May 11, 2022

AMD specific news

New AMD Radeon graphics cards launch with tweaked clocks and higher pricesedit

AMD Smart Access Memory (SAM) Technology is a feature that can boost a rigs performance when paired with a Ryzen CPU and has an AMD 500 motherboard. If the 6950 XT is paired with a Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor, that performance can go as high as 14 percent according to AMD.

Publication: Tech Radar

AMD RX 6650 XT, RX 6750 XT and RX 6950 XT GPUs announcededit

AMD Software Adrenalin Edition: It brings superior and innovative capabilities to AMD graphics and processor powered systems. The latest update improves performance by up to 10% in some DX11 games.

Publication: Fone Arena

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT review: Uninspired and unnecessaryedit

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT review: Uninspired and unnecessary MSRP $1,100.00 The AMD RX 6950 XT is a new version of the RX 6900 XT, but even calling it a refresh is too generous. Pros Relatively low power draw Outperforms the RTX 3090 Inexpensive compared to Nvidia competition Cons Almost identical performance to RX 6900 XT

Publication: JK Student Update

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT, Radeon RX 6750 XT, And Radeon RX 6650 XT GPUs Officially Launched: Price Starts At $399 (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD has announced three new desktop GPUs — the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT, Radeon RX 6750 XT, And Radeon RX 6650 XT. All three graphics cards are based on the latest RDNA2 architecture. These are also the first set of GPUs from the company that comes equipped with MD FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0 technology for enhanced high-resolution gaming.

Publication: Gizbot

AMD Prepares Drivers for Radeon RX 7900 XT/7700 XT for Doubled Compute Unit (CU) Throughputedit

AMD has released further LLVM patches for its upcoming Radeon RX 7000 GPUs which are expected to launch later this year starting with the 7700 XT, and the 7900 XT. The new update adds a new set of instruction called VOPD. According to the release, VOPD supports dual issue wave32 instructions. This falls in line with what was recently discovered in the Radeon Linux drivers.

Publication : Hardware Times

AMD looks to dethrone Nvidia in 1080p and 1440p gaming with the new Radeon RX 6750 XT and RX 6650 XT (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD launched the RX 6750 XT and the RX 6650 XT today targeting 1440p and 1080p gamers, respectively. The RX 6750 XT looks to take on the Nvidia RTX 3070 while the RX 6650 XT aims for the RTX 3060 12 GB. Both cards offer higher Game and boost clocks and faster memory over their original variants along with increases in TBP and MSRP.

Publication: Notebook Check

AMD’s Radeon Vulkan Drivers Add Support for Ray Tracing on Older GCN GPUsedit

AMD’s older Radeon GPUs based on the GCN architecture now support ray-tracing, at least when using the open-source Vulkan API. You will now be able to utilize ray-tracing in GPUs going back as far as GFX6 or GCN 1.0 which was released 10 years back with the Radeon HD 7000 series. This is implemented using LBVH, short for Linear Bounding Volume Hierarchy which is a critical step in real-time ray-tracing.

Publication : Hardware Times

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT launched: A viable RTX 3090 alternative, now with increased Game Clock and 335 W TBP for $1,099 (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD, today, unveiled refreshes to its RDNA 2 desktop GPU lineup. The Radeon RX 6950 XT is a refreshed Navi 21 XTX GPU with a slight bump to Game and boost clocks, increased memory speeds, support for FSR 2.0, and a 335 W TBP. The RX 6950 XT will retail for about US$100 higher than the original RX 6900 XT at US$1,099 MSRP.

Publication: Notebook Check

FSR 2.0 first coming to Deathloop on May 12, AMD claims Radeon Software updates have resulted in tangible performance gains (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD detailed how constant improvements to Radeon Software has resulted in tangible performance gains in popular games. During the presentation, AMD also briefly touched upon FSR 2.0 and said Deathloop will be the first major title to enable FSR 2.0 support on May 12 with other popular titles to soon follow suit.

Publication: Notebook Check

AMD Radeon RX 6700XT Overview (PROACTIVE)edit

AMD launched the Radeon RX 6700XT GPU back in March 2021 as part of their Radeon 6000-series graphics cards. These new cards feature AMD’s RDNA 2 architecture, and they are the first from AMD to have hardware ray-tracing capabilities. We have with us the reference model of the RX 6700XT from AMD, and here is an overview.

Publication: Fonearena

AMD brand mentions

Lenovo launches Legion 7 gaming laptop with up to Ryzen 9 6900HX processor and Radeon RX 6850XT graphicsedit

AMD Ryzen CPUs are no stranger to Legion systems, but we have thus far not seen Legion 7, which is the flagship Lenovo series, featuring both AMD GPU and CPU. The 16ARH7A is a 16inch laptop equipped with either Ryzen 9 6900HX or Ryzen 7 6800H Rembrandt APUs, both are 8core and 16thread processors featuring 6nm Zen3+ architecture.

