alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoAMD's current flagship Ryzen 9 9950X processor is marked down to $589www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down12
arrow-up159arrow-down1external-linkAMD's current flagship Ryzen 9 9950X processor is marked down to $589www.tomshardware.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareMettled@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down10·2 days agoThat’s an attractive price that will last maybe 2 GPU upgrades. Don’t buy the 9950x3D because the 3D v-cache is only on one set of CCX.
minus-squareremotelove@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoHaving v-cache on one CCD is not an issue. It seems most of the scheduler issues have been fixed and that was just software. It would be nice to have v-cache on both, but it actually adds more complexity.
That’s an attractive price that will last maybe 2 GPU upgrades.
Don’t buy the 9950x3D because the 3D v-cache is only on one set of CCX.
Having v-cache on one CCD is not an issue. It seems most of the scheduler issues have been fixed and that was just software. It would be nice to have v-cache on both, but it actually adds more complexity.