AMD releases Radeon Software ReLive 17.4.1 driver
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Adds new VR feature support and display technologies

AMD has released its newest Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.1 driver, which adds a few new driver level VR features, new display technologies as well as a couple of bug fixes.

Powercolor teases its next Red Devil graphics card
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Probably based on Radeon RX 580 design

AMD is expected to launch its new Radeon RX 500 series of rebrands, and as it appears that there will be plenty of custom versions around, it does not come as a surprise that Powercolor is teasing its new Red Devil graphics card.

Competition in AI platform market to heat up in 2017
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Intel, Qualcomm, Nvidia, AMD vying for customers in AI-fueled markets


Major component manufacturers in the artificial intelligence (AI) market have all increased their efforts to develop more aggressive processors for AI-fueled markets in 2017 including autonomous vehicles, enterprise drones, medical care, smart factories, image recognition, and general neural network research and development.

AMD delivers on Ryzen performance improvement promise
Published in PC Hardware


Only for Ashes of the Singularity for now

AMD is apparently delivering on its promise that it will push developers to bring patches that will improve performance for its Ryzen CPUs and Oxide Games' Ashes of the Singularity is the first one to get it.

AMD Radeon RX 570 and 580 smile for camera
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Rebrands with a slight twist

Images of AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 570 and RX 580 have leaked online, showing what to expect from these rebranded RX 400 series graphics cards that should launch in April.

AMD 16/12-core Ryzen SKU is probably a multi-chip module
Published in PC Hardware


Two 8/6-core Ryzen dies stitched together

According to recent rumors, AMD could be preparing its response to Intel's high-end desktop (HEDT) lineup by launching 16- and 12-core desktop processors based on the same Ryzen CPU architecture but on a much larger socket, and according to fresh reports, these could be based on a multi-chip module design with two dies stitched together.

AMD expects Vega to give Nvidia a good kicking in the notebooks
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Smaller footprints


In a move which will get the Nvidia fanboys jolly cross, AMD has said that its new Vega line-up will actually compete with their favourite chip maker in the notebook market.

AMD preparing boxed-versions of Ryzen 7 1800X/1700X
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Coming with Wraith Max cooler

AMD launched its flagship Ryzen 7 SKUs as WOF (without fan-heatsink) boxed packages but according to the latest report, it appears that boxed versions of those SKUs with Wraith Max cooler are coming soon.

New Intel, AMD and Nvidia products not helping industry
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Motherboard makers still miserable


Despite the fact that the big three chipmakers are coming up with new products, motherboard makers are continuing to see reduced shipments, which suggest that none of them are expected to have stellar sales.

AMD releases Radeon Software ReLive 17.3.3 driver
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With optimizations for Mass Effect: Andromeda

Following the launch of Bioware's Mass Effect: Andromeda game, AMD has released its latest Radeon Software Crimson ReLive 17.3.3 driver, which features all the optimizations for the game as well as fixes some minor problems.