Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition Processor
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Thermal Grizzly's experimental direct-die CPU block is '3-4 times better' than most—but it uses diamond sheets that cost €500 each
Thermal Grizzly has developed an experimental direct-die CPU block utilizing industrial diamond sheets for significantly improved thermal conductivity, estimated to be 3-4 times better than standard blocks. While the diamond inserts alone cost €500 and the total block price could exceed €1500, making market release unlikely, the company is also exploring new non-nickel plating options for its CPU and GPU blocks in partnership with Platit.
Sticking two fingers up at the economy, Biwin's new Origin Code memory sticks are as extreme as you could imagine,…
Biwin has launched its new memory brand, Origin Code, featuring high-performance DDR5 RAM kits. The top-tier 256 GB DDR5-8000 CL42 kit is priced between $2,500 and $3,000, making it an extreme option for PC builders. The company, which has been producing memory since 2010 and supplies other brands like Acer, HP, and Lenovo, also offers more standard DDR5 kits compliant with AMD's EXPO ULL standard.
Gigabyte borrows space industry and data center tech, along with all the relevant buzzwords, for its 40th anniversary…
Gigabyte is celebrating its 40th anniversary with special edition PC hardware, including the X870E Aorus Infinity Next motherboard. This new board features data center-grade VRMs and advanced cooling solutions inspired by space technology. Gigabyte also announced the X870 Aorus Infinity, which focuses on enhanced memory responsiveness for the AMD X870 platform.
Evening Tech Bits
Recent hardware news includes testing of the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition across various synthetic benchmarking utilities. Additionally, MSI has reportedly leaked specifications for the GeForce RTX 5070 12GB Laptop GPU.
Top dollar for top cache: AMD's dual 3D V-Cache Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 will sell for a wallet-burning $899
AMD has announced the official price for its new Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition processor, featuring 192 MB of L3 cache, at $899. While offering workstation-class performance and no need for a new motherboard or memory, the processor shows only a marginal increase in performance for content creation and gaming compared to the 9950X3D.
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 price is finally revealed, and it's higher than we feared
AMD 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.
Morning Tech Bits
Retailers in Canada and the UK have listed AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 processor with a price point around $1,000. Separately, a PlayStation 3 emulator has achieved a performance breakthrough related to its Cell CPU.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is finally here, packing in 16 CPU cores and two 3D V-Cache chips
AMD has released the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, a new CPU featuring 16 cores and two 3D V-Cache chips. This processor represents a significant advancement in AMD's Zen 5 architecture and 3D V-Cache technology.
Morning Tech Bits
AMD has announced the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition Processor. Separately, a report from Bloomberg indicates a deepening chip selloff following Google's announcement of a memory breakthrough.