Chinese sources have recently shared details about market positioning AMD Summit Ridge processors with Zen architecture , which is scheduled for the first quarter of next year. As noted by foreign colleagues, a Chinese resource also revealed the terms of one of the phases of Summit Ridge processors, which became known for one of the local motherboards manufacturers .
Besides the debut date of 17 January referred to in passing and the "second phase" of announcement, implying output expanded range of Summit Ridge models, but in March 2017. What processor will be released in mid-January? It is unlikely that there will be many, and they are sure to be treated to a series of SR7, which claims to be the most expensive Zen architecture in the desktop segment. Specifically optimized for overclocking Summit Ridge processors with free multiplier will cost about $ 500.
In principle, rising to 1.5 V voltage frequency of about 4.2 GHz for the eight-core model will become a reality and with air cooling, but for the conquest of foreign 5GHz may require liquid nitrogen.