AMD updates Ryzen Master to support Ryzen 8000G series APUs, improves Curve Optimizer
AMD has updated its monitoring and overclocking Ryzen Master utility to support its new Ryzen 8000G series APUs. Plus, AMD improved its […]
Tag: CPUs
China’s Loongson CPU seems to have IPC equivalent to Zen 4 and Raptor Lake — but slow speeds and limited core count keeps 3A6000 well behind modern competition
A review shows the China-made 3A6000 coming close behind Zen 4 and Raptor Lake in an IPC comparison, despite poor overall performance.
AMD Zen 5 support arrives with five new instructions — GNU compiler collection posted
Per an update to GCC, Zen 5 will apparently have support for new instructions, including the AI-focused AVXVNNI.
Nvidia’s Grace server CPU trades blows with AMD and Intel in detailed review — outperforms Bergamo, Genoa, and Emerald Rapids in over half of the benchmarks
Nvidia’s Grace server CPU appears to be very competitive, according to Phoronix’s review of the GH100, which includes a single Grace chip. […]
AMD takes market share from Intel in server, desktop, and notebooks — new Mercury Research data shows Q4 2023 data
New data from Mercury Research makes it clear that AMD is going to be one of the major beneficiaries of the resurgent […]
AMD confirms Ryzen 8000G APUs don’t support ECC RAM, despite initial claims
AMD removes ECC mention from specifications of Ryzen 8000G AM5 CPUs, despite initially claiming support at launch.
Workaround helps improve gaming performance on outdated Intel CPUs — Resizable Bar UEFI mod works with CPUs as old as Sandy Bridge
A modder on GitHub has published a mod that can enable the Resizable Bar on “unsupported” motherboards by modifying the BIOS/UEFI on […]
AMD mobile CPUs power new mini-ITX motherboards — Zen 3 or Zen 4 chip onboard, two M.2 slots, and four 2.5G Ethernet ports
Changwang has launched a series of motherboards integrated with mobile Zen 3 and Zen 4 APUs.
Next-gen Intel Arrow Lake-S CPU spotted with 24-threads and no AVX-512 functionality
A new Intel test system was spotted featuring an Arrow-Lake S desktop engineering sample. The chip reportedly comes with 24-threads and a […]
AMD’s integrated graphics performance shines in AI tests with extreme memory — Ryzen 7 8700G with DDR5-9000 up to 15% better
Enthusiasts have demonstrated the prowess of AMD’s Ryzen 7 8700G with DDR5-9000 memory and how fast memory affects AI performance.