Compute Units 6[/td] [td]TDP (Watts)[/td] [td]SEP (USD)[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ 200GE[/td] [td]2[/td] [td]4[/td] [td]3.2GHz[/td] [td]3[/td] [td]35W[/td] [td]$55[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ 220GE[/td] [td]Details to be disclosed at availability in Q4 2018[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ 240GE[/td] [td]Details to be disclosed at availability in Q4 2018[/td] [/tr] [/table]

AMD Athlon™ PRO and 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen PRO Desktop Processors

AMD PRO processors are designed for business, bringing reliability, security, and performance to address the demands of today’s compute-intensive enterprise-focused workloads. All AMD PRO processors across the product stack provide commercial-grade quality and reliability to help ensure platform longevity and support open-standard manageability to enable greater management flexibility in a multi-vendor client environment at a business-friendly price. In addition, AMD GuardMI technology enables state-of-the-art, power-on to power-off, silicon-level security that helps protect against an ever-growing number of threats.

Built on x86 “Zen”3 core, both Athlon PRO 200GE and 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processors provide breakthrough responsiveness for the most demanding enterprise-class applications and multi-tasking workflows.

Athlon PRO 200GE processor offers

Up to 19% faster system performance than the competition7

Up to 67% faster graphics performance than the competition7

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X processor delivers

Up to 10% higher multiprocessing performance than the 1st Gen Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X2

Up to 24% more CPU performance than the competition8

Up to 18% better performance than the competition9

AMD Athlon PRO Desktop Processor and 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen PRO Desktop Processors Line-up

[table][tr][td]MODEL[/td] [td]Cores[/td] [td]Threads[/td] [td]Clock Speed Max Boost/Base (GHz)[/td] [td]Cache[/td] [td]TDP (Watts)[/td] [td]Graphics Compute Unit[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Athlon™ PRO 200GE[/td] [td]2[/td] [td]4[/td] [td]3.2[/td] [td]5MB[/td] [td]35W[/td] [td]3[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X[/td] [td]8[/td] [td]16[/td] [td]4.1/3.6[/td] [td]20MB[/td] [td]105W[/td] [td]N/A[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700[/td] [td]8[/td] [td]16[/td] [td]4.1/3.2[/td] [td]20MB[/td] [td]65W[/td] [td]N/A[/td] [/tr] [tr][td]AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600[/td] [td]6[/td] [td]12[/td] [td]3.9/3.4[/td] [td]19MB[/td] [td]65W[/td] [td]N/A[/td] [/tr] [/table]
Availability

The AMD Athlon 200GE processor will be available from global retailers and system integrators starting Sept. 18, 2018, and the Athlon 220GE and 240GE processor models are slated for launch in Q4 2018. The AMD Athlon PRO 200GE and 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO desktop processors will be available with major global OEMs including Dell, HP, and Lenovo systems, dependent on respective OEM launch schedules. A complete list of participating retailers and launch information can be found at Welcome to AMD | Processors | Graphics and Technology | AMD.
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Brink · Nov 7, 2019

AMD 3rd Gen Threadripper and Ryzen 9 3950X CPUs launching in November

We are focusing on meeting the strong demand for our 3rd generation AMD Ryzen processors in the market and now plan to launch both the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X and initial members of the 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Threadripper processor family in volume this November.

We are confident that when enthusiasts get their hands on the world's first 16-core mainstream desktop processor and our next-generation of high-end desktop processors, the wait will be well worth it.

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Windows 10: Introducing 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 3950X and AMD Athlon 3000G Processors

Introducing 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 3950X and AMD Athlon 3000G Processors

Introducing 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 3950X and AMD Athlon 3000G Processors

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