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I am sour about it. I want it, but after it was leaked and then disappeared in the fall, I went ahead and got a 9950x3d for my next daily driver. Now if I change CPUs, I'll lose an activation on TurboTax 2025.

It went up after your poast... Discussion can continue here :-) https://forums.thefpsreview.com/threads/ryzen-9-9950x3d2-dual-edition-is-official-amd-puts-3d-v-cache-on-both-chiplets-launches-april-22.19431/#post-102886

https://www.thefpsreview.com/2026/03/26/ryzen-9-9950x3d2-dual-edition-is-official-amd-puts-3d-v-cache-on-both-chiplets-launches-april-22/

The chip enthusiast community has been waiting on this one since last year, and AMD finally pulled the trigger today. The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition is officially real, officially named, and officially coming April 22, 2026. It is the first desktop processor to place AMD’s 3D V-Cache stacking...

Six months of complaints, two months of patches, and at least one public apology later, Gearbox is ready to show its math. Ahead of tomorrow’s major v1.5 update for Borderlands 4, the studio published a detailed PC performance breakdown comparing launch version 1.0.2 against the current build...

Welp, that went swell. A hotfix for it has already dropped in the form of 596.02.

Patience has a price, and apparently that price is $949. After months of hints, leaks, and a whole lot of “any day now” energy, Intel today officially launched its Arc Pro B70 and Arc Pro B65 graphics cards: the first products built on the larger BMG-G31 silicon that enthusiasts have been...

G.SKILL decided that ludacris speed wasn’t quite enough, so it has shouted from the hills about its memory overclocking prowess. Yesterday, the company announced that its existing and new DDR5 memory kits have gained Intel XMP 3.0 overclock readiness (Ed: What exactly is readiness?) for the Core...

If texture corruption in Halo Infinite has been ruining your concentration lately, today’s the day to finally update your drivers. NVIDIA released GeForce Game Ready Driver 595.97 WHQL on March 24, 2026, a focused cleanup release that addresses several persistent bugs introduced in the R595...

Two external 5.25-inch bays. In a 26-liter Micro-ATX case. In 2026. That is the headline specification of SilverStone’s FARA 314, and for a specific type of builder, it may be worth stopping everything else to pay attention. The FARA 314 (model SST-FA314-B) is the latest entry in SilverStone’s...

Ray tracing performance on PC just got a quiet but significant push forward. Microsoft has officially standardized Shader Execution Reordering in the DirectX Agility SDK 1.619 release, making SER a required feature in Shader Model 6.9 and opening a path for GPU makers to expose its benefits far...

Timed directly to the Arrow Lake Refresh launch, GIGABYTE has announced new Z890 Plus motherboards that introduce CQDIMM support, specifically 4-rank CUDIMM memory, an emerging DDR5 format that dramatically increases per-DIMM capacity while maintaining high-speed compatibility. The announcement...

Resident Evil Requiem has been in players’ hands for nearly a month now, and with review embargo data, post-launch benchmarks, and community performance reports all settled, it is worth stepping back and delivering a clear picture of how this game runs on the PC you actually have. The game...

AMD pushed out its latest Adrenalin driver last week, and while the 26.3.1 release notes don’t scream major upgrade, the technology additions inside are worth paying attention to for anyone on RDNA 4 hardware. The headline addition is FSR Upscaling 4.1, now officially enabled for Radeon RX 9000...

Today is the day Intel has been building toward for a year and a half. The Arrow Lake Refresh review embargo lifted this yesterday morning at 6 AM Pacific, and the verdict from outlets across the industry is largely the same: Intel didn’t just patch Arrow Lake, it actually fixed it. You can dive...

PlayStation 5 architect Mark Cerny has confirmed via an interview with Digital Foundry what many have suspected: frame generation technology is coming to PlayStation hardware. The catch is the deliberately vague timeline. Cerny said in an interview that Sony will add frame generation technology...

As the Arrow Lake Refresh launches this week as a deliberate stopgap measure, the PC building community’s real attention is increasingly on what comes next: Nova Lake. Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has confirmed key details about the upcoming Nova Lake desktop CPUs. After Arrow Lake Refresh and Panther...

The following is based on reporting by The Information, corroborated by multiple secondary sources, but NVIDIA has not officially confirmed a “no launches in 2026” policy. NVIDIA has held the gaming GPU calendar’s top spot for so long that it’s easy to forget the calendar exists. A new report...

NVIDIA has locked in a date for the feature that completes the DLSS 4.5 package that was announced at CES a few months back: March 31st. DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation is limited to GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and will combine Dynamic Multi Frame Generation with an updated frame...

It seems to me that the 270K Plus may be pretty darn close to 285K performance at near half the price...