Not just crumbs in the CPU socket: Over 100 AMD 9800X3D chips are now reported to have gone pop and the most by far have died in ASRock motherboards
To be more specific, at one recent count on Reddit, 98 9800X3Ds are reported to have expired in ASRock motherboards. But ...
Some Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs are dying unexpectedly, mostly on Asrock motherboards – is user error to blame?
Reddit user natty_overlord compiled a list of all 108 Reddit posts involving a Ryzen 7 9800X3D that died. The chips passed ...
Some of AMD’s best CPUs are breaking down, and there’s one common problem
A Reddit user experienced a concerning problem with AMD's best CPU, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. The chip seems fried, and the PC won ...
Got a Ryzen 9000 CPU in your gaming PC? You might need to watch out for this chip-killing bug
Despite being one of the best processors on the market for PC gamers, AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been having a rough time ...
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AMD 9800X3D chips under fire
Flaming expensive  More than 100 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips have reportedly gone belly-up, most of them when nestled in ASRock motherboards. According to data culled from Reddit, 98 of the fancy 3D ...
This nearly budget gaming PC build made me realise availability is just as important as affordability when building a cheap machine
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Dead AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs reach the hundreds
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs are disproportionately breaking according to compiled complaints, but it's not a cause for concern ...
AMD reportedly plots late 2025 launch for desktop version of the nifty little Strix Point APU we like so much in laptops and handhelds
This would make for a super little desktop mini PC.
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High-end gaming doesn't need high-end GPUs anymore
With games pushing the boundaries of graphical realism, high-end GPUs gradually became a necessity rather than a luxury, at ...