European PC fanatics proceed to see worth in selecting AMD Ryzen processors over Intel Core, as the most recent public information by German retailer Mindfactory.de, which ships throughout the EU, reveals AMD processors outselling Intel 2:1. Although earlier Intel would have the upperhand in income regardless of decrease volumes, this time round, AMD shored up revenues on the backs of high-margin merchandise such because the Ryzen 7 2700X and the HEDT Ryzen Threadripper collection.
The 6-core/12-thread Ryzen 5 2600 is the most well-liked processor providing excessive worth below the 200€-mark. It is adopted by the 8-core/16-thread Ryzen 7 2700X. Buyers favor the 2700X to the cheaper 2700 non-X. The Ryzen 5 2600X is one other sturdy vendor. Over within the Intel camp, the Core i9-9900Ok and Core i7-9700Ok are sturdy sellers, adopted by the i5-9600Ok and the newly launched i5-9400F. Pricing graphs present Intel processor pricing steadily rise over 2018, whereas AMD chips remained largely flat. These numbers should not indicative of the general market, since Mindfactory caters to DIY PC players and fanatics solely.