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> In EU, sales and support are outsourced (to Digital River Ireland Ltd).

AMD happens to use this company for orders on their own site as well. If anyone wants to see how bad an e-commerce experience can be, I suggest they try to order something from AMD.com

It used to be even worse, but it seems they at least figured out that billing and shipping addresses can differ, and instead of ignoring most of the EU countries, they now ignore only about half of them.

The AMD subreddit also had a few threads about this.



Yes, I don't understand why any brand would like to taint their reputation by using these middlemen.




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