Pangoly's blog: a journey through the world of silicon and bits (Page 20)

Four models have been announced, two Ryzen 5 and two Ryzen 7, are all available for pre-order and will go on sale on April 19th.

G.Skill has announced that it is developing a new dual-channel RGB memory kit that breaks the 5 GHz air-cooled barrier.

AMD has officially launched its first Ryzen desktop processors with integrated graphics. The new AMD Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 5 2400G are the first models of a new generation Ryzen 2xxx and feature integrated Radeon Vega graphics processors. AMD hopes to win over entry-level users and promises fluid gaming experiences in full-HD in recent games, using medium-low settings.

Meltdown and Spectre are the names of two serious security flaws that have been found in computer processors. They could allow hackers to steal sensitive data without users knowing, one of which affects chips produced since 1995.