AMD Offers Enthusiasts More Choice Than Ever Before with New Ryzen 3000XT Processors

– AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT, Ryzen 7 3800XT and Ryzen 5 3600XT processors offer higher boost frequencies for enthusiasts who want the best performance –

– AMD B550 and A520 chipsets expand AM4 platform support for 3^rd Gen Ryzen processors –

– Updated AMD StoreMI software enables users to combine SSD speed with HDD capacity –

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced three new additions to the 3^rd Gen AMD Ryzen desktop processor family – the AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT and AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT processors. Introducing XT branding for the first time to the Ryzen family of processors, the new AMD Ryzen 3000XT desktop processors are purpose-built to maximize performance under any workload. Expanding on the award-winning 3^rd Gen AMD Ryzen processor family, 3000XT series desktop processors are optimized with higher boost frequencies to deliver elite-level performance that dominates gaming and content creation.

Today also marks worldwide availability of the AMD B550 chipset, the first mainstream chipset with support for PCIe 4.0. Available in a variety of motherboard form factors, the AMD B550 chipset is perfect for high-speed performance in both gaming and multitasking. Additionally, AMD announced the A520 chipset for socket AM4 and 3^rd Gen AMD Ryzen desktop processors with more than 40 designs in development. Alongside these new chipset and processors, AMD also announced the redesigned StoreMI storage acceleration software with a new UI and enhanced acceleration algorithm.

“At AMD, we are committed to listening closely to our customers and the enthusiast community to deliver leadership products,” said Saeid Moshkelani, senior vice president and general manager, client business unit. “With AMD Ryzen 3000XT processors, we’re making additional optimizations to the 7nm manufacturing process to deliver industry leading single-thread performance and more choice and flexibility for enthusiasts.¹” 

AMD Ryzen 3000XT Series Processors

Building upon the legacy established by the 3^rd Gen AMD Ryzen processor family, the 3000XT Series processors elevate the world-class “Zen 2” architecture with an optimized 7nm manufacturing process technology to offer higher boost frequency² and increased performance at the same TDPs of their Ryzen 3000 counterparts.

The AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT offers:

• Up to 4% increase in single-threaded performance over AMD Ryzen 3000 desktop processors³
• Up to 40% more power efficiency than the competition⁴

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