Intel shows off some more Knight's Landing
Published in PC Hardware


Tech details online

Chipzilla has been publishing more information about its Knight's Landing Xeon Phi (co)processors.

AMD x86 16-core Zen APU detailed
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 10 April 2015 08:45

AMD x86 16-core Zen APU detailed


Has integrated Greenland HBM GPU

We have mentioned both AMD's Zen core processors, as well as Greenland HBM memory powered graphics in the past, but now we have a few more details. 

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided gets first trailer
Published in Gaming
Thursday, 09 April 2015 17:54

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided gets first trailer


Part of AMD Gaming Evolved program

Square Enix has officially released the announcement trailer for the upcoming Deus Ex: Mankind Divided game that will be coming to PC, Playstation 4 and Xbox One as well as be a part of AMD Gaming Evolved program, which means it will have support for DirectX 12 and AMD TressFX 3.0.

ASUS MG279Q joins AMD FreeSync monitor lineup
Published in Graphics


27-inch with IPS panel

While already announced earlier at CES 2015 in January, as a monitor that supports DisplayPort 1.2a with Adaptive-Sync, ASUS' MG279Q has now been confirmed as a part of the AMD FreeSync lineup.

Fiji XT can support HBM2 memory
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 07 April 2015 08:58

Fiji XT can support HBM2 memory


A few tweaks required 

Fiji XT is AMD's next generation GPU core and many end-users have very high hopes for this product. It looks like Fiji XT based cards are launching in June, and they will give Nvidia's Geforce GTX 980 a run for its money. 

Mystery GPU spotted in MediaTek tablet chip
Published in Graphics


AMD? Probably not, but it's possible…

An upcoming MediaTek SoC has been spotted in GFXbench and this tablet-oriented chip has created a lot of speculation thanks to the choice of GPU. 

AMD faces fraud charges
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 02 April 2015 15:10

AMD faces fraud charges


Llano should not have been Godot

AMD must face claims that it committed securities fraud by hiding problems with the bungled 2011 launch of Llano that eventually led to a $100 million writedown, a US court has decided.

AMD gets all asynchronous and shady
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 31 March 2015 11:21

AMD gets all asynchronous and shady


Will be seen on DirectX 12

AMD has been working closely with Microsoft on the upcoming DirectX 12 to create something which it calls "Asynchronous Shaders," which are more efficient way of handling task queues.

New AMD Zen X86 APU boasts up to 16 cores
Published in AI
Tuesday, 31 March 2015 10:07

New AMD Zen X86 APU boasts up to 16 cores


Greenland graphics HBM for Godaveri successor

We got an update on AMD's 2016 processor plans and the new APU with up to 16 Zen x86 cores and integrated Greenland HMB graphics is something that you may find interesting.

AMD announces glorious five year plan
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 30 March 2015 16:09

AMD announces glorious five year plan


GPU and APUs for everyone

AMD shared its glorious five year long GPU and APU roadmap with the world for the first time.