August 4, 2021

AMD specific news

AMD Ryzen 5000G APUs to Support All 400 Series and 500 Series Motherboards: Dual Channel 16GB 1600MHz CL16 RAM Suggested (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD’s Ryzen 5000G processors are going to be available in the retail market, starting from the 5th of August. Be sure to check out our review of the 5600G if you already haven’t.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G review: A fresh breather in the GPU crisis (PROACTIVE)edit

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600G comes at a time when GPU prices have inflated by 200% and more, getting a GPU at MSRP might take a lot of time actually. So, if you are desperate to make a new gaming PC but looking for alternatives, this 6-core Zen 3 based APU is a nice one for its price.

Publication: TechnoSports

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Review: Cezanne Comes to Retail w/ Vega Graphics (Yet Again) (PROACTIVE)edit

In this particular post, we’ll be having a look at the Ryzen 5 5600G which is a budget-centric offering, targeted at DIYers who’d usually opt for the Core i5-11600.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Desktop Processor Review: Supercharged APU (PROACTIVE)edit

Today’s launch is about the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G which are both part of the Cezanne family which have been exclusively for OEMs until today’s launch.

Publication: Digit

AMD says it is doing ‘everything possible’ to mitigate chip shortage, has made ‘significant investments’ in supply chain (PROACTIVE)edit

Accepting that more needs to be done, David McAfee, Corporate VP, Product Management and Marketing at AMD, said that while the semiconductor shortage is an obstacle, the demand for PCs is beyond what the global semiconductor industry can cater to.

Publication: The Indian Express

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Steam Hardware Survey: AMD Gains in CPUs, NVIDIA RTX 3060 Leads in GPU Market, AMD RDNA 2 Share <0.4%edit

Steam’s Hardware Survey results for the month of July are now out. In the CPU market, AMD returned to its monthly momentum (share) gain of close to a percent, increasing its market share to 29.19%, still, however, lower than the high of 30.13% in May.

Publication: Hardware Times

Dell unveils two new laptops in Indiaedit

With support for the AMD Ryzen R7-5800 H-Series Mobile Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs, the Alienware m15 R5 is the first Alienware notebook engineered with AMD processors and NVIDIA graphics, suitable for creation and entertainment, the company said in a statement.

Publication: Telangana Today

Dell Releases Alienware M15 R5 Ryzen Edition & M15 R6 In India; Available To Buy Onlineedit

Under the hood, the device will include an AMD Ryzen R7 5800H processor, along with 16GB of DDR4 (3,200MHz) RAM and up to 4TB (2x 2TB) of PCIe M.2 SSD storage. The user has the choice to choose between Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050Ti dedicated graphics cards that come with 6GB of GDDR6 VRAM.

Publication: Republic World

Dell Alienware m15 R5 Ryzen Edition, m15 R6 gaming laptops launched in India, price starts at Rs 1.35 lakhedit

Alienware has launched in India its first AMD-powered Alienware gaming laptop in over 10 years. The Alienware m15 R5 Ryzen Edition boasts of the AMD Ryzen R7-5800 H-Series mobile processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs. This is the first Alienware notebook that combines AMD processors with Nvidia graphics.

Publication: Financial Express

Alienware m15 R5 and Alienware m15 R6 launched in India: Price, features and moreedit

The Alienware m15 R5 is the company’s first Ryzen powered laptop, while the m15 R6 comes with 11th-generation Intel Core processors.

Publication: The Times of India

AMD and Valve collaborating to make a custom Linux driver for Valve’s Steam Deck gaming console running on Zen2 CPUedit

The latest report coming from Phoronix states that the chip giant AMD is teaming up with Valve to design a better CPU performance scaling driver for Linux. This driver will target the Steam Deck gaming console of Valve.

Publication: TechnoSports

AMD and Nvidia’s upcoming GPUs look a bit more power-hungry than the comfort zoneedit

We were recently showered with the out-of-this-world performing GPUs from both AMD and Nvidia. While many are still unable to get their hands on the amazing RDNA2 and RTX 30 series GPUs due to the current ongoing chip shortage and price inflammation, it’s still an undeniable fact that the cards are the best we can get.

