It's almost impossible to praise the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D highly enough, with the excellent performance of the company's latest gaming CPU. However, technically it's still a chip that trails the Intel Core i9 14900K when it comes to raw clock speed, at least that was the case until Asus China's general manager, Tony Yu, got his hands on one and achieved an incredible AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D overclock. With help from liquid nitrogen (LN2), Tony Yu managed to cool the best gaming CPU you can buy down to around -190°C (-321°F), showing gthat the new AMD chip can be overclocked to a massive 6.9GHz and still run Counter-Strike 2 stably. Not that you need to run the chip at these speeds to get amazing performance, as our AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D review shows. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D overclocked to 6.9GHz already, hits 1,500fps in CS2 MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Ryzen 7 7800X3D review, Best gaming CPU, Radeon RX 7800 XT review