AMD says the Zen 3-based Ryzen 9 is the ‘world’s best gaming CPU’
AMD’s highly anticipated Zen 3 made its debut on Thursday with four new Ryzen 5000 CPUs that aim to snatch the gaming crown from Intel. You won’t even have to wait that […]
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You had one job, Intel, and now AMD’s Ryzen 9 may take it from you
With AMD now proclaiming its Zen 3-based Ryzen 9 to be the “world’s best gaming CPU,” you’re probably wondering just how bad the situation is for Intel’s consumer desktop CPUs. Our answer […]
The Full Nerd special episode: Ryzen 5000 claims the gaming crown, Radeon RX 6000 benchmarks
In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee and Adam Patrick Murray talk about AMD’s newly announced “Zen 3”-based Ryzen 5000 chips and Radeon RX 6000 performance. It’s […]
AMD Ryzen and Arm Macs: How Intel’s 10nm struggles cost it so much
Intel’s endless 10nm nightmare has cost it so, so much. It all started on September 5, 2014. That’s the day Intel introduced 5th-gen Core M chips based on “Broadwell,” the company’s first […]
Why AMD calls it Ryzen 5000 instead of Ryzen 4000
You would be forgiven for wondering why the CPUs that will replace the popular Ryzen 3000 chips aren’t called Ryzen 4000. For example, rather than seeing a Ryzen 9 4900X replace the Ryzen […]
How to make sure your motherboard is ready for AMD Ryzen 5000
If you’ve been waiting anxiously for weeks to drop AMD’s new “Zen 3” Ryzen 5000 processors into your 500-series AM4 motherboard, the time is finally here. And the wait was worth it, […]
5 reasons Ryzen 5000 needs to be your next CPU
With reviews officially declaring AMD’s Ryzen 5000 the best CPU in a generation, you’re probably wondering if the Zen 3-based chip is for you. To help you quickly break down all the […]
The Full Nerd ep. 156: AMD Ryzen 5000 dominates Intel, Xbox Series X reviews
In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray dive into AMD domination in both PCs and gaming consoles. We kick things off by […]
Should you upgrade your old Ryzen to a new Ryzen 5000?
Intel users aren’t the only ones jealous of the gobsmacking performance of AMD’s new Ryzen 5000. Those on older versions of Ryzen are probably green with envy too. Before you wade into […]
Ryzen 5000 isn’t a ‘paper launch,’ it’s just extremely popular
After one of the most impressive CPU launches in an era, AMD is facing criticism from customers who cry “paper launch,” because they can’t actually buy the ”best consumer CPU we’ve ever […]
