Roundup: Available tomorrow at $269

AMD has officially lifted the review NDA for its Radeon RX 7600 8GB graphics card. Based on Navi 33 GPU, the Radeon RX 7600 packs 2,048 Stream Processors, targets 1080p gaming, and is considered a direct successor of the Radeon RX 6600. It will officially be available tomorrow, starting at $269.

Zen 2 and RDNA 2 for Chromebooks

AMD has announced the new lineup of Ryzen and Athlon 7020 C-series processors aimed at Chromebooks. Based on the 6nm manufacturing process and the last year's Zen 2 CPU and RDNA 2 GPU architectures, these new processors will be coming to new Chromebooks in Q2 2023.

6nm Navi 33 GPU, 8GB of GDDR6 memory, and 165W TBP

The final specifications of the upcoming Radeon RX 7600 have leaked online, showing all the details of the upcoming AMD Radeon RDNA 3 graphics card that should launch later this month.

Increase cores

AMD CTO Mark Papermaster thinks he will level the playing field between AMD and Intel in the CPU market essentially by copying what Chipzilla is doing.

3nm processing wars

Samsung’s bottom line might get a boost from the fruity cargo-cult Apple’s decision to stick all its 3nm processing in TMSC’s basket.

Things hit rock bottom last quarter

The Mercury Research CPU market has had a look at results for the first quarter and reached the conclusion that we are seeing the green shoots of recovery for CPU sales.

AMD Radeon RX 7600 should come a day later, on May 25th

Although there were a couple of rumors regarding both Nvidia's and AMD's upcoming mid-range graphics card launches, the fresh one gives a bit more precise launch dates for all three Nvidia RTX 4060 series graphics cards, as well as AMD's Radeon RX 7600.

New products, and momentum across data center, AI, and HPC

AMD has announced its next in-person and live-streamed event that will focus on data center and AI technology for June 13th.

12nm Zen+ APU revival could be limited to China

AMD is reportedly bringing back the Ryzen 3000G series APUs which are based on 12nm Zen+ architecture. These could be used to satisfy the entry-level market with A320 and B450 motherboards and could be limited to China market only.

Creating an Athena chip

Software King of the World Microsoft is helping finance AMD's expansion into AI chips. Meanwhile, AMD is working with Microsoft to create an in-house chipset, codenamed Athena, for the software giant's data centres.