Retail Vaporized AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Stocks Are Being Scalped
The new Ryzen 7 9800X3D “Zen 5” processor with 3D V-Cache is selling out faster than the Ryzen 7 9700X, which had a slow start to its debut. When the next generation of GPUs becomes available starting in January 2025, gamers want their best equipment ready, and this is the...
In China, AMD Introduces a Prebuilt Desktop Line with the New Ryzen 7 9800X3D
We discovered that AMD has launched a line of prebuilt desktop computers with their new Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor in China, thanks to a recent tip from VideoCardz. Instead of going through conventional computer manufacturers, AMD is selling the systems through its store on JD.com. The core component of these...
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D De-Lidded Picture Verifies the 3D V-cache Die Moved Below the CCD
Hardware modders already have the next AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU in their possession after de-lidding (removing the inbuilt heatspreader, or IHS) the chip to expose its interior. Unlike the 7800X3D (second picture, below), the CCD appears plain in the 9800X3D de-lidded picture, with no obvious L3D on top. There...
AMD is pushing for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, with a late October launch date.
With the threat of Intel’s Core Ultra “Arrow Lake-S” and low sales of its Ryzen 9000 “Granite Ridge” desktop CPUs, AMD is said to have given its desktop processor roadmap a shakedown. The three forthcoming Ryzen 9000X3D series processor SKUs are being hurriedly brought in by the business. A successor...
Ryzen 7 9700X “Zen 5” Is Beaten by AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D in Gaming
European hardware reviewers are starting to test the Ryzen 5 7600X3D on their Socket AM5 test beds, which are still warm from last month’s Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” launch coverage, as German shop Mindfactory.de is listing the chip. One of the earliest of these reviewers is PCGH, and their findings...
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G AI Boosted Performance with Overclocked DDR5 RAM
We already know that the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G APU enjoys memory that has been overclocked; preliminary assessments showed that adjusting the “iGPU engine clock and the processor’s memory frequency” could yield significant graphical improvements. While gamers can enjoy a boosted integrated graphics solution that is comparable in performance 1080p...
AMD Prepares Ryzen 5 and 7 5700X3D Socket AM4 Processors
Users of AMD Socket AM4 are in for a treat, as the company has two more Ryzen 5000X3D series processor models planned, according to chi11eddog, a trustworthy source with AMD leaks. Despite having an older “Zen 3” microarchitecture, these chips have 3D Vertical Cache technology, which helps them reach gaming...