The lid has just been lifted on the AMD Ryzen 9000 release date, with the company confirming that its new CPUs will indeed be available to buy from the end of July 2024. The new lineup of CPUs will include four chips, spanning from the 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X to the six-core Ryzen 5 9600X, and will be based on the new AMD Zen 5 CPU architecture. You’ll want to keep an eye on our best gaming CPU guide over the next few weeks, as we’re expecting some of these new AMD Zen 5 CPUs to land on there shortly once we’ve benchmarked them. As well as the new processors, AMD has also announced a new lineup of 800-series motherboard chipsets, with X870 and X870E featuring PCIe 5.0 graphics and M.2 storage support as standard, along with mandatory USB 4 support. Continue reading AMD just revealed the Ryzen 9000 CPU release date, and it’s soon MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Ryzen 7 7800X3D review, Best gaming CPU, Radeon RX 7800 XT review