March 18, 2021

AMD specific news

Here is Another Graphics Card You Probably Can’t Buy : AMD Radeon RX 6700XT GPU (PROACTIVE)edit

Here is the new AMD Radeon RX6700XT Graphics Card. Due to the global chip shortage, stocks will be limited and prices will be high!

Publication: iGyaan

AMD 7nm Van Gogh Low Power APUs Spotted: Zen 2 and RDNA 2 @ 7.5 – 18Wedit

AMD’s low-power Van Gogh APUs have once again been spotted in the Linux Kernel. The SKU in question is a 4-core chip with SMT bringing the total thread count up to 8. We’re looking at a single CCX design based on TSMC’s 7nm process, running at a base clock of 2.4GHz and a boost of 3.4GHz. On the GPU side, we’ve got an RDNA 2 graphics core with a feature level on par with the Navi 21 “Big Navi” GPUs.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Review – The Fastest 1440p Crown Contender, If The Price Is Right (PROACTIVE)edit

Today, AMD’s new Radeon RX 6700 XT launches worldwide, in both reference and OEM SKUs, aimed at 1440p gaming with a tinge of ray tracing. While the card is priced at $479, it’s kind of an open secret at this point that you’ll be hard-pressed to find it at that price across any store.

Publication: TechQuila

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U spotted both on CPU-Z & Geekbenchedit

Among them, the flagship being the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U featuring 8 cores and 16 threads, 1.9 GHz base & 4.4 GHz boost frequencies, coming with 20MB L2+L3 cache and 15W TDP. Just after launch, these new “PRO” Ryzen APUs have already made it’s to Geekbench, thanks to Leakbench for spotting.

Publication: TechnoSports

AMD brand mentions

How Gaming on My New Threadripper PC Feels… MADNESS !?edit

AMD Threadripper Pro 3975WX

NVIDIA RTX 5000 GPU

Publication: Vimal Chintapatla

AMD Won’t Be Limiting the Mining Performance of its Graphics Cardsedit

It looks like AMD won’t be following NVIDIA in limiting the mining performance of its graphics cards. This was confirmed by the company’s product manager, Nish Neelalojanan in a recent press briefing. Stating that RDNA 1 and 2 were designed from the ground up for gaming, he explained that the inclusion of the Infinity Cache and a smaller external bus were selected to satisfy this very goal.

Publication: Hardware Times

Lenovo delivers widest range of Edge-to-Cloud Solutions with new AMD EPYC™ 7003 Processors, Setting a New Standard for Modern IT Architecturesedit

Lenovo extends ThinkSystem servers and ThinkAgile hyperconverged (HCI) solutions including ThinkAgile HX (with Nutanix) and ThinkAgile VX (with VMware vSAN), powered by AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors

Publication: Express Computer

Lenovo Delivers Range Of Edge-To-Cloud Solutions With New AMD EPYC 7003 Processorsedit

Lenovo extends ThinkSystem servers and ThinkAgile hyperconverged (HCI) solutions including ThinkAgile HX (with Nutanix) and ThinkAgile VX (with VMware vSAN), powered by AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors.

Publication: BW Businessworld

AMD announces Ryzen Pro 5000 series mobile CPUs, bringing 8 Cores to business notebooks (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD recently announced new Ryzen Pro 5000 series mobile processors to challenge Intel’s vPro platform. The new processors are based on Zen 3 architecture and will provide “uncompromised performance and battery life” for the next generation of thin-and-light business notebooks.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Microsoft, AMD bet big on confidential Cloud computingedit

Microsoft has announced to extend its confidential computing options available to Azure Cloud customers in partnership with chip-maker AMD.

Publication: ET Telecom

Intel launches 11th Gen Rocket Lake-S Desktop CPUs to take on AMD’s Ryzen 5000 seriesedit

Intel finally took the lid off its next generation of desktop processors, aimed at taking on AMD’s latest Ryzen 5000 series CPUs. The 11th Gen Intel Rocket Lake-S desktop processors succeed last year’s 10th Gen Comet Lake CPUs.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Intel 11th Gen Core i5, i7 and i9 Rocket Lake-S Desktop Processors Launchededit

Intel has announced its latest 11th gen processors for desktop PCs, under its Rocket Lake-S series of processors. The Intel 11th gen processors are offered in Core i5, i7 and a range-topping Core i9 variant, which are all based on an older generation 14nm chipset architecture design.

