The Ryzen 9800X3D and 9950X3D are burning out in alarming numbers, and motherboard firmware could be the root cause.

This week saw a Redditor compile a list of 108 Reddit posts involving a Ryzen 7 9800X3D that died, along with 12 other Ryzen ...

If you're thinking of jumping on the AMD bandwagon for your next upgrade, now is certainly the right time to do so. Alongside ...

Not even the newer 9000 series (Non-X3D) CPUs from AMD, nor Intel's recently released Arrow Lake-based CPUs, can compete when ...

AMD has responded to claims of Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs disproportionately breaking, offering a solution and some support.

Gigabyte should be fine. Asrock boards are having issues killing X3D CPUs from possible overvolting, and while the USB-disconnect issue is still happening with the newest AM5 boards and BIOS ...

The mysterious case of the dead and dying X3D CPUs has cropped up time and again in recent months, as well over 100 new ...

Despite having a higher TDP (120W vs 105W), the 9800X3D is far more efficient than the 9700X. In Alan Wake 2, for example, the 9800X3D only hit a max of 77W to the 9700X's 98W.

With all the talk about upcoming Intel Arrow Lake CPUs lately, I'd kind of forgotten about 9000-series X3D chips. But while next-gen Intel could be exciting, Zen 5 X3D processors are arguably the ...

check out the results! MSI 'X3D Gaming Mode' feature: faster gaming perf with single, dual-CCD Ryzen 3D V-Cache CPUs MSI has just unleashed its new 'X3D Gaming Mode' feature: delivering ...

At its CES 2025 event today, AMD unveiled its flagship X3D processor of this generation, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. This succeeds the 7950X3D and has a similar core configuration. As such, the 9950X3D ...