June 12, 2019

AMD specific news

AMD announces 16-core Ryzen, Radeon RX 5700 at E3 (Proactive)edit
AMDs 16-core 7nm CPU blows minds (Proactive)edit

At Computex, AMD had promised to share further details about its third generation Ryzen CPUs during E3. Keeping true to its promise, the company shared data that suggests that its new 7nm processors would not only cheaper and more power efficient, but will be able to compete with Intel’s very best in gaming performance as well.

Publication: Asian Age (Mumbai) Asian Age (Delhi)

AMDs 16-core 7nm CPU blows minds (Proactive)edit

At Computex, AMD had promised to share further details about its third generation Ryzen CPUs during E3. Keeping true to its promise, the company shared data that suggests that its new 7nm processors would not only cheaper and more power efficient, but will be able to compete with Intel’s very best in gaming performance as well.

Publication: Deccan Chronicle (Bangalore) Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Becomes the Fastest 16-Core CPU, Beating the $1,900 Intel Core i9-9960Xedit

AMD’s new 16-core CPU flagship, the Ryzen 9 3950X is the world’s first consumer processor with such a high thread count. It is set to redefine the high-end consumer market, blurring the lines between the HEDT and mainstream space. With a core clock of up to 4.7GHz, it is set to offer incredible single thread as well as multi-thread performance, shattering many records in the process.

Publication: Techquila

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Confirmed to Feature 64 ROPs: Architecture Briefedit

AMD “Navi 10” is a very different GPU from the “Vega 10,” or indeed the “Polaris 10.” The GPU sees the introduction of the new RDNA graphics architecture, which is the first big graphics architecture change on an AMD GPU in nearly a decade. AMD had in 2011 released its Graphics CoreNext (GCN) architecture, and successive generations of GPUs since then, brought generational improvements to GCN, all the way up to “Vega.” At the heart of RDNA is its brand new Compute Unit (CU), which AMD redesigned to increase IPC, or single-thread performance.

Publication: Techquila

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Beats NVIDIA RTX 2070, Radeon RX 5700 Trumps the RTX 2060, No Ray-Tracingedit

AMD officially announced the 7nm Navi GPUs last night, namely the Radeon RX 5700 and the RX 5700 XT slated to go up against NVIDIA’s RTX 2060 and 2070, respectively. These GPUs are the first to feature AMD’s RDNA GPU architecture, set to succeed GCN (at least in the gaming space).

Publication: Techquila

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, RX 5700 & Navi 10 GPU Chip Pictured Up Closeedit

Here are some of the first clear pictures of the Radeon RX 5700 XT and RX 5700 AMD launched on Monday. The two cards are based on the new 7 nm “Navi 10” silicon that implements AMD’s latest RDNA architecture. The reference-design RX 5700 XT sports a brand new premium design with a ridged metal cooler shroud studded with an illuminated Radeon logo on top, a second logo at its front face, and a matching back-plate.

Publication: Tech PowerUp

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary Edition Pictured – Gold and Black Color Schemeedit

You’ve heard of it, and now you’ll see it. AMD’s introducing a commemorative edition of their RX 5700 XT graphics card, which brings back the company’s XT suffix to video card performance grading (wondering if an XTX video card will eventually make its appearance…) – and a new, black and gold color scheme. The RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary Edition will feature increased clocks over their counterparts, with an up to 1980 MHz Boost clock, 1830 MHz Game Clock, and 1680 MHz base clock (compared to 1905 MHz, 1755 MHz and 1605 MHz for the non-anniversary edition.

Publication: Tech PowerUp

AMD brand mentions

ASUS Announces New AMD Ryzen-Powered Gaming Machinesedit

By embracing emerging technologies and new platforms, ASUS has been able to create a variety of dynamic machines that deliver on gaming fundamentals in streamlined packages. The latest Ryzen mobile APUs have also boosted the TUF Gaming and ROG Zephyrus laptop lineups. The new TUF Gaming FX505DV raises the bar with a 144Hz/3ms display and a GeForce RTX™2060 GPU tuned for fast-paced gameplay, and the sleek ROG Zephyrus G GA502 brings an ultraslim form factor and long battery life to a wider audience.

