AMD releases its Q4 2019 financial results
Published in News
Wednesday, 29 January 2020 14:46

AMD releases its Q4 2019 financial results


Gross margin up by seven percent, but falls short on analysts expectations

AMD has reported positive financial results for the fourth quarter of 2019, with revenue of $2.13 billion, which is 50 percent higher compared to the same quarter last year. Unfortunately, its shares have dropped by four percent due to weak Q1 outlook and failing to meet analysts' expectations.

AMD releases Radeon Software 20.1.4 driver
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 14:32

AMD releases Radeon Software 20.1.4 driver


One to have for Warcraft III: Reforged

AMD has released its latest Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.1.4 driver update which adds support for Warcraft III: Reforged and Journey to the Savage Planet games, as well as fixes some previous issues.

AMD RX 5600 XT beats RTX 2060 but messes up launch
Published in Graphics


A lot of trouble for reviewers, AIBs, and consumers

AMD's Radeon RX 5600 XT has officially launched and is available with a suggested price of $279, and while it manages to beat Nvidia's RTX 2060, AMD made quite a mess for reviewers, its own AIB partners, as well as consumers, by changing the specifications just a few days after the launch, and it will have a big impact on the market.

Qualcomm rolls out three new Snapdragon mobile chipsets
Published in Mobiles


Entry-level SD 460, SD 662, and the gaming-oriented SD 720G

Qualcomm has announced three Snapdragon mobile chipset to cover the entry-leve and mid-range smartphone markets, the Snapdragon 460, Snapdragon 662, and the gaming-oriented Snapdragon 720G.

ADATA working on three PCIe 4.0 consumer SSDs
Published in PC Hardware


Pearl, Indigo, and Sage

It appears that there will be plenty of PCIe 4.0-based NVMe on the market soon, as ADATA is currently working on a total of three new PCIe 4.0 SSDs, called Pearl, Indigo, and Sage.

Nvidia to bring mobile RTX 2080 Super Max-Q to notebooks
Published in Graphics


Shows up in Geekbench with 3072 CUDA cores

It appears that Nvidia will launch mobile RTX 2080 Super Max-Q for notebooks quite soon, at least according to a recent listing in the Geekbench database.

Two Nvidia Ampere GPUs allegedly detailed
Published in Graphics
Monday, 20 January 2020 23:57

Two Nvidia Ampere GPUs allegedly detailed


GA103 and GA104 for RTX 3080 and RTX 3070

A couple of alleged list of specifications for Nvidia's upcoming Ampere GPUs, the GA103 and the GA104, have been spotted online, showing what we could expect from Nvidai's upcoming RTX 3080 and RTX 3070 graphics cards.

Intel new NUCs to come with 28W Tiger Lake CPUs
Published in PC Hardware


Featuring Intel's Xe graphics

Intel's new Next Unit of Computing (NUC) will be based on Tiger Lake processors, and according to the latest details, it will be available in two versions, standard and gaming-oriented, both using 28W Tiger Lake-U CPUs with Intel Xe graphics.

AMD partners have freedom with RX 5600 XT specifications
Published in Graphics


Higher clocks, faster memory

It appears that AMD gave its AIB partners a lot of freedom when it comes to RX 5600 XT specifications and some versions have been spotted with a higher game and boost clocks as well as faster 14Gbps memory.

Google Stadia promises 120 games in 2020
Published in Gaming
Friday, 17 January 2020 16:04

Google Stadia promises 120 games in 2020


More than ten launch exclusives in 1H 2020

Google Stadia has got off to a bad start, but the service promises some big things this year.