April 6, 2021

AMD specific news

AMD continues to snatch CPU share from Intel as per latest Steam’s Hardware surveyedit

The Red team is on a spree of gaining chunks of CPU share each month in Steam’s Hardware survey. It’s been evident that Intel isn’t enjoying much in its CPU market share, and their desktop processors are not competitive to AMD’s anymore; even their new flagship Core i9-11900K received a huge backslash by a lot of reviewers.

Publication: TechnoSports

STAY AHEAD WITH THE POWER OF RYZEN 4000 LAPTOPS (PROACTIVE)edit

Asus VivoBook 15 starts at INR  51,990 and mixes looks with power. This AMD Ryzen 7 (4700U) based laptop also comes with AMD Radeon GPU and some other useful features such as USB Type-A, Type-C ports, backlit keyboard, among others. There’s also a 15.6-inch FHD anti-glare screen with 200nits brightness and 45% NTSC colour gamut support.

Publication: HT Tech

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NVIDIA RTX 3070 is 3x Faster than the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT in Cyberpunk 2077 w/ Ray-Tracingedit

CD Projekt Red recently released a major patch for Cyberpunk 2077 aimed at fixing some of the more widespread issues plaguing the game. For PC users, one of the major additions was support for ray-tracing on AMD Radeon RX 6000 graphics cards, although the lack of DLSS (or an alternative) still means that it’s more or less unusable. I got a chance to test the newly launched RX 6700 XT with the game and the results were less than impressive (they were straight-up terrible):

Publication: Hardware Times

5 Things to Consider While Choosing a Monitoredit

What is the most important thing in a PC? Some will say the processor, others will say the graphics card. Yet, it is the monitor that is the face of the computer. A lot depends on that black rectangle: eye comfort, proper color reproduction, pleasure while playing games, and watching movies. And it doesn’t matter what you do bet at 22 Bet Kenya or play video games.

Publication: Hardware Times

Which PCs are Best for Online Gaming?edit

Because of the vast array of choices on the market, it’s advisable to buy from well-known brands. Of those available, Alienware is the industry leader in gaming computers, and they are a subsidiary of Dell. For those seeking a top-of-the-range desktop, the Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R10 Gaming Desktop is an option to consider. Regarding its hardware, this high-spec development features the AMD Ryzen 5000 processor, which includes 16-cores, 32-threads, and 72MB of total cache, as per Dell.

Publication: Hardware Times

Comparing Intel and AMD’s CPU Roadmap for 2021, 2022, and 2023: 10nm ESF vs 6nm, 10nm vs 5nm EUVedit

The next couple of years are going to be quite decisive in the CPU market, as both Intel and AMD. For the former, it’ll be a battle for process leadership and we’ll finally see how the IDM 2.0 strategy works as promised. AMD, on the other hand, will face the product line it was originally supposed to with its 2nd or 3rd Gen Ryzen CPUs: Intel’s 10nm Alder Lake CPUs with the Alder Lake core architecture:

Publication: Hardware Times

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NVIDIA RTX 3070 is 3x Faster than the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT in Cyberpunk 2077 w/ Ray-Tracingedit

CD Projekt Red recently released a major patch for Cyberpunk 2077 aimed at fixing some of the more widespread issues plaguing the game. For PC users, one of the major additions was support for ray-tracing on AMD Radeon RX 6000 graphics cards, although the lack of DLSS (or an alternative) still means that it’s more or less unusable. I got a chance to test the newly launched RX 6700 XT with the game and the results were less than impressive (they were straight-up terrible):

Publication: Hardware Times

Which PCs are Best for Online Gaming?edit

Because of the vast array of choices on the market, it’s advisable to buy from well-known brands. Of those available, Alienware is the industry leader in gaming computers, and they are a subsidiary of Dell. For those seeking a top-of-the-range desktop, the Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R10 Gaming Desktop is an option to consider. Regarding its hardware, this high-spec development features the AMD Ryzen 5000 processor, which includes 16-cores, 32-threads, and 72MB of total cache, as per Dell.

