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LG 15U40N notebook with AMD Ryzen 4000U processors spotted on Geekbenchedit
The LG laptop is seen running on the new quad-core AMD Ryzen 3 4300U and the octa-core Ryzen 7 4700U processors. Both of these APUs are based on AMD’s latest Zen 2 architecture and however, lack SMT support with just 15 W, we may see a Ryzen 5 4500U variant in future as well.
Publication: TechnoSports
AMD CFO: Zen 3 “Milan” Epyc CPUs to Ship in Q4 2020, Data Center Biz to Grow @ 20% (CAGR) for Next 3-4 Yearsedit
Speaking at the Bank of America Securities Global Technology Conference, CFO Devinder Kumar shared AMD’s expectations from the upcoming Zen 3 based Milan server processors, including the launch timeline and market growth. As far as the former is concerned, it’s almost a certainty at this point that the 3rd Gen Milan server processors will land in the fourth quarter of 2020. Based on the Zen 3 architecture, these chips are expected to come with a sizeable IPC boost, better single-threaded performance, enhanced SMT capabilities, and higher clock speeds, thanks to the more mature 7nm+ process.
Publication: Hardware Times
HP Omen 15 (2020), Pavilion Gaming 16 Laptops With Up to 10th-Gen Intel Core Processors Launchededit
HP has expanded its range of gaming laptops with the launch of a new Omen 15 and a Pavilion Gaming 16. The new Omen 15 model comes in a redesigned chassis that has a smaller footprint than the previous generation. You can also choose between Intel and AMD processors with up to 10th-generation Intel Core i7 and up to AMD Ryzen 7 amongst the options. Further, the new Omen 15 laptop offers up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM and upgraded connectivity options, including Thunderbolt 3. The Pavilion Gaming 16, on the other hand, is the company’s first 16-inch gaming laptop. It comes with up to 10th-generation Intel Core i7 processors.
Publication: Gadgets 360
Asus TUF A15, TUF A17 gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen processors launched in India: Price, specificationsedit
Asus India has just launched two new gaming laptops in India under its affordable TUF lineup. The all-new Asus TUF A15 and A17 notebooks come with the latest AMD Ryzen processors and offer a plethora of features including an RGB keyboard, 144Hz high refresh rate display and much more. Both the Asus A15 and A17 are similar-looking notebooks with different screen sizes. While the A15 comes with a 15.6-inch FullHD panel, the A17 gets a larger 17.3-inch display.
Publication: India TV
Lenovo provides Customers with an EPYC Choice in Data Center Serversedit
Lenovo Data Center Group(DCG) annoucned the launc of the Thinksystem SR645 and SR665 two-socket servers featuring enhanced performance and I/O connectivity for higher perfomance workloads.
Publication: IT Voice
AMD COVID-19 HPC Fund to Deliver Supercomputing Clusters to Researchers Combatting COVID-19 (PROACTIVE)edit
AMD and technology partner Penguin Computing Inc., a division of SMART Global Holdings, Inc., announced that New York University (NYU), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Rice University are the first universities named to receive complete AMD-powered, high-performance computing systems from the AMD HPC Fund for COVID-19 research. AMD also announced it will contribute a cloud-based system powered by AMD EPYC and AMD Radeon Instinct processors located on-site at Penguin Computing, providing remote supercomputing capabilities for selected researchers around the world.
Publication: CellIt
Best Laptops Under Rs. 20,000 To Buy In Indiaedit
Planning to buy a new laptop but short on budget? Then you have come to the right place. After doing in-depth research and analysis, we have come up with some of the best affordable laptops available in India, priced well under Rs. 20,000. The Lenovo Ideapad S145 has a regular 15.6-inch screen with an HD resolution screen and the laptop is based on the AMD-A6 processor with 4GB RAM and 1TB HDD. On the Lenovo India official website, the device retails for Rs. 20,000.
Publication: Gizbot
HP Omen 15 Gaming Laptops with AMD Ryzen 4000H CPUs starts at $999edit
When every OEM out there is releasing laptops with AMD Ryzen 4000 mobile processors, why should HP stop? HP’s Omen 15 is one of the best selling gaming laptop series by the company and they have wasted no time by upgrading to the latest AMD processors, and it was already spotted on HP UK website a month ago.
