AMD earlier this week released the Ryzen 9 9950X3D ... for in-place upgrade and clean installation, and found back-and-forth advantages between the two. We plan to revisit the topic soon and ...

AMD officially recommends a fresh and fully updated Windows install, along with the newest BIOS for your motherboard and the newest AMD chipset drivers; swapping out another Ryzen CPU for an X3D ...

Essentially, it's nothing more than a Ryzen 9 9950X—same cores, same clocks, same power—with one of the CCDs (Core Complex Dies) being home to a slice of 2nd generation 3D V-Cache. Or you can ...