AMD's Ryzen Master Game Mode is designed to boost CPU performance and offer you better gaming performance by limiting the number of CPU cores active during a gaming session. While games do benefit ...

X3D Turbo Mode reportedly does a few things to improve performance on 3D V-Cache CPUs. First and most obviously, it limits operations to a single core complex die (CCD). CPUs like the Ryzen 9 7950X3D ...

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At CES 2026, GIGABYTE is unlocking the full potential of AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors with AMD 3D V-Cache technology.

Its new motherboards feature an enhanced AI mode to automatically optimise performance for the latest AMD 3D V-Cache processors.

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In order to get the most out of your CPU, you need a compatible motherboard with the best parts and settings tuned to take advantage of what your CPU can do. Gigabyte is doing just that with the ...

Processors Intel says its graphics drivers are now 'light years ahead of where we were a few years ago', and they'll need to be if it's going to tempt gamers towards its new iGPUs Graphics Cards Best ...

GIGABYTE has released its new X870E AORUS X3D motherboard family. They're designed to maximize the performance potential of not just AMD Ryzen X3D processors, but all models from the 7000, 8000, and ...