AMD Ryzen 9 3950X delayed over clock speeds, not manufacturing issues, claim reports

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The box the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X will come in when it is eventually released
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The box the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X will come in when it is eventually released

TSMC production issues not the reason for Ryzen 9 3950X delays, according to sources in Taiwan

Delays in the release of AMD's range-topping Ryzen 9 3950X microprocessor are down to unsatisfactory clock speeds, rather than excessive demand for 7nm parts or production issues at TSMC, the foundry that...

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