CPU-Z v2.12 gets support for new Intel/AMD CPUs and CUDIMM
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Intel Core Ultra 200HX/200H and AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

CPU-Z, the popular system information and diagnostic tool, has been updated to version v2.12, adding support for both upcoming new AMD and Intel processors, as well as new CUDIMM DDR5 memory support.

AMD replaces Chipzilla as the elite server supplier
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Loses in EPYC battle

Intel has lost its crown as the elite data centre CPU market leader.

US government mulls Intel bail out
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Tuesday, 05 November 2024 11:04

US government mulls Intel bail out


Or a forced merger with AMD and Marvell

The US government, faced with spending money on a civilised healthcare system, welfare, or decent infrastructure, is considering throwing more money at Intel.  

AMD officially announces AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
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Friday, 01 November 2024 09:52

AMD officially announces AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D


Available on November 7th at $479

AMD has now officially announced the next-generation AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor, a Zen 5-based 8-core/16-thread SKU with 2nd Gen AMD 3D V-Cache technology. AMD promises 8 percent faster performance compared to the previous generation, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, and a 20 percent faster performance compared to Core Ultra 9 285K.

AMD confirms early 2025 launch for next-gen Radeon RDNA 4 GPUS
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Might have a new naming scheme

AMD has announced that its highly anticipated next-generation "Radeon" RDNA 4 GPUs will be launched in early 2025.

Chipzilla's Arrow Lake sales flop
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Thursday, 31 October 2024 11:41

Chipzilla's Arrow Lake sales flop


It seems AMD is not the only one with issues

Chipzilla's latest Core Ultra 200S series desktop processors, codenamed Arrow Lake, are facing a monumental flop.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D to allegedly cost $479
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Thursday, 31 October 2024 10:57

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D to allegedly cost $479


$30 higher than 7800X3D at launch

According to the latest leak, the upcoming AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D could be priced at $479, a $30 higher compared to the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

AMD reports third quarter 2024 financial results
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Revenue up by 18 percent YoY, but investors are not happy

AMD has reported its third quarter 2024 financial results, reporting a revenue of $6.8 billion, an increase of 18 percent year-over-year, and strong growth in gross and operating profit and margin, and earnings per share. The company is on track to deliver its record annual revenue this year, and all thanks to strong Data Center and Client segments.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D reviews on November 6th
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Wednesday, 30 October 2024 09:22

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D reviews on November 6th


Product launch on November 7th

According to the latest information, it appears that AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D reviews will go live on November 6th, just a day before the official launch and availability.

OpenAI forms pact with Broadcom
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Wednesday, 30 October 2024 09:26

OpenAI forms pact with Broadcom


No longer wants custom foundaries

OpenAI has decided to shelve its plans to build custom foundries. Instead, the company will partner with semiconductor giant Broadcom to develop its first batch of custom AI chips.