Threadripper goes DIY
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Thursday, 23 June 2022 11:16

Threadripper goes DIY


One socket world

AMD is making changes for its Threadripper ranges to make them a little more DIY.

AMD might move to monster RDNA 3 GPU With Dual graphics dies
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Eight Shader Engines, 16,384 stream processors, two turtle doves 

The dark Satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that AMD was working on an RDNA 3 GPU with eight Shader Engines making 16,384 stream processors.

Keller furious after K12 Project cancelled
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'Stupidly Cancelled'

Zen One, Two, and three chip architect, Jim Keller told a conference that his K12 ARM CPU project was 'Stupidly Cancelled' after he left AMD.

Intel and AMD processors suffer from data leak
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We can tell by the power you consume

Microprocessors from Intel, AMD, and other companies contain a newly discovered weakness that remote attackers can exploit to obtain cryptographic keys and other data traveling through the hardware.

AMD talks about Ryzen 7000 Zen 4 CPUs
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Friday, 10 June 2022 11:24

AMD talks about Ryzen 7000 Zen 4 CPUs


Using TSMC 5nm

AMD's latest financial analyst presentation spilt the beans on the outfit’s Ryzen 7000 Zen 4 CPUs.

AMD warns of a chip slow down
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Friday, 10 June 2022 11:19

AMD warns of a chip slow down


After two years of a strong market

AMD CEO Lisa Su warned that there will be a slowdown in personal computers this year after two years of a "very strong PC market".

China catching up to AMD's Zen 3
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Friday, 10 June 2022 11:17

China catching up to AMD's Zen 3


Loongson goes quad-core

The Chinese are slowly catching up to Western chips with the 3A5000 quad-core CPU lineup.

AMD RDNA 3 GPU architecture promises over 50 percent improvement
Published in Graphics


5nm process and chiplet packaging

In addition to giving us some insight into its Zen CPU future, AMD has unveiled a bit more details about its RDNA 3 graphics architecture during the Financial Analyst Day 2022, confirming that RDNA 3 will be built on 5nm manufacturing and have a chiplet packaging. 

AMD updates its Zen CPU roadmap
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Thursday, 09 June 2022 23:48

AMD updates its Zen CPU roadmap


Zen 4 will have a V-Cache version and Zen 5 comes in 2024

At its Financial Analyst Day, AMD has updated its CPU roadmap, giving us a bit more official details about its future, confirming that Zen 5 will be coming in 2024, and confirming more details on what to expect from the Zen 4 architecture-based lineup.

AMD might be preparing Radeon RX 6700 (non-XT)
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Sapphire's custom version spotted

AMD is apparently working on the Radeon RX 6700 (non-XT) SKU which could fill in the gap between the Radeon RX 6650 XT and the RX 6700 XT, at least judging from leaked Sapphire versions of the card.