June 26, 2023

AMD specific news

4 Lakh Ka PRO GPU ! AMD Radeon PRO W7900 Review & Benchmarks (PROACTIVE)edit

The AMD Radeon W7900 is a workstation GPU and is not designed for gaming. The GPU is designed to handle professional workloads which mainstream consumer graphic cards cannot handle.

Publication: The TECH Nation (YouTube)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D CPU review: Blazing fast but at a hefty cost (PROACTIVE)edit

The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D currently sits atop the stack of Team Red processors. The chip is a massive win in terms of power draw. However, the $120 markup over the 7950X erodes the validity of this plus point. The cheaper non-3D variant also beats the costlier 3D V-cached processor in every professional workload. Ryzen 9 chips are not built with gamers in mind. It is for pros who want the maximum out of their rig.

Publication: SportsKeeda

AMD Navi 32 RDNA3 GPU images leaked onlineedit

Moore s Law is Dead has obtained brand fresh images of AMD s Navi 32 GPU package, which houses a Navi 31 RDNA 3 GPU die. AMD s Navi 32 GPU was accidentally disclosed in a Forbes video that revealed a somewhat smaller GPU package housing the Navi 32 GCD and four MCDs.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

AMD to invest $135m to expand adaptive computing research, developmentedit

AMD announced plans for continued growth in Ireland through an investment of up to $135 million over four years. The investment is intended to fund several strategic R&D projects through the addition of up to 290 highly skilled engineering and research positions, as well as a broad range of additional support roles.

Publication: Communications Today

AMD EPYC Embedded Series Processor Powers HPE s Alletra Storage MPedit

AMD announced that its AMD EPYC Embedded Series processors are powering Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s new modular, multi-protocol storage solution, HPE Alletra Storage MP.

Publication: Digital Terminal

AMD brand mentions

Eviden secures $100 million contract for construction of two supercomputersedit

The supercomputer will amalgamate 2,100 CPU nodes featuring AMD EPYCTM 7643 processors, along with 18 GPU nodes powered by NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs. To ensure seamless connectivity, the NVIDIA Quantum InfiniBand networking platform will be incorporated.

Publication: CXO Today

Competition in news

Nvidia’s dream run was three decades in the making. But now, rivals are catching up.edit

In the case of Santa Clara, California based Nvidia, none of this happened And what happened took the tech world by storm Nvidia s graphic processing units (GPUs) are considered the best in the business for running Artificial Intelligence (AI) models

Publication: The Economic Times

Nvidia CEO Huang says chipmaker extremely likely to invest in Europeedit

Nvidia Corp., the world s most valuable chipmaker, is extremely likely to invest in Europe, Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said. Huang said European Commissioner Thierry Breton suggested that Nvidia should invest a great deal more in Europe and that Europe is going to be a wonderful place to build the future of Nvidia.

Publication: Business Standard

Intel Meteor LakeP CPU spotted Onlineedit

A new Intel Meteor LakeP Core Ultra CPU with an Alchemist iGPU and 128 MB of cache has been found. A new Intel Meteor LakeP CPU will be part of the new Core Ultra series, according to a Si Software Sandra database listing.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

Intel to sell Bengaluru office and lease it backedit

US technology giant Intel has decided to sell its 250,000 square feet office space on the Old Airport Road in Bengaluru as part of efforts to monetise its real estate assets.

Publication: The Economic Times

Intel India head Nivruti Rai resignsedit

Nivruti Rai, the India head of Intel, has resigned from her position after a 29year stint at the company. Rai was the India country head and VP of Intel Foundry Services. She started out at Intel as a Design Engineer in 1994 and went on to serve in six different posts over the span of 29 years at Intel.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

Former Intel India Chief Nivruti Rai Likely To Head Invest Indiaedit

Rai was Intel India s head and vice president of Intel Foundry services Back in 1994, Rai joined Intel as a design engineer where she rose through the ranks Rai is likely to be appointed as the MD and CEO of Invest India, the government s investment promotion agency.

Publication: Inc 42

Intel to Sell Bengaluru Office and Lease it Backedit

Several well-known builders actively participated in the bidding process for this highly sought-after property, said two persons, adding that the deal is expected to be concluded in the near future.

Publication: The Economic Times

Intel country head resigns, may lead Invest Indiaedit

Nivruti Rai, Intel’s country head for India and VP of the chip maker’s foundry services, has quit after 29 years with the company. Media reports have said that she may be joining as head of Invest India, the national investment promotion and facilitation agency that helps investors looking for investment opportunities and options in India. Invest India’s previous MD, Deepak Bagla, stepped down some months ago. Rai has for some years now been working on population-scale problems, with India as her focus.

