AMD powers Huawei notebook refresh
Published in News
Thursday, 30 January 2020 10:47

AMD powers Huawei notebook refresh


Ryzen fall

Huawei introduced two notebook PCs which use AMD chips and come with an interesting way to couple your smartphone to the machines.Sticking your smartphone on the PC lets you share information from phone to laptop without any dongles or USB copulation.

AMD teases upcoming Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 15:56

AMD teases upcoming Ryzen Threadripper 3990X


64-core/128-thread 3rd gen Threadripper coming in 2020

While the company has just launched its first 3rd gen Trheadripper CPUs, the Threadripper 3970X and the 3960X, it appears this is not the end of the lineup, as AMD is preparing a 64-core/128-thread one for 2020.

AMD's first 3rd gen Threadrippers goes official
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 07 November 2019 17:02

AMD's first 3rd gen Threadrippers goes official


Threadripper 3960X and 3970X coming on November 25th

AMD has announced its 3rd generation Threadripper CPUs, and it will start with two SKUs, the 24-core/48-thread Threadripper 3960X, and the 32-core/64-thread Threadripper 3970X. Both will be coming along with the new TRX40 platform and are likely to be available on November 25th for $1399 and $1999, respectively.

AMD officially announces the Ryzen 9 3950X
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 07 November 2019 15:59

AMD officially announces the Ryzen 9 3950X


The 16-core/32-thread flagship for $749

AMD has announced its newest Ryzen 9 flagship CPU which will fit into existing socket AM4 motherboards, the Ryzen 9 3950X. It is coming to retail/e-tail shelves on November 25th for $749.

AMD releases new Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 3500X SKUs
Published in PC Hardware

 
But only for OEMs and one is for China

AMD has revealed two new SKUs in its Ryzen 3000 series lineup, the Ryzen 9 3900 and the Ryzen 5 3500X, both of which will be available only to OEMs, while Ryzen 5 3500X will be limited to the Chinese market, at least for now.

Ryzen 9 3950X delay was due to "unsatisfactory clock speeds"
Published in PC Hardware


Performance anxiety 

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that AMD has delayed the release of the Ryzen 9 3950X due to "unsatisfactory clock speeds".

AMD's Ryzen 9 3950X gets pushed to November
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 20 September 2019 22:54

AMD's Ryzen 9 3950X gets pushed to November


Strong demand for 3rd gen Ryzen to blame

AMD has released an update for future CPU launches, including 3rd gen Threadripper family, as well as the flagship 16-core/32-thread Ryzen 9 3950X SKU, which will both be coming in November.

AMD explains Ryzen improvements
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 11:57

AMD explains Ryzen improvements


Clock boosting fixes

AMD has released more details about changes to the boost clocks of its third-generation Ryzen processor family as part of an AGESA update.

AMD gives three months of Xbox Game Pass for Ryzen and Radeon buyers
Published in PC Hardware

 
Includes current and upcoming Radeon and Ryzen products

AMD has announced its latest bundle which includes three months of Xbox Game Pass for PC with purchase of some upcoming Radeon and Ryzen products as well as existing ones from select retailers/e-tailers and select regions.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X breaks benchmarking records
Published in Graphics


And it is not out yet

AMD's Ryzen 9 3950X isn't out yet but it appears to be breaking benchmarking records.