Carrizo APU will go Zen this year
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Monday, 04 January 2016 12:20

Carrizo APU will go Zen this year


AMD roadmap leaked onto Twitter

An AMD roadmap which has been leaked onto Twitter shows 2015's Carrizo APUs will be followed up by Zen APUs sometime this year.

AMD claims 2016 will be “the year of high-end CPUs”
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Company receives “neutral” stock rating to end 2015

According to a recent report from MKM Partners, chip manufacturing giant AMD has received a “neutral” stock rating to end 2015, citing “mild pricing trends.”The rating suggests that the stock is expected to perform in line with the expected returns of the market.

AMD Polaris slide leaked
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 31 December 2015 11:21

AMD Polaris slide leaked


Heading for the Radeon 400 series

Korean tech site HardwareBattle has leaked an AMD presentation slide which refers to Polaris as the fourth generation of GCN.

AMD confirms dual-GPU Gemini graphics card delay
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Wednesday, 23 December 2015 14:55

AMD confirms dual-GPU Gemini graphics card delay


Wants to align it with VR headsets

We already wrote that AMD has delayed its dual-GPU Fiji-based graphics card, codename Gemini, from its earlier late 2015 launch date, AMD has now confirmed it, adding VR headsets late launch as the reason behind the delay.

Samsung to manufacture GPUs for AMD
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 22 December 2015 21:36

Samsung to manufacture GPUs for AMD


Greenland in 2016 claims ETNews

Korean ETNews believes that AMD will start manufacturing high-end Greenland GPUs in Samsung factories in the second quarter of 2016. 

AMD releases new Radeon Software 15.12 Crimson Edition drivers update
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Brings a couple of game improvements

AMD has released a new WHQL-certified update for its Radeon Software Crimson Edition drivers, which includes a couple of game fixes and improvements, the Radeon Software Crimson Edition 15.12 WHQL.

Star Wars Force is with Nvidia
Published in Graphics
Monday, 21 December 2015 12:49

Star Wars Force is with Nvidia


Success is thumbs up for chipmaker

Star Wars is cleaning up the pre-Christmas theatre but it appears that behind the scenes the dark side is cheering.

Epic investigates AMD issues
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Friday, 18 December 2015 11:18

Epic investigates AMD issues


AMD's performance on Unreal Engine 4 not up to snuff


Epic Games said it is investigating issue with Unreal Engine 4 and AMD CPUs.

AMD R9 390 4GB not coming to Europe or the US
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 16 December 2015 15:04

AMD R9 390 4GB not coming to Europe or the US


Limited to China market

While Radeon R9 390 4GB was spotted on sale in China, same versions of the Radeon R9 390 graphics card will not bee seen in Europe or the US.

Sapphire working on a custom Radeon R9 Fury Nitro
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Wednesday, 16 December 2015 14:22

Sapphire working on a custom Radeon R9 Fury Nitro


Successor to the R9 Fury X Tri-X with new custom PCB

According to a fresh report, Sapphire is working on a new Radeon R9 Fury graphics card with a completely custom design, featuring new custom PCB and a triple-fan cooler, the Sapphire Radeon R9 Fury Nitro.