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AMD officially announces Ryzen Z1 series processors
Published in PC Hardware


Zen 4 and RDNA 3 for handheld PC gaming consoles

AMD has now officially announced the new Ryzen Z1 series processors, including the Ryzen Z1 and the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. The Ryzen Z1 series processors are based on the latest Zen 4 CPU and RDNA 3 GPU architectures, as well as offer all the AMD Radeon features, including AMD Radeon Super Resolution, Radeon Chill, Radeon Image Sharpening, AMD Link, and more.

Asus ROG Ally is coming as Steam Deck competitor
Published in Gaming


Impressive specifications with Zen 4 and RDNA3 APU

Asus managed to surprise everyone as it appears that the ROG Ally is actually a real product, rather than an April Fools' Day prank. While there are still a lot of unknown details, a bunch of information has appeared in the last few days including two hands-on videos, showing the prototype in full detail.

Threadripper 7000 confirmed for second half of the year
Published in PC Hardware


Along with TR5 platform 

Asus China General Manager Tony Yu has confirmed that AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (codename Storm Peak) and new TR5 platform will hit the market in the second half of this year.

AMD testing hybrid processor with Zen 4 and 4c cores
Published in News


Family 25 Model 120 Stepping 0 revealed

An AMD processor identified as Family 25 Model 120 Stepping 0 recently showed up in the MilkyWay@Home database.

AMD officially cuts the Ryzen 7000 series prices
Published in PC Hardware


After it has been done on Newegg and Amazon

AMD has now officially dropped the prices of its Zen 4-based Ryzen 7000 series SKUs, and new prices are up on AMD's own webstore.

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.

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.