AMD
- www.pcgamer.com AMD's desktop CPU market share jumps by nearly 10% in a year, all at the expense of poor old Intel
Could those crashing Intel CPUs be blame?
> Could those crashing Intel CPUs be blame?
- www.tomshardware.com Ryzen 7 9800X3D gutted to get a look inside AMD’s gaming champion — die shot reveals CPU cores and 3D V-Cache
Really puts the die in die shot.
> Really puts the die in die shot.
- www.tomshardware.com Sub-Zero Ryzen 7 9800X3D hits 1,400 FPS+ at 6.9 GHz — new gaming champion destroys Valorant frame rates with liquid nitrogen
Ryzen 7 9800X3D also achieved 7.2 GHz in another overclocking feat.
> Ryzen 7 9800X3D also achieved 7.2 GHz in another overclocking feat.
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- www.tomshardware.com Valve Engineer's AMD Linux RADV Vulkan driver fix boosted an FSR2 demo sample app by 228% on RDNA 2 GPUs
Dev apparently reworked less than a dozen lines of code for this uplift.
> Dev apparently reworked less than a dozen lines of code for this uplift.
- www.tomshardware.com Unannounced Ryzen 9 9950X3D dominates Ryzen 7 9800X3D in Factorio benchmark — Ryzen 9000X3D flagship up to 18% faster than current fastest gaming CPU
The 9800X3D may not be the gaming king for long.
> The 9800X3D may not be the gaming king for long.
- www.pcgamer.com The Ryzen 7 9800X3D may have just launched, but AMD doesn't expect an end of life announcement for the old 7800X3D 'anytime in the near future' and 'would expect it in the market for a while'
The king isn't quite dead, but long live the king.
> The king isn't quite dead, but long live the king.
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AMD aims to catch up to Nvidia's DLSS with "neural supersampling"
> The company wants to handle upscaling and denoising with a single AI model
- www.tomshardware.com AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D completely sold out in Europe — pre-orders sell out incoming shipments before they hit shelves
Demand for the 9800X3D is intense, even overseas.
> Demand for the 9800X3D is intense, even overseas.
- www.tomshardware.com Scalpers sell Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs for up to $1,000 — Ryzen 7 9800X3D is out of stock at major U.S retailers
AMD's all-new Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming champion is facing immense demand.
> AMD's all-new Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming champion is facing immense demand.
- www.theverge.com AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: the best gaming CPU
AMD delivers gaming and productivity boosts.
> AMD delivers gaming and productivity boosts.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD silently bumped up memory specifications for Ryzen AI 300 CPUs — Strix Point now supports LPDDR5X-8000 as opposed to LPDDR5X-7500
The official specifications page for AMD's Ryzen AI 300 Strix Point APUs has been silently updated.
> The official specifications page for AMD's Ryzen AI 300 Strix Point APUs has been silently updated.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD unveils AMD OLMo, its first 1B-parameter LLM with strong reasoning
Can run both on Instincts and on Ryzens.
> Can run both on Instincts and on Ryzens.
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AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs see price cuts following Intel Arrow Lake launch
> The Ryzen 9000 series launched in August
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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Reviews are out
www.tomshardware.com AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Review: Devastating Gaming PerformanceAMD's 3D V-Cache forges the unquestioned gaming champ.
- www.pcgamer.com I've tested Asus' new Turbo Game Mode for AMD CPUs and my verdict is simple: Don't use it
When worse is supposed to be better but turns out to actually be worse. Or the same. Which is essentially still worse.
> When worse is supposed to be better but turns out to actually be worse. Or the same. Which is essentially still worse.
- www.tomshardware.com Asus WRX90 motherboards reportedly support 3D V-Cache Override — Will next-gen Threadripper 9000 "Shimada Peak" CPUs have an X3D counterpart?
Is AMD prepping a V-Cache equipped Workstation CPU - or is this a false alarm?
> Is AMD prepping a V-Cache equipped Workstation CPU - or is this a false alarm?
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> Put that thing in a museum!
- www.tomshardware.com AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 outperforms Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in LLM performance — Team Red provided benchmarks show a strong lead of up to 27% in LM Studio
In some applications, Strix Point can deliver up to 3.5X lower latency than Lunar Lake.
> In some applications, Strix Point can deliver up to 3.5X lower latency than Lunar Lake.
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Meta recently announced they’re running 100% of their live Llama 3.1 405B model traffic on AMD MI300X GPUs
blog.vllm.ai Serving LLMs on AMD MI300X: Best PracticesTL;DR: vLLM unlocks incredible performance on the AMD MI300X, achieving 1.5x higher throughput and 1.7x faster time-to-first-token (TTFT) than Text Generation Inference (TGI) for Llama 3.1 405B. It also achieves 1.8x higher throughput and 5.1x faster TTFT than TGI for Llama 3.1 70B. This guide explo...
I landed on this article today about how to configure vLLM for AMD GPUs and it contained this specific snippet:
> Meta recently announced they’re running 100% of their live Llama 3.1 405B model traffic on AMD MI300X GPUs [...]
