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Compal Trinity ODM reference unit spotted
02/02/2012, Engadget was down at AMD’s Financial Analyst day, and they managed to make their way to the demo area before capturing an image of the ODM reference unit from Compal that ran on AMD’s soon-to-be-realized Trinity APU. This particular demonstration [...]
AMD to double down on mobility, thin & light
02/02/2012, During its Analyst day, AMD’s CEO Rory Read said that his company would “leverage its PC chips technology” to enter the tablet market. He also said that AMD would stay away from smartphones at the moment, because it is a [...]
AMD Radeon HD 7950 graphics card now available
01/31/2012, Planning to get a new graphics card for your new gaming desktop? AMD might just have what you need. The company today announced the worldwide availability of the AMD Radeon HD 7950 graphics card for desktop computers. It is the [...]
Radeon HD 7970 is AMD’s new high-end GPU
12/22/2011, AMD has just released its new Radeon HD 7970. It is a new design based on AMD’s “Graphics Core Next” that had been presented earlier in the year. The goal of this new design was two-fold: 1/win the single GPU [...]
AMD A-Series Processors, Unlocked
12/20/2011, AMD has bumped the performance of its A-Series APUs (Accelerated Processing Unit) by releasing an “unlocked” version of some processors and new versions of others. In all, 6 desktop and 8 laptop processors have been announced today. For performance/$ lovers, [...]
AMD looking to enter ultrathin market Q1 2012
12/12/2011, According to a recent interview that AMD gave with The Australian (requires a subscription), it would seem as though AMD has plans to enter the ultrabook game themselves. However it is obvious that they will not be using the ultrabook [...]
Mac OS X 10.7.3 beta drivers point towards possible Mac Pro refresh
12/05/2011, The Mac Pro is currently about 15 months old since its last refresh. Unlike its other Mac siblings, the iMac, MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, the Mac Pro has yet to see a refresh in 2011 and many are wondering [...]
Apple working on AMD-powered MacBook Air?
11/18/2011, You might want to go to your doctor after reading this post simply because of the sheer amount of salt that you’ll need to go with it, where whispers have it that Apple actually has plans to roll out a [...]
ASUS reveals 13.3″ U32U AMD Fusion APU powered notebook
11/17/2011, While ultrabooks may or may not become the new standard for notebooks, if you can’t afford the price of an ultrabook, ASUS has an alternative for you in the form of their new ASUS U32U notebook, which costs about half [...]
HP ENVY New Generation
11/15/2011, HP high-end notebook lineup will get three new models, the HP ENVY 15, HP ENVY 17 and HP ENVY 17 3D. The ENVY series was launched the first time in 2009 as a line of elegant and powerful notebooks [...]
CPU Overclocking Record Broken, But…
10/31/2011, The AMD FX-8150 was recently used to break a world record in terms of overclocking, but Andre Yang has gone beyond the previous record (8.429GHz) by reaching 8.46151GHz, however he did so by disabling 6 of the 8 cores in [...]
CyberpowerPC Gamer Scorpius desktops pack AMD 8-core CPUs
10/12/2011, Most games can run fine on a quad-core processor computer. In fact a lot of them already do great on dual-core processor – but that hasn’t stopped processor manufacturers from pushing the bar when it comes to speed and power. [...]
AMD 8-Core FX Processor Overclocked to 8.429GHz
09/13/2011, Just in time for the Intel Developer Forum, AMD announces that it has set the official Guinness World Record for the “Highest Frequency of a Computer Processor” with an insane frequency of 8.429GHz. The previous record was 8.308GHz, but in [...]
