AMD’s modern Ryzen APUs with integrated Radeon graphics have been a big hit with budget PC builders since their arrival, and should be in hot demand given the untenable state of today’s graphics card market. But there hasn’t been a fresh DIY offering since the Ryzen 3 3200G’s release in 2019—until now. On Tuesday morning, […]
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AMD's $479 Radeon RX 6700 XT targets silky-smooth 1440p gaming
AMD’s new $479 Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics card will target gamers who want to play at 1440p with max settings but its best feature may be that it’ll be available in “significantly” higher volumes than Radeon RX 6800 GPUs were at launch, the company said Wednesday morning. AMD also announced that its performance-boosting Smart […]
AMD's fantastic 6-core Ryzen 5 3600 plummets to $155
One of our favorite CPUs is available at an excellent price right now. Amazon is selling the Ryzen 5 3600 for $155. That’s the all-time low for this processor, which launched at $199 and was sitting around $170 in June. The price is trending downwards so it might drop a little further, but we wouldn’t […]
AMD’s top supercomputer wins are a big moment in ‘heated competition’
Advanced Micro Devices executives argued Thursday at the company’s investor day that the chip maker is gaining ground on its competition, starting with two major wins for top supercomputer chip deals. Mark Papermaster, chief technology officer at Advanced Micro Devices, said that AMD beat out “heated competition” for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) El […]