AMD’s older models such as the Ryzen 9 7950X3D use a slower, older architecture and feature lower frequencies due to their use of first generation 3D V-Cache. Finally, Intel has the Core i9 ...

On paper, that's the same as the Ryzen 9 7950X3D. However, the 9950X3D differs in two key areas: It includes AMD's second-generation V-cache, and it is no longer power-constrained compared to the ...

the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D, from completely dominating its competition among the previous generation of processors. Like its predecessor, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D will sell for $699 / £699 / AU$1,349 ...

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 7950X3D share what appear to be similar core counts and cache configurations, though the new 9950X3D has a higher and TDP. Of course, Ryzen 9 9950X3D features AMD’s ...

Comparing these prices to the recommended list price (MSRP) for the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D, which was the previous gen flagship, shows an increase. The CPU launched at $699 and it received multiple ...

With AMD’s $699 Ryzen ... to 2023’s 7950X3D) to squeeze out more performance, because the 3D V-Cache is less sensitive to high temperatures. I’ve been testing AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D with ...

It's pretty ironic, if you think about it. AMD makes desktop CPUs, then turns them into BGA chips for the high-end mobile market. Laptop vendors don't buy as many of those CPUs as AMD would like ...

AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D is probably the best CPU you can buy if you're trying to put together a fast gaming PC, thanks to its eight Zen 5 CPU cores and extra helping of 3D V-Cache. You don't really ...

Unlike the Ryzen 9 7950X3D that preceded it, though, the 3D V-Cache is now physically located below the actual CPU cores, rather than above them. This seems like a minor change, to be sure ...

In the case of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, the cache is underneath the CCD, so the core's heat now has a direct path to the heatspreader and cooling solution. Another issue that plagued the 7950X3D was ...

The story of the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is refreshingly straightforward ... with its $699 price point coming in at the same price as the 7950X3D and $100 above the 9950X. The graphics card market ...