December 2, 2020

AMD specific news

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Graphics Card Now Accessible (PROACTIVE)edit

The pricing of Radeon RX 6800XT is not disclosed.AMD announced a November roll-out date for the Radeon RX 6000 series back in October

Publication: IT Voice 

Lenovo strengthens its gaming portfolio with Legion 5 powered by AMD RyzenTM 4000 Series (PROACTIVE)edit

“Gamers and content creators are increasingly seeking uncompromised performance with understated style for everyday gaming, productivity and lifestyle needs. The much awaited Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H processor is here, and is a blend of style, function and extraordinary performance”, said Vinay Sinha, Managing Director – India Sales, AMD. “Our Zen2 core architecture combined with the industry-leading 7 nm process deliver a significant boost in performance and power efficiency, letting users push their boundaries across gaming, content creation, productivity workloads and entertainment.”

Publication: TechGoggles

Lenovo Legion 5 gaming laptop powered by Ryzen 4000 Series processor launched in India (PROACTIVE)edit

“Gamers and content creators are increasingly seeking uncompromised performance with understated style for everyday gaming, productivity and lifestyle needs. The much-awaited Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H processor is here, and is a blend of style, function and extraordinary performance”, said Vinay Sinha, Managing Director – India Sales, AMD. “Our Zen2 core architecture combined with the industry-leading 7 nm process delivers a significant boost in performance and power efficiency, letting users push their boundaries across gaming, content creation, productivity workloads and entertainment.”

Publication: Times Now 

Lenovo Legion 5 With AMD Ryzen 5 4600H, Up To Nvidia GeForce 1650ti, Launched in India: Price, Specifications (PROACTIVE)edit

The new Legion 5 features a 15.6-inch FHD IPS panel with a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels. The display on the Legion 5 refreshes 120 times per second. The Legion 5 sports AMD Ryzen 5 4600H-series mobile processor with 6 core AMD Ryzen 4000H series is built on a 7nm manufacturing process and features AMD Zen 2 core architecture. The company claims that the Zen 2 core architecture delivers an improved speed and performance.

Publication: MySmartPrice

AMD sets a new record in Mindfactory’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday CPU salesedit

The Red team is enjoying a good run in the CPU market, dominating for over a year or more, now, with the “best gaming processors” i.e. the Ryzen 5000 series, AMD is expected to ruin Intel totally. The reason why Intel was still preferred was due to gaming, because no one likes to upgrade their motherboard each generation.

Publication: TechnoSports

Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 launched in India: Price, specifications (PROACTIVE)edit

Lenovo has launched its latest gaming laptop, the Legion 5. It is powered by the 7nm AMD Ryzen 5 4600H-Series mobile processor paired with up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650Ti GPU. It is available in the sole Phantom Black colour option and is priced at Rs 75,990 for the base variant. The device is currently available on Lenovo.com and Lenovo Exclusive Stores, and will soon be made available across other online partner platforms, and retail stores.

Publication: Indian Express 

Lenovo strengthens its gaming portfolio with legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 4000 series (PROACTIVE)edit

“Gamers and content creators are increasingly seeking uncompromised performance with understated style for everyday gaming, productivity and lifestyle needs. The much awaited Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H processor is here, and is a blend of style, function and extraordinary performance”, said Vinay Sinha, Managing Director – India Sales, AMD. “Our Zen2 core architecture combined with the industry-leading 7 nm process deliver a significant boost in performance and power efficiency, letting users push their boundaries across gaming, content creation, productivity workloads and entertainment.”

Publication: Digit

Lenovo Legion 5 gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 4000H processor launched, price starts at Rs 75,990 (PROACTIVE)edit

For gamers, it is good news to finally see the AMD Ryzen 4000H powered laptops aplenty in India. There are only a handful of devices that come with one of AMD’s high-end processors meant for gaming. The reason why Lenovo could not procure sufficient processors from AMD that cited it is struggling with production during the pandemic. Now that AMD is preparing to release the new Ryzen 5000 series processors to laptop and PC companies, the chipmaker is bringing the last-generation Ryzen 4000 series to India.

