Best Buy says new AMD Ryzen laptops coming in July
When can you get your hands on laptops with AMD’s next-gen Ryzen chips inside? AMD is only saying “July.” Since it’s now, well, July, you can’t blame eager tech heads for wanting something a little…
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The ideal gaming processor: Buying tips for AMD and Intel CPUs
With the 14th series of Core processors, Intel has once again worked with a crowbar: the Intel Core i9-14900K‘s power consumption is significantly greater for just a few percentage points more performance compared to its…
Intel and AMD need to deliver better laptop battery life – fast
At Computex 2024, everyone was talking about AI again. Intel’s Lunar Lake hardware and AMD’s Strix Point chips will deliver faster AI performance, with upgraded neural processing units (NPUs) that meet and exceed Microsoft’s Copilot+…
AMD unveils two new Ryzen 5000 chips as AM4 refuses to die
If you bought an AM4 motherboard way back in 2016, you might want to sit down for this: You’ll be able to drop a brand new AMD Ryzen 5000 processor into it next month. That’s a…
AMD interview: Breaking down Ryzen 9000, AM5, Ryzen AI and more
Here on the Computex show floor, the biggest and boldest players in the PC world are roaming about. Adam managed to lasso Donny Woligroski, AMD’s Senior Technical Marketing Manager, in order to pick his brain…
AMD CEO: Pricier Ryzens will probably get more powerful NPUs
You’d expect that more expensive PC processors would feature faster clock speeds, more cache, more powerful integrated graphics. Future Ryzens will probably scale NPU TOPS, too. “AI will be everywhere.” If there was a theme…
AMD gains big in desktop CPUs versus Intel in first quarter 2024
AMD continued gaining market share against Intel in the first quarter of 2024, although the overall ratio remains close to the 80-20 split that favors Intel. Mercury Research issued its report after the market closed…
AMD brings AI to business desktops with Ryzen Pro chips
AMD today launched its most recent generation of business processors for business PCs, the Ryzen Pro 8000 series, for both desktop and laptops. For now, AMD will be the only CPU vendor offering AI-powered NPUs…
China restricts Intel, AMD, and Microsoft imports
Economists and politicians love to talk about “the free market” as some kind of capitalist ideal. But when countries start duking it out with policy instead of bombs, trade restrictions are often their first weapon…
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT: Is the 16GB graphics card worth the money?
The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT is undoubtedly an extremely interesting graphics card that stands out from the crowd with its impressive 16GB of graphics memory. Its release in January 2024 was intended to close…