Publication: IT Nerd

Samsung Close To Bagging Snapdragon 865 Fabrication Order From Qualcomm, Mass Production Could Start in 2019 Endedit

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) previewed a new 43-inch gaming monitor and the world’s first with Display Stream Compression (DSC) technology at the AMD “Next Horizon Gaming” event at E3 2019. Display Stream Compression technology is an industry-wide compression standard for transporting ultra-high definition video streams across a single interface at high speed with no perceptible loss of visual quality.

Publication: Mysmartprice

Asus VivoBook 15 X512 review: Impressive performance for reasonable priceedit

But if you want to spend money on a good expensive ultrabook, you can look at the ZenBook 13 with the Core i5 processor for a similar price with better ergonomics and more than enough performance. HP’s Envy x360 also offers AMD power along with a convertible tablet-laptop form factor.

Publication: India Today

BIOSTAR Shows off AM4 X570 Motherboard, CPU on Board Solutions, IPC and More at COMPUTEX 2019edit

BIOSTAR attracted huge crowds with the latest products during COMPUTEX 2019. The announcement of AMD’s 3rd gen Ryzen 3000 series, was welcomed by the first public appearance of the BIOSTAR RACING X570GT8, which has 3 x PCI-e 4.0 slots, dual BIOS and will support the Razer Chroma RGB lighting system.

Publication: ITVoice

 

Acer Announces Support for New 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen Desktop Processors and AMD Radeon RX 5700 Graphics Cardsedit

Acer announced support for new 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ desktop processors at AMD’s Next Horizon Gaming event at E3 in Los Angeles today. Acer showcased the Predator Orion 3000 gaming desktop powered by new “Zen 2” core architecture-based 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen desktop processors and the new AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 graphics cards based on the new AMD RDNA gaming architecture, in addition to the Nitro 50 gaming desktop powered by 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen desktop processors.

Publication: Digital Conquerer Market Cheetah

IS THIS EVEN REAL?edit

Last week at WWDC, their annual conference for developers, Apple unveiled iOS 13 and its newest line of hardware, and the reactions from the campus have been mixed. While we’re really excited about the new iOS which has new features like a revamped Photos app and the Dark Mode, it’s the prices of their new hardware that have left us flabbergasted. The new Mac Pro, which packs in an Intel Xeon W processor, 32 GB RAM and an AMD Radeon Pro 580X GPU, will cost $6,000. That is approximately Rs 4,17,900!

Publication: The Telegraph – T2

Alleged ASUS AMD X570 Motherboard Price-list Paints a Horror Storyedit

A reliable source based in Taiwan shared with us the price-list of upcoming AMD Ryzen 3000 X570 chipset motherboards by leading manufacturer ASUS. These MSRP prices in U.S. Dollars paint a grim picture of these boards being significantly pricier than previous-generation motherboards based on the AMD X470 chipset.

Publication: Tech PowerUp

Asus impresses gamers with new 43-inch monitor at E3 2019edit

Gamers usually complain of eye strain and sluggish performance, but at times fail to understand that the display department plays the most vital role in visual performance and gaming experience. Gaming can get smoother if you have the right mix of powerful hardware and a compatible display. While, most often, the CPU-GPU departments are usually taken care of with upgrades and alike, the monitor is usually ignored. To address true play pleasure, Asus ROG showcased a new 43-incher gaming monitor that boasts DSC (Display Stream Compression) and AMD’s Radeon FreeSync 2 HDR technologies that promise better performance along with smoother graphics that’s easy on the eye too.

