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Darren Allan

AMD Zen 5 may not be a huge boost, but leaker reckons next-gen CPUs are exciting and could beat out Intel Arrow Lake

The connectors of the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

We’ve been hearing some lofty claims of the performance benefits that AMD’s next-gen Zen 5 CPUs might offer of late, but a well-known YouTube leaker has been quick to clarify we won’t witness anything like 40% generational gains.

Granted, the mentioned 40% figure floated recently by another leaker, Kepler, was for a single scenario (SPEC benchmark), and hardly an average performance gain for Zen 5. But Moore’s Law is Dead (MLID) has made it clear what sort of IPC (Instructions per Clock) boost his sources are expecting on average.

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