AMD Ryzen 5000 Series CPUs are back, but why?
AMD announced that new Ryzen 5000 Series CPUs are coming. Is that a pro-consumer move, or a bizarre business decision?
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Along with the official reveal ofAMD’s Ryzen 8000 Series desktop processors at CES 2024, the brand snuck in the news that it would be adding to its line-up of Ryzen 5000 Series processors.
No, you read that correctly - the Ryzen 5000 Series that was released in 2020 is getting four new entries. The Ryzen 7 5700X3D, AMD Ryzen 7 5700, AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT, and AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT will all launch toward the end of this month and will sport Zen 3 architecture.
It’s sort of like if Intel went back to its 11th Gen family (which doesn’t use …