Next-Gen AMD CPU talked about in AGESA replace
MSI confirms the newest now publicly accessible firmware is for next-gen AMD processors.
The newest AGESA ComboFi 1.1.7.0 is certainly meant for the next-gen AMD Ryzen processors, now formally often called the Ryzen 9000 sequence. The firm has launched a new firmware for its MPG B650 Carbon WiFi motherboard, however in contrast to ASUS, who solely talked about different modifications, MSI did affirm additionally it is for the new AMD CPU sequence.
While MSI isn’t confirming the title of the sequence, different leaks have proven that AMD Zen5 will certainly be skipping the Ryzen 8000 sequence. These will doubtless stay unique to Hawk Point processors, whereas Zen5 will use Ryzen 9000 naming as an alternative.
Next-gen CPU AGESA help, Source: MSI
According to AMD’s personal naming schema, the cell sequence carrying 9000 ought to launch in 2025; nonetheless, the corporate made no such claims for the desktop sequence. It is often believed that AMD will launch its desktop sequence already this 12 months, following the announcement at Computex 2024 in June. Exactly two years in the past, the corporate launched this manner its Zen4 sequence later launched as Ryzen 7000.
This information additionally confirms that next-gen AMD CPUs will probably be supported by current AM5 motherboards, however that shouldn’t be shocking provided that AMD intends to help this socket at the very least till 2025 because it was acknowledged.
| RUMORED AMD Ryzen 9000 (Zen5) CPU Series | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VideoCardz.com | Granite Ridge | Strix Point | Fire Range | Strix Halo |
| Target | Desktop CPU | Premium APU | High-end Mobile CPU | Ultimate APU |
| Type | Multi Chiplet | Monolithic | Multi Chiplet | Multi Chiplet |
| Ryzen Series | Ryzen 9000 | Ryzen 9050H/U (?) | Ryzen 9055HX (?) | Ryzen 9050 (?) |
| CPU Cores | 16× Zen5 | 12C (4×Zen5 + 8×Zen5c) | 16× Zen5 | 16× Zen5 |
| GPU Cores | 2CU RDNA2 | 16CU RDNA3.5 | 2CU RDNA2 (?) | 40CU RDNA3.5 |
| Default TDP | ~65-170W | ~28-54W | ~55-75W | ~55-120W |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | 2025 |
