Ryzen is an 8-core, 16-thread processor with a base clock speed of 3.4 GHz and a boost mode for dynamic overclocking. In benchmarks performed by AMD, the 95-Watt Ryzen matched a 140-Watt Intel i7-6900K.
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AMD RYZEN is just a hype that will never going to save AMD going under. 1) Desktop is phasing out and less and less people going to waste their time to custom build a gaming machine while INTEL based laptop equally powerful. What AMD needs is a CPU could fit in a ultrabook without sacrifice powerful CPU capabilities while adaptable to expansion to 3 4K monitors with energy efficiency far exceed INTEL beside horse power.