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AMD’s secret Zen 3 gaming CPU had 128MB of game-boosting L3 cache but never saw the light of day

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What happened

A Ryzen 9 5900X3D, if AMD had released it, would surely have given it a run for its money. A user from the Chinese Chiphell forums shows off AMD's unreleased Ryzen 9 5900X3D, the X3D variant of the Ryzen 9 5900X. AMD is an electrical and semiconductor company based in Sunnyvale, founded in 1969.

Key facts

  • A Ryzen 9 5900X3D, if AMD had — released: it, would surely have given it a run for its money

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