Bandwidth might not be everything for HBM Fiji
Published in Graphics


History lesson

AMD Hawaii came in late 2013 with a 512-bit memory interface, which was surprising, but the card did quite well against Nvidia's Kepler-based Geforce 780 TI in the high-end.

Most AMD Radeon 300 series based on older GCN architecture
Published in Graphics


Only Fiji is an all-new chip

While we are getting close to the launch of AMD's new Radeon 300-series lineup, a new report suggest that most of the upcoming Radeon 300 series will be based on older GCN 1.1 and GCN 1.2 architecture while Fiji GPU will actuallly be the only new chip.

AMD putting finishing touches on Radeon R9 300 series
Published in Graphics


AMD confirms on Facebook

While there have been plenty of rumors regarding AMD's upcoming Radeon R9 300 series graphics cards, including details on the Fiji XT GPU and High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM), AMD has now officially confirmed that it is putting the finishing touches on the new Radeon R9 300 series.

AMD Fiji XT-based R9 380X to launch in Q2
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 21 January 2015 17:24

AMD Fiji XT-based R9 380X to launch in Q2


With 4GB of High-Bandwidth Memory and 4096 SPs

According to a fresh set of rumors, it appears that we might see AMD's next-generation Radeon R9 380X, based on Fiji XT GPU, as early as Q2 2015.

AMD shows off facial recognition search
Published in News
Friday, 16 January 2015 11:54

AMD shows off facial recognition search


Organise your video collection

AMD has developed facial recognition technology to enable users to organize and search video clips based on the people featured in them.

Samsung starts mass producing 8 Gb GDDR5
Published in Graphics
Friday, 16 January 2015 10:13

Samsung starts mass producing 8 Gb GDDR5


16GB+ graphic cards possible 


Samsung has announced that is has started the mass production of its 8 Gb GDDR5 chips in 20nm.

AMD's Fiji GPU graphics card to feature High-Bandwidth Memory
Published in Graphics


The Radeon R9 380X coming with HBM

New evidence coming from two LinkedIn profiles of AMD employees suggest that AMD's upcoming Radeon R9 380X graphics card which is expected to be based on the Fiji GPU will actually use High-Bandwidth Memory.

Nvidia Geforce GTX 960 rumored for January
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 09 December 2014 23:18

Nvidia Geforce GTX 960 rumored for January

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Mid-range Maxwell graphics card

Thursday, 04 December 2014 15:10

Samsung GPU in summer 2015

 

Work in progress

Tuesday, 30 September 2014 10:13

AMD Tonga GPU packs 384-bit memory interface

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2048 GCN 1.2 Stream Processors