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  1. AlphaAtlas

    Powercolor Launches the Radeon RX 590

    Powercolor has seemingly announced the AMD Radeon RX 590 ahead of everyone else, including AMD. As of this post, the Powercolor website is down, but the Internet Archive managed to get a snapshot of the news page yesterday. In a press release with a November 15 date, Powercolor says their Red...
  2. cageymaru

    All Roads Lead to Rome as Gigabyte Motherboard Spy Photos Surface [Rumor]

    A spy photo of what might be the first high performance computing (HPC) AMD EPYC Rome motherboard has surfaced. This Gigabyte motherboard is designed for the upcoming 7nm Zen 2 AMD EPYC Rome 64-core processors. It sports PCIe Gen 4 connections in a x16, x16, x8, x16, x16 configuration and PCIe...
  3. cageymaru

    AMD Releases Statement on Zen 2 IPC Performance Uplift Article

    AMD has released a statement explaining the Zen 2 IPC performance uplift numbers noted in press release footnotes. According to AMD, "The data in the footnote represented the performance improvement in a microbenchmark for a specific financial services workload which benefits from both integer...
  4. cageymaru

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Adds New HPC Clusters

    The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has added a new high performance computing (HPC) cluster called Corona in partnership with Penguin Computing that features AMD and Mellanox Technologies. The unfinished HPC cluster will allow researchers and industry partners to explore data science...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • amd cluster corona cpu data center datacenter doe epyc gpu high performance computing hpc cluster ibm instinct lawrence livermore national laboratory mellanox nvidia power9 radeon sierra supercomputer top500 v100
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  5. AlphaAtlas

    AMD Comments on DirectX Raytracing Support

    Earlier today, WCCFtech spotted something interesting on 4gamer. Following the "Next Horizon" event, the Japanese site interviewed David Wang, Senior Vice President for the Radeon Technologies Group. While he didn't answer specific questions about AMD's "Navi" GPU, he did comment on AMD's...
  6. cageymaru

    An In-Depth Analysis of the 7nm 64-Core AMD EPYC "Rome" Server Processor

    Charlie Demerjian of SemiAccurate has written an in-depth analysis of the 7nm 64-core 9-die AMD EPYC "Rome" server processor. He hypothesizes over the real world performance potential for the processor versus benchmarks by analyzing the chip's design features. He explains why the 14nm IOX chip...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • 7nm amd analysis charlie demerjian datacenter epyc intel rome semiaccurate server zen 2
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  7. cageymaru

    AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.11.1 Drivers Have Been Released

    AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.11.1 drivers have been released and they add support for Hitman 2, Battlefield V, and Fallout 76. Hitman 2 saw a performance gain of 3% at 1080p on the Radeon RX 580. Battlefield V gains were more substantial at 8% for the Radeon RX Vega 64 and 9% for...
  8. M

    Time for a new build

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Web , streaming , Gaming, Content Creation, Development tools, Vmware 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $700-$900 3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, NYC 4) What exact parts do you need for that budget? CPU...
    • mhd
    • Thread
    • amd b450 evga fractal design ryzen 2700x x470
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: General Hardware
  9. AlphaAtlas

    AdoredTV Analyzes AMD's Epyc Presentation

    AMD presented their new "Rome" EPYC processors at the New Horizon event earlier this week, and they made some bold claims about the CPU's architecture and performance. The raw live stream has a lot of filler, but AdoredTV posted a great summary and analysis of the new architecture. Check out...
  10. AlphaAtlas

    Check Out the Delidded AMD Rome CPU

    AMD unveiled their "Rome" architecture at an event yesterday, and it was a whopper. The new CPU has a central I/O die and 8 "chiplets" surrounding it. For those that missed the live stream, you can watch AMD CEO Lisa Su hold up the delidded EPYC CPU here.
  11. AlphaAtlas

    GPUs can be Used to Steal Passwords and Leak Data From Cloud Instances

    Researchers from The University of California, Riverside, published a paper detailing how an Nvidia GPU can be used to orchestrate a variety of attacks. In one attack, the researchers fed GPU memory allocation and performance counter data to a "machine learning based classifier," which...
  12. cageymaru

    AWS VP Matt Garman Announces the Availability of AMD EPYC Powered Instances

    Amazon Web Services vice president Matt Garman talks to AMD CEO and president Dr. Lisa Su about the availability of AMD EPYC processor powered instances on AWS. The official statement can be viewed here. AMD announces a groundbreaking partnership with Amazon Web Services.
  13. cageymaru

    AMD EPYC Rome 64-Core Server Versus Intel Dual Socket Xeon Platinum Benchmark

    HotHardware has video of the C-Ray raytracing benchmark shown at the AMD Horizon Event. The AMD exhibit demonstrated just how powerful the new 7nm EPYC Rome architecture is with its new chiplet design that was leaked by AdoredTV. An Intel 8180M dual socket Xeon Platinum CPU server with 56...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • 128-thread 64-core 7nm amd benchmark c-ray chiplet epyc infinity fabric intel 8180m dual socket server
    • Replies: 59
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  14. cageymaru

