Despite AMD’s warning that the Ryzen 7 5800X3D cannot be overclocked, the CPU has just been spotted running far above its maximum boost frequency. The processor managed to hit a clock speed of 4.8GHz.

Despite beating out the previous fastest gaming chip, some might still want to pull more performance from their new Ryzen 7 5800X3D. If that's the case, then I've got good news for you. While AMD has ...

Recap: The Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a $450 CPU landing on April 20 for people with a 300, 400, or 500 series motherboard. AMD's performance claims look promising for gamers seeking an upgrade, but ...

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D is an enthusiast CPU through and through. So if you tell a bunch of PC gamers that they can’t overclock their $450, octo-core, 4.5Ghz, polygon-pushing machine, they’re going to be ...

AMD is launching new Ryzen refresh CPUs soon. However, rumor has it that the flagship Ryzen 7 5800X3D can not overclock as it is a locked SKU, making the 5800X3D the first Zen CPU to do so. AMD is ...

Representing one of their key product announcements at CES 2022, AMD confirmed the upcoming release of its brand new Ryzen 5800X3D processor. Featuring a brand new 3D-cache, this wasn’t merely set to ...

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AMD lifted the curtain on the Ryzen 7 5800X3D in January, making the bold claim that it was the “world’s fastest gaming processor.” It’s a big statement for a chip that, under the hood, is the same as ...

Rumor mill: Like most people, we assumed the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU would support overclocking. However, that might not be the case as a recent report claims the chip manufacturer asked motherboard ...

Ryzen 5800X3D owners are doubtless aware that their CPU isn't supposed to be manually overclocked, with AMD having locked out the ability to up the voltage. Now, though, it seems there is a ...

MSI has released a new and mysterious feature for folks running AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU. As you may recall, this CPU does not allow overclocking or voltage changes. As AMD's first chip with on-die ...