1. AMD's Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series CPU pricing is officially announced. 2. The flagship Ryzen 9 9950X is priced at $599, the Ryzen 9 9900X at $449, the Ryzen 7 9700X at $359, and the Ryzen 5 9600X at $279. 3. The CPUs are set to launch in August, with the higher-end models releasing on August 15.

1. AMD's Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series CPU launch delayed due to a potential typo. 2. A batch of Ryzen 7 9700X processors shipped with the label 'Ryzen 9 9700X'. 3. AMD is working with channel partners to replace the mislabeled units.

1. MSI confirms working with Intel to address the instability issues with 13th and 14th Gen Intel Core desktop processors. 2. The company plans to release a BIOS update as soon as the new microcode is available in mid-August. 3. Intel has not halted sales of affected CPUs and will offer replacements for damaged ones.

1. Intel's 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPUs have significantly higher return rates due to instability issues. 2. A European retailer reports four times more returns for 13th-gen Raptor Lake processors compared to 12th-gen Alder Lake. 3. The return rate for these CPUs is around 5%, significantly higher than the normal 1%.

1. AMD has delayed the launch of its Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs to August due to quality issues. 2. The Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen 5 9600X will launch on August 8, followed by the Ryzen 9 9950X and Ryzen 9 9900X on August 15. 3. Official reviews for these CPUs will be embargoed until one day before their respective launch dates.

1. AMD's Zen 5 HX 'Fire Range' APUs will use the same FL1 package as Zen 4 HX 'Dragon Range' processors, simplifying motherboard design for laptop manufacturers. 2. NVIDIA's RTX 50 series GPUs are expected to be integrated into Ryzen gaming laptops. 3. Intel's new Core Ultra 200 CPUs require redesigned motherboards, creating an opportunity for AMD to gain market share in the high-performance laptop sector.

1. AMD has delayed the launch of its Ryzen 9000 series 'Zen 5' CPUs to August 15 due to quality assurance issues with the initial production units. 2. The 6-core and 8-core Zen 5 chips will launch on August 8, while the 12-core and 16-core versions will launch on August 15. 3. AMD is replacing the initial production units with fresh units to ensure high-quality experiences for users.

1. AMD has delayed the launch of its Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors by one to two weeks due to quality issues with the initial production units. 2. The launch will now be staggered, with the Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X launching on August 8th, and the Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 9 9950X on August 15th. 3. The delay is also due to AMD needing to recall and replace the first batch of chips sent to distributors.

1. AMD's next-gen EPYC 9755 'Turin' CPU features 128 cores and 256 threads of Zen 5 processing power, with a base clock of 2.70GHz and a boost clock of up to 4.10GHz. 2. The CPU includes a total of 650MB of cache, consisting of 512MB of L3 cache, 128MB of L2 cache, and 10MB of L1 cache. 3. The EPYC 9755 'Turin' CPU is expected to be released later this year.

1. GIGABYTE's AORUS Z890 PRO ICE motherboard PCB leaked, confirming Z890 chipset and LGA 1851 socket for Intel's Core Ultra 200 'Arrow Lake-S' CPUs. 2. Intel's new 800-series chipset and motherboards are DDR5 exclusive, moving away from DDR4. 3. The Z890 motherboard offers 60 HSIO lanes and native PCIe 5.0 support for M.2 SSDs and graphics cards.

1. Intel has identified the root cause of instability in 13th and 14th generation Core processors as a microcode algorithm issue leading to incorrect voltage requests; 2. The company has analyzed returned processors to uncover the problem and is working on a microcode patch to address the high voltage exposure; 3. Intel aims to release the patch to partners by mid-August after thorough validation and encourages affected users to contact customer support for assistance.

1. Intel has identified the root cause of the instability issues with its Raptor Lake desktop chips as excessive voltage requests from a flawed microcode algorithm. 2. A microcode update to fix the issue is expected to be released in mid-August. 3. Intel also confirmed a separate manufacturing issue affecting early Raptor Lake chips, but this is not related to the current instability issues.

1. Intel's 13th and 14th Gen CPUs are facing instability issues, leading to game developers switching to AMD servers. 2. AMD announced new tech that can reduce game install sizes by up to 70%. 3. Apple and NVIDIA have been using YouTube videos for AI training, violating Google's terms of service. 4. Microsoft developed an AI voice generator so realistic it won't be released.

1. AMD confirms development of Zen 6 and future-gen Zen 7 CPU architectures. 2. Zen 7 is expected to require a new socket and motherboard, likely after 2027. 3. AMD remains committed to supporting the AM5 platform through 2027.

1. Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 285K 'Arrow Lake-S' CPU is rumored to have a maximum boost speed of 5.7GHz. 2. The P-Cores are expected to reach up to 5.4GHz, while the E-Cores can hit up to 4.7GHz. 3. This new CPU is part of Intel's next-generation desktop processor lineup, aiming to compete with existing high-speed processors.

1. AMD's Ryzen 9000 series with Zen 5 cores is set to launch at the end of July, with price cuts on Ryzen 8000 series also announced. 2. Intel's Core i9-14900KS is the last of the Core I series, featuring clock speeds up to 6.2 GHz. 3. The CPU market is expected to focus on 'AI PC' by the end of 2024, both for mobile and desktop platforms.

1. Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs will feature up to 16 cores and 12 Xe3 'Celestial' GPU cores. 2. The CPUs will be available in two series: Panther Lake-H and Panther Lake-U. 3. The Panther Lake CPUs will enter production on Intel's 18A process node in the first half of 2025, with expected availability in the second half of 2025.

1. Intel's next-gen Bartlett Lake-S desktop CPUs will feature LGA1700 socket and offer up to 12 P-Cores. 2. The CPUs will be available in 125W, 65W, and 45W TDP tiers. 3. Hybrid and P-Core-only variants will be launched, with the P-Core-only version expected in Q3 2025.

1. AMD's Ryzen 9000 Series will launch on July 31 with four models. 2. The series includes the Ryzen 9 9950X, Ryzen 9 9900X, Ryzen 7 9700X, and Ryzen 5 9600X. 3. AMD provided benchmark results comparing the new CPUs with Intel's 14th Gen counterparts, showing improved efficiency and performance.

1. Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs may face delays, with a potential launch in December 2024 for the initial 'K' models. 2. The majority of the Arrow Lake lineup is expected to debut in H1 2025, later than initially anticipated. 3. Performance improvements for Arrow Lake are projected to be significant, with a 15% to 25% IPC uplift compared to current-gen.