Today, AMD finally announced the Ryzen desktop CPUs based on the new Zen 3 core design, and it was a hell of an announcement. Firstly, the basics.… Read more “Sidenote: The AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Announcement”
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Sidenote: This Week’s AMD Ryzen Fourth Generation Unveiling and The CPU Landscape
I thought about putting this out closer to Thursday, the actual event day, but ideas I wanted to share kept popping up, and the WoW posts I… Read more “Sidenote: This Week’s AMD Ryzen Fourth Generation Unveiling and The CPU Landscape”
Sidenote: My Upcoming New PC Build and How I Think About My System Builds
Since I can’t currently sleep and I’m also about 90% sure my plans for a new PC will get to proceed, I figured why not share the… Read more “Sidenote: My Upcoming New PC Build and How I Think About My System Builds”
Sidenote: The Upcoming Ryzen 4th Generation Announcement and What I’d Like To See
With the GPU market in a relative mode of stasis until Nvidia finishes releasing the Ampere graphics cards and AMD not set to announce anything, much less… Read more “Sidenote: The Upcoming Ryzen 4th Generation Announcement and What I’d Like To See”
Sidenote (Sort Of): The System Requirements Of Shadowlands
Last week, Blizzard published the system requirements listed on the box for Shadowlands. For long-time PC gamers, the system requirements labeling on a game is equally an… Read more “Sidenote (Sort Of): The System Requirements Of Shadowlands”
Sidenote – The Post-Launch Evaluation of the Ryzen 9 3900X
A few months ago, I wrote a fun story about upgrading my main computer to the new Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core processor. With the time that has… Read more “Sidenote – The Post-Launch Evaluation of the Ryzen 9 3900X”
Sidenote – The Story of My Upgrade to the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
Friday was a day I was very excited for, but also dreading. I decided to take a plunge and purchase the Ryzen 9 3900X, upgrading my desktop… Read more “Sidenote – The Story of My Upgrade to the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X”
Sidenote – Ryzen Third Generation Reviews
Reviews depend on narratives – at least, most consumer product reviews do. Tech enthusiasts read reviews for a lot of reasons – but many of us read… Read more “Sidenote – Ryzen Third Generation Reviews”
Sidenote: Computex 2019 and the Ryzen 9 3900X Revealed
Computex 2019 just happened in Taipei, Taiwan, and it is the biggest event for computing all year. While CES often covers some computing tech, the biggest stuff… Read more “Sidenote: Computex 2019 and the Ryzen 9 3900X Revealed”
Sidenote: AMD’s Zen 2 and the Bizarre Lack of Response from Intel
The processor technology war is heating up in a way it hasn’t since the late nineties through early 2000’s, and that is really exciting. My last post… Read more “Sidenote: AMD’s Zen 2 and the Bizarre Lack of Response from Intel”