Publication: News18

HP 15 Thin & Light laptop with Ryzen 3 3250U, 8GB RAM & 1TB HDD available for just ₹ 35,990edit

Looking for a cheap laptop for your daily work? Or do you need a modern AMD Ryzen powered thin and light laptop? Worry not, you can get one for yourself without having to cut your pockets, and thanks to Amazon, the HP 15s-gr0011AU is on a deal till 31st March

Publication: TechnoSports

Milan Chip for Data Centers as an Alternativeedit

The company’s Milan Data Center processor is faster than Intel’s current best data center chips, the company said. Santa Clara, California-based AMD designs the chip but taps Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd to fabricate the chip using TSMC’s 7-nanometer chipmaking process.

Publication: Ele Times

Intel’s Rocket Lake line-up with 14nm process finally unleashededit

One of the most anticipated CPU launches of the decade is finally here. Yes, we are talking about Intel’s Rocket Lake lineup. The CPU brings along with its intel’s first-ever major release on the 14nm process node and it is also the first CPU from Intel to support PCIe 4.0.

Publication: TechnoSports

Intel has revealed the Rocket Lake 11th Gen Core i9, Core i7, and Core i5 processorsedit

Intel’s last-generation comet lake processors faced fierce competition from AMD’s Zen-3-powered Ryzen 5000 chips. Now, Intel is finally firing back with its new 11th Gen Rocket Lake chips. The company has finally revealed the official specs and pricing of the Rocket Lake processors. Here’s everything you need to know about these new processors.

Publication: Digit

Intel 11th Gen Rocket Lake CPUs Launched: Here’s All You Need To Knowedit

Intel has officially announced 11th-gen Core “Rocket Lake” desktop processors today, and many of these new parts are coming in at more affordable price points than AMD’s equivalent Ryzen 5000 CPUs.

Publication: Mashable India

Women make a mark in a field that has been a preserve of men (PROACTIVE)edit

Just like her, Anasua Bhowmik of AMD too was fascinated with hardware design ever since she studied engineering at Jadavpur University. Hardware, she feels, deals with the fundamentals of how machines work, unlike software which can be sometimes abstract.

 

Publication: Gadgets Now

Dell Technologies powers AI and Edge Computing with Next Generation PowerEdge Serversedit

Dell Technologies ushers in the next generation of computing with its most powerful and secure Dell EMC PowerEdge server portfolio. With the new servers, Dell Technologies is charting the path toward autonomous infrastructure to offer greater IT efficiency, embrace AI and address the demands of IT at the edge.

Publication: CRN

Intel Core i7-11800H appears in fresh Geekbench listingsedit

Comparing it to its rival, the i7-11800H’s results are +4.70% (single) and +5.44% (multi) against the AMD Ryzen 7 5800H. When compared with the Zen 3 processor’s maximum scores, we find that the +3.85% (single) and +4.46% (multi) for the Tiger Lake-H45 CPU.

Publication: TechnoSports

Asus ROG Zephyrus S15 review: This portable spec sheet king demands a king’s ransomedit

Asus has equipped this elegant beast with an Intel Core i7-10875H and 32GB of RAM. The laptop boasts 1TB of M.2 solid-state storage – two 512GB NVMe drives set up as a single volume under RAID 0. Now, if you think that’s impressive, the GPU under the hood is an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Super with a power-efficient Max-Q design.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Best laptops for everyday productivityedit

On the list of various use cases for a laptop, productivity will surely be at the top for many users. It can be a basic school assignment or a complex excel sheet. There is a need for productivity. Here, we will look at some really good options for you if you are looking for a laptop for everyday productivity.

Publication: Digit

TSMC’s Earnings-per-Wafer and Market Share increased significantly in 2020: Reportsedit

The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)’s revenue earned in 2020 is $1,634 per wafer, a six-year record high for the company, which had earned $1,530 per wafer in the year before, according to data compiled by IC Insights. Its overall market share in 2020 also grew significantly.

Publication: TechnoSports

Lenovo Legion 7i Gaming Laptop Review: A Top-Tier Gaming Machineedit

Well, here is what we think of the Lenovo Legion 7i, powered by the Intel Core i7-10875H CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super GPU.

