➀ AMD has revealed the official pricing for its Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000WX processors, with the top-tier model, the Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX, priced at $11,699, equating to approximately $121.86 per core.

➁ The Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX is a powerful Zen 5 chip with 96 cores and 192 threads, running at 2.5GHz to 5.4GHz, and featuring a total cache of 480MB.

➂ AMD claims a 26% performance improvement over the previous flagship, the Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7995WX, and better AI performance compared to Intel's Xeon W9-3595X processor.

➀ AMD expands Ryzen AI 300-series with the budget-friendly Ryzen AI 5 330 featuring a 50 TOPS NPU for Copilot+ PCs;

➁ The quad-core CPU operates at 2.0–4.5 GHz with a Radeon 820M iGPU, prioritizing AI compliance over raw performance;

➂ Targets cost-sensitive markets to boost AMD's AI PC footprint using scaled-down Zen 5/c cores and lower-tier GPU configurations.

➀ S2C's Prodigy S8-100 Logic system, powered by AMD's Versal VP1902, delivers 2× performance gains for ultra-large SoC designs compared to the previous LX2 platform;

➁ The system achieved a 9.4 MHz operating frequency (vs. 4.6 MHz) and reduced cascading complexity through architectural optimizations and TDM-aware partitioning;

➂ Successfully deployed in AI acceleration, edge computing, and data center projects, with integrated toolchains enabling automated RTL-to-bitstream workflows and faster time-to-market.

➀ Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs are experiencing premature failures, with over 100 cases documented based on user feedback;

➁ The majority of the failures are occurring on ASRock motherboards, with 82% of cases;

➂ The issue is suspected to be related to the X870 chipset, despite its premium design and components.

➀ Micron confirms plans to raise memory prices due to strong demand for DRAM and NAND flash.

➁ The price hike is expected to continue through 2025 and 2026.

➂ Factors include supply constraints and growing demand from AI, data centers, and consumer electronics.

➀ A PC enthusiast successfully delidded an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D using fishing line and a clothes iron;

➁ The process involved cutting the adhesive with fishing line and heating the IHS with a clothes iron;

➂ The enthusiast achieved a stable overclock of almost 6,000 MHz.

➀ AMD发布了Radeon RX 9070和RX 9070 XT GPU，但没有发布参考设计，而是依赖合作伙伴的型号。

➁ 现已出现一款未发布的Radeon RX 9070参考设计，其双风扇设计让人联想到AMD为RDNA 3系列设计的Radeon RX 7000系列。

➂ 该GPU在3DMark基准测试中表现出色，但可能仅用于合作伙伴的预发布测试和验证。

➀ According to Yeston, a Chinese graphics card maker, AMD's RX 9070 GPU supply is expected to become more stable after April.

➁ The improved supply may also apply to other graphics card manufacturers, including AMD's major partners like ASUS and Sapphire.

➂ There is hope that the healthier stock levels will lead to more RX 9070 graphics cards being available at their MSRP or close to it.

➀ AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU outperforms NVIDIA's RTX 5080 in AI benchmarks, offering up to 3x faster performance.

➁ The APU has up to 128GB of VRAM and combines a 16-core, 32-thread Zen 5-based processor with 50 TOPS of AI workload performance.

➂ The APU's performance is up to 3.05x faster than a discrete GPU with less than 16GB of VRAM.

➀ AMD发布了新的旗舰Ryzen 9 9950X3D处理器，拥有16核心、32线程和第二代3D V-Cache。

➁ 新的9950X3D晶圆设计展示了Zen 5的强大性能，与Ryzen 7 9800X3D相比，增加了第二个CCD。

➂ 9950X3D拥有16C/32T的CPU性能，总L3缓存为144MB，最大加速频率为5.7GHz。

➀ GMKtec 的新款迷你电脑，搭载 AMD 的 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU，提供强大的游戏性能，拥有 16 核心、32 线程和 40 个 RDNA 3.5 GPU 计算单元。

➁ 在 1440p 分辨率下，该电脑在《赛博朋克2077》和《永恒毁灭战》等游戏中实现了高帧率，功耗约为 130W。

➂ GMKtec 的这款新迷你电脑在即将到来的 AMD 北京 AI 前沿会议上将详细介绍。

➀ TSMC has proposed a joint venture with US chip designers like NVIDIA and AMD to operate Intel's semiconductor fabs, with TSMC holding no more than a 50% stake.

➁ The talks are in early stages, following President Trump's push to revitalize the US semiconductor industry.

➂ TSMC would run the operations of Intel Foundry, but wouldn't own more than 50%.

➀ Der8auer 使用 PowerColor RX 9070 XT Red Devil 显卡，将 RDNA 4 GPU 超频至 3.3GHz，在 Cyberpunk 2077 和 3DMark 中击败了 RTX 5080；

➁ PowerColor 的定制 RX 9070 XT Red Devil 显卡采用高质量组件和高端散热器，在 Cyberpunk 2077 和 3DMark Time Spy Extreme 中表现出色；

➂ 通过降频和超频，RX 9070 XT 在 Cyberpunk 2077 中以 4K 超级分辨率和 RT + PT 关闭的情况下，比 RTX 5080 快 1FPS。

➀ Neil Druckmann discussed the evolving role of storytelling in video games with screenwriter Alex Garland, reflecting on the challenges and inspirations around narratives in games.

➁ Games like BioShock and The Last of Us demonstrated the full capability of narrative in gaming, challenging the industry's skepticism.

➂ Druckmann shared his early inspirations for narrative-driven games, including Monkey Island 2 and Half-Life 2.

➀ OptiScaler工具允许玩家在PC游戏中切换升级技术，现在支持AMD的FSR 4；

➁ 对于已有DLSS、XeSS或早期FSR支持的游戏，可以切换到FSR 4，但目前这一功能仍处于实验阶段；

➂ 使用OptiScaler在《赛博朋克2077》中启用FSR 4，可以显著提升图像质量，同时消除一些旧版FSR中的视觉问题。

➀ AMD的下一代Zen 6架构的'Medusa Ridge'桌面CPU将提供12核心、24核心和32核心版本，最高配备128MB的L3缓存。

➁ 最新泄露显示，AMD的下一代基于Zen 6的'Medusa Ridge'桌面CPU将包括12核心、24核心和32核心版本，最高配备128MB的L3缓存。

➂ Zen 6 CCD的缓存数量比Zen 5增加了50%，而Zen 6c CCD的缓存数量也比Zen 5翻倍。

➀ Reputable leaker Billbil-Kun reports that Death Stranding 2 pre-orders are expected to start in March, with a release date likely announced at SXSW 2025.

➁ The game will have a Standard Edition at $69.99 and a Collector's Edition at $229.

➂ The leak also confirms that Death Stranding 2 will launch with a physical Standard Edition, priced at $69.99 USD / 69.99 EUR, along with a Collector's Edition planned for North America and Europe, retailing at $229 USD.

➀ AMD's new Radeon RX 9070 series 'RDNA 4' GPUs have significantly more stock than NVIDIA's RTX 5070, with one retailer having 27 times the supply.

➁ Overall, AMD's launch supply is three times that of the entire RTX 50 series.

➂ One retailer reported having 8 x 5080, 10 x 5070 Ti, 14 x 5090, and 27 x 5070 launch supply for the Radeon RX 9070 XT.

➀ AMD's RX 9070 models are selling out quickly, leading to price increases above MSRP.

➁ Initial stock is limited, and prices will rise with subsequent shipments.

➂ Retailers like Newegg have already sold out of stock, and prices are expected to increase.