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AMD Unleashes Ryzen 9 9950X3D with 16 Cores, 5.7GHz Boost to Target Intel’s Crown
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AMD has released the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and claims it is the world's best processor for creative work and gaming. It has 16 cores and a total of 144MB cache. AMD claims the processor offers 64% better performance thanthe Core Ultra 9 285K. It's also 54% faster than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D.
AMD’s Z2 Chips for Handhelds Are Here But Which Devices Will Use Them?
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AMD claims the Z2 series has more to offer across all fronts, and that will certainly be put to test. The Z2 Series consists of the vanilla Z2, the Z2 Extreme, and a Z2 Go. There are currently no handles slated to launch with the Z2 series, but that could change in a few days.
CES 2025: AMD Shares First Look at Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 RDNA 4 GPUs
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AMD has announced its new Radeon RX 9070 series graphics cards, featuring RDNA 4 architecture and FSR 4 upscaling technology. The cards will be available in the first quarter of 2025, but details on performance and comparisons to competitors' offerings are still unknown.
AMD Announces Fire Range Laptop Chips and Ryzen AI Max at CES 2025
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AMD has unveiled three new series of mobile processors: Ryzen AI Max, Fire Range, and Ryzen Z2. The Ryzen AI Max features a powerful integrated GPU, while the Fire Range and Ryzen 9 9950X3D offer improved performance with dedicated graphics cards. There's also the new Z2 Extreme chips with higher TDP and the RDNA 3.5 based GPUs.
x86 Advisory Group: Intel and AMD Join Hands to Combat ARM’s Rise
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Intel and AMD have teamed up and formed an x86 advisory group to promote and expand the x86 architecture across platforms. Many tech companies have joined the group as founding members including Broadcom, Dell, Google, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP Inc., Lenovo, Meta, Microsoft, etc.
7 Best CPUs for Gaming in 2024
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The best gaming CPUs from Intel and AMD are the Core i9-14900K and AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D respectively in the premium segment. For mid-rangers, the i5-14600K is a really good gaming CPU along with AMD's Ryzen 5 5700X3D for AM4 motherboards. Lastly, budget-centric users can pick up the AMD Ryzen 5 5600, Ryzen 5 7600, or Intel Core i5-12400.
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super vs AMD RX 7800 XT: Which GPU to Buy?
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has 16GB of GDDR6 and Nvidia RTX 4070 Super has 12GB of GDDR6X VRAM. Both offer various advantages, such as AFMF with AMD. Nvidia has a suite of nice-to-have apps such as Chat with RTX. In raw performance, both GPUs stand tall against one another. However, Nvidia has better performance in ray-tracing. Overall, it is up to the user if they prefer the reasons we listed to get RX 7800 XT or RTX 4070 Super. AMD is more value for money, while Nvidia consumes less power.
AMD’s Anti-Lag+ Making a Return After CS2 Debacle
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AMD Anti-Lag+ is a feature to reduce input lag in games and increase the responsiveness. The horror began shortly after the feature was released back in September 2023. Players started getting banned in Counter-Strike 2 and other anti-cheat systems of games like Call Of Duty and Apex Legends also flagged users who were using Anti-Lag+. With this, AMD had to remove the feature completely from its GPU drivers. Now, AMD's Frank Azor has confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that AMD Anti-Lag+ is coming back soon!
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D AM4 CPU out for Sale; Faster than Core i5-13600KF for Gaming?
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D and Ryzen 7 5700 was unveiled back at CES 2024. Now these new AMD processors have been released for sale and you can buy them for $249 (Ryzen 7 5700X3D) and $175 (Ryzen 7 5700). A tech reviewer from China has also shown how these processors are faster in many gaming benchmarks when compared to Intel Core i5-13600KF.
AMD RX 7600 XT Arrives with 16GB VRAM & Attractive Price Tag
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AMD has launched the new RX 7600 XT graphics card at CES 2024 today. As compared to the non-XT variant, this features 16GB of VRAM, which is double of its predecessor. AMD states this new GPU is futureproof even for upcoming games of the future. It maxes out games at 1080p and is also capable of 1440p gaming with ease, says AMD. The new GPU is available from January 24th, 2025 and costs $329.
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Leaks; Super-Fast Radeon 780M RDNA 3 iGPU!
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G processor has just leaked on Geekbench. This is an APU, so it will feature very capable dedicated graphics. RDNA 3-based Radeon 780M has been mentioned in the leak. The new AMD processor is expected to launch with 8-cores & 16-threads as per the Geekbench CPU information. The processor should also boost beyond 5.0 GHz.