Page 2: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Review ... looks just like every other Ryzen 9000 series processor, save for the branding on the top of its heat-spreader. All of the same cooling and accessories ...

With the TG Delidded CPU, even beginners now have access to the world of maximum cooling performance. Scaled AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D / Thermal Grizzly ... Scalping, or removing the heat spreader, allows ...

This hindered cooling as the cache sat between the hot cores and the processor’s heat spreader ... They are compatible with AMD’s Socket AM5 motherboards and require DDR5 memory.

Because the CCD, or Core Complex Die, is what produces most of the CPU’s heat, having it closer to the Integrated Heat Spreader (IHS ... it's compatible with any AM5 AMD motherboard.

With heat being less of a concern, AMD was able to increase ... Call me crazy, but the heat spreader design of the 9950X3D and other AM5 CPUs looks really good. Not that a CPU's look is at all ...

What is the best gaming CPU? Your choice of processor will fundamentally affect your PC’s frame rates, so you want to make sure you buy the very best gaming CPU you can afford when you’re ...

Bigger scores are better, apart from when it comes to CPU power draw and heat. Over on the gaming side, AMD is so far ahead ... generations of X3D chips. Some AM5 motherboards also have an X3D ...

The integrated heat spreaders put on CPUs at the factory ... His firm is delidding AMD's Ryzen 9800X3D CPUs with its own ovens and specialty tools, then selling them with two-year warranties ...

The case of the misrepresented processor is a useful ... with the familiar octopus-shaped heat spreader seen in recent Ryzen models, the chip was an older AMD FX-4100 built on a 32nm Bulldozer ...

Even three years later ... is the processors' calling card. They've been a reasonably popular way for people with old AM4 motherboards to extend the life of their gaming PCs, but for AM5 builds ...

It might only cost $22.99, but we found it can handle a surprising amount of CPU heat ... back to AMD’s Socket AM2, and forward to Intel’s LGA1700 and AMD’s latest Socket AM5 chips.