AMD ticks up the speed on its buzziest gaming CPU
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The new processor is a souped-up version of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. It's called the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D, and although it shares the same architecture and central specs as the ori
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D should really be worrying Intel. I've just been putting it through its paces for this review, and I'm absolutely blown away by it. There really isn't any desktop CPU work this chip can't do, and it seemingly laughs at the ...
I have been interested in science and technology for as long as I can remember, spurred on by a fondness for video games. I learned to work in Windows and manipulate files to get buggy games to work, and I learned to build and upgrade PCs for better ...
Gamers Nexus called it a “wasted opportunity.” Hardware Unboxed declared it a “flop.” Even in our own Ryzen 7 9700X review, I said the CPU doesn’t have “enough meat on the bone to justify an upgrade.” So, why does the Ryzen 7 9700X top the ...
A new AMD Ryzen CPU is reportedly in the works that contains an incredibly powerful GPU, with specs that could enable it to beat the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, while also giving it access to huge amounts of VRAM. The new Medusa Halo chip reportedly tops a ...
TL;DR: AMD's next-gen Zen 6-based processors, including Gator Range, Medusa Point, and Medusa Halo, are slated for release in 2027. These CPUs will feature advanced architectures, up to 24 cores, RDNA 5 graphics, and cutting-edge 2nm process technology ...
AMD announced new products, acquisitions and partnerships in 2025 as it worked to boost AI performance across platforms ranging from desktops and mobile devices to data centers and supercomputers.