As newer, more efficient silicon manufacturing processes have gotten more expensive and difficult to develop, chipmakers like Intel and AMD have repeatedly rebranded some of their older processors with new model numbers. This has allowed both companies to release “new” products that arent actually new at all, muddying the waters for people trying to buy lower end and midrange laptops. As spotted by Toms Hardware , AMD has quietly rebranded a swath of its Ryzen laptop chips with new model...
