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Check your BIOS for Ryzen 7 3800X or upgrade to Ryzen 7 5800X

Check your BIOS for Ryzen 7 3800X or upgrade to Ryzen 7 5800X

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Bonnibel
Posting Freak
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09-24-2020, 09:02 AM
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Consider your current CPU needs versus your system's requirements. Since your motherboard uses an older BIOS and the latest BIOS is in beta, it’s wise to check compatibility first. Updating to the latest version (April or March) may offer better performance, but ensure it supports your Ryzen 7 5800X and MOBO setup.
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Bonnibel
09-24-2020, 09:02 AM #1

Consider your current CPU needs versus your system's requirements. Since your motherboard uses an older BIOS and the latest BIOS is in beta, it’s wise to check compatibility first. Updating to the latest version (April or March) may offer better performance, but ensure it supports your Ryzen 7 5800X and MOBO setup.

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KayCxFPS
Junior Member
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09-25-2020, 07:10 AM
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You may need to modify the BIOS to enable support for the 5800X. If your motherboard allows, you can either stick with the current CPU or use a BIOS flashback (no CPU required if supported). I’m not sure what MOBO model you have, but you don’t have to rely on the newest beta—most updates include Reziseable Bar support, which could be helpful.
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KayCxFPS
09-25-2020, 07:10 AM #2

You may need to modify the BIOS to enable support for the 5800X. If your motherboard allows, you can either stick with the current CPU or use a BIOS flashback (no CPU required if supported). I’m not sure what MOBO model you have, but you don’t have to rely on the newest beta—most updates include Reziseable Bar support, which could be helpful.

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Amaniasky
Member
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10-12-2020, 03:49 AM
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i have an ASUS TUF X570 Plus (Wi-FI)
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Amaniasky
10-12-2020, 03:49 AM #3

i have an ASUS TUF X570 Plus (Wi-FI)

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rosie2435
Senior Member
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10-21-2020, 06:32 AM
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It's preferable to ensure compatibility with newer components first before installation.
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rosie2435
10-21-2020, 06:32 AM #4

It's preferable to ensure compatibility with newer components first before installation.

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10-21-2020, 03:05 PM
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It's unclear why you're asking this.
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monsterman1108
10-21-2020, 03:05 PM #5

It's unclear why you're asking this.

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Kush_PotHead
Member
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10-21-2020, 11:54 PM
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The BIOS version 2607 appears to enhance rather than remove features; if uncertain, back up your existing BIOS or obtain a fresh Zen 2 BIOS file and transfer it via USB.
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Kush_PotHead
10-21-2020, 11:54 PM #6

The BIOS version 2607 appears to enhance rather than remove features; if uncertain, back up your existing BIOS or obtain a fresh Zen 2 BIOS file and transfer it via USB.