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Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: October 2014Oct 21, 2014 - in Reviews
This month witnesses the introduction of new budget-oriented AMD Athlon X4 860K and Intel Pentium G3250 processors, along with a surprising number of price adjustments from both camps. Even still, our list of recommendations goes relatively unscathed.
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AMD FX-8370E Review: Pulling The Handbrake For More EfficiencySep 22, 2014 - in Reviews
Going more slowly is more efficient. That’s what AMD must have thought when they designed its new FX-8370E processor, thus closing a gap in the company's line-up. We evaluate whether this CPU is really more efficient and what happens when we overclock it.
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AMD Updates Desktop FX Processor Line With Three New CPUs, Price CutsSep 2, 2014 - in News
AMD Now Offers Eight-Core Processors For 95-Watt Motherboards, providing a low-budget upgrade path to respectable multi-threading performance. In addition, the new FX-8370 processor has arrived, and prices have been cut across the board.
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Report: AMD CPU Price Drops Incoming; New FX-CPUsAug 21, 2014 - in News
AMD might be dropping some of its CPU prices in a couple of weeks, which is unarguably a good thing.
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AMD A10-7800 APU Review: Kaveri Hits the Efficiency Sweet SpotAug 19, 2014 - in Reviews
AMD recently introduced another model in its A-series APU family called the A10-7800. While we already know a lot about the Kaveri architecture, this particular chip's power profile makes it more interesting than the performance-oriented incarnations.
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AMD Reveals FX-8300 and Athlon X4 860K CPUsAug 4, 2014 - in News
AMD has revealed two new processors -- the FX-8300 and the Athlon X4 860K.
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Liquid Cooled AMD FX-Series CPU Teased by AMD InsiderJun 24, 2014 - in News
An image has surfaced showing the packaging of a liquid-cooled FX-Series Processor.
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Efficient AMD A10-6700T APU to hit Retail Next WeekAug 23, 2013 - in News
AMD's more efficient A10-6700T APU is expected to retail next week.
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Report: AMD FX-9000 Series CPUs PricedJun 19, 2013 - in News
Some pricing information has surfaced regarding AMD's upcoming FX-9000 series CPUs, and they are expensive.
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Richland-based AMD Athlon X4 FM2 CPUs LaunchedJun 19, 2013 - in News
A number of Athlon X4 chips for the FM2 socket have silently surfaced on numerous retailers and sellers.
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AMD A10-6800K APU Overclocked to Over 8.0 GHzJun 18, 2013 - in News
An overclocker has managed to overclock the AMD A10-6800K to ever-so-slightly past the 8.0 GHz mark.
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Report: Upcoming Socket FM2+ Will Support Older Trinity and Richland APUsJun 6, 2013 - in News
A report from ComputerBase.de indicates that the Trinity and Richland APUs will work in the upcoming FM2+ socket.
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Report: AMD Kaveri APUs Will Work in Upcoming FM2+ SocketJun 3, 2013 - in News
AMD's upcoming Kaveri APUs will reportedly be compatible with the upcoming FM2+ socket.
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AMD's Upcoming Richland APUs Spotted, PhotographedMay 3, 2013 - in News
Images have been taken of three of AMD's upcoming Richland APUs, and unsurprisingly, they look like ordinary CPUs.
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AMD Cuts APU & FX CPU Prices; Up-to 18.9% CheaperMay 2, 2013 - in News
AMD has cut the prices of ten of its chips.
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New Details Revealed on AMD's Upcoming Richland ChipsMar 12, 2013 - in News
The initial releases of AMD's new family of chips are aimed primarily at laptops and ultra-portable devices.
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Gaming Shoot-Out: 18 CPUs And APUs Under $200, BenchmarkedFeb 11, 2013 - in Reviews
Now that Piledriver-based CPUs and APUs are widely available (and the FX-8350 is selling for less than $200), it's a great time to compare value-oriented chips in our favorite titles. We're also breaking out a test that conveys the latency between frames.
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AMD Releases Value-Oriented Athlon II X2 280Feb 11, 2013 - in News
AMD releases an old Athlon II based CPU intended for entry level desktops
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Report: AMD Richland APUs Will Hit Shelves March 19thFeb 6, 2013 - in News
More information has been revealed regarding the launch dates of AMDs upcoming APUs and CPUs.
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Memory Scaling, AMD's Trinity APUs, And Game PerformanceFeb 3, 2013 - in Reviews
When it comes to gaming, the integrated Radeon on AMD's Trinity architecture crushes the HD Graphics 4000 engine native to Intel's fastest Ivy Bridge CPU. But we want to make a good thing better. How much does fast memory help boost an APU's performance?
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UPDATE: AMD Drops Price of Bulldozer Based FX-4130 CPUJan 31, 2013 - in News
A new price point for a Zambezi based part on the Bulldozer architecture.
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AMD Richland APU Will Boost up to 4.4GHzJan 29, 2013 - in News
More details emerge on AMD's next generation of APUs codenamed 'Richland,' which will be released during Q2 2013.
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New Details Uncovered on AMD Richland APUsJan 24, 2013 - in News
More details emerge on AMD's next generation of APUs codenamed 'Richland', which will be released during Q2 2013.
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FX Vs. Core i7: Exploring CPU Bottlenecks And AMD CrossFireJan 23, 2013 - in Reviews
AMD and Intel continue serving up increasingly faster CPUs. But graphics card performance is accelerating even faster. Is there still such a thing as processor-bound gaming? We take two Radeon HD 7970s, high-end desktop CPUs, and a few games to find out.
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AMD Reports 2012 Loss of $1.18 Billion, While IBM ProfitsJan 23, 2013 - in News
Semiconductor firm reported net loss of nearly half a billion dollars during 2012's fourth quarter.
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AMD Hires Chip Veterans to "Move Beyond PC"Jan 22, 2013 - in News
AMD has hired former Qualcomm and Apple engineers.
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PC Processor Sales Expected to Grow Just Just 1.6% in 2013Jan 21, 2013 - in News
Market researchers do not believe that the market conditions for microprocessor makers will improve anytime soon.
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AMD Accuses Former Managers of Stealing Secrets for NvidiaJan 16, 2013 - in News
AMD was granted a temporary restraining order against four former employees on allegations of trade secret misappropriation and trade secret transfer as well as "strategic employee solicitation". All four individuals are now employed by Nvidia.
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AMD Announces World's First x86 Quad-Core System-on-ChipJan 10, 2013 - in News
APUs codenamed "Temash" and "Kabini".
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Report: AMD's Richland Flagship Will Be A10 6800K APUJan 9, 2013 - in News
AMD's Richland APUs, the successors of the current Trinity line, will not launch until early summer, but it appears that the company will continue its familiar sequence numbering system for the processors.