October 14, 2021

AMD specific news

AMD Celebrates Ryzen’s Fifth Anniversary: Ryzen Zen 4 CPUs 2022 Launch Confirmed (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD brought multi-core consumer CPUs to the mainstream market with the Ryzen series five years ago. From the very first Ryzen processor to the newly launched Ryzen 9 5950X, the company has made some of the best value-for-money CPUs with performance improvements on each iteration.

Publication: Gizbot

AMD confirms PCIe Gen 5 and DDR5 support for upcoming AM5 platform coming in 2022 (PROACTIVE)edit

It has been 5 years since AMD first launched their Zen architecture and accompanying Ryzen processors. The next-generation AMD processors have already started getting hype, and in a new video posted on the company’s YouTube page, more information about the upcoming AM5 platform have been confirmed, such PCIe Gen 5 support, DDR5 and more.

Publication: FoneArena

AMD Launches the Radeon RX 6600 for $329 w/ 8GB Memory and 32MB of Infinity Cache (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD today announced the launch of the Radeon RX 6600 graphics cards aiming at the budget audience for a price tag of $329. Paired with 32MB of Infinity Cache, 8GB of GDDR6 memory, and 28 Compute Units (1,792 shaders), the RX 6600 is ideally suited for 1080p gaming.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Radeon RX 6600 non-XT GPU launched for $329 (PROACTIVE)edit

Finally, AMD has announced its new Radeon RX 6600 non-XT after launching the RX 6600 XT for over a month now, thanks to the chip shortage. Though targeted towards 1080p gaming, we told in our review of the RX 6600 XT that though its pricey, its performance is good with good stocks.

Publication: TechnoSports

AMD brand mentions

Here Are Some Gaming Laptop Deals Right Nowedit

Gaming laptops deliver top-of-the-line performance for a great gaming experience. If you are looking for one, here are a few popular options for you to consider.

Publication: NDTV Gadgets360

Windows 11 Update Worsens AMD Ryzen Processor L3 Latencyedit

The first Cumulative Update for Windows 11 has worsened the L3 latency issue on AMD Ryzen CPUs rather than fixing it. Unofficially dubbed “patch Tuesday”, Microsoft has scheduled Win 11 updates for the second Tuesday of every month.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Navi 12 Based HBM 2 Mining GPU Surfaces: Up to 72 MH/s in Etheredit

The mythical Navi 12 based mining GPU from AMD has surfaced. The pictures shared by Videocardz show a robust design from XFX aimed at the Chinese market. It features the Navi 12 die (RDNA 1.x), the same as the Radeon Pro 5600M powering the MacBook Pro with 8GB of HBM2 memory.

Publication: Hardware Times

HP Chromebook x360 14a with AMD CPU, HD touchscreen, up to 12.5 hours of battery life launched in Indiaedit

The HP Chromebook x360 14a is powered by an AMD 3015Ce CPU with integrated AMD Radeon graphics.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Intel goes ahead and hires yet another AMD’s graphics technology veteranedit

Though intel has been roping in engineers from many big names, one particular company seems to be on Intel’s most preferred list and that’s Raja Koduri’s former company, AMD. Last month intel poached Vineet Goel, a graphics technology veteran from AMD.

Publication: TechnoSports

Intel’s Core i5-12400 beats the entire AMD Ryzen 5000 lineup in recent benchmark testsedit

And the results are pretty amazing as the CPU beats AMD’s entire Ryzen 5000 line in some tests. So, let’s see what all the hype is about. This benchmark appeared at Bilibili, a Chinese social media platform.

Publication: TechnoSports

Samsung may go the ‘Apple way’ for its smartphones in futureedit

Samsung has also teamed up with AMD to make mobile GPUs and it is expected to be equipped with Exynos 2200 that will power the high-end Galaxy S22 series.

Publication: The Times of India

3 MSI laptops that should be part of your wishlist this Diwaliedit

Watch out for the Modern series, which is available in 14” as well as 15” screen size with both AMD and Intel to choose from.

Publication: India Today

Competition in news

Here Are Some Gaming Laptop Deals Right Nowedit

Gaming laptops deliver top-of-the-line performance for a great gaming experience. If you are looking for one, here are a few popular options for you to consider.

Publication: NDTV Gadgets360

NVIDIA RTX 3050 Ti to Get 3,072 Cores, 6/12GB Memory, and 192-bit Bus [Rumor]edit

The specifications of the NVIDIA’s RTX 3050 Ti have surfaced. The source (as usual) is @kopite7kimi from Twitter. As per the well-reputed Twitterer, the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti will be based on the GA106-150-A1 die (same as the RTX 3060, albeit cut down).

Publication: Hardware Times

GPC 2021: Acer unveils ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition Laptop for 3D Creatorsedit

Acer announced the ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs™ Edition laptop (CN715-73G), bringing eye-popping, glasses-free stereoscopic 3D to designers and developers. It’s also backed by the NVIDIA Studio ecosystem, featuring NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPUs with exclusive driver technology that enhances creative apps for optimal levels of performance and reliability.

Publication: Digit

NVIDIA, Microsoft Introduce New Language Model MT-NLG With 530 Billion Parameters, Leaves GPT-3 Behindedit

Earlier this week, in partnership with Microsoft, NVIDIA introduced one of the largest transformer language models, the Megatron-Turing Natural Language Generation (MT-NLG) model with 530 billion parameters. The language model is powered by DeepSpeed and Megatron transformer models.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

NVIDIA officially discontinues game-ready driver support for its Kepler line of GPUsedit

In a recent development, the world’s largest graphics card maker, NVIDIA, has just announced that it will officially be discontinuing specific game-ready driver support for the Kepler Family of GPUs manufactured since 2012.

