Zen 5 is the

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for a

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, shown on their roadmap in May 2022. It is the successor to

Zen 4 Zen 4 is the codename for a CPU microarchitecture by AMD, released on September 27, 2022. It is the successor to Zen 3 and uses TSMC's N5 process for CCDs. Zen 4 powers Ryzen 7000 mainstream desktop processors (codenamed "Raphael") and will b ...

and is believed to use

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's 3nm process. It will power Ryzen 8000 mainstream desktop processors (codenamed "Granite Ridge"), high-end mobile processors (codenamed "Strix Point"), and

Epyc Epyc is a brand of multi-core x86-64 microprocessors designed and sold by AMD, based on the company's Zen microarchitecture. Introduced in June 2017, they are specifically targeted for the server and embedded system markets. Epyc processors share t ...

7005 server processors (codenamed "Turin").

Zen 5c

Zen 5c is a compact variant of the Zen 5 core (mainly) targeted at (hyperscale) cloud customers. It succeeds the Zen 4c core.

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