AMD Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs have to date proven up with fairly insane frequencies, clocking so far as 5.5 GHz on a number of threads. However it seems like the ultimate revision may provide even larger CPU clocks as reported by Angstronomics.

AMD Ryzen 7000 ‘Raphael’ Desktop CPUs Allegedly Have A Most Frequency Restrict ‘Fmax’ of 5.85 GHz

Earlier this week, AMD corrected and confirmed a couple of extra particulars concerning its Ryzen 7000 CPU lineup, codenamed Raphael. The corporate confirmed that the TDP of its prime Ryzen 7000 CPUs will certainly be 170W and the utmost bundle energy of the AM5 (LGA 1718) socket will likely be rated at 230W. The corporate additionally confirmed that the gaming demo showcased throughout Computex 2022 was of a 16-core prototype that was working at 5.5 GHz throughout a number of threads. However the firm additionally, most significantly, confirmed that the prototype was working at an working vary beneath the brand new 170W TDP spec.

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The Computex processor was a 16-core prototype pattern not but fused to particular energy/TDP values, however it was working in a variety beneath the brand new 170W TDP group we have developed. It is a conservative determine.

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So we all know that AMD Ryzen 7000 Computex 2022 demo was not a single-thread clock velocity showcase and it wasn’t even a ultimate prototype that was using the total 170W TDP spec. Now primarily based on a report from Angstronomics’s sources, it seems like there exists an SKU (or an OPN) which is fused with a 5.85 GHz Fmax or most frequency restrict.

Relating to frequency targets, the sport demo exhibiting 5.55GHz most frequencies was additionally not with the ultimate model. Whereas Angstronomics is conscious of an Ordering Half Quantity (OPN) that’s fused for a 5.85 GHz Fmax, we should wait and see what the retail stepping fuses will likely be set at.

by way of Angstronomics

5.85 GHz is an insane clock however contemplating that we solely noticed the primary take a look at a prototype AMD Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPU, the ultimate spec might very effectively be inside this vary. A 16-core half that makes use of the total 170 Watts obtainable to it’d simply have the ability to exceed previous the 5.5 GHz clocks & ship clock speeds that we have now by no means seen earlier than on an AMD Ryzen CPU. Intel can also be aiming for comparable clocks with its Raptor Lake-S Desktop CPUs so it is smart for AMD to go head-on head with the blue workforce within the clocks division, someplace the place they’ve lagged behind during the last couple of years.

We’re already excited to see 5.5 GHz clocks for AMD Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs so something above could be a deal with for customers who’re wanting ahead to constructing a model new AM5 PC with the newest Zen 4 powered Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs. In fact, such frequencies might solely be allowed on the best spectrum of AM5 motherboards equivalent to those primarily based on the X670E chipset with a great deal of VRMs to deal with the facility supply necessities for the brand new Fmax spec.

Intel Raptor Lake vs AMD Raphael Desktop CPUs Comparability ‘Anticipated’

CPU Household	AMD Raphael (RPL-X)	Intel Raptor Lake (RPL-S)
Course of Node	TSMC 5nm	Intel 7
Structure	Zen 4 (Chiplet)	Raptor Cove (P-Core) Gracemont (E-Core)
Cores / Threads	Up To 16/32	Up To 24/32
Complete L3 Cache	64 MB	36 MB
Complete L2 Cache	16 MB	32 MB
Complete Cache	80 MB	68 MB
Max Clocks (1T)	~5.8 GHz	~5.8 GHz
Reminiscence Help	DDR5	DDR5/DDR4
Reminiscence Channels	2 Channel (2DPC)	2 Channel (2DPC)
Reminiscence Speeds	DDR5-5600	DDR5-5200 DDR4-3200
Platform Help	600-Sequence (X670E/X670/B650/A620)	600-Sequence (Z690/H670/B650/H610) 700-Sequence (Z790/H770/B760)
PCIe Gen 5.0	Each GPU & M.2 (Excessive chipsets solely)	Each GPU & M.2 (700-Sequence solely)
Built-in Graphics	AMD RDNA 2	Intel Iris Xe
Socket	AM5 (LGA 1718)	LGA 1700/1800
TDP (Max)	170W (TDP) 230W (PPT)	125W (PL1) 240W+ (PL2)
Launch	2H 2022	2H 2022

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