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AMD Ryzen 5 7400F sells for $115 in China
By Jowi Morales published
The AMD Ryzen 5 7400F is now available in China for $115, but there's still no word on U.S. pricing and availability.
Intel's Arrow Lake fix doesn't 'fix' overall gaming performance or match the company's bad marketing claims - Core Ultra 200S still trails AMD and previous-gen chips
By Paul Alcorn published
We tested Intel's fix for its lackluster 'Arrow Lake' Core Ultra 200S and found it doesn't have any meaningful impact.
AM5 copper guard stops you from making a mess on your Ryzen CPU
By Jowi Morales published
Japanese PC accessory Ainex offers a copper AM5 plate guard to prevent you from messing up your PC build with too much thermal paste.
AMD reportedly preps 32-core and 64-core Threadripper 9000 CPUs
By Aaron Klotz published
A shipping manifest reveals the core counts for AMD's upcoming Threadripper 9000 (Shimada Peak) processors, which the Zen 5 architecture will power.
Best CPU deals 2025: Save on AMD and Intel
By Stewart Bendle last updated
We're rounding up the best deals on CPUs.
AMD silently introduces the Ryzen 5 7400F based on Raphael
By Hassam Nasir published
AMD has quitely launched the six-core Ryzen 5 7400F, that should stand as the most affordable Ryzen 7000 Raphael CPU.
You can get your hands on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D today if you bundle it with other components
By Stewart Bendle published
Deals Get your hands on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D by picking up a Newegg bundle combo.
Rare Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips emerge in bundles starting at $639
By Hassam Nasir published
Looking for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D? Newegg has it bundled with select motherboards at MSRP.
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