floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoUnreal Engine supervisor at ModelFarm blasts 50% failure rate with Intel chips — company switching to AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X, praises single-threaded performancewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down12
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkUnreal Engine supervisor at ModelFarm blasts 50% failure rate with Intel chips — company switching to AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X, praises single-threaded performancewww.tomshardware.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-squareelgordino@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThey’ve committed to support AM5 (the LGA socket launched 2022) through at least 2027. https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/processors/amd-promises-am5-socket-life-support-through-to-2027-and-beyond/#
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThis is a solid policy. AFAIK even with ancient Asus B350 Board, you can use Ryzen 5800X3D - which is still a solid gaming CPU
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoYep. I was debating it because I still had a 1700x, bit the bullet and went with the 7800x3d In three years I probably still won’t need a cpu upgrade, but the last AM5 x3d will give me another 3-4 years into am6
They’ve committed to support AM5 (the LGA socket launched 2022) through at least 2027.
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/processors/amd-promises-am5-socket-life-support-through-to-2027-and-beyond/#
This is a solid policy. AFAIK even with ancient Asus B350 Board, you can use Ryzen 5800X3D - which is still a solid gaming CPU
Yep.
I was debating it because I still had a 1700x, bit the bullet and went with the 7800x3d
In three years I probably still won’t need a cpu upgrade, but the last AM5 x3d will give me another 3-4 years into am6