AMD Ryzen 9950X3D Discounts Mean the 9950X3D2 Now Costs 56% Extra for 5% More Performance
Advanced Micro Devices is letting its flagship Ryzen processor languish on shelves at steep discounts, creating a bewildering pricing trap where consumers now pay a 56 percent premium for a marginally faster successor that offers just 5 percent additional performance. The pricing gap exposes a fundamental miscalculation in AMD's product strategy, leaving early adopters of the 9950X3D feeling burned while the company struggles to clear inventory of what should be its crown jewel. For PC builders weighing hundreds of dollars in potential overspend, the arithmetic has become brutal: wait for discounts on yesterday's chip, or pay a fortune for imperceptible speed gains.
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AMD in-house ryzen 395 box coming in June
Don't know if the date was released yet, but this was just said a few moments ago at AMD AI Dev Day. No word on price, but I think its made by Lenovo based on the plug earlier in the presentation.
Get $150 off this Ryzen 9 9950X, a CPU built for ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance
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