AMD Ryzen 7000 non-X series now have a release date

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Slides confirm the price and release date of the upcoming Ryzen 7000 CPUs. 

As mentioned before, AMD is launching its new Ryzen CPUs for its AM5 socket next month. The company is preparing three models: 12-core Ryzen 9 7900, 8-core Ryzen 7 7700 and 6-core Ryzen 5 7600, all based on Zen4 architecture. The series feature the same core count as their X-variants, but they have much lower default TDP of 65W.


 
According to the slide, all three CPUs launch on January 10th at $429, $329 and $329 price point respectively. Given the recent price cuts introduced to the 7000X models, this pricing does not look particularly great, though. For just $20 more one can find the ‘unlocked’ 7900X or 7700X models. Should AMD stick to this pricing at launch, the faster 6-core 7600X will cost just $10 more.
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