Ryzen
- Processors
AMD 7900X Retested – PBO, SMT & Overclocked
Last week, we brought you a review of the Ryzen 7 9700X, the latest release in a seemingly long line of rather boring new CPU launches that offer minor upgrades to existing products. In short, it’s fair to say we weren’t particularly impressed by the small increase in performance it…
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AMD to Potentially Increase TDP for Ryzen 7 9700X to Outperform 7800X3D
AMD is reportedly considering raising the thermal design power (TDP) of the upcoming Ryzen 7 9700X Zen 5 CPU from 65W to 120W. This change aims to enhance the chip’s performance, potentially surpassing the current gaming champion, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. The increased TDP could boost clock speeds, giving the…
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AMD Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs Appear in Online Listings
AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X, part of the Ryzen 9000 series, has been listed at a surprisingly lower price than its predecessor, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D, at launch in Canada. This new flagship CPU, based on the Zen 5 architecture, promises significant performance improvements. Ryzen 9 9950X Listed for $600…
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AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Won’t Surpass Ryzen 7000X3D in Gaming Performance
AMD‘s Senior Technical Marketing Manager, Donny Woligroski, discussed the highly anticipated Ryzen 9000 series. While these new chips show significant improvements, they won’t outperform the specialized Ryzen 7000X3D models in gaming, though the gap is narrower than before. Ryzen 9000 Series The Ryzen 9000 chips, announced recently, are not expected…
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AMD’s Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs Expected to Match Ryzen 7000 Prices
According to recent reports, AMD‘s upcoming Ryzen 9000 series CPUs will have the same prices as the current Ryzen 7000 series. This news is based on leaks and rumors that indicate AMD’s new processors will not come with a price hike. No Price Increase for New Ryzen CPUs It is…
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AMD to Launch Next-Gen Ryzen Zen 5 CPUs in August
AMD is gearing up to launch its next-generation Ryzen Zen 5 CPUs in August, according to multiple reports. This upcoming release is highly anticipated by tech enthusiasts and professionals alike. What to Expect from the New CPUs The new Ryzen Zen 5 processors are expected to bring significant improvements in…
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AMD Unveils Ryzen AI Branding for Next-Gen Processors
AMD is set to refresh its CPU lineup with the new “Ryzen AI” branding for its upcoming Strix Point processors. This shift was unexpectedly revealed through a leak from Asus, sparking excitement about AMD’s next generation of high-performance chips. Details on the Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 The new Ryzen…
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Lenovo Previews New ThinkPad with Advanced Ryzen 8050
Lenovo has made headlines with its latest leak, revealing the Ryzen 8050 name for its next-gen AMD Strix Point APUs. This exciting development was first spotted in a brochure for the upcoming ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 laptop. This new model is set to deliver impressive AI capabilities, thanks to AMD’s…
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EK Unveils New Cooling Solutions for Ryzen 7000 CPUs
EK, a prominent player in the cooling technology sector, has expanded its offerings with a new direct-die water block designed for AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs. This announcement comes shortly after the introduction of their Intel CPU coolers, demonstrating EK’s commitment to advancing CPU cooling technology. Compatibility and Design The…
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MSI Announces BIOS Update for Ryzen 9000 Series Support
MSI has officially announced a significant BIOS update for their motherboards, gearing up for the imminent release of AMD’s Ryzen 9000 series processors. This update includes the latest AGESA 1.0.0.4 Patch B firmware, which promises enhanced performance and stability for these upcoming CPUs. Enhanced Features and Compatibility MSI Simple and…
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Chinese Company Tecno Reveals Pocket Go, Augmented Reality Gaming Handheld
The PC Gaming handheld market has gained a lot of traction in recent years though the majority of these devices have stuck to a standard screen as a way of displaying the game, however Chinese company Tecno Mobile have decided to opt for AR glasses as the way of using…
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Overclocker Pushes DDR5 To Over 10,000 MT/s On Ryzen 8700G
Unlike the main Ryzen line which has a sweet spot for memory, AMD’s APUs tend to love fast memory and show some pretty sizeable gains from reaching higher speeds. Something else that loves fast speeds, is overclockers who have managed to push DDR5-10600 MT/s on AMD’s latest Ryzen 8700G APU.…
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- Motherboards
NZXT N7 B650E Motherboard Review
The AMD B650E motherboard series landed a little while ago now, but it still offers a good mid-range option for those wanting to use the entire AMD Ryzen 7000 series of processors, from the humble APUs to the flagship gaming processors, there’s a little something for everyone here, and with…
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Threadripper Features Hidden Fuses Designed To Blow When Overclocked
AMDs threadripper CPUs are very expensive and aren’t really something you want to risk breaking through a bit of tinkering and overclocking. Now unlike the X3D chips, AMD doesn’t block overclocking on these chips but it turns out they do include some fuses that are designed to blow when overclocking.…
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More Zen 4 X3D Chips Expected To Come In Q1 2024
A few weeks ago some rumours surfaced about more Ryzen X3D chips arriving for the AM4 platform, specifically a 5700X3D and 5500X3D. More recently some additional information has surfaced which predicts that these two chips will release in Q1 2024 alongside some Ryzen 8000G APUs. More X3D In Q1 Information…
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