Introduction to AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X and Gigabyte X470 AORUS Gaming 7 WIFI motherboard
19 Apr 2018
Quick links
AMD Store MI boosts HDD Speed to SSD levels
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X benchmarked on the Gigabyte AORUS Gaming 7
MSI X470 Gaming 7 WIFI motherboard
AMD details pricing information of 2nd generation Ryzen processors
Unboxing the AMD Ryzen Reviewers Kit
Pre-ordering the 2nd generation AMD Ryzen processors
Unboxing the MSI X470 motherboard
Introduction
On 19 Apr 2018, AMD 2nd generation Ryzen 12nm processors goes on sale These 4 new processors have some improvements over the 1st generation in terms of latency, XFR2 just to name a few. More details in this link.
The Ryzen 7 2700X is a 8c/16t processor with base clock of 3.7GHz and Boost Clock of 4.3GHz. It has a total L1 Cache 768KB
Total L2 Cache 4MB
Total L3 Cache16MB
Thermal Solution
Wraith Prism with RGB LED
Default TDP / TDP
105W
Max Temps
85°C
In this review, we will test two processors, the Ryzen 7 2700X and the Ryzen 5 2600X against the 1st generation Ryzen 7 1800X and also the Intel Core i7 8770K.
Before that, here Is a unboxing video of our test package which contains
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X, Gigabyte X470 motherboards and a pair of G Skill DDR4-3400 2 x 8 GB modules.
Well that’s interesting.. I donno what I can really say about it though.
I didn’t realize I wasn’t the only one interested in this. IM NOT ALONE!