ASUS announced the addition of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and other new CPUs to its BIOS.

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 03/16/2022 09:47 AM | source: | 7 comment(s)

ASUS announced today BIOS compatibility and upgrades for a selection of motherboards that support AMD's latest RyzenTM 5000 and 4000 series CPUs. AMD has released AGESA version 1.2.0.6b to increase system performance in conjunction with the new Ryzen 7 5800X3D, which features a dedicated 96 MB L3 cache.

Numerous ASUS 500, 400, A320, and X370 series motherboards already include this updated AGESA version in their BIOS. By March 25th, other compatible models will get similar BIOS upgrades. All CPUs in this series are recognized by ASUS 400 and 500 series mainboards using existing BIOS upgrades - including AGESA version 1.2.0.6b. The updates can be downloaded from the ASUS support website at https://www.asus.com/support . Previous generation ASUS motherboards will receive support for these new CPUs according to the table below:

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Catspaw
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#6001364 Posted on: 03/16/2022 10:59 AM

X370 too, huh?

I guess AMD and its partners managed to "fix" their issues regarding older platforms as soon as Intel gave them a reason to.

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#6001371 Posted on: 03/16/2022 11:20 AM

X370 too, huh?

I guess AMD and its partners managed to "fix" their issues regarding older platforms as soon as Intel gave them a reason to.

It's a belated Christmas miracle !

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#6001374 Posted on: 03/16/2022 11:23 AM

X370 too, huh?

I guess AMD and its partners managed to "fix" their issues regarding older platforms as soon as Intel gave them a reason to.

Yeah i like how 5800x3d is supported by x370 while original 5800x was not.

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#6001440 Posted on: 03/16/2022 02:49 PM

Both my ASUS X570 and ASUS X470 , are updated .

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#6001489 Posted on: 03/16/2022 05:09 PM

Both my ASUS X570 and ASUS X470 , are updated .

My Asus X570 Tuff Wifi is as well. Newer Agesia then my X570 Aorus Elite has too. Selling that board probally.

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