January 29th, 2026 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and hardware solutions, today announced the release of its latest AMD AGESA 1.2.8.0 BIOS update. This update is specifically engineered to provide optimized support for the highly anticipated AMD Ryzen™ 7 9850X3D processor, and Ryzen™ next gen processor support, featuring GIGABYTE revolutionary X3D Turbo Mode 2.

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As enthusiasts and gamers push for higher frame rates and lower latencies, GIGABYTE’s engineering team has worked tirelessly to optimize power delivery and resource management. The new BIOS update integrates the latest AGESA 1.2.8.0, ensuring seamless compatibility and rock-solid stability for the unique 3D V-Cache™ architecture.

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The crown jewel of this BIOS update is X3D Turbo Mode 2. By fine-tuning core distribution and disabling specific sub-optimal threading, this exclusive feature allows users to squeeze every ounce of gaming power from their processor.

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• Significant Gains: Users can expect a massive performance leap of up to 10% in processor -bound gaming titles and intensive creative workloads.
• Architectural Efficiency: The mode intelligently manages background processes and thread affinity to ensure the X3D’s massive cache is prioritized for the active task.
• One-Click Boost: Accessible directly via the intuitive GIGABYTE BIOS interface, X3D Turbo Mode 2 provides an instant "free" upgrade to system responsiveness with a single click

GIGABYTE has always strived to stay ahead of the hardware curve. With the latest BIOS update and X3D Turbo Mode 2, we aren't just supporting a new processor; we are redefining what is possible on the AM5 platform.

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The new BIOS update is available for download on the GIGABYTE Official Website. Users are encouraged to update their systems to the latest version to experience the full potential of the AMD Ryzen™ 7 9850X3D processor.

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