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AMD Releases High Powered H Series Mobile APUs
AMD H Series APUs Feature 45W TDP Since the launch of Raven Ridge earlier in the year, AMD has been slowly filling in the gaps. With the current mainstream desktop and mobile chips launched, the focus is turning to more niche uses. For the initial launch, AMD debuted their targeted 15W…
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AMD Raven Ridge APU Drivers Only Getting Quarterly Updates
Less Driver Releases for APU Owners Despite AMD‘s announcements of frequent driver releases for Radeon products, the same is unfortunately untrue for their Raven Ridge APUs. Despite having Radeon Vega graphics, AMD is confirming that Raven Ridge APUs are only going to get quarterly release dates. That is one release…
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AMD Readying Low Power Raven Ridge 2000E APUs
AMD Ryzen 2000E Feature 35W TDP This week, AMD launched their new Raven Ridge lineup of APUs. The new processors combine the best of AMD’s two worlds. We have the superb Zen architecture CPUs paired with the Vega-based iGPU. So far, the desktop lineup consists of the Ryzen 5 2400G…
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AMD Touts Raven Ridge APU Graphics Superiority Over Intel
AMD Raven Ridge APU Combines Zen and Vega Over a decade ago, AMD and ATI merged the CPU and GPU pioneers of the day. In 2011, the first joint product, the Llano APU launched, combining the best of both worlds. Unfortunately, AMD’s APUs got held back by poor CPU performance.…
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AMD Reveals Some Raven Ridge APU Specs
A few weeks ago, AMD announced their roadmap for 2018. During the event, AMD revealed their new Zen+ Ryzen 2 CPUs and Raven Ridge APUs. Unfortunately, AMD was quite light on the details. Luckily for us, the official launch is coming up soon. Ahead of the release, AMD is releasing…
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AMD Prepping AM4 Motherboards for Raven Ridge
Starting with AM4, AMD is moving to a unified socket and platform for all their chips. At long last, the CPU and APU lineups are united on the same motherboards. So far, AM4 supports the Bristol Ridge APUs and Ryzen CPUs. To get ready for the Raven Ridge release, AMD…
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HP Envy x360 15m Delivers Ryzen Mobile
Following the launch of both Ryzen CPUs (back in March) and Vega GPUs (August), AMD is releasing its highly anticipated combination of the two. Accordingly, HP is set to launch one of the first laptops to feature AMD’s Ryzen Mobile processors. Specifically, the HP Envy x360 15m sports a Ryzen…
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AMD Introduces Ryzen Mobile Processors with Vega Graphics
AMD is officially announcing their Ryzen line of mobile processors. Formerly codenamed “Raven Ridge”, these CPUs bring a new level of efficiency and the latest in Vega graphics to the mobile sector. It also allows AMD to compete with Intel on the ultra-thin laptop segment. AMD Ryzen Mobile Processors AMD…
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U APU Brings MX150 Performance
In the near future, AMD is set to launch their new Raven Ridge APUs. The new chips should offer unprecedented APU performance with a Zen CPU and Vega iGPU. Due to the improved performance and efficiency, AMD fans should be getting a significant upgrade. This is especially evident in the confines…
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AMD AGESA 1.0.0.7 Update Will Add Raven Ridge Support
Following after the CPU only Ryzen, AMD is set to release their Raven Ridge APUs. The new chips will combine the new Zen CPU architecture with the new Vega GPU architecture into one complete package. Before AMD releases the new chips, they are setting the stage with their motherboards. AMD is…
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AMD Raven Ridge Ryzen 5 2500U APU Spotted in HP Laptop
In 2017, AMD came back with a strong CPU architecture at last. Ryzen first launched on the desktop with the new Zen architecture. With a new design, AMD has been able to challenge Intel on both pure performance and efficiency. The improved efficiency also allows AMD to better compete against Intel in the…
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Leaked Slides Show AMD Vega 20 and Ryzen 5 Pro Mobile
New leaked slides courtesy of Informatica Cero via VideoCardz.com show an interesting roadmap outlining the future of AMD products. The first slide shows a roadmap for both desktop CPU and APUs for 2017, 2017 and 2019. Bristol Ridge and Raven Ridge for the APU are known, but this slide reveals…
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Raven Ridge Outperforms Bristol Ridge by up to 90%
According to a new leak, AMD’s forthcoming Raven Ridge APU performs up to 90% faster than its predecessor. Fresh Geekbench benchmark scores suggest the new AMD CPU/GPU combo absolutely trashes the much-maligned Bristol Ridge APU. But, with Raven Ridge combining AMD’s Ryzen and Vega CPU and GPU architectures, respectively, such…
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AMD Raven Ridge 3.0GHz APU Sample Leaks
An AMD Raven Ridge APU engineering sample has leaked through the SiSoftware database. The sample, codenamed AMD Mandolin Raven, has 4 cores, 8 threads, a base clock of 3.0GHz, and 3.3GHz boost. As an engineering sample, these clock speeds are subject to change. The chip also features 2MB of L2…
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Gigabyte A320-DS3 and A320M-HD2 Socket AM4 Motherboards Introduced
Gigabyte is adding the A320-DS3 and A320M-HD2 to their AMD AM4 lineup, designed to be affordable, APU-friendly motherboards with their A320 chipsets. Although both the A320-DS3 and A320M-HD2 are compatible with AMD Ryzen CPUs, the A320 chipset has features that are more optimally suited for more affordable AMD socket AM4…
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