You could see faster AMD Ryzen AI Max chips soon

Leaked specs suggest AMD’s Ryzen AI MAX 400 “Gorgon Halo” refresh will bring higher CPU and GPU clocks with faster memory support.
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Here’s when you can buy AMD’s Ryzen 7 9850X3D and how much it’ll cost

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU launches January 29 for $499, offering higher clocks and 3D V-Cache gaming performance.
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AMD’s faster Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU arrives on January 29th for $499
AMD’s faster Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU arrives on January 29th for $499

AMD announced an improved version of its popular Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor at CES earlier this month, and it’s now confirming a release date and pricing today. The new Ryzen 7 9850X3D will debut on January 29th, priced at $499. That’s $20 more than the initial retail pricing of the 9800X3D, and this faster 9850X3D […]

Brace yourself: Nvidia and AMD GPU prices may rise as top AIBs adjust costs

A new report suggests GPU prices may soon climb as NVIDIA and AMD partners face rising DDR6 and DDR7 costs, leaving consumers to spot changes through retail listings.
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MSI’s AMD Claw A8 finally nears U.S. release after months of global delays

MSI’s Claw A8 handheld, powered by Ryzen Z2 Extreme, is finally nearing U.S. availability after months of unclear delays, entering a competitive and price-sensitive handheld gaming landscape.
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AMD has new chips, but RAM prices are the real boss fight

AMD’s 2026 PC strategy focuses on incremental CPU updates, price-to-performance GPUs, and cautious AI upscaling.
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The two things AMD subtly revealed at CES that actually excite me
The two things AMD subtly revealed at CES that actually excite me

As we predicted, the world’s biggest consumer electronics show was a bit of a bust for gamers this year! CES 2026 brought us several neat gamepads, but barely any handhelds and no new desktop GPUs – not from Nvidia, not from Intel, and not from AMD. But if you dig deep, AMD said two things […]

Your next retro mini PC can look like a classic PlayStation

Snapdragon X2 Plus benchmarks hint that Qualcomm’s next Windows laptop chip still trails Apple’s M4 in most CPU and GPU tests. If you’re shopping soon, wait for reviews of real retail laptops.
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CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to AMD’s new chips to Razer’s AI oddities 

CES 2026 is in full swing in Las Vegas, with the show floor open to the public after a packed couple of days occupied by press conferences from the likes of Nvidia, Sony, and AMD and previews from Sunday’s Unveiled event. 

Intel is building a handheld gaming platform including a dedicated chip

Intel has been building chips designed for gaming PCs for years but the company is now moving into handheld devices too.