Chipmaker AMD has announced the availability of new AMD Radeon Pro 5000 series GPUs for Apple’s updated 27-inch iMac. Built on 7nm process technology and AMD RDNA graphics architecture, the Radeon Pro 5000 series powers a wide range of graphically intensive applications. According to the chipmaker, some of the key capabilities and features of the new AMD Radeon Pro 5000 series GPUs are up to 7.6 TFLOPS of single-precision (FP32) floating point performance, up to 16GB of GDDR6 memory with 384 GB/s bandwidth for fast transfer speeds to power data-intensive pro applications and AMD RDNA architecture built on 7nm FinFET process technology.

Publication: Gadgets Now 

The pandemic-driven transformation in workplaces and digital disruption in the education sector has turned the personal computers (PC) market on its head, as portable notebooks (laptops) and tablets are replacing traditional desktops as industry vanguards as users seek flexible tools for remote work, learning and leisure. Estimates for the April-June 2020 by research firm Canalys show desktops were underperformers with shipments halving from 8,84,000 in the same period last year to 4,40,000 this year.

Publication: The Times of India

HP has commissioned a new manufacturing plant at Flex Ltd.’s unit in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, to serve its sales partners and customers better. The plant will make desktops and workstations. HP chose Flex’s facility due to its proximity to seaports in Chennai and HP’s spare parts facility in Bengaluru which, in turn, would enable it to procure materials from other parts of India and from Asia more quickly and efficiently, it said.

Publication: The Hindu 

Acer launched its latest thin and lightweight laptop — Acer Swift 3 in India. Priced at Rs 64,999, the laptop is available for purchase via the company’s official India website and it will be available offline via authorised Acer retail stores. The laptop comes in Silver colour option.

Publication: The Times of India 

Mi Notebook 14 Horizon Edition comes in two variants, based on the processor: The 10th Generation Intel Core i7 with 14-inch Full HD anti-glare Horizon display and the 10th Generation Intel Core i5. The Core i7 version features NVIDIA GeForce MX350 graphics chip and both versions have 512GB storage — the higher variant has 512 GB PCI Express Gen 3 NVMe SSD while the lower one features SATA 3 SSD of the same size. Most other features and specs remain the same for both versions.

Publication: The Hindu BusinessLine 

In a bid to accelerate the rollout of both existing 4G and the future 5G networks, global chip giant Intel and enterprise software major VMware on Wednesday announced a collaboration on an integrated software platform for virtualized radio access networks (RAN). Intel and VMware will work with a rich ecosystem, including telecom equipment manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers and RAN software vendors, to help communications service providers easily build on top of the vRAN platform to address specific use cases, the companies said in a statement.

Publication: ET Telecom 

First things first, the 27-inch iMac now comes with Intel’s latest 10th-generation processors. The refresh also includes a new AMD Radeon Pro 5300, 5500XT and 5700XT graphics. The base model ships with a 6-core Intel Core i5 processor AMD Radeon Pro 5300 graphics, 8GB RAM and a 256 GB hard drive. A slightly faster model comes with faster 6-core Core i5 processor, AMD Radeon Pro 5300 graphics and 512GB storage. The third model includes an 8-core Intel i7 processor, AMD Radeon 5500 XT graphics and a 512 GB hard drive.

Publication: Indian Express 

The HP Omen 15 is a premium Ryzen 4000-powered device. It ships with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (GTX 1660 Ti starting) graphics card, alongside the eight-core AMD Ryzen 7 4800H processor (R5 4600H starting). The Omen 15 has dual-channel 3200 MHz RAM, meaning plenty of bandwidth. The HP Omen 15 is currently selling for Rs. 85,999 on Amazon, though we expect this to drop tomorrow on Prime Day.

Publication: Hardware Times 

AMD 3015e and 3020e processors have been silently added to the brand’s range of low-end offerings. Both new processors are based on the company’s existing Zen architecture and have a default thermal design point (TDP) of 6W. The AMD 3015e and 3020e also include Radeon Vega 3 graphics, again aimed at affordable laptops. You’ll get two cores of processing power in this configuration. The AMD 3015e has already been selected by Lenovo for its latest education-centric notebooks — the Lenovo 100e 2nd Gen and Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen.

Publication: Gadgets 360 

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 with AMD Ryzen CPUs is slated to launch during the Prime Day 2020 sale. The Zephyrus G14 will come in two configurations, one with Ryzen 5 and the other with Ryzen 7 processors. The G14 is powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650Ti, 8GB RAM and 1TB SSD storage. The other variant is powered by Ryzen 7 4800HS with upto 6GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q graphics, 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD storage.

Publication: Digit

The Cupertino, California based company Apple has upgraded its 27-inch iMac. It now comes with faster Intel processors, AMD graphics, superfast SSDs across the line. In addition to this, the latest iMac has also been redesigned with a nano-texture glass option for Retina 5K display. It now comes with a 1080p FaceTime HD camera and better audio quality.

Publication: Gadgets Bridge 

AMD has lately been inserting a ton of give attention to its lately introduced Ryzen 4000 processors – taking the struggle again to Intel. The firm has not forgotten concerning the entry-level phase although. It has quietly debuted the AMD 3015e and AMD 3020e cell processors, based mostly on the present Zen structure.

Publication: Enter21st

Yes, all the Indian AMD fans had been waiting for this 2-in-1 budget laptop for quite a long time now and it seems now we have a lot of AMD Ryzen 4000U laptops now in India. The specs the laptop offers in a small form factor makes it even more interesting and a good companion for all-day work and productivity with its great battery life. In India, it will be called the Lenovo Ideapad Flex 5 and if you are wondering why its written Ryzen 5 4600H gaming CPU, then you have spotted correct, this seems to be a major mistake from the Amazon marketing team.

Publication: TechnoSports

Chipmaker AMD has announced the availability of new AMD Radeon Pro 5000 series GPUs for Apple’s updated 27-inch iMac. Built on 7nm process technology and AMD RDNA graphics architecture, the Radeon Pro 5000 series powers a wide range of graphically intensive applications. According to the chipmaker, some of the key capabilities and features of the new AMD Radeon Pro 5000 series GPUs are up to 7.6 TFLOPS of single-precision (FP32) floating-point performance, up to 16GB of GDDR6 memory with 384 GB/s bandwidth for fast transfer speeds to power data-intensive pro applications and AMD RDNA architecture built on 7nm FinFET process technology.

Publication: The Times of India