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ASUS drops support for AMD’s Ryzen 5000-series Zen 3 CPU lineup on its 400 chipset motherboards, X470 and B450 [UPDATE]

Back in May 2020, AMD issued a statement confirming the support for the upcoming Zen 3 processors on the B450 and X470 motherboard chipsets. Previously, AMD had mentioned that the next-gen Zen 3 CPUs won’t be backwards-compatible with the older 400-series boards, but the company actually had a change of heart and decided to offer Zen 3 CPU support. Continue reading ASUS drops support for AMD’s Ryzen 5000-series Zen 3 CPU lineup on its 400 chipset motherboards, X470 and B450 [UPDATE]

AMD Ryzen 5000-series ZEN 3 processors show up in Cinebench R20 benchmark database

AMD recently announced its Ryzen 5000-series Zen 3 CPU lineup, the next-gen architecture powering Ryzen processors. According to AMD these CPUs will offer better single-thread performance in PC games. AMD also claimed that its high-end model will surpass Intel’s competitor, the core i9 10900K. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 5000-series ZEN 3 processors show up in Cinebench R20 benchmark database

AMD claims better single-thread performance than Intel’s high-end i9 10900K, first-party benchmarks

AMD has finally announced its new AMD Ryzen 5XXX series CPUs. During its presentation, AMD shared the first gaming benchmarks for its high-end model that targets PC gamers, the AMD Ryzen 5900X. And, according to the red team, the new AMD Ryzen CPUs offer the best single-thread performance in PC games. Continue reading AMD claims better single-thread performance than Intel’s high-end i9 10900K, first-party benchmarks

AMD Radeon RDNA 2-based RX 6900 XT “Big Navi” GPU DIE shot allegedly pictured

AMD’s Big Navi GPU lineup is going to land later this year, and we also expect these RDNA 2 cards to offer stiff competition to Nvidia’s current Ampere GPU stack. AMD plans to showcase its Radeon RX 6000 NAVI GPU lineup on October 28th, based on the new RDNA 2 architecture. Continue reading AMD Radeon RDNA 2-based RX 6900 XT “Big Navi” GPU DIE shot allegedly pictured

AMD processors achieve 25% market share according to the recent Steam hardware survey

As we all know by now that AMD has been quite dominant in the CPU market segment, be it Gaming or professional, and has given Intel a run for their money. It is also no secret that AMD’s new processor division/branch has undergone a significant revival since past few years or so. Continue reading AMD processors achieve 25% market share according to the recent Steam hardware survey

AMD denies the halt of the RX 5700 series GPU production rumors circulating on the web

According to one recent report from Cowcotland, AMD was about to cease the production of the Navi 10-powered RX 5700 XT and RX 5700 gaming GPUs. This included both the reference and custom AIB design SKUs. However, AMD has debunked this rumor in an official statement to Tom’s Hardware. Continue reading AMD denies the halt of the RX 5700 series GPU production rumors circulating on the web