AMD's Ryzen processors could be losing performance on Windows PCs, and apparently, Windows' own hidden Administrator account currently helps work around the bug. The issue may be affecting many SKUs.
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The AMD Ryzen 7 NPU-powered A7 Mini PC comes with 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, a 2TB SSD, and 32GB of DDR5-5600MT/s memory. Best of all, you can score one of these with a $200 discount.
Following some great deals on the Intel 12th Gen Core i7 parts and AMD Ryzen 7800X3D, the latter has now dropped the price of its 6-core 5 7600X to its lowest ever, all thanks to a free 1TB SSD.
AMD recently dropped the price of the 'bad' 7900X3D, which made it a fantastic deal. If you missed it, here's AMD giving you another chance so you can grab the Ryzen 7800X3D for an even better deal.
AMD recently dropped the price of the 'bad' 7900X3D, which made it a fantastic deal. If you missed it, here's AMD giving you another chance so you can grab the Ryzen 7800X3D for an even better deal.
Following a bumper deal on its AM4-based 16 core Ryzen 5950X, AMD has now dropped the price of the 12-core 7900X3D which is based on socket AM5. With this price cut, the 12-core becomes a must-buy.
After improving DDR5 speeds and fixing memory training bugs and issues, AMD seems to finally be ready to announce the Ryzen 7000 desktop APUs for AM5. These upcoming parts may be revealed at CES.
On the outgoing Windows 10, it was recently found that Intel's newer 13th Gen is less snappy than 10th Gen CPUs. Interestingly, it looks like modern Ryzen is also falling behind the older Intel chip.
Starfield players on Reddit are reporting the game keeps crashing, forcing their PCs to reboot. Most of the users facing these crashes are playing the game on AMD Ryzen-powered PCs.
The Prime Day Sale is a perfect opportunity to upgrade your computer or build a new one. AMD has sliced prices for its Ryzen 5000 and 7000 CPUs, giving you a chance to save a lot of money.
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The latest versions of Geekbench, v6.1, as well as y-cruncher, have improved support for Intel's AVX-512 instruction. However, Intel's own current processors do not support this anymore.
AMD has slashed prices for its current-generation Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs. During the Amazon Gaming Week Sale, you can get AMD's flagship AM5-based processors with discounts of up to 34%.
AMD has issued a new statement regarding Ryzen 7000 series chips burning up. The company says that it has identified the problem and has released a critical AGESA firmware update that fixes it.
AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs and AM5 boards are known to have really slow boot times in some cases. However, with the latest firmware update, Asus has significantly reduced the boot times.
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AMD has quietly begun introducing new stickers for its Zen 4-based Ryzen 7000 series mobile APUs. AMD feels these new stickers are necessary as the Ryzen 7000 mobile lineup is pretty confusing.
Following generally inexpensive Ryzen options for AM4, Ryzen 7000 series CPUs have also started dropping in price slowly. And now, affordable socket AM5 motherboards are also beginning to arrive.
One of reasons why AMD's Ryzen 7000 processors haven't sold that well compared to last gen is the very high overall platform cost of the AM5 ecosystem. However, the upcoming A620 could change that.
According to reports, the latest firmware update AGESA 1.0.0.4 for AMD AM5 motherboards is causing major performance loss and boot fails on Ryzen 7000 series. The core layout is apparently to blame.
A leaked slide has spilled the beans on AMD's upcoming non-X Ryzen 7000 processors. According to the source, AMD plans to unveils three new AM5-based chips with lower TDP and price tags.
Those wanting to build a powerful computer with one of the latest processors from AMD should stop waiting for a good time. The Ryzen 7000 Series has reached all-time low, with discounts of up to 29%.
If you want to build a high-end PC with cutting-edge hardware from AMD, do not miss this deal on the company's newest flagship. The Ryzen 9 7950X is now available with a massive 31% discount.
AMD's latest and greatest Ryzen 7000 Series processors are not the cheapest modern CPUs you can buy, but they are now significantly more affordable thanks to discounts of up to 17%.
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This week's edition of Microsoft Weekly is jam-packed with news about Windows 11, including items related to its performance and bugs, growth, as well as some new features that were recently added.
AMD has responded to reports of performance issues on Ryzen 7000 typically on Windows 11 22H2. The company has explained in brief why reviewers and users are experiencing such instances.
Intel's Clear Linux has lent a hand to AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X, and together, they have managed to extend the performance lead that Linux already had on Microsoft's Windows 11 22H2 update.
Windows 11 22H2 may not quite be optimized for AMD's Zen 4-based Ryzen 7000 series CPUs just yet. The 16 core Ryzen 9 7950X has been found to be losing more frames with more threads disabled.
AMD's newest chipset driver version 4.09.23.507 brings additional support for its new AM5 motherboards, as well as SHA256 certification. The driver also adds better USB4 debugging, and more.
AMD's Zen 4 has been tested with the various Spectre variant mitigations and the performance is surprisingly good. In fact, overall, the Ryzen 7950X has managed to beat the unpatched system.
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After putting stickers on top of its new X670E AM5 motherboard memory slots, ASRock has apologized for the same after realizing that the incident caused great inconvenience to the users.
Intel has launched its shiny new 13th Gen Raptor Lake-S desktop CPU lineup and the pricing of the platform is overall very competitive compared to recently launched Ryzen 7000 series chips from AMD.
AMD has released a brand-new graphics driver for those using Radeon graphics. The latest AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 22.9.2 release has support for Obsidian's Grounded and Ryzen 7000 series CPUs.
Details regarding the architecture and feature-set of AMD's RDNA 2 integrated graphics on the Ryzen 7000 I/O dies are out. The new IGPs finally bring encoding on AMD integrated graphics, and more.
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ASRock has announced its first socket AM5 motherboards in support for AMD's 7000 series processors. The upcoming ATX motherboards utilize the X670E chipset for full DDR5 and PCIe 5 support.
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Online benchmarking website UserBenchmark is known for hating on AMD, often openly bashing the company and its products. Rather ironically, the upcoming AMD Ryzen 7900X has managed to top its charts.
The adoption of PCIe 5.0 SSDs could finally take off with the launch of upcoming Ryzen 7000 and Intel 13th Gen processors. However, not all PCIe Gen5 SSDs are made equal as some models are slower.
The first benchmarks for the hexacore AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and the 16 core Ryzen 9 7950X have leaked. While the 16 core part has put up a truly impressive showing, the Ryzen 7600X is far less convincing.
Hot on the heels of Intel's 13th Gen Raptor Lake launch next month, AMD is rumored to reveal its Ryzen 7000X3D CPUs during CES 2023. The X3D chips could potentially make a short work of the former.
Intel and AMD fans can both celebrate soon. That's because a leaked Geekbench score of the new Ryzen 7950X shows performance essentially equivalent to Intel's upcoming 13th Gen Core i9-13900K.
AMD's all-new Ryzen 7000 series processors are here. The company has launched four new SKUs and the flagship 7950X is up to 57% and 62% faster than the previous 5950X and Intel i9-12900K respectively.
There has been a rumor floating that AMD is facing firmware issues regarding Ryzen 7000 and socket AM5. According to a new report, the reported issues are related to DDR5 speeds and boost clocks.
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