Tag: cpu
I’m tired of waiting for AMD’s entry-level Ryzen 9000 series chips
Come on, AMD, where the hell are your budget X3D chips? Actually, scrap that – where are the Ryzen 3 series, or even the 5 series? I know those aren’t exactly super-exciting top-tier product lines, brimming with insane Cinebench numbers or slightly higher frame rates than the competition in whatever…
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AMD’s powerful Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D CPUs rumored to arrive on March 12 – but gamers will still be better off with the 9800X3D
Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D are purportedly arriving on March 12 Reviews are apparently going to be published the day before We’re still waiting for a key detail here, and that’s the asking prices of these high-end X3D chips AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors are rumored to be…
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AMD blames Ryzen 9800X3D stock shortage on Intel’s ‘horrible’ Arrow Lake launch, rubbing salt in Team Blue’s CPU wounds
AMD’s Frank Azor has fired shots at Intel’s Arrow Lake desktop CPUs He called the Core Ultra 200S CPUs ‘horrible’ and said this increased demand for the Ryzen 9800X3D That higher demand has led to stock woes, Azor claims, and inventory issues won’t likely ease anytime soon An AMD executive…
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Got an Intel Core Ultra 200S CPU? These are the patches you need to help gaming performance – with one more update coming in January 2025
Intel has issued a full and detailed report on Arrow Lake’s subpar performance Five separate problems were highlighted, four of which are now fixed You’ll need to update your BIOS and Windows 11 to get those fixes Intel has finished its deep-dive investigation into problems with its Core Ultra 200S…
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AMD’s Ryzen chips appear to be wiping the floor with Intel – but the best-selling CPUs right now might surprise you
Intel’s top-selling CPU is a lowly number 13 in Amazon rankings Team Blue is doing better in the Newegg CPU chart, but still not well This may reflect fallout from Intel’s recent fumbles with chip instability and the rocky Arrow Lake launch AMD is totally cleaning up in the world…
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Trying to get the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU? It seems only scalpers have it and they’re jacking up the price
The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor sold out in most retailers Scalpers have been doubling the prices on preorder listings As components sell in waves, this issue will be fixed soon Trying to get ahold of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, one of the best processors on the market right…
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