May 5, 2022

AMD specific news

New Budget CPU | Ryzen 5 5600 Review and Benchmarks (PROACTIVE )edit
No difference noticed between 5600x and 5600 except for some frequencies Intel 12400 is a closer competitor to 5600 than 12400F Intel 12400 performs better in terms of synthetic benchmarks by a slight margin Intel 12400 presides in gaming performance and fps in single digit margins However, PC wale has concluded intel to be a clear winner between the two. AMD does not have the advantage of being compatible with future generations/series of motherboards as intel has. Ryzen 5600 has better value than Ryzen 5600x in terms of functioning and pricing. Ryzen 5500 is the best value for its price.

Channel : PC Wale

AMD shrugs off COVID chip shortage fears by focusing on premium PCsedit

AMD shrugged off the concerns about supplychain issues and COVID related Chinese manufacturing shutdowns, reporting record revenue of $5.887 billion (up 71 percent) for the first quarter of 2022.

Publication : Tech I Live

AMD posts file $5.9 billion first quarter income, regardless of PC market slowdownedit

AMD’s enterprise, embedded, and semi-custom phase was the quarter’s excessive earner, bringing in $2.5 billion for a yearly development charge of 88%. Its working earnings was much more spectacular, seeing development of 218% in comparison with a 12 months earlier.

Publication : Ind News Today

AMD CEO Lisa Su: Strong First Quarter Sets Stage For Year Of Big Growthedit

Our computing and graphics segment revenue increased 33 percent year over year to $2.8 billion driven primarily by the ramp of our latest Ryzen and Radeon products. Client compute revenue grew by a strong double digit percentage year over year based on higher Ryzen mobile and desktop processor sales.

Publication : CRN

AMD’s Radeon RX 6950 XT Increases Power by 35W for a ~10% Performance Boost in Gamingedit

AMD’s Radeon RX 6×50 XT refresh is set to land later this month with increased boost clocks and faster memory. The boost clock will be bumped up from 2,250 MHz to 2,310 MHz for an increase of 4% over the vanilla variant. The memory will also be replaced with faster 18Gbps modules for some additional frames at higher resolutions. The GPU will have a TGP of 335W, a 35W increase over the RX 6900 XT.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Gained Processor Market Share by Revenue for 8th Straight Quarter, Radeon RX 6000 Sales Double YoYedit

AMD has reported another stellar quarter (Q1 2022), with a year-on-year uplift of 71%, raising its quarterly revenue up to $5.887 billion. In the same period last year, the company recorded a revenue of $3.850 billion. Both the client and data center businesses (+semi-custom) contributed equally to the record quarterly revenue.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD RDNA 3 GPUs will be reportedly launched with Scaled-Down Specsedit

In a new leak roundup that almost no one expected to see, especially now, we’re learning that AMD is considering significantly lowering the specs of its RDNA 3 series. We looked at recent leaks about both NVIDIA and AMD’s next-gen GPUs just a few hours ago, and how they are reportedly neck-and-neck in terms of computer power and clock speeds, but it now appears to be outdated.

Publication : Technosports

AMD Dragon Range high-end CPUs teased to debut in 2023edit

During its Q1 2022 financial results, AMD revealed plans to release Ryzen 7000, a high-end mobile gaming CPU range codenamed Dragon Range. The new class of CPUs are expected to arrive next year, with the highest number of core, thread, and cache ever in a mobile gaming CPU. These high-end CPUs will be built on the company’s Zen4 architecture.

Publication : The Times of India

Competition in news

MeitY to train over 85,000 engineers in chip design in next 5 yearsedit

Qualcomm India, MeitY collaborate to support homegrown semiconductor startups Qualcomm India Private Limited plans to initiate and conduct the Qualcomm Semiconductor Mentorship Program (QSMP) 2022 for select startups from the semiconductor space in India, with an intent to provide and facilitate mentorship, technical training, and industry outreach, the chipmaker said in a media statement.

Publication: ET Telecom

Qualcomm offers WiFi 7capable networking platformsedit

Qualcomm Technologies announced the sampling of its WiFi 7 capable networking platforms to global development partners. The chipset major said Qualcomm Networking Pro Series, Gen3 is the world’s highest performance WiFi 7 network infrastructure platform portfolio commercially available.

Publication: Telecom Lead

Pune Science Weekly: MoU with Qualcomm inked, CDAC set to play vital role in setting up India’s semiconductor startup ecosystemedit

With an aim to strengthen the country’s semiconductor manufacturing capacities and participate in overall development of an ecosystem for semiconductors, Pune headquartered Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) has joined hands with Qualcomm India to train semiconductor startups from this year.

Publication: The Indian Express

Intel announces the appointment of Matt Poirier as SVPedit

Matt Poirier has more than 20 years of leadership, finance and corporate development experience with a focus on mergers, acquisitions and integration, including most recently as senior vice president of strategy and corporate development at AMD.

Publication: Iinfotechlead

India must succeed in its chipmaking mission to stay ahead in the world order: Intel icon Vinod Dhamedit

Dham, an advisor to the government’s India Semiconductor Mission, suggests a three-pronged plan of action: Upgrade the existing semiconductor facility in Mohali; work with partners with 15 to 20 years’ experience in building fabs; and go for products that have a sizeable market.

