AMD CPUs

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Processor Review - All of the gaming goodness without compromise

November 6, 2024 | The AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D is the undisputed gaming champion. And unlike its X3D predecessors, it's also a capable all-rounder across a variety of workloads.

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X CPU Review

September 5, 2024 | AMD's new Ryzen 9 9900X processor offers a solid bump in performance and efficiency over the older 7900X CPU which it is replacing, but it's not perfect.

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU Review - Top Dog Zen 5 Tested

August 29, 2024 | AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X processor delivers an uptick in IPC with improvements in power consumption, but is it really enough to warrant upgrading? Let's see.

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X CPU Review - Zen 5 Gamer's Choice

August 7, 2024 | The Ryzen 7 9700X is a gaming champ and significantly more efficient than its previous-gen counterpart. AMD's Zen 5 is the real deal.

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU Review - Mainstream Zen 5 Tested

August 7, 2024 | Mainstream desktop Zen 5 is a winner. The Ryzen 5 9600X is a powerful and efficient CPU that rivals the 170W Ryzen 9 7950X gaming performance.

AMD Ryzen 7 "Zen 4" 7800X3D CPU Review

April 5, 2023 | Does the Ryzen 7 "Zen 4" 7800X3D reclaim the CPU gaming crown for AMD? Read on as we put AMD's newest gaming processor to the test and find out.

AMD Ryzen 9 "Zen 4" 7950X3D CPU Review

February 27, 2023 | AMD delivers its second-generation 3D V-Cache processors and we start out by testing the Ryzen 9 "Zen 4" 7950X3D CPU. Should you buy it? Let's see.

AMD 65W Zen 4 Review: Ryzen 7600, 7700, and 7900 CPUs Tested

January 9, 2023 | The new AMD Ryzen 65W processor SKUs open the door to small form factor PC gaming systems built on Zen 4. Here's our look at the new CPUs.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X "Zen 4" CPU Review

October 4, 2022 | Can AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X processor deliver on the promises of Zen 4? Join us as we run the top-dog new CPU through its paces and find out.

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X "Zen 4" CPU Review

October 3, 2022 | AMD's new Zen 4-based Ryzen 7 7700x processor looks to be the best blend for gaming and productivity! Join us as we fully investigate it.

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X "Zen 4" CPU Review

September 26, 2022 | As the entry-level processor for AMD's new Zen 4 range of processor debuting today, the Ryzen 5 7600X CPU shines on day one. Join us as we investigate.

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X "Zen 4" CPU Review

September 26, 2022 | AMD has today unveiled its newest Ryzen processors and we start off by checking out the Ryzen 9 7900X "Zen 4" CPU. Is it time for an upgrade? Let's see.

AMD Ryzen 7000 series "Zen 4" CPUs: Everything You Need To Know

September 1, 2022 | AMD's next-gen Ryzen 7000 series "Zen 4" CPUs are here: Ryzen 9 7950X, Ryzen 9 7900X, Ryzen 7 7700X, and Ryzen 5 7600X ready to rock and roll on AM5.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G APU Review

August 3, 2021 | Zen 3 powered APUs are here in the Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G, but did AMD drop the ball? Join us as we put them to the test.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X (Zen 3) CPU Review

November 18, 2020 | AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X (Zen 3) processor blends solid gaming and productivity performance into one CPU. Join us as we take a look.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (Zen 3) CPU Review

November 17, 2020 | If you're looking for a CPU with massive performance in multicore workloads, AMD's new Ryzen 9 5950X (Zen 3) processor is for you.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X (Zen 3) CPU Review

November 5, 2020 | AMD is also releasing mid-range Zen 3 today in the Ryzen 5 5600X processor. Grab a drink and join us as we take a close look.

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (Zen 3) CPU Review

November 5, 2020 | Zen 3 is here! Join us as we look at the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X processor and compare it against the Intel Core i9 10900K and others.

AMD Ryzen 3600XT, 3800XT, and 3900XT (Zen 2) Review

July 7, 2020 | AMD today launches its newest desktop processors, the Ryzen 3600XT, 3800XT, and 3900XT. What's changed? Join us as we take a close look.

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 & 3300X CPU Review

May 7, 2020 | AMD's new Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X budget-oriented processors offer tremendous value for money for gamers on a budget.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X (Zen 2) Processor Review

February 7, 2020 | AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is the highest core count and most expensive CPU we have ever tested. Grab a beverage and join us reading about it.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (Zen 2) Processor Review

November 25, 2019 | AMD's mighty Ryzen Threadripper 3970X CPU has just launched. How does it perform? Let's see!

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X (Zen 2) Processor Review

November 14, 2019 | AMD's Ryzen 9 3950X CPU launched today and we have put our review sample fully through its paces against the competition from Intel.