    AMD Unveils World's First 7nm Datacenter GPUs with PCIe 4.02 Interconnect

    AMD unveiled the world's first lineup of 7nm GPUs for the datacenter that will utilize an all new version of the ROCM open software platform for accelerated computing. "The AMD Radeon Instinct MI60 and MI50 accelerators feature flexible mixed-precision capabilities, powered by high-performance...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • 7nm accelerator amd amd radeon instinct cloud datacenter gpu hpc m150 m160 pcie 4.02 rendering rocm rocm open software platform tsmc
    • Replies: 52
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  15. AlphaAtlas

    Amazon Announces EPYC EC2 Instances

    At AMD's Next Horizon event, Amazon's Matt Garman announced the availability of new AWS EC2 instances running on AMD's EPYC processors. The AMD versions of the general purpose M5 and T3 and memory optimized R5 instances are 10% cheaper than the Intel equivalents. Oracle beat Amazon to the punch...
  16. AlphaAtlas

    AMD's Next Horizon Event is Live

    AMD's Next Horizon event is live. AMD is posting slides of the event on slideshare, and on Twitter, while some sites at the event are independently covering it. Currently, AMD's event page doesn't have a live stream, but you can check out the promotional video they just uploaded here. Today...
  17. R

    x399 motherboard

    According to AMD, Threadripper 2 CPUs support "up to 2tb ram". However, most of the TR4 motherboards I read the specs of, declare support for "up to 128gb ram". Are you aware of any TR4 motherboard that will support more than 128gb ram? If not, has anyone tried to install more than 128gb ram...
    • resle
    • Thread
    • amd ram threadripper 2 x399
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Motherboards
  18. cageymaru

    Intel CPUs Are Vulnerable to New PortSmash Side-Channel Exploit

    PortSmash is a new hardware level side channel exploit that leaks encrypted data from a computer's memory or CPU. Scientists can use multiple ways to record and analyze the data to break encryption algorithms and recover the CPU's data. Researchers from Tampere University of Technology in...
  19. AlphaAtlas

    AMD Next Horizon Event Scheduled for November 6

    A page for the "AMD Next Horizon" event has popped up on AMD's investor relations website. At their Q3 conference call last month, Laura Graves said that AMD will discuss technology "designed for the datacenter on industry-leading 7-nanometer process technology" at the event, and AMD unveiled...
  20. FrgMstr

    MSI RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC - $329 w/CODE and $20 MIR

    MSI RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC - $329 $449.99 - $100 with code NEN11020 - $20 MIR
  21. cageymaru

    AMD Products and Partner Solutions Are Made for Blockchain Technology

    AMD is touting their product stack's ability to lead in Blockchain technology as they are the only company able to supply compute platforms with both blazing fast GPUs and CPUs. AMD partners have complete plug and play blockchain compute solutions, including software and upgrades. Blockchain...
  22. AlphaAtlas

    AMD Quietly Launched 8 Core EPYC CPU with 64MB L3

    AMD quietly launched an interesting addition to the EPYC line, which Servethehome spotted yesterday. The EPYC 7261 has just 8 cores and 16 threads. But, unlike the existing EPYC 7251, the 7261 has all 64MB of its L3 cache enabled, as well as a significantly higher base clock, a TDP of 170W...
  23. cageymaru

    The GSA Has Elected New Leadership to Expand the Initiative of the Organization

    AMD CEO and President Dr. Lisa Su has been appointed as Chair of GSA Board of Directors and ARM CEO Simon Segars has been appointed Vice Chair of the global semiconductor organization. The GSA seeks to expand its scope of interest to include systems, software, solutions and services. The...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • amd arm chair collaboration dr. lisa su gsa leadership security semiconductor simon segars standards vice chair
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  24. cageymaru

    The Battlefield V PC System Requirements Have Been Released

    The Battlefield V PC system requirements have been released. The recommended spec is as follows. OS: 64-bit Windows 10 or later. Processor (AMD): AMD Ryzen 3 1300X. Processor (Intel): Intel Core i7 4790 or equivalent. Memory: 12GB RAM. Graphics card (NVIDIA): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • amd battlefield v dice dxr ea intel minimum nvidia pc pc master race pcmr recommended system requirements
    • Replies: 46
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  25. cageymaru

    AdoredTV Discusses Leaked AMD 'Rome' Specifications

    AdoredTV says that his sources are signaling to him that AMD has switched to a 9 chiplets design for the "Rome" 7nm server CPU. 64 cores, 128 threads, 256MB of L3 cache, 128 PCIe 4 lanes, 70% - 80% more performance and much more information has surfaced about the upcoming product launch in the...
  26. cageymaru

