AMD slayed the dragon – AMD Ryzen 9 9900X & 9950X

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The new AMD 9900X and 9950X CPUs are here, and Intel should be SHOOK! With great performance, lower temperatures, and lower power draw than the i9-14900KS, is this the new top CPU for people looking for peak performance, or should you keep waiting for the next release that could be coming soon?

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Only kind of a dragon
0:39 Unboxing and compatibility
1:45 What makes these different?
3:32 Sponsor – MSI
3:57 Gaming performance
5:05 Productivity performance
5:53 PBO power tuning and temperatures
7:02 Pricing and overall thoughts
8:34 Outro