Publication: TechnoSports

Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 Review: Fast, Recommendable and All-round Impressiveedit

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 comes in AMD and Intel variants, and the one we’ve had with us is the latter. It is the top configuration in the lineup, with a retail price of Rs 1,77,499 in India.

Publication: News18

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Steam Hardware Survey: AMD Gains in CPUs, NVIDIA RTX 3060 Leads in GPU Market, AMD RDNA 2 Share <0.4%edit

Steam’s Hardware Survey results for the month of July are now out. In the CPU market, AMD returned to its monthly momentum (share) gain of close to a percent, increasing its market share to 29.19%, still, however, lower than the high of 30.13% in May.

Publication: Hardware Times

Dell unveils two new laptops in Indiaedit

With support for the AMD Ryzen R7-5800 H-Series Mobile Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs, the Alienware m15 R5 is the first Alienware notebook engineered with AMD processors and NVIDIA graphics, suitable for creation and entertainment, the company said in a statement.

Publication: Telangana Today

Dell Releases Alienware M15 R5 Ryzen Edition & M15 R6 In India; Available To Buy Onlineedit

Under the hood, the device will include an AMD Ryzen R7 5800H processor, along with 16GB of DDR4 (3,200MHz) RAM and up to 4TB (2x 2TB) of PCIe M.2 SSD storage. The user has the choice to choose between Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050Ti dedicated graphics cards that come with 6GB of GDDR6 VRAM.

Publication: Republic World

Dell Alienware m15 R5 Ryzen Edition, m15 R6 gaming laptops launched in India, price starts at Rs 1.35 lakhedit

Alienware has launched in India its first AMD-powered Alienware gaming laptop in over 10 years. The Alienware m15 R5 Ryzen Edition boasts of the AMD Ryzen R7-5800 H-Series mobile processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs. This is the first Alienware notebook that combines AMD processors with Nvidia graphics.

Publication: Financial Express

RedmiBook 15 laptop series launched in India; all you need to know about Pro and E-learning variantsedit

The RedmiBook 15 comes with a 10-hour battery backup and will be powered by Intel’s 11th generation Tiger Lake processor. The series will have two variants — RedmiBook E-learning and RedmiBook Pro.

Publication: CNBC-TV18

MSI launches new laptops with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 graphics. Details hereedit

Gaming brand MSI has launched a new line-up of laptops equipped with 11th Gen Intel H series processors with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 graphics. The new laptops also get PCIe Gen4, Thunderbolt 4, and Wi-Fi 6E.

Publication: Mint

Dell Alienware M15 R5, Alienware M15 R6 gaming laptops with Nvidia GeForce RTX 30-series GPUs: Price in India, featuresedit

Dell Alienware M15 R-series gaming laptops with Nvidia GeForce RTX 30-series GPUs, up to 4K native experience, and Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 wireless launched in India.

Publication: BGR

NVIDIA’s AI Startup Acceleration Platform Surpasses 8,500 Markedit

Launched in 2016, NVIDIA Inception, an acceleration platform for AI startups has now surpassed 8,500 members. It now accounts for about two-thirds of the total number of AI startups worldwide, as per Pitchbook.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

Intel exec accidentally leaks Thunderbolt 5 in a tweet, then takes it downedit

An Intel executive accidentally leaked details of the next generation of Thunderbolt. During a routine visit to research divisions located in Intel Israel, Intel executive Gregory Bryant posted some fairly innocuous photos of his trip and a tour around the offices. One of those photos turned out to contain key information about Thunderbolt 5 before it was removed.

Publication: Moneycontrol

RedmiBook With 11th-Gen Intel CPU to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live, What to Expectedit

Ahead of the launch, the company has confirmed that the India-specific RedmiBook will feature a 15.6-inch Full-HD display, 11th-generation Intel processors with SSD storage, and a Charcoal Grey finish.

Publication: News18

LG Gram 17 (2021) laptop with 11th Gen Intel Core i7, military-grade body to launch soon in Indiaedit

Amazon has teased that the launch of the LG Gram laptop in India will take place soon. The laptop is “light as ever” and will run an Intel Core i7 processor. Another interesting feature is military-grade durability that LG Gram is likely to come with.

