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AMD Confirms Smart Access Memory is Coming to Ryzen 3000 CPUs
Without a doubt, the recent official launch of the Radeon RX 6700 XT stole most of the highlights from the AMD ‘Where Gaming Begins: Episode 3’ event. However, during the reveal, it shouldn’t be ignored that Team Red also made another pretty significant announcement. Namely, that Smart Access Memory support…
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Intel Comet Lake-S Shown Just Edging AMD But at What Cost?
With the release of the Intel Comet Lake-S platform expected within the next couple of months, news of Z490 motherboards ‘leaking’ over the last few days have certainly been keeping me busy. In taking us in a more (arguably) interesting direction, however, benchmarks from the upcoming Intel Core i7-10700K and…
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AMD B550 Motherboards to Launch this June!
Since the launch of the AMD 3rd-gen Ryzen platform last year, so far there has been a pretty notable exception to the associated products. Namely, we haven’t (yet) had any B550 motherboards. With only the (generally quite expensive) X570 platform available that was specifically designed for Ryzen 3000, it has…
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ASUS ROG Strix X570-I Motherboards Hit Retail Shelves
There is always a very strong market for mini-ITX motherboard designs. Some people, after all, really do prefer their systems to be as sleek and compact as possible. When ASUS announced their ROG Strix X570-I motherboard last July, therefore, it was undoubtedly one of the most interesting products coming to…
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AMD To Address Low Ryzen 3000 Boost Clocks In BIOS Update
Earlier this week, following a very extensive survey of AMD Ryzen 3000 processor owners it was found that very few people were actually achieving the boost clock speeds advertised for the CPUs. Admittedly, while the news did sound rather sensational, generally speaking, although it was technically true in many instances…
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Intel – ‘AMD Did Great With Ryzen 3000 But We’re Still Better’
Since the release of the 1st-generation AMD Ryzen processors back in 2017, Team Red has really given Intel something to think about. With market share figures starting to lean rather significantly back towards AMD the release of the 3rd-generation Ryzen 3000 processors has really started to cement AMD as a…
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ASUS Reportedly Confirm X590 and X599 Boards on the Way
ASUS is reportedly confirming the existence of X590 chipset motherboards. At least according to VideoCardz, whose sources claim that they are privy to internal ASUS employee documents. These documents supposedly confirm at least two models: ASUS PRIME X590-PRO and ASUS ROG STRIX X590-E. As the name suggests, the X590 chipset…
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Biostar Launches the X570GT micro-ATX Motherboard
Biostar is adding yet another option for AMD Ryzen 3000 system builders. Following their X470GTA earlier this week, they also have the new X570GT. This time, it is a micro-ATX form factor board with a native 3rd Gen chipset. What this means is PCIe 4.0 support and guaranteed out-of-the-box 3rd…
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AMD Are Planning Three New Ryzen 3000 Processor Releases
With the release of the AMD Ryzen 3rd-generation 3XXX processors a little over a month ago, you would’ve been forgiven for thinking that (excluding the Threadripper releases, which are still on the way) we had our full range out there to pick from. In a report via WCCFTech, however, an…
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AMD Has Huge 68.6% Japanese CPU Market Share Over Intel
Since the release of the AMD 3rd-gen Ryzen 3000 processors, we have seen (practically worldwide) Team Red expand their market share percentages into figures not seen for well over 10 years. It seems, however, that Asia is proving to be one of the most popular platforms for the new processors.…
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Biostar Rolls Out Ryzen 3000-Ready X470GTA Motherboard
Biostar is releasing a new motherboard that supports the latest Ryzen 3000 CPUs. However, this is not one of their boards using the X570 chipset. Instead, it is the X470GTA which uses the previous gen’s chipset. Obviously, users can also use a 2nd Gen or 1st Gen Ryzen with it.…
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MSI Reveal B450 ‘Out of the Box’ Ryzen 3000 ‘Max’ Range
With the release of the Ryzen 3000 processors, a number of users have been having issues with motherboards. Specifically, that while they may work on the older B350/B450 platform, these motherboards likely do not carry the required drivers in the BIOS. A factor that has led AMD to release ‘free’…
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AMD Denies Ryzen 3000 ‘High Idle Voltage’ Claims
Following the launch of the AMD Ryzen 3rd-generation 3000 processors, the latest update to their CPU line has proven to be hugely popular with both fans and consumers. You can read our review of the processors via the link here! – It seems, however, that some concerns have been raised…
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Patriot Memory Now Has Ryzen 3000 Optimized Viper DDR4 Kits
Patriot Memory is adding a new set of DDR4 RAM kits, specifically tailored for AMD Ryzen 3000 systems. These Viper 4 DDR4 memory kits are available in a frequency range between 3000MHz up to 4000MHz. Due to its Infinity Fabric design, AMD’s Ryzen platform can really benefit from high RAM…
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AMD – There’s ‘Little Overclocking Potential’ in the Ryzen 3000
With the release of the AMD Ryzen 3000 series, the verdict (in short) is that they are really good processors. You can, of course, check out our reviews via the link here! – One conclusion we did draw from our tests, however, was that while there was overclocking potential in…
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