AMD had a busy week last week, launching three significant new offerings across their ecosystem. First, they released their new EPYC enterprise-class of processors, which appear to more than double performance in some implementations. They refreshed their Mobile Ryzen line […]
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Great News for AMD and ARM, and IBM’s Secret Weapon This week the new top 500 Supercomputer list came out, and both ARM—which took the lead spot—and AMD (who upped their presence significantly) have reasons to be excited. Now, you’d
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I’ve been meeting with several PC OEMs of late and there is a near constant cadence of producing more and more systems with AMD as the core technology provider. This is both because Intel has been having security and production
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AMD has been kicking butt this year, arguably besting Intel on performance and—according to Jon Peddie—passing NVIDIA on graphics sales. They are a Wall Street Darling, and their CEO Lisa Sue has become an industry superhero (even a false rumor
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AMD made a splash at SIGGRAPH this week with their Radeon ProRender offering. What was interesting was the product is hardware agnostic in that it will work with any GPU or any CPU, so it is potentially a somewhat agnostic
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There is a lot of distrust surrounding the Intel brand at the moment largely due to a sequence of events which included a slow disclosure of a serious security flaw (which appears to be getting worse), a secret early disclosure
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I’ve never seen a company so cripple itself as I have with Intel recently. From OEM support, to marketing, to just good governance—Intel appears to have all but abandoned the PC market even though companies like HP (speaking of HP,
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AMD’s APU is really what separates the company from Intel and NVIDIA because AMD is the only firm in their class that can blend the GPU and the CPU into one product. Targeted at the entry-level market, this not only
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This month AMD and Dell launched a line of impressive servers, but that is not the big news. The big news is that this signals Intel is vulnerable and that has huge implications for not only the server but the
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This is what occurred to me given the latest news that Intel had notified China long before they notified the US Government about a series of very critical security issues with Intel’s processors. This came on top of the news
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