March 19, 2020

AMD specific news

HP Pavilion Gaming 15 AMD review: Solid gaming power now more affordable (PROACTIVE)edit

HP has been pushing hard in the gaming laptop industry with its Pavilion Gaming series and unlike the competition, it has tried to maintain its own identity. The Pavilion Gaming notebooks appeal to a different class of users those users who want the best performance without compromising on build quality and design at a price that does not burn the wallet. HP updated the series last year with the 9th Gen Intel processors and now, it has introduced a couple of AMD powered models as well.

Publication: India Today 

Dell G5 Gaming Laptop blessed with Ryzen Techedit

The new Dell G5 gaming laptop will be blessed with Ryzen tech. The two companies joined forces in order to create the Dell G5 special edition lineup of gaming notebooks. Dell over the years has built up a decent reputation when it comes to high-end gaming notebooks. The Alienware is one of their products that has a small cult following. While the Alienware is still around and on the shelves, Dell went further to work on something bigger and better this time.

Publication: SegmentNext

AMD Ryzen Mobile 4000 Series Detailed; New Ryzen 9 Gaming CPUs Announced (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD talked a little about its upcoming 4000-series Ryzen Mobile laptop processors at its CES 2020 keynote in January this year. The lineup has now been detailed, and two new halo products, the Ryzen 9 4900H and Ryzen 9 4900HS for gaming laptops have been announced. The company will be looking to boost its presence in the laptop market which has been dominated by Intel for over a decade now.

Publication: NewsTower

AMD Provides New Laptop Computer Processors To Its Ryzen 4000 7nm Collection (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD has added new Ryzen 4000 Mobile Renoir processors for laptops to its portfolio. The new additions embody – the Ryzen 9 4900H and the 4900HS. AMD’s Ryzen 4000 collection additionally consists of the Ryzen U-Series, designed for ultra-portable laptops, and different members of the Ryzen H-Series — the six-core Ryzen 5 4600H and the 8-core Ryzen 7 4800H. AMD unveiled the Ryzen 4000 CPUs on the CES 2020 and these two are simply the brand new additions to the household.

Publication: Enter21st

AMD Announced Ryzen 9 4000H APUs for Mobility Segment (PROACTIVE)edit

The Ryzen 7 4000H series APUs have dominated the benchmark chart so far. While AMD is doing good enough, it does not plan on stopping. Just yesterday, AMD announced Ryzen 9 4000H APUs for the mobility segment. While the Ryzen 7 lineup has the public on their feet, the Red team announces another APU. The newly unveiled Ryzen 9 4000H APUs may be the top of the line APUs in the mobile segment. At the moment, this lineup consists of two processors. The first processor is a 45W standard H model and the second is an HS at 35W.

Publication: SegmentNext

AMD Announces Amd Ryzen 9 4900H and 4900HS (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD is declaring two new PC CPUs early today: the AMD Ryzen 9 4900H and the 4900HS. The chips are the best top-performing members from AMD’s new 4000 mobile series, which depends on the organization’s 7nm Zen 2 engineering, and they mean to take on Intel’s Core i9 PC line. You should see them in new workstations beginning this up and coming spring. The chips are intended to control desktop class gaming and profitability in laptops.

Publication: Gamer Rewind 

Acer Shadow Knight 5 will be equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 processoredit

Acer posted on Twitter about its upcoming gamebook, the Shadow Knight 5. Acer announced that its new gamebook is equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 processor and GTX 1650 Ti graphics card. AMD announced the full lineup of the Ryzen 4000 series on March 16, 2020. The Ryzen 4000 outperforms Intel’s laptop CPU offerings on multi-threaded performance or graphics performance. On the other side, the GTX 1650 Ti has not been announced by Nvidia yet.

Publication: Scoop Whoop 

XBOX SERIES Xedit

Speces are scarce, but AMD is on processor/graphics duty and it will use rapid GDDRG memory. Far more exciting is Microsoft’s claim that the Series X will support 8K gaming at up to 120fps with a variable refresh rate. This simulates lighting in the most realistic way yet, so enviornments look true to life because being reminded of the real world is what everyone wants when playing video games. Sony’s PS5 is expected to go pretty much toe to toe in the speces stakes, although leaked benchmarks suggest the Series X wins by 12 teraflops to 9 (with a teraflop measuring theoretical measuring theoretical performance).

Publication: Stuff

ALL-AMD gaming buffetedit

The sole purpose of any Ryzen-powered laptop is to bring down its price, but you still can’t get a capable 1080p gaming laptop around the Rs.75,000 mark.. until Now. The pricing is a bit confusing as MSI’s MRP pegs the device at Rs.99,990, but you can get it for Rs.74,990 online, so the pricing makes sense.

