AMD Ryzen 3000 XT Desktop CPUs Get BIOS Support On All AM4 Motherboards

With the release of AMD's Ryzen 3000 XT 'Matisse Refresh' Desktop CPUs yesterday, board makers accept added BIOS support for the said processors for their entire AM4 motherboard portfolio. AIBs such as MSI, Gigabyte, and Biostar have all released BIOS to support the said CPUs which tin can exist downloaded from the respective motherboards back up page.

AMD Ryzen 3000 XT 'Matisse Refresh' Desktop CPUs Get BIOS Support On All Existing AM4 Motherboards

Each respective motherboard maker has added BIOS support for the Matisse Refresh Desktop CPU lineup from AMD which was introduced yesterday. The BIOS has been released for all AM4 boards which include the recently released B550 series and the existing 500/400/300 series boards. Those of you who are planning to buy or upgrade to a Ryzen 3000 XT CPU should definitely be upgrading their motherboards with the new BIOS.

The BIOS itself comes in 2 packages, nosotros have the ComboPI4 1.0.0.half dozen (V1) for the older 300 & 400 series motherboards while the ComboPI4 i.0.0.2 (V2) BIOS has been released for the new 500 chip based motherboards. The respective BIOS can be downloaded from the motherboard support listing pages which you can observe at the webpage of your motherboard manufacturer.

The AMD Ryzen 3000 'Matisse Refresh' Desktop CPUs mainly offering a slight increase in boost clocks which adds about a v% performance heave over the standard SKUs. The CPUs carry the same MSRP every bit the existing parts but the main challenge for the CPUs would exist the retail pricing for the existing chips. The Ryzen 9 3900XT will cost $499 US at launch and you're looking at a 100 MHz heave clock bump over the original variant.

However, for that v% performance heave, you'd exist paying almost $100 United states more since the Ryzen nine 3900X can be institute for around $400 US at several major outlets. The aforementioned holds truthful for the rest of the XT and not-XT parts. Information technology'southward a decent generational refresh but between the discounted not-XT parts and the upcoming Ryzen 4000 'Vermeer' Desktop CPUs, Matisse Refresh CPUs offer very picayune reason to get them.

AMD Ryzen 3000 'Mattise Refresh' Desktop CPU Family unit:

CPU Name	AMD Ryzen 5 3600X	AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT	AMD Ryzen 7 3800X	AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT	AMD Ryzen ix 3900X	AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
CPU Architecture	7nm Zen 2	7nm Zen 2	7nm Zen ii	7nm Zen 2	7nm Zen ii	7nm Zen ii
Cores/Threads	6/12	six/12	8/16	eight/xvi	12/24	12/24
Base Clock	three.8 GHz	3.8 GHz	3.9 GHz	3.9 GHz	3.8 GHz	iii.viii GHz
Boost Clock	4.four GHz	4.v GHz	4.5 GHz	iv.7 GHz	iv.6 GHz	iv.7 GHz
L3 Cache	32 MB	32 MB	32 MB	32 MB	64 MB	64 MB
TDP	95W	95W	105W	105W	105W	105W
Launch	2019	2020	2019	2020	2019	2020
Price	$249 US (MSRP) $219 U.s. (Newegg)	$249 US	$399 US (MSRP) $328 US (Newegg)	$399 US	$499 Us (MSRP) $419 US (Newegg)	$499 United states

MSI has also released a BIOS rollout schedule according to which the 400-series MAX boards volition be getting 1.0.0.6 (V1) firmware by end of June and 300-series motherboards would receive in Baronial. The 1.0.0.2 (V2) firmware will be rolled out to X570 motherboards in early on July followed by the residue of the 500 series motherboards by mid of July. That should fall in line with the release of the CPUs on the 7th of July.