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8-year-old Radeon Beats Nvidia Chips in Doom Eternal
Hardware Unboxed conducted a benchmark of older GPUs in Doom Eternal. It turned out that AMD chipsets are winning against equally aged GeForce, and the 2012 Radeon HD 7970 performs better than its much younger competitors.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
March 31, 2020
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS is the Best Portable CPU on the Market
Reviews of the first laptop to feature an AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS CPU - the ROG Zephyrus G14 - leave no doubt: this is a real breakthrough. For the first time ever, AMD has created a processor dedicated to portable computers that clearly beats competitive products in its class.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 31, 2020
Hacker Stole Data of AMD's Xbox Series X GPU and New Radeons
AMD has confirmed that data related to, e.g. the Arden chipset, which will power the Xbox Series X console, has been stolen.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
March 26, 2020
Benchmark Reveals Performance of Intel Tiger Lake CPU and Xe GPU
Benchmarks of Intel's Tiger Lake line of Tiger Lake GPUs with Xe chipse have appeared on the web. The unit performs better than competing AMD solutions with integrated Vega GPUs.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 25, 2020
New GPU From AMD With DirectX 12 Ultimate Support and Raytracing
AMD has announced that its new GPU will be fully compatible with DirectX 12 Ultimate libraries. This also means that RDNA 2 architecture will support raytracing.
hardware & software
Konrad Serafinski
March 21, 2020
New Cooling in GPUs From AMD
AMD has decided to change cooling in the new generation 2 RDNA-based graphics cards. Things are to become quieter and much cooler from now on.
hardware & software
March 7, 2020
109 million of PS4 vs. 41 million of Xbox One - AMD on Console Sales
AMD has announced that a total of more than 150 million PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles have been delivered to the stores. By comparing this data with the information disclosed by Sony, we know that sales of Microsoft's device are about 41 million.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 6, 2020
Intel Core i9-10900K Comparable to AMD Ryzen 9 3900X in Benchmark
Several leaks have appeared on the web, concerning new Intel flagships - Core i9-10900K and mobile Core i9-10980HK. It looks like the units will be able to challenge AMD's products.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 3, 2020
Latest AMD Drivers Fix Some of the Recently Reported Problems
The new version of Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition (20.2.2) drivers fixes some of the problems recently faced by AMD GPU users. Unfortunately, freezing can still occur in some cases.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
February 29, 2020
Radeon RX 5950 XT May be a Monster With 24 GB RAM
A recnet leak revealed the specs of the new AMD graphics card - Radeon RX 5950 XT. The chipset may have twice the performance of last year's 5700 XT, as well as 24 gigabytes of super-fast HBM2e memory.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 25, 2020
Users Report Many Problems With AMD Radeon GPU Drivers
AMD can't handle eliminating problems with the drivers for its GPU. Many users report bugs resulting in e.g. PCs crashing.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 14, 2020
Threadripper 3990X Enables You to Play Crysis Without a GPU
Experts from Linus Tech Tips channel checked whether the latest CPU from AMD - the powerful Threadripper 3990X - can handle the first part of the Crysis series without the help of a GPU. AMD's processor came out victorious.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 11, 2020
Ryzen in MacBooks? Rumors of Collaboration Between Apple and AMD
Mentions in the source code of the latest beta version of the MacOS suggest that new computers from Apple may use AMD components. This applies to both graphics cards and CPUs.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 10, 2020
AMD Increases Its Share in the CPU Market; Ryzen Dominates on Amazon
According to a report by Mercury Research, AMD increased its share in the CPU market in 2019. The company ise doing great in almost all sectors, mainly thanks to the excellent sales of the Ryzen 3000 series CPU. The only reason to complain is the declining interest in game consoles.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
February 6, 2020
Leak: Buy Radeon GPU and Get Free Games
VideoCardz reports that AMD brings back Raise The Game sets. If you buy any of the manufacturer's GPU in the near future, you will receive a set of games as a gift, including - depending on the model - Resident Evil 3, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, Monster Hunter: World - Iceborne and/or Warcraft III: Reforged.
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Konrad Serafinski
February 1, 2020
MSI: Not Every Radeon RX 5600 XT Can be Easily Overclocked
AMD caused a lot of commotion by updating the vBIOS of Radeon RX 5600 XTs at the last minute. This decision was probably dictated by the moves of the competitors, but, as MSI claims, not every card can be made to work with higher parameters than those described before the changes.
hardware & software
Conrad Hazi
January 26, 2020
AMD Quietly Patched Security Gaps in Radeons
Radeon owners should update their graphics card drivers as soon as possible. AMD Adrenalin 20.1.1, although not mentioned in the manufacturer's list of changes, addresses four major security gaps.
hardware & software
January 25, 2020
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Reviews - Great GPU for Full HD
The launch of the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT graphics card is behind us. On this occasion, there wasa flood of reviews on the web. It shows that we are dealing with a very solid and well-priced equipment, which can become a good choice for Full HD resolution.
hardware & software
Bart Woldanski
January 22, 2020
Naughty Dog Looks for People with Knowledge About DX12 and Nvidia's GPU
Naughty Dog is looking for a graphic programmer who has knowledge about DirectX 12 and Vulkan interfaces, as well as graphics cards created by AMD and Nvidia. It is not known what project the person would be working on.
video games
Bart Swiatek
January 20, 2020
AMD Changes Specs of Radeon RX 5600 XT in Answer to Nvidia's Move
According to HKEPC, the latest GPU from AMD, Radeon RX 5600 XT, should appear on the market with slightly better specs. Its timing and memory speed has been increased. This is probably an answer to Nvidia's reduction of GeForce RTX 2060's price.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
January 18, 2020