Intel Dominates Chip Revenue Forecast, TSMC, AMD, Nvidia Gaining By Paul Alcorn IC Insight's preliminary forecast for 2020 semiconductor revenue is in, and Intel dominates. But TSMC, AMD, and Nvidia are gaining.
Chinese Foundry HSMC Runs Out of Money Claims Ex-CEO By Anton Shilov HSMC is out of the game without starting to play.
Quad-Core Arm 10W CPU Powers New Chinese Gaming Rigs By Zhiye Liu A Chinese manufacturer is preparing to launch a new arsenal of gaming PCs based around the Phytium FT-2000/4 processor.
Intel Optimizing Hitman 3 for CPUs With 8 or More Cores By Andrew E. Freedman Intel is working with IO Interactive to optimize Hitman 3.
AMD Introduces Precision Boost Overdrive 2, Boosts Single Thread Performance By Paul Alcorn AMD introduces its new Precision Boost Overdrive 2 tech that boosts the overclocking capability of Ryzen 5000 series processors.
AMD Helping to Bring Smart Access Memory to Nvidia GPUs By Aaron Klotz AMD is enabling smart access memory capabilities on Nvidia graphics cards.
Ryzen 5 5500U Implies Ryzen 4000 Refresh Isn't Far Off By Zhiye Liu AMD's unannounced Ryzen 5 5500U (codename Lucienne) APU makes a first appearance.
AMD's Lisa Su Receives Robert Noyce Award, Named After First Intel CEO By Anton Shilov SIA recognizes Lisa Su's accomplishments in the semiconductor industry.
Market Researchers Make Predictions: DDR5, GDDR6, GDDR6X, LPDDR5, LPDDR5X Examined By Anton Shilov DDR4, GDDR6 and LPDDR5 set to stay with us for a while.
VLIW CPU in a Desktop: Enthusiasts Crowdfund Elbrus-Based Mini-ITX Motherboard By Anton Shilov Compact VLIW-based desktops on the way: the IcepeakITX Elbrus-8CB incoming.
Intel Reveals More Ice Lake-SP Details: Claims 32-Core Ice Lake Is Faster Than 64-Core AMD EPYC By Anton Shilov Intel: several customers are adopting Xeon Scalable 'Ice Lake' CPUs for next-gen HPC needs.
Microsoft Intros Pluton Processor, Intel and AMD To Use Xbox Security Approach for PCs By Paul Alcorn Microsoft says that AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm will all support its new Pluton security processor.
Eight-Core Tiger Lake-H Processor Spotted By Anton Shilov A user from Taiwan test drives Intel's eight-core Tiger Lake-H.
Apple's M1 SoC Shreds GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in New Graphics Benchmark By Zhiye Liu The new Apple M1 chip shows its graphical prowess in the latest GFXBench 5.0 benchmarks.
TSMC Places Massive EUV Tools Order to Boost Capacity By Anton Shilov TSMC reportedly buys over a dozen of ASML Twinscan NXE EUV machines
Nvidia Says Feature Similar to AMD's Smart Access Memory Tech is Coming to Ampere By Paul Alcorn Nvidia announced that it would enable a feature similar to AMD's new Smart Memory Access to its Ampere line of GPUs.
Ryzen 7 5700U Flies Past Ryzen 7 4800U in Geekbench 5 By Zhiye Liu AMD's unreleased Ryzen 7 5700U mobile APU has been sighted in Geekbench 5.
64-Core AMD EPYC Milan Boasts 3.5 GHz Boost Clock in Leaked Screenshots By Zhiye Liu Forum user exposes AMD's EPYC 7763 (Milan) 64-core processor's specifications.
5nm in the USA: TSMC's Board Approves $3.5 Billion Fab in Arizona By Anton Shilov TSMC's board approves investment in U.S. fab, but Taiwan set to remain company’s stronghold.
New Cinebench Version R23 Supports Apple's New M1 Chips By Aaron Klotz New Cinebench Version R23 Adds Support for Apple's New M1 ARM Chip and adds changes to the duration of the benchmark.