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Genoa
AMD Shoots Down EPYC Genoa Memory Bug Claims, Says Update On Track

By Paul Alcorn Published

AMD repudiated a claim that its EPYC Genoa chips suffer from a bug in the memory subsystem that will require a redesign of the processor.

CPUs
Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 8)
Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 8) Review: An Upgradeable PC with Few Frills

By Andrew E. Freedman Published

The Lenovo Legion Tower 7i is an upgradable PC with plenty of ports, though its RAM doesn't run at the advertised speed.

Gaming PCs
Ryzen 9 7950X
Upcoming AMD BIOS May Support 24GB, 48GB RAM on AMD Motherboards

By Zhiye Liu Published

Hardware leaker claims the forthcoming AGESA ComboAM5PI 1.0.0.7 firmware will support 24GB and 48GB DIMMs.

Motherboards
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Acer Hacker Seeks Highest Bidder for 160GB of Data

By Mark Tyson Published

Acer has confirmed that data from an internal server has been leaked, after a hacker claimed to have grabbed 160GB of digital swag. Customer data should not be present in this leak.

Cybersecurity
AMD socket AM5 motherboard and Ryzen CPU.
AMD's Motherboard Support for 24GB and 48GB RAM Is Wonky

By Zhiye Liu Published

AMD's Ryzen 7000 (Zen 4) processors could potentially handle 24GB and 48GB DDR5 memory modules.

Motherboards
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
AMD's Ryzen 7000X3D Install Guide Pinpoints Performance Pitfalls

By Mark Tyson Published

Installing AMD’s new Ryzen 9 7950X3D or 7900X3D processors is outlined in a new official community guide. Users should follow these steps to get tip-top 3D V-Cache performance from day one.

CPUs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Gets Overclocked to 5.9 GHz

By Mark Tyson Published

ScatterBencher has overclocked the new Ryzen 9 7950X3D to 5.9 GHz and provided guidance on three overclocking strategies for these new X3D chips.

CPUs
Windows 11
Windows 11 Watermark Showing Up On Unsupported Systems

By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published

Microsoft has started putting watermarks on desktops running Windows 11 on unsupported hardware.

Windows
AMD Ryzen 7000
Beta BIOS Lets You Prioritize CCDs on AMD's 7000X3D CPUs

By Avram Piltch Published

With settings tweaks in a new X670 BIOS, you can pick which CCD gets triggered.

Motherboards
Update Your PC's BIOS
How to Update the BIOS on a PC: 3 Ways to Get New Firmware

By Avram Piltch Published

Sometimes your PC requires a firmware update to maintain security or optimal performance. Here's how to update your BIOS.

Software
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