Over the course of last year, AMD did some serious course correction with the release of its Ryzen line of processors, offering up its first real competition to Intel’s market-dominating power in years. But the underdog chip company isn’t stopping there. It has announced its second-generation Ryzen processors for desktops that look to improve on the previous generation and keep the momentum going for AMD’s comeback.

AMD isn’t announcing full details for the new Ryzen chips just yet — those will come on April 19th, the same day they launch — but the company is offering some information along with preorders, which open today.

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