[STEAM] AMD executive blames Intel's "horrible" gaming CPU for 9800X3D stock issues

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Blame Intel for your AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D stock shortages. That's according to AMD executives who, during a roundtable interview at the CES 2025 trade show this week, blamed Intel's "horrible" next-gen gaming CPU launch for causing higher-than-expected demand for AMD's own flagship CPU.

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has consistently produced the

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s in recent years, with the 9800X3D now the current champion. The latest

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effort to break the mold didn't go exactly to plan, either, with Arrow Lake CPUs like the

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offering poor gaming performance on launch.

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