A possible postponement of the launch had already been looming for several days, as the usual briefing, the additional information materials and, of course, the test samples were repeatedly delayed. Inquiries with influencers, larger system integrators and colleagues at home and abroad had also confirmed this picture. Where there is nothing [...]
Processors
The first benchmarks of the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K “Arrow Lake-S” desktop CPU flagship have recently emerged. These leaks offer valuable insights into the performance of the new CPU generation and allow interesting comparisons with the predecessor models and the competition. The following article takes a detailed look at the technical [...]
The release of the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X “Zen 5” is imminent and the first benchmarks are already circulating, leaked by an Italian YouTuber called SaddyTech. These early tests give us a first insight into the performance of the new processor compared to its predecessor, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D “Zen 4”, which features the [...]
I already posted yesterday in a news item and briefly commented on what Intel officially published on the night of 22 July 2024 via Reddit as a kind of interim report. However, according to the unanimous opinion of all colleagues and readers, the whole thing is unsatisfactorily short and contains nothing substantial apart from the announcement of [...]
Another European retailer has listed the new Ryzen 9000 CPUs with provisional prices, although this could also fluctuate between truth and placeholder. As the official launch of the AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” processors on July 31, 2024 approaches, more and more offers and prices are appearing at various retailers. The French retailer PC21 [...]
Over the last few days, rumors have been circulating about the prices of the upcoming AMD Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs with “Zen 5” architecture. A leak on the Anandtech forum has revealed possible prices for the four CPUs in the series and indicates an aggressive pricing model that could compete with Intel’s Raptor Lake CPUs. The [...]
The Ryzen 9000 “Granite Ridge” processors will soon be available worldwide, allowing customers to experience the new Zen 5 technology for the first time. Prior to this, however, AMD has already presented a new roadmap at an event in Los Angeles, which shows the development of Zen 6 and Zen 7, as reported by Computerbase. On July [...]
For some time now, there have been increasing reports of stability problems with Intel’s 14th and 13th generation desktop CPUs. These do not just affect individual users, but appear to be a widespread problem that affects both private customers and professional users alike. Initially, Intel was at a loss as to the causes of the stability [...]
New leaks from Benchleaks, igor_kavinski prove the impressive performance of the upcoming AMD Ryzen 9 9950X processor. In Geekbench 6 benchmarks and Blender tests, the 16-core chip with Zen 5 architecture shows clear advantages over its predecessor, the Ryzen 9 5950X, while also impressing with remarkable efficiency. In contrast to previous [...]
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X is a six-core processor of the Zen 5 generation that has been leaked and boasts an impressive clock speed of up to 5.5 GHz and a performance increase of 14% compared to its predecessor, the Ryzen 5 7600X. Model number: 100-000001405 Cores/threads: 6/12 Base clock: 3.9 GHz Boost clock: 5.4 GHz (up to 5.5 GHz with PBO) [...]
According to reports, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X will be the first CPU of the Zen 5 architecture and will be able to boast a maximum clock frequency (FMAX) of up to 5.85 GHz. This would give it the same FMAX value as its predecessor, the Ryzen 9 7950X. Technical data Cores/threads: 16 cores / 32 threads L3 cache: 64 MB Base clock: 4.5 GHz Boost clock: [...]
AMD is reportedly gearing up to launch its next-generation Ryzen AI PRO 300 “Strix Point” series in October. reports Hoang Anh Phu via X, which will include two variants: the Ryzen 370 and the Ryzen 360. This new series of PRO (Accelerated Processing Units) APUs will target the needs of enterprises and professionals, offering cutting [...]
According to the renowned overclocker 1usmus, the upcoming AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” CPUs come with a new overclocking function called Curve Shaper. This extension of the existing Curve Optimizer enables much finer control over the voltage-frequency curves (VFCurves) of the CPUs and thus promises more precise overclocking and improved [...]
Perhaps some of you will remember. AMD made a number of announcements at this year’s Computex. Be it its new Ryzen 9000 “Granite Ridge” series or its new AI Ryzen 300 chips. But alongside all these announcements, a new update has also been released. This is the Ryzen 5000XT series, in which AMD has given the AM4 socket another [...]
Some of you may remember our recent article in which we wrote that the first MSI mainboards have received a BIOS update. An important update here is that stability and performance problems for the Ryzen 9000 “Granite Ridge” are said to have been improved. We also mentioned that no price or date has yet been listed. Now the new CPU has [...]
Analogous to my last news about Intel’s stability problems with the 13th and 14th generation K processors, the long-awaited statement from Intel appeared yesterday, which has now been published on Reddit and confirms my publication on Saturday. Sometimes you just have to push a little bit to get the blue giant to make a move 😉 Intel comments [...]
What do you think it means when Intel provides a document with the title “Title Enhanced Thermal Velocity Boost (eTVB) May Miscalculate Frequency Limits” and the subline “Issue Description An incorrect frequency limit calculation may allow the processor to operate at a high frequency state at a high temperature” [...]
In exciting news for tech enthusiasts and overclockers, leaked benchmarks of the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X “Zen 5” desktop CPU show that the “small” chip can be operