With the arrival of the second generation of Ryzen in April, the first generation of the Ryzen 1000 series also usher in a full range of price cuts, is definitely the best time to start.
According to AMD's official price list, the Ryzen ThreadRipper 1950X / 1920X with fever level does not move temporarily, The Ryzen ThreadRipper 1900X for the 8-core 16-thread dropped from $ 549 to $ 449, a drop of 18%, to the mainstream.
Mainstream flagship Ryzen 7 1800X 499 USD plunged to 349 US dollars, a decrease of 22%, basically and Core i7-7700K on the same level; Ryzen 7 1700X / 1700 respectively to 309/299 dollars, the benchmark Core i7-8700 .
Ryzen 5 1600X / 1600 also have a price reduction of 30 US dollars, Ryzen 5 1500X price of 15 US dollars to 174 US dollars, compared to the Core i5-7400 even cheaper.
Ryzen 3 series is not moving, but with the new Ryzen 5/3 APU, the pursuit of cost-effective users have greater choice.