Publication: India Today

Intel’s work on Thunderbolt 5 leaked onlineedit

This week, Gregory Bryant, the EVP, and GM of Intel’s Client Computing Group were spending some time at Intel’s Israel R&D facilities. This was his first overseas Intel trip of 2021 and this Sunday he posted a photo of himself showing the offices and the research.

Publication: TechnoSports

Exclusive: Intel To Have More Than 100 Evo Certified Laptops By The End Of 2021edit

Intel Evo certification is a byproduct of Project Athena, where a brand uses certain parameters to ensure that the laptop offers the best possible performance for every use case. I recently had an opportunity to interact with Akshay Kamath, Director, Client Sales, Intel, giving me an insight into the making of Evo-certified devices.

Publication: Gizbot

Alienware m15 R5 and Alienware m15 R6 launched in India: Price, features and moreedit

The Alienware m15 R5 is the company’s first Ryzen powered laptop, while the m15 R6 comes with 11th-generation Intel Core processors.

Publication: The Times of India

MSI launches complete line-up of laptops with NVIDIAR GeForce RTXT 30 graphicsedit

MSI, a leading gaming brand launches complete line-up of laptops equipped with 11th Gen Intel® H series processors up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 graphics.

Publication: The Print

Qualcomm is living out chips’ big tech riskedit

Qualcomm can live without Google, but life without Apple would be more difficult. The market keeps pricing the chip maker for the latter eventuality.

Publication: Mint

LG Gram 14 with Core i5 1135G7 will be on sale on August 5th at ₹74,490edit

The entire LG Gram 2021 models come with the latest 11th Gen Intel Tiger Lake processors, featuring Intel Xe graphics for productivity.

Publication: TechnoSports

China takes aim at auto chip dealers with global supplies lowedit

China’s top market watchdog said it is investigating auto chip dealers that it suspects are driving up prices during the global chip shortage.

Publication: Mint

HP Pavilion Laptop 13 (BB0075TU) review: Classy looks, reliable performance at an affordable priceedit

The Pavilion Laptop 13 BB0075TU model I have for review has an 11th Generation Intel Core i5-1135G7 (Tiger Lake-UP3) processor with integrated Intel Xe graphics.

Publication: Financial Express

AMD and Nvidia’s upcoming GPUs look a bit more power-hungry than the comfort zoneedit

We were recently showered with the out-of-this-world performing GPUs from both AMD and Nvidia. While many are still unable to get their hands on the amazing RDNA2 and RTX 30 series GPUs due to the current ongoing chip shortage and price inflammation, it’s still an undeniable fact that the cards are the best we can get.

Publication: TechnoSports

Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 Review: Fast, Recommendable and All-round Impressiveedit

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 comes in AMD and Intel variants, and the one we’ve had with us is the latter. It is the top configuration in the lineup, with a retail price of Rs 1,77,499 in India.

Publication: News18

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Dell unveils two new laptops in Indiaedit

With support for the AMD Ryzen R7-5800 H-Series Mobile Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs, the Alienware m15 R5 is the first Alienware notebook engineered with AMD processors and NVIDIA graphics, suitable for creation and entertainment, the company said in a statement.

Publication: Telangana Today

Dell Releases Alienware M15 R5 Ryzen Edition & M15 R6 In India; Available To Buy Onlineedit

Under the hood, the device will include an AMD Ryzen R7 5800H processor, along with 16GB of DDR4 (3,200MHz) RAM and up to 4TB (2x 2TB) of PCIe M.2 SSD storage. The user has the choice to choose between Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050Ti dedicated graphics cards that come with 6GB of GDDR6 VRAM.

Publication: Republic World

Dell Alienware m15 R5 Ryzen Edition, m15 R6 gaming laptops launched in India, price starts at Rs 1.35 lakhedit

Alienware has launched in India its first AMD-powered Alienware gaming laptop in over 10 years. The Alienware m15 R5 Ryzen Edition boasts of the AMD Ryzen R7-5800 H-Series mobile processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs. This is the first Alienware notebook that combines AMD processors with Nvidia graphics.