Publication: Tech India Express

Intel launches powerful 12th Gen Alder LakeHX CPUs with up to 16 coresedit

According to Intel, the Core i912900HX is the fastest mobile processor ever created, with huge double digit performance gains over Intel’s previous gen platform and higher performance than AMDs current flagship Ryzen 9 in a variety of content creation, rendering, and CAD applications.

Publication: Techno Sports

Can banks meet the neobank challenges in Indiaedit

AMD Ryzen 7000 processors to launch in September 2022 By VARINDIA 20220510 The tentative Zen 4 based Ryzen 7000 series Raphael processors launch date has been all over the place. A new report says that the CPUs will be unveiled in September 2022.

Publication: Var India

Asus Vivobook, Zenbook Laptop Lineups Refreshed With Updated Intel, AMD Processorsedit

Asus has launched the latest generation of its Vivobook Pro and Vivobook S laptops, alongside new Zenbook Pro and Zenbook S models on Monday. The newest models from the Taiwanese PC manufacturer sport OLED displays and are powered by up to the latest 12generation Intel Core H-series or AMD Ryzen 6000 H-series processors, along with Nvidia GeForce 30 series graphics.

Publication: Digit

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 2022 Gaming Laptop Review: Perfect In Almost Every Aspectedit

When we compare the performance of the Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 2022 with the Asus ROG Strix G15 (2022) G513, the ROG Zephyrus M16 2022 offers better singlecore and multicore performance, proving the Intel Core i912900H is faster than the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX.

Publication: Gizbot

Nvidia and AMD Graphics cards are now selling for just 10% over MSRP in Germanyedit

Since the beginning of 2022, GPU prices have been steadily declining, and they are presently at their lowest levels since the GPU crisis began. GPU prices in Germany for both Nvidia and AMD graphics cards have decreased to around 10% above MSRP this month, according to 3DCenter.

Publication: Techno Sports

Competition in news

NVidia’s ultrathin VR glasses look like the big step that virtual reality needsedit

Nvidia developers, in association with researchers at Stanford University, have managed to create a pair of VR glasses that use the thinnest VR display system ever made; an invention that could make virtual reality way more accessible.

Publication: Tech Radar

Intel Vision 2022: Intel Launches Most Powerful 12th Gen Intel Core HX Series Of Laptop CPUsedit

Intel Vision 2022: Intel Launches Most Powerful 12th Gen Intel Core HX Series Of Laptop CPUs News oiVivek Intel has launched its next set of high performance laptop CPUs in the 12th Gen Core series of processors.

Publication: Gizbot

Intel CEO on CHIPS Act: Get that frick in thing doneedit

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has once again called for the US House and Senate to reach an agreement over the CHIPS Act as a matter of urgency. The CHIPS Act is a piece of US legislation designed to facilitate the onshoring of a larger proportion of the semiconductor supply chain in the face of rising tensions with China

Publication: Tech Radar

Intel launches powerful 12th Gen Alder LakeHX CPUs with up to 16 coresedit

According to Intel, the Core i912900HX is the fastest mobile processor ever created, with huge double digit performance gains over Intel’s previous gen platform and higher performance than AMDs current flagship Ryzen 9 in a variety of content creation, rendering, and CAD applications.

Publication: Techno Sports

Nvidia and AMD Graphics cards are now selling for just 10% over MSRP in Germanyedit

Since the beginning of 2022, GPU prices have been steadily declining, and they are presently at their lowest levels since the GPU crisis began. GPU prices in Germany for both Nvidia and AMD graphics cards have decreased to around 10% above MSRP this month, according to 3DCenter.

Publication: Techno Sports

Here’s what we know about the First 16core Alder Lake HX laptop CPUs from Inteledit

While Intel has long been associated with CPUs, it recently announced the first set of Arc GPUs for laptops, with desktop cards following later in 2022. With the Arc A-series cards, Intel has become a third significant rival in a GPU market dominated by Nvidia and AMD.

Publication: Techno Sports

Partner in news

Lenovo Legion Slim 7i and 7 announced with 16:10 MiniLED displayedit

Lenovo has recently launched the new Legion 7i and 7 gaming laptops globally with new 12th Gen Intel and AMD Ryzen 6000H processors which are dubbed to be the best 16inch gaming laptops in 2022. Now, Lenovo has also launched the Legion 7i Slim and Legion 7 Series with the same new Intel and AMD processors but with a thinner portfolio for those who need a balanced every day & gaming performance.

Publication: Techno Sports

Lenovo launches Legion 7 gaming laptop with up to Ryzen 9 6900HX processor and Radeon RX 6850XT graphicsedit

AMD Ryzen CPUs are no stranger to Legion systems, but we have thus far not seen Legion 7, which is the flagship Lenovo series, featuring both AMD GPU and CPU. The 16ARH7A is a 16inch laptop equipped with either Ryzen 9 6900HX or Ryzen 7 6800H Rembrandt APUs, both are 8core and 16thread processors featuring 6nm Zen3+ architecture.

