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

The new AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX is still a Zen 4 gaming laptop chip, and it doesn't even increase the clock speed over its ...

TL;DR: AMD is expected to release Strix Point onto the desktop in the form of the Ryzen 9000G APUs, rocking 12C/24T of Zen 5 CPU power and RDNA 3.5 GPU... rumored for the desktop in Q4 2025.

TL;DR: AMD is developing the Gorgon Point APU series, featuring Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5, set for release in 2026. The flagship Ryzen AI 9 variant will have 12 cores, 24 threads, and 16 CUs of RDNA 3.5 GPU.