March 15, 2022

AMD specific news

PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6600 Graphics Card (PROACTIVE)edit

The AMD Radeon RX 6600 comes a whole year after AMD first introduced the Radeon RX 6000 series in December 2020. Ideally, the mid-range cards are a lot more popular and would sell like hotcakes but given the way GPU prices have been for the last couple of years.

Publication: Digit

AMD Launched BUDGET Graphic Card | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XTedit

In today’s video, I’m going to review AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT & also compare it with AMD RX 570. So if you are planning to buy AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, make sure to watch this video till the end because I’ve covered mostly all the aspects like comparisons, OC performance, sound test and many more things.

Publication: The TECH Nation

AMD to soon announce its Next-gen FSR 2.0 Upscaling Technologyedit

AMD introduced FSR, or ‘FidelityFX Super Resolution,’ in June 2021, as a response to NVIDIA’s DLSS upscaling technology. The company is now expected to announce its next-generation FSR 2.0 technology very soon.

Publication: Technosports

AMD again recognized as the Most Trusted Semiconductor Brand in India (PROACTIVE)edit

The Red team continues to build its trust in India and has consecutively won the TRA Research’s Most Trusted Semiconductor Brand in India. TRA Research is one of India’s foremost data insights companies released its 11th edition of ‘Brand Trust Report, India Study 2022’.

Publication: TechnoSports

A new AMD Ryzen 7 5700 spotted: A new CPU to counter Intel?edit

AMD is looking to somehow counter the intense competition Intel has brought with 12th Gen Alder Lake processors and so, a new CPU has been spotted on SiSoftware, still based on AMD’s Zen 3 architecture. Intel has constantly dominated AMD on the budget CPU market and now seeing the market slipping back to Blue team AMD is suspected to launch a lot of CPUs pretty soon.

Publication: TechnoSports

AMD brand mentions

Why did Intel acquire Tower Semiconductor?edit

Intel failed to make processors or get manufacturing contracts from mobile giants in the last decade. TSMC and Samsung overtook Intel as the semiconductor leaders. Plus, NVIDIA and AMD ate into is CPU & GPU market shares.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

TSMC reports a record-breaking $5.2 billion in sales during February 2022edit

Fortunately, this is also when Nvidia and AMD’s AIB partners predict a 10% rise in graphics card shipments, so the wafer price increase may not have a significant impact on GPU retail prices. In any case, TSMC is upbeat about its prospects, expecting sales to increase by 25 to 29 per cent in 2022 compared to last year.

Publication: TechnoSports

Valve’s Steam Deck can now run Windowsedit

For now, the Steam Deck only supports a Windows 10 install, as Windows 11 requires a new BIOS that provides fTPM support. Since the device comes equipped with an AMD based APU, the feature needs to be enabled before installation, as seen with other Ryzen systems.

Publication: The Indian Express

AMD’s Strategy For Spectre V2 Vulnerability is termed as “Inadequate” by Intel researchersedit

Last week, the Spectre V2 vulnerability, also known as Branch History Injection, or BHI, was discovered in Intel and Arm processors. Although the Spectre attack has been around for a while, this new line of defence has had a substantial impact on both chip manufacturers.

Publication: TechnoSports

Competition in news

India is a strong bet for accelerated computingedit

A global leader in graphics processing units (GPUs) and an innovative technology major, NVIDIA has been growing at a CAGR of 50 per cent over the past five years.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

SUPERB! Rs 2.3 Lakh PC Build with Intel Core i7 12th Genedit

In this video, we have built a PC with Intel Core i7-12700 processor and RTX 3070 Ti Graphics card. We have also tested the performance of this pc with proper benchmarks and testing which is included.

Publication: ModxTech

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 powered by ‘Ada Lovelace’ to come with up to 600W TGPedit

The latest details about NVIDIA’s Ada Lovelace-powered GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs have surfaced according to reputed leakers Kopite7kimi and Greymon55. The new information gives us a better idea of what the TGPs for the enthusiast lineup might look like, and it appears that we’re in for some hot chips.

Publication: TechnoSports

Why did Intel acquire Tower Semiconductor?edit

Intel failed to make processors or get manufacturing contracts from mobile giants in the last decade. TSMC and Samsung overtook Intel as the semiconductor leaders. Plus, NVIDIA and AMD ate into is CPU & GPU market shares.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

AMD’s Strategy For Spectre V2 Vulnerability is termed as “Inadequate” by Intel researchersedit

Last week, the Spectre V2 vulnerability, also known as Branch History Injection, or BHI, was discovered in Intel and Arm processors. Although the Spectre attack has been around for a while, this new line of defence has had a substantial impact on both chip manufacturers.

Publication: TechnoSports

AMD to soon announce its Next-gen FSR 2.0 Upscaling Technologyedit

AMD introduced FSR, or ‘FidelityFX Super Resolution,’ in June 2021, as a response to NVIDIA’s DLSS upscaling technology. The company is now expected to announce its next-generation FSR 2.0 technology very soon.

Publication: Technosports

A new AMD Ryzen 7 5700 spotted: A new CPU to counter Intel?edit

AMD is looking to somehow counter the intense competition Intel has brought with 12th Gen Alder Lake processors and so, a new CPU has been spotted on SiSoftware, still based on AMD’s Zen 3 architecture. Intel has constantly dominated AMD on the budget CPU market and now seeing the market slipping back to Blue team AMD is suspected to launch a lot of CPUs pretty soon.

Publication: TechnoSports

Industry news

Mission Semiconductor: Can India Target 3 To 4% Of $1 Trillion Industry By 2030?edit

On 15th Dec 2021, the government of India had announced a new incentive scheme worth Rs.76,000 crore INR (nearly $10.2 billion) in a bid to boost the semiconductor ecosystem in the country. In February, the government announced the details of the companies and consortiums that have applied for incentives, and in some cases, the quantum of total investment planned and the total incentives sought from the government.

Publication: Swarajya

India Semiconductor Mission: Why experts are stumped by interest shown by two giantsedit

Vedanta and Foxconn are leaders in their own fields but they will need a competent tech partner to make their chip-foray a success. This is a multi-part series on companies vying to be a part of India’s leap into the future.

Publication: MoneyControl

Why Russia-Ukraine war is bad news for post-Covid recovery of world economyedit

The semiconductor industry is staring at a supply crisis. More commonly known as chips or microchips, semiconductors are crucial to the making and functioning of computers, smartphones, home appliances, and medical equipment.

Publication: India Today

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