AMD announced its 2014 A‑Series APU for the desktop platform, code-named “Kaveri”. Kaveri built in the new FM2+ package. AMD integrate two of its newest CPU and GPU micro-architectures, “Steamroller” for CPU and Graphics CoreNext 2.0 for the GPU. Kaveri is also built on newer generation 28nm SHP (Super High Performance) silicon fab process.
AMD announced it has achieved the Guinness World Record for the “Highest Frequency of a Computer Processor,” by overclocking the upcoming 8‑core AMD FX desktop processor.
AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced availability of the new AMD Embedded G‑Series processor based on AMD Fusion technology, the world’s first and only Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for embedded systems. The new G‑Series processor is the new low-power, x86 CPU based on the “Bobcat” core with DirectX® 11-capable GPU and parallel processing engine on a single piece of silicon.
Asus has already released its first Magny-Cours-ready motherboard which supports new 8- and 12-core Opteron 6100 processors. The motherboard featuring the AMD G34 socket with an AMD SR5690/SP5100 chipset as well as the board has eight (4‑channel) DDR3 memory slots per CPU, ASUS unique PIKE upgrade kit, and ASUS ASMB4-iKVM module for remote management. total 6 PCI/PCI‑X/PCI‑E slots, 14 SATA…
AMD has announced two new 45nm dual-core desktop CPUs, the Athlon X2 250 and Phenom II X2 550 Black Edition.This is the highlight AMD has brought to Computex 2009.The Athlon X2 250 CPU features 3GHz clock rate with 65W power and L2 cache of 2MB. The Phenom II X2 550 Black Edition features frequencies of 3.1GHz, 1MB L2 cache and 6MB…
“Nine years after launching the world’s first 1 GHz CPU, AMD is again first to break the gigahertz barrier with the factory overclocked, air-cooled ATI Radeon HD 4890 GPU” AMD announced the world’s first 1GHz graphics processor (without third-party / overclocking) with the ATI Radeon HD 4890 GPU with air cooling. When HD 4890 is released it is the 850MHz clock version.…