AMD specific news
AMD could revamp Navi 2X GPUs with 6nm for Radeon RX 7600/RX 7500 series cardsedit
AMD will launch its next-gen RDNA3 based GPUs next year and a new rumour suggests that it will not totally shred its highly appraise RDNA2 graphics for next-gen. Considering the chip shortage and AMD’s past of refreshing its own hardware, the rumour from Greymon55 seems believable.
Publication: TechnoSports
AMD’s Radeon RX 6600 XT GPU can reportedly achieve an overclock up to 2,800 MHzedit
The information comes from Igor’s Lab, and an overclocker named Gurdi who has an AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT graphics card has managed to run the silicon at a 2.8 GHz clock speed with full stability under stress testing.
Publication: TechnoSports
AMD brand mentions
AMD to Become TSMC’s Second Largest Client, Qualcomm the Third Largest as Shortages Continueedit
According to the latest info from industry sources, TSMC is continuing to expand its advanced process production capacity, with all its major clients including Apple, TSMC, and Qualcomm pushing for larger shares. While Apple is expected to remain the Taiwanese foundry’s largest client for the foreseeable future, AMD will become its second-largest customer in 2022.
Publication: Hardware Times
9 out of Top 10 Desktop Processors on Amazon is by AMDedit
The desktop processor market has shifted in favour of AMD for over a year and now but the dominance of its is growing everyday. Gone are the days when AMD was touted to heat up the most, even its Ryzen 3000 series CPUs are more efficient than Intel’s. This is the reason why people are not afraid of even buying the older CPUs from AMD as well, in the recent Top 10 Computer CPU Processors list on Amazon US we see 9 of out of them are by the Red team.
Publication: TechnoSports
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Alan Walker Special Edition with AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU & Nvidia RTX 3050Ti GPU launched in Indiaedit
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Alan Walker edition is powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU paired with a Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050Ti GPU.
Publication: Moneycontrol
Apple ranks top on TSMC’s customer list for its 3nm node with AMD rumoured to be the secondedit
According to fresh sources, while Apple still retains the place of the biggest customer of TSMC, Intel’s rival Advanced Micro Devices, is soon to become the second-largest customer of the chip manufacturer. This is because AMD witnessed huge success in its chip segments, especially with the EPYC server products.
Publication: TechnoSports
Intel gives details of its turnaround strategy; joins hands with TSMC to take on AMD and Nvidia Corpedit
Intel Corp gave new details of its turnaround strategy to source subcomponents of its chips from external factories, including new specifics of partnerships with rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC)
Publication: Gadgets Now
Best gaming laptops with 16GB RAM on Amazon Indiaedit
If you’re looking to enjoy the latest AAA titles without any compromise, you’ll need to pick a gaming laptop with 16GB of RAM. To help you pick one, we’ve curated some gaming laptops available on Amazon. These laptops meet all the requirements mentioned earlier.
Publication: Digit
Competition in news
Nvidia’s reports a whopping $6.43 billion revenue in the Q2 of 2021edit
Nvidia released its earnings results for the second quarter of the fiscal year of 2022. and according to the released report, the company reported that it made $6.5 billion in revenue, which is slightly more than its guidance at the end of the previous quarter, where NVIDIA had estimated revenue to stand at $6.43 billion during the second quarter.
Publication: TechnoSports
Intel, SINE-IIT-B, Others in Plugin Allianceedit
Intel India, Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) at IIT-Bombay and more than 50 other organisations have joined hands to form Plugin Alliance, a collaborative programme to promote startups that build products locally in the so-called industry 4.0 areas such as AI, machine vision, robotics and cybersecurity. “India almost got synonymous with software. While software is a very critical piece, the other half (of systems) is also important,” Nivruti Rai, country head, Intel India, told ET.
Publication: The Economic Times
Intel Alchemist To Be Built Upon TSMC’s 6nm Process Nodeedit
Earlier this week, Intel teased the performance of its upcoming dedicated GPU. Now it has come to light that AMD’s near and dear and Taiwan’s own TSMC will be responsible for Intel’s foray into high-end graphics, the Intel Alchemist GPU.
Publication: TechQuila
AMD to Become TSMC’s Second Largest Client, Qualcomm the Third Largest as Shortages Continueedit
According to the latest info from industry sources, TSMC is continuing to expand its advanced process production capacity, with all its major clients including Apple, TSMC, and Qualcomm pushing for larger shares. While Apple is expected to remain the Taiwanese foundry’s largest client for the foreseeable future, AMD will become its second-largest customer in 2022.
