Bought AMD? You got played – Ryzen 7000 non-X Review

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AMD’s Ryzen 7000 series cranked up the power draw, but had performance to match. Now that the non-X chips are out with limited power draw, did AMD accidentally play themselves – And you?

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:18 Specs, or: What does an X mean?
2:14 Intel's trying not to compete too hard
3:36 Some notes about our test setup
4:34 Gaming benchmarks
8:04 Productivity benchmarks
11:03 Thermals
12:08 Clock stability
13:04 Power consumption
13:41 Performance per Watt
14:41 Overclocking
15:44 Pricing, platform cost, and upgrade path
17:03 Conclusion - An excellent value