April 1, 2024

AMD specific news

AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” Processors will be Faster than Intel 15th Gen Arrow Lake, Rumor Claimsedit

AMD’s Ryzen 9000 processors may end up leapfrogging their Arrow Lake rivals, as multiple rumors point to Zen 5 being the superior core architecture. According to Kepler_L2 (AnandTech forums), the Zen 5 core will be over 40% faster than Zen 4 in the SPEC integer benchmark. Even if the Granite Ridge processors get a >40% uplift in purely integer-based workloads, it doesn’t automatically imply a 40% IPC gain. Workloads are often bound by memory, branch prediction, floating point, and other instructions.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G iGPU 27% Faster than NVIDIA’s GTX 1650, Beats the RX 6400edit

AMD’s Ryzen 8000 processors are the first to truly replace entry-level discrete GPUs such as the GTX 1650 and the Radeon RX 6400. Tests conducted by Fast Technology show that when paired with DDR5-8000 memory, the Ryzen 7 8700G not only beats the GeForce GTX 1650 4GB but does so with an average lead of 27%. Using a pair of 16GB memory modules clocked at 8000MT/s, the integrated Radeon 780M GPU on the 8700G routs the RX 6400, GTX 1650, and GTX 1050 Ti 4G paired with a Core i9-14900K.

Publication: Hardware Times

RTX 4070 Super vs RX 7800 XT | Which One to Buy for 1440P Gaming in 2024 | 15 AAA Games Testededit

A massive 15 Game Benchmark battle between the RTX 4070 Super and the RX 7800 XT ! Which one should you buy for 1440P Gaming in 2023 ?

Publication: GamerInVoid

Intel Core i714700K vs Ryzen 7 7700: Which is the best gaming CPUedit

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 is much cheaper than the Intel processor. This makes it better for midrange systems.

Publication: Sports Keeda

AMD s Zen 5 Ryzen Mobility CPUs Fire Range Boasts 8 to 16 Cores with 55W TDPs, Strix Point Features 28W APUsedit

AMD has started sending out versions of its Ryzen mobile range, which will be powered by the latest Zen 5 architecture.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

5 best AMD Adrenalin settings for high performanceedit

AMD Adrenalin settings are powerful tools for gamers with AMD Radeon graphics cards to enhance their frame rates and gameplay. This tool by AMD offers several features designed to optimize your gaming experience.

Publication: Sports Keeda

AMD Zen 5 Is Mind Blowing 40% Faster than Current Ryzen 7000 CPUsedit

If new information from a renowned leaker is true, AMD s next gen Zen 5 Ryzen 9000 CPUs could be up to 40% faster than current Ryzen 7000 models.

Publication: Forbes

AMD Zen 5 promises game changing performance boost for Ryzen 9000 CPUsedit

The latest leaks suggest that AMD’s upcoming Zen 5 Ryzen 9000 CPUs could offer a staggering 40% performance improvement over the current Ryzen 7000 processors. This revelation comes amid intense anticipation for the next generation of desktop processors slated for release in late 2024.

Publication: Tech Hindustan Times

AMD CEO Lisa Su earned nearly double what Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger did in 2023edit

Intel Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger got a big bump in compensation in 2023, but it still amounted to just over half what Lisa Su made as CEO of rival Advanced Micro Devices.

Publication: What News

China’s Intel, AMD Ban Helps Local Rivals, Analysts Sayedit

“It looks like Huawei is the most viable alternative for the server side, with the firm’s Kunpeng chip the most likely replacement for all government departments and state-owned enterprises, while Loongson and Zhaoxin would be alternatives for some PC and laptop systems,” he said. China’s ban is a big boost for Zhaoxin, which has a new x86 architecture called the Kaixian KX-7000, which is chiplet-based like AMD’s Ryzen, Hutcheson said

Publication: EE Times

AMD brand mentions

How to build a new gaming PC in2024edit

The Gigabyte X670 Gaming X AX V2 is a budget AMD motherboard that has an X670 chipset. It’s a fantastic chipset and gets you a host of perks. It also has support for PCIe Gen 5 SSDs.

