AMD's Third Generation Ryzen CPUs Are Just Terrific
by Alex Cranz on Gizmodo, shared by Virginia K. Smith from Lifehacker on (#4JTNA)

AMD did it. It produced a ridiculously fast series of CPUs that use a lot less power than their competitors and predecessors while also being cheaper and adding some bonus features, like PCIe 4.0 support, only hardcore PC users need. The new $500 Ryzen 9 3900X and $330 Ryzen 7 3700X deliver on many of AMD's promises"