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Gigabyte releases new BIOS firmware to fix security issues, improve performance & stability for AMD motherboards

Gigabyte, a well-known manufacturer of PC hardware components, has just now announced the release of a new BIOS firmware for its AMD motherboard lineup. Other motherboard vendors are expected to follow suit. Continue reading Gigabyte releases new BIOS firmware to fix security issues, improve performance & stability for AMD motherboards

AMD’s latest “Equipped to Win” bundle will give new Ryzen CPU buyers a free copy of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla

AMD recently revealed a new “equipped to win” game bundle, which will offer a free copy of the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Valhalla game, with the select purchase of any Ryzen 3000X/XT series of AM4 processors. Continue reading AMD’s latest “Equipped to Win” bundle will give new Ryzen CPU buyers a free copy of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla

AMD’s CEO Dr. Lisa Su reaffirms that Zen3 processors will launch later this year

Zen 3 is coming later this year. This has just been confirmed by a new video address from AMD’s CEO, Lisa Su. In a video message posted on her Twitter timeline, AMD CEO Dr Lisa Su has confirmed that the company’s next-gen Zen 3 microarchitecture is coming out this year. Continue reading AMD’s CEO Dr. Lisa Su reaffirms that Zen3 processors will launch later this year

AMD officially announces the availability of its 7nm Ryzen 3000XT ‘Matisse Refresh’ CPU family

AMD has officially announced the availability of its 7nm Ryzen 3000XT Matisse Refresh CPU family, the Ryzen 9 3900XT (3900X replacement), Ryzen 7 3800XT (3800X replacement) and lastly the Ryzen 5 3600XT (3600X replacement). AMD plans to refresh the 3000 lineup with these new SKUs. The XT models appear to be higher binned chip variants than the non-XT SKUs. Continue reading AMD officially announces the availability of its 7nm Ryzen 3000XT ‘Matisse Refresh’ CPU family

AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE 8-core “Renoir” APU benchmarked and pictured for the first time

AMD is planning to launch their next-gen Ryzen 4000 Renoir desktop processors as a replacement of the existing Ryzen 3000 lineup of APUs. The 4000 ‘Renoir’ AM4 family is aimed for the desktop platform. These new processors feature 7nm Zen 2 cores and an enhanced 7nm Vega GPU core, offering a slight upgrade in the form of full 7nm architecture design. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE 8-core “Renoir” APU benchmarked and pictured for the first time

AMD’s Ryzen 4000 “Vermeer” desktop CPUs are almost ready to hit the market soon, “Cezanne”, “Rembrandt” APUs detailed

AMD has been working very hard to prepare the launch of their next-generation of Ryzen 4000 mainstream desktop CPUs codenamed as ‘Vermeer’. Now, thanks to Igor’s Lab, we have some more information about these next-gen upcoming processors. Continue reading AMD’s Ryzen 4000 “Vermeer” desktop CPUs are almost ready to hit the market soon, “Cezanne”, “Rembrandt” APUs detailed

European Hardware Awards 2020’s winners have been announced, AMD beats Intel in most of the hardware categories

The European Hardware Association/EHA comprises 9 of the largest independent technology news and reviews sites from across the continent, with a combined audience of more than 22 million technology enthusiasts and influencers. The EHA conducts large scale, detailed research, which is presented at events like COMPUTEX and DISTREE. Continue reading European Hardware Awards 2020’s winners have been announced, AMD beats Intel in most of the hardware categories

AMD plans to “focus on ray tracing” after RDNA 2’s launch as evident from a recent job post listing

We all know that Ray tracing is the ‘holy grail’ of future next-gen Graphics. Next-gen consoles are going to support ray tracing as well. Nvidia has already released their RTX-compatible GPUs starting with the “Turing” lineup of GPUs back in 2018. Continue reading AMD plans to “focus on ray tracing” after RDNA 2’s launch as evident from a recent job post listing

AMD’s next-gen Navi 31 references have been spotted in Apple macOS 11’s “Big Sur” OS

Earlier this week Apple introduced its new Big Sur macOS during the WWDC conference. It is named after the coastal region of Big Sur in the Central Coast of California. In a symbolic gesture accompanying Apple’s transition of the Macintosh to a new CPU architecture, the primary version number of the operating system has been incremented for the first time since the release of the Mac OS X Public Beta in 2000. Continue reading AMD’s next-gen Navi 31 references have been spotted in Apple macOS 11’s “Big Sur” OS