Publication: Stuff India

Xbox Series X includes 1TB SSD expansion cardsedit

M icrosoft has announced that the Xbox Series X will be using a custom AMD Zen 2 CPU with eight cores at 3.8GHz each and a custom AMD RNDA 2 GPU with 12 teraflops and 52 compute units at 1.825GHz each, coming with 16GB of GDDR6 RAM with a 1TB custom NVME SSD storage drive. Microsoft is targetting overall performance at 4K 60fps, up to 120fps.

Publication: Telangana Today 

Competition in news

Acer Shadow Knight 5 will be equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 processoredit

Acer posted on Twitter about its upcoming gamebook, the Shadow Knight 5. Acer announced that its new gamebook is equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 processor and GTX 1650 Ti graphics card. AMD announced the full lineup of the Ryzen 4000 series on March 16, 2020. The Ryzen 4000 outperforms Intel’s laptop CPU offerings on multi-threaded performance or graphics performance. On the other side, the GTX 1650 Ti has not been announced by Nvidia yet.

Publication: Scoop Whoop 

Partner in news

HP Pavilion Gaming 15 AMD review: Solid gaming power now more affordable (PROACTIVE)edit

HP has been pushing hard in the gaming laptop industry with its Pavilion Gaming series and unlike the competition, it has tried to maintain its own identity. The Pavilion Gaming notebooks appeal to a different class of users those users who want the best performance without compromising on build quality and design at a price that does not burn the wallet. HP updated the series last year with the 9th Gen Intel processors and now, it has introduced a couple of AMD powered models as well.

Publication: India Today 

Dell G5 Gaming Laptop blessed with Ryzen Techedit

The new Dell G5 gaming laptop will be blessed with Ryzen tech. The two companies joined forces in order to create the Dell G5 special edition lineup of gaming notebooks. Dell over the years has built up a decent reputation when it comes to high-end gaming notebooks. The Alienware is one of their products that has a small cult following. While the Alienware is still around and on the shelves, Dell went further to work on something bigger and better this time.

Publication: SegmentNext

Acer Shadow Knight 5 will be equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 processoredit

Acer posted on Twitter about its upcoming gamebook, the Shadow Knight 5. Acer announced that its new gamebook is equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 processor and GTX 1650 Ti graphics card. AMD announced the full lineup of the Ryzen 4000 series on March 16, 2020. The Ryzen 4000 outperforms Intel’s laptop CPU offerings on multi-threaded performance or graphics performance. On the other side, the GTX 1650 Ti has not been announced by Nvidia yet.

Publication: Scoop Whoop 

Sony PS4 vs PS5 Hardware – Predicting the Next Generation of Console Gamingedit

With the upcoming PS5’s specs finally revealed by Sony, it’s time to compare it to the current-gen PS4. While we still haven’t seen any real gameplay on the PS5, the numbers that were revealed at Sony’s announcement sure have us intrigued. This PS4 vs PS5 comparison is in no way 100% accurate, as there are multiple factors that go into a console’s design and architecture beyond pure numbers. With that said, let’s see what improvements Sony has made over the last generation of PlayStation console.

Publication: TechQuila

Samsung expects higher chip sales despite coronavirusedit

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday the coronavirus pandemic would hurt sales of smartphones and consumer electronics this year, while demand from data centers would fuel a recovery in memory chip markets. Samsung Galaxy A8+ in IndiaSamsung Electronics CEO Kim Ki-nam said the coronavirus and U.S.-China trade disputes were casting a shadow over the outlook for the South Korean tech giant, whose Galaxy smartphones vie with Apple’s iPhones for global dominance.

Publication: Telecomlead

Google appoints Karan Bajwa as Managing Director for India Cloud businessedit

Google on Wednesday appointed long-time industry veteran Karan Bajwa as Managing Director of Google Cloud in India. A senior leader with over three decades of leadership experience, Bajwa will be responsible for driving all revenue and go-to-market operations for Google Cloud’s extensive solution portfolio that includes Google Cloud Platform and G Suite in the country. “His experience will be a tremendous asset to Google Cloud’s business, our partners and our customers as we embark on this next phase of growth,” Rick Harshman, Managing Director of Google Cloud in Asia Pacific, said in a statement.

Publication: Business Standard 

Dell Technologies Launches Its First Atal Tinkering Lab in Mumbaiedit

As part of its global efforts to support innovation enabling human progress, Dell Technologies in partnership with NITI Aayog, Hope and Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the launch of its first ‘Atal Tinkering Lab’ in Mumbai at Rajda Municipal School (BMC), Borivali. Through this partnership, together Dell Technologies’ and NITI Aayog have impacted more than 1,33,000 students to foster innovation and entrepreneurial mindset from a very young age.

