AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
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Intel quietly bumps the price up of the best CPUs it's made in years to 'reflect current market dynamics'Intel has quietly increased the recommended retail prices for its Core Ultra 200S Plus processors, including the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core 5 250K Plus. The company cited 'current market dynamics,' rising supply chain costs, and strong demand as reasons for the price adjustments, which range from $20 to $40.
Intel Nova Lake-S photo leak shows what the company's new gaming CPUs will look likeA leaked photo reveals the underside of Intel's upcoming Nova Lake-S gaming CPUs, showcasing the new LGA 1954 motherboard socket. These new chips are expected to offer significant performance improvements over the current Core Ultra 200 lineup and may launch by late 2024 or early 2025, potentially challenging AMD's top-tier gaming processors.
Noctua's pumpless liquid cooler prototype is now 'neck and neck' with a normal AIO: successfully cools…Noctua has showcased an improved prototype of its pumpless liquid cooler at Computex, demonstrating performance comparable to standard all-in-one (AIO) liquid coolers. The thermosiphon technology relies on evaporation and condensation to transfer heat, eliminating pump noise. While still in the prototype stage with an estimated release in Q3 2027, Noctua is optimistic about its mass production potential.
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 price is finally revealed, and it's higher than we fearedAMD has officially revealed the price for its new flagship CPU, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, at $899, making it the most expensive AM5 gaming CPU from the company. This new chip features dual 3D V-Cache dies, though AMD admits it may not offer significant performance gains over its predecessors in gaming.- Evening Tech BitsAMD has announced that its new Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor will be priced at $899, making it $200 more expensive than the standard Ryzen 9 9950X. Separately, a survey indicates that 71% of gamers would refuse to use Nvidia's DLSS technology.
AMD announces Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition: a CPU with a mighty 208 MB of L3 cache aimed at game devsAMD has announced the new AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition processor, featuring 208 MB of L3 cache across both eight-core chiplets. While not expected to double gaming performance, AMD claims it offers a 5-10% boost in creative and productivity tasks compared to the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. The chip is positioned for solo game developers who need a powerful processor for both development and gaming.