AMD specific news
Gigabyte’s new Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs are damn expensiveedit
Gigabyte has recently launched its Radeon RX 6800 series AMD GPUs for consumers amd they do look impressive but carry expensive price tag. The flagship model called AORUS Master based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT GPU will cost a hefty $899 which is as much as $250 more than the AMD reference model.
Publication: TechoSports
AMD’s new processors are worth every bit of excitement | IndiaPigeonedit
AMD is continuing its onslaught on Intel, and announced two new desktop processors, the Ryzen 3 3100 and Ryzen 3 3300X. Both the processors are built on the new Zen 2 architecture which utilizes a 7nm manufacturing process. The new processors will sit at the entry-level segment of the Zen-2 based processors and are expected to go toe-to-toe with Intel’s offerings.
Publication: India Pigeon
AMD RX 6800: Big Leap in Performance But Lacks Key Featuresedit
AMD can be providing two methods to spice up the efficiency of its Ryzen 6000-class processors: Rage Mode and Good Entry Reminiscence. The previous is inexplicably not out there on the Radeon RX 6800, but it surely boosts energy limits and the sport clock to offer a slight edge inefficiency.
Publication: Daily News X
Scalping sales of Nvidia and AMD cards generate millions of dollars on eBayedit
We already know the hot topic on the internet, which has everyone’s attention in the past weeks. The next-gen consoles are out of stock, and the stores where they are available are selling them at almost double their original value. But sources indicate that it is not just the consoles that are experiencing a shortage in supply. As we already know, the problem also has corroded companies like AMD and Nvidia, and it seems that they have their hands full with it.
Publication: TechnoSports
Cyberpunk 2077 gets Reddit patches to address CPU scaling issues on AMD Ryzenedit
Cyberpunk 2077 has had one of the roughest launches we’ve seen for a AAA title in a long time, and that’s including Red Dead Redemption 2. Users with high-end AMD Ryzen systems were reporting ridiculous levels of framerate drops, accompanied by very low CPU utilization.
Publication: Hardware Times
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10 Best Laptops Under Rs 50000 in India Dec 2020edit
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, most of us have been restricted to working/learning from home. So, you may have realized that your old laptop is just cutting it for those long meetings on Google meet or the twenty-something Google Chrome tabs you have open.
Publication: Shubz
Best Laptops Under 30000 in Indiaedit
Here’s our recommendation list for the best budget laptops to buy for a price point of approximately Rs. 30,000. The very first thing to keep in mind when looking for laptops at this low price point is that they are meant for basic tasks and light usage. It would be unrealistic to expect a laptop priced around Rs. 30,000 to do it all.
Publication: Digit
Vodafone Idea tests revolutionary approach to network deploymentedit
An open radio network is created using off-the-shelf components, such as intel or AMD-based motherboards, on which the company installs an open operating system and software sourced from vendors to add different functionalities.
Publication: Ultra News
Tech in 2020: The gadgets that got us through a tough yearedit
Tech in 2020: 12 months back, if I had told you that you might be reading this article from your bed, attending a meeting, while sipping coffee during office hours, you would have probably said: “Naah, not possible.” That’s how unusual this year has been.
Publication: India Today
Fortnite is Getting a New Performance Mode to Boost Frame Rates on Low-End PCsedit
For instance, gamers with a PC model carrying Intel Core i5-8265U processor at 1.60GHz, 8GB RAM, and Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU would get 61fps instead of 24fps with the new mode when enabled. Similarly, users with a PC featuring AMD A10-5745M APU at 2.1GHz, 6GB RAM, and AMD Radeon HD 8610G GPU, can enjoy Fortnite at 45fps instead of 18fps with the Performance mode.
Publication: News18
Intel seems positive of its upcoming CPU line-upedit
We already know at this point that intel has lost its crown as the king of silicon valley. The reason is pretty simple; its chips are not performing well in the market. We are not talking about the CPUs’ sales; in terms of market, intel still takes the lead. But its wafers are merely not matching in performance to its rival AMD.
Publication: TehcnoSports
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 launched: Check out the specs, top featuresedit
The Snapdragon 678 system-on-chip is the successor to Snapdragon 675 SoC that was launched back in October 2018 and it offers performance upgrades, better photo and video quality, and an immersive entertainment experience over its predecessor.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Intel Core i9-11900K made its appearance on the Ashes of Singularity benchmarkedit
Intel’s upcoming Core i9-11900K flagship CPU has once again been spotted on the Ashes of The Singularity benchmark. But this time, quite interestingly, it was compared with the Core i9-10900K. The Core i9-11900K, which is a part of the Rocket Lake Desktop lineup, will be aiming to reclaim the gaming throne from AMD. Intel’s rival has achieved superb performance increments with its latest Zen 3 based Ryzen 5000 line of processors.
Publication: TechnoSports
Dell Inspiron 14 (5406) 2-in-1: This convertible laptop is good for work and playedit
Inside the Inspiron 14 2-in-1 is Intel’s 11th Core i5-1135G7 processor. Combine that with the Nvidia GeForce MX330, 512GB of PCIe SSD and 8GB RAM, and you have a laptop that is more than capable of.
