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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 granted a glass substrate patent to revolutionize chip packaging — Intel, Samsung, and others racing to deploy the new tech (www.tomshardware.com)

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Originally filed in September, 2021.

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ROCm 6.3 adds several new features including a Fortran compiler, and SGLang (www.tomshardware.com)

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ROCm gets more abilities for enterprise customers to take advantage of

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Threadripper 9000 CPUs spotted with 16 to 96 Zen 5 cores — Shimada Peak expected to max out at 350W (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 1 day ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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A 16-core chip and a 350-watt TDP, no big surprises.

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AMD is allegedly readying budget hexa-core Krackan Point APUs — Hybrid 3+3 core "Zen 5 + Zen 5c" offering surfaces at Geekbench (www.tomshardware.com)

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Zen 5 APUs for the masses!

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AMD increases official Ryzen 7 9800X3D pricing to 542 Euros in Europe due to exchange rate fluctuations (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 4 days ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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You can't find one anyway.

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AMD crafts custom EPYC CPU with HBM3 memory for Microsoft Azure – CPU with 88 Zen 4 cores and 450GB of HBM3 may be repurposed MI300C, four chips hit 7 TB/s (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 6 days ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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This AMD chip with HBM3 is exclusive to Azure.

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AMD rumoured to be ditching future RDNA 5 graphics architecture in favour of 'unified' UDNA tech in a possible effort to bring AI smarts to gaming ASAP (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 6 days ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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Whether this is semantics or something more meaningful remains to be seen.

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AMD adds LLVM support for the "GFX950" GPU, likely for MI325X or the upcoming MI355X accelerator (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 1 week ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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MI355X is still slated for a 2025 launch.

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Ryzen 7000 / 8000 random reboot virtualization issues fixed in last-minute Linux 6.12 patch (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 1 week ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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Fix was pushed just in time.

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Two Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs burned out on X870 motherboards — vendor investigates the Ryzen burnout issues (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 1 week ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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It could be a user error or a bad batch of MSI motherboards with a defective socket.

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AMD lays off 4% of its workforce (techcrunch.com)

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AMD has confirmed that it's laying off 4% of its workforce to focus on 'large growth opportunities.'

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AMD claims the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is 75% faster than Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in gaming (www.tomshardware.com)

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But AMD's headline results are skewed by using frame generation tech only on its own platform.

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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)

submitted 2 weeks ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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Should you buy now or wait for the holiday season?

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

submitted 2 weeks ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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Could those crashing Intel CPUs be blame?

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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)

submitted 2 weeks ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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Really puts the die in die shot.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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)

submitted 2 weeks ago by BrikoX to c/amd

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

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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.

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

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AMD delivers gaming and productivity boosts.

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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.

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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.

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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