Ryzen 5 2600 Shows Impressive Performance Gains Over Ryzen 5 1600
AMD’s upcoming 12nm Ryzen refresh (known as Zen+) will be an interesting one, with the company touting improvements in clock speeds, soldered IHS and the inclusion of Precision Boost 2. In theory at least, this will help AMD fend off Intel’s Coffee Lake series of processors until AMD can put out the next generation Zen […]
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Benchmark Leaks Out Early | Rumor
AMD have pressured Intel considerably in the almost year since the Ryzen processors debuted on store shelves, and the company aren’t stopping there. Ahead of the release of the die-shrunk versions of the Ryzen CPUs in April, we’re seeing AMD release a variety of Ryzen + Vega powered APUs. Prior the official review embargo date […]
AMD Snowy Owl Epyc 3000 Series Specs & Details Leaked
The first solid details of AMD’s Snowy Owl platform have found their way onto the internet. Snowy Owl is a platform based on an embedded Epyc server processor and is generally aimed at the networking and communications module. The iBase MBN806 motherboard sports an Epyc 3201 SoC which operates at 8 cores and no SMT […]
AMD Earnings Call ‘Hardened’ Zen, Zen 2 Tapeout & Vega 7nm and Machine Learning
In the technology world, you’re only as good as the last product you released; and fortunately for AMD, their current product offerings are pretty darn competitive. AMD have disclosed the results of their Q4 2017 financial results, and there’s definitely a sense that the company is on an upward trajectory. Speaking in broad terms, AMD […]
AMD Ryzen CPU Pictured for the First Time
Another day, another AMD Ryzen piece of news. This time, Videocardz.com managed to get their hands on the first pictures of the new Ryzen processors, in their ready-to-ship form. As well as photos of the front of the CPU, which shows that AMD are sticking with the logo for the final design, we also have […]
Exclusive Interview With AMD’s Robert Hallock on Ryzen | Architecture, Performance & Chip Details
In the next few months, AMD will release their Ryzen range of processors, threatening to a total shake-up of the gaming and enthusiast processor space. Ryzen sports a radically different design to AMD’s current range of CPUs, overhauling cache systems, introducing SMT and adding in advanced code prediction technologies. AMD claim’s the culmination of their […]
AMD Ryzen Details Leak – Zen For Desktop | 8 Cores, 3.4Ghz + & Full Overclocking Support
Because of how close we are to the New Horizon event, leaks and details popping up were inevitable. Today, we finally have confirmation that AMD’s desktop lineup of Zen Processors (which run on the Summit Ridge AM4 platform) will be named ‘Rzyen’. Ryzen appears to be a complete monster, with the top of the line […]
AMD Trademark ‘Ryzen’ & ‘ThreadRipper’ – Is It Part of Zen ?
The AMD rumor mill has been busy of late, but not quite as busy as AMD themselves. The company are planning to enter 2017 with a bang, fully replacing its processor lineup with Zen and readying to release Vega, which is the follow up to their highly successful Polaris range of graphics cards. But AMD […]