AM4's biggest missing piece was always a 16-core X3D processor.

AMD used Computex 2026 to remind gamers that its sockets last longer than most corporate promises. At Computex 2026, AMD pushed its pitch for long-life gaming platforms, upgradeable PCs and more ...

As for the current AM5 socket, AMD officially announced that it was extending its support to at least 2029—it was originally planned to last until 2025, then until “ 2027+ ,” so that means between two ...

AMD is writing the book on socket longevity and it's doing it with AM4, which is approaching a decade of service. Just when you thought we'd seen the last hurrah for the aging platform when AMD ...

AMD is pulling the wraps off a hefty dose of new hardware to kick off this week's CES trade show in Las Vegas. Although we're all curious to see its next-generation AM5 and RDNA 4 products, today's ...

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700 is a cutdown version of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X using the mobile 'Cezanne' silicon, with 8 cores and 16 threads and a boost clock of up to 4.6 GHz. The AMD listing notes that it ...

Exciting news for owners of AMD Socket AM4 motherboards and PCs - AMD has announced a yet unknown series of Ryzen 5000-series 'XT' processors. The the really interesting part is that they're for its ...

New CPU releases are often a cause for celebration, as consumers get their hands on the latest products. While AMD has recently delayed (just slightly) the launch of its Ryzen 9000 series due to some ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. We've already heard reports of AMD working on X3D processors for its previous-gen AM4 platform, with new sources corroborating the leaks: AMD will be ...

There's still plenty of life left in AMD's veteran AM4 platform, as the company has seemingly just announced a new line up of CPUs based on the Zen 3 microarchitecture. The AMD Ryzen 5000XT range ...

AMD is still not done with the now eight-year-old Socket AM4. The company just launched two new CPUs: Ryzen 5 5600XT and Ryzen 5 5600T. AMD's Socket AM4 debuted eight years ago. In September 2016, AMD ...

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