Publication: TechnoSports

INTERVIEW: Intel wants to make PCs the best platform to game — Here’s the planedit

To know more about what Intel’s gaming division is up to, Business Insider India spoke to Marcus Kennedy, general manager of gaming division, client computing group at Intel Corporation.

Publication: Business Insider

Broad Institute, Intel, Google collaborate to Advance Biomedical Researchedit

The Broad Institute enables new levels of research with Google engineering and Intel optimizations.

Publication: TechnoSports

Acer launches new Chromebook Spin 514 with 11th Gen Intel processorsedit

Today, at Acer’s Next@Acer 2021 event, the Taiwanese OEM announced a lot of products for consumers. This includes the new Acer Chromebook Spin 514 and Chromebook Spin 514 that combine a fan-less, convertible and durable design with advanced performance, leveraging 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors.

Publication: TechnoSports

New Acer Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktops with 12th Gen Intel Core CPUs & up to GeForce RTX 3090 launchededit

Much like Lenovo who launched its new flagship Legion Gaming desktops with upcoming 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake processors, Acer has today unveiled its new Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktops. Powered by the upcoming 10nm based Intel Alder Lake processors, the Silicon giant is supposed to bounce back strong.

Publication: TechnoSports

Intel goes ahead and hires yet another AMD’s graphics technology veteranedit

Though intel has been roping in engineers from many big names, one particular company seems to be on Intel’s most preferred list and that’s Raja Koduri’s former company, AMD. Last month intel poached Vineet Goel, a graphics technology veteran from AMD.

Publication: TechnoSports

Intel’s Core i5-12400 beats the entire AMD Ryzen 5000 lineup in recent benchmark testsedit

And the results are pretty amazing as the CPU beats AMD’s entire Ryzen 5000 line in some tests. So, let’s see what all the hype is about. This benchmark appeared at Bilibili, a Chinese social media platform.

Publication: TechnoSports

3 MSI laptops that should be part of your wishlist this Diwaliedit

Watch out for the Modern series, which is available in 14” as well as 15” screen size with both AMD and Intel to choose from.

Publication: India Today

Partner in news

Asus announces #DiscardResponsibly campaign for e-waste disposaledit

Asus has announced a new initiative, #DiscardResponsibly, to evoke a sense of accountability amongst citizens.

Publication: The Times of India

Here Are Some Gaming Laptop Deals Right Nowedit

Gaming laptops deliver top-of-the-line performance for a great gaming experience. If you are looking for one, here are a few popular options for you to consider.

Publication: NDTV Gadgets360

Dell targets market for 5G networks built on open-source hardwareedit

Dell Technologies Chief Michael Dell said on Wednesday he sees an opportunity to play a key role in the global rollout of 5G networks with new technology that makes specialized equipment unnecessary.

Publication: ET Telecom

Dell offers 57% Opex savings for SPs deploying Bare Metal Orchestratoredit

Dell Technologies has launched a new telecom software to help telecom service providers (CSPs) accelerate their cloud-native network deployments and create new revenue opportunities at the edge.

Publication: Telecom Lead

GPC 2021: Acer unveils ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition Laptop for 3D Creatorsedit

Acer announced the ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs™ Edition laptop (CN715-73G), bringing eye-popping, glasses-free stereoscopic 3D to designers and developers. It’s also backed by the NVIDIA Studio ecosystem, featuring NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPUs with exclusive driver technology that enhances creative apps for optimal levels of performance and reliability.

Publication: Digit

Acer launches new Chromebook Spin 514 with 11th Gen Intel processorsedit

Today, at Acer’s Next@Acer 2021 event, the Taiwanese OEM announced a lot of products for consumers. This includes the new Acer Chromebook Spin 514 and Chromebook Spin 514 that combine a fan-less, convertible and durable design with advanced performance, leveraging 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors.

Publication: TechnoSports

New Acer Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktops with 12th Gen Intel Core CPUs & up to GeForce RTX 3090 launchededit

Much like Lenovo who launched its new flagship Legion Gaming desktops with upcoming 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake processors, Acer has today unveiled its new Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktops. Powered by the upcoming 10nm based Intel Alder Lake processors, the Silicon giant is supposed to bounce back strong.

Publication: TechnoSports

HP Chromebook x360 14a with AMD CPU, HD touchscreen, up to 12.5 hours of battery life launched in Indiaedit

The HP Chromebook x360 14a is powered by an AMD 3015Ce CPU with integrated AMD Radeon graphics.

Publication: Moneycontrol

Samsung may go the ‘Apple way’ for its smartphones in futureedit

Samsung has also teamed up with AMD to make mobile GPUs and it is expected to be equipped with Exynos 2200 that will power the high-end Galaxy S22 series.

Publication: The Times of India

3 MSI laptops that should be part of your wishlist this Diwaliedit

Watch out for the Modern series, which is available in 14” as well as 15” screen size with both AMD and Intel to choose from.

Publication: India Today

Industry news

Decoding the role of cloud computing in enhancing cyber securityedit

From facilitating video conferencing for hybrid workplaces and empowering smart connected devices to helping accelerated growth of AI and ML through data driven insights, cloud computing has come a very long way from being just a virtual data storage platform.

Publication: CIOL

Future Data Centers will be Defined by Clean Energy and Sustainable Solutionsedit

Over the last few years, India’s data consumption has increased by approximately 17 times, in numbers that convert to close to a billion people accessing the internet. According to a recent report released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), India has the potential to create over USD 1 trillion of economic value from its digital economy by 2025.

Publication: CXO Today

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