Publication: TechnoSports
ASUS ROG Strix GA15, Strix GA35 Gaming Desktops With AMD Ryzen CPUs Launched in Indiaedit
Ryzen 4000 mobile CPU and Nvidia graphics card options. The company also announced two new additions to the ROG gaming desktop lineup. The ROG Strix GA15 and the Strix GA35 gaming tower PCs come with AMD’s 3rd generation Ryzen CPUs and seem to be perfect for gamers who don’t want to go out and build a PC from scratch. Notably, these machines were first showcased at CES 2020 in January.
Publication: News 18
Asus launches AMD Ryzen 4000-powered TUF-series notebooks: Price and specsedit
Asus on Tuesday launched AMD Ryzen 4000-series powered TUF A15 and TUF A17 gaming laptops in India. Starting at Rs 60,990, the TUF A15 notebook will be available in bonfire black (FA506) and fortress gray (FA566) colours, whereas, the TUF A17 (FA706) will be available in fortress gray colour only. Along with the TUF laptops, the Taiwanese electronics maker also launched AMD Ryzen powered GA15 and GA35 desktops under its gaming ROG brand.
Publication: Business Standard
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Karnataka invites Intel to set up manufacturing unit in Mangaluru or Belagaviedit
The Karnataka government on Wednesday invited tech giant Intel to set up its manufacturing unit in the state. In a video conference with Intel, Dr C.N.Ashwath Narayan, deputy chief minister, information technology & biotechnology, science and technology minister invited the company to set up shop in Mangaluru or Belagavi, in Karnataka. “There is a port in Mangaluru while Belagavi is a few hours from a port in Goa,” he said. Intel India top executives Ananth Narayan, Jitendra Chedda, Anand Deshpande, Anajali Rao, Vice President of Vertical Solutions Kishore Ramisetty interacted with Narayan via video conference.
Publication: Livemint
Supermicro and Intel discuss 5G, four mega trendsedit
At a virtual Computex Taiwan event, Charles Liang, founder, president, CEO and chairman of the Board, Supermicro, gave a keynote address on Supermicro’s 5G leadership, edge-to-cloud solutions, and green computing initiatives. He was joined by Navin Shenoy, executive VP and GM, Data Platforms Group at Intel Corp. Charles Liang said that Supermicro has 5G solutions ready for you. All of our modules and subsystems are shareable. These include networking, CPU, memory and storage. We are able to save R&D time and resources. We are also able to make the customers’ order much quicker.
Publication: DataQuest
HP Omen 15 (2020), Pavilion Gaming 16 Laptops With Up to 10th-Gen Intel Core Processors Launchededit
HP has expanded its range of gaming laptops with the launch of a new Omen 15 and a Pavilion Gaming 16. The new Omen 15 model comes in a redesigned chassis that has a smaller footprint than the previous generation. You can also choose between Intel and AMD processors with up to 10th-generation Intel Core i7 and up to AMD Ryzen 7 amongst the options. Further, the new Omen 15 laptop offers up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM and upgraded connectivity options, including Thunderbolt 3. The Pavilion Gaming 16, on the other hand, is the company’s first 16-inch gaming laptop. It comes with up to 10th-generation Intel Core i7 processors.
Publication: Gadgets 360
Asus TUF A15, TUF A17 gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen processors launched in India: Price, specificationsedit
Asus India has just launched two new gaming laptops in India under its affordable TUF lineup. The all-new Asus TUF A15 and A17 notebooks come with the latest AMD Ryzen processors and offer a plethora of features including an RGB keyboard, 144Hz high refresh rate display and much more. Both the Asus A15 and A17 are similar-looking notebooks with different screen sizes. While the A15 comes with a 15.6-inch FullHD panel, the A17 gets a larger 17.3-inch display.
