AMD says Ryzen Threadripper 2000 is sampling
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Q3 launch seems likely

During its announcement of the Ryzen Pro 2000 series CPU lineup, AMD provided a few more details on its upcoming Ryzen Threadripper 2000 series CPUs, saying that these are now sampling.

AMD schedules its Computex 2018 press conference
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More Ryzen CPUs on the way

AMD has officially scheduled its Computex 2018 press conference, where the company is expected to most likely unveil its 2nd generation Ryzen Pro series CPUs as well as the Ryzen Mobile Pro lineup.

ASRock can't flog RX 500s GPUs in EU
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Tuesday, 08 May 2018 11:28

ASRock can't flog RX 500s GPUs in EU


AMD said no

ASRock has been prevented  from sellinf a new set of cards which it had hoped to cash in on the crypto-currency wave.

Nvidia shutting GPP makes it look guilty
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Geforce Partner Program RIP

Geforce Partner Program is officially terminated, as of last Friday, and it makes Nvidia look guilty as hell. Nvidia - a massively dominating player - has close to 75 percent of discrete market share, but this varies up and down from quarter to quarter. Some report that regulators got involved and started looking at GPP. Once you have 75 percent plus market share in anything, you don't want regulators to knock on your doors.

More Intel bugs emerge
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Thursday, 03 May 2018 17:59

More Intel bugs emerge


And maybe some ARM bugs too

German online magazine c't is reporting that as many eight new bugs in Intel microprocessors have been spotted.

AMD 7nm CPU to sample this year
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Wednesday, 02 May 2018 18:27

AMD 7nm CPU to sample this year


Number of products in 2019

AMD was asked about its 7nm products and, as we reported last week, the 7nm GPU for AI has been taped out and apparently so is the 7nm server CPU.

AMD rolls out Radeon Software 18.4.1 graphics driver update
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One to have for Windows 10 April 2018 Update

Following Microsoft's Windows 10 April 2018 Update, AMD has released its latest Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.4.1 graphics driver update, bringing support for the new Windows 10 update as well as fixing some minor issues.

AMD has 7nm Radeon Instinct running in its lab
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Made at TSMC

During its Q1 2018 financial conference call yesterday, AMD's CEO, Dr. Lisa Su, confirmed that 7nm is on track and that 7nm Radeon Instinct is running in its labs.

AMD results show marked improvement
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Thursday, 26 April 2018 10:09

AMD results show marked improvement


Shut your mouth Intel and look at my wad!  

AMD has surprised Wall Street and Intel fanboys by reporting better than expected first quarter results.

AMD StoreMI works like a charm on X470 chipset motherboards
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It even makes Intel Optane interesting

According to a video posted recently online, it appears that it took AMD and StoreMI software to make the Intel Optane shine and pretty much make the experience as best as possible.