AMD Threadripper Pro has 64 cores, 128 PCIe lanes and 8-channel memory support
AMD Threadripper Pro CPUs are coming to take down Intel’s Xeon workstation chips, offering up to 64 cores, 128 threads, 128 lanes of PCIe Gen 4, and up to 2TB of RAM. […]
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AMD inside: Lenovo’s latest Legion gaming laptops, desktops deploy Ryzen CPUs
If you need yet more proof that AMD’s modern Ryzen processors are on a roll, consider Lenovo’s latest move. This week, the company added Ryzen options to five different Legion gaming systems, […]
AMD demos how fast Ryzen 4000 laptops are in Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Premiere Pro acceleration usually gets love from Nvidia’s CUDA and Intel’s QuickSync, but AMD has joined the party too. The company posted a blog on Tuesday morning highlighting that the recent […]
Why AMD says we’ll be buying a lot of PCs this year
AMD has a dream that we’ll all buy more PCs, including AMD-based ones, of course—and that dream just may be coming true. Citing data from the National Retail Federation, Rick Bergman, AMD’s […]
The Full Nerd ep. 146: AMD Ryzen 4000 G, Nvidia 12-pin power rumors, and Q&A
In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray dive into AMD’s latest APUs, rumors of a 12-pin power connector on Nvidia GPUs, and […]
The AMD A520 is the ‘home essentials’ chipset for budget builders
AMD on Tuesday launched what can only be described as the “home essentials” (read: bare-bones basic) of CPU chipsets for today’s and tomorrow’s Ryzen chips. The A520 chipset is a slight upgrade […]
Graphics sales surge, with AMD and Nvidia benefiting at Intel’s loss
Spurred by the pandemic, consumers snapped up more computers with GPUs, a leading analyst firm said Tuesday. Second-quarter GPU sales were up overall 2.5 percent globally over the previous quarter, with year-to-year […]
Finally: AMD ‘Big Navi’ Radeon RX 6000 GPUs are coming October 28
After the better part of a year of teasing, the countdown timer is finally ticking for AMD’s next-gen “Big Navi” graphics cards. The company announced today that the Radeon RX 6000 series […]
AMD sets October 8 date for next-gen Ryzen ‘Zen 3’ launch
AMD chief executive Lisa Su said Wednesday that her company will be launching its next-generation Zen 3 microprocessors on October 8. “It’s going to be an exciting fall for gamers… time to […]
AMD reveals Radeon RX 6000 design with three fans
Seeking to derail the roaring hype train for Nvidia’s imminent GeForce RTX 3080 launch, AMD teased the reference design for its own upcoming Radeon RX 6000-series “Big Navi” graphics cards on Monday, […]
