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AMD to Launch 3 New Zen 2 Processors?
Given that AMD is firmly in the realms of its Zen 3 architecture now (predominantly seen so far in the Ryzen 5000 desktop series), it would certainly be something of a moderate surprise if they were set to announce three new processors based on their last-gen Zen 2 technology. Following…
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 & 3300X CPU Review
AMD has been going from strength to strength in recent years. The launch of their multi-award-winning Ryzen 1st Gen CPUs was a big turning point for the company. They made some minor improvements for the 2nd Gen CPUs, but it’s this superb 3rd Gen that’s really pushed them into the…
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AMD Launches Three New 2nd Generation EPYC Processors
This is a day some of us have waited a long time for. AMD has released three new 2nd Generation EPYC processors based on Zen 2 cores. The three new CPUs in this series are an 8-core, a 16-core, and a 24-core. 2nd Generation EPYC with More Power The three…
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AMD Says Zen 5 is Already “In the Design Phase”
While we have only (relatively) recently seen the release of the Zen 2 architecture from AMD, it seems pretty clear that this is just the start of some big plans from Team Red as it lays out its future moves. In a report via PCGamesN, however, AMD has just made…
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AMD Leaks 24-core Zen 2 CPU as Threadripper 3960X
We are fully expecting, all going well, for the 3rd-generation AMD Threadripper processors to be released at some point next month. To date, however, there hasn’t been much in the way of information surrounding them nor indeed speculation about their level of performance. We know that they will utilize the…
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AMD Set To Take Over 10% Server Market Share in 2020
It’s hardly any secret that thanks to Ryzen, AMD has been making solid in-roads (again) with its consumer-level of processor releases. That shouldn’t, however, gloss over the fact that the company has also been tempting over a lot of big high-end business with their EPYC processors. Designed specifically for server…
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AMD ‘Sharkstooth’ CPU Listing Hints at Zen 2 Threadripper
With the release of the third generation AMD Ryzen processors (more or less) concluded, there is just one small matter to go. Namely, the release of the Threadripper processors which will feature the upgrade to Zen 2. To date, there is no confirmed release date for these HEDT CPUs, however,…
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AMD Slashes 2nd-Gen Threadripper Prices!
AMD 2nd-Gen Threadripper Processors While the Ryzen processors have proven to be a huge success in terms of the general PC user, the Threadripper platform has provided some of the most powerful and hard-working processors available at a price that is (comparatively) very consumer-friendly. While we have already seen AMD…
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AMD Ryzen 7nm AM4 CPU Buying Guide
AMD Ryzen 7nm Please note, this AMD Ryzen 7nm article will be updated as more information, prices, reviews and other information become available. Last updated 14/06/2019 Only a few weeks ago, we saw Lisa Su take to the stage at Computex 2019 and unleash the news of Ryzen 3rd Generation…
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AMD Ryzen 3000 Pricing Leaks Look Great
AMD Pricing Leaks for Ryzen 3000 Show Promise With Ryzen 3000 approaching, more details are starting to emerge about the new lineup and processors from AMD. Due to the unannounced nature of these processors, you have to take everything with a grain of salt. The leak comes courtesy of Singaporean retailer Bizgram.…
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AMD Shows Off Ryzen 3 and Zen 2 at CES Keynote
AMD Will Bring Ryzen 3000 With Zen 2 in Mid 2019 During their CES keynote today, AMD revealed their new Radeon VII graphics card. Beyond the new Vega 2 GPU, the company also talked gaming. Key to the company gaming push is, of course, a strong CPU. As part of…
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AMD May Not Be Using Chiplets For Ryzen 3000
AMD May Be Reserving Chiplets for EPYC and HEDT Late last year, AMD unveiled their new designs for 2019 and forwards. Chief among them was the new Rome platform for the enterprise. The company debuted the new design with 2 new features. First was the new Zen 2 architecture…
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Linux Adds AMD Rome and Zen 2 Support
Linux Integrating AMD Platform QoS Back in November, AMD debuted their new Zen 2 architecture. The new chips will offer a massive boost in performance, building on Zen and Zen+. To achieve the performance numbers, AMD has made a number of major changes to the underlying designs. Ahead of launch next…
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AMD Affiliate Teases Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 5 3600X
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 5 3600X Named Just a while back, at their own event, AMD revealed some new details for upcoming processors. One of the big highlights was the reveal of the new Zen 2 architecture. While details a quite slim, the new architecture will arrive in…
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AMD Debuts New Chiplet Design For Scalability
AMD Reveals Scalable Chiplet Design One of the struggles of high core counts is communication between cores and outside the CPU. This problem is one that AMD has been grappling with since the launch of Zen. With up to 32 cores and now 64 core designs, the company has had…
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