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AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 5000 ‘Cezanne’ APUs will feature 8 ZEN 3 cores per core complex/CCX

AMD plans to release next-gen APUs by next year. The Ryzen 5000 Cezanne APU lineup will be a direct successor to Renoir. These are rumored to be based on the ZEN 3 architecture. These might target the high-end notebook (FP6), and mid-range desktop APU segment (AM4 socket). Continue reading AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 5000 ‘Cezanne’ APUs will feature 8 ZEN 3 cores per core complex/CCX

ASUS confirms A520 motherboard chipset will support AMD’s Cezanne APUs, & future ZEN 3 processors

AMD recently announced its entry-level budget A520 motherboard chipset for the 3rd Gen Ryzen ‘Matisse’ processor family, as well as the Athlon and Ryzen 4000G processors based on the ‘Renoir’ silicon. But similar to the B550 Chipset, it does not offer support for the Ryzen 3 3200G and Ryzen 5 3400G processors based on the ‘Picasso’ silicon, as well as other older 2nd and 1st Gen Ryzen CPUs. Continue reading ASUS confirms A520 motherboard chipset will support AMD’s Cezanne APUs, & future ZEN 3 processors

AMD Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.2 optimized for Microsoft Flight Simulator, Marvel’s Avengers & more

AMD has released a brand new driver for its graphics cards. According to the red team, the AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.2 driver is optimized for Microsoft Flight Simulator, Marvel’s Avengers, Mortal Shell and A Total War Saga: Troy. Continue reading AMD Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.2 optimized for Microsoft Flight Simulator, Marvel’s Avengers & more

AMD’s Ryzen 5000 ‘Cezanne’ mobility APU spotted, features faster Vega GPU & Zen 3 CPU Cores

AMD’s next-generation Ryzen 5000 APUs codenamed as ‘Cezanne’ were spotted before with proper device IDs for these chips. AMD Cezanne APUs will fall under the 1638 Device ID and several PCI IDs have already been spotted before by _Rogame, coming via Komachi. Continue reading AMD’s Ryzen 5000 ‘Cezanne’ mobility APU spotted, features faster Vega GPU & Zen 3 CPU Cores

AMD files a patent for a similar ‘big.LITTLE’ hybrid computing CPU architecture as ARM

In a surprise move AMD has recently filed a patent for a hybrid computing approach similar to ARM’s big.LITTLE technique and CPU design, in which high performance cores are paired with power efficient low-power smaller cores. This was spotted by tipster @Underfox3, and more details of this patent can be found here. Continue reading AMD files a patent for a similar ‘big.LITTLE’ hybrid computing CPU architecture as ARM

Horizon Zero Dawn supports AMD FidelityFX SPD, AMD TressFX and Asynchronous Compute

Horizon Zero Dawn has finally been released on the PC. As we’ve already reported, Guerrilla Games and Virtuos partnered with AMD in order to bring this game on PC. And, AMD has detailed all the new AMD PC features that the game packs under its hood. Continue reading Horizon Zero Dawn supports AMD FidelityFX SPD, AMD TressFX and Asynchronous Compute

Intel claims 37% faster Gaming Performance with its 10th Gen Comet Lake-H CPU, when compared with AMD’s APU

Intel has released a new set of Gaming and real-world benchmarks which compares its 10th Gen Comet Lake-H CPU lineup against AMD’s Ryzen 4000 processors codenamed as ‘Renoir’. These are part of Intel’s internal ‘Real World Performance’ testing methodology, which has been criticized heavily in the past. We have already seen examples where Intel used different configurations when testing their own CPUs against the competing chips from AMD, giving their CPU lineup an unfair advantage in the end. Continue reading Intel claims 37% faster Gaming Performance with its 10th Gen Comet Lake-H CPU, when compared with AMD’s APU

Rumor: Zen 3 “Vermeer” CPU engineering sample clock speeds revealed, per-Core overclocking coming to Ryzen 4000

During the latest earnings call for the second quarter of 2020, AMD reaffirmed its plans to introduce Zen 3-based Ryzen 4000 client Desktop CPUs and RDNA 2-based ‘Navi 2X’ GPUs in the second half of 2020. This means Zen 3 and Navi 2x product lineup from AMD is on track. AMD confirmed that they plan to release four new products later this year, including consumer Zen 3 client desktop processors, RDNA 2-based  discrete graphics cards, CDNA-based datacenter/server GPUs, and also Zen 3 EPYC Milan server processors. Continue reading Rumor: Zen 3 “Vermeer” CPU engineering sample clock speeds revealed, per-Core overclocking coming to Ryzen 4000

AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.1 Driver is optimized for Horizon Zero Dawn & Hyper Scape

AMD has released a brand new driver for its graphics cards. According to the red team, the AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.1 Driver is optimized for Horizon Zero Dawn, Grounded and Hyper Scape. Continue reading AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.1 Driver is optimized for Horizon Zero Dawn & Hyper Scape

AMD reaffirms Zen 3 ‘Ryzen 4000’ desktop CPUs & RDNA 2 Navi 2X GPUs are on track for a 2020 launch

During the latest earnings call for the second quarter of 2020, AMD has once again reaffirmed its plans to introduce Zen 3-based Ryzen 4000 client Desktop CPUs and RDNA 2-based ‘Navi 2X’ GPUs in the second half of 2020. This means Zen 3 and Navi 2x product lineup from AMD is on track. Continue reading AMD reaffirms Zen 3 ‘Ryzen 4000’ desktop CPUs & RDNA 2 Navi 2X GPUs are on track for a 2020 launch