AMD Ryzen 7000 Series “Zen 4” Processors with 3D V-Cache May Not Surface until Next Year

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AMD's first Ryzen processor with 3D V-Cache technology, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, is officially available to purchase from the usual retailers today for $449, but when might we see that same level of larger-cache magic in the company's next generation of processors? Not this year, if the latest rumors from Greymon55 are to be believed.

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AMD's first Ryzen processor with 3D V-Cache technology, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, is officially available to purchase from the usual retailers today for $449, but when might we see that same level of larger-cache magic in the company's next generation of processors? Not this year, if the latest rumors from Greymon55 are to be believed.

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If they have a smaller print area, they can maintain die size and increase cache size with more condensed traces for the pieces. Meaning you can have the benefits of larger cache volumes without having to go to stacked Cache.