#David McAfee

AMD considers Ryzen 5 9600X3D for Later This Year, but Gaming Value Faces Stiff Competition

AMD's VP and GM David McAfee hints at a potential Ryzen 5 9600X3D release later this year, leveraging 3D V-Cache for enhanced gaming performance. However, its value proposition may suffer against cheaper predecessors like the Ryzen 5 7600X3D and the more future-proof Ryzen 7 9800X3D. The 9600X3D's success hinges on strategic pricing and market positioning.