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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
ANALYSIS
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As an intro into the Speed Month, as AMD representatives codenamed October 2012, AMD is unveiling the desktop iterations of its Trinity APU, which debuted on Ultrathin notebooks many moons ago.
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GRAPHICS, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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During the last keynote at the last day of AFDS 2012, Mark Papemaster (AMD CTO) showed the next-generation FirePro board for the very first time, and the product is a beast indeed.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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NVIDIA may be launching a GTX 670 in a couple of hours, but that did not stop a PR representative from AMD to publicly question the availability of NVIDIA hardware.
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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, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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AMD's Lisa Su, Senior VP and General Manager of Global Business Units gave an overview of roadmap of upcoming products, mysteriously not disclosing any desktop parts sans APUs.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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On Tuesday evening AMD reported the quarterly results for the fourth quarter of 2011 as well as the whole calendar year. We dig a little bit deeper to find the numbers and see where AMD sees a guiding light for 2012.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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Recently, we heard rumors that AMD disabled some of Compute Units inside the Tahiti GPU, and that the 4.3 billion transistor monster actually packs 2304 processing cores instead of shipping 2048. We contacted AMD and wanted to get to the bottom of this...
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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On December 6, 2011 AMD introduced first members of the Radeon HD 7000M family. The mobile 40nm parts are just the start of the lineup, to be filled with 28nm next-gen parts.
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BUSINESS, ENTERPRISE, HARDWARE
ANALYSIS
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We already covered the financial side of the release right after the announcement was made and will now dive deeper into what AMD told to investors and how the company plans to evolve in the future.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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In the Q&A session of last weeks first quarter 2011 earnings call of AMD, the interim CEO Thomas Seifert made an interesting statement: "We expect several 28-nanometer tape-outs during the current quarter."
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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AMD will unveil their improved Evergreen architecture named Northern Islands in just a few days. We evaluate die sizes of upcoming and existing parts from AMD and nVidia and see how they stack up.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
RUMORS
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Recently, we learned that AMD is launching their refresh of Evergreen architecture on the week starting October 18th. Soon after, rumors appeared that AMD is postponing the launch.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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AMD plans to introduce its first Radeon series without the "ATI" tag on it on an event in Los Angeles, CA on October 14th, 2010.
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