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Amazon customer receives fake Ryzen 7 9800X3D, turns out to be decade-old AMD CPU
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this post was submitted on 10 Mar 2025
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What even is the purpose of pulling this scam on a site like amazon. 99% of the time the customer is going to return the item since it definitely won't fit in the socket.
They may be trying to scam amazon itself