While AMD’s first Zen 5 CPUs disappointed everyone in gaming, the latest X3D versions have more than made up for that. The 9800X3D became the best gaming CPU last year, and now the 9950X3D greatly improves creator workloads while mostly maintaining that stellar gaming performance.

"The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is extremely powerful in games, which makes it easier to recommend than other recent processors like the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K or Ryzen 9 9900X. Especially if you’re building a rig with a powerful graphics card, the 9800X3D is going to be the best way to get the most performance out of whichever GPU you pair it with."

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Here's where you can find the cheapest UK and US prices we can find on the new do-it-all CPU king - AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D.

AMD has reportedly confirmed the release date of its highly anticipated Ryzen 9 9950X3D gaming CPU, which has 16 cores and 3D V-Cache.

AMD finally unveiled the pricing and availability of the long-awaited Ryzen 9 CPUs. No surprise: they're priced the same as last generation, but are available soon.

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X is a chip that delivers on all fronts. It combines the multi-threaded grunt of the 9950X with the gaming prowess of the 9800X3D.

The 9950X3D is officially priced at $699 in the US ($50 over the 9950X). This is surprisingly good value, given what you are getting. India prices should be in the ₹70-80,000 range, which is ₹10-20,000 over the 9950X here and ₹20-30,000 over the 9800X3D.

We sifted through the top CPU coolers to find the best options for the powerful AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D,so you can keep things cool through every session.

AMD loves to build to a crescendo. As it’s shown since 2016, when its first Ryzen CPUs launched, the company progresses incrementally but steadily—until Team Red sits all the way at the top. That time has come for its 3D V-Cache processors,