Publication: India Today 

AMD Radeon Board Partners Don’t Have Extra Units for RMAs, NVIDIA RTX 30 Supply Improvingedit

According to a report from Gamersnexus, while the supply of NVIDIA’s RTX 30 series graphics cards is gradually improving, AMD’s Big Navi cards are facing more severe shortages than the former ever did. In fact, a major board partner conveyed to Steve that they don’t even have extra parts for warranty and RMA purposes. This means that if your Big Navi graphics card stops working for whatsoever reason, you won’t be able to get a replacement. Instead, you’re more likely to either get it repaired for free or simply a refund.

Publication: Hardware Times 

AMD CEO: You’ll See Zen 3 Laptops and Servers Very Soonedit

Talking at the Credit Suisse 24th Annual Technology Conference, AMD CEO, Dr. Lisa Su promised that the company will be launching Zen 3 based notebooks and servers shortly. The next-gen Ryzen notebook APUs will be based on two architectures: Zen 2 and Vega (Lucienne), and Zen 3 and Vega (Cezanne). The server lineup, on the other hand, will be called Milan, and offer up to 30% more performance than the existing Epyc Rome chips, with the multi-threaded performance seeing marginal gains.

Publication: Hardware Times 

Latest AMD Radeon Graphics Driver Adds Support for Vulkan Ray-Tracingedit

The latest AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin driver has introduced support for ray-tracing on Vulkan based titles. Keep in mind that games that use NVIDIA’s Vulkan extension for implementing ray-tracing won’t be supporting, instead, the newly launched VRTEs will be supported.

Publication: Hardware Times 

AMD brand mentions

Lenovo Legion 5 Gaming Laptop With AMD Ryzen 4000 Series Processor Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 75,990 (PROACTIVE)edit

Lenovo Legion 5 laptop has launched in India as the latest gaming device from the company. It is powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H mobile processor with six ultra-responsive cores and can be configured with up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Ti discrete graphics. The laptop has a 120Hz display refresh rate and claims to offer a battery life of up to eight hours when battery saving Hybrid Mode is on. The Lenovo Legion 5 has two 2W Harman Kardon speakers and comes with Dolby Atmos headphone support.

Publication: Gadgets 360 

Lenovo launches Legion 5 gaming laptop, price starts Rs 75,000edit

Lenovo has announced the launch of a new gaming laptop — the Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H mobile processor. Lenovo Legion 5 comes at a starting price of Rs 75,990 in one colour variant: Phantom Black. The laptop has gone on sale on Lenovo.com and Lenovo Exclusive Stores. It will be soon available across other online partner platforms and retail stores.

Publication: The Times of India 

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founder’s Edition Review – 4K Gaming Is Finally Affordable (Kinda)edit

Whenever any graphics card manufacturer like NVIDIA or AMD unveils a brand new GPU lineup, it’s always the budget cards that most people look forward to. It’s become a trend to release the higher-end 80 and 70-series cards, and then the budget 60 and 50 series cards a few months later. For years budget gamers had to compromise on performance if they chose to stick with cheaper GPUs, but that’s about to change with the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti.

Publication: TechQuila

Laptop brand Vaio set to make India comeback next monthedit

Vaio laptops that once wooed Indian consumers with its sleek design, is set to make a comeback to the Indian market after it signed a pact with Hong Kong-based Nexstgo Company Limited. Nexstgo on Tuesday said that the first two models of Vaio laptops for the India market after the comeback will be unveiled as early as January.

Publication: Times Now News 

Competition in news

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Graphics Card Now Accessible (PROACTIVE)edit

The pricing of Radeon RX 6800XT is not disclosed.AMD announced a November roll-out date for the Radeon RX 6000 series back in October

Publication: IT Voice 

We Weren’t Expecting This : Nvidia RTX 3060Ti Review : it is a Unicorn !edit

Review of the Nvidia RTX 3060Ti.

