TL;DR: AMD has confirmed that new Threadripper 7000 series CPUs (both Pro and standard versions) include an integrated fuse that can be used to determine if overclocking has ever been enabled on the ...

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You might think that building a high-end desktop with up to sixty-four processor cores might be enough, and that a user wouldn’t be tempted to push it any further. And you’d be wrong, of course: ...

Blowing the hidden fuse doesn’t necessarily void their warranty; while damage caused by overclocking won’t be covered, “other unrelated issues could still qualify for warranty repair / replacement,” ...

Chinese tech YouTuber Geekerwan's latest video shows just how far you can push AMD's new Threadripper Pro 9995WX, a 96-core, 192-thread Zen 5 workstation chip that costs a staggering ¥100,000 ...

AMD is claiming multi-core superiority in the high-end desktop (HEDT) space with its newly minted Ryzen Threadripper 3990X, a monster of a CPU with 64 cores and 128 threads clocked at 2.9GHz to 4.3GHz ...

Overclocking the chip is a little different compared to all other processors. You see, the chip's voltage and speed parameters are governed by in-built settings that keep to a maximum 280W TDP. AMD ...