AMD recently revealed a new security vulnerability that affects certain processors and embedded APUs released between 2016 and 2019. Continue reading Some AMD systems are affected by a new vulnerability dubbed as ‘SMM Callout Privilege Escalation’
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AMD’s upcoming next-gen Ryzen 4000 Series ‘Zen 3’ CPUs reportedly delayed to 2021 [UPDATE]
According to one recent report from Taiwan’s most reliable news source Digitimes, AMD has decided to delay the launch of the next-gen Zen 3 architecture based Ryzen 4000 CPU series from September 2020 to early 2021. Continue reading AMD’s upcoming next-gen Ryzen 4000 Series ‘Zen 3’ CPUs reportedly delayed to 2021 [UPDATE]
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X CPU is currently selling for $275, an all-time low price
Bhphotovideo.com and Newegg are currently selling the ZEN 2 Matisse Ryzen 7 3700X desktop CPU for $275, which is $55 off its original $329.99 MSRP. This is the lowest price this CPU has ever seen, 17% off. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 7 3700X CPU is currently selling for $275, an all-time low price
AMD Ryzen 3000XT “Matisse Refresh” processor’s specs and pricing has been officially confirmed
In a previous leak Amazon Italy listed AMD “Matisse Refresh” Ryzen 3000XT’s pricing and release date, but those were not fully accurate. Now we have full confirmation on the specs and the expected retail price of these new SKUs, courtesy of AMD, Videocardz‘s internal sources, and MSI. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 3000XT “Matisse Refresh” processor’s specs and pricing has been officially confirmed
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U ‘Renoir’ APU can run Crysis without any CPU cooling solution
“But Can It Run Crysis?”. We have been hearing this phrase since the release of 2007’s Crytek first-person shooter Crysis, underscoring the reputation the game has obtained for it’s steep system requirements at the time of release. The phrase has slowly evolved into a ‘snowclone’ with time. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 3 4300U ‘Renoir’ APU can run Crysis without any CPU cooling solution
Amazon Italy has listed AMD “Matisse Refresh” Ryzen 3000XT’s pricing and release date
We know AMD is prepping new desktop CPUs in the Ryzen 3000 Matisse family lineup, 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. Continue reading Amazon Italy has listed AMD “Matisse Refresh” Ryzen 3000XT’s pricing and release date
AMD bundles Horizon Zero Dawn with select AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs
Since the initial announcement of the PC version for Horizon Zero Dawn, we haven’t heard much about this game. However, that’s about to change as Guerilla Games and Sony will release this title on the PC later this Summer. And today, AMD announced that it has bundle this upcoming open-world game with a number of AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs. Continue reading AMD bundles Horizon Zero Dawn with select AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs
AMD Ryzen “Power Reporting Deviation” metric in HWiNFO exposes the high power draw of some X570 motherboards
Are you using a 3rd Gen Ryzen CPU paired with an X570 motherboard, or even any other chipset ? If yes, then kindly go through this finding by HWiNFO, and the newly introduced feature and sensor known as Power Reporting Deviation. Continue reading AMD Ryzen “Power Reporting Deviation” metric in HWiNFO exposes the high power draw of some X570 motherboards
AMD’s next-gen RDNA 2 graphics cards to feature higher clock speeds and improved IPC
AMD has once again hinted on the performance improvements we can expect from their next-gen RDNA 2 architecture of gaming GPUs. This comes via a recent AMD investor PowerPoint presentation. Continue reading AMD’s next-gen RDNA 2 graphics cards to feature higher clock speeds and improved IPC
AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 7 3800XT CPU spotted in Ashes of the Singularity benchmark
As previously mentioned before, AMD is prepping new desktop CPUs in the Ryzen 3000 ‘Matisse’ family lineup, the Ryzen 9 3900XT (3900X replacement), Ryzen 7 3800XT (3800X replacement)and lastly the Ryzen 5 3600XT (3600X replacement). Continue reading AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 7 3800XT CPU spotted in Ashes of the Singularity benchmark