Publication: iGyaan

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founder’s Edition Review – 4K Gaming Is Finally Affordable (Kinda)edit

Whenever any graphics card manufacturer like NVIDIA or AMD unveils a brand new GPU lineup, it’s always the budget cards that most people look forward to. It’s become a trend to release the higher-end 80 and 70-series cards, and then the budget 60 and 50 series cards a few months later. For years budget gamers had to compromise on performance if they chose to stick with cheaper GPUs, but that’s about to change with the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti.

Publication: TechQuila

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti officially launched at Rs. 35,900 ($399)edit

Finally, today, after having leaked completely already, NVIDIA has made their new RTX 3060 Ti available via a press release, and it kept the rumored pricing of $399. In India, it has a sweet starting pricing of just INR 35,900. “We’re entering a massive holiday season with ray-traced effects coming to Cyberpunk 2077, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Watch Dogs: Legion and more,” said Matt Wuebbling, VP of global GeForce marketing at NVIDIA.

Publication: TechnoSports

5 best laptops with Intel Core i5 chipsets you can buy in Indiaedit

Although the Intel Core i5 processors are meant for mid-range laptops, they can offer excellent performance when coupled with high-end hardware. However, the Core i5 chipset also ensures that the laptop offers good battery life, which means you don’t need to sacrifice power backup for the sake of performance with this chipset. If you are looking to purchase a powerful laptop with an Intel Core i5 chipset, then we’ve got some good options for you.

Publication: 91 Mobiles 

AMD Radeon Board Partners Don’t Have Extra Units for RMAs, NVIDIA RTX 30 Supply Improvingedit

According to a report from Gamersnexus, while the supply of NVIDIA’s RTX 30 series graphics cards is gradually improving, AMD’s Big Navi cards are facing more severe shortages than the former ever did. In fact, a major board partner conveyed to Steve that they don’t even have extra parts for warranty and RMA purposes. This means that if your Big Navi graphics card stops working for whatsoever reason, you won’t be able to get a replacement. Instead, you’re more likely to either get it repaired for free or simply a refund.

Publication: Hardware Times 

Partner in news

Lenovo Legion 5 Gaming Laptop With AMD Ryzen 4000 Series Processor Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 75,990 (PROACTIVE)edit

Lenovo Legion 5 laptop has launched in India as the latest gaming device from the company. It is powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H mobile processor with six ultra-responsive cores and can be configured with up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Ti discrete graphics. The laptop has a 120Hz display refresh rate and claims to offer a battery life of up to eight hours when battery saving Hybrid Mode is on. The Lenovo Legion 5 has two 2W Harman Kardon speakers and comes with Dolby Atmos headphone support.

Publication: Gadgets 360 

Lenovo launches Legion 5 gaming laptop, price starts Rs 75,000edit

Lenovo has announced the launch of a new gaming laptop — the Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H mobile processor. Lenovo Legion 5 comes at a starting price of Rs 75,990 in one colour variant: Phantom Black. The laptop has gone on sale on Lenovo.com and Lenovo Exclusive Stores. It will be soon available across other online partner platforms and retail stores.

Publication: The Times of India 

Lenovo strengthens its gaming portfolio with Legion 5 powered by AMD RyzenTM 4000 Series (PROACTIVE)edit

“Gamers and content creators are increasingly seeking uncompromised performance with understated style for everyday gaming, productivity and lifestyle needs. The much awaited Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H processor is here, and is a blend of style, function and extraordinary performance”, said Vinay Sinha, Managing Director – India Sales, AMD. “Our Zen2 core architecture combined with the industry-leading 7 nm process deliver a significant boost in performance and power efficiency, letting users push their boundaries across gaming, content creation, productivity workloads and entertainment.”

