Rumors are swirling around Intel’s next-generation Nova Lake-S CPUs, which may reportedly feature cache configurations that could put them ahead of AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D2. As first reported by Wccftech, insiders suggest that Intel’s upcoming processors could support cache sizes of up to 288 MB, a figure that allegedly represents an increase of 80 MB compared to AMD’s current flagship.
ASUS has rolled out a new BIOS update for its X870 motherboards, integrating the AGESA 1.3.0.1 firmware optimized for AMD’s recently announced Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition CPU. This enhancement aims to boost performance for power users, including gamers and content creators who demand top-tier processing capabilities.
The elusive AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 has made a brief appearance in unofficial benchmarks, raising questions about its specifications. Leaks indicate that this CPU may feature a dual-cache architecture, but discrepancies in reported cache sizes have left enthusiasts puzzled.