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Windows 7 Hotfix Promises AMD Bulldozer Performance BoostDec 16, 2011 - in News
Microsoft has quietly issued a Knowledge Base article that promises greater performance of AMD Bulldozer processors under Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
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AMD Now Shipping 28nm GPUs, Says CEODec 16, 2011 - in News
AMD CEO Rory Read said that the company is currently shipping 28-nm GPUs for revenue, indicating that two new Radeon HD 7000 Series cards are on the way.
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Report: AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series to Launch January 9Dec 15, 2011 - in News
Information coming out of the Turkish website DonanimHaber, shows the release date for AMD's new Radeon HD 7900 series is set for January 9, 2012.
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Quad-core CPUs About to Surpass Dual-cores for GamersDec 14, 2011 - in News
The latest data set published in the Steam Hardware & Software Survey suggests that processors with four cores are, five years after their introduction, ready to capture the top spot in gamer popularity.
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AMD Releases Catalyst 12.1 Preview Drivers with ProfilesDec 13, 2011 - in News
Finally, you'll be able to define individual graphics settings for each of your 3D applications (read: games).
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AMD in 2012: Cloudy With a Chance of TabletsDec 13, 2011 - in News
AMD just sent out its invitations for its 2012 analyst day, which was originally scheduled to take place in November, but was moved to February 2, 2012.
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AMD's Radeon 7000M and Nvidia's GeForce 600M Mobile GPUsDec 9, 2011 - in News
"A Rose by Any Other Name is Still a Rose"... and still with thorns.
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AMD May Introduce Ultrabook Alternative Next MonthDec 8, 2011 - in News
There's a good chance we'll see an ultrathin form factor notebook supplied by AMD next month during CES 2012.
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: December 2011Dec 7, 2011 - in Reviews
Seasons greetings are accompanied by information about the new GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Core, a list of products that are suffering availability, seasonal price increases, and some rumors regarding the next-gen Radeon HD 7000 and GeForce 600 families.
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Intel: AMD is Still a "Serious Competitor" ... on PriceDec 6, 2011 - in News
In a third interview with Nordic Hardware, Pat Bliemer, the Managing Director of Intel Northern Europe, discusses AMD's Llano, Integrated Graphics and how it can compete in the market.
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AMD to Release Two New Llano APUs: A8-3870K, A6-3670KDec 6, 2011 - in News
AMD is preparing two new Llano processors for a release in the near future.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic: PC Performance, BenchmarkedDec 5, 2011 - in Reviews
Rarely are MMOs anticipated as hotly as Star Wars: The Old Republic. We take a close look at the offspring of legendary developer Bioware and the larger-than-life Star Wars franchise, then tell you what kind of hardware it needs for smooth performance.
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Report: AMD Stops Shipping Phenom II and Athlon II CPUsDec 5, 2011 - in News
There is a new rumor that AMD has virtually halted shipments of its 45 nm Phenom II and Athlon II processors.
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Report: AMD May Soon Launch Radeon HD 6930Dec 5, 2011 - in News
It appears that AMD is preparing a new variant of the Radeon 6000-series to compete with Nvidia's GTX 560 graphics card.
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Official Details on 28nm Radeon HD 7000 Coming Dec. 5Dec 1, 2011 - in News
What will you be doing come Monday, December 5th? If you are like us here at Tom's Hardware, you'll be waiting for the official details on AMD's upcoming Radeon HD 7000 to be announced.
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AMD: It Won't Be About 'AMD vs. Intel' AnymoreNov 30, 2011 - in News
AMD is finally shifting its focus away from competing with long-time rival Intel, and instead will focus its energy on emerging markets and cloud computing.
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In Pictures: Tom's Hardware Recovers Gold And Silver From CPUsNov 29, 2011 - in Picture Story
Processors are responsible for operating on all of your precious data. But did you know that they also are made up, in part, of precious metals? We're going to show you how to recover the gold and silver hidden away inside your old CPUs.
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Core Review: GF110 On A DietNov 29, 2011 - in Reviews
Ready for a limited edition graphics card? The GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Core just landed. Learn how it differs from the GeForce GTX 560 Ti, why its life will be be short, if it's a decent performer, and what we can do with this thing overclocked.
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AMD Intros Branded Desktop Memory ModulesNov 28, 2011 - in News
Patriot and Visiontek have begun producing AMD-branded desktop memory modules.
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Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: November 2011Nov 27, 2011 - in Reviews
November was a busy month in the CPU world, with the introduction of Intel's LGA 2011 platform and the Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition CPU. The Core i7-3930K and Core i7-2700K processors also made it to online retailers, in addition to AMD's FX-4100.
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Rumor: Apple to Switch Back to Nvidia for 2012 GPUsNov 25, 2011 - in News
Out with the new, in with the old?
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AMD Reportedly Scraps 28 nm APUs at GlobalFoundriesNov 22, 2011 - in News
The announcements made at the recent "worldcast" held by AMD's new CEO Rory Read have been kept a good secret with very little information trickling out to the public.
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Anti-Aliasing Analysis, Part 2: PerformanceNov 20, 2011 - in Reviews
Earlier this year, we took a detailed look at different anti-aliasing technologies in Part 1 of this series. In Part 2, we test all of those modes in order to get an accurate picture of the performance hit we can expect when it comes to using each one.
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CompuLab's "World's Smallest" PCs Finally AvailableNov 19, 2011 - in News
CompuLab is claiming "world's smallest" with the launch of its palm-sized PC, the Fit-PC3.
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New AMD Catalyst 11.11 Supports Stage 3D in FlashNov 18, 2011 - in News
AMD has added support for Adobe's Stage 3D API with the latest release of its graphics driver package, Catalyst 11.11.
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Chip Makers Hit By Economic Downturn, Forecast ReducedNov 18, 2011 - in News
Semiconductor revenues are now expected to climb by just 1.2 percent this year and remain essentially flat over 2010, according to a new report released by IHS.
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AMD Drops, But Also Increases Prices of Some ProcessorsNov 17, 2011 - in News
AMD has adjusted the prices of five of its processors and introduced one new Athlon II SKU.
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AMD Releases Interlagos Opterons With 16 CoresNov 14, 2011 - in News
Bulldozer may find its well-suited home in the server and workstation market.
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Winner of the AMD Bulldozer CyberPower PCNov 14, 2011 - in News
It's finally here, and it could be yours.
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: November 2011Nov 8, 2011 - in Reviews
In this month's update, we discuss several price adjustments that impact our recommendations. We also look into the crystal ball and suggest that there may not be another graphics launch in 2011 as a result of several different factors.