AMD Ryzen CPU failures: what’s happened and what it means for you
The Ryzen 9800X3D and 9950X3D are burning out in alarming numbers, and motherboard firmware could be the root cause.
Not just crumbs in the CPU socket: Over 100 AMD 9800X3D chips are now reported to have gone pop and the most by far have died in ASRock motherboards
To be more specific, at one recent count on Reddit, 98 9800X3Ds are reported to have expired in ASRock motherboards. But ...
Some Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs are dying unexpectedly, mostly on Asrock motherboards – is user error to blame?
Reddit user natty_overlord compiled a list of all 108 Reddit posts involving a Ryzen 7 9800X3D that died. The chips passed ...
AMD says the problem with Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips failing to boot is down to memory compatibility issues and not actually dead CPUs
Day 97 (or something like that), the saga of the imploding AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs continues. Yesterday, we reported on a ...
AMD responds to reports of 9800X3D CPU issues
Despite being one of the best processors on the market for PC gamers, AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been having a rough time ...
AMD responds to Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU failures, blames memory compatibility issues
This week saw a Redditor compile a list of 108 Reddit posts involving a Ryzen 7 9800X3D that died, along with 12 other Ryzen ...
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Over 100 AMD Ryzen 9800X3D User Reported CPU Death, Most With ASRock Motherboards
More than 100 AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D CPU deaths were reported last month, with the majority of deaths occurring on ASRock ...
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AMD breaks silence on over 100 dead Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs
AMD addresses the Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU boot failure issue after prolonged silence. Memory compatibility is cited as a possible ...
Some of AMD’s best CPUs are breaking down, and there’s one common problem
A Reddit user experienced a concerning problem with AMD's best CPU, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. The chip seems fried, and the PC won ...
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AMD Claims X3D CPU Deaths Caused By Memory Compatibility
The mysterious case of the dead and dying X3D CPUs has cropped up time and again in recent months, as well over 100 new ...
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Ryzen 7 9800X3D bricking fixed
BIOS update sorts it AMD claims to have fixed a bricking problem with its Ryzen 7 9800X3D with a bios update. As we reported earlier, stories have been circling since February, with different ...
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AMD 9800X3D chips under fire
Flaming expensive  More than 100 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips have reportedly gone belly-up, most of them when nestled in ASRock motherboards. According to data culled from Reddit, 98 of the fancy 3D ...