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ASRock Revives AM4 With New B550M Pro-A WiFi 6E Motherboard
Although it may seem hard to believe for a platform that launched almost a decade ago, AMD‘s AM4 socket refuses to die. ASRock has just quietly expanded its lineup with the B550M Pro-A WiFi 6E motherboard, a microATX board based on the original Pro-A model that adds a Wi-Fi 6E…
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DDR4 and AM4 Platforms Fall to Record Lows in Germany
According to data shared by Mindfactory, one of the biggest hardware stores in Germany, the popularity of platforms based on DDR4 memory has dropped sharply. For the first time ever, AMD’s AM4 socket market share has fallen below 10%. For years, the AM4 platform was the clear leader in the…
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AMD Promises Long-Term AM5 Support Following AM4’s 10-Year Success
AMD recently celebrated the tenth anniversary of the AM4 socket, a milestone that not only highlights the success of this platform but also reinforces the company’s commitment to long-term support. Since its launch, the AM4 socket has supported multiple generations of processors, from the first Bristol Ridge chips to the…
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AMD Extends AM4 Support with New Ryzen 5 5600F CPU
AMD has reinforced its commitment to its previous generation by announcing that support for AM4 continues with the launch of the Ryzen 5 5600F. AMD Ryzen 5 5600F AMD Ryzen 5 5600F100-000001903https://t.co/mnSBCRJr1c pic.twitter.com/mISThXWizA— 188号 (@momomo_us) September 16, 2025 It has been nine years since AMD introduced the AM4 socket as…
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AMD to Launch Two New Processors for AM4 Socket
AMD is not ready to say goodbye to its AM4 socket just yet. The company could be preparing to launch two new processors, the Ryzen 5 5600XT and Ryzen 5 5600T, according to rumors and leaks. This comes as a surprise to many, as the Ryzen 9 5900XT and Ryzen…
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AMD to Launch Budget-Friendly Ryzen 5 5500X3D with 3D V-Cache for AM4 Platform
AMD is set to expand its AM4 platform with the upcoming release of the Ryzen 5 5500X3D, a budget-friendly processor featuring the innovative 3D V-Cache technology. This new CPU, recently revealed through an August 6th EEC filing, will target gamers looking for an affordable yet powerful upgrade option. A Cost-Effective…
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More Zen 4 X3D Chips Expected To Come In Q1 2024
A few weeks ago some rumours surfaced about more Ryzen X3D chips arriving for the AM4 platform, specifically a 5700X3D and 5500X3D. More recently some additional information has surfaced which predicts that these two chips will release in Q1 2024 alongside some Ryzen 8000G APUs. More X3D In Q1 Information…
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ASRock Launches Its First All-White Motherboard Range For Both Intel & AMD
For fans of the All-White build theme, ASRock has today introduced a new selection of all-white motherboards to cater to your tastes with options for both Intel With B760 and H610m as well as AMD with B550m. ASRock All-White Motherboards Today ASRock has introduced three new All-White motherboards which for…
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AM4 Still Not Dead With Ryzen 3 5100 Confirmed By Gigabyte
AM4 is still chugging along with another 5000 series CPU being revealed by GIGABYTE on the CPU Support page of their X570 AORUS XTREME. Ryzen 5 5100 Spotted This new AM4 CPU was first spotted by momomo_us on Twitter (via VideoCardz) within the Compatible CPUs list on GIGABYTE’s X570 AORUS…
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The ULTIMATE AMD X670E Motherboard Roundup Review
If you’ve been watching/reading our content for quite some time, you’ll know that we don’t tend to do huge amounts of content on motherboards, but instead, like to focus more on doing the ultimate roundup of motherboards, which generally takes a very long time and leaves us at the mercy…
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Noctua Unveil AM5 Compatibility Offering Free Upgrade Kits Where Needed!
Noctua has officially confirmed that all its CPU coolers and mounting kits that support AMD AM4 also support the upcoming AM5 socket, except the NH-L9a-AM4 low-profile cooler and the NM-AM4-L9aL9i mounting kit. For the latter, Noctua announced the new NM-AM5-L9aL9i kit that will be available free of charge from the…
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AMD to Expand its Ryzen 5000X3D Series with New Models?
Last month rumours appeared online suggesting that despite the release of its new AM5 Ryzen 7000 desktop processors set for later this year (expected circa September), AMD may not have been entirely finished with its current socket platform. The leak suggested that, as something of a last hurrah, AMD would…
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AMD is Planning New ‘Zen4 ‘AM4 Processor Releases Alongside AM5?!
Based on all known information to date, it’s widely understood that when AMD launches their new Zen4 Ryzen 7000 processors later this year (September 15th according to the most recent news) they will be both AM5 socket and DDR5 exclusive products. – In other words, the existing AM4 socket (which…
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AMD Confirms Plans to Offer AM4 Support For “Many Years to Come”
With AMD officially confirming the upcoming release of its new Ryzen 7000 processors and its respective transition to the new AM5 socket, big things are definitely on the way for Team Red. This would, in fact, represent the most radical transition the Ryzen platform has seen since, well… forever. I…
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Arctic Confirms CPU Cooler Compatibility for AMD’s Upcoming AM5 Socket
With the AMD Ryzen 7000 processors set to release around October this year, one of the biggest differences we’ll see when compared to prior generations is that this will be transitioning to a brand new AM5 socket. – With this in mind, therefore, this will clearly represent some issue in…
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