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Zen 3 µarch
General Info
Arch Type	CPU
Designer	AMD
Manufacturer	TSMC
Introduction	2020
Process	7 nm+
Succession
Zen 2 Zen 4

Zen 3 is a planned microarchitecture being developed by AMD as a successor to Zen 2.

History

Zen 3 was formally disclosed in a roadmap by Lisa Su, AMD's CEO, during AMD's Tech Day in February of 2017. Zen 3 will be the 3rd iteration of the Zen microarchitecture. On Investor's Day May 2017 Jim Anderson, AMD Senior Vice President, confirmed that Zen 3 is set to utilize 7nm+ process.

Codenames

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Core	C/T	Target
Milan	?/?	High-end server multiprocessors
Vermeer	?/?	Mainstream to high-end desktops & enthusiasts market processors
Renoir	?/?	Mainstream desktop & mobile processors with GPU

Process technology

Zen 3 will be fabricated on TSMC's 7nm+ process.

Architecture

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

Key changes from Zen 2

• 7 nm+ process (from 7 nm)

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References

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

See Also

• AMD Zen
• Intel Tigerlake