Publication: Stuff NCN 

ASUS Republic of Gamers Previews World’s First Monitor with Display Stream Compression Technology at E3 2019edit

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today previewed a new 43-inch gaming monitor and the world’s first with Display Stream Compression (DSC) technology at the AMD “Next Horizon Gaming” event at E3 2019. Display Stream Compression technology is an industry-wide compression standard for transporting ultra-high definition video streams across a single interface at high speed with no perceptible loss of visual quality.

Publication: IT Voice

ASUS Republic of Gamers Previews World’s First Monitor with Display Stream Compression Technology at E3 2019edit

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today previewed a new 43-inch gaming monitor and the world’s first with Display Stream Compression (DSC) technology at the AMD “Next Horizon Gaming” event at E3 2019. Display Stream Compression technology is an industry-wide compression standard for transporting ultra-high definition video streams across a single interface at high speed with no perceptible loss of visual quality.

Publication: Click IT News

Competition in news

New Intel Unite Cloud Service Makes Enterprise Collaboration Accessible for Organizations of All Sizesedit

Intel launched the Intel Unite® Cloud Service, which enables choice in deployment and management of Intel Unite solution for organizations of all sizes, from large enterprise to small businesses. Customers now have the ability to choose whether to host Intel Unite solution on premise or in the cloud to modernize their collaboration environment.

Publication: IT Voice

Partner in news

Asus VivoBook 15 X512 review: Impressive performance for reasonable priceedit

But if you want to spend money on a good expensive ultrabook, you can look at the ZenBook 13 with the Core i5 processor for a similar price with better ergonomics and more than enough performance. HP’s Envy x360 also offers AMD power along with a convertible tablet-laptop form factor.

Publication: India Today

Asus impresses gamers with new 43-inch monitor at E3 2019edit

Gamers usually complain of eye strain and sluggish performance, but at times fail to understand that the display department plays the most vital role in visual performance and gaming experience. Gaming can get smoother if you have the right mix of powerful hardware and a compatible display. While, most often, the CPU-GPU departments are usually taken care of with upgrades and alike, the monitor is usually ignored. To address true play pleasure, Asus ROG showcased a new 43-incher gaming monitor that boasts DSC (Display Stream Compression) and AMD’s Radeon FreeSync 2 HDR technologies that promise better performance along with smoother graphics that’s easy on the eye too.

Publication: Stuff NCN 

ASUS Republic of Gamers Previews World’s First Monitor with Display Stream Compression Technology at E3 2019edit

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today previewed a new 43-inch gaming monitor and the world’s first with Display Stream Compression (DSC) technology at the AMD “Next Horizon Gaming” event at E3 2019. Display Stream Compression technology is an industry-wide compression standard for transporting ultra-high definition video streams across a single interface at high speed with no perceptible loss of visual quality.

Publication: IT Voice

ASUS Republic of Gamers Previews World’s First Monitor with Display Stream Compression Technology at E3 2019edit

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today previewed a new 43-inch gaming monitor and the world’s first with Display Stream Compression (DSC) technology at the AMD “Next Horizon Gaming” event at E3 2019. Display Stream Compression technology is an industry-wide compression standard for transporting ultra-high definition video streams across a single interface at high speed with no perceptible loss of visual quality.

Publication: Click IT News

Industry news

How India can be a skilled nation by 2030 and why it is importantedit

As the new government settles in, one of its early agendas would be to get the skill development roadmap for the next five years right. It is an opportune moment to conduct an assessment of the past decade of skill development and contribute to discussion for future policy initiatives. The first National Policy on Skill Development launched in 2009 marked the beginning of competency-based skill development in the country.

Publication: The Financial Express

Engineering-R&D beats business process managementedit

Engineering and R&D (ER&D) services and products are the fastest growing segments of the tech industry in India today. Together, they are also now bigger than the business process management (BPM) segment, prompting some to say it’s time to change the industry nomenclature from IT-BPM to IT-ER&D.

Publication: The Times of India

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