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AMD CEO Lisa Su Has Set Her Sights on Energy Efficiency

Advancements In Power Efficient Computing One of the biggest talking points with enthusiast PC building hardware at the moment is…

1 year ago

Apple Hires CPU Engineer who worked at AMD, ARM, Intel

Apple Hires Mike Filippo from ARM One of the keys to Apple's massive success is its push for vertical integration.…

5 years ago

Intel Ice Lake May Boost L1 and L2 Cache Sizes

Intel May Rebalance Ice Lake Cache Sizes As the x86 performance king, Intel has done a lot of work to build and…

5 years ago

Gigabyte Launches Pair of ThunderX2 ARM Processor Servers

Gigabyte Server Alternative to x86 Gigabyte is expanding their server offering with the launch of two new ThunderX2 ARM server…

6 years ago

AMD EPYC 7551P 32-Core/64-Thread SP3 Processor Review

Introduction AMD EPYC 7551P 32-Core/64-Thread SP3 Processor GIGABYTE send us some AMD EPYC processors (link) so we can test the…

6 years ago

Chinese Firm Begins Making AMD Zen Based x86 CPUs

AMD Chinese Joint Venture Turns EPYC into "Dhyana" AMD and Intel are the two major players in x86. Due to…

6 years ago

Former AMD Lead Architect Jim Keller Joins Intel

Jim Keller to Lead Intel Silicon Engineering Rumours of former AMD lead architect Jim Keller joining Intel were circulating early…

6 years ago

Intel Rumoured To Be Considering big/LITTLE x86 Cores

Intel Rumours For big.LITTLE Surface Again Over the past decade, there has been a long-term drive to improve efficiency. Both…

6 years ago

AMD Ryzen May Hit Athlon 64 Marketshare Levels

AMD Ryzen Powering CPU Marketshare Growth Since their formation, AMD has had to live under the shadow of Intel. As…

6 years ago

Intel Kernel Security Flaw Fix Could Reduce Performance By 27%

Security Flaw in Intel x86 Processors A significant design flaw has been found in Intel x86 processors which could impact…

6 years ago

Intel Fires Warning Shots at Microsoft over x86 Patents

Since Intel scored the x86 gravy train all those years ago, it has jealously guarded its money tree. For decades,…

7 years ago

Qualcomm to Launch Snapdragon PCs Later This Year

American semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm has revealed that it is releasing its own ARM-based Snapdragon-powered Windows 10 PCs later this year.…

7 years ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Reviews Goes Live Before Launch

With the latest generation of releases, it seems like both Intel and AMD have had trouble keeping control over their…

7 years ago

More AMD 16 Core 32 Thread Ryzen Details Leak

Just a few short weeks ago, AMD debuted their new Ryzen processor lineup. Featuring up to 8 cores and 16…

7 years ago

Ryzen CCX Infinity Fabric Tied to Memory Speeds

With their new Zen architecture, AMD has taken the x86 CPU market by storm. At long last, their Ryzen processors…

7 years ago