Publication: Financial Express

Dell Technologies views on how to bridge the air gap between data and its protectionedit

According to Ripu Bajwa, Director and General Manager, Data Protection Solutions, Dell Technologies, India, as these businesses worked towards maintaining continuity, while quickly shifting to a remote working style, they faced certain concerns, in the process.

Publication: CRN

RedmiBook 15 laptop series launched in India; all you need to know about Pro and E-learning variantsedit

The RedmiBook 15 comes with a 10-hour battery backup and will be powered by Intel’s 11th generation Tiger Lake processor. The series will have two variants — RedmiBook E-learning and RedmiBook Pro.

Publication: CNBC-TV18

MSI launches new laptops with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 graphics. Details hereedit

Gaming brand MSI has launched a new line-up of laptops equipped with 11th Gen Intel H series processors with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 graphics. The new laptops also get PCIe Gen4, Thunderbolt 4, and Wi-Fi 6E.

Publication: Mint

Dell Alienware M15 R5, Alienware M15 R6 gaming laptops with Nvidia GeForce RTX 30-series GPUs: Price in India, featuresedit

Dell Alienware M15 R-series gaming laptops with Nvidia GeForce RTX 30-series GPUs, up to 4K native experience, and Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 wireless launched in India.

Publication: BGR

RedmiBook With 11th-Gen Intel CPU to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live, What to Expectedit

Ahead of the launch, the company has confirmed that the India-specific RedmiBook will feature a 15.6-inch Full-HD display, 11th-generation Intel processors with SSD storage, and a Charcoal Grey finish.

Publication: News18

LG Gram 17 (2021) laptop with 11th Gen Intel Core i7, military-grade body to launch soon in Indiaedit

Amazon has teased that the launch of the LG Gram laptop in India will take place soon. The laptop is “light as ever” and will run an Intel Core i7 processor. Another interesting feature is military-grade durability that LG Gram is likely to come with.

Publication: India Today

Alienware m15 R5 and Alienware m15 R6 launched in India: Price, features and moreedit

The Alienware m15 R5 is the company’s first Ryzen powered laptop, while the m15 R6 comes with 11th-generation Intel Core processors.

Publication: The Times of India

MSI launches complete line-up of laptops with NVIDIAR GeForce RTXT 30 graphicsedit

MSI, a leading gaming brand launches complete line-up of laptops equipped with 11th Gen Intel® H series processors up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 graphics.

Publication: The Print

LG Gram 14 with Core i5 1135G7 will be on sale on August 5th at ₹74,490edit

The entire LG Gram 2021 models come with the latest 11th Gen Intel Tiger Lake processors, featuring Intel Xe graphics for productivity.

Publication: TechnoSports

HP Pavilion Laptop 13 (BB0075TU) review: Classy looks, reliable performance at an affordable priceedit

The Pavilion Laptop 13 BB0075TU model I have for review has an 11th Generation Intel Core i5-1135G7 (Tiger Lake-UP3) processor with integrated Intel Xe graphics.

Publication: Financial Express

AMD and Valve collaborating to make a custom Linux driver for Valve’s Steam Deck gaming console running on Zen2 CPUedit

The latest report coming from Phoronix states that the chip giant AMD is teaming up with Valve to design a better CPU performance scaling driver for Linux. This driver will target the Steam Deck gaming console of Valve.

Publication: TechnoSports

Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 Review: Fast, Recommendable and All-round Impressiveedit

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 comes in AMD and Intel variants, and the one we’ve had with us is the latter. It is the top configuration in the lineup, with a retail price of Rs 1,77,499 in India.

Publication: News18

Industry news

5G will enable a range of new & stunning video applicationsedit

AI-based computing, IoT, augmented reality, and virtual reality are other areas that are expected to see dramatic changes with 5G.

Publication: The Times of India

Mumbai records sharpest data centre capacity growth in Asia Pacific in June quarter, reportedit

The data centre market has experienced strong momentum in 2021 with Mumbai clocking the sharpest increase in supply as the pandemic has influenced push for digital services that accelerated new supply.

Publication: The Economic Times

China takes aim at auto chip dealers with global supplies lowedit

China’s top market watchdog said it is investigating auto chip dealers that it suspects are driving up prices during the global chip shortage.

Publication: Mint

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