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AMD Ships First Bulldozers: 16-Core Opteron "Interlagos" Processor
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE NEWS
AMD just released a press release stating that the first revenue shipments of the 16-core "Interlagos" are underway. As stated in their second quarter earnings call, AMD began production of the chips in August
On 9/7/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD's Next-Generation Fusion APUs Get a Name: Comal, Virgo
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
GlobalFoundries released a slide which detailed AMD's 32nm products for next year: Trinity Series of APUs is divided into Comal (mobile) and Virgo (desktop), as well as Radeon HD 7000 Series...
On 8/31/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Bulldozer Yields Are Fine, Fusion Llano APUs Are Not: GPU is The Issue
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
Even before the start of GlobalFoundries Technolgoy Conference 2011, which is being held here, in Santa Clara Convention Center, we learned what’s been bugging AMD of late…
On 8/30/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Readies for Fusion and Bulldozer: Phenom Prices Slashed
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
With the introduction of the new top of the line quad-core Phenom II X4 980 CPU from AMD, the microprocessor supplier also slashed prices across the board for its Athlon and Phenom desktop CPUs.
On 5/9/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

nVidia (Finally) Brings SLI to AMD FX Bulldozer Gaming Platform
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
Since AMDs CPUs weren't dominating in gaming performance, the platform wasn't that interesting for NVIDIA. With upcoming Bulldozer CPUs, SLI technology on AMD platforms just might become interesting again for gamers.
On 4/3/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
ASUS vs. AMD: Bulldozer Support on Old Motherboards via BIOS Update
HARDWARE NEWS
For as long as AMD had fought Socket Wars with Intel, the company always kept the mantra of cross-socket compatibility. In reality, the company would break compatibility across the product line.
On 3/16/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Shows Next Gen Chips: Bulldozer and 1st and 2nd Generation Fusion
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Chekib Akrout, SVP of the technology group, AMD kicked off the first customer talk at GlobalFoundries' GTC 2010 conference and told us more about their Llano Fusion technology.
On 9/2/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
CONFIRMED: AMD to use SSE5 "sooner than later"
HARDWARE NEWS
AMD Financial Analyst Day 2009 We spoke with Chekib Akrout, Corporate VP at AMD to clarify one technology that wasn’t mentioned on any of the slides during today’s Financial Analyst Day.
On 11/11/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD's next-gen GPU "Manhattan" and "Northern Islands" use 32nm process?
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE RUMORS
AMD's next-generation GPU is taking shape. From the limited information we have, AMD is going to use 32nm process during 2010 and 2011 with Manhattan and Northern Islands.
On 11/2/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Intel's "Anti AMD Fusion" Sandy Bridge CPU tapes out
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS, RUMORS
Intel's Core i3 and i5 aren't even out yet, but Chipzilla isn't sleeping: the company recently taped out a successor to existing Nehalem architecture.
On 7/5/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Opteron, Phenom codenames explained
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS

We've received numerous AMD Opteron articles in our inbox. Sadly, the authors of several articles clearly had no idea about codenames and claimed that "Magny-Cours" is an abbreviation for Many Cores. Oh my...

On 5/1/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD's next-gen Bulldozer is a 128-bit crunching monster
HARDWARE ANALYSIS, RUMORS

Recent roadmap leak caused quite a discussions here at BSN*. We decided to dig what is exactly coming in 2011 and is there any reason for celebration [AMD fans] or worry [Intel boys]...

On 4/15/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

OCZ releases AMD-only memory - ready for Bulldozer in 2011!
HARDWARE NEWS

OCZ announced AMD-only DDR3 kits… we checked the specifications out and discovered some interesting specifics, just an excellent tie-in for our upcoming article.

On 4/14/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
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