AMD reveals 7 new chips, plus Ryzen 7 5800X3D with radical V-Cache tech
After months of teasing its revolutionary new V-Cache technology, AMD finally unveiled the final key details about the product that serves as its flagship at a special event. The Ryzen 7 5800X3D will hit the streets on 20 April, wielding a massive slab of memory cache directly bonded to the top of the 8-core chip package and a $449 (around £345) suggested price – the same cost as the non-3D version of the 5800X, which launched in 2020. AMD also announced a slew of affordable new Ryzen 3, 5 and 7 processors to flesh out its line-up now that Intel’s 12th-gen ‘Alder Lake’ CPUs are here and kicking butt, and is finally extending official Ryzen 5000 support to older AM4 motherboards. But first, the star of the show. AMD already released most…