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Cheap AMD Ryzen 5 8500G deal makes for a brill AM5 starter CPU

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G has fallen to its cheapest price to date, letting you lay affordable foundations ahead of Zen 6.

AMD Zen 6 may feature new controllers that hinder DDR5 support

AMD Zen 6 desktop Medusa CPUs are rumoured to use two separate memory controllers, compatible with 1DPC or 2DPC motherboards.

AMD discloses Zen 5 CPU microcode vulnerability and will release a fix soon

Google security teams have found a new medium severity flaw in AMD processors allowing malicious microcode injection without verification.

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT listings from AIBs confirm VRAM capacities

It now seems all but certain that AMD plans to offer Radeon RX 9060 XT with 8GB and 16GB of VRAM, matching GeForce RTX 5060 Ti.

AMD Ryzen 8000HX processor pops up in Asus ROG laptop listing

Ryzen 9 8940HX breaks cover despite no official announcement on the processor's existence from AMD.

AMD RDNA 3.5 runs better on Linux than Windows in certain tasks

Tests show AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics run a little better on Ubuntu 25 than Windows 11, although your mileage may vary depending on task.

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D runs 23°C cooler delidded than with stock IHS

Through a careful delidding process, one YouTuber has shown Ryzen 9 9950X3D can run much cooler with a little tinkering.

AMD Radeon RX 9070 performance reaches RX 9070 XT levels thanks to BIOS mod

Pushing clock speeds and power limits, a firmware mod for Radeon RX 9070 brings the graphics card close to its XT sibling's performance.

AMD outsells Intel by 4:1 on Amazon, as Core Ultra 200S sales struggle against Ryzen

Sales data from March 2025 indicates that AMD continues to dominate the CPU market as Intel struggles to shift current generation chips.