The launch of Zen+ or Ryzen 2000 is expected to take place somewhen in the first half of this year and more details are finally starting to surface including benchmarks scores. According to this first scores, the performance of the upcoming CPUs is rather good.




According to the Geekbench database, the upcoming Ryzen 5 2600 at stock frequencies hits 20'102 points in the multi-core and 4'269 points in the single-core routine. Hilbert from Guru3D has done a quick run with same setting with his Ryzen 5 1600. With stock frequencies, the CPU is able to achieve 17'773 points running Geekbench multi-core and 3'636 points running the single-core benchmark. In other words the Ryzen 5 2600 is 10% faster in both benchmarks.

Checking more in detail the information in the Geekbench database, the Ryzen 2000 processor packs a base clock of 3.40 GHz while all other values sound to be pretty inaccurate. For example the cache amount looks way too much, it looks like that the UEFI Firmware and the Inside Software BIOS are not yet ready for those CPUs.




Source: Guru3D