who says that the board has no obvious damage or burn marks, and that it just required a clean-up to get it to boot with a CPU again. The board appeared on Reddit with a damaged AMD Ryzen 9800X3D ...

The Ryzen 9800X3D and 9950X3D are burning out in alarming numbers, and motherboard firmware could be the root cause.

One Redditor and one user from the Quasarrzone forums have provided feedback on how their Ryzen 7 9800X3D, one of the best CPUs, has burned out. Since the MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi motherboard ...

Sounds of PR silence After more than 100 Ryzen 7 9800X3D processors keeled over, mostly while paired with ASRock boards, AMD has finally broken its vow of silence—only to point fingers at “memory ...

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D has just burnt out on an MSI X870 motherboard The user on Reddit reports an error code of ‘00’, indicative of a CPU issue There’s ...

Roachard lists his PC build as having an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU on an Asus ROG Strix ... A little melted plastic or small burn marks may be all that you see. But the device is now an expensive ...

But this time, it wasn't the 9800X3D, which has quite a few instances ... In some niche cases, users have found burn marks in the CPU socket and on the backside of the processor itself.

Starting the kick sees a brief shader compilation burn occur, lasting about 30 seconds ... but much diminished on a more capable chip like the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. It would be nice if they were ...

The 9800X3D has unlocked its potential and become the leading ... This should give you a list of processors that offer good performance and won't burn a hole in your pocket. That said, you can pair ...

Telemetry results from CPU-Z for April 1 show that eight-core processors are finally more popular than six-core chips. Monitor and GPU adoption also saw notable swings.