Rumors: Professional 4k Video Editing With $230 Next-Gen AMD Zen 2 (Ryzen 3000) CPU

AMD Zen 2 Latest Leaks and Rumors

Right now, Intel controls most of the gaming CPU market but, they have a good amount of competition from AMD Threadripper in the productivity scene. If you follow the PC hardware news you have probably heard that AMD’s next-gen 7nm CPUs are rumored to be released in the summertime. Right now, if you want to do professional 4k video editing without a lot of issues you’ll need to shell out at least $500 for the Intel Core I9-9900k therefore, you’ll have to shell out at least $1200 for your PC. Well, if you want to build a PC for video editing you should probably wait until summertime and pick up the AMD Ryzen 3000.

AMD Zen 2 Leaked Specs List

Thanks to a recent rumor, we have gotten our hands on a specs list for AMD’s next-gen 7nm Zen 2 CPU series. According to the specs list you can see below, the $230 AMD Ryzen 5 3600x is going to feature 8 cores, 16 threads, and it’ll feature a boost clock of 4.8GHz.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600x to Outperform Core I9-9900k (Official benchmarks)

Although AMD didn’t really mention their next-gen Zen 2 CPU series at CES, we did get some benchmark scores. According to AMD, an 8 core/16 thread variant of Zen 2 was able to score 2,057 on Cinebench R15 while the Intel Core I9-9900k only scored 2,040. AMD also revealed that the Zen 2 system only used 130w-132w of power while the Intel system used 180w of power. If the leaked specs list above is real, the Ryzen 5 3600x is going to be able to outperform Intel’s Core I9-9900k. Keep in mind that AMD used unfinished drivers in their test therefore, we’ll most likely get much higher scores when Zen 2 is finally released.

4k Video Editing Possible?

If you are into video editing, you probably know that the Intel Core I9-9900k is pretty good for video editing. When AMD finally releases the Ryzen 5 3600x, you’ll most likely be able to do professional 4k video editing with a $230 CPU which means that you can save a lot of money on your PC as you’ll be able to use the AM4 socket on the next-gen Zen 2 CPUs.

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