Publication: India TV
Best Laptops Under Rs. 20,000 To Buy In Indiaedit
Planning to buy a new laptop but short on budget? Then you have come to the right place. After doing in-depth research and analysis, we have come up with some of the best affordable laptops available in India, priced well under Rs. 20,000. The Lenovo Ideapad S145 has a regular 15.6-inch screen with an HD resolution screen and the laptop is based on the AMD-A6 processor with 4GB RAM and 1TB HDD. On the Lenovo India official website, the device retails for Rs. 20,000.
Publication: Gizbot
HP Omen 15 Gaming Laptops with AMD Ryzen 4000H CPUs starts at $999edit
When every OEM out there is releasing laptops with AMD Ryzen 4000 mobile processors, why should HP stop? HP’s Omen 15 is one of the best selling gaming laptop series by the company and they have wasted no time by upgrading to the latest AMD processors, and it was already spotted on HP UK website a month ago.
Publication: TechnoSports
ASUS ROG Strix GA15, Strix GA35 Gaming Desktops With AMD Ryzen CPUs Launched in Indiaedit
Ryzen 4000 mobile CPU and Nvidia graphics card options. The company also announced two new additions to the ROG gaming desktop lineup. The ROG Strix GA15 and the Strix GA35 gaming tower PCs come with AMD’s 3rd generation Ryzen CPUs and seem to be perfect for gamers who don’t want to go out and build a PC from scratch. Notably, these machines were first showcased at CES 2020 in January.
Publication: News 18
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LG 15U40N notebook with AMD Ryzen 4000U processors spotted on Geekbenchedit
The LG laptop is seen running on the new quad-core AMD Ryzen 3 4300U and the octa-core Ryzen 7 4700U processors. Both of these APUs are based on AMD’s latest Zen 2 architecture and however, lack SMT support with just 15 W, we may see a Ryzen 5 4500U variant in future as well.
Publication: TechnoSports
HP Omen 15 (2020), Pavilion Gaming 16 Laptops With Up to 10th-Gen Intel Core Processors Launchededit
HP has expanded its range of gaming laptops with the launch of a new Omen 15 and a Pavilion Gaming 16. The new Omen 15 model comes in a redesigned chassis that has a smaller footprint than the previous generation. You can also choose between Intel and AMD processors with up to 10th-generation Intel Core i7 and up to AMD Ryzen 7 amongst the options. Further, the new Omen 15 laptop offers up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM and upgraded connectivity options, including Thunderbolt 3. The Pavilion Gaming 16, on the other hand, is the company’s first 16-inch gaming laptop. It comes with up to 10th-generation Intel Core i7 processors.
Publication: Gadgets 360
Asus TUF A15, TUF A17 gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen processors launched in India: Price, specificationsedit
Asus India has just launched two new gaming laptops in India under its affordable TUF lineup. The all-new Asus TUF A15 and A17 notebooks come with the latest AMD Ryzen processors and offer a plethora of features including an RGB keyboard, 144Hz high refresh rate display and much more. Both the Asus A15 and A17 are similar-looking notebooks with different screen sizes. While the A15 comes with a 15.6-inch FullHD panel, the A17 gets a larger 17.3-inch display.
Publication: India TV
Dell Inspiron 7391 2-in-1 Laptop Review : A Tad overpriced, but a balanced offering nonethelessedit
With more and more laptop manufacturers opting for a bland, functional, and budget-conscious aesthetic when it comes to designing laptops, the Dell Inspiron 13 7391 2-in-1 stands out for being less bland, maybe even borderline intriguing. The 2-in-1 in the name stems from the fact that this is a laptop, and also a tablet. The hinge rotates nearly 360 degrees, so you can flip it all the way back for use in tablet mode, prop it up in tent mode, or just simply use the touchscreen as an additional interface in regular laptop mode.
Publication: Tech 2
Sony PlayStation 5 Event Delayed Amid US Unrestedit
Sony on Monday postponed a streamed event at which it was to showcase games tailored for new-generation PlayStation 5 consoles, stepping back amid growing unrest in US cities. The digital showcase of PS5 games had been set for Thursday. Japan-based Sony did not indicate a new date for the online presentation. “While we understand gamers worldwide are excited to see PS5 games, we do not feel that right now is a time for celebration,” the PlayStation team said in a tweeted message.