Publication: Sports Keeda

7 Reasons not to Buy a PC IN 2024edit

AMD has Zen 5 coming out this year and with it new chips. If you plan a new machine, you might want to consider the newer chips based on new architecture.

Publication: Mid-Day

Avnet unveils VE2302 SOM & Development Kit for AMD Versal AI Edgeedit

The new VE2302 System On Module from Avnet is the first AMD Versal AI Edge SOM to be added to Avnet s popular line of SOMs based on the Adaptive SoC family of AMD products.

Publication: Times Tech

Competition in news

Schneider Electric joins hands with NVIDIA to optimise data centre infrastructureedit

Energy management and automation major Schneider Electric on Thursday said it has collaborated with NVIDIA to optimise data center infrastructure. Schneider Electric will leverage its expertise in data center infrastructure and NVIDIA’s advanced AI technologies to introduce the first publicly-available AI data center reference designs, according to a statement.

Publication: ET Government

Data centres put their money in new chip power as GenAI needs growedit

The scale of demand is evident in the results of chipmaker Nvidia. The firm s data centre business reported a revenue of $18.4 billion in the fourth quarter ended on January 28. Revenue was up 27 per cent sequentially and grew 409 per cent yearonyear. Growth was fuelled by Nvidia’s H100 graphic cards or GPU.

Publication: Business Standard

Intel’s AI Powered Core Ultra Chips Target Content Creators And Gamers, Says Top Execedit

Intel Core Ultra Processors. Image: Intel Lenovo has recently launched its latest Yoga, Legion and LOQ laptops with Intel’s latest Core Ultra processors.

Publication: Times now news

Intel brings Core 14th Gen i9l4900KS processorsedit

Intel announced full specifications and availability of Intel Core 14th Gen i9-l4900KS processors. The processors deliver up to 6.2 gigahertz (GHZ) max turbo frequency out of the box, ensuring a world-class gaming and creating experience for desktop enthusiasts who want the most power possible

Publication: VAR India

Schneider Electric joins hands with NVIDIA to optimise data centre infrastructureedit

Energy management and automation major Schneider Electric on Thursday said it has collaborated with NVIDIA to optimise data center infrastructure.

Publication: Business Standard

How Nvidia’s Blackwell superchip could fuel an AI revolutionedit

Nvidia has released a new superchip that it says will turbocharge artificial intelligence . Is this the start of a new power hungry industrial revolution

Publication: The Times of India

Partner in news

Dell Technologies launches Back to School and College campaignedit

Dell Technologies announced its new Back to School and College campaign, demonstrating the PC as a transformative tool that enables students to turn their ideas into reality.

Publication: Financial Express

Dell ads demonstrate the power of doingedit

Dell Technologies has announced its new ‘Back to School & College’ campaign, demonstrating the PC as a transformative tool that enables students to turn their ideas into reality.

Publication: ET Brand Equity

Lenovo Yoga Book 9i (2024) Handson: Dual Screen, Gesture Control And Lot Of Promiseedit

Lenovo Yoga Book 9i I recently had the chance to try out Lenovo s latest Yoga Book 9i (2024) laptop and let me tell you, it’s pretty mind blowing.

Publication: Times now news

MS, OpenAI Plan $100b Supercomputer Project’edit

Microsoft and OpenAI are working on plans for a data centre project that could cost as much as $100 billion and include an artificial intelligence supercomputer called “Stargate” set to launch in 2028, The Information reported on Friday.

Publication: The Economic Times

Dell Laptops India’s most trusted brand for 5th year; Honda takes a giant leapedit

Dell Laptops emerged as India’s most trusted brand for the fifth consecutive year according to a report by brand analytics firm TRA released on Friday. The technology company was followed by auto firm Honda and e-commerce giant Amazon.

