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Zen 2 µarch
General Info
Arch TypeCPU
DesignerAMD
ManufacturerTSMC
Introduction2019
Process7 nm
Succession

Zen 2 is a planned microarchitecture being developed by AMD as a successor to Zen+. Zen 2 is expected to be succeeded by Zen 3.

History

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Zen 2 is set to succeed Zen in the future, sometimes around 2019. In February of 2017 Lisa Su, AMD's CEO announced their future roadmap to include Zen 2 and later Zen 3. On Investor's Day May 2017 Jim Anderson, AMD Senior Vice President, confirmed that Zen 2 is set to utilize 7 nm process.

Codenames

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Core C/T Target
Rome  ?/? High-end server multiprocessors
Castle Peak  ?/? workstation & enthusiasts market processors
Matisse  ?/? Mainstream to high-end desktops & enthusiasts market processors
Picasso  ?/? Mainstream desktop & mobile processors with GPU

Architecture

Nothing is currently known about the architectural improvements that is being done to Zen 2.

Key changes from Zen

This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

New instructions

Zen 2 introduced a number of new x86 instructions:

  • CLWB - Force cache line write-back without flush
  • RDPID - Read Processor ID
  • WBNOINVD - Force cache line write-back without invalidation

References

  • AMD 'Tech Day', February 22, 2017
  • AMD 2017 Financial Analyst Day, May 16, 2017

See Also

codenameZen 2 +
core count4 +, 6 +, 8 +, 12 +, 16 +, 24 +, 32 + and 64 +
designerAMD +
first launchedJuly 2019 +
full page nameamd/microarchitectures/zen 2 +
instance ofmicroarchitecture +
instruction set architecturex86-64 +
manufacturerTSMC + and GlobalFoundries +
microarchitecture typeCPU +
nameZen 2 +
pipeline stages19 +