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"AMD Ryzen 7000 will top at 16 cores and 170W TDP. While this is not really surprising, as we have reported on this numerous times, AMD was very reluctant to confirm those details until now. The core count spec were confirmed in TechPowerUP interview, while 170W TDP was mentioned on Reddit. This literally means that 7000 series will already fully utilize both CCDs which, in case you are wondering, are now ‘gold plated’ thanks to a process called “back-side-metallization”."