AMD Ryzen is moving into Chromebooks
AMD has adapted its Ryzen microprocessor to address the growing Chromebook segment, with a new C-series lineup for mid-level and premium models. In total, AMD is offering five new processors in its […]
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Lenovo ThinkBooks offer Intel or AMD CPUs and a few surprising features
ThinkBook may be Lenovo’s lower-cost option for small and medium-sized businesses, but the line is nevertheless keeping right in step with the times by offering the latest Intel Tiger Lake and AMD […]
AMD says the Zen 3-based Ryzen 9 is the ‘world’s best gaming CPU’
AMD’s highly anticipated Zen 3 made its debut on Thursday with four new Ryzen 5000 CPUs that aim to snatch the gaming crown from Intel. You won’t even have to wait that […]
AMD Ryzen and Arm Macs: How Intel’s 10nm struggles cost it so much
Intel’s endless 10nm nightmare has cost it so, so much. It all started on September 5, 2014. That’s the day Intel introduced 5th-gen Core M chips based on “Broadwell,” the company’s first […]
Why AMD calls it Ryzen 5000 instead of Ryzen 4000
You would be forgiven for wondering why the CPUs that will replace the popular Ryzen 3000 chips aren’t called Ryzen 4000. For example, rather than seeing a Ryzen 9 4900X replace the Ryzen […]
AMD Radeon RX 6800, 6800 XT, and 6900 XT aim at Nvidia’s best
Welcome back to the high end, AMD. For the first time since the days of the Radeon R9 290X—seven long years ago—AMD’s Radeon group is prepared to unleash enthusiast-level graphics cards that […]
How to make sure your motherboard is ready for AMD Ryzen 5000
If you’ve been waiting anxiously for weeks to drop AMD’s new “Zen 3” Ryzen 5000 processors into your 500-series AM4 motherboard, the time is finally here. And the wait was worth it, […]
The Full Nerd ep. 156: AMD Ryzen 5000 dominates Intel, Xbox Series X reviews
In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray dive into AMD domination in both PCs and gaming consoles. We kick things off by […]
Microsoft Pluton will bring Xbox security to AMD, Intel, Qualcomm CPUs
Pluton, a technology Microsoft and AMD co-developed to prevent the Xbox from being hacked, will be added to Windows PCs via the CPUs themselves to provide additional security, the companies said Tuesday, […]
AMD Radeon RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT: 3440×1440 ultrawide benchmarks
Welcome back to the high end, AMD. After years of being mired in second place, far behind the top GeForce offerings, the $580 Radeon RX 6800 and $650 Radeon RX 6800 XT […]
