AMD has issued a statement addressing the alarming reports of dead Ryzen 7000X3D processors in relation to burned motherboard sockets and bulging CPU pin pads. The statement confirms AMD is actively investigating the problem and urges anyone who has been impacted by it to contact AMD customer support.
AMD’s statement, as reported by AnandTech,
Source: Hot Hardware – AMD Issues Statement On Ryzen 7000 CPU Burn Reports And Warranty Status