R.I.P. John C. Dvorak.

In other news ... the Ryzen 7700X3D prices drop already, Nvidia N1X CUDA counts and an 88-core CPU (of course).  Windows on ARM gets a real boost with Nvidia…

If you were waiting for a deep discount on AM4's best gaming processor, now is the right time to act fast. AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Gets Bundled With a $80 240mm AIO While Retaining its Price Tag of $349 Not long ago, AMD re-released its first-ever X3D processor to the market as a 10th Anniversary edition. With AM4's popularity soaring due to the volatile RAM market, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D made its debut for the masses who wanted to upgrade to something that could deliver superb results in gaming workloads. Even though it's nearly a four-year-old processor, it was launched […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/newegg-slashes-amds-ryzen-7-5800x3d-to-an-effective-270-by-throwing-in-a-free-240mm-liquid-cooler/

One of the fastest Zen 4 gaming CPUs is now available to purchase from popular retailer Newegg. Newegg Lists AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D at $328, and Provides Multiple Bundle Deals With the Processor, Starting at $449 AMD's newest Zen 4 chip has arrived on the shelves, but as of now, it remains exclusive to Newegg. We reviewed the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D just yesterday and have recommended it for gamers looking to maximize gaming performance without breaking their bank. The processor is basically the smaller sibling of the existing Ryzen 7 7800X3D, but at a slightly lower price of $329. […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-7700x3d-is-now-available-at-newegg-at-279-retailer-bundles-various-hardware-with-the-new-zen-4-cpu/

AMD's AM5 platform has been a solid entry, featuring some of the best chips on the market and a wide variety of entry-level and high-end options to select from. Despite the AM5 launch, AMD was still focusing on releasing the more mainstream and budget-tier solutions for the older AM4 socket, which still holds the majority share, but the company has recently started to launch affordable CPU options in its AM5 segment. The Ryzen 5 7600X was one such example. But with recent component price hikes, it has become even more vital to support older lineups. The commitment to AM4 remains […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/review/amd-ryzen-7-7700x3d-4-5-ghz-3d-v-cache-cpu-review-the-budget-x3d-champ-for-am5/

AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D 3D V-Cache CPU is now available at a fantastic price of just $299, which makes it cheaper than the upcoming Ryzen 7 7700X3D. Microcenter Offers Ryzen 7 7800X3D At An Absolutely Fantastic $299 Price While AMD's Upcoming Ryzen 7 7700X3D 3D V-Cache CPU Would Cost $329 Tomorrow, AMD will finally launch its brand-new Ryzen 7 7700X3D 3D V-Cache CPU for the AM5 platform. This chip promises to offer the same 3D V-Cache goodness to gamers for a lower price point than what the 7800X3D retails for. But it looks like Microcenter is spoiling the fun of […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-7800x3d-3d-v-cache-cpu-299-usd-day-ahead-of-329-usd-7700x3d-launch/

The back episodes finally make it online, this is number 1 is a series of episodes that did not get posted, but are now!
Brett is out (which is why these didn't…

The latest Steam Hardware Survey is out, and it has been one of the rare times to see AMD coming close to a 50% share for its CPUs. AMD Witnesses Gradual CPU Share Increase, Approaching 45% for the First Time As Per May 2026 Steam Hardware Survey Ryzen magic is working for Team Red, and it's not surprising to see AMD as a major chip maker in the mainstream segment. Since the rise of Ryzen CPUs in 2017, AMD has continuously grabbed more and more shares in the client CPU segment, to the point where we see the top 10 […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-boasts-about-hitting-45-cpu-share-according-to-the-latest-steam-hardware-survey/

AMD is expanding its Ryzen 7000 family with a new 3D V-Cache CPU, the Ryzen 7 7700X3D, that is priced at just $329. AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D Could Become The Hottest-Selling Gaming CPU Yet With 3D V-Cache At Just $329 It has become a tradition for AMD to expand its older families to the AM4 and AM5 platforms. The AM4 line is getting the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, while the AM5 platform is getting a brand new chip called the Ryzen 7 7700X3D. The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D is designed specifically for gamers in mind; that's why it packs a 3D […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-7700x3d-for-gaming-masses-priced-329-usd-with-3d-v-cache/

AMD has relaunched its first 3D V-Cache CPU, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, extending the life of its beloved AM4 platform. AMD AM4 Lives On As The Ryzen 7 5800X3D Makes Its Way Back On Retail Shelves In New "10th Anniversary" Flavor The Ryzen 7 5800X3D is remembered as the first 3D V-Cache CPU that AMD ever launched. It was released back in 2022 and brought a surprising uplift in gaming performance thanks to its stacked cache design. Its launch brought a fresh performance bump to the AM4 platform at the time, and given its success, AMD has now relaunched the […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-am4-revived-again-with-ryzen-7-5800x3d-10th-anniversary-cpu-349-usd/

AMD's upcoming product stack is a complete mystery, but here are a few things we can expect at Computex. Zen 5-Based Desktop/Mobile Chips, Zen 6-Based Medusa Point, and More; Here's Everything We Know About AMD's New Product Stack The Computex 2026 event is scheduled for next week in Taipei, Taiwan, and major vendors have already prepared for their presentations. After CES, this event is the most anticipated one throughout the year, as almost every hardware maker presents their new and upcoming product stacks. The three major hardware players are also expected to reveal the latest hardware at the event, including […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-computex-2026-what-to-expect/

The upcoming Zen 4 X3D chip has already been added to the CPUID database, allowing better monitoring of the CPU. CPU-Z Gets Early Support for Upcoming Zen 4 AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D CPU, A New X3D Chip Boasting 8-Cores and 16 Threads With 96 MB L3 Cache AMD is not yet done with the Zen 4 series. After the success of the X3D processors, AMD usually keeps expanding the X3D stack by adding more CPUs. It has been releasing more Zen 4 X3D CPUs after launching the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 7900X3D, and Ryzen 7950X3D. We have the Ryzen 5 7600X3D […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7700x3d-support-added-to-cpu-z/