CPUs

A new Chinese-made Loongson 3B6000 processor, featuring 12 cores, performs approximately three times slower than AMD's six-core Ryzen 5 9600X in Linux benchmarks. The chip's low clock speeds are cited as a primary limitation. This highlights the ongoing performance gap between China's top consumer x86 CPUs and those from Intel and AMD.

January 23, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Asus has started an immediate internal review in response to concerns about AMD Ryzen 9800X3D CPUs failing in its motherboards. The company addressed the issue amid reports of ongoing problems with the processor. This development highlights continued challenges for the Ryzen 9800X3D series.