Publication: Business Wire 

Apple announces new MacBook Air 2020 with magic keyboard and faster performanceedit

Apple just announced the MacBook Air 2020 with significant improvements across the board. The new MacBook Air is priced starting from USD 999 (Approx. Rs 74,200) with a USD 100 discount for educational customers. Apple also promises big gains in performance over previous-generation MacBook Air laptops.

Publication: Moneycontrol

XBOX SERIES Xedit

Speces are scarce, but AMD is on processor/graphics duty and it will use rapid GDDRG memory. Far more exciting is Microsoft’s claim that the Series X will support 8K gaming at up to 120fps with a variable refresh rate. This simulates lighting in the most realistic way yet, so enviornments look true to life because being reminded of the real world is what everyone wants when playing video games. Sony’s PS5 is expected to go pretty much toe to toe in the speces stakes, although leaked benchmarks suggest the Series X wins by 12 teraflops to 9 (with a teraflop measuring theoretical measuring theoretical performance).

Publication: Stuff

ALL-AMD gaming buffetedit

The sole purpose of any Ryzen-powered laptop is to bring down its price, but you still can’t get a capable 1080p gaming laptop around the Rs.75,000 mark.. until Now. The pricing is a bit confusing as MSI’s MRP pegs the device at Rs.99,990, but you can get it for Rs.74,990 online, so the pricing makes sense.

Publication: Stuff India

Windows 10 now runs on 1 billion devicesedit

T ech giant Microsoft has an- nounced that there are now over a billion active devices running Windows 10 worldwide. “We are delighted to announce that over one billion people have chosen Windows 10 across 200 countries resulting in more than one billion active Windows 10 devices. We couldn’t be more grateful to our customers, partners and employees for helping us get here,” Yusuf Mehdi, corporate vice-president, Modern Life, Search and Devices, Microsoft, said.

Publication: Telangana Today 

Xbox Series X includes 1TB SSD expansion cardsedit

M icrosoft has announced that the Xbox Series X will be using a custom AMD Zen 2 CPU with eight cores at 3.8GHz each and a custom AMD RNDA 2 GPU with 12 teraflops and 52 compute units at 1.825GHz each, coming with 16GB of GDDR6 RAM with a 1TB custom NVME SSD storage drive. Microsoft is targetting overall performance at 4K 60fps, up to 120fps.

Publication: Telangana Today 

Industry news

Esports – Virtual world races to fill sporting void left by Coronavirusedit

The coronavirus has brought sport to a standstill but the virtual world is seizing the opportunity to fill the void, with athletes rushing to join online gamers as demand and viewing figures soars. Darren Cox, President and CEO of Torque Esports and founder of ‘the-race’ website that organised an all-star race last Sunday after the Australian Formula One Grand Prix was cancelled, has never seen anything like this.

Publication: The Times of India 

Samsung expects higher chip sales despite coronavirusedit

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday the coronavirus pandemic would hurt sales of smartphones and consumer electronics this year, while demand from data centers would fuel a recovery in memory chip markets. Samsung Galaxy A8+ in IndiaSamsung Electronics CEO Kim Ki-nam said the coronavirus and U.S.-China trade disputes were casting a shadow over the outlook for the South Korean tech giant, whose Galaxy smartphones vie with Apple’s iPhones for global dominance.

Publication: Telecomlead

Google appoints Karan Bajwa as Managing Director for India Cloud businessedit

Google on Wednesday appointed long-time industry veteran Karan Bajwa as Managing Director of Google Cloud in India. A senior leader with over three decades of leadership experience, Bajwa will be responsible for driving all revenue and go-to-market operations for Google Cloud’s extensive solution portfolio that includes Google Cloud Platform and G Suite in the country. “His experience will be a tremendous asset to Google Cloud’s business, our partners and our customers as we embark on this next phase of growth,” Rick Harshman, Managing Director of Google Cloud in Asia Pacific, said in a statement.

Publication: Business Standard 

Dell Technologies Launches Its First Atal Tinkering Lab in Mumbaiedit

As part of its global efforts to support innovation enabling human progress, Dell Technologies in partnership with NITI Aayog, Hope and Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the launch of its first ‘Atal Tinkering Lab’ in Mumbai at Rajda Municipal School (BMC), Borivali. Through this partnership, together Dell Technologies’ and NITI Aayog have impacted more than 1,33,000 students to foster innovation and entrepreneurial mindset from a very young age.

Publication: Business Wire 

Windows 10 now runs on 1 billion devicesedit

T ech giant Microsoft has an- nounced that there are now over a billion active devices running Windows 10 worldwide. “We are delighted to announce that over one billion people have chosen Windows 10 across 200 countries resulting in more than one billion active Windows 10 devices. We couldn’t be more grateful to our customers, partners and employees for helping us get here,” Yusuf Mehdi, corporate vice-president, Modern Life, Search and Devices, Microsoft, said.

Publication: Telangana Today 

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