Publication: Hardware Times

Comparing Intel and AMD’s CPU Roadmap for 2021, 2022, and 2023: 10nm ESF vs 6nm, 10nm vs 5nm EUVedit

The next couple of years are going to be quite decisive in the CPU market, as both Intel and AMD. For the former, it’ll be a battle for process leadership and we’ll finally see how the IDM 2.0 strategy works as promised. AMD, on the other hand, will face the product line it was originally supposed to with its 2nd or 3rd Gen Ryzen CPUs: Intel’s 10nm Alder Lake CPUs with the Alder Lake core architecture:

Publication: Hardware Times

Working from home? It’s time to get your hands on one of these 11th Gen processor-powered thin and light laptopsedit

As we adapt to remote working and learning, technology has become critical to getting our tasks done efficiently. Having a reliable high-performance laptop, therefore, is a must in today’s world, whether you are a professional, a student or someone who wants to stay connected and boost productivity. To stay ahead in all that you do, you need a thin and light laptop with hi-tech features that can keep up with all your needs.

Publication: The Times of India

Upcoming Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 laptop spotted, specs leaked: sports Intel Core i9-11900H and GeForce RTX 3050 Tiedit

Asus has already launched many gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen 5000H chips inside them, and now it’s time for the 8-core Intel Tiger Lake-H chips to make their way. We have already got the leaked specs of these upcoming 45W gaming chips from Intel, so it’s natural for a top OEM like Asus to use in their laptops as well.

Publication: TechnoSports

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 becomes Steam’s fastest-growing GPUedit

Nvidia launched its affordable yet powerful GeForce RTX 3070 back in September 2020; however, getting it in your hands has been the most difficult job ever. But it seems availability isn’t stopping the GPU’s fame as in Steam’s latest Hardware Survey report, the new RTX 3070 is deemed to be the fastest-growing GPU.

Publication: TechnoSports

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5 Things to Consider While Choosing a Monitoredit

What is the most important thing in a PC? Some will say the processor, others will say the graphics card. Yet, it is the monitor that is the face of the computer. A lot depends on that black rectangle: eye comfort, proper color reproduction, pleasure while playing games, and watching movies. And it doesn’t matter what you do bet at 22 Bet Kenya or play video games.

Publication: Hardware Times

Which PCs are Best for Online Gaming?edit

Because of the vast array of choices on the market, it’s advisable to buy from well-known brands. Of those available, Alienware is the industry leader in gaming computers, and they are a subsidiary of Dell. For those seeking a top-of-the-range desktop, the Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R10 Gaming Desktop is an option to consider. Regarding its hardware, this high-spec development features the AMD Ryzen 5000 processor, which includes 16-cores, 32-threads, and 72MB of total cache, as per Dell.

Publication: Hardware Times

Upcoming Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 laptop spotted, specs leaked: sports Intel Core i9-11900H and GeForce RTX 3050 Tiedit

Asus has already launched many gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen 5000H chips inside them, and now it’s time for the 8-core Intel Tiger Lake-H chips to make their way. We have already got the leaked specs of these upcoming 45W gaming chips from Intel, so it’s natural for a top OEM like Asus to use in their laptops as well.

Publication: TechnoSports

HP Pavilion 13 review in 5 points: A balanced pricing makes it worth your money?edit

The HP Pavilion 13 can be a good work companion, but it has some shortcomings as well. Here’s a recap of the HP Pavilion 13 review in five points that will be handy for you if you are short on time.

Publication: India Today

Industry news

Is there an Answer to the Ongoing Global Chip Shortage?edit

With higher demand for cell phones, laptops and the increased use of internet, demand for semiconductor chips has increased tremendously. But new vulnerabilities have emerged in the global semiconductor supply chain, with the industry now facing an even greater shortage of semiconductor chips.

Publication: CXO Today

Deliverables need to be clearly called out in a cloud contractedit

Cloud contracts are tricky – it is different compared to traditional software/services contracts. Hence it requires a fresh look at each and every point, keeping in mind the scope you are signing in for. All deliverables need to be clearly called out with a threshold for each parameter. Do not assume anything on a Cloud contract. Debashis Singh, Senior Vice President & CIO, Mphasis speaks with EC’s

Publication: Express Computer

Server Market Value Predicted To Reach US$ 168.9 Bn By 2027: Acumen Research And Consultingedit

Acumen Research and Consulting, a global provider of market research studies, in a recently published report titled “Server Market – Global Industry Analysis, Market Size, Opportunities and Forecast, 2020-2027” LOS ANGELES, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Server Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 9.8% from 2020 to 2027 and reach the market value of over US$ 168.9 Bn by 2027.The global server market is anticipated to exhibit noticeable growth over the forecast period from 2020 to 2027. The continuously increasing demand for data security and storage across the industry verticals is primarily driving the market growth.

Publication: Indian Web 2

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