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If you're in the market for a new system and want to build a decent gaming rig for around £1,000, then the CPU has traditionally been a tricky decision (although we of course advise you to check out our latest PC Hardware Buyer's Guide and stay tuned for...
We've been watching with great interest how AMD's extensive range of Ryzen CPUs would sit not just against Intel's offerings, but against each other too. Things feel quite crowded around the £200 mark and there are significant differences too with Precisi...
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2017 has been a busy year for AMD and we've already had the release and reviews of many of their new CPUs. Of course, the Ryzen R7 1700, Ryzen R7 1700X, and the Ryzen R7 1800X certainly left us impressed. Also, their mid-budget Ryzen R5 1600X and 1500X...
Incredible value for money, Quad-Core for Dual-Core (Intel) prices, AM4 Platform, Overclocks easily on B350 or X370, Ideal for HD gaming systems, Easy to manage thermals...
None, “Overall, the AMD Ryzen R5 1400 may not be the fastest chip in the world. However, its performance far exceeds what you would expect given its retail price. However, it’s by far one of the best budget chips we’ve seen in many years.”, AMD Ryzen R5 1...
PricingThe AMD Ryzen R5 1400 Quad-Core processor is certainly affordable. Right now it's £158.99 on Amazon. However, we've seen some retailers listing is as low at £140, so shop around for the best deal! It may be the cheapest of the Ryzen bunch so far, b...
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chip.com.my Updated: 2017-10-19 07:20:37
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The release of Ryzen finally antes up the competition between Intel and AMD, so we're foreseeing more competitive prices in the future. This bodes well for everyone who wants to build a computer in the coming years, since it could usher in another age of...
Performance, Overclockable, Value...
These Ryzen 5 processors are perfect for those who need a good processor while on a smaller budget.(previously published in issue June 2017)...
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Over the past few months, I rise in the morning to test out Ryzen, and I am not joking. While most of the hardware I tested pre-Ryzen launch was almost 100% Intel based, it's now actually more on the AMD side.AMD is the comeback kid, and they are slowly r...
The Ryzen 5 CPUs are solid CPUs and are extremely competitive at their price points. However, if you are looking for a CPU to do it all at one price point, that probably isn't going to happen. At one price point, Intel might be better at gaming but worse...
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which is clocked at /GHz, along with the flagship c/t X which is clocked at /GHz It is worth noting that the X, though it is still a c/t part, it features MB L cache rather than just MB as featured on the This suggests that the differences lie in that...
Highly competitive performance, Well rounded platform cost, Easy to overclock, Sense MI technologies, Delivers more cores to the mainstream...
Ryzen 5 doesn't ship with RGB cooler, Same power envelope as Ryzen 7, No iGPU...
In our testing, the Ryzen 5 1400 holds its own against the i5 7600K for the most part, and often trades blows with the i7 7700K. It is at this point where it is worth mentioning that it is priced to compete against the i5 7400. AMD clearly was not lying w...
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uk.hardware.info Updated: 2018-03-28 06:51:32
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In 2017, AMD and Intel once again competed with each other, in a way we hadn't seen in years. Both brands came up with tons of new Core and Ryzen processors. Time to take stock: Which processor should you buy for which purpose? After reading this article...
Which processor now offers the most bang of your buck varies per price segment. If you have a very small budget, in our opinion it is best to find an Intel Pentium G4560, which, given its higher availability, is less of a challenge than it was a few month...
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Where AMD's Ryzen 7 processors have made their homes in the dens of workstation PC's, the Ryzen 5's are slowly gravitating towards the dwellings of enthusiast gamers. The flagships of the R5's are the previously reviewed quad-core 1500X and 6-core 1600X...
The Ryzen 5 1400 and 1600 are the cheaper alternatives in AMD's lineup geared towards the tinkerers who love to push their components to the limit...
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The second generation of AMD Ryzen CPUs launched with a mighty bang last month. They propelled the performance of the Ryzen CPUs to new heights, breaking the 4 GHz barrier with ease, and delivering greatly improved performance. Not only that, they're rubb...
For the desktop PC gamer, the higher TDP X models are still the go-to for gaming and general performance though. They're a little faster, and a little more expensive, but you get what you pay for. However, if heat and power are a big concern to you, and t...
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The second generation of Ryzen CPUs is here at last! Following on from our launch of the 2700X and the 2600X, the lower TDP non-X parts are here now too! We've already reviewed the 8-core R7 2700 and were impressed with what it had to offer. Of course, to...
I can see the Ryzen 5 2600 and the 2600X fast becoming the most popular chips of the second generation Ryzen launch. They're fast, they're affordable, and they're easy to keep cool and overclock. I mean, if you're just doing a massive amount of rendering...
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I'm going to start this article off with a simple number: five. Not only is that the number of months it has taken AMD to effectively turn the x86 processor world on its ear, but that's also the number of distinct model families that they've introduced...
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AMD has a lot riding on its new Ryzen processors. After practically ceding the high-end CPU market to Intel for years, the company really needs Ryzen to succeed. So far, reviews have been generally positive, and save for slightly lackluster 1080p gaming...
Sometimes you don't have to be the absolute best to be a winnerIn a nutshell, Ryzen 5's main advantage over Intel's Core i5 range is the higher number of cores and threads it offers while sharing the same price bracket. That's not unlike what AMD offers w...
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Battle has well and truly been joined in the consumer CPU space since AMD brought some much-needed mojo when it released a series of Ryzen chips. Over the course of the last three months we have seen the Ryzen 7 1800X, Ryzen 7 1700X, Ryzen 7 1700, and...
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These new AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and Ryzen 5 1400 CPUs are pretty amazing. Great value, 6 core and 4 core chips that are unlocked and ready for overclocking. In this video, I test them both!1600: prourls.co/w6J8 1600 OCUK: bit.ly/2qwvG5n 1400: prourls.co/KP68 1...
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