The 12 core 7900X (Zen 4) will apparently have a base clock of 4.7ghz, at 170w!
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AMD Ryzen 7000 specs leaked Two media outlets Expreview and Wccftech claim to have final specifications of the upcoming Ryzen 7000 CPUs. The flagship Ryzen 9 7950X CPU with 16-cores and 32-threads will have significantly higher clock speeds compared to “Zen3” 5950X part. It is reported that the...
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The 7700X has a base clock of 4.5ghz at a tdp of just 105w.
Miles better than the 12900KS base clock, of 3.4ghz at 150w.
The 7700X looks like it could be one of the most power efficient desktop CPUs available, if these rumours are correct.
Update - The 7600X is rumoured to have a base clock of 4.7ghz, at a tdp of 105w, so it too appears to be a very power efficient processor. Details here:
It's pretty clear that we're getting very close to the launch of AMD's AM5 platform and the Ryzen 7000-series CPUs, with spec details and even pricing brackets tipping up online. Wccftech has posted what the publication believes will be the lineup we can expect to launch in just over a month's...
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And it looks like it will only cost ~£200 inc VAT.
If the TDPs are correct, the max power usage for the 7600X and 7700X (operating at turboboost speeds > 5ghz) should be 105 x 1.35 = 141.75w.