AMD Ryzen 9950X3D Sells Out Almost Immediately

AMD's new gaming and productivity king, the Ryzen 9950X3D, launched yesterday to rave reviews and incredible hype in the wider PC enthusiast community. But like the latest graphics cards from both AMD and Nvidia, the Ryzen 9950X3D didn't stay in stock for long. Despite initially being available across a range of sites and retailers, the 9950X3D is already out of stock everywhere we looked.

The Ryzen 9000 series of Zen 5 CPUs wasn't AMD's most exciting generation of chips, but they offered solid gains on their predecessors when they launched in late 2024. The 9800X3D cemented AMD's position as gaming king, too, keeping Intel locked out of that contest for another generation. But it's only now, over six months after the debut of the Ryzen 9000-series, that AMD has expanded its X3D offerings to the high-end. In so doing, it both replaced the 7950X3D ...