AMD Computex 2016 event stream is live
Published in News
Wednesday, 01 June 2016 02:11

AMD Computex 2016 event stream is live


Updated: Polaris GPU, Bristol Ridge APU and possible Zen

The live stream for AMD's Computex 2016 event has just gone live and we are certainly looking forward to see what AMD has prepared.

Alleged AMD Radeon RX 480 slide leaks
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 01 June 2016 01:31

Alleged AMD Radeon RX 480 slide leaks


Reports suggest US $199 price tag

Just a couple of hours ahead of AMD's Polaris Computex 2016 event an alleged Radeon RX 480 slide has found its way online as well as some more information suggesting that the first Polaris-based graphics card could launch with a rather surprising US $199 price tag.

Powercolor shows its new LCS cooler at Computex 2016
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Does not have a graphics card to show it on

While AMD Polaris-based graphics cards are nowhere to be seen at Computex 2016 show, this did not stop Powercolor to showcased its next-generation LCS (Liquid Cooling System) coolers.

AMD has Zen ready for demo
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 31 May 2016 11:03

AMD has Zen ready for demo


Big hope


Multiple independent sources have confirmed that AMD has Zen x86 prototype chips ready for demonstration, and we might see them tomorrow during the Computex 2016 press conference in Taiwan.

AMD’s Macau, China event NDA gets lifted June 29th
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Information from Macau, China briefing arrives just before start of Q3

Over the past few days, a handful of staff writers, editors, analysts and industry professionals were fortunate enough to receive invitations to AMD’s 3-day Polaris event in Macau, China, including our very own editor-in-chief. The event is scheduled to take place between May 26th and May 29th, with a Polaris Tech Day that just took place behind a non-disclosure agreement for the press.

Alleged AMD Polaris 10 benchmarks show up
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 25 May 2016 14:17

Alleged AMD Polaris 10 benchmarks show up


Close to Radeon R9 Fury

AMD should officialy unveil its first Polaris GPU architecture based graphics card at Computex 2016 but now we have first alleged 3DMark performance figures for both Polaris 10 graphics cards.

AMD also releases Radeon Software drivers for Overwatch
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Total War: Warhammer, Vulkan API DOTA 2 and couple of fixes

AMD has also released its new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.3 Beta drivers that brings driver optimizations for Blizzard's new multiplayer FPS game, Overwatch, couple of other games, as well as new Crossfire profiles and bug fixes.

AMD officially announces its Computex 2016 press event
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Top brass at the event

AMD has now officially announced its press conference that will be held on June 1st, during Computex 2016 show in Taipei, Taiwan, which will be all about Polaris GPU updates as well as AMD's 7th generation A-series APUs.

AMD clawing back GPU market share
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 18 May 2016 11:55

AMD clawing back GPU market share


Latest Mercury Research

Figures from Mercury Research show that AMD appears to be clawing back some market share.

AMD releases Radeon 16.5.2.1 hotfix drivers
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Boost Doom performance on some Radeon card

AMD has released its new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.2.1 hotfix drivers which brings Doom performance improvements on some AMD Radeon graphics cards.