AMD's new Ryzen CPU hits 52% IPC improvement
AMD leaps past its IPC increases in Ryzen, with a massive 52% boost in IPC performance over the Excavator architecture.
AMD has just made its Ryzen CPU family official, with an event in San Francisco detailing the new Ryzen processors with the flagship Ryzen 7 1800X.
We now know the IPC improvements AMD were able to make over the previous Excavator core, with a huge 52% increase.
With the massive 52% boost in IPC performance, it allows AMD to sell the Ryzen 7 1800X processor for $499 - offering 8C/16T of CPU grunt at 4GHz Boost clocks and SenseMI technology - a CPU that beats Intel's Core i7-6900K - a chip that costs over $1000.
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