June 4, 2021

AMD specific news

Did you know? Tesla has same AMD tech for in-car screens that’s in Playstation 5edit

Tesla cars are as much about technology as these are about automotive excellence powered by battery. As such, it should really come as no surprise to anyone that the backseat entertainment unit inside the latest Tesla S and Tesla X vehicles have the same AMD RDNA 2 GPUs that is also found in other high-end devices, including the latest Playstation 5.

Publication: HT Auto

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Price Drops to $420 (MSRP: $449)edit

If you are looking to buy a gaming processor, then AMD’s Ryzen 7 5800X is a prime choice for you. To sweeten the pot, retails have dropped the price of this octal-core monster from $449 to $420. Both Newegg and Amazon are selling the Zen 3 SKU for this price at the time of writing, although it’s not clear how long it’ll last. The Ryzen 7 5800X is the sweet spot for gamers as it packs the right core count and a high boost clock of close to 5GHz which allows it to perform quite well in both older (single-threaded) titles as well as newer games.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD brand mentions

Asus launches ROG Strix G17, G15 Advantage Edition gaming laptops with AMD’s latest GPUedit

Asus has launched the new ROG Strix G17 Advantage Edition and the RIG Strix G15 Advantage Edition gaming laptops that come equipped with the newly announced AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU and the newly announced Radeon RX 6800M GPU. These are the first two laptops to feature AMD’s latest high-end GPU and CPU.

Publication: The Mobile Indian

Competition in news

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards launched: India price, specifications, and featuresedit

Nvidia has launched two new high-end graphics cards at Computex 2021 – GeForce RTX 3070 Ti and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. We’re not quite sure why Nvidia even decided to launch either cards, given that it is unable to make sufficient quantities of its existing products. Ideally, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 3080 Ti should act as a stop-gap between SKUs one step above and below them.

Publication: 91 Mobiles

Bright future for semiconductors in India: Prakash Mallyaedit

‘I am not talking about cloud, data centre, storage, edge, 5G. If you put all that into such a large market like India, it’s a significant semiconductor, plus overall infrastructure opportunity,’ Prakash Mallya said

Publication: Mint

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED review: A fantasy machine for creative prosedit

When I saw the first-generation ZenBook Pro Duo at the Computex tech show in Taipei two years back, I was blown away. I hadn’t seen a notebook with two 4K screens till then. I got immediately interested in Asus’ vision of creating a premium dual-screen laptop designed for creative professionals.

Publication: The Indian Express

Partner in news

Xbox celebrates Pride Month with free games, colourful controller, new gaming features, merchandise and moreedit

Xbox, Microsoft celebrates Pride Month with Pride 2021 Xbox Wireless Controller, “Unity” nameplate in Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and free 2021 Forza Rainbow livery, and more.

Publication: BGR

Asus launches ROG Strix G17, G15 Advantage Edition gaming laptops with AMD’s latest GPUedit

Asus has launched the new ROG Strix G17 Advantage Edition and the RIG Strix G15 Advantage Edition gaming laptops that come equipped with the newly announced AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU and the newly announced Radeon RX 6800M GPU. These are the first two laptops to feature AMD’s latest high-end GPU and CPU.

Publication: The Mobile Indian

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED review: A fantasy machine for creative prosedit

When I saw the first-generation ZenBook Pro Duo at the Computex tech show in Taipei two years back, I was blown away. I hadn’t seen a notebook with two 4K screens till then. I got immediately interested in Asus’ vision of creating a premium dual-screen laptop designed for creative professionals.

Publication: The Indian Express

Samsung Galaxy Book Go laptops with Snapdragon processors unveilededit

Qualcomm is going up against Apple’s M1 silicon with PCs powered by its own Snapdragon compute platforms. Joining the fray are the new Samsung Galaxy Book Go and Galaxy Book Go 5G.

Publication: Tech Radar India

Industry news

TSMC’s Dr. Mii Has Shared Information Regarding the Fab’s Latest Semiconductor Manufacturing Processesedit

TSMC has shared the latest information about the company’s leading-edge manufacturing nodes. Dr. Yuh Jier Mii, TSMC’s senior vice president of research and development, has shared the info about the latest semiconductor manufacturing processes of fab, as well as its N3, N4, N5, and N6 process nodes.

Publication: TechnoSports

1 in 4 gamers believe gaming can be serious profession: Reportedit

One in four online gamers in India believe that gaming can be taken up as a serious profession and their passion can be turned into a full-time career, a recent study pointed out.

Publication: The Economic Times

Indian envoy holds meetings with CEOs of top US companies on Covid crisisedit

The Indian envoy in the US is having an intense engagement with the CEOs of top American companies to help India get the necessary medical equipment and drugs to combat the pandemic

Publication: Business Standard

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