AMD's Zen 5 processor introduces full-width AVX-512 datapaths with impressive performance at high clock speeds, demonstrating significant improvements over Intel's Skylake-X implementation. The architecture employs sophisticated IPC throttling and clock management techniques to handle heavy AVX-512 workloads, maintaining optimal performance while avoiding fixed frequency offsets.

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