AMD Ryzen 1800X Never Disappoints Recent Unboxing But Motherboard Pose Heatsink Pressure Problem
ByAMD Ryzen is definitely taking over the gaming world, proof to this are the unboxing reviews and videos spreading like wildfire all across the online world. One to pick up among these fiasco is Ryzen's packaging and quick unboxing to its external features. However, the AMD Ryzen arrival failed to eliminate the new product curse - bearing post-production potential glitch.
First off the list is AMD Ryzen's packaging. According to YouTuber OC3D TV, the Ryzen 1800X, AMD's best among the recent releases, arrived in a wooden box last Feb. 28. The said box has already gained its own popularity earning the name tag "AMD Fanboy Lunchbox." Impressing even before the official unboxing, there are more exciting features imbedded to the processor.
The AMD Ryzen 7 1800X has 8 cores, 16 threads, 20GB cache with 4GHz boost and includes two cooler boxed separately. Users may also find reviews tuff and unit guidelines plus memory cards running in 3000GHz. Gigabyte Auros AX370-Gaming 5 Motherboard completed the inclusion set.
Conversely, the whole set may not be fully safe since the motherboard is pose potential risk to the CPU, Tom Hardware reported. The report said that a credible source has revealed that AMD Ryzen motherboards might cause upset specifically due to its announced CPU cooling solutions. The glitch is directly connected to the backplates architecture that is intended to secure the heatsink on the processors.
As per their response, AMD assured that its AMD Ryzen cooler works well and their team have shared the platform design guide with NDA partners including the clamping force required to correctly mount coolers on the AM4 platform. This AMD Ryzen glitch report is undoubtedly a product of miscommunication between AMD and its manufacturers.
In the end, AMD Ryzen remains the best CPU out in the moment. A very qualified proof to this is the successfully held 'Capsaicin & Cream' Live Event which AMD Ryzen powered. Check the live stream replay below.