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AMD says the problem with Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips failing to boot is down to memory compatibility issues and not actually dead CPUs
News But AMD's statement doesn't quite square with Reddit reports...
Crumbs: ASRock finds 'debris' in X870 motherboard accused of toasting AMD Ryzen CPU
News ASRock keen to point out that their BIOSes do not toast CPUs.
Reddit reports of 9800X3D CPUs dying in ASRock motherboards are racking up fast, but a new BIOS update seemingly only addresses boot problems
News There's surely more to come from this story...
Old AM4 CPUs including the Ryzen 5000 still make up 50% of AMD's sales today
News The PC isn't all about the latest tech.
Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi motherboard review
B850 Blues Selling a B850 motherboard at an X870 price means expectations are going to be very high.
Gigabyte X870E Aorus Pro review
All the extras A particularly user-friendly motherboard that has a long life ahead of it.
AMD and Intel launch mainstream and budget motherboard chipsets at CES but some of the codenames are so similar that I've already mistaken them for each other
news And not just once, either.
MSI responds to reports of 9800X3D CPUs 'burning out' in its motherboards but the problem seems limited for now
News A batch of dodgy sockets or just maybe user error?
