AMD CEO Lisa Su is expanding the company’s AI strategy beyond processors to challenge NVIDIA across GPUs, server CPUs, networking, integrated AI systems, and software. Through Instinct accelerators, Helios rack-scale infrastructure, ROCm software, and partnerships with major technology companies, AMD aims to give businesses more choice in AI computing.

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Vultr, a privately-held cloud infrastructure company, on Wednesday said it is expanding its Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)-powered infrastructure in Chennai, India, for enterprise and sovereign cloud initiatives. The company will deploy AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs in a new 20 MW supercluster in Chennai, India, creating the country’s largest AMD Instinct deployment, Vultr said. This deployment will give Vultr two of the world’s largest AMD AI infrastructure deployments globally, alongside its flagship supercluster in Springfield, Ohio.

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Vultr, a privately-held cloud infrastructure company, on Wednesday said it is expanding its Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)-powered infrastructure in Chennai, India, for enterprise and sovereign cloud initiatives. The company will deploy AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs in a new 20 MW supercluster in Chennai, India, creating the country’s largest AMD Instinct deployment, Vultr said. This deployment will give Vultr two of the world’s largest AMD AI infrastructure deployments globally, alongside its flagship supercluster in Springfield, Ohio.

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Microsoft is reportedly targeting the launch of its next-generation Xbox handheld by the 2027 holiday season, followed by the Project Helix console in the 2028 holiday season. Expected to cost around $1,800, Project Helix is being designed as a high-end hybrid device capable of running both Xbox and PC games. The console is also expected to feature AMD’s next-generation FSR Diamond upscaling technology to enhance gaming performance and visual quality.

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Story Mode has published a feature on building a SteamOS-powered gaming PC using an AMD Ryzen 7 5800X processor and Radeon RX 7900 XT GPU. The article highlights the system’s smooth gaming performance, including running Onimusha: Way of the Sword at 4K resolution and 60 FPS. It showcases AMD’s strong graphics and processing capabilities, demonstrating the potential of AMD-powered hardware to deliver a high-performance, console-like gaming experience on Linux.

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Digit.in reviews Onimusha: Way of the Sword, highlighting its engaging sword combat, precise parrying and counterattacks, and visually impressive boss battles. The game follows samurai Miyamoto Musashi as he fights supernatural enemies in early Edo-period Kyoto. However, repetitive encounters, routine exploration and uneven pacing affect the overall experience. The review also highlights PC gaming performance, testing the game on an AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D processor and AMD Radeon RX 9070 graphics card, with an average of 130 FPS at 1080p, 93 FPS at 1440p and 53 FPS at 4K.

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AMD FSR 4.1 has been a massive improvement for Team Red’s AI upscaling tech, but it was previously only available on Radeon 7000 and 9000 graphics cards. But today, AMD has announced that the technology will now be coming to more devices like the Xbox Series X. Just like DLSS, FSR 4.1 uses AI to take a lower resolution input image and upscale it back up to native resolution, but because it’s more computationally expensive than FSR 3, support for lower-powered hardware has been slow.

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In an interaction with Express Computer, Vinay Sinha, Managing Director, India Sales, AMD, discusses how enterprises can build cost-efficient, scalable and energy-conscious AI infrastructure by adopting a workload-centric approach, balancing CPUs and GPUs, and leveraging software optimisation to maximise performance and long-term value. He also examines the evolving economics of AI infrastructure in India and the priorities that will shape the next generation of AI-ready data centers.

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The new AMD Ryzen 5 2500U processor matches the Intel Core i5 in CPU performance but outsmarts it in graphical performance.

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AMD FreeSync and VESA Adaptive Sync keep the refresh rate in step with a compatible graphics source. It has two HDMI 2.1 TMDS ports and one DisplayPort 1.4 and supports consoles including PS4, PS5, Xbox One X and Nintendo Switch.

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