Since the launch of AMD Ryzen in 2017, we can all agree that AMD has made a comeback in the enthusiast PC space as Ryzen processors have been widely embraced across all budget ranges. Here, we are going to talk about the third generation of Ryzen processors: Ryzen 5 3600 and 3600X, and the Ryzen […]
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The AMD experience | Ryzen 7 2700X performance and overclocking
I have been using the Ryzen 7 2700X for a good amount of time now and I feel like this is the best time to talk about my experience. 2018 has just ended and the Ryzen platform has matured quite well. There has been a lot of improvements since launch and a lot of the […]
AMD Athlon 200GE performance and overclocking
This time we are gonna check out AMD’s new Athlon 200GE processor which is basically the most entry level Zen processor as of it’s release. Unlike the Ryzen 3 line up, the Athlon 200GE is a two cores/four threads CPU with Vega 3 integrated graphics. I know that it doesn’t sound as impressive but this […]
Ryzen 7 2700 performance and overclocking
For this part of the 2nd Gen. Ryzen reviews, we have the Ryzen 7 2700 and we’ll put it up head to head against the first generation Ryzen 7 1700. Just like it’s predecessor, the Ryzen 7 2700 is an 8-core/16-thread CPU but only with higher base clock of 3.2GHz and a boost clock of […]
Ryzen 5 2600 performance and overclocking
The second generation Ryzen processors has been available for some quite time and the new Zen+ architecture had improvements refined gaming and multiprocessing performance and a host of new features such as Precision Boost 2 and Extended Frequency Range 2 (XFR 2). Here, we have the Ryzen 5 2600 and we’ll put it up head […]
Ryzen 3 2200G overclocking and PUBG performance
The new Ryzen APUs with Vega Graphics practically enabled users to build entry level gaming PCs that is capable of playing the most popular PC games with some compromises but not totally skimping out on a satisfying gaming experience. The Ryzen 3 2200G is a good choice if you want to play games like Counter […]
Ryzen 5 2600X backward compatibility test
In this instalment of our Ryzen 5 2600X test, we will be looking into the backwards compatibility of the chip and see how the older B350 and X370 chipsets affect the said processor. It has been said that the 2nd Generation Ryzen processors will lose some performance when used with an older generation motherboard. AMD promised […]
Overclocking the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
For this series of upcoming articles, we are going to take a look at what has improved with the higher tier of the Ryzen 5 processors, specifically the Ryzen 5 2600X. As one of the new refresh from AMD’s Ryzen processors lineup, the Ryzen 5 2600X is a 6-core/12-thread processor has a base clock speed […]
Ryzen 5 2600X first impressions
Today is the official launch of the much anticipated 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen processors, which been made available for global pre-order earlier this week. These new line up of processors are optimized for gamers, creators, and hardware enthusiasts available at various price points. The new CPUs include: Ryzen 7 2700X, Ryzen 7 2700, Ryzen 5 […]
REVIEW| AMD Ryzen 7 1700
The Ryzen 7 1700 is the entry-level CPU in AMD’s range of Ryzen 7 CPUs, the higher-tier of Ryzen’s line up of 8-core CPUs. It has 8 CPU cores, and 16 threads, with a base clock speed of 3GHz and max boost clock of 3.7GHz. AMD has been introducing multi-core CPUs to the market for […]