AMD blames mobo makers for AM5 socket meltdowns
Published in PC Hardware


Socket sizzle saga hits ASRock hardest

AMD has finally broken its silence over the smoking AM5 socket scandal, and it's pointing the finger at third-party motherboard vendors for pushing the limits.

Ryzen 7 9800X3D bricking fixed  
Published in News
Thursday, 03 April 2025 11:16

Ryzen 7 9800X3D bricking fixed  


BIOS update sorts it

AMD claims to have fixed a bricking problem with its Ryzen 7 9800X3D with a BIOS update.

Fake AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D scams rampant
Published in News
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 07:13

Fake AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D scams rampant


You get this sort of thing when you are popular

As its popularity has risen, the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D has become the focal point of a new counterfeit chip scam.

Ryzen 7 7800X3D users will want an upgrade
Published in Graphics
Friday, 22 November 2024 11:34

Ryzen 7 7800X3D users will want an upgrade


AMD sees overclocking as the killer upgrade reason

AMD claims that AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D owners will want to replace it with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D to get overclocking features.