Publication: Hardware Times
NVIDIA Ampere Fastest-Selling GeForce GPUs Till Date; CMP Mining Revenue Drops by Nearly Half in Q2 FY22edit
NVIDIA announced its Q2 FY2022 earnings earlier today. As expected, the company smashed all previous records with overall revenue of $6.5 billion, $2.36 billion from the Data Center, and $3 billion from the gaming business. According to Colette Kress, the company CFO, Ampere has been the fastest-selling gaming GPU lineup ever.
Publication: Hardware Times
Intel Sapphire Rapids-SP Specs Leak Out Once Again: Up to 56 Cores, 105MB of L3 Cache, and 350W TDPedit
The specifications of Intel’s 4th Gen Xeon Scalable “Sapphire-Rapids” processors have surfaced yet again (via Yuuki_Ans), confirming what we know about the 10nm ESF lineup. The manifest mentions a total of six SKUs, ranging from 24 cores to 56 cores, with TDP values of 225W to 350W.
Publication: Hardware Times
Intel Xe-HPG DG2 Specs Leak Out: Up to 512 EUs, 32 Ray Tracing Units, 16 Vector Engines, and 16 Matrix Enginesedit
Intel’s Xe-HPG (DG2) specifications have surfaced (courtesy of Videocardz). The DG2 flagship will feature 512 EUs (as indicated by leaks) consisting of 16 Vector Engines and 16 Matrix Engines per Xe-Core in addition to a ray-tracing unit. The vector engines seem to feature two EUs each which in turn pack eight ALUs. I’m uncertain what the purpose of the Matrix Engines is.
Publication: Hardware Times
Intel ‘Alder Lake’ 12th Gen Core, Thread Director, ‘Alchemist’ Discrete GPU Architecture Details Announcededit
Intel held a virtual Architecture Day presentation, disclosing details of the engineering behind several upcoming products in the consumer and data centre spaces. While exact specifications of CPUs and GPUs will have to wait till they are actually launched, we now have a better idea of the building blocks that Intel is using to put them together.
Publication: NDTV Gadgets360
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold Review: Fresh Take On Thin-And-Light Laptopedit
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold is the world’s first mainstream laptop with a folding display, just like the Galaxy Z Fold 3 or the Galaxy Z Flip 3. The Intel Core i7-L16G7 is a five-core processor based on Intel Hybrid technology, which is similar to a smartphone CPU rather than a laptop/PC CPU.
Publication: Gizbot
Mid-range gaming laptops that support ray tracing on Amazon Indiaedit
One of the biggest buzzwords in graphics technology, ray tracing, has been a prominent feature of leading graphics cards for some time now. Here are some laptops with ray tracing support in the mid-range that also feature a great mix of specifications and features.
Publication: Digit
Intel CEO calls chip maker ‘willing buyers’ as industry consolidatesedit
Intel Corp. Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger is committed to buying other chip-makers as the industry consolidates, despite a leading acquisition candidate’s plan to go public.
Publication: Mint
Intel Architecture Day 2021: Intel unveils Alder Lake Hybrid CPUs with Performance & Efficient Coresedit
Finally, at Intel’s Architecture Day 2021, the chip giant has unveiled its new mainstream desktop processors, codenamed Alder Lake. It is the first CPU architecture by Intel to finally use a 10nm process node, which is a huge uplift in performance over its age-old 14nm process.
Publication: TechnoSports
Intel announces their ARC graphics roadmap along with details of Alchemist GPUs using Xe HPG architectureedit
At Architecture Day 2021, Intel detailed the company’s architectural innovations to meet this exploding demand, setting the stage for new generations of leadership products. Intel also provided details on their upcoming graphics architectures.
Publication: TechnoSports
Convertible laptops with 11th gen Intel Processors on Amazon Indiaedit
With the latest 11th gen Intel processors in your next 2-in-1 laptop, you can truly make the most of its versatility. Here are some models available on Amazon which meet these requirements.
Publication: Digit
This tech company is offering nearly Rs.20,000 to its employees to get vaccinatededit
American multinational corporation and technology company Intel has announced an incentive of $250 ( ₹18,000 approximately) for all its employees, including those in India, to overcome the coronavirus vaccine hesitancy and increase protection against the killer virus.