    AMD Radeon Vega Mobile Is Coming to High Performance Premium Notebooks

    AMD has announced a new product lineup of AMD Radeon Vega Mobile graphics as options for high performance premium notebooks like the 15-inch Apple MacBook Pro starting in late November. AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and Radeon Pro Vega 16 graphics will feature the 14nm FinFET process and HBM2. These...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • amd editting gaming high performance macbook pro notebook radeon radeon pro vega 16 radeon pro vega 20 rendering
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  27. AlphaAtlas

    AMD's Former Product Marketing Director Joins Intel's Graphics Division

    On his Twitter page, former AMD employee Darren McPhee announced that he is joining Intel's new graphics team. OC3D was one of the first sites to spot the Tweet, and they say that McPhee "worked for ATI Technologies between 2003 until AMD acquired the company in 2007. After the acquisition...
  28. cageymaru

    Cray Announces First Exascale-Class Supercomputer 'Shasta' and DOE Contract

    Cray has announced that it has created the first Exascale-class supercomputer called "Shasta." Shasta is an entirely new design that will feature exascale performance capability, new data-centric workloads, and processor architectures. New modularity and extensibility will be enabled through...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • amd cray datacenter doe exascale hpc lawrence berkeley national laboratory marvell mellanox national energy research scientific computing nersc nvidia perlmutter shasta slingshot u.s. department of energy
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  29. Pieter3dnow

    Some insight into Rome and new 7nm process for Zen 2

    AdoredTV released this informational piece on what exactly is going on with new Zen cores.
  30. cageymaru

    PC Perspective Reviews the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and 2970WX

    Ken Addison and the crew at PC Perspective have reviewed the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and 2970WX. Glancing over the numbers, the $649 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X with its 64 PCI-Express lanes seems to completely dominate the $579 Intel Core i9-9900K at productivity. When it comes to...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • 2920x 2970wx amd benchmark hedt intel review ryzen testing threadripper
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  31. cageymaru

    The End of Moore's Law Could Cause Performance Parity Between AMD and NVIDIA

    Coreteks on YouTube has released a video where he discusses Moore's Law and how it pertains to AMD and NVIDIA. He touches on how NVIDIA will stay ahead of AMD by convincing developers to use features such as real-time ray tracing, upscaling, and DLSS. Then he discusses how NVIDIA could pioneer...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • a.i. amd artificial intelligence coreteks machine learning moore's law nvidia performance parity
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  32. cageymaru

    AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.10.2 Drivers Have Been Released

    AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.10.2 drivers have been released and they add support for Fallout 76 B.E.T.A.. The driver team at AMD fixed some Vulkan API games crashing on game launch. They also addressed multi GPU enabled system configurations with Assassin's Creed Odyssey...
  33. cageymaru

    AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su Discusses Quarterly Earnings and Next Year's Forecast

    AMD president and CEO Dr. Lisa Su appeared on 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the 3Q 2018 earnings release, channel GPUs, and her forecast for the upcoming year.
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • amd ceo channel gpu dr. lisa su earnings forecast intel lisa su overstock president quarterly earnings stock
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  34. cageymaru

    PUBG Anti-Cheat Bans AMD Users

    The anti-cheat solution that game developer Bluehole implemented into the battle royale game PUBG has been issuing false flags for AMD video card users running the 18.9.1 driver. This led to a ban wave and 24 page discussion thread on the Steam forums yesterday. Some community members say that...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • 18.9.1 amd ban wave bluehole false positive pc master race pcmr pubg video card
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  35. AlphaAtlas

    AMD Ending 32-bit Windows Support in Future Radeon Drivers

    AMD told the Japanese site 4gamer that they are moving future 32-bit Windows Radeon drivers to "legacy support mode." This confirms the rumor from Videocardz last month, and mirrors Nvidia's move to drop 32 bit support. AMD Radeon Software support for x32-bit Windows operating systems has been...
  36. cageymaru

    AMD Q3 2018 Earnings Release

    AMD has announced the Q3 2018 earnings release. In the Computing and Graphics segment, Ryzen processor sales increased to 70% of total client revenue in the quarter. Overall revenue increased by 12% in the segment, as OEM GPU sales continued to be robust, but this growth was offset by a...
    • cageymaru
    • Thread
    • amd channel gpu desktop earnings report epyc financial results gpu oem gpu ryzen sales threadripper vega
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: HardForum Tech News
  37. AlphaAtlas

    Oracle Launches AMD EPYC Instances

    Yesterday, Oracle launched the "E" series of cloud compute instances powered by AMD's EPYC processors. Each instances offers up to 64 cores and 512GB of memory. Oracle claims that the processors offer some substantial advantages over other offerings, and backs those claims up with some...
  38. K

    FT: My MSI Gaming X+ 1060 6GB for your RX580

    Pending trade to Brokennails Just got a great FreeSync monitor, looking for a RX580 to pair with it. I have a GTX 1060 6GB card, MSI, that Im hoping to do an even swap for. I have the original box and whatever came with the card and it'd be nice if the RX580 came with the same. Let me know...
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