AMD announces Instinct MI200 series accelerator
AMD's new 29b transistor 6nm CDNA 2 GPU
In addition to the CPU announcements, a big part of AMD's Accelerated Data Center keynote was focused on the new AMD Instinct MI200 series accelerators. Based on the new CDNA 2 GPU architecture, this dual-GPU accelerator claims the world's first exascale-class GPU.
AMD Milan-X EPYC is a beast with 3D V-Cache
804MB of total cache per socket
AMD has unveiled its 3rd gen AMD EPYC Milan-X CPU, a beast with 3D V-Cache, up to 64 Zen 3 cores, and an 804MB of total cache per socket, promising up to 50 percent average uplift across targeted workloads.
AMD talks Zen 4 EPYC at the Accelerated Data Center keynote
Genoa Zen 4 and Bergamo Zen 4c, with up to 96 and 128 cores
During its Accelerated Data Center keynote, AMD has disclosed some impressive details about its upcoming Zen 4-based EPYC lineup, including details about the 4th generation EPYC, and two segments it will cover.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 could come on November 30
Announcement expected at the Snapdragon Tech Summit
Qualcomm has announced its annual Snapdragon Tech Summit, where the company is expected to announce its next flagship Snapdragon 898 SoC.
AMD releases Radeon Software 21.11.1 drivers
One to have for Call of Duty: Vanguard and Forza Horizon 5
AMD has released its latest Radeon Software graphics drivers which bring optimizations for Call of Duty: Vanguard and Forza Horizon 5 games.
G.Skill Trident Z5 breaks the world record at DDR5-8704
Running on Asus ROG Maximus Z690 APEX with Core i7-12700KF
G.Skill's Trident Z5 memory has claimed yet another world record, hitting 3570MHz on ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 motherboard with Intel Core i7-12700KF.
G.Skill hits DDR5-7000 CL40 with Trident Z5 series
DDR5-6666 CL40 is currently the fastest on Intel XMP 3.0 list
G.Skill has announced that its Trident Z5 2x16GB kit has managed to pass the Memtest stability test at DDR5-7000 frequency.
G.Skill Trident Z5 hits DDR5-6800 on Intel Z690 motherboard
Running at 6800MHz with tight CL38 latency
Following the announcement of Intel's 12th gen Core Alder Lake CPUs and Z690 motherboards, coming on November 4th, G.Skill has revealed what its new Trident Z5 DDR5 memory is capable of achieving on that platform, hitting DDR5-6800 at CL38.
Intel officially announces 12th gen Core Alder Lake CPUs
Six SKUs, launching on November 4th
Intel has officially announced its new 12th gen Core CPUs, codenamed Alder Lake, which will officially launch on November 4th. Intel will have a total of six SKUs ready on launch day, including the Core i9-12900, Core i7-12700, and Core i5-12600, all coming in K and KF versions.
AMD reports another record quarter with Q3 2021
Revenue up by over 50 percent, gross margin up by 4 points
AMD has announced its Q3 2021 financial report, showing yet another record quarter and continuing its revenue trend. The company reported a revenue of $4.3B and an impressive boost in gross margin, up to 48 percent.