Publication: Business Standard

HPE launches end-to-end AI-native portfolio for Generative AIedit

To deliver on the promise of GenAI and effectively address the full AI lifecycle, solutions must be hybrid by design,” said Antonio Neri, President and CEO at HPE.

Publication: VAR India

Dell Technologies and Alienware bring the new Alienware m18 R2 to Indiaedit

This gaming machine is further bolstered with the Alienware CryoTech cooling technology, which includes quad ultra-thin fans that pull air through 7 copper heat pipes and out 5 vents, for smoother gaming sessions.

Publication: VAR India

HP Envy x360 with new AMD Ryzen 8000HS available in Indiaedit

HP has recently launched its popular 2in1 laptop series, the HP Envy x360, in India with the latest AMD Ryzen 8000HS processors, giving the best performance with great battery life.

Publication: Techno Sports

Microsoft’s gaming boss Phil Spencer wants to make handheld PCs more like Xboxedit

Phil Spencer , Microsoft s head of Xbox, has been thinking a lot about handheld gaming lately He s tried out devices like the Steam Deck, Asus ROG Ally, and Lenovo Legion Go , and he can t help but wonder how he could make them feel more like Xbox

Publication: Times of India

Lenovo Tab M11 Launches in India: A Blend of Power and Style at Your Fingertipsedit

Discover the newly launched Lenovo Tab M11 in India with its 7040mAh battery, 11inch 90Hz display, and more. Get all the specs and price details of this versatile tablet.

Publication: PC Tablet

Dell India’s sustainable tech journey with Indrajit Belgundi, from new laptops to old onesedit

How does Dell contribute towards circular economy and sustainability We spoke to Indrajit Belgundi, Sr. Director & GM, Client Solutions Group at Dell India. From repairability to upgradeability and use of renewable materials, Indrajit gave us a lowdown on how Dell is taking steps toward a sustainable future.

Publication: Digit

Apple could launch the new iPad Pro and iPad Air models in early Mayedit

Apple is now expected to release its new iPad Pro and iPad Air models in early May, as per the report by Bloomberg s Mark Gurman The launch was initially expected to happen in late March or early April, but was delayed due to software updates and complex manufacturing processes for the new OLED displays in the iPad Pro models

Publication: The Times of India

AI PCs will know us better than we know ourselvesedit

Luca Rossi, president of the intelligent devices group at Lenovo, says AI is at least as big as the internet in terms of reshaping our lives and recalibrating how the world operates.“

Publication: Times of India

Industry news

US updates export curbs on AI chips and tools to Chinaedit

The Commerce Department, which oversees export controls, has said it plans to continue updating its restrictions on technology shipments to China as it seeks to bolster and finetune the measures.

Publication: The Economic Times

US, Mexico to partner on semiconductor supply chain developmentedit

The United States will partner with Mexico to explore semiconductor supply chain opportunities, the State Department said on Thursday, as the Biden administration pushes to reduce reliance on China and Taiwan for the technology.

Publication: The Economic Times

How India’s rising gaming ecosystem is bringing investment opportunitiesedit

The global gaming industry is currently at an inflexion point, having evolved to a worth of $184 billion through decades of technological advancements, distribution enhancements, and innovative business models With the advent of cutting edge technologies such as Gen AI, cloud gaming, 5G, and XR, the industry is growing rapidly

Publication: The Economic Times

About 30% of new GCCs in Oct-Dec from the semiconductor sectoredit

Policymakers push for semiconductor manufacturing and chip design talent base has led to more chip industry GCCs (global capability centres) setting up shops in India.

Publication: The Hindu BusinessLine

Data centres are fuelling India s digital transformationedit

India, once considered a brownfield data centre country, has rapidly evolved into a greenfield powerhouse. Remarkable growth in this industry has transformed the country into a key stakeholder in the Asian market.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Huawei’s profit more than doubles in 2023, sales up 9.6% as cloud and digital businesses growedit

Chinese telecoms gear company Huawei Technologies has reported its profit more than doubled last year as its cloud and digital businesses thrived in spite of U.S. sanctions.

