Not just crumbs in the CPU socket: Over 100 AMD 9800X3D chips are now reported to have gone pop and the most by far have died in ASRock motherboards
To be more specific, at one recent count on Reddit, 98 9800X3Ds are reported to have expired in ASRock motherboards. But ...
ASRock Investigation Hints At User Error For Burned Ryzen 7 9800X3D
ASRock says it was able to completely restore functionality of a seemingly damaged X870E motherboard that burned several ...
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AMD breaks silence on over 100 dead Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs
AMD addresses the Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU boot failure issue after prolonged silence. Memory compatibility is cited as a possible ...
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ASRock claims to fix 'burned out' AM5 motherboard by cleaning the socket
ASRock cleaned up and removed debris from a customer's failed ASRock AM5 motherboard. Despite clear signs of socket damage, ...
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Now AMD Ryzen 9950X3D CPUs Are Failing in ASRock Motherboards
For the past few months, more and more cases of AMD Ryzen 9800X3D CPUs failing in odd ways have appeared. Some have simply ...
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Another AMD 9950X3D CPU Died, Putting More Pressure on ASRock to Come Up With a Fix
Sometimes, the CPU has even exhibited burn marks on the underside and in the CPU socket. But in each case, the processor appears completely dead and doesn't boot even if tested in an otherwise ...
Burned AMD Ryzen 9800X3D motherboard just needed a clean, says ASRock
ASRock says it's taking incidents of broken 9800X3D systems seriously, and has issued new BIOS updates for its Socket AM5 ...
AMD responds to Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU failures, blames memory compatibility issues
This week saw a Redditor compile a list of 108 Reddit posts involving a Ryzen 7 9800X3D that died, along with 12 other Ryzen ...