I thought that was an interesting piece of trivia and shows both how important it is for industrial partners to find alternatives to Nvidia and also how much AMD has improved its software suite to enable these use-cases.
- www.theverge.com AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming CPU arrives on November 7th for $479
AMD’s successor to the 7800X3D is nearly here.
> AMD’s successor to the 7800X3D is nearly here.
- www.tomshardware.com Linux's true BSOD equivalent, DRM Panic, is now supported by the current AMD GPUs
This is not to be confused with systemd_bsod, which has a similar function but fails in scenarios that crash user space, unlike DRM_Panic.
> This is not to be confused with systemd_bsod, which has a similar function but fails in scenarios that crash user space, unlike DRM_Panic.
- www.pcgamer.com AMD's Dr. Lisa Su predicts AI GPU market will grow to $500 billion by 2028 or 'roughly equivalent to annual sales for the entire semiconductor industry in 2023'
Please feed some of that back into gaming GPUs, Dr. Su.
> Please feed some of that back into gaming GPUs, Dr. Su.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD says RDNA 4 GPUs are coming in early 2025 — RX 8000 will deliver ray tracing improvements, AI capabilities
Radeon RX 8000 seems to be around the corner.
> Radeon RX 8000 seems to be around the corner.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD rakes in cash with best quarterly revenue ever amid datacenter business rise, but gaming business craters
$6.819 billion, up 18% year-over-year
> $6.819 billion, up 18% year-over-year
- www.tomshardware.com Ryzen AI 300 takes big wins over Intel in LLM AI performance — up to 27% faster token generation than Lunar Lake in LM Studio
Strix Point runs the tables when it comes to local LLM performance
> Strix Point runs the tables when it comes to local LLM performance
- www.pcgamer.com AMD's AI GPU business has barely been going for a year but it's already as big as its entire CPU operation
Server, cloud, client, laptop combined, AMD's CPU sales are now matched by its AI chips.
> Server, cloud, client, laptop combined, AMD's CPU sales are now matched by its AI chips.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD research suggests plans to catch up to Nvidia using neural supersampling and denoising for real-time path tracing
This sounds like the foundation for FSR 4.
> This sounds like the foundation for FSR 4.
- www.tomshardware.com Extensive AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D specs leak details unlocked 120W CPU with 5.2 GHz boost clock
A real arrow in the knee for Intel.
> A real arrow in the knee for Intel.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD Ryzen 9000X3D rumored to reverse the 3D stacking hierarchy — the L3 cache block allegedly sits below the CCDs
So that's where the higher clock speeds and better thermals stem from.
> So that's where the higher clock speeds and better thermals stem from.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD Ryzen AI 7 300 "Krackan Point" APU allegedly spotted in a benchmark and shipping manifest — Sports eight Zen 5 cores and LPDDR5X-8000 memory
Budget Ryzen AI 300 APUs are not far off.
> Budget Ryzen AI 300 APUs are not far off.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD rolls out new AGESA update with Ryzen 9000X3D CPU performance optimizations
AMD arms motherboard makers with a new firmware update arriving just in time for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D launch.
> AMD arms motherboard makers with a new firmware update arriving just in time for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D launch.
- www.tomshardware.com AMD launches Ryzen 5 5600T and 5600XT processors for AM4 sockets — prices start at $186
New AM4 processors just dropped.
> New AM4 processors just dropped.
- www.tomshardware.com Ryzen 7 9800X3D reportedly delivers up to 8% higher gaming performance than Ryzen 7 7800X3D — alleged leaked AMD slide also claims up to 15% better multi-threaded performance
Ryzen 7 9800X3D is seemingly en route to becoming the fastest gaming CPU in the world.
> Ryzen 7 9800X3D is seemingly en route to becoming the fastest gaming CPU in the world.
- www.tomshardware.com Microsoft DirectSR adds support for AMD FSR 3.1 upscaling — Microsoft’s one-stop upscaling API for DX12 games gets an upgrade
More widespread FSR 3.1 adoption in games is likely on the way
> More widespread FSR 3.1 adoption in games is likely on the way
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AMD Ryzen Z2 specs leak, flagship may bring 16 RDNA 3.5 CUs to future handheld PCs (updated)
> In a now-deleted Bilibili post, prominent leaker Golden Pig Upgrade recently shared details on an upcoming lineup of mobile AMD processors for handheld gaming PCs. The three SoCs will feature integrated GPUs with 12 compute units, each employing a different Radeon graphics architecture.
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AMD confirms one Ryzen 9000X3D CPU arrives on November 7
> If you were hoping to learn more about Zen 5 X3D parts, I'm sorry to disappoint. But we'll walk you through the few details we have and the potential reasons for this kind of soft announcement.
- www.tomshardware.com Two U.S retailers list AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs ahead of launch — prices range from $484 to $525.
Products are expected to launch this month with availability from November.
> Products are expected to launch this month with availability from November.
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> AM4's legacy lives on.