Publication: Gadgets 360
Cloud Managmenet Consistency:A key to improve technical outcomesedit
Workload mobility is not about constrained migration of a static environment. It’s about complete services that can be provisioned quickly, without freezing or shutting down a workload
Publication: IT Voice
Lenovo provides Customers with an EPYC Choice in Data Center Serversedit
Lenovo Data Center Group(DCG) annoucned the launc of the Thinksystem SR645 and SR665 two-socket servers featuring enhanced performance and I/O connectivity for higher perfomance workloads.
Publication: IT Voice
AMD COVID-19 HPC Fund to Deliver Supercomputing Clusters to Researchers Combatting COVID-19 (PROACTIVE)edit
AMD and technology partner Penguin Computing Inc., a division of SMART Global Holdings, Inc., announced that New York University (NYU), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Rice University are the first universities named to receive complete AMD-powered, high-performance computing systems from the AMD HPC Fund for COVID-19 research. AMD also announced it will contribute a cloud-based system powered by AMD EPYC and AMD Radeon Instinct processors located on-site at Penguin Computing, providing remote supercomputing capabilities for selected researchers around the world.
Publication: CellIt
Best Laptops Under Rs. 20,000 To Buy In Indiaedit
Planning to buy a new laptop but short on budget? Then you have come to the right place. After doing in-depth research and analysis, we have come up with some of the best affordable laptops available in India, priced well under Rs. 20,000. The Lenovo Ideapad S145 has a regular 15.6-inch screen with an HD resolution screen and the laptop is based on the AMD-A6 processor with 4GB RAM and 1TB HDD. On the Lenovo India official website, the device retails for Rs. 20,000.
Publication: Gizbot
HP Omen 15 Gaming Laptops with AMD Ryzen 4000H CPUs starts at $999edit
When every OEM out there is releasing laptops with AMD Ryzen 4000 mobile processors, why should HP stop? HP’s Omen 15 is one of the best selling gaming laptop series by the company and they have wasted no time by upgrading to the latest AMD processors, and it was already spotted on HP UK website a month ago.
Publication: TechnoSports
ASUS ROG Strix GA15, Strix GA35 Gaming Desktops With AMD Ryzen CPUs Launched in Indiaedit
Ryzen 4000 mobile CPU and Nvidia graphics card options. The company also announced two new additions to the ROG gaming desktop lineup. The ROG Strix GA15 and the Strix GA35 gaming tower PCs come with AMD’s 3rd generation Ryzen CPUs and seem to be perfect for gamers who don’t want to go out and build a PC from scratch. Notably, these machines were first showcased at CES 2020 in January.
Publication: News 18
Asus launches AMD Ryzen 4000-powered TUF-series notebooks: Price and specsedit
Asus on Tuesday launched AMD Ryzen 4000-series powered TUF A15 and TUF A17 gaming laptops in India. Starting at Rs 60,990, the TUF A15 notebook will be available in bonfire black (FA506) and fortress gray (FA566) colours, whereas, the TUF A17 (FA706) will be available in fortress gray colour only. Along with the TUF laptops, the Taiwanese electronics maker also launched AMD Ryzen powered GA15 and GA35 desktops under its gaming ROG brand.
Publication: Business Standard
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AMD CFO: Zen 3 “Milan” Epyc CPUs to Ship in Q4 2020, Data Center Biz to Grow @ 20% (CAGR) for Next 3-4 Yearsedit
Speaking at the Bank of America Securities Global Technology Conference, CFO Devinder Kumar shared AMD’s expectations from the upcoming Zen 3 based Milan server processors, including the launch timeline and market growth. As far as the former is concerned, it’s almost a certainty at this point that the 3rd Gen Milan server processors will land in the fourth quarter of 2020. Based on the Zen 3 architecture, these chips are expected to come with a sizeable IPC boost, better single-threaded performance, enhanced SMT capabilities, and higher clock speeds, thanks to the more mature 7nm+ process.
