Overview
- Leaker chi11eddog shared specifications for two Zen 5 desktop refresh chips labeled Ryzen 7 9750X and Ryzen 5 9650X, which multiple outlets reported.
- Reported frequencies rise to 4.2 GHz base and up to 5.6 GHz boost for the 9750X, and 4.3 GHz base with up to 5.5 GHz boost for the 9650X.
- Both processors are said to move to a 120W TDP from the original 65W ratings of the 9700X and 9600X, a shift expected to sustain higher clocks under load.
- Core counts reportedly remain at 8 cores/16 threads and 6 cores/12 threads with AM5 platform compatibility, positioning the parts against Intel’s Core Ultra 200S Plus lineup.
- AMD has not confirmed the products, and publications note that pricing and availability details are unknown, with any projections remaining speculative.