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New $99 AMD CPU keeps decade-old AM4 socket and DDR4 RAM alive
AMD has released the new Ryzen 5 5500F processor, which utilizes the older AM4 socket and DDR4 RAM, offering a budget-friendly option for PC builders. The chip features a six-core, 12-thread configuration with PCIe 4.0 support and is priced at $99.
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Amazon US sold nearly half the number of CPUs it did this time last year
Amazon US CPU sales in February saw a significant decline compared to the previous year, with AMD dominating sales over Intel. This downturn is attributed in part to a widespread memory crisis, which has also impacted motherboard sales and overall PC building affordability. Analysts suggest that ongoing supply issues for memory and storage components will continue to affect the market.
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