![Even Intel can beat Apple's M1 Max](/media/k2/items/cache/f8719bd7f8a20198f1f0c2dd33f46b81_Generic.jpg)
Even Intel can beat Apple's M1 Max
Apple’s new chip is not going to be the top of the heap
While we have been saying that Apple M1 SoC Max has been hyped beyond all reason, it appears that even the Tame Apple Press is being forced to admit that it is getting its clock cleaned by Intel's 12th-generation Alder Lake mobile processors.
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AMD teams up with 343 Industries for special Halo-themed RX 6900 XT
You won't be able to buy it
AMD has announced a partnership with 343 Industries and Microsoft in order to celebrate the upcoming release of Halo Infinite game, by launching a custom Halo-themed Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics card that, unfortunately, won't be available in retail, but rather as a part of various events and giveaways.
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AMD chips suffer under Windows 11
Probably better to give the OS a miss for a bit
AMD has warned that its chips are experiencing performance issues in Windows 11, and now Microsoft’s first update to its new OS has made the problems worse.
![Microsoft says sorry for kicking AMD off Xbox](/media/k2/items/cache/d9826b73469ffce3863f62ae2528c986_Generic.jpg)
Microsoft says sorry for kicking AMD off Xbox
We should never have done it
Microsoft has said sorry to AMD for the silly decision to kick its chip off the original Xbox 20 years ago and go with Intel.
![AMD Zen 3 with 3D V-cache coming in Q1 2022](/media/k2/items/cache/14050e45b37391786bcc261be80c79cf_Generic.jpg)
AMD Zen 3 with 3D V-cache coming in Q1 2022
The company celebrates five years of Ryzen
In a special video interview/presentation celebrating five years of Ryzen and led by none other than AMD's own John Taylor and Robert Hallock, AMD shed some light about its future CPU path, including Zen 3 with 3D V-cache, Zen 4, PCIe Gen5, and DDR5.
![AMD Ryzen CPUs take performance hit in Windows 11 OS](/media/k2/items/cache/d95326c2db6009c56c13a5e5a73469d8_Generic.jpg)
AMD Ryzen CPUs take performance hit in Windows 11 OS
L3 cache latency to blame
While a bunch of AMD CPUs are officially compatible with Windows 11 OS, this does not mean all is well with the new OS, as AMD and Microsoft have made a discovery that shows an indecent impact on application performance due to higher L3 cache latency.
![Huawei Matebook 16 packs Ryzen 5000H series APUs](/media/k2/items/cache/a4b5fe0192e55ddc74c928ee70fce21e_Generic.jpg)
Huawei Matebook 16 packs Ryzen 5000H series APUs
With a 16-inch IPS screen
Although it was announced for the Chinese market in May, Huawei is now finally bringing its Matebook 16 globally, and this notebook packs some serious power with Ryzen 5000H series APUs and 16-inch IPS touchscreen
![Another Intel Core i9-12900K benchmark leaks online](/media/k2/items/cache/ac552924d3edf4d4638e476c23ae313d_Generic.jpg)
Another Intel Core i9-12900K benchmark leaks online
Multi-thread score lags behind AMD
The latest Intel Core i9-12900K benchmark from CPU-Z has leaked online showing the multi-thread performance.
![AMD hires former Intel executive](/media/k2/items/cache/61db55189f8e451543254f83da67c8c4_Generic.jpg)
AMD hires former Intel executive
Cloudy EPYC business
AMD has hired a former Intel data centre executive to lead the cloud business for the chipmaker’s EPYC processors as it seeks to take more server market share away from its rival.
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Russian aristocrat PR plays Ryff advertising music
AMD. Intel. Now Taylor
A former senior PR executive at Intel and AMD has now a senior vice president role at Ryff - a startup making waves in Silicon Valley and now with what appears to have an office in The Smoke (London).