AMD officially shows Radeon RX 7800M
Navi 32 GPU with 3840 Stream Processors
AMD has officially listed the Radeon RX 7800M on its website, confirming it is based on the Navi 32 GPU and featuring 60 CUs, leaving it with 3,840 Stream Processors and 12GB of GDDR6 memory on a 192-bit memory interface.
AMD announces Advancing AI 2024 event for October 10
Instinct MI325X, 5th Gen EPYC, and Ryzen AI PRO 300
AMD has officially announced its "Advancing AI 2024" event for October 10th, which will be held in-person and live-streamed as well, where the company is expected to showcase its next-generation AMD Instinct accelerators and 5th Gen EPYC server processors, new Networking and AI PC updates and more.
Sony PlayStation 5 Pro could be announced later today
Technical presentation hosted by Mark Cerny
Sony has scheduled a technical presentation for PlayStation 5 Pro later today, which will be hosted by Mark Cerny, Lead Architect of the PS5 console.
AMD X870 chipset motherboard to launch on September 30
Both the X870 and X870E
While AMD and motherboard makers have yet to confirm the launch date of the new 800-series motherboards, Amazon has jumped the gun, showing that these motherboards will be released on September 30th. Earlier leak also puts the review embargo for the same date.
AMD shuns GPU enthusiast crowd
Wants to focus on low to mid range
A dark satanic rumour claiming that AMD wants to move away from the high-end enthusiast GPU crowd to focus on cheap and cheerful chips has been confirmed.
AMD launches new Zen 4 CPU
Ryzen 5 7600X3D arrives as Ryzen 5 7600X3D seems to vanish
AMD has launched the new Zen 4 CPU, the Ryzen 5 7600X3D, while the hugely popular Ryzen 7 7800X3D seems to be vanishing from the market. While the Ryzen 5 7600X3D was exclusive to Micro Center in the US, it is now coming to Mind Factory in Germany as well.
AMD’s Instinct MI300X is competitive with Nvidia's H100 on AI
MLCommons benchmarks are in
MLCommons has released benchmarks comparing AMD's Instinct MI300X GPU with Nvidia's Hopper H100, H200, and Blackwell B200 GPUs.
AMD Ryzen 9000X3D also launching in January at CES 2025
Not coming next month as rumored earlier
It appears that the upcoming AMD Ryzen 9000X3D series, based on the latest Zen 5 architecture and with 3D V-Cache, will launch at the CES 2025 show in January next year, rather than next month as earlier rumored.
AMD B850 and B840 chipset motherboards might wait for next year
Reportedly at the CES 2025 show
It appears that AMD's mainstream B850 and B840 chipset motherboards might not launch together with the X870 and X870E chipset motherboards, but, according to the latest report, these should be coming early next year, around CES 2025 show.
AMD's new Ryzen processors see early price cuts amid lukewarm reviews
Initial sales struggle as discounts aim to boost uptake of the latest CPU range
AMD's newly launched Ryzen desktop processors are experiencing early price reductions, with over seven percent slashed off prices in an effort to stimulate sales following less-than-stellar reviews.