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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X tops every other CPU in PassMark charts

AMD's 64-core Ryzen Threadripper 9980X becomes the fastest processor ever tested on PassMark, beating the more-core-rich Threadripper 7995WX.

Modder crafts fanless chassis for AMD Ryzen Strix Halo CPU that I wish I could buy

Through the power of 3D printing and elbow grease, a modder has created a custom passive chassis for AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ 395 that's only 7.5L in volume.

AMD FSR 4 will succeed PSSR next year on PlayStation 5 Pro

PlayStation lead architect Mark Cerny confirms that PS5 Pro consoles will support AMD FSR 4 in the future, replacing PSSR.

AMD Zen 6 could give X3D CPUs up to 240MB of cache

AMD may pack up to 12 cores per chiplet alongside two layers of 3D V-Cache, totalling 240MB of L3 cache on next-gen Zen 6 processors.

Nvidia RTX 5090 is more popular among Steam users than all AMD RX 9000 Series GPUs

The latest Steam Hardware survey sees the latest AMD Radeon graphics cards remain MIA while Nvidia GeForce GPUs flourish.

Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 16GB massively outsells 8GB model by 16:1 according to retailer

Sales data reveals that customers are turning their noses up at 8GB GPUs, instead opting for better-equipped 16GB alternatives.

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT gets a free performance boost thanks to driver updates

Analysis of Radeon RX 9070 XT performance using launch drivers compared to more recent versions reveals welcome uplifts in frame rates.

Sapphire unveils affordable Pulse B650A WiFi motherboard

Appealing to budget builders, Sapphire Pulse B650A WiFi offers just about everything you need to get started on an affordable AM5 build.

Ryzen AI 400 Series APUs are familiar but hide a budget surprise

Codenamed Gorgon Point, AMD's next batch of mobile processors have been spotted in shipping manifests and include a Ryzen 3 SKU.

AMD RDNA 4 shows big IPC gains where Nvidia Blackwell stagnates

AMD efforts come to light as its latest RDNA 4 graphics architecture delivers up to 20% rasterised IPC uplift compared to RDNA 3.

AMD Zen 6 clock speed target of 6GHz+ is “very conservative” according to leak

Upcoming Ryzen processors using Zen 6 cores will apparently boost well past 6GHz, marking a noticeable jump over current CPUs.