AMD’s new Ryzen 5000 chips, based on Zen 3, offer not far off double the performance of first-gen Ryzen CPUs with the original Zen architecture.

This is according to a performance review undertaken by Golem.de, which showed that Ryzen 5000 processors have made speed gains of up to 80% compared to the original chips.

Remember that the Ryzen 1000-series came out in March 2017, so since then, in well under four years, we’ve seen four generations of chips arrive on the desktop, and a huge leap in performance the likes of which hasn’t been witnessed in over a decade, as Wccftech reports.
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