AMD launches Ryzen Pro processors in India, with 62% performance boost

The chip is an 8-core, 16-thread CPU that's said to be faster than Intel's Core i7 which is 4-core, 8-thread

In a bid to increase its share in the processor market, AMD officially launched Ryzen Pro commercial desktop processors targeting enterprises on Wednesday in New Delhi. The desktop processors have been designed to fulfil needs of every user - basic, mainstream and power.

The launch unveiled three processor chips, which includes the Ryzen Pro  3, Ryzen Pro  5, and Ryzen Pro  7 processors that seek to compete against the Intel Core i3, i5, i7 respectively, all of which offer different performance and are aimed at different segments of the market. It has also launched a chip named Epyc for corporate servers