A Ryzen 7 9800X3D has reportedly burned out during a boot cycle, but it this problem doesn't seem widespread for now.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor and AM5 socket burned to a crisp, both physically damaged either due to a fault, or a user ...

An AMD X3D CPU will deliver long-lasting, competitive gaming performance, but even a mid-range CPU that performs well in ...

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is the chip I recommend to most buyers, at least unless they're already using a 7800X3D. AMD boosted ...