TechPowerUp published AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cooling Requirements and Thermal Throttling
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High temperature seem to be an issue on the new Ryzen 7000 processors. We're pairing a Ryzen 9 7950X with a $10 stock cooler, a Noctua air-cooler and a 420 mm AIO to get a feel for what the differences are like in terms of °C, MHz and performance in both applications and games.AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cooling Requirements and Thermal Throttling