AMD’s RX 6600 XT latest makes a fine crypto miner
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So don’t expect to see it in the shops

The AMD RX 6600 XT will probably not ever make it to a PC near you because it is likely to be snapped up by crypto miners.

Some AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT reviews are out
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 10 August 2021 19:14

Some AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT reviews are out


Review roundup: High price still plagues the graphics card market

Some reviews for the new AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT graphics card have finally gone live and while the performance is solid, the high price tag (even MSRP) leaves a bitter aftertaste. Based on AMD's Navi 23 GPU, the RX 6600 XT packs 2048 Stream Processors and comes with 8GB of GDDR6 memory on a rather narrow 128-bit memory interface.

Aya Neo 2021 Pro handheld to cost $1,215
Published in Gaming
Monday, 09 August 2021 13:33

Aya Neo 2021 Pro handheld to cost $1,215


Ryzen 7 APU and more storage space

Aya Neo has announced an updated version of its handheld console at the Chinajoy 2021 event, giving it a bit more performance with Ryzen 7 4800U APU and more storage space, as well as a slightly higher price tag.

AMD says it is not afraid of the Apple’s M1 chip
Published in PC Hardware


Tame Apple Press insists it should be

AMD has driven the Tame Apple Press wild after it said it was not worried about the fruity cargo cult’s efforts at making its own chip.

AMD launches Radeon Pro W6000X series GPUs for Apple Mac Pro
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Including a dual-GPU Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

AMD has brought a big update to the Apple Mac Pro system by introducing the new Radeon Pro W6000X series graphics cards, with all three SKUs, the Radeon Pro W6900X, Radeon Pro W6800X, and the Radeon Pro W6800X Duo, based on the RNDA2 Navi 21 GPU.

AMD and Valve work on Linux gaming machine improvements
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Enhance Steam Play

AMD and Valve are working on CPU frequency/power scaling improvements to enhance the Steam Play gaming experience on modern AMD platforms running Linux.

AMD readies another APU
Published in Graphics
Monday, 02 August 2021 12:33

AMD readies another APU


Driver code spotted

AMD appears to be readying another APU if a driver code spotted in the Linux 5.15 release, is anything to go by.

AMD officially announces Radeon RX 6600 XT
Published in Graphics


7nm Navi 23 GPU with 2,048 SPs

AMD has announced its newest Radeon RX 6600 XT graphics card, the latest addition to the RDNA2-based graphics card. AMD is marketing the Radeon RX 6600 XT as a perfect graphics card for "high refresh rate 1080p gaming", and compares this $379-priced card with the Nvidia GTX 1060.

AMD reported a stonking quarter
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Wednesday, 28 July 2021 12:06

AMD reported a stonking quarter


Confirms on Zen 4 release date

AMD reported huge second quarter results nearly doubling its revenue from last year.

Intel’s i9-12900K beats AMD’s current flagship
Published in PC Hardware


Intel's next-gen beats AMD's existing gen

An engineering sample of Intel's next flagship processor, the i9-12900K, was shown to beat AMD's current flagship 5950X in Cinebench R20 by 18 percent in multi-core and 28 percent in single-core tests.