AMD’s 3rd gen Ryzen 3900X with a boost clock speed of 4.9GHz launched at Computex 2019

The Computex 2019 is scheduled to be held tomorrow on May 28, 2019 and will go on till June 1, 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan. Ahead of the event, Intel announced its new Core i9-9900KS CPU with a clock speed of 5GHz. Now, AMD has officially announced its new 3^rd Gen high-performance Ryzen CPU – the AMD Ryzen 3900 which costs 50% less than the Intel’s Core i9-9920X CPU. The new AMD Ryzen 9 3900X is based on the 7nm architecture which consumes less power. The newly launched 7nm Ryzen 9 3900X is a 12 core CPU with 24 threads and holds a price tag of $499 (approximately Rs 35,000).

The new top-end CPU from AMD, the Ryzen 9 3900X has a smaller Thermal Design Power (TDP) at 105W unlike the Intel Core i9-9920X. It has a boost clock speed of 4.9GHz on all twelve cores. The company also showed a demo at the Computex 2019 where the Ryzen 9 3900X was put against the Intel’s Core i9-9920X. The Ryzen 9 3900X is 19% faster than the Core i9-9920X. The Ryzen 9-3900X is also twice the price of Intel’s CPU making it cost efficient.

Counting all the launched CPUs by AMD in is new 3^rd Gen Ryzen CPUs we see that the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X will be the top-end processor launched by the company. The new Ryzen 9 3900X has 12 cores and 24 threads. It will have a boost clock speed of 4.9GHz and will pack 70MB cache. The top-end CPU will be powered by 105W TDP and will hold a price tag of $499 (approximately Rs 34,656). The next in line is the AMD Ryzen 3800X which comes with 8 cores and 16 threads. It has a boost clock speed of 4.5GHz and 32MB cache. It is powered by 105W TDP and holds a price tag of $399 (approximately Rs 27,711).

The Ryzen 3700X is the next in line and comes with 8 cores and 16 threads. It has a boost clock speed of 4.4GHz, has 36 MB cache and 65W TDP. It is priced at $329 (approximately Rs 22,849). The last in line and the cheapest of the lot is the AMD Ryzen 3600 which comes with 6 cores and 12 threads. It has a boost clock speed of 4.4GHz and has 36MB cache. The Ryzen 3600 is powered by 65W TDP and is priced at $199 9 approximately Rs 13,820).

Here's an exclusive #COMPUTEX2019 look at the newest edition to the Ryzen family, the 12 core/24 thread 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen 9 3900X processor. https://t.co/OgLHoqWv9T pic.twitter.com/75FzfpdiKx

— AMD Ryzen (@AMDRyzen) May 27, 2019

All the new AMD 3^rd Ryzen CPUs will be made available from July 7, 2019 onwards.

The company also launched new GPUs along side its CPUs at the event – the new AMD Navi graphics units. The new AMD Navi graphic units will be powering the upcoming Radeon RX 5000GPUs which will be made available in the markets in July 2019.