AMD Threadripper 1920X Hits All-Time Low $199.99 By Zhiye Liu The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X, which usually retails for over $350, is now selling for $199.99.
AMD Epyc CPUs Claim 14 World Records With Red Hat's Help By Lucian Armasu Red Hat revealed new performance world records for some data center-specific workloads that ran on AMD's latest Epyc Rome processors.
Intel Moonwalks on Apollo Lake, Says Consumer Chips Aren't Dying After All (Updated) By Paul Alcorn Intel says that, contrary to its own documentation posted yesterday, the Apollo Lake chips are not dying faster than expected.
What Is an APU? A Basic Definition By Scharon Harding What does APU mean? AMD's accelerated processing units explained, including Picasso, Raven Ridge and the upcoming Renoir and Dali.
AMD's Dali APU Could Be Based on Raven Ridge By Zhiye Liu Dali is AMD's rumored upcoming value, mobile APU expected to launch beside Renoir in 2020. A newly found Linux driver suggests it may not wield Zen 2 cores.
Xeon and Other Intel CPUs Hit by NetCAT Security Vulnerability, AMD Not Impacted By Nathaniel Mott Intel's server-grade processors suffer from a vulnerability dubbed NetCAT, due to issues with technologies primarily found in DDIO and RDMA.
AMD Announces BIOS Fix for Ryzen 3000 Processors, Dismisses Reliability Concerns By Paul Alcorn AMD fills us in one the details of its forthcoming BIOS fix and swats away concerns about reliability.
AMD's Ryzen 3000 Boost-Fixing BIOS Leaks Out, We Test With Ryzen 9 3900X and Ryzen 7 3700X By Paul Alcorn A leaked version of AMD's new firmwares that fix the Ryzen 3000 boosting issues landed on the Chiphell forums. We ran a few tests to see if they fix the issue.
Intel Apollo Lake CPUs May Die Sooner Than Expected (Updated) By Zhiye Liu Intel refreshes Celeron and Pentium Apollo Lake processors due to degradation concerns.
Intel Optimizes SVT-VP9 Encoder for AMD's EPYC By Nathaniel Mott Intel updated the open source SVT-VP9 encoder with optimizations for AMD's EPYC processors, along with other AVX2 CPUs,
26-Core Intel CPU Leak Might Be a New Xeon W for C621 Motherboards By Matthew Connatser Intel might be planning on launching a cut-down version of the Xeon W-3175X, the 28-core HEDT flagship that was launched almost a year ago.
Intel H310D: Third Time's a Charm By Zhiye Liu Intel Server Chipset Driver adds support for a mysterious and unannounced H310D chipset.
Intel Gen12 Graphics Linux Patches Reveal New Display Feature for Tiger Lake (Update) By Arne Verheyde A new series of Linux kernel patches indicate0 that support for Gen12 graphics for Tiger Lake is well underway.
Too Hot to Last? Investigating Intel's Claims About Ryzen Reliability By Paul Alcorn Intel is promoting a theory that AMD reduced its boost clocks to improve reliability. We investigate the claims with some testing.
Huawei’s 7nm Kirin 990 Is its First 5G SOC By Andrew E. Freedman Huawei introduced the Kirin 990 5G at IFA. It’s the company’s first 5G system on a chip.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000 Series CPUs: Rumors, Release Date, All We Know By Zhiye Liu Here's everything we know about AMD's next-generation Ryzen Threadripper 3000-series processors.
Intel’s 5.0 GHz Core i9-9900KS Ships Next Month, Cascade-Lake X Offering 2x Perf-Per-Dollar By Andrew E. Freedman The Intel Core i9-9900KS, which is supposed to hit 5.0 GHz on all cores, will launch in October. Additionally, the company is promising Cascade Lake-X will offer high relative performance per dollar.
Ticked Off: Clock Bug Leads to False Ryzen Benchmark Scores By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch A persistent bug in Windows 10 means that 3rd Gen Ryzen chips could give inaccurately high or low test scores.
Acer Unveils Predator PowerGem: Claims Thermal Pad Boosts CPU Performance by Over 12% By Joe Shields Acer reveals a new thermal pad that is claims allows 77% more power envelope and boosts CPU performance by over 12%.
