Since the adoption of the Integrated Heat Spreader, the CPU die had always been soldered to its protective cover. This changed when Intel introduced the use of thermal paste ...
March 1, 2017 at 11:51 pm by Samuel Wan
With less than 24 hours to go, AMD will finally launch their new Ryzen 7 processors. Based on the Zen architecture, the new CPUs are set to offer a massive 52% IPC over the ...
March 1, 2017 at 8:30 pm by Samuel Wan
As one of the major proponents of VR, it was inevitable that AMD would cover this topic during their Capsaicin and Cream event. In addition to the usual touting of VR and why ...
March 1, 2017 at 10:33 am by Samuel Wan
During the Capsaicin and Cream event yesterday, AMD once again showed off key elements of their upcoming Vega architecture. Set to replace the current GCN based designs, the ...
March 1, 2017 at 10:00 am by Samuel Wan
One of the major shifts in the gaming industry is the move to game streaming. With the ever-improving internet speeds, it is now possible to have a game run on a server and ...
March 1, 2017 at 9:31 am by Samuel Wan
During their Capsaicin & Cream event live stream today, AMD made a number of announcements concerning their future plans. Despite being mostly a developer focused event, ...
February 28, 2017 at 9:06 pm by Samuel Wan
In preparation for AMD’s exciting new Ryzen CPU architecture, Corsair is releasing a range of new Ryzen-ready products, including DDR4 RAM, liquid coolers, and PSUs. The ...
February 28, 2017 at 8:01 pm by Ashley Allen
Live blog of AMD’s Capsaicin & Cream Event 10:35: Raja Koduri opens event and claims no Vega announcement today 10:40: Review of previous Vega architecture reveals ...
February 28, 2017 at 6:40 pm by Samuel Wan
In just over an hour, AMD is set to host their Capsaicin & Cream Event at GDC. AMD has been on fire lately with their impressive Ryzen Zen based CPU launch last week. ...
February 28, 2017 at 5:23 pm by Samuel Wan
During their presentation last week, AMD launched their Ryzen processors with pre-orders starting right away. However, it won’t be until March 2nd that the new CPUs ...
February 28, 2017 at 8:00 am by Samuel Wan
Last week, AMD finally unveiled their new Ryzen processors. Based off of the new Zen architecture, they feature a 52% IPC improvement over the previous Excavator designs. Now ...
February 27, 2017 at 9:30 pm by Samuel Wan
The AMD Ryzen 7 1800X processor has now been added to Passmark’s CPU Mark database, and WCCFTech’s Khalid Moammer have used it to test the CPU’s performance against its ...
February 27, 2017 at 6:02 pm by Ashley Allen
AMD has been showing off its impressive new Vega 10 GPUs and, like with its Ryzen CPUs and Intel, the company is set to give its rival NVIDIA quite a scare. Reports from ...
February 27, 2017 at 5:35 pm by Ashley Allen
Over the past while, motherboard partners have been adding automatic one click overclocking solutions to their motherboards. After making their debut on Intel based ...
February 27, 2017 at 9:28 am by Samuel Wan
With AMD’s Ryzen CPUs making waves after its launch last week, Intel is scrambling to come up with a response. After nearly a decade in the lead, the tables may have ...
February 27, 2017 at 8:57 am by Samuel Wan
