AMD's new Processor beats Intel's i7 and costs Half the Price..!

AMD is all set to release three tiers of AMD Ryzen 7 chips which will feature eight cores and 16 threads on March 2. The cost will be half the price compared to Intel’s high-end processors.

AMD Unveils Ryzen 7 CPUs, Beats Intel’s Core i7 And Costs Half The Price

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is all set to compete with Intel in a bigger way, AMD on Wednesday shared their plans to “hard launch” their Ryzen series of processors on March 2. Guess what? These chips are said to outperform Intel’s bests, and at the same time, the cost will be half the price compared to Intel’s high-end processors.

Well, AMD is all set to release three tiers of AMD Ryzen 7 chips which will feature eight cores and 16 threads. The AMD Ryzen 7 1800X will be accessible at $499, and it performs 9% better than Intel Core i7 6900L. The base clock speed will be 3.6Ghz, and the boosted clock speed is 4.0 GHz.

The next in the Ryzen series is AMD Ryzen 7 1700X which will be available at $399, and it performs 39% better than Intel Core i7 6800K. The base clock speed will be 3.4Ghz, and the boosted clock speed will be 3.8Ghz.

The last at the Ryzen Series is AMD Ryzen 7 1700 which performs 46% better than Intel Core i7 7700K, and it will be available at $329. The base clock speed of the processor will be 3.0 GHz and can be boosted up to 3.7Ghz.

Well, the price of the processors is almost 35& – 50% lesser if compared to the Intel’s. The Ryzen series of processors are all set to give tough competition to its competitors. AMD is always known to deliver high performance at lower prices.

AMD Ryzen series of processors will be one sale on over 180 different retailers across the world and will be sold individually and in OEM configuration. The pre-order of AMD Ryzen processors are already started and you can grab it from Amazon.

Retailers will start taking pre-orders on Wednesday, with AMD Ryzen 7 devices to be formally unveiled on Thursday next week - it's unclear whether they will be available from then, however.

"Four years ago we began development of our 'Zen' processor core with the goal to deliver unprecedented generational performance gains and return choice and innovation to the high-performance computing market," said Dr Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD. 

She added: "On March 2, enthusiasts and gamers around the world will experience 'Zen' in action, as we launch our Ryzen 7 family of processors and reinvigorate the desktop computing market."

AMD claims that the flagship Ryzen 7 1800X is the world's best-performing eight-core desktop microprocessor, while the Ryzen 7 1700 is the world's lowest-power eight-core desktop processor.

The devices launched today are intended for PC gamers, creators and animators, and enthusiasts who want to buy or build the most powerful systems that they can, claimed the company.