AMD in its Computex 2026 presentation, celebrated 10 years of the Socket AM4 platform that kickstarted the company's long march to competitiveness with Intel in the desktop PC processor market, and its eventual domination. Socket AM4 supports the original "Zen" and "Zen+," across the Ryzen 1000 and ...
  • artyom@piefed.socialEnglish
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    17 days ago

    Duuuude running an AM4 DDR4 system IS the most value for your money right now.

    That’s why I’m not upgrading.

    They just announced the retirement of AM5 in three years. Its most efficient to buckle in with the best parts of the last couple year till we wait for the next series of hardware

    I’m hoping to get a lot more than a couple of years out of my parts. I would much rather wait another 3 years and get something actually upgradeable…

    If you want to be efficient with your dollar you will always be picking up the parts that came out last year.

    AM5 came out 4 years ago!