AMD's Ryzen Master Game Mode is designed to boost CPU performance and offer you better gaming performance by limiting the number of CPU cores active during a gaming session. While games do benefit ...

X3D Turbo Mode reportedly does a few things to improve performance on 3D V-Cache CPUs. First and most obviously, it limits operations to a single core complex die (CCD). CPUs like the Ryzen 9 7950X3D ...

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TL;DR: AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors are launching soon, with COLORFUL introducing "X3D Gaming Mode" to optimize performance. This mode disables one CCD and SMT, reducing latency and ...

AMD’s 7800X3D successor is also better at non-gaming workloads this time around. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. is a senior editor ...

Update (Mar 5): TechSpot's Radeon RX 9070 XT review is now live. After our initial analysis of the Radeon RX 9000 series announcement yesterday and the potential performance implications, let's put ...

At CES 2026, GIGABYTE is unlocking the full potential of AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors with AMD 3D V-Cache technology.

MSI is pleased to announce support for the upcoming AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D processor, built on the Zen 5 architecture and powered by the latest AMD 3D V-Cache technology from AMD.