AMD today announced the ability to pre-order the highly anticipated 2nd generation AMD Ryzen desktop processors globally, and continues to deliver disruptive levels of computing performance at a variety of price points.
Delivering more performance and innovative new features, XNUMXnd Gen AMD Ryzen desktop processors are designed for PC gamers, creators, and hardware enthusiasts, giving them faster, smarter, and smoother computing experiences.
This second generation of the Ryzen desktop processor lineup includes two 8-core 16-thread models and two 6-core 12-thread models, all of which offer significant upgrades with advanced AMD SenseMI technology:
| MODEL0 | CORES | THREADS | FREQ. BOOST / BASE (GHZ) | CACHE | TDP | COOLER | Price (€) | AVAILABLE |
| Ryzen 7 2700X | 8 | 16 | 4.3/3.7 | 20MB | 105W | Wraith Prism (LED) | €324.90 | April 19 |
| Ryzen 7 2700 | 8 | 16 | 4.1/3.2 | 20MB | 65W | Wraith Spire (LED) | €294.90 | April 19 |
| Ryzen 5 2600X | 6 | 12 | 4.2/3.6 | 19MB | 95W | wraith spire | €225.90 | April 19 |
| Ryzen 5 2600 | 6 | 12 | 3.9/3.4 | 19MB | 65W | Wraith Stealth | €196.90 | April 19 |
For the first time, the entire line of 470nd Gen Ryzen desktop processors includes AMD's Wraith heatsink inside the box. All 4nd generation AMD Ryzen desktop processors are compatible with the new AMD XXNUMX chipset, the most advanced, optimized and efficient chipset for socket AMXNUMX. This chipset comes bundled with the new AMD StoreMI storage acceleration technology to combine the speed of your SSD with the capacity of your hard drive into a single, fast and easy-to-manage drive.
The AMD X470 chipset motherboards will launch alongside second-generation Ryzen desktop processors, with designs available from leading manufacturers including ASRock, ASUS, Gigabyte and MSI.
Availability :
Etailers around the world are ready to start receiving pre-orders starting April 13 at 15:00 CET. These 19nd Gen AMD Ryzen desktop processors are scheduled to be available on April XNUMX.

