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Brandon Hill - Mon, Jul 15, 2019
Updated 7/15/2019 @ 2:12pm
AMD CEO Lisa Su today confirmed Frank Azor's move and welcomed him on his first official day at work:
Extremely happy to welcome @AzorFrank on his very first day @AMD. Frank is a powerhouse in the industry...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Jul 15, 2019
Upgrading to a brand-spanking-new Ryzen 3000 series processor is about as easy as it gets, thanks in large part to AMD recycling its AM4 socket for another around. All that is required in some instances is a BIOS update. Be that as it may...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Jul 14, 2019
Some early benchmarks of Intel's not-yet-released Core i9-9900KS processor have popped up, with comparison figures to AMD's recently launched Ryzen 7 3800X. It is a fitting cage fight, as both processors sport 8 physical cores and 16...
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Brandon Hill - Fri, Jul 12, 2019
AMD's newly launched Radeon RX 5700 Series of graphics cards are squarely aimed at the mid-range segment of the gaming market, and they offer solid performance and attractive price points. However, it appears that AMD will soon have a...
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Brandon Hill - Fri, Jul 12, 2019
Updated 7/12/2019
AMD has provided us with the following statement with regards to Destiny 2 issues with Ryzen 3000 processors:
AMD has identified the root cause and implemented a BIOS fix for an issue impacting the ability to run...
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Brandon Hill - Fri, Jul 12, 2019
Could it be the end of the line for AMD's Radeon VII flagship consumer graphics card? That might indeed be the case according to a new report making the rounds late this week.
According to the report, the Radeon VII has been has...
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Marco Chiappetta - Thu, Jul 11, 2019
Hot on the heels of the release of AMD’s Ryzen 3000 series processors and Navi-based Radeon RX 5700 series, we’ve connected with the VP and General Manager of the Radeon Business Unit, Scott Herkelman, to discuss the launch, get a few...
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Brandon Hill - Thu, Jul 11, 2019
It's been a pretty big week for AMD with the launch of both its Ryzen 3000 family of Zen 2 processors and Radeon RX 5700 series of graphics cards based on its next generation Navi GPU architecture. To help us sort out this abundance of...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jul 10, 2019
Famed overclocker der8auer is known for posting de-lidding videos, whereby he strips the integrated heatspreader (IHS) off a CPU to check out what's underneath (solder or grease). This time around, however, he did something different. The...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jul 10, 2019
For the first time in a very long time, Intel finds itself in a real dogfight with AMD across the board in the consumer sector, from budget CPUs all the way up to enthusiast-grade processors. Not to be outdone by the recent Ryzen launch...
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Brandon Hill - Tue, Jul 09, 2019
With AMD's new Ryzen 3000 processors making the rounds, we're seeing support from the company's hardware partners who are delivering fresh products including a slew of new X570 motherboards and new DDR4 memory kits. G.Skill is jumping into...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jul 09, 2019
Following the retail launch of AMD's Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon RX 5700 cards over the weekend, there are a spattering of models available to purchase, but none so far that use custom cooling designs. That is going to change. The...
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Brandon Hill - Mon, Jul 08, 2019
AMD's third-generation Ryzen processors are finally here, and they deliver on nearly all of the promises made during the company's Computex 2019 announcement. All of AMD's Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 9 processors come with a Wraith Prism cooler in...
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Brandon Hill - Mon, Jul 08, 2019
As you already know, yesterday was a big day for AMD. Not only did the company officially launch its Ryzen 3000 family of desktop processors (which performed admirably in our tests), but also its all-new 7nm Radeon RX 5700 family of...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Jul 08, 2019
The initial flurry of Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon RX 5700 graphics cards that are available at retail sites like Amazon and Newegg are all based on AMD's reference design, with the stock blower-style cooling shroud. Navi cards with custom...
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Marco Chiappetta - Sun, Jul 07, 2019
The Zen 2-based AMD Ryzen 3000 series is easily one of the most anticipated product launches in the PC space in recent memory. AMD has essentially promised to address virtually all of the perceived shortcomings of the original Zen-based Ryzen processors, with the Ryzen 3000 series, while...
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Marco Chiappetta - Sun, Jul 07, 2019
AMD has been talking about its next-generation Navi GPU architecture for ages. It was over 3 years ago that we first mentioned Navi here on the HotHardware, and since then there has been a slow, steady stream of information disseminated to the public, leading up the last month’s big...
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Brandon Hill - Fri, Jul 05, 2019
Updated 7/5/2019 @ 11:14pm
AMD has officially confirmed the updated pricing posted in our original article below.
AMD was sittin' pretty with its Radeon RX 5700 series of graphics cards which were first announced back in early June. At...
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Brandon Hill - Fri, Jul 05, 2019
Earlier this week, we reported on a smoking deal for a second-generation AMD Ryzen 7 2700X processor, which could be had for a low $199. The Ryzen 7 2700X is AMD's current consumer flagship desktop processor, but it will soon be eclipsed...
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Brandon Hill - Thu, Jul 04, 2019
Sony took the unprecedented step of spilling the beans on quite a bit about of information regarding its upcoming PlayStation 5 console more than a year ahead of its official release. In an April interview, Sony revealed that the PS5 will...
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Brandon Hill - Thu, Jul 04, 2019
If you're looking to purchase a new Ryzen processor or a Radeon graphics cards, we've got some good news for you today. AMD has partnered up with Microsoft to gift customers 3 months of Xbox Game Pass for PC with the purchase of qualified...
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Brandon Hill - Wed, Jul 03, 2019
AMD is just days away from launching its third-generation Ryzen 3000 processors which are based on 7nm Zen 2 architecture. With this in mind, retailers are trying to clear out their existing inventory of second-generation Ryzen processors...
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