Architecture Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) Process Node 4nm (TSMC) Cores / Threads 8 cores / 16 threads (SMT enabled) Base Clock 4.7 GHz Boost Clock Up to 5.25 GHz (Precision Boost Overdrive supported) L3 Cache 96 MB (2nd Gen 3D V-Cache™) – massive for gaming performance L2 Cache 8 MB TDP 120W – efficient for its performance class Socket AM5 – compatible with X870E, B850, and other AM5 boards Memory Support DDR5-5600 officially, up to DDR5-6400+ with EXPO overclocking PCIe Support PCIe 5.0 – 24 lanes, ideal for next-gen GPUs and SSDs Integrated Graphics Radeon iGPU (2 CUs, basic video playback & troubleshooting only) Virtualization Full support (AMD-V, AVX2, AVX-512) ECC Memory Supported (requires motherboard support) Unlocked Multiplier Yes – overclocking-friendly Launch Date

35% faster than Intel’s flagship in 1080p gaming Built with 3D V-Cache, which boosts frame rates in CPU-bound games Runs cooler and more efficiently—great for quiet builds or small form factors