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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D review
By John Loeffler published
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D offers outstanding performance at every level, but its price will definitely put some people off.

AMD officially announces price and release date for Ryzen 9 9900X3D and 9950X3D processors
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
CPU AMD has announced the price and release date for its two highest-end 3D chips.

Can 18A save Intel from being devoured by its rivals – and Wall Street?
By John Loeffler published
Intel's 18A process technology is finally ready, but will it be enough to fend off the wolves?

I'm tired of waiting for AMD's entry-level Ryzen 9000 series chips
By Zak Storey published
AMD is taking too long with its budget Ryzen 9000 CPUs, and I'm starting to get impatient.

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
By Darren Allan published
If you were wondering when the next 3D V-Cache chips might arrive, apparently it’s March 12, with reviews emerging the day before.

One Redditor spotted an AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D for $99 in the wildest price drop I've ever seen
By Isaiah Williams published
It might be a bit of a head-scratcher at first, but yes, AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D was recently available for $99 at one retail store.

AMD raises the bar for gaming on lightweight laptops – its new Strix Halo chip could run games better than an Nvidia RTX 3060
By Christian Guyton published
AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU gets benchmarked, and supposedly offers performance that beats Nvidia’s RTX 3060.

Hoping for new desktop CPUs from Intel this year? I hate to break it to you, but it still very much sounds like they won’t arrive until 2026 with Nova Lake
By Darren Allan published
One of Intel’s interim co-CEOs has dropped some clues about what kind of CPUs we’re getting in the near future.
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