Publication: The Times of India

Partner in news

Asus ROG Ally will change the PC gaming experience, coming to India next month, how muchedit

The base variant of Asus ROG Ally with AMD Ryzen Z1 processor will be priced at Rs 69,990 in India. However, the company has not yet disclosed the selling price of the higher variant that comes with the Ryzen Z1 Extreme chipset.

Publication: Tech Gup

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 review | A delightfully capable gaming laptopedit

A good display, serious computing performance, and reliability are some of the hallmarks of a good gaming laptop. Lenovo with its Legion series has consistently delivered on these parameters ensuring a distinguished place in the market.

Publication: The Hindu

HP seeks to ramp up local manufacturing in India, senior director saysedit

California-based HP seeks to ramp up manufacturing in India, not only in terms of volume but also to produce new items in Asia’s third-largest economy that is seeking to lure manufacturers via incentives to bolster local output.

Publication: The Economic Times

HP Omen 16, Transcend edition, Victus 16 gaming laptops launched in India: Check prices, specsedit

HP has launched new HP Omen Transcend 16, Omen 16 and Victus 16 laptops for gamers in India. All three gaming laptops come with 13th gen Intel chips, and use at least Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 in their top variants.

Publication: Business Today

HP OMEN 16, OMEN Transcend 16, Victus 16 gaming laptops launched in Indiaedit

HP has launched its next generation lineup of Omen and Victus gaming laptops in India along with an all new gaming monitor.

Publication: The Hindu

HP expands its Victus and Omen lineup, introduces three new laptops with Intel 13th gen processoredit

HP expands its Victus and Omen lineup, introduces three new laptops with Intel 13th gen processor HP has announced a series of new gaming laptops Victus 16, Omen 16, and Omen Transcend 16 with Intel s 13th gen processors.

Publication: India Today Gaming

Industry news

India s Government Anticipates 46 Semiconductor Giants Investments, Says Vaishnawedit

India s Semiconductor Growth will outshine in the next few years: What we know According to Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, the central government aims to attract 46 major companies involved in semiconductor fabrication, packaging, and testing. The government plans to make investments similar to those made in the Micron unit within the next year.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

Advancing cloud innovation with sustainability at its coreedit

ESG had become imperative for companies and institutions to assess, measure and monitor sustainability and the ethical impact of investments on business.

Publication: ET CIO

Tech cooperation will define this partnership: President Biden at Hitech Handshake event with top CEOs from US, Indiaedit

The attendees also included senior executives from US companies Revathi Advaithi, CEO, Flex; Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI; Mark Douglas, President and CEO, FMC Corporation; Lisa Su, CEO, AMD; Will Marshall, CEO, Planet Labs; Hemant Taneja, CEO and Managing Director, General Catalyst and Thomas Tull, Founder, Tulco LLC.

Publication: First Post

India poised for semiconductor manufacturing revolution, says IT minister Ashwini Vaishnawedit

Vaishnaw emphasised the significance of recent announcements made by leading semiconductor companies, AMD and Micron, regarding their involvement in India.

Publication: Business Today

First made-in-India chip by Dec ’24: Telecom ministeredit

AS US-based chip maker Micron Technology announced its plan to invest $825 million to set up its semiconductor assembly and test plant in Gujarat, the government expects the company to manufacture the first made-in-India chip by December 2024.

Publication: The New Indian Express

First India-made chips by next Dec: Vaishnawedit

First Made-in-India chips are expected to be rolled out by December 2024, Union Minister for Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday.

Publication: Deccan Chronicle

Expect 2-6 high-quality proposals on semiconductors in 12 monthsedit

Micron, Applied Materials, and Lam Research mean for India’s semiconductor vision? The focus of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to create a semiconductor ecosystem. The announcements are a reflection of that. First we got Micron, which is among the leading global players in semiconductors.

Publication: Business Standard

Centre to focus only on 40­nm chips right nowedit

As part of its long-term gameplan for the semiconductor sector, India will initially focus on production of matured nodes like 40nm chips used in sectors such as automotives and telecom, and move to fab later, official sources have said. That is why world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is not setting its foot in India right now as it is only into cutting-edge nodes.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

Foxconn Pings Other Large Biz Houses as Vedanta Chip JV Stallsedit

Vedanta Group, which is the lead partner in Vedanta Foxconn Semiconductors Limited (VFSL) holds a 67% stake in the JV with Foxconn holding the rest. Apart from the worries on the financial obligations, the two JV partners are also in disagreement on the changes to be made in their application to reapply for incentives under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), another source said.

Publication: The Economic Times

Disclaimer - For AMD Internal Use Only

Browse by Month
Browse by Month