Publication: TechGoggles

Lenovo Legion 5 gaming laptop powered by Ryzen 4000 Series processor launched in India (PROACTIVE)edit

“Gamers and content creators are increasingly seeking uncompromised performance with understated style for everyday gaming, productivity and lifestyle needs. The much-awaited Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H processor is here, and is a blend of style, function and extraordinary performance”, said Vinay Sinha, Managing Director – India Sales, AMD. “Our Zen2 core architecture combined with the industry-leading 7 nm process delivers a significant boost in performance and power efficiency, letting users push their boundaries across gaming, content creation, productivity workloads and entertainment.”

Publication: Times Now 

Lenovo Legion 5 With AMD Ryzen 5 4600H, Up To Nvidia GeForce 1650ti, Launched in India: Price, Specifications (PROACTIVE)edit

The new Legion 5 features a 15.6-inch FHD IPS panel with a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels. The display on the Legion 5 refreshes 120 times per second. The Legion 5 sports AMD Ryzen 5 4600H-series mobile processor with 6 core AMD Ryzen 4000H series is built on a 7nm manufacturing process and features AMD Zen 2 core architecture. The company claims that the Zen 2 core architecture delivers an improved speed and performance.

Publication: MySmartPrice

5 best laptops with Intel Core i5 chipsets you can buy in Indiaedit

Although the Intel Core i5 processors are meant for mid-range laptops, they can offer excellent performance when coupled with high-end hardware. However, the Core i5 chipset also ensures that the laptop offers good battery life, which means you don’t need to sacrifice power backup for the sake of performance with this chipset. If you are looking to purchase a powerful laptop with an Intel Core i5 chipset, then we’ve got some good options for you.

Publication: 91 Mobiles 

Laptop brand Vaio set to make India comeback next monthedit

Vaio laptops that once wooed Indian consumers with its sleek design, is set to make a comeback to the Indian market after it signed a pact with Hong Kong-based Nexstgo Company Limited. Nexstgo on Tuesday said that the first two models of Vaio laptops for the India market after the comeback will be unveiled as early as January.

Publication: Times Now News 

Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 launched in India: Price, specifications (PROACTIVE)edit

Lenovo has launched its latest gaming laptop, the Legion 5. It is powered by the 7nm AMD Ryzen 5 4600H-Series mobile processor paired with up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650Ti GPU. It is available in the sole Phantom Black colour option and is priced at Rs 75,990 for the base variant. The device is currently available on Lenovo.com and Lenovo Exclusive Stores, and will soon be made available across other online partner platforms, and retail stores.

Publication: Indian Express 

Lenovo strengthens its gaming portfolio with legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 4000 series (PROACTIVE)edit

“Gamers and content creators are increasingly seeking uncompromised performance with understated style for everyday gaming, productivity and lifestyle needs. The much awaited Lenovo Legion 5 powered by AMD Ryzen 5 4600H processor is here, and is a blend of style, function and extraordinary performance”, said Vinay Sinha, Managing Director – India Sales, AMD. “Our Zen2 core architecture combined with the industry-leading 7 nm process deliver a significant boost in performance and power efficiency, letting users push their boundaries across gaming, content creation, productivity workloads and entertainment.”

Publication: Digit

Lenovo Legion 5 gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 4000H processor launched, price starts at Rs 75,990 (PROACTIVE)edit

For gamers, it is good news to finally see the AMD Ryzen 4000H powered laptops aplenty in India. There are only a handful of devices that come with one of AMD’s high-end processors meant for gaming. The reason why Lenovo could not procure sufficient processors from AMD that cited it is struggling with production during the pandemic. Now that AMD is preparing to release the new Ryzen 5000 series processors to laptop and PC companies, the chipmaker is bringing the last-generation Ryzen 4000 series to India.

Publication: India Today 

Industry news

IIT placements escape pandemic bluesedit

IIT Guwahati, meanwhile, attracted 69 offers by first session of Day One with marquee recruiters like Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Adobe, Quadaye, Oracle, Walmart, Bajaj, American Express, Uber, Accenture Japan, and MTX, among others participating in the recruitment drive.

Publication: Business Standard 

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