Fitting 16 cores on a processor means a very large chip, a new type of socket, and a new, secure method of installing it on a motherboard. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products ...

AMD appears to have forked its Ryzen Master software, essentially placing support for its older Ryzen and Threadripper processors into a separate release that contains fewer features. Visit AMD’s ...

There have been several reports of AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs refusing to boot on ASRock motherboards. The two companies have been aware of them since February 2025, with ASRock immediately releasing a ...

Any idea if AMD's Ryzen Master will ever work on a system with virtualization turned on? I need to use Hyper-V and/or WSL (haven't decided which yet) and I'd like to be able to use Ryzen Master too.

Ever since AMD shipped Ryzen 7nm CPUs, the enthusiast community has been busy trying to find ways to squeeze a bit more performance out of the product stack. One of the areas of concern highlighted by ...

AMD's Ryzen Threadripper has finally landed and today AMD has allowed us to reveal the retail products as well as show how to install the CPUs and what you get in a retail pack of the company's ...

I have been a technology journalist for 30-plus years and have covered just about every kind of computer gear—from the 386SX to 64-core processors—in my long tenure as an editor, a writer, and an ...