{"id":1246,"date":"2026-06-01T00:50:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T00:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2026-06-01T00:50:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T00:50:29","slug":"amd-computex-am5-promise-2029-rx9070gre-7700x3d-5800x3d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=1246","title":{"rendered":"AMD\u2019s new pitch: our old tech is so good you should just keep using it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">But for desktop PC gamers, AMD has a different pitch. It\u2019s relaunching three <em>old<\/em> components alongside a big new promise: you won\u2019t need to buy a new motherboard until 2030.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Today, AMD is promising it will keep supporting its AM5 desktop motherboard socket with new Ryzen processors through 2029, which likely means you can keep upgrading to newer CPUs till the end of the decade without changing your board.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Even if you\u2019re still on the older AM4 socket, you may have one last upgrade left: it\u2019s relaunching a \u201c10th Anniversary\u201d edition of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D to celebrate the 10th anniversary of that AM4 platform. That\u2019ll be $349 on June 25th.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">And if you decide now\u2019s the time to switch to AMD or the AM5 socket, the company\u2019s got a <em>new old chip<\/em> for that too: a $330 Ryzen 7 7700X3D, likely a binned version of the existing 7800X3D. The beefier chip costs $380 to $450, though can occasionally be found at $320. On paper, the 7700X3D looks only slightly slower:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Meanwhile in the GPU realm, AMD\u2019s finally bringing its formerly China-exclusive Radeon RX 9070 GRE to other countries including the US, starting June 1st for $549.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">That\u2019s not quite as friendly for PC gamers to hear, as $549 was supposed to be the starting price for the notably more powerful RX 9070, not the cut-down GRE version which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/pc-components\/gpus\/reviews-show-amds-rx-9070-gre-trails-the-rtx-5070-in-raster-ray-tracing-is-on-par-and-its-usd50-cheaper\">trails the RTX 5070<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">AMD\u2019s making an interesting pitch at a time that everything, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/938451\/steam-deck-price-hike-end-of-handheld-gaming-era\">especially gaming<\/a>, is beginning to feel too expensive. 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