AMD continues to surprise the market with the announcement of two new 5000 series processors, the 5900XT and 5800XT. Scheduled for launch in July 2024these processors are part of an update to the AM4 platform: an unexpected move that makes it clear that the company is still intent on supporting the series.
Continuous support
AMD’s decision to continue supporting the processor line with new updates is something that could bring excitement to the community. This not only proves AMD’s commitment to providing constant updates and support for its productsbut also underlines its dedication to remaining competitive in the market.
The Ryzen 5900XT and Ryzen 5800XT are the latest additions to AMD’s Zen 3 processor family on the AM4 platform. Starting from the Ryzen 5800XT, it will be sold bundled with the exclusive AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, which includes an RGB LED lighting system. This feature not only improves the aesthetics of the system, but also offers superior cooling performance, ideal for intensive usage sessions.
Specifications and prices
There are two additions to the 5000XT series, designed with a view to content creation and extreme gaming. Models include.
Ryzen 9 5900XT
- 16 Cores and 32 Threads
- up to 4.8 GHz
- 72 MB cache
- 105W TDP
Ryzen 7 5800XT
- 8 Cores and 16 Threads
- up to 4.8 GHz
- 36 MB cache
- 105W TDP
Regarding cost, AMD has positioned these processors at an extremely competitive price. The Ryzen 5900XT will be available for $359, while the Ryzen 5800XT will retail for $249. These prices make the new 5000XT processors accessible to a wide audience, from mid-range to more advanced builds, without compromising performance.
These processors are scheduled for release in July 2024, and are expected to attract great interest from both gaming enthusiasts and creative industry professionals. With theirs excellent value for money and advanced performance, the Ryzen 5900XT and 5800XT are destined to become a popular choice among those who want to upgrade a PC that is a few years old and still make it interesting to set up a build based on the AM4 platform.
Of course, AMD’s announcements didn’t stop there: among other things, the new Ryzen 9000 Series processors, the 300 Series AI NPUs and the future of the AM5 socket were revealed.
#AMD #announces #Ryzen #5900XT #5800XT #processors #support #AM4 #platform #continues