Publication: The Economic Times

Career in the semiconductor industry in India Premiumedit

The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are fuelling a new era of growth for the semiconductor industry. Several market observers forecast that the global semiconductor market could reach $1 trillion over the next decade, while India s semiconductor consumption is estimated to reach $110 billion.

Publication: The Hindu

US, Japan to call for deeper cooperation in AI, semiconductors: Reportedit

Japan and the U.S. will announce closer cooperation in high-tech areas such as artificial intelligence ( AI ) in a joint statement when Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets with President Joe Biden next month, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper said on Saturday.

Publication: The Economic Times

MediaTek Lauds India Plan to Start with Mature Nodesedit

India has taken the right path to achieving self-sufficiency in semiconductors by starting with production of the relatively less complex mature nodes, said a top executive of Taiwanese fabless chipmaker MediaTek.

Publication: The Economic Times

How To Future-Proof AI Regulationedit

It overturned a controversial requirement for intermediaries to obtain GoI approval before publicly launching ‘undertested’ or ‘unreliable’ generative AI, or other AI deployments. The unclear scope and applicability of the original advisory, and the control GoI was assigning itself, triggered widespread concerns about its legality and prospects for AI innovation.

Publication: The Economic Times

Semicon sector accounted for 30% of new GCCs in Oct-Decedit

The chip GCCs are actively collaborating with academic institutions in India to develop a skilled workforce and enhance curriculum. IIT-Bombay, IIT-Madras and IISC Bengaluru are among top institutions that have research partnerships with Intel, Texas Instruments, and AMD respectively.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

India’s Semiconductor Future Offers Lucrative Careers, But Will Women Answer The Calledit

The under representation of women in engineering and technology studies in India could pose hurdles in achieving gender diversity within the semiconductor workforce. (Getty Image for Representation) However, to fully harness the potential, particularly in the chip sector, a substantial influx of tech talent and engineering prowess with equal representation from both men and women is imperative.

Publication: News 18

India Will Be Among Top 5 Semiconductor Destinations In The World: Ashwini Vaishnaw | Times Now Summit 2024edit

According to him, this is because of Prime Minister Modi s focus on setting up the entire semiconductor ecosystem in India, not just plants, and taking a longterm minimum 10year program approach.

Publication: Times Now News

Automotive computer chip maker NXP rolls out new platformedit

NXP’s customers include major carmakers and their primary or Tier1 suppliers, with the new platform used for power management, data processing and networking throughout the car. It will not be used for advanced driver assistance systems or main screen displays.

Publication: The Print

Amazon bets $150 billion on data centers required for AI boom: Reportedit

Amazon.com Inc. plans to spend almost $150 billion in the coming 15 years on data centers, giving the cloud computing giant the firepower to handle an expected explosion in demand for artificial intelligence applications and other digital services.

Publication: Business Standard

AI jobs grow twice as fast as other digital rolesedit

With generative AI creating enormous excitement across industries, demand for professionals skilled in AI and machine learning (ML) is soaring in India Staffing firm Randstad says hiring for AI and ML roles has been increasing by 30% each year since the pandemic, while demand for other digital skills has been growing at half that rate

Publication: The Times of India

Regulatory Crack Down Won’t Break Big Tech But Will Slow Growthedit

Microsoft is now competing with Apple to become the world’s most valuable company. For long it had lost its way and many thought it would decline and diminish. But the innovation by OpenAI and their ChatGPT helped Microsoft tremendously.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Uncategorized

Nvidia RTX 4080 Super vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX: Which is better for gamingedit

The Nvidia RTX 4080 Super and AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX are their respective companies flagship offerings. Both GPUs are designed with high-end 4K gaming in mind and are packed with the latest hardware, like the most recent Optical Flow Accelerators and the Tensor cores for the Nvidia card. The AMD GPU, on the other hand, packs the latest Compute Units and improvements to RT core hardware.

Publication: Sportskeeda

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