AMD preparing Ryzen 5700X3D and 5500X3D AMD to launch two new processors with 8 and 6 cores, equipped with 3D V-Cache. As per information from chi11eddog, a reliable source for hardware leaks regarding CPU and motherboard launches, AMD is reportedly in the process of developing at least two additional CPUs in the Ryzen 5000X3D series. […]
AM4 is the newer version LGA775.
Imagine going from something like Pentium 4 to Core 2 Quad Q9650 or Xeon X3380 (native LGA775 without need for mod).
That is the equivalent of going from 1st/2nd gen Ryzen to 5xxx X3D chip. It is possible that systems with B350/X370 boards might last for a decade of gaming.