AMD warns of a chip slow down
After two years of a strong market
AMD CEO Lisa Su warned that there will be a slowdown in personal computers this year after two years of a "very strong PC market".
China catching up to AMD's Zen 3
Loongson goes quad-core
The Chinese are slowly catching up to Western chips with the 3A5000 quad-core CPU lineup.
AMD RDNA 3 GPU architecture promises over 50 percent improvement
5nm process and chiplet packaging
In addition to giving us some insight into its Zen CPU future, AMD has unveiled a bit more details about its RDNA 3 graphics architecture during the Financial Analyst Day 2022, confirming that RDNA 3 will be built on 5nm manufacturing and have a chiplet packaging.
AMD updates its Zen CPU roadmap
Zen 4 will have a V-Cache version and Zen 5 comes in 2024
At its Financial Analyst Day, AMD has updated its CPU roadmap, giving us a bit more official details about its future, confirming that Zen 5 will be coming in 2024, and confirming more details on what to expect from the Zen 4 architecture-based lineup.
AMD might be preparing Radeon RX 6700 (non-XT)
Sapphire's custom version spotted
AMD is apparently working on the Radeon RX 6700 (non-XT) SKU which could fill in the gap between the Radeon RX 6650 XT and the RX 6700 XT, at least judging from leaked Sapphire versions of the card.
God of War gets AMD FSR 2.0 support with the latest patch
A couple of bug fixes as well
The latest v1.0.12 patch for the PC version of God of War brought support for AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) 2.0 technology, as well as fixes a couple of other bugs in the game.
GPUs start to reach MSRP
Two years of inflated prices over
The current generation of RTX Ampere and RDNA 2 GPUs from Nvidia and AMD are about to reach MSRP levels.
AMD is now in the fastest supercomputer in the world
Exascale and super-floppy
The AMD-powered Frontier supercomputer is now the first officially recognized exascale supercomputer in the world, topping 1.102 ExaFlop/s during a sustained Linpack run.
Ryzen 7000 CPU release could sort out DDR5 memory price stalemate
Company expects prices to fall
When AMD revealed its Ryzen 7000 CPUs at Computex 2022 there were questions from the floor about how it expects to sell when DDR5 costs about as much as a gold-plated Bugatti Veyron.
AMD says AM4 is here to stay
"Will continue for many years to come"
While it has officially unveiled its next-gen AM5 platform at Computex, AMD was keen to note that the AM4 platform is not going anywhere and it is here to stay.