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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational corporation and fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and sells computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets.

AMD's main products include microprocessors, motherboard chipsets, embedded processors, and graphics processors for servers, workstations, personal computers, and embedded system applications. The company has also expanded into new markets, such as the data center, gaming, and high-performance computing markets. AMD's processors are used in a wide range of computing devices, including personal computers, servers, laptops, and gaming consoles.

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AMD Ryzen 9000 pricing freefalls, hits all-time lows — Micro Center slashes up to 28% off Zen 5 (www.tomshardware.com)

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Should you buy now or wait for the holiday season?

AMD's desktop CPU market share jumps by nearly 10% in a year, all at the expense of poor old Intel (www.pcgamer.com)

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Could those crashing Intel CPUs be blame?

Ryzen 7 9800X3D gutted to get a look inside AMD’s gaming champion — die shot reveals CPU cores and 3D V-Cache (www.tomshardware.com)

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Really puts the die in die shot.

Valve Engineer's AMD Linux RADV Vulkan driver fix boosted an FSR2 demo sample app by 228% on RDNA 2 GPUs (www.tomshardware.com)

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Dev apparently reworked less than a dozen lines of code for this uplift.

Sub-Zero Ryzen 7 9800X3D hits 1,400 FPS+ at 6.9 GHz — new gaming champion destroys Valorant frame rates with liquid nitrogen (www.tomshardware.com)

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Ryzen 7 9800X3D also achieved 7.2 GHz in another overclocking feat.

Linux 6.13 To Allow Controlling Zero RPM Feature For Radeon RX 7000 Series GPUs (www.phoronix.com)

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.sdf.org/post/24788216

Unannounced Ryzen 9 9950X3D dominates Ryzen 7 9800X3D in Factorio benchmark — Ryzen 9000X3D flagship up to 18% faster than current fastest gaming CPU (www.tomshardware.com)

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The 9800X3D may not be the gaming king for long.

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D may have just launched, but AMD doesn't expect an end of life announcement for the old 7800X3D 'anytime in the near future' and 'would expect it in the market for a while' (www.pcgamer.com)

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The king isn't quite dead, but long live the king.

AMD aims to catch up to Nvidia's DLSS with "neural supersampling" (www.techspot.com)

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The company wants to handle upscaling and denoising with a single AI model

AMD silently bumped up memory specifications for Ryzen AI 300 CPUs — Strix Point now supports LPDDR5X-8000 as opposed to LPDDR5X-7500 (www.tomshardware.com)

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The official specifications page for AMD's Ryzen AI 300 Strix Point APUs has been silently updated.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: the best gaming CPU (www.theverge.com)

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AMD delivers gaming and productivity boosts.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D completely sold out in Europe — pre-orders sell out incoming shipments before they hit shelves (www.tomshardware.com)

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Demand for the 9800X3D is intense, even overseas.

Scalpers sell Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs for up to $1,000 — Ryzen 7 9800X3D is out of stock at major U.S retailers (www.tomshardware.com)

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AMD's all-new Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming champion is facing immense demand.

AMD unveils AMD OLMo, its first 1B-parameter LLM with strong reasoning (www.tomshardware.com)

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Can run both on Instincts and on Ryzens.

AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs see price cuts following Intel Arrow Lake launch (www.techspot.com)

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The Ryzen 9000 series launched in August

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Reviews are out (www.tomshardware.com)

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Asus WRX90 motherboards reportedly support 3D V-Cache Override — Will next-gen Threadripper 9000 "Shimada Peak" CPUs have an X3D counterpart? (www.tomshardware.com)

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Is AMD prepping a V-Cache equipped Workstation CPU - or is this a false alarm?

I've tested Asus' new Turbo Game Mode for AMD CPUs and my verdict is simple: Don't use it (www.pcgamer.com)

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When worse is supposed to be better but turns out to actually be worse. Or the same. Which is essentially still worse.

Sealed AMD Athlon XP 2000+ CPU stands the test of time — 22-year-old single-core "Thoroughbred" relic has never been turned on outside the factory (www.tomshardware.com)

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Put that thing in a museum!

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 outperforms Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in LLM performance — Team Red provided benchmarks show a strong lead of up to 27% in LM Studio (www.tomshardware.com)

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In some applications, Strix Point can deliver up to 3.5X lower latency than Lunar Lake.

Meta recently announced they’re running 100% of their live Llama 3.1 405B model traffic on AMD MI300X GPUs (blog.vllm.ai)

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I landed on this article today about how to configure vLLM for AMD GPUs and it contained this specific snippet:

Meta recently announced they’re running 100% of their live Llama 3.1 405B model traffic on AMD MI300X GPUs [...]

I thought that was an interesting piece of trivia and shows both how important it is for industrial partners to find alternatives to Nvidia and also how much AMD has improved its software suite to enable these use-cases.

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming CPU arrives on November 7th for $479 (www.theverge.com)

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AMD’s successor to the 7800X3D is nearly here.

Linux's true BSOD equivalent, DRM Panic, is now supported by the current AMD GPUs (www.tomshardware.com)

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This is not to be confused with systemd_bsod, which has a similar function but fails in scenarios that crash user space, unlike DRM_Panic.

AMD's Dr. Lisa Su predicts AI GPU market will grow to $500 billion by 2028 or 'roughly equivalent to annual sales for the entire semiconductor industry in 2023' (www.pcgamer.com)

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Please feed some of that back into gaming GPUs, Dr. Su.

AMD says RDNA 4 GPUs are coming in early 2025 — RX 8000 will deliver ray tracing improvements, AI capabilities (www.tomshardware.com)

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Radeon RX 8000 seems to be around the corner.