Publication: Mint
Intel offers $250 to its employees globally, including India, to get vaccinatededit
Intel Inc, the computer chipmaker, on Wednesday announced an incentive of $250 for all its employees, including those in India, to overcome Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy and increase protection against the deadly virus that continues to mutate in various geographies, infecting millions and claiming hundreds of thousands of lives.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Intel, IIT Bombay’s SINE launch initiative to accelerate Industry 4.0edit
Intel India in collaboration with Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE)-IIT Bombay, on Thursday launched Plugin Alliance, a first-of-its-kind industry-technology grouping with a focus on accelerating Industry 4.0 transformation in India.
Publication: Business Standard
NVIDIA sales jump 68% to $6.5 bn in second quarteredit
NVIDIA reported revenue of $6.51 billion in the second quarter ended August 1, 2021, up 68 percent from a year earlier and up 15 percent from the previous quarter, with record revenue from Gaming, Data Center and Professional Visualization platforms.
Publication: Infotech Lead
9 out of Top 10 Desktop Processors on Amazon is by AMDedit
The desktop processor market has shifted in favour of AMD for over a year and now but the dominance of its is growing everyday. Gone are the days when AMD was touted to heat up the most, even its Ryzen 3000 series CPUs are more efficient than Intel’s. This is the reason why people are not afraid of even buying the older CPUs from AMD as well, in the recent Top 10 Computer CPU Processors list on Amazon US we see 9 of out of them are by the Red team.
Publication: TechnoSports
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Alan Walker Special Edition with AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU & Nvidia RTX 3050Ti GPU launched in Indiaedit
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Alan Walker edition is powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU paired with a Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050Ti GPU.
Publication: Moneycontrol
Intel gives details of its turnaround strategy; joins hands with TSMC to take on AMD and Nvidia Corpedit
Intel Corp gave new details of its turnaround strategy to source subcomponents of its chips from external factories, including new specifics of partnerships with rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC)
Publication: Gadgets Now
Best gaming laptops with 16GB RAM on Amazon Indiaedit
If you’re looking to enjoy the latest AAA titles without any compromise, you’ll need to pick a gaming laptop with 16GB of RAM. To help you pick one, we’ve curated some gaming laptops available on Amazon. These laptops meet all the requirements mentioned earlier.
Publication: Digit
Partner in news
PC market expands 50% YoY in April-Juneedit
The Covid second wave and the resulting indefinite closure of educational institutions has led to an increase in shipments of desktops, laptops and tablets by 40-50% year-on-year (YoY) in the April to June period. Notebooks (laptops) continue to hold a majority share, being the most sought computing devices.
Publication: The Times of India
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold Review: Fresh Take On Thin-And-Light Laptopedit
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold is the world’s first mainstream laptop with a folding display, just like the Galaxy Z Fold 3 or the Galaxy Z Flip 3. The Intel Core i7-L16G7 is a five-core processor based on Intel Hybrid technology, which is similar to a smartphone CPU rather than a laptop/PC CPU.
Publication: Gizbot
Three affordable gifts from HP for Raksha Bandhan 2021edit
So, if you are getting ready to celebrate another long-distance Rakhi via video calls, we’re on the hunt for that “one” great present that is both helpful and appealing to our siblings’ preferences. HP has made listed three of their most affordable gifts to be gifted upon for Raksha Bandhan 2021.
Publication: TechnoSports
Mid-range gaming laptops that support ray tracing on Amazon Indiaedit
One of the biggest buzzwords in graphics technology, ray tracing, has been a prominent feature of leading graphics cards for some time now. Here are some laptops with ray tracing support in the mid-range that also feature a great mix of specifications and features.
Publication: Digit
Convertible laptops with 11th gen Intel Processors on Amazon Indiaedit
With the latest 11th gen Intel processors in your next 2-in-1 laptop, you can truly make the most of its versatility. Here are some models available on Amazon which meet these requirements.
Publication: Digit
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Alan Walker Special Edition with AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU & Nvidia RTX 3050Ti GPU launched in Indiaedit
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Alan Walker edition is powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU paired with a Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050Ti GPU.
Publication: Moneycontrol
Best gaming laptops with 16GB RAM on Amazon Indiaedit
If you’re looking to enjoy the latest AAA titles without any compromise, you’ll need to pick a gaming laptop with 16GB of RAM. To help you pick one, we’ve curated some gaming laptops available on Amazon. These laptops meet all the requirements mentioned earlier.
Publication: Digit
Industry news
Govt will support establishing semiconductor industry in India: Goyaledit
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the government will support the setting up of the semiconductor industry in India, which will also help reduce foreign exchange outflows. “There are two sectors that we as a nation need to focus on.
Publication: Business Standard
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