Publication: GizBot

Lenovo Ideapad Slim 7 (Yoga Slim 7) Review – Portable Ryzen Powerhouse (PROACTIVE)edit

The Lenovo Ideapad Slim 7 is an ultrabook with an 8 core AMD Ryzen 7 4800U processor, which is built on the Zen 2 architecture. Essentially, this laptop packs almost the same punch that my 2019-built PC does with its Ryzen 7 3700X.

Publication: TechQuila

Competition in news

How Gaming on My New Threadripper PC Feels… MADNESS !?edit

AMD Threadripper Pro 3975WX

NVIDIA RTX 5000 GPU

Publication: Vimal Chintapatla

AMD Won’t Be Limiting the Mining Performance of its Graphics Cardsedit

It looks like AMD won’t be following NVIDIA in limiting the mining performance of its graphics cards. This was confirmed by the company’s product manager, Nish Neelalojanan in a recent press briefing. Stating that RDNA 1 and 2 were designed from the ground up for gaming, he explained that the inclusion of the Infinity Cache and a smaller external bus were selected to satisfy this very goal.

Publication: Hardware Times

NVIDIA CMP 30HX Mining GPU Goes on Sale for $700: Turing Reborn w/ a Hash Rate of 24 MH/sedit

NVIDIA’s miner-specific CMP lineup has started to hit the retail market, with the 30HX being the first product to go on sale for a whopping $700. This is basically a GeForce GTX 1660 (TU116 GPU) die without the display outputs, optimized for mining with a fully open, airflow-optimized bracket configured to allow a greater number of GPUs to be controlled by one CPU.

Publication: Hardware Times

Intel announces 11th Gen Rocket Lake-S Core i5, i7, and i9 desktop processorsedit

The 11th-generation desktop processors, codenamed Rocket Lake S, will debut on March 30th, 2021. The lineup includes Core i9, Core i7, Core i5, and Core i3 processors. They will be available to buy as standalone CPUs and as part of whole desktop PCs.

Publication: The Indian Express

Powered by Intel, a deep learning system is saving India from blindnessedit

A new deep learning model can be a solution for diabetic retinopathy. Sankara Eye Foundation and Leben Care, a Singapore-based company are collaborating to provide diabetic retinopathy relief in India. The companies are working on an Intel-powered, cloud-based artificial intelligence solution that uses deep learning to detect retinal conditions within a short span.

Publication: Analytics Insight

Lenovo Legion 7i: This laptop packs some serious poweredit

It offers very good speed with up to 10th Gen Intel Core i9 H-Series mobile processor, and up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER GPU with Max Q graphics. The GPU is powered by Nvidia Turing architecture for brisk performance and greater visual fidelity in the latest games.

Publication: Financial Express

Laptops with a really long battery lifeedit

If you are looking for a laptop that can last an entire workday or want to binge-watch your favourite shows on the go, then these are the laptops to choose from.

Publication: Digit

Nvidia RTX 3050 Ti May Bring Ray Tracing to Cheaper Gaming Laptops, Spotted on Geekbenchedit

The Nvidia RTX 3050 Ti has been in the rumours for a while, and its newest listing sparks hope at a time of serious graphics card supply shortage.

Publication: MySmartPrice

Nvidia RTX 3050 Ti spotted on benchmark databaseedit

Rumours have been making the rounds that Nvidia will announce a GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics card. Now, a new leak has surfaced which adds more weight to the potential arrival of the unannounced GPU.

Publication: Digit

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 with 4GB VRAM appears on Geekbenchedit

But now, we have some benchmark results from Geekbench, and we can satisfy ourselves with the doubts we had about the RTX 3050 series. An anonymous source has benchmarked a Samsung laptop with a GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU.

Publication: TechnoSports

AMD announces Ryzen Pro 5000 series mobile CPUs, bringing 8 Cores to business notebooks (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD recently announced new Ryzen Pro 5000 series mobile processors to challenge Intel’s vPro platform. The new processors are based on Zen 3 architecture and will provide “uncompromised performance and battery life” for the next generation of thin-and-light business notebooks.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Intel launches 11th Gen Rocket Lake-S Desktop CPUs to take on AMD’s Ryzen 5000 seriesedit

Intel finally took the lid off its next generation of desktop processors, aimed at taking on AMD’s latest Ryzen 5000 series CPUs. The 11th Gen Intel Rocket Lake-S desktop processors succeed last year’s 10th Gen Comet Lake CPUs.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Intel 11th Gen Core i5, i7 and i9 Rocket Lake-S Desktop Processors Launchededit

Intel has announced its latest 11th gen processors for desktop PCs, under its Rocket Lake-S series of processors. The Intel 11th gen processors are offered in Core i5, i7 and a range-topping Core i9 variant, which are all based on an older generation 14nm chipset architecture design.

