The first AMD Ryzen 5 benchmarks are out - and they're pretty good
AMD's mainstream competitor to the Intel Core i5 and low-end Core i7 parts looks like it will give Intel a run for its money

AMD's long-awaited new Ryzen 5 microprocessors have finally been released this week, with parts available at the usual retailers. But, more interesting has been a slew of early reviews, tests and benchmarks...
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