Publication : The Economic Times

Intel Possibly Outsourcing its Next-Gen Meteor Lake Processors from TSMCedit

For those unaware, TSMC is the company that works on M1 chips using the 5nm process from Apple and Intel could now actually benefit from that as well. To recall, Apple used to go for processors from Intel but was not happy with compromising the launch dates for its Mac devices based on the timeline of the launch of Intel’s processors.

Publication : Telecom Talk

Partner in news

Asus Vivobook 13 Slate OLED Review: Big on display, low on performanceedit

Laptops are evolving fast, primarily to catch up with the heightened demand for portable computers since the pandemic began.

Publication : India Today

Apple adds these two iPads to the vintage listedit

What are Vintage Apple products Every few months, Apple updates its Vintage and Obsolete products list. And now the Vintage Apple products list is set to get two new names. According to a report by 9to5Mac, the iPad Air 2 and the iPad mini 2 are now considered Vintage by Apple.

Publication : The Times of India

ASUS further strengthens its retail presence in Maharashtraedit

As a step towards strengthening brand’s retail footprint across the country, ASUS India, Taiwanese tech giant, announced the launch of an exclusive brand store in Maharashtra’s, Kharghar in Navi Mumbai.

Publication : Punya Nagari

IBM CEO Krishna joins NY fed boardedit

IBM Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Publication : The Times of India

Industry news

Supply chains snarl Taiwan tech firms as some strive to meet demandedit

Joseph Tung, chief financial officer of Taiwanese chip testing and packaging firm ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd, told an earnings call that demand for cellphones and some consumer products seem to be relatively weaker But from our standpoint, I think the overall situation still remains very healthy, he said.

Publication: The Economic Times

MeitY to train over 85,000 engineers in chip design in next 5 yearsedit

Qualcomm India, MeitY collaborate to support homegrown semiconductor startups Qualcomm India Private Limited plans to initiate and conduct the Qualcomm Semiconductor Mentorship Program (QSMP) 2022 for select startups from the semiconductor space in India, with an intent to provide and facilitate mentorship, technical training, and industry outreach, the chipmaker said in a media statement.

Publication: ET Telecom

22k cr semiconductor plant set to revive industrial growth in distedit

The proposed chipmaking plant is coming up near the indoor container depot attached to the Indian Railways About 150 acres of land has been sought for the project which is likely to generate 1,500 direct and 10,000 indirect jobs Once operational, it will be the first such plant in the country and is expected to boost industrialization in the Old Mysuru region.

Publication: The Times of India

HCL Technologies Named Google Cloud Expertise Partner of the Month for January 2022edit

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, announced its recognition as the Google Cloud Expertise Partner of the Month for January 2022. This recognition demonstrates its capability to ensure success for Google Cloud customers through their digital transformation journey and support them in advancing their digital plans.

Publication: India Education Diary

Future gets bright for mobile gaming industry with 5G technologyedit

The 5G network will help bring an additional level of depth in building next generation games. HD graphics, fast internet, higher configuration smartphones are important factors in curating the best user experience seamlessly and going beyond infrastructural bottlenecks.

Publication: Free Press Journal

Fujitsu launches CHseries premium laptops with OLED displaysedit

Audio player loading Fujitsu today launched its CHseries laptops in India that come with a lightweight chassis yet bring premium features. A leader in premium laptops , the Japanese manufacturer has introduced the 4ZR1H03552 and the 4ZR1H03553 models for a starting price of Rs 69,990.

Publication: The Times of India

With cloud, this unicorn is saving time, cost and human resourcesedit

We run all our workloads on the cloud to leverage the increase in data consumption and smoothen the entire data sharing and accessing experience of users, said Suresh Kumar Khemka , Head of Platform Engineering & Infrastructure, Apna Being a technology driven startup (which turned a unicorn last year), Apna constantly juggles data integration and speedy delivery

Publication : ET CIO

Ciscos Duo sets up data centre in India; to help bolster security, data localisationedit

Cloud based secure access provider Duo on Wednesday announced the launch of its first data centre in India to help customers boost cyber defences and meet data localisation needs. The launch of the data centre in Mumbai is a part of Duos global expansion strategy, according to a statement.

Publication: The Financial Express

China against US plan to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing: Bidenedit

Directly accusing China of intervening in American legislative processes, US President Joe Biden has said that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is lobbying to oppose the passage of the CHIPS Act, which is meant to create incentives to boost semiconductor manufacturing, in the US Congress since it is linked to national security.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Building service backed tech products for global marketedit

The world turned a corner the day it moved towards Cloud. Cloud technology and platform business models have been redefining the potentials of workforce and how every company moves ahead into the future.

Publication: Free Press Journal

Uncategorized

AMD Predicts Revenue to Grow by 60% in 2022edit

AMD EPYC 7003 Series, built on Zen 3 micro architecture based cores and AMD Infinity Architecture (Source: AMD)AMD has made strong market share gains against Intel in CPUs for the PC and server business while also expanding into new markets such as GPUs, where Intel is just starting to field its own products.

Publication : EE Times India

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