Publication: News18

Milan Chip for Data Centers as an Alternativeedit

The company’s Milan Data Center processor is faster than Intel’s current best data center chips, the company said. Santa Clara, California-based AMD designs the chip but taps Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd to fabricate the chip using TSMC’s 7-nanometer chipmaking process.

Publication: Ele Times

Intel’s Rocket Lake line-up with 14nm process finally unleashededit

One of the most anticipated CPU launches of the decade is finally here. Yes, we are talking about Intel’s Rocket Lake lineup. The CPU brings along with its intel’s first-ever major release on the 14nm process node and it is also the first CPU from Intel to support PCIe 4.0.

Publication: TechnoSports

Intel has revealed the Rocket Lake 11th Gen Core i9, Core i7, and Core i5 processorsedit

Intel’s last-generation comet lake processors faced fierce competition from AMD’s Zen-3-powered Ryzen 5000 chips. Now, Intel is finally firing back with its new 11th Gen Rocket Lake chips. The company has finally revealed the official specs and pricing of the Rocket Lake processors. Here’s everything you need to know about these new processors.

Publication: Digit

Intel 11th Gen Rocket Lake CPUs Launched: Here’s All You Need To Knowedit

Intel has officially announced 11th-gen Core “Rocket Lake” desktop processors today, and many of these new parts are coming in at more affordable price points than AMD’s equivalent Ryzen 5000 CPUs.

Publication: Mashable India

Intel Core i7-11800H appears in fresh Geekbench listingsedit

Comparing it to its rival, the i7-11800H’s results are +4.70% (single) and +5.44% (multi) against the AMD Ryzen 7 5800H. When compared with the Zen 3 processor’s maximum scores, we find that the +3.85% (single) and +4.46% (multi) for the Tiger Lake-H45 CPU.

Publication: TechnoSports

Intel launches its best yet 11th Gen Core S-Series desktop processors for gamersedit

Following their preview at the CES earlier this year, Intel has now unveiled its next-generation desktop chips as the 11th Gen Intel Core S-series processors. Codenamed Rocket Lake-S, the processors aim to enhance desktop performance for gamers, promising an improvement of 19% gen-over-gen instructions per cycle.

Publication: India Today

Asus ROG Zephyrus S15 review: This portable spec sheet king demands a king’s ransomedit

Asus has equipped this elegant beast with an Intel Core i7-10875H and 32GB of RAM. The laptop boasts 1TB of M.2 solid-state storage – two 512GB NVMe drives set up as a single volume under RAID 0. Now, if you think that’s impressive, the GPU under the hood is an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Super with a power-efficient Max-Q design.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Best laptops for everyday productivityedit

On the list of various use cases for a laptop, productivity will surely be at the top for many users. It can be a basic school assignment or a complex excel sheet. There is a need for productivity. Here, we will look at some really good options for you if you are looking for a laptop for everyday productivity.

Publication: Digit

TSMC’s Earnings-per-Wafer and Market Share increased significantly in 2020: Reportsedit

The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)’s revenue earned in 2020 is $1,634 per wafer, a six-year record high for the company, which had earned $1,530 per wafer in the year before, according to data compiled by IC Insights. Its overall market share in 2020 also grew significantly.

Publication: TechnoSports

Lenovo Legion 7i Gaming Laptop Review: A Top-Tier Gaming Machineedit

Well, here is what we think of the Lenovo Legion 7i, powered by the Intel Core i7-10875H CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super GPU.

Publication: GizBot

Partner in news

How Gaming on My New Threadripper PC Feels… MADNESS !?edit

AMD Threadripper Pro 3975WX

NVIDIA RTX 5000 GPU

Publication: Vimal Chintapatla

e4m Game On: Online Gaming Summit all set to kick-off todayedit

Gaming Summit, which will take place on 18th and 19th March, will see 32 speakers spread across 12 insightful sessions addressing a gathering of 400+ audience.

Publication: Exchange 4 Media

Lenovo Legion 7i: This laptop packs some serious poweredit

It offers very good speed with up to 10th Gen Intel Core i9 H-Series mobile processor, and up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER GPU with Max Q graphics. The GPU is powered by Nvidia Turing architecture for brisk performance and greater visual fidelity in the latest games.

