AMD Ryzen 8000G specs uncovered Iranian media outlet “sakhtafzarmag” claims to have exclusive specs for Ryzen 8000G series. The new desktop series powered by a duo of Phoenix1/Phoenix2 APUs is said to be launching in a few weeks. The site is claiming to have almost the full specs for the new APU series powered by […]
Going to be honest, every time there is a new socket and new generation there is a lot of hype about it. People talking about ~30% performance uplifts, half power consumption, etc.
Sometimes there are dramatic uplifts. The 3000 series were a substantial uplift from 2000 series. The 5800x3D really is a godlike chip that performs in games roughly the same as a 7600x, and sometimes beats it.
But most of the time it’s a steady 5-7% uplift of IPC and 5-7% clock speed improvement, leading to about a 10-15% uplift over previous generation. Sometimes we get a surprise but it’s rare.
Zen -> Zen 2: 15%
Zen2 -> Zen3: 19%
Zen3 -> Zen4: 14%
AMD literally made double digit IPC gains for each architecture iteration