{"id":1211649,"date":"2023-12-13T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T18:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211649"},"modified":"2023-12-13T13:40:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T18:40:00","slug":"amd-says-ryzen-threadripper-7000-overclocking-triggers-hidden-fuse-warranty-unaffected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211649","title":{"rendered":"AMD Says Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Overclocking Triggers Hidden Fuse, Warranty Unaffected"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overclocking AMD’s Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series blows a fuse, indicating modification. However, AMD has told Tom’s Hardware that this does not automatically invalidate the warranty of these top-tier workstation CPUs. From the report: “Threadripper 7000 Series processors do contain a fuse that is blown when overclocking is enabled. To be clear, blowing this fuse does not void your warranty. Statements that enabling an overclocking\/overvolting feature will ‘void’ the processor warranty are not correct. Per AMD’s standard Terms of Sale, the warranty excludes any damage that results from overclocking\/overvolting the processor. However, other unrelated issues could still qualify for warranty repair\/replacement,” an AMD representative told Tom’s Hardware. <\/p>\n

In summation, overclocking your Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7000 or non-Pro processor will not void the warranty — only damages directly resulting from overclocking will. As always, AMD isn’t against overclocking. If it was, the chipmaker wouldn’t advertise overclocking support as one of the features of the WRX90 and TRX50 platforms. Only OEM systems lack overclocking support.<\/p>\n

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Overclocking AMD’s Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series blows a fuse, indicating modification. However, AMD has told Tom’s Hardware that this does not automatically invalidate the warranty of these top-tier workstation CPUs. From the report: “Threadripper 7000 Series processors do contain a … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1211650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,110],"tags":[100],"class_list":["post-1211649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slashdot","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-slashdot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1211649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1211649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1211649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1211649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}