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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-cache design that will add 3D V-Cache across both CCDs. The CPU originally ...

Forget the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, as rumors of AMD's true gaming CPU monster have arrived

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 has been speculated about before, but fresh rumors suggest this monster of an AMD CPU is due for an ...
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 ...
PCMag on MSN

With its new Ryzen 7 9850X3D, AMD ticks up the speed on its buzziest gaming CPU

Ryzen 7 9850X3D processor kicks up the clocks and packs the same extra-fast cache in an effort to outpace the well-regarded ...

Dual-cache Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 shows up in benchmark with bigger L3 cache0 0

AMD is working on a mysterious dual-cache Ryzen processor, and early benchmarks give us a glimpse of what its bigger L3 cache has to offer.
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 ...
Digital Trends

I compared all of AMD’s V-cache CPUs to see which you should buy

AMD’s Zen 4 3D V-Cache CPUs are true marvels of modern CPU performance. They offer exceptional gaming performance on par with the absolute best that Intel has to offer, and yet do it at a fraction of ...
TweakTown

Ryzen 7 9850X3D delidded, a closer look at AMD's new gaming CPU

At CES 2026, we got a closer look at the new Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU, AMD's new flagship CPU targeting PC gamers. Including a ...
PC Gamer

AMD 7000 series V-Cache CPUs to fight an Intel 13th Gen CPU that could hit 6GHz

Capture Cards Best capture cards for PC gaming in 2025: whether it's streaming, recording, 1080p or the big 4K, these cards have you covered Handheld Gaming PCs Best handheld gaming PC in 2025: my ...
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 ...
PC Magazine

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Review

To understand the design decisions behind the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, you must understand cache and how it works inside of a processor. Cache is an often underappreciated, yet vitally important, piece of any ...
PC Gamer

Intel's next-gen CPUs could deliver a 75% increase in L2 cache, which would be big news for gamers

If a Core i9 15900K tips up with eight Performance cores and 32 Efficient cores, we're looking at potentially 56MB of L2 cache. At least. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...