Publication: Financial Express

Laptops with a really long battery lifeedit

If you are looking for a laptop that can last an entire workday or want to binge-watch your favourite shows on the go, then these are the laptops to choose from.

Publication: Digit

Lenovo delivers widest range of Edge-to-Cloud Solutions with new AMD EPYC™ 7003 Processors, Setting a New Standard for Modern IT Architecturesedit

Lenovo extends ThinkSystem servers and ThinkAgile hyperconverged (HCI) solutions including ThinkAgile HX (with Nutanix) and ThinkAgile VX (with VMware vSAN), powered by AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors

Publication: Express Computer

Lenovo Delivers Range Of Edge-To-Cloud Solutions With New AMD EPYC 7003 Processorsedit

Lenovo extends ThinkSystem servers and ThinkAgile hyperconverged (HCI) solutions including ThinkAgile HX (with Nutanix) and ThinkAgile VX (with VMware vSAN), powered by AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors.

Publication: BW Businessworld

Microsoft, AMD bet big on confidential Cloud computingedit

Microsoft has announced to extend its confidential computing options available to Azure Cloud customers in partnership with chip-maker AMD.

Publication: ET Telecom

HP 15 Thin & Light laptop with Ryzen 3 3250U, 8GB RAM & 1TB HDD available for just ₹ 35,990edit

Looking for a cheap laptop for your daily work? Or do you need a modern AMD Ryzen powered thin and light laptop? Worry not, you can get one for yourself without having to cut your pockets, and thanks to Amazon, the HP 15s-gr0011AU is on a deal till 31st March

Publication: TechnoSports

Dell Technologies powers AI and Edge Computing with Next Generation PowerEdge Serversedit

Dell Technologies ushers in the next generation of computing with its most powerful and secure Dell EMC PowerEdge server portfolio. With the new servers, Dell Technologies is charting the path toward autonomous infrastructure to offer greater IT efficiency, embrace AI and address the demands of IT at the edge.

Publication: CRN

Dell launches 17 next gen servers to help firms decode dataedit

Dell Technologies on Wednesday announced to refresh its PowerEdge server portfolio with 17 next-generation servers that will help firms analyse and take action on data wherever it resides.

Publication: ET CIO

Asus ROG Zephyrus S15 review: This portable spec sheet king demands a king’s ransomedit

Asus has equipped this elegant beast with an Intel Core i7-10875H and 32GB of RAM. The laptop boasts 1TB of M.2 solid-state storage – two 512GB NVMe drives set up as a single volume under RAID 0. Now, if you think that’s impressive, the GPU under the hood is an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Super with a power-efficient Max-Q design.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Best laptops for everyday productivityedit

On the list of various use cases for a laptop, productivity will surely be at the top for many users. It can be a basic school assignment or a complex excel sheet. There is a need for productivity. Here, we will look at some really good options for you if you are looking for a laptop for everyday productivity.

Publication: Digit

Lenovo Legion 7i Gaming Laptop Review: A Top-Tier Gaming Machineedit

Well, here is what we think of the Lenovo Legion 7i, powered by the Intel Core i7-10875H CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super GPU.

Publication: GizBot

Lenovo Ideapad Slim 7 (Yoga Slim 7) Review – Portable Ryzen Powerhouse (PROACTIVE)edit

The Lenovo Ideapad Slim 7 is an ultrabook with an 8 core AMD Ryzen 7 4800U processor, which is built on the Zen 2 architecture. Essentially, this laptop packs almost the same punch that my 2019-built PC does with its Ryzen 7 3700X.

Publication: TechQuila

Industry news

Women make a mark in a field that has been a preserve of men (PROACTIVE)edit

Just like her, Anasua Bhowmik of AMD too was fascinated with hardware design ever since she studied engineering at Jadavpur University. Hardware, she feels, deals with the fundamentals of how machines work, unlike software which can be sometimes abstract.

 

Publication: Gadgets Now

TSMC’s Earnings-per-Wafer and Market Share increased significantly in 2020: Reportsedit

The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)’s revenue earned in 2020 is $1,634 per wafer, a six-year record high for the company, which had earned $1,530 per wafer in the year before, according to data compiled by IC Insights. Its overall market share in 2020 also grew significantly.

Publication: TechnoSports

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