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AMD

AMD Confuses the Landscape of Laptop CPUs Again with Zen 4 Refresh: Where Are the Next-Gen Zen 5 Processors?

AMD has unveiled its Zen 4 refresh for laptops, leaving many to wonder when true next-gen processors will arrive.

AMD Ventures Into Neural Networks for Ray-Traced Rendering

AMD has initiated research into neural networks for improving ray tracing capabilities, as indicated by a recently approved patent.

Hardware

AMD Prepares to Unveil New Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme Chip for Handhelds

AMD is set to launch its Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme chip, featuring an NPU aimed at enhancing handheld gaming performance.

Hardware

AMD Addresses Ryzen 7 9800X3D Boot Issues Due to Memory Compatibility

AMD clarifies the situation regarding failed Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs, attributing the failures to memory compatibility rather than faulty processors.

Hardware

AMD's Upcoming Strix Point APU Set for Late 2025 Desktop Launch

AMD plans to release the desktop version of its Strix Point APU, currently praised for its compact performance in portable devices, in late 2025.

Hardware

Issues with Over 100 AMD Ryzen 9800X3D Chips in ASRock Motherboards

Reports indicate that numerous AMD 9800X3D chips have failed, particularly in ASRock motherboards, raising concerns among users.

Hardware

AMD Completes $4.9 Billion Acquisition of ZT Systems, Expanding Data Centre Capabilities

AMD solidifies its position in the data centre market with the acquisition of ZT Systems, worth nearly $5 billion, enhancing its AI capabilities and competing against Nvidia.

Gaming

AMD Confirms Strong Demand for FSR 4 Technology in Upcoming Games

AMD is actively collaborating with developers to integrate its new FSR 4 technology into more games, ensuring broad support and enhancing gaming experiences.

Graphics Cards

AMD's CEO Asserts 9070 XT Sales Surpass Previous Generations Tenfold

AMD's CEO shared impressive first-week sales figures for the Radeon RX 9070 XT, claiming they are ten times greater than any previous Radeon models.

Hardware

AMD's Upcoming 'Gorgon Point' APU Revealed: Implications for Handheld Gaming

The new AMD APU appears to be a modest update, maintaining existing graphics capabilities, raising concerns for gamers eager for advancements.

Hardware

MSI's New Power Supplies: A Shift from Tradition as Graphics Card Compatibility Becomes a Concern

MSI introduces its latest high-end power supply units that prioritize 12V-2x6 power sockets, potentially leaving many AMD and Intel graphics cards incompatible.

Graphics

Excitement Grows for Cooperative Vectors in 3D Graphics

Major graphics companies discuss the future impact of cooperative vectors on 3D rendering at GDC 2025.

Graphics Cards

Chinese Graphics Card Manufacturer Expecting Stable RX 9070 Supply by April

Yeston anticipates improved availability for AMD's RX 9070 graphics cards starting in April, amidst fluctuating supply challenges.

Hardware

AMD Claims 45% Gaming GPU Market Share in Japan, Acknowledges Inexperience

AMD's representative humorously states the company isn't accustomed to selling graphics cards, despite recent successes.

Graphics

Aesthetic Rankings of AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Graphics Cards

A comprehensive evaluation of the visual appeal of AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT cards, considering design elements that stand out.

Graphics Cards

Reference Design AMD RX 9070 XT Surfaces in China: What It Means for AMD Fans

An engineering sample of the AMD RX 9070 XT has appeared online, stirring discussions about its implications for fans and consumers.

Hardware

New Developments in TSMC's Alleged Collaboration with Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom to Revive Intel's Chip Production

Recent reports suggest TSMC is proposing a joint venture involving major tech companies to control Intel's struggling chip fabs, amidst ongoing uncertainties in the semiconductor industry.