01:58AM EDT – It is Computex time as soon as once more!
01:58AM EDT – Welcome to a different AnandTech reside weblog, and the primary of this yr’s Computex commerce present
01:59AM EDT – Kicking issues off as soon as once more is AMD, who’s broadcasting a keynote tackle headed up by the one and solely Dr. Lisa Su
01:59AM EDT – In keeping with AMD, the PC-focused keynote will cowl each cellular and desktop, with AMD and its companions specializing in leading edge {hardware} and “breakthrough efficiency”
01:59AM EDT – AMD’s Computex keynotes hardly ever disappoint, and we do not count on this one too, both
02:00AM EDT – Like final yr’s keynote, this yr’s is a pre-recorded presentation from AMD. Although the bodily Computex tradeshow is going down, the prolonged, week-long quarantine requirement makes attending the present very tough for foreigners
02:01AM EDT – And right here we go
02:02AM EDT – Earlier than AMD’s presentation begins, Taitra, Computex’s organizing group, is introducing AMD and Dr. Su
02:03AM EDT – We must always count on to see information on cutting-edge merchandise from AMD for each cellular and desktop
02:03AM EDT – And this is Lisa
02:04AM EDT – Computex 2022 is a giant present for AMD. Each for saying new merchandise, and for demonstrating/strengthing its relationships with its main companions, lots of whom are in Taiwan
02:04AM EDT – Not the least of which, in fact, is TSMC. In addition to motherboard and laptop computer makers
02:05AM EDT – Lisa is rapidly recapping AMD’s previous a number of months, together with closing the Xilinx acquisition
02:05AM EDT – “AMD is in every single place”
02:05AM EDT – However as we speak is all concerning the next-generation of PC merchandise for avid gamers, content material creators, and fanatics
02:05AM EDT – “At AMD we’re all about constructing one of the best”
02:06AM EDT – New particulars to come back on AMD’s next-generation Ryzen desktop processors
02:06AM EDT – However first: laptops
02:06AM EDT – AMD launched the Ryzen 6000 Cellular household initially of this yr. New laptops are nonetheless popping out
02:07AM EDT – https://www.anandtech.com/present/17276/amd-ryzen-9-6900hs-rembrandt-benchmark-zen3-plus-scaling
02:07AM EDT – “Our Ryzen 6000 portfolio is simply starting”
02:08AM EDT – Now recapping AMD’s 6000U collection processors (and the way they surpass Intel’s 12000P collection) in ultrabooks
02:08AM EDT – Exhibiting off a couple of such notebooks, together with the ZenBook S13 and Yoga Slim Professional X
02:09AM EDT – And Ryzen can also be going into business/enterprise laptops
02:09AM EDT – “The common system as we speak is over 4 years previous”
02:09AM EDT – New Ryzen 6000 Professional laptops are on the way in which
02:09AM EDT – Over 60 new Ryzen notebooks anticipated to launch this yr
02:10AM EDT – AMD believes they’ve additionally taken the crown for business battery life, primarily based on HP’s Elitebook working MobileMark
02:11AM EDT – In the meantime there’s additionally the matter of the mainstream laptop computer market
02:11AM EDT – New APU: Mendocino
02:11AM EDT – Launching This fall. For Home windows and ChromeOS laptops within the $399 to $699 market phase
02:11AM EDT – Based mostly on Ryzen 6000 Cellular tech with a twist
02:11AM EDT – TSMC 6nm, 4 Zen 2 cores, and an RDNA2 iGPU
02:12AM EDT – Mendocino basically replaces AMD’s Picasso APUs, that are nonetheless getting used for lower-budget laptops
02:12AM EDT – Now on to gaming laptops with Frank Azor
02:13AM EDT – Recapping the AMD Benefit design framework and co-development program
02:13AM EDT – One among AMD’s benefits? Their Good household of applied sciences, like Good Entry Reminiscence
02:14AM EDT – Saying a brand new Good know-how: Good Entry Storage
02:14AM EDT – This feels like AMD’s implementation of Microsoft’s DirectStorage commonplace
02:14AM EDT – Utilizing SAM, AMD platform applied sciences, and GPU asset decompression
02:14AM EDT – Extra particulars coming within the following months
02:15AM EDT – Now speaking about a couple of AMD Benefit laptops introduced or launched in current months
02:16AM EDT – Lenovo’s newest Legion 7, in addition to being AMD Advantaged, additionally gives force-sensitive WASD keys
02:17AM EDT – And HP’s Omen 16 is the primary laptop computer with AMD’s Good Shift Eco
02:17AM EDT – And Corsair is launching an AA laptop computer targeted on sport streaming and broadcasting
02:17AM EDT – 16-inch 240Hz WQHD+ show
02:18AM EDT – Corsair Voyager
02:18AM EDT – Obtainable this summer time
02:18AM EDT – And that is it for Frank. Passing it again to Lisa
02:18AM EDT – “Let’s shut with a preview of what comes subsequent for desktop PCs”
02:19AM EDT – Recapping AMD’s very lengthy lived AM4 platform
02:19AM EDT – Virtually 5 years, 170 million processors
02:19AM EDT – And AM4 continues to be going sturdy with the Ryzen 7 5800X3D
02:19AM EDT – (AT evaluation coming quickly!)
