1. AMD has confirmed that its Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor, based on Zen 4, will be faster in gaming than its next-gen Zen 5-based Ryzen 9 9700X processor. 2. AMD's Senior Technical Marketing Manager, Don Woligroski, stated in an interview that the 7800X3D is faster than the competition and X3D technology still leads, though by a smaller margin. 3. AMD is working on improving X3D technology with 'really cool differentiators' and is set to launch its next-gen Zen 5 CPU architecture along with new Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors.