Leak: AMD Zen 6 to bring ~13% IPC gain over Zen 5
Leaker adroc_thurston claims AMD's Zen 6 architecture will deliver roughly 13% higher IPC than Zen 5, similar to the Zen 3-to-Zen 4 jump. Zen 6 is also rumored to raise clock speeds, move to 12-core CCDs and increase L3 cache, with desktop launch expected in 2027.
- Zen 6 rumored at ~13% IPC gain over Zen 5
- CCDs to grow from 8 to 12 cores, a 50% increase
- Higher clock speeds and faster memory support expected
- Desktop Zen 6 Ryzen launch expected in 2027
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