Zen is the codename for a computer processor microarchitecture from amd, and was first used with their ryzen series of cpus in february 2017. [1] [10] the first zen-based preview system was demonstrated at e3 2016 , and first substantially detailed at an event hosted a block away from the intel developer forum 2016.. The “zen” core architecture. built with amd sensemi technology the new amd ryzen™ desktop processor with radeon™ vega graphics. 4. get yours. read the blog. create with heavy metal. 2nd gen amd ryzen™ threadripper™ 2990wx: the world’s most powerful desktop processor 1.. Amd is hitting the mainstream, bringing its zen cpu architecture and vega graphics to a new duo of entry-level athlon processors, along with a 2nd gen refresh of its ryzen pro desktop cpus..
Zen and amd's new graphics cards represent a renewed focus on high-performance desktop parts, where the company has lost ground to nvidia and intel over the past several years.. Amd will sneak-peek its high-end zen cpu in december, starting a new cpu war if the performance and prices fit the rumors, intel's pricey chips will finally have some competition.. The hugely anticipated amd zen cpu (ryzen) was recently showcased in an amd press event showing impressive numbers against intels i7-6900k cpu.... here are my thoughts while i wait to get my hands.
