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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D: Memory Speed Matters Less Than Expected—Here’s Why

AMD’s latest high-end gaming CPU, the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, shows near-identical performance whether paired with DDR5-6000 or DDR5-4800 memory, according to internal tests. The 400 MHz boost over its predecessor may steal the spotlight instead.

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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D: Memory Speed Matters Less Than Expected—Here’s Why

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