AMD unveils first RDNA 3-based Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards
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Radeon RX 7900 XTX and RX 7900 XT come on December 13th

AMD has officially announced its new AMD RDNA 3 architecture as well as its first Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards at the event in Las Vegas. Packing plenty of performance and feature improvements, the new RX 7900 series graphics cards bring the first chiplet GPU design, DisplayPort 2.1 support, and will be available on December 13th at relatively reasonable price points.

AMD posts disappointing results
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Wednesday, 02 November 2022 11:55

AMD posts disappointing results


Seven out of ten, "must try harder"

AMD’s financial results for the third quarter of 2022 were rather disappointing to those who hoped to see the company continue to make gains over Intel.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 leaks online
Published in Graphics
Monday, 31 October 2022 20:08

AMD Radeon RX 7900 leaks online


Larger triple-fan cooler and two 8-pin PCIe power

An upcoming Radeon RX 7000 series graphics card has been leaked online and it appears to be a prototype of either the Radeon RX 7900 XT or the XTX, which could both share the same design.

AMD 10-core/20-thread Ryzen 7 7800X spotted
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 27 October 2022 12:56

AMD 10-core/20-thread Ryzen 7 7800X spotted


Alongside the Ryzen 3 7300X

A fresh leak from the Geekbench database has revealed two new upcoming AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs, the 10-core/20-thread Ryzen 7 7800X and the 4-core/8-thread Ryzen 3 7300X.

AMD confirms Radeon RX 7000 series will not use the 12VHPWR connector
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Nvidia investigating the issue

After the initial drama about Nvidia's implementation of the 12VHPWR connector on the Geforce RTX 4090, AMD has officially confirmed that its upcoming Radeon RX 7000 series will not use the same connector.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X improved by disabling CCD
Published in Gaming
Thursday, 20 October 2022 11:31

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X improved by disabling CCD


At least for gaming 

It is possible to get a 10 per cent improvement for gaming on the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X by disabling one of two CCDs.

AMD sees falling share prices
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Friday, 14 October 2022 12:12

AMD sees falling share prices


Falling PC demand and luke-warm relations between US and China to blame 

The cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street have been pummelling AMD and bought the companies shares, but its CEO claims that things are probably not as bad as they seem.

AMD releases preliminary Q3 2022 financial results
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Lowers the prior outlook by $1.1b

AMD has released its preliminary financial results for the third quarter of 2022 and things are not looking good as it has lowered its quarterly revenue outlook down to $5.6 billion, around $1.1 billion below expectations.

Zen 5 spotted
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 04 October 2022 12:23

Zen 5 spotted


Even if Ryzen 7000 only been out a week

AMD’s Zen 5 processors have already been seen by a lucky few developers even if ithe company's Ryzen 7000 CPUs have only been in the shops for a week.

Gamers shunning high priced GPUs
Published in Gaming
Tuesday, 04 October 2022 11:08

Gamers shunning high priced GPUs


Long term difficulties for Nvidia 

While the GPU maker named after a Roman vengence daemon, Nvidia is dominating the GPU market, there is some bad news for the outfit from the Steam hardware survey.