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- 1Intel Nova Lake BFC chip to challenge AMD X3D with 144MB cache▼Intel Nova Lake BFC: 144MB Cache Chip vs AMD X3D [2026]
Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop processors are reported to include a 'BFC' variant featuring 144MB of cache, positioning it as a direct competitor to AMD's X3D chips, which use stacked 3D V-Cache for gaming performance. If accurate, the 2026 chip would mark Intel's most aggressive cache play yet against AMD in the high-end gaming CPU market, where X3D parts currently dominate. Details remain sparse, with specs and performance still unconfirmed.
- 2Intel's Nova Lake 'BFC' Cache Aims at AMD's X3D Lead●Intel’s Nova Lake ‘BFC’ Cache Bet Takes Aim at AMD’s X3D Lead [2026]
Intel's upcoming Nova Lake processors are reported to feature a new 'BFC' cache design, positioned as a direct challenge to AMD's 3D V-Cache (X3D) chips, which currently dominate in gaming performance. The move suggests Intel plans to compete on stacked cache technology in its next-generation desktop lineup expected around 2026.
- 3CyberPowerPC gaming desktop with RTX 5070 discounted under $2,000●Grab this 4K-ready gaming PC with a 7800X3D and RTX 5070 for under $2,000 right now, saving you $170 This powerful Cyber
A CyberPowerPC gaming desktop pairing AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor with Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card is on sale for under $2,000, a discount of $170. The machine also includes a 1TB SSD and 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and is being promoted as capable of 4K gameplay. It is drawing attention from gamers watching for deals on RTX 50-series hardware.
- 4AMD Ryzen 9 5900X3D Leak Points to 128MB Cache Chip●AMD Ryzen 9 5900X3D Leak Reveals 128MB Cache Chip [2026]
Reports of a leak suggest AMD is preparing a Ryzen 9 5900X3D processor with 128MB of 3D V-Cache, reportedly slated for 2026. The chip would extend AMD's X3D lineup, which gamers and creators favour for its large stacked cache. With no specifications confirmed by AMD, enthusiasts are speculating about clocks, pricing and how it will compare to existing 3D cache models.
- 5Witcher 3 Remastered shown running on Linux with Radeon RX 7900 XTX●The WItcher 3: Wild Hunt (Remastered) - Kubuntu 26.04 - Radeon RX 7900XTX - Ryzen 7 5700X3D https://www. youtube.com/wat
A demonstration of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Remastered) running on Kubuntu 26.04 with a Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Ryzen 7 5700X3D is circulating among Linux gaming fans. The post highlights frame generation and Optiscaler tooling, reflecting ongoing interest in playing the game on Linux with AMD hardware.
- 6Witcher 3 Remastered benchmarks show path tracing strains CPUs▼The Witcher 3 Remastered benchmarks reveal path tracing is a "CPU killer" as X3D chips top charts
New benchmarks for The Witcher 3 Remastered show that path tracing places an unusually heavy load on processors, with tests describing the effect as a "CPU killer." AMD's Ryzen X3D chips lead the performance charts, suggesting their large 3D V-Cache gives them a clear edge in the remaster's demanding ray-traced mode.
- 7iBuyPower Slate review finds strong gaming value●iBuyPower Slate Gaming Desktop review: Strong gaming value and extras The iBuyPower Slate pairs a Ryzen 7 7700X3D and RT
A new review of the iBuyPower Slate gaming desktop highlights it as a strong value pick for gamers. The system pairs an AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D processor with an Nvidia RTX 5070 graphics card inside an RGB-equipped case, delivering solid gaming performance along with some unexpected extras. The main caveat is that productivity performance trails comparable machines at similar prices.
- 8Used AMD chip triggers Valorant ban●Used processor leads to game ban Someone buys a used Ryzen 7 5800X3D. “Valorant” and other Riot games won’t start with i
A player who bought a second-hand Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor found that Valorant and other Riot Games titles refuse to run on it, because Riot's anti-cheat system apparently blacklisted the hardware after the chip's previous owner was caught cheating. The buyer is now locked out of the games through no fault of their own, raising questions about hardware-level bans and what risks buyers of used components take.
- 9Used Ryzen processor triggers Valorant ban for new owner●Gebrauchter Prozessor führt zu Spielsperre Jemand kauft sich einen gebrauchten Ryzen 7 5800X3D. „Valorant“ und andere Ri
A buyer of a second-hand AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor found that Valorant and other Riot Games titles would not run on his PC. The reason: the previous owner had been banned for cheating, and Riot's anti-cheat hardware bans are tied to the system, leaving the innocent new owner locked out of the games.