AMD announces world's first 12-core gaming CPU Ryzen 9 3900X

At the 2019 Computex event, chip-maker AMD released the world's first 12-core Ryzen 9 3900X gaming CPU.
The third-gen AMD Ryzen processors are also the world's first 7nm desktop chipsets. The Ryzen 9 3900X, which goes against Intel's 12-core i9-9920X, costs lesser at USD 499, Engadget reports.
The chipset features AMD's new Zen 2 architecture that promises to deliver 15 per cent enhanced performance across applications.
The Ryzen 9 3900X boasts the base speed of 3.68GHz/4.6GHz and 70MB of the total cache. It hits the stores on July 7.
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First Published: May 27 2019 | 10:52 PM IST
