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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
ANALYSIS
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Recently, we exclusively unveiled that Kaveri, successor to the current "Trinity" high-end APU (Fusion A8 and A10 family) features a GDDR5 memory interface. This time, we'll talk about the architectural enhancements.
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Once serving as interim CEO, AMD's Chief Financial Officer Thomas Seifert decided to file in his resignation. We bring you the insight into three turbulent years at the helm.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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It looks like the stage is set for the arrival of a successor to AMD's surprising best-seller of 2011, Llano APU. Trinity, i.e. Fusion 5000 series is set to arrive on May 15th on premium notebooks.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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On the conference call regarding the Wafer Supply Agreement for 2012, AMDs CFO Thomas Seifert delivered a few interesting statements that reveal some small details regarding the roadmap going forward.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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Even though there are couple of days left before the official launch of the desktop "Llano" platform, AMD unveiled the naming policy for "Desktop Dual Graphics", i.e. combining the APU and graphics card.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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As the Fusion and FX processors are gearing ready for launch, their ecosystem is getting stronger by day. Patriot Memory just launched seven memory kits optimized for the new platforms from AMD.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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On Fusion 11 Summit that starts today in Bellevue, WA, AMD is expected to unveil the complete desktop and notebook line-up of their Fusion APU models based on Zacate and Llano silicon dies.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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This week has clearly been rough for AMD. A lot of people were speculating back and forth when the much-awaited desktop-version of the Bulldozer architecture would launch.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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With an updated price list (PDF) Intel yesterday silently introduced a couple of new CPUs, that complement the current Sandy Bridge-based offerings to the lower end.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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With the release of the Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition AMD released their fastest clocked processor to date. It is clocked at 3.7GHz, slightly shy of the highest clocks Intel officially reached on the Pentium 4 years ago.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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AMD and ARM recently got into the spotlight with rumors of AMD thinking to potentially adopt the ARM CPU architecture. This was fueled by the fact that a senior ARM executive will host a keynote at AMD's Fusion 11.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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After shipping over three million Fusion APUs, AMD is about to release the third model in the low-power series, the C-60. Unlike its predecessors, C-60 is bringing more "bang for buck" in terms of performance.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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With the impending launch of the desktop and mobile variants of the A-series Fusion APUs, AMD also plans to update their branding and logo stickers once again.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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Since AMD publicly announced that the Llano APU started shipping and will launch in 2Q 2011, even more information about AMDs upcoming chip gets revealed: CPU, CPU Socket and CPU-Z screenshot were leaked.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Godfrey Cheng is one of key people that AMD gained with the acquisition of ATI. This GPU enthusiast recently moved to a role closely tied with the upcoming Fusion APUs.
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