Publication: Hardware Times
Karnataka invites Intel to set up manufacturing unit in Mangaluru or Belagaviedit
The Karnataka government on Wednesday invited tech giant Intel to set up its manufacturing unit in the state. In a video conference with Intel, Dr C.N.Ashwath Narayan, deputy chief minister, information technology & biotechnology, science and technology minister invited the company to set up shop in Mangaluru or Belagavi, in Karnataka. “There is a port in Mangaluru while Belagavi is a few hours from a port in Goa,” he said. Intel India top executives Ananth Narayan, Jitendra Chedda, Anand Deshpande, Anajali Rao, Vice President of Vertical Solutions Kishore Ramisetty interacted with Narayan via video conference.
Publication: Livemint
Supermicro and Intel discuss 5G, four mega trendsedit
At a virtual Computex Taiwan event, Charles Liang, founder, president, CEO and chairman of the Board, Supermicro, gave a keynote address on Supermicro’s 5G leadership, edge-to-cloud solutions, and green computing initiatives. He was joined by Navin Shenoy, executive VP and GM, Data Platforms Group at Intel Corp. Charles Liang said that Supermicro has 5G solutions ready for you. All of our modules and subsystems are shareable. These include networking, CPU, memory and storage. We are able to save R&D time and resources. We are also able to make the customers’ order much quicker.
Publication: DataQuest
Dell Inspiron 7391 2-in-1 Laptop Review : A Tad overpriced, but a balanced offering nonethelessedit
With more and more laptop manufacturers opting for a bland, functional, and budget-conscious aesthetic when it comes to designing laptops, the Dell Inspiron 13 7391 2-in-1 stands out for being less bland, maybe even borderline intriguing. The 2-in-1 in the name stems from the fact that this is a laptop, and also a tablet. The hinge rotates nearly 360 degrees, so you can flip it all the way back for use in tablet mode, prop it up in tent mode, or just simply use the touchscreen as an additional interface in regular laptop mode.
Publication: Tech 2
Sony PlayStation 5 Event Delayed Amid US Unrestedit
Sony on Monday postponed a streamed event at which it was to showcase games tailored for new-generation PlayStation 5 consoles, stepping back amid growing unrest in US cities. The digital showcase of PS5 games had been set for Thursday. Japan-based Sony did not indicate a new date for the online presentation. “While we understand gamers worldwide are excited to see PS5 games, we do not feel that right now is a time for celebration,” the PlayStation team said in a tweeted message.
Publication: Gadgets 360
Cloud Managmenet Consistency:A key to improve technical outcomesedit
Workload mobility is not about constrained migration of a static environment. It’s about complete services that can be provisioned quickly, without freezing or shutting down a workload
Publication: IT Voice
Lenovo provides Customers with an EPYC Choice in Data Center Serversedit
Lenovo Data Center Group(DCG) annoucned the launc of the Thinksystem SR645 and SR665 two-socket servers featuring enhanced performance and I/O connectivity for higher perfomance workloads.
Publication: IT Voice
AMD COVID-19 HPC Fund to Deliver Supercomputing Clusters to Researchers Combatting COVID-19 (PROACTIVE)edit
AMD and technology partner Penguin Computing Inc., a division of SMART Global Holdings, Inc., announced that New York University (NYU), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Rice University are the first universities named to receive complete AMD-powered, high-performance computing systems from the AMD HPC Fund for COVID-19 research. AMD also announced it will contribute a cloud-based system powered by AMD EPYC and AMD Radeon Instinct processors located on-site at Penguin Computing, providing remote supercomputing capabilities for selected researchers around the world.
Publication: CellIt
Asus launches AMD Ryzen 4000-powered TUF-series notebooks: Price and specsedit
Asus on Tuesday launched AMD Ryzen 4000-series powered TUF A15 and TUF A17 gaming laptops in India. Starting at Rs 60,990, the TUF A15 notebook will be available in bonfire black (FA506) and fortress gray (FA566) colours, whereas, the TUF A17 (FA706) will be available in fortress gray colour only. Along with the TUF laptops, the Taiwanese electronics maker also launched AMD Ryzen powered GA15 and GA35 desktops under its gaming ROG brand.
Publication: Business Standard
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