The Ryzen 5 1500X is a quad core CPU with 3.5 GHz base clock. Let’s see if is it faster than its direct competitor, the Core i5-7400.
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ASRock X370 Taichi Motherboard
The ASRock X370 Taichi is a high-end motherboard for Ryzen CPUs, with 10 SATA-600 ports, 10 USB 3.0 and two USB 3.1 ports, supporting SLI and CrossFire. Let’s take a good look at it.
Gigabyte AB350-Gaming 3 Motherboard
Let’s take a look at the Gigabyte AB350-Gaming 3, an AM4 motherboard based on the B350 chipset, aimed at the new Ryzen CPUs.
Ryzen 5 1600X CPU by AMD Review
We tested the Ryzen 5 1600X CPU from AMD, with six cores and twelve threads, 3.6 GHz base clock and 4.0 GHz turbo clock. Check it out!
Ryzen 7 1700 CPU by AMD Review
We tested the Ryzen 7 1700 CPU from AMD, with eight cores and sixteen threads, 3.0 GHz base clock and 3.7 turbo clock. Check it out!
Does Disabling SMT on a Ryzen 7 CPU Improves its Performance?
After the launch of the Ryzen 7 CPUs, there was a suspect that it could run faster if you disable SMT feature, which makes it have twice the threads. Let’s check it.
Ryzen 7 1700X CPU by AMD Review
The Ryzen 7 1700X is a new CPU from AMD, using the Zen architecture, offering eight cores and sixteen threads. Let’s see how does it performs.