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AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D is out of stock at many retailers
AMD launched its latest Ryzen 7 9800X3D to glowing reviews this week, but if you’re looking to buy one then you might have to wait for more stock. The 9800X3D is currently sold out at Newegg and Best Buy, with the majority of Micro Center locations also sold out of AMD’s best gaming processor. The situation is similar across Europe,…
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Leak: AMD’s Ryzen 9000X3D chips aren’t looking like a leap forward
According to slides from an MSI presentation published by HardwareLuxx today, the new chips may have respectable multi-core performance gen-over-gen, with an 8-core 9000X3D outperforming a Ryzen 7 7900X3D by up to 28 percent in Cinebench R23. But they can offer as little as two percent gains in Black Myth: Wukong and Shadow of the Tomb Raider, according to MSI’s…
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AMD just made a big statement in the AI PC race with its Ryzen AI Pro 300 series processors
AMD has unveiled its latest weapon in the battle to dominate the burgeoning Copilot+ PC market with the launch of the Ryzen AI Pro 300 series. Specifically catered toward enterprise users, the move by AMD looks to arm businesses with more powerful AI chips to bolster on-device AI and security capabilities. The new series comes in three iterations, the AMD…
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Windows 11 Update Brings Performance Boost to Ryzen CPUs
Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update apparently gives a substantial performance increase for AMD’s Ryzen CPUs. This is particularly true for the older Zen 4 and newer Zen 5 Ryzen CPUs, as multiple tests have seen as much as 10 percent increase in performance. According to hardware testing conducted by Hardware Unboxed and KitGuru, the 24H2 update gives an average…
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Microsoft’s next big Windows 11 update significantly improves Ryzen gaming performance
AMD promised that Microsoft’s upcoming 24H2 update to Windows 11 would improve performance for its new Ryzen 9000 series CPUs, but it’s also giving a significant boost to some older Ryzen CPUs. Hardware Unboxed has tested the Zen 4-based Ryzen 7 7700X and the new Ryzen 7 9700X (Zen 5) on both Windows 11 version 23H2 and 24H2 and found…
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