AMD announces Ryzen 9 3950X and Threadripper 3960X and 3970X HEDT CPUs

November 7, 2019 | AMD announces its 16-core 32-thread CPU to the world, the Ryzen 9 3950X, along with the Threadripper 3960X and 3970X HEDT and Athlon 3000G processors.

AMD EPYC Rome: The Fall of the Intel Empire

August 9, 2019 | More cores, more threads, new process... LESS MONEY. That's EPYC.

AMD Ryzen 3900X and 3700X (Zen2) Review

July 7, 2019 | It's here, it's finally here -- Zen 2! Check out our review on the AMD Ryzen 3900X and 3700X here!

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and 2920X Review

October 29, 2018 | AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and 2920X are here, how do they shape up against the flagship 2990WX?

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and 2950X Review

August 13, 2018 | The world's first 32C/64T consumer processor is here, with our review of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

AMD Ryzen (2000-Series) Overclocking Guide

August 9, 2018 | Happen to own a Ryzen CPU and wondered how to overclock it? We have your back, here is an easy to understand Ryzen overclocking guide.

AMD's Threadripper 2 Unboxing and Overview

August 6, 2018 | This is an unboxing of AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

AMD Launches Ryzen Pro: Intel Xeon Competitor, Now With Vega

May 14, 2018 | AMD's new Ryzen Pro is like Intel receiving a lump of coal for Christmas, but a very important step for AMD.

GIGABYTE X470 Aorus Gaming 7 WIFI Motherboard Review

April 26, 2018 | GIGABYTE impresses us yet again with the X470 Aorus Gaming 7 Wi-Fi.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X Review

April 19, 2018 | AMD increases the threat against Intel with their new Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X processors.

AMD Ryzen 2000 Series Launch: Unboxing, Price, Details

April 13, 2018 | AMD's new Ryzen 2000 series unboxed and detailed with pre-order information released, too.

AMD EPYC 7401 Consumer Tested

March 28, 2018 | AMD's EPYC 7401 has been run through some consumer level testing, check out how the workstation CPU does at a consumer level!

AMD Raven Ridge (2000-Series Zen APU) Overclocking Guide

March 9, 2018 | A comprehensive overclocking guide to AMD's latest APU: Raven Ridge.

Ryzen (1000-Series) Overclocking Guide

February 22, 2018 | Want to overclock your Ryzen Threadripper CPU? Here's an OC guide.

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 5 2400G Review

February 12, 2018 | We run AMD's Raven Ridge through some testing, finally we have integrated graphics that can play actual games at reasonable resolutions.

AMD launches Ryzen APUs with Vega GPUs and talks Zen+

January 7, 2018 | AMD discusses its new Ryzen APUs with Vega GPUs and also talks Zen+. Join us as we provide the details you need to know.

AMD launches Mobile Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics

October 26, 2017 | AMD just launched its Mobile Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics platform and we have all the juicy details inside for you to digest.

AMD launches Ryzen Threadripper 1900X CPU and more

August 31, 2017 | AMD today introduces its new Ryzen Threadripper 1900X processor along with some other changes to the X399 platform such as NVMe RAID.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and 1920X CPU Review

August 10, 2017 | AMD's extremely anticipated Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and 1920X processors are finally here! We run all the numbers and give you the full picture.

AMD Ryzen 3 1300X and Ryzen 3 1200 CPU Review

July 27, 2017 | AMD debuts its Ryzen 3 1300X and Ryzen 3 1200 processors today and we have ran them through their paces to see how they perform.

AMD hits Intel where it hurts with Ryzen ThreadRipper

July 18, 2017 | AMD's new Ryzen ThreadRipper 1950X: 16C/32T for just $999... good bye, Intel.

AMD's Ryzen Pro Processor Lineup Revealed

June 29, 2017 | AMD announces its new Ryzen Pro CPU lineup and we have all the details here.

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and Ryzen 5 1400 CPU Review

June 12, 2017 | We finally get some time to analyze AMD's Ryzen 5 1600 and Ryzen 5 1400 processors. Should you consider them for a lower-end build? Let's see.

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X and 1500X CPU Review

April 11, 2017 | AMD today takes the covers off its next two Ryzen processors, the 1600X and 1500X. These cheaper CPUs still manage to pack a fairly good punch.

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and 1700X CPU Review

March 6, 2017 | We've already examined AMD's top dog Ryzen 7 1800X CPU, but now we spend some time checking out the cheaper 1700 and 1700X processors.

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X CPU Review - Intel Battle Ready?

March 2, 2017 | AMD created an immense amount of hype regarding its brand new Ryzen 7 1800X processor. Is the hype real? Is Intel nervous? Let's find out right now.

AMD A-Series A10-7870K Kaveri Refresh APU Review

August 3, 2015 | Much attention these days is given to Intel's Core CPUs, but how about AMD's latest A10-7870K Kaveri Refresh APU? It might just surprise you.