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Anyone looking to optimize a Ryzen-based system is likely keeping up with the latest driver and software updates. With those people in mind, AMD released its latest AMD Ryzen chipset drivers with an eye on improving performance.
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AMD uploaded a two-minute clip featuring Id Software CTO Robert Duffy. He talks about the benefits of the new Ryzen desktop CPUs, stating that any PC game will benefit from the processing headroom provided by AMD's desktop chips.
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MSI quietly introduced five new motherboards based on AMD's AM4 processor socket. The boards are compatible with the new Zen-based Ryzen desktop processors, seventh-generation A-Series APUs, and seventh-generation Athlon CPUs.
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AMD's Ryzen 7 1800x has shown solid performance improvements in Ashes of the Singularity and Dota 2 thanks to optimizations made by the developers specifically for that hardware. It has also been confirmed by independent sources.
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AMD confirmed it discovered the root problem causing its three new Ryzen processors to crash desktops. The problem stemmed from Ryzen's support of the FMA3 instruction set, which could trigger a crash by simple user-level apps.
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AMD’s latest processor may not dominate every aspect of performance, and it isn’t the cheapest around, but its innovative design may be enough to jolt an industry starved for competition back to life.
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AMD's Ryzen CPUs are very impressive, but not so much when it comes to gaming. However, that is not the hardware's fault, according to AMD, which claims that when developers optimize their games, we should see big improvements.
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Intel has slashed the prices of a number of its desktop processors ahead of AMD's Ryzen desktop CPU family launch just days away on March 2. The biggest price drop spotted thus far is with the Core i7-6950X, with a $300 cut in price.
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The wait is almost over. On March 2, you’ll officially be able to run out and purchase one of AMD’s new Ryzen CPUs -- if there are any left. Pre-orders started last week at 185 retail outlets, but you might want to get yours in quick.
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After numerous leaks, AMD has officially announced the processors it will launch on March 2, with prices starting at $329. And you can order one today.
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