Publication: Tech India Express

Asus Vivobook, Zenbook Laptop Lineups Refreshed With Updated Intel, AMD Processorsedit

Asus has launched the latest generation of its Vivobook Pro and Vivobook S laptops, alongside new Zenbook Pro and Zenbook S models on Monday. The newest models from the Taiwanese PC manufacturer sport OLED displays and are powered by up to the latest 12generation Intel Core H-series or AMD Ryzen 6000 H-series processors, along with Nvidia GeForce 30 series graphics.

Publication: Digit

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 2022 Gaming Laptop Review: Perfect In Almost Every Aspectedit

When we compare the performance of the Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 2022 with the Asus ROG Strix G15 (2022) G513, the ROG Zephyrus M16 2022 offers better singlecore and multicore performance, proving the Intel Core i912900H is faster than the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX.

Publication: Gizbot

ASUS ROG Strix AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT evaluationedit

ASUS ROG Strix AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Core Clock Velocity 1614 MHz base, 2729 MHz enhance, 2623 sport Dimensions 330 x 140 x 60 mm Packaging and construct Being the ROG Strix RX 6750 XT, there’s nothing to fault with ASUS packaging as soon as once more.

Publication: Digital Latest News

New ASUS Vivobook 13 Slate OLED Artist Editions are hereedit

While ASUS launched a plethora of laptops at yesterday’s Pinnacle of Performance Online Launch Event, there were two new special edition laptops or say tablets that caught the attention of people.

Publication: Techno Sports

Lenovo launches the new smart, sustainable and powerful Yoga Slim 9iedit

Lenovo has recently today the next generation of premium, ultraslim Windows 11 Yoga laptops.

Publication: Techno Sports

Industry news

STM, Semikron to integrate silicon carbide power tech EV drivesedit

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor company will supply silicon carbide (SiC) technology for the eMPack electric vehicle (EV) power modules from Semikron, a leading manufacturer of power modules and systems.

Publication: Auto Car Pro

5G and cloud computing and the era of virtual business practicesedit

The 5th generation of wireless technology is set to redefine business networks with its widespread application in multiple areas of communication and data processing. 5G is a welcome force especially for cloud dependent businesses, thanks to its key benefits such as low latency, high speeds and greater capacity.

Publication: Express Computer

Exciting time for financial institutions to accelerate digital progress: Microsoftedit

Speaking at the Future Ready Industry week BFSI edition, Bill Borden, Corporate Vice President, Financial Services, Microsoft, said financial services players need to think about the bold impact that technology and digital transformation can have on products and services, in expanding reach, and driving innovation and transparency.

Publication: Free Press Journal

As India seeks self-reliance in semiconductors, Karnataka takes the leadedit

Semiconductor self-sufficiency by all accounts should be India’s top priority. It has been more than a year since the shortage of semiconductor chips hit various sectors hard. From automobile to defence, India has been reeling under the shortage of semiconductor chips.

Publication: Business Standard

As India seeks self-reliance in semiconductors, Karnataka takes the leadedit

Semiconductor self-sufficiency by all accounts should be India’s top priority. It has been more than a year since the shortage of semiconductor chips hit various sectors hard. From automobile to defence, India has been reeling under the shortage of semiconductor chips.

Publication : Business Standard

One in Two with Digital Skills Changes Jobs as Demand Soarsedit

Attrition rates have been high across companies through the last few quarters as demand for technology talent with digital skills continues to outstrip supply.

Publication: The Economic Times

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Asus Vivobook and Zenbook Laptops With OLED Display, Nvidia GPU Launched: Specs, Featuresedit

Asus has been the pioneer when it comes to having OLED screens for their laptops and not so surprisingly, all the newly launched laptops under the ZenBook and VivoBook series come with OLED screens, up to a 17-inch display, lightweight design, NVIDIA GPU on select models, and much more. Let’s take a look at the specifications and features of all the new launches from Asus.

Publication : Mysmartprice

DEATHLOOP to get FSR 2.0 on 12th May and other games to followedit

While NVIDIA launched its DLSS 2.0 a year ago now, AMD’s FSR 2.0 arrives today with new drivers for a wide range of GPUs and for games that will support it. Among the first few games, Deathloop will be the first to get the update on the 12th of May and other games will follow the same path.

Publication : Technosports

AMD unveils Radeon RX 6650 XT, 6750 XT and 6950 XT graphics cardsedit

AMD has bolstered the ranks of the Radeon RX 6000 family of graphics cards with the including of three new GPUs – RX 6950 XT, RX 6750 XT and RX 6650 XT. The new graphics cards feature faster clock speeds, faster GDDR6 memory chips and enhanced software and firmware than their older counterparts. 

Publication : Digit

AMD Radeon Raise the Game Bundle is back: Get a free game with an eligible RX 6000 Series GPU purchase (PROACTIVE)edit

While AMD has already brought new gaming GPUs by refreshing its current RDNA2 based graphics cards, it has silently brought its new Radeon Raise the Game Bundle offer. If you are unfamiliar with this AMD puts up this kind of Ryzen/Radeon Game bundle for its customers giving away free games with every purchase.

Publication : Technosports

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