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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus Intel Core i7 6800K – First Official Gaming Benchmarks Leaked

During GDC2017, AMD showcased a slide with the first official gaming benchmarks between its Ryzen 7 1700X CPU and Intel’s Core i7 6800K. While there is an embargo for these benchmarks (meaning that the websites that have signed an NDA cannot share it until tomorrow), this slide found its way to the Internet. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus Intel Core i7 6800K – First Official Gaming Benchmarks Leaked

AMD Vega 10 graphics card will be officially called Radeon RX VEGA, AMD partners with Bethesda

AMD has just announced that its new Vega family will be called Radeon RX VEGA. AMD did not reveal any release date or any price for these graphics cards, however we expect them to hit the market at the end of the first half of 2017. Continue reading AMD Vega 10 graphics card will be officially called Radeon RX VEGA, AMD partners with Bethesda

AMD’s Vega 10 High-Bandwidth Cache Controller aims to improve performance by almost 100% in minimum FPS

During its GDC 2017 event, AMD showcased the benefits of its High-Bandwidth Cache Controller. According to the red team, this new memory architecture allows Vega GPUs to do a number of exciting new things that its predecessors can’t. Continue reading AMD’s Vega 10 High-Bandwidth Cache Controller aims to improve performance by almost 100% in minimum FPS

AMD Ryzen CPUs available on March 2nd, offers 52% IPC improvement over Excavator, first official benchmarks

AMD has officially announced today that it will release its Ryzen CPUs on March 2nd. According to the red team, there will be three models available at launch; the Ryzen 7 1800X, Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 1700. What’s also great is that AMD confirmed the rumoured prices for these processors. And yes, the high-end Ryzen model will be priced at under $500. Continue reading AMD Ryzen CPUs available on March 2nd, offers 52% IPC improvement over Excavator, first official benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X – First benchmarks & CPU images leaked online, beats Intel’s 6800K & 5960X

The folks over at XFASTEST have leaked the first images and the first benchmarks for AMD’s Ryzen 7 1700X CPU. According to the results, the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X CPU beats Intel’s 6800K & 5960X CPUs in both the 3DMark Fire Strike Physics Benchmark and the Cinebench tests. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 7 1700X – First benchmarks & CPU images leaked online, beats Intel’s 6800K & 5960X

AMD Ryzen 3DMark Fire Strike physics benchmarks leaked online, look really promising

We all pretty much know that PC gamers are looking forward to AMD’s Ryzen CPUs that will be released in early May March 2017. And while the red team has not revealed any official benchmarks or prices yet, the first gaming-related benchmark (if you can call 3DMark a gaming benchmark application that is) has been leaked online. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 3DMark Fire Strike physics benchmarks leaked online, look really promising

AMD Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.2.1 out, improves performance in For Honor & Sniper Elite 4

AMD has released a new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the AMD Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.2.1 brings performance improvements in both For Honor and Sniper Elite 4. Continue reading AMD Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.2.1 out, improves performance in For Honor & Sniper Elite 4