Since the showing of the Ryzen 3000 series processor containing a single 8-core compute chiplet during AMD’s CES 2019 keynote, everybody and their dog was certain that one day, AMD will release a 16-core Ryzen processor. Many of us expected that this would happen during the recent Computex keynote, but only a 12-core part was […]
AMD Computex 2019 Keynote live coverage
Dr. Lisa Su, president and chief executive officer of AMD will deliver the keynote of the 2019 edition of Computex. The event will be streamed live from Taipei at the pre-show international press conference.
Read our live coverage of the AMD Computex 2019 keynote.
Sony exec confirms: Playstation 5 will be Zen 2, Navi based
In an exclusive interview with tech magazine Wired, Sony’s Playstation systems architect Mark Cerny spills some beans about Sony’s upcoming game console. For starters, the new addition to the Playstation family will contain a custom Ryzen 3rd generation cpu (Zen 2) and a Navi gpu. While the switch to a Zen based cpu was already […]
AMD’s cpu strategy revealed: an analysis of Zen 2 revelations
2019 Will mark a special year for AMD, it will be recorded in the history books as the first year in which AMD caught up with and surpassed the competition in x86-64 desktop processors.
Computex ’18: Second generation 7nm Epyc server processors on track for 2019
During the AMD Computex keynote speech delivered by CEO Lisa Su and others, AMD announced that the second generation Epyc server processors are on track for delivery in 2019. The Epyc 2 series will skip the Zen+ 12 nm refresh and instead receive the all new Zen 2 cores produced at 7 nm.
AMD’s most aggressive roadmap in decades hints at Zen 2, Zen 3 and Zen 5
On several occasions, AMD executives pointed out that the Zen and Zen+ cores, which are used in the current Ryzen line-up, would be succeeded with a full line of worthy successors. An overview on Zen 2, Zen 3 and Zen …
3D chip stacking rumored for next generation Zen 2
After releasing the Zen+ based desktop processors, AMD will focus on getting the real successor to Zen, dubbed ‘Zen 2’, out of the door. Zen 2 will be manufactured on a new 7nm process and will sport many more enhancements than just a process improvement.