Publication: Indian Express
Nvidia doesn’t seem spooked by AMD Big Navi, so could delay rumored RTX 3080 Tiedit
Nvidia’s RTX 3080 Ti graphics card could not see the sunshine of day till February 2021, in accordance with the most recent from the GPU grapevine.
Publication: Tech Bhaskar
NVIDIA’s latest drivers bring Vulkan Ray Tracing Support, ‘Quake II RTX’ becomes the first game to support itedit
NVIDIA has finally brought Vulkan Ray Tracing Support with the help of their latest Game Ready drivers. The company has updated the Quake II RTX game demo to support the new industry standard.
Publication: TechnoSports
Intel seems positive of its upcoming CPU line-upedit
We already know at this point that intel has lost its crown as the king of silicon valley. The reason is pretty simple; its chips are not performing well in the market. We are not talking about the CPUs’ sales; in terms of market, intel still takes the lead. But its wafers are merely not matching in performance to its rival AMD.
Publication: TehcnoSports
Scalping sales of Nvidia and AMD cards generate millions of dollars on eBayedit
We already know the hot topic on the internet, which has everyone’s attention in the past weeks. The next-gen consoles are out of stock, and the stores where they are available are selling them at almost double their original value. But sources indicate that it is not just the consoles that are experiencing a shortage in supply. As we already know, the problem also has corroded companies like AMD and Nvidia, and it seems that they have their hands full with it.
Publication: TechnoSports
NVIDIA RTX 3080 Ti Expected No Sooner than Q2 2021; RTX 3060 at CES 2021edit
According to our German friend, Igor Wallossek, NVIDIA has postponed the launch of its RTX 3080 Ti (20GB) to around mid-2021. As the Big Navi cards fail to defeat the top-end Ampere parts, namely the RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 at 4K, Team Green is in no hurry to launch another 20GB variant of the GA102 GPU.
Publication: Hardware Times
NVIDIA Introduces “Huang’s Law” to Replace the now Defunct Moore’s Lawedit
The death of Moore’s Law is old news at this point, no matter what Intel might say. A few years back, NVIDIA CEO, Jensen Huang was the first one to admit this. Now, the company has gone a step further ahead, introducing what it calls “Huang’s Law”, named after Jensen himself.
Publication: Hardware Times
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Five tips to amp up Endpoint Data Securityedit
With the year progressing and snowballing different opportunities and challenges, one common trend that has taken businesses by storm is the rise of cyber-attacks and security breaches.
Publication: CRN
Dell Inspiron 14 (5406) 2-in-1: This convertible laptop is good for work and playedit
Inside the Inspiron 14 2-in-1 is Intel’s 11th Core i5-1135G7 processor. Combine that with the Nvidia GeForce MX330, 512GB of PCIe SSD and 8GB RAM, and you have a laptop that is more than capable of.
Publication: Indian Express
Dell Technologies transforms GLA University’s IT infrastructure with its HCI solutionedit
GLA University, a leading private university in India, has selected Dell Technologies to support their digital transformation journey. With the implementation of the only jointly engineered hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) system with VMware, Dell EMC VxRail, GLA University can now manage the most demanding workloads and applications to become future-ready.
Publication: Express Computer
Industry news
‘Covid Hastened Digitisation from Years to Weeks’edit
Infosys sees ‘tremendous appetite for tech investment, says chairman Nandan Nilekani
Publication: The Economic Times
Here’s how the most powerful women in TCS built their careersedit
Ritu Anand is chief leadership and diversity officer at TCS. She is among the few who have worked with all of the $22billion IT company’s renowned CEO’s -the late FC Kohli, S Ramadorai, N Chandrasekaran and now Rajesh Gopinath.
Publication: The Times of India
Five tips to amp up Endpoint Data Securityedit
With the year progressing and snowballing different opportunities and challenges, one common trend that has taken businesses by storm is the rise of cyber-attacks and security breaches.
Publication: CRN
Pandemic Speeds up India’s Shift to Hybrid Cloud Modeledit
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in more Indian enterprises turning to a hybrid cloud model, according to a study by cloud infrastructure firm Nutanix. The Enterprise Cloud Index found that 63% of Indian enterprises increased their investment in hybrid cloud as a direct result of the pandemic compared to 46% globally.
Publication: The Economic Times
Dell Technologies transforms GLA University’s IT infrastructure with its HCI solutionedit
GLA University, a leading private university in India, has selected Dell Technologies to support their digital transformation journey. With the implementation of the only jointly engineered hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) system with VMware, Dell EMC VxRail, GLA University can now manage the most demanding workloads and applications to become future-ready.
Publication: Express Computer
Vodafone Idea tests revolutionary approach to network deploymentedit
An open radio network is created using off-the-shelf components, such as intel or AMD-based motherboards, on which the company installs an open operating system and software sourced from vendors to add different functionalities.
Publication: Ultra News
India firms have invested 17% more than global counterparts in hybrid cloud technology to fend off COVID-19 impactedit
Bengaluru, More than half (63%) of Indian enterprises surveyed have ramped up their investment in Hybrid Cloud as a direct result of the pandemic, compared to 46% globally, a new report said on Tuesday.
Publication: Business Insider India
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