02:20AM EDT – “It’s the world’s quickest gaming CPU”
02:20AM EDT – However AM4 is coming into its twilight years. It is time for a brand new platform, and a brand new CPU structure
02:20AM EDT – Ryzen 7000 desktop CPUs!
02:21AM EDT – Socket AM5. Constructed on TSMC’s 5nm course of
02:21AM EDT – Zen 4 CPU cores
02:21AM EDT – 1MB of L2 cache per core, 2x that on Zen 3/Zen 2
02:21AM EDT – Clockspeeds “run considerably” above 5GHz
02:21AM EDT – >15% higher single threaded efficiency versus the earlier era
02:22AM EDT – 2 core chiplets (CCDs) constructed on TSMC 5nm
02:22AM EDT – And a brand new 6nm-built I/O Die
02:22AM EDT – The IOD provides built-in graphics for the primary time. RDNA2 structure
02:22AM EDT – And a bunch of energy optimizations for the IOS as properly
02:22AM EDT – Now for extra on the AM5 platform
02:23AM EDT – “We wished to create a platform designed for flexibility”
02:23AM EDT – Fashionable I/O and interfaces
02:23AM EDT – New socket: LGA1718
02:23AM EDT – Permits extra energy and higher sign integrity
02:23AM EDT – TDPs as much as 170 Watts
02:24AM EDT – Twin channel DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 help
02:24AM EDT – And it is suitable with AM4 coolers (which given the change from ZIF to LGA, is definitely a bit stunning)
02:24AM EDT – As much as 24 PCIe 5.0 lanes coming from the CPU
02:25AM EDT – And as much as 14 USB SuperSpeed 20Gbps ports
02:25AM EDT – Wi-Fi 6E help
02:25AM EDT – As much as 4 show outputs coming from the CPU. HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 2.0 help
02:26AM EDT – All new SVI3 energy infrastrucuture. Assist for extra energy phases, fine-grained energy management, and considerably quicker voltage response capaibilities
02:26AM EDT – 3 chipsets/ranges of motherboards
02:26AM EDT – X670E(xtreme): PCIe 5 for graphics and storage, most overclocking capabilities
02:26AM EDT – X670: PCIe 5 for storage, PCIe 5 for graphics on some boards (however not required)
02:27AM EDT – B650: PCIe 5 for storage, PCIe 4 for graphics. Greatest steadiness for worth and options
02:27AM EDT – AMD has partnered with Phison for the developmnet of their first PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD host controller
02:28AM EDT – They’re seeing a 60% enhance in sequential learn speeds versus PCIe 4.0 SSDs
02:28AM EDT – Anticipate to see the primary units from Essential and Micron in time for the AM5 launch
02:28AM EDT – With many extra to come back
02:28AM EDT – A bunch of AM5 motherboards on show at Computex 2022
02:29AM EDT – ASRock, Asus, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI
02:29AM EDT – Now again to Lisa to point out off a little bit of what the AM5 platform can do
02:29AM EDT – (Lisa will get to point out off the great things; the perks of being the boss!)
02:30AM EDT – First exhibiting a demo working Ghostwire Tokyo
02:30AM EDT – CPU cores are working at as much as 5.5GHz
02:30AM EDT – Subsequent demo: Blender
02:30AM EDT – Evaluating it to a Core i9-12900K
02:31AM EDT – Blender is maxing out all the cores
02:31AM EDT – Ryzen 7000 processors obtainable this fall
02:31AM EDT – And we must always count on to listen to much more over the approaching months
02:31AM EDT – (Learn: AMD shall be dip-feeding data)
02:32AM EDT – And that is a wrap! Thanks for becoming a member of us for one more reside weblog
02:32AM EDT – Remember to take a look at our Ryzen 7000 announcement piece: https://www.anandtech.com/present/17399/amd-ryzen-7000-announced-zen4-pcie5-ddr5-am5-coming-fall
02:32AM EDT – Thanks!
