Puget System just released its annual reliability report for 2025, noting which computer components suffered the least number ...

Crumbs in the socket, nothing to see here. So, said ASRock last week in a blog post addressing reports of dead AMD Ryzen 9000 chips in its motherboards. But does that really fly in the context of ...

We are seeing a surge in reports of dead Ryzen 5 9600X CPUs, and it is happening often enough to appear more than coincidental. In the past 30 days, there have been at least four ...

Puget Systems, a company that builds and tests PC systems, has put together its list of the most reliable PC hardware and ...

Puget writes that it bases its reliability report on internal burn-in results and RMA records. The company stresses that its ...

Puget Systems has published its annual “Most Reliable Hardware” summary for 2025, based on the company’s own build volume and ...

There have been at least five documented cases over the last two weeks of Ryzen 7 9800X3D systems that have stopped posting on Asus AM5 boards, ...

Reports suggest Ryzen 5 9600X CPUs may fail on ASRock motherboards, with users citing sudden boot issues across multiple BIOS ...

Intel has been at the forefront of computer processor technology for decades. The company has historically produced some of the most powerful and reliable CPUs on the market. Even with strong ...

TL;DR: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D users reported CPU failures, particularly with ASRock motherboards. In response, ASRock released new BIOS updates for AM5 motherboards to address boot issues and improve ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally circa 2010. If he was forced to pick a favorite ...