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AMD's Phaseout of 45nm Phenoms Imminent After Manufacturing Issues
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Albeit the AMD FX line wasn't very well received by reviewers, the customers obviously liked the part and the 45nm Phenom II CPUs are now being phased out, as sources from distributors indicated.
On 12/5/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD "Llano" Fusion A8 APUs Go on Sale, Motherboards too
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
Even though the sales is expected to officially start on the last day of June (next Thursday), multiple e-tail and retail started to offer Fusion A8 APUs and motherboards for sale.
On 6/21/2011 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
AMD Waves Good Bye to Phenom II with X4 980 Black Edition
HARDWARE NEWS
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.
On 5/4/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Steam Hardware Survey November 2009: Over a Million new Win7 users!
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT ANALYSIS
After seeing the level of adoption of Windows 7, we are now starting to wonder how long until market share overtakes not just Windows Vista, but Windows XP as well?
On 12/29/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Steam Hardware Survey October 09: 1080p panels above 10%
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT ANALYSIS
Continuing our analysis of Steam's monthly hardware survey [July 2009, August 2009, September 2009], October update shows revealed that Back to School 2009 is an unfortunate miss for Windows 7 release date.
On 11/25/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD demonstrates 24 LCD setup on a single computer
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
You know what Eyefinity is, now the question is - what is the limit you can get from a single computer? AMD demonstrated a 24x24", 55.29 Mpixel [11520x4800] setup.
On 9/10/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Buy one PC, get another free
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
It looks like IBuyPower found a way to sell even more desktops: if you buy one of their gaming configurations, you'll get a MSI netbook for free!        
On 9/4/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Interview: OC legend Vince "Kingpin" Lucido
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE INTERVIEWS
Nobody arguably makes better LN2 [liquid nitrogen] containers than Kingpin Cooling. Vince Lucido aka k|ngp|n spoke with BSN* while recovering from some very painful tattoo work.
On 8/31/2009 by Chris Barton... Comments (0) Read more
AMD to launch its fastest CPU ever on August 13th, 2009
HARDWARE NEWS
AMD is getting ready to release fastest clocked processor in its history: 3.2 GHz barrier [Athlon 64, 64 X2, Phenom II 955] is falling with Phenom II 965 Black Edition, 3.4 GHz CPU.
On 8/3/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

A-Data launches DDR3-2200 with 2oz. copper PCB
HARDWARE NEWS
A-DATA announced XPG Plus Series DDR3-2200+ Dual Channel Kit, which is the highest clocked DDR3 RAM to be sold to date. Courtesy of advanced technology and a few tricks, of course.
On 7/28/2009 by Thomas Jørgen Jacobsen... Comments (0) Read more
Expert's view: What AMD needs to do to sell its TWKR processors
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Chris Morley, CTO of MAINGEAR Computers voices out his opinion on what AMD needs to do with its recently unveiled AMD Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition.
On 7/6/2009 by Chris Morley... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Phenom II 955 Black Edition hits 7 GHz!
HARDWARE NEWS
During SF3D's overclocking event in Finland, AMD Phenom II 955 officially became the fastest quad-core processor to date, reaching 7.004 MHz!
On 7/6/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD considering selling its Phenom II 42 TWKR processors?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS

In a twitter post by AMD's venerable Chief MarketingOfficer, Nigel Dessau posted an interesting question. Our analysis shows AMD the answer.

On 7/1/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AVAdirect GT3-based PC: Cool gaming with the ultimate compact gaming case
HARDWARE, BUSINESS

Two years after the introduction of GT3, this evolutionary mini-case is finally gaining some well deserved traction.

On 6/17/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD confirms existence of TWKR CPUs
HARDWARE NEWS

The story is simple: Maingear leaked images of AMD Phenom II X42 TWKR Black Edition, some less informed sites claimed they’re fake. We asked AMD. Read on.

On 6/15/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD samples Phenom II X42 TWKR Black Edition
HARDWARE NEWS

In Hitchhiker's Guide to The Galaxy, the answer to "Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything" is 42. AMD thinks they have the right 42.

On 6/12/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Intel speed-bins 1000 i975 CPUs, wants to kick AMD
HARDWARE NEWS

Intel plans to launch Core i7 Extreme 975 in the next couple of weeks. But the chip giant also wants to retake the crown as king of overclockers...

On 5/21/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Chew* clocks Phenom to 4.5G on air and 6.4GHz on LN2
HARDWARE NEWS

Overclockers are getting more and more kudos - stuff they do should be compared to race car drivers... Chew* took a Dragon setup and clocked Phenom II to heaven's high.

On 5/14/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD smashes the 7.1 GHz barrier with Phenom II 955 CPU!
HARDWARE NEWS

When AMD demonstrated playing Crysis on a 5.9 GHz Quad-Core processor, we had no reservations about this chip clocking high as a kite. LimitTeam proves that with a magnificent 7.13 GHz overclock!

On 5/5/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

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