AMD introduced the Epyc 9004 line of processors in November 2022, with the 96-core, 192-thread Epyc 9654 leading the series. And now it has topped the PassMark rating, and by a wide margin from the previous leader, the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX. The Epyc 9654 is the first CPU to...
It seems that there really is no mysterious plague on Radeon RX 6000 video cards, and the reason for the recent situation is very simple. That same repair shop decided to interview users who brought in failed Radeon RX 6000s. It turned out that most of the victims bought their...
It seems that the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and Radeon RX 7900 XT graphics cards, despite criticism regarding their price-performance ratio, are in good demand. Sales data for Germany’s largest Mindfacrory store have appeared on the Web over the past week, as well as in total for the entire time...
Processors and video cards of the new generation, among other things, stand out with very high frequencies even against the background of their predecessors, not to mention older solutions. The ComputerBase resource decided to check at what frequencies modern GPUs can really work, if not resorting to extreme overclocking. For...
The AM5 platform may not be the best buy right now due to the lack of DDR4 memory support and the lack of cheap motherboards on the market. But the latter will be available soon. Several Gigabyte motherboards based on the A620 chipset were spotted in the EEC database, which...
Many of AMD’s key partners already have one or more of the latest flagship Radeon RX 9700 XT and RX 7900 XT in their inventory, but there are at least three companies that have yet to offer production products. Among them are MSI, Dataland and Vastarmor. MSI doesn’t have a...
The GeForce RTX 4090 can be called the first graphics card that is really suitable for gaming in 8K at maximum graphics quality settings, although sometimes you need to activate DLSS. Apparently, AMD decided to show that their flagship can also handle this resolution. AMD has released footage of its...
The issue with Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics cards may be on a much larger scale than previously thought. AMD itself recently said that the problem with the vapor chamber affected a very small percentage of the reference adapters, and this is only a few percent of the total number...
AMD has released an update to its AGESA 1.0.0.4 BIOS firmware that occasionally disables one core on some Ryzen 5 7600X processors. The new version is marked as 84.79.210. It fixes not only the reported issue, but also some issues with the Ryzen 9 7900/7900X. MSI has already added the...
AMD released the Adrenalin 22.12.2 driver exclusively for RDNA 3 graphics cards about a week after the start of sales. As it turned out, it contains one very important improvement: the driver reduces the consumption of video cards both when playing video and in games. If the Radeon RX 7900...
The other day we learned that one of the repair shops in Germany in a short time received 61 non-working Radeon RX 6000 video cards, of which 48 were diagnosed with GPU failure. Now we can take a look at a photo of one of these cards. In this case,...
Almost a month after the launch of the Radeon RX 7900 graphics cards, AMD has published a guide for game developers, which should allow the latter to better optimize their projects for the new architecture. The 600+ page document provides details on the RDNA 3 shader code execution model, memory...
It seems that the forecasts regarding the impressive growth of AMD’s share in the server market can easily come true. The test results of the latest CPU Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H, which was presented yesterday, appeared on the Web. And the results so far are not impressive. Recall that this...
AMD introduced the Ryzen 7950X3D, 7900X3D and 7800X3D processors with huge cache last week. Then all the characteristics were disclosed, but the company did not name the prices and the start date of sales. The date is already known. AMD’s official website data suggests that the new items will go...
The server market is now one of the highest priorities for AMD, since this is how the company has been actively and constantly increasing its share for several years in a row. And it can take almost a third of the market in the foreseeable future. Analysts at Bank of...
While users are actively discussing the high temperature of the Radeon RX 7900 XTX, some inexplicable pestilence of the Radeon RX 6000 line of adapters seems to have begun in the world. The German channel Techtuber and the repair shop KrisFix-Germany said that in a fairly short time they received...
