AMD's 5-year-old Ryzen CPUs are popular again because RAM is too expensive

The Ryzen 7 5800X, which launched five years ago, is currently the top-selling CPU on Amazon UK, while its refresh, the 5800XT, sits in fourth place ...

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 With 192MB L3 Cache Spotted In Multiple Benchmarks

The long-awaited "double X3D" CPU, which AMD once denied would ever happen, has finally confirmed its existence with new ...

AMD Zen 6 X3D CPUs May Rock Up To 288MB Of Cache To Battle Nova Lake

Combined with whatever architectural improvements Zen 6 brings to the table, AMD's next-gen 3D V-Cache chips could deliver a ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

AMD's dual-cache Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 appears in first benchmark leaks — gaming-focused CPU features 192MB of L3 cache stacked across both CCDs

AMD is preparing a new flagship gaming chip, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, which is said to have 192MB of L3 cache thanks to its dual ...
XDA Developers on MSN

How do L1, L2, and L3 cache affect CPU performance?

When shopping for a new CPU, you're likely to come across many different CPU specifications, such as cores, clock speed, TDP, ...

AMD Zen 6 and Intel Nova Lake could clash with massive 288 MB 3D V-Cache designs

Current AMD Ryzen desktop processors that use stacked 3D V-Cache top out at 128 MB of L3 from a single die. However, a recent post from ...
Gizmodo

AMD’s Top of the Stack 3D V-Cache CPU Pushes Even the RTX 3090 to Its Limits

Saying that it has been a busy launch season for AMD is an incredible understatement. Not only did we see the release of the high powered, high performing Ryzen 7000X Series, but we also got a full ...
TweakTown

Intel to launch 4 versions of Nova Lake CPUs with bLLC: 288MB Core Ultra 9, 144MB Core Ultra 7

Intel's next-gen Nova Lake desktop CPU leaks: 4 versions with 'bLLC' cache, up to 288MB on Core Ultra 9 processors, up to ...
Game Rant

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D 6-Core 3D V-Cache CPU is Exclusive to Certain Retailers

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...
ExtremeTech

AMD and Intel High Cache CPUs May Be More for AI Than Gaming

Rumors dropped this week about two new future AMD and Intel CPUs with much higher quantities of L3 cache than we've seen in consumer chips. Although they might be good for gaming, these chips are ...
TweakTown

Intel's answer to X3D cache on AMD CPU: 144MB of bLLC cache on next-gen Nova Lake desktop CPUs

TL;DR: Intel's next-gen Core Ultra 400K "Nova Lake-S" desktop CPUs will feature 144MB of big last-level cache (bLLC) to compete with AMD's Ryzen X3D series, which uses 3D V-Cache technology. AMD plans ...