AMD introduces new naming scheme for its future mobile processors
Published in PC Hardware


Trying to clear up some confusion in that market segment

As of next year, AMD is introducing a new naming scheme for its mobile processors, trying to clear up some confusion in that market segment.

Ryzen 9 7950X flies past 5950X in first leaked benchmarks
Published in PC Hardware


And it will cost $100 less

Leaked benchmarks for AMD’s new flagship Ryzen 9 7950X are starting to appear and it appears to be cleaning its predecessor's clock.

AMD teases its next-gen RDNA 3 Radeon graphics card
Published in Graphics


50 percent perf/Watt increase, coming this year

AMD has teased its upcoming RDNA 3-based Radeon graphics card at the Ryzen 7000 series event, promising to maintain a 50 percent increase in performance per Watt, compared to the previous generation.

AMD shows its full CPU roadmap
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 30 August 2022 14:50

AMD shows its full CPU roadmap


Zen 4 on 5nm and 4nm, Zen 5 on 4nm/3nm

During its Ryzen 7000 series launch event, AMD revealed its updated CPU roadmap, showing what comes after 5nm Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 series CPUs.

AMD announces Zen 4-based Ryzen 7000 series
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 30 August 2022 13:55

AMD announces Zen 4-based Ryzen 7000 series


Available as of September 27

AMD has officially announced its next generation Ryzen 7000 series desktop processors based on Zen 4 architecture, bringing significant IPC increase, as well as support for DDR5 and PCI-Express Gen 5. The Ryzen 7000 series desktop CPUs will be available as of September 27th in four SKU options.

AMD’s Ryzen 9 7950X might cause issues for Chipzilla
Published in PC Hardware


Clocks in at 5.85GHz

AMD’s Ryzen 9 7950X might cause a few problems for Intel -- the Zen 4 flagship has been spotted doing 5.85GHz in a built up area.

TSMC ready for 3nm process launch in September
Published in News


Tame Apple Press claims fruity cargo cult will be the first to get it 

TSMC is on track to launch the much-awaited 3nm process node in September and mainstream media loyal to the fruity Apple cult insist that it will be its first 3nm customer.

AMD confirms "together we advance_PCs" event for August 29th
Published in News


Zen 4 and AM5 are the stars of the show

AMD has confirmed its "together we advance_PCs" event for August 29th, a livestream premiere of next generation AMD PC products.

AMD’s Ryzen 7000 up for pre-order
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 15 August 2022 11:29

AMD’s Ryzen 7000 up for pre-order


In Canada 

AMD’s Ryzen 7000 processors are up for pre-order with a Canadian retailer. 

AMD's Zen CPU's will need to be slowed
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 12 August 2022 12:43

AMD's Zen CPU's will need to be slowed


Medium-severity flaw means you will have to listen to the sound of one hand clapping for a while 

 AMD’s Zen CPUs are vulnerable to a medium-severity flaw which means AMD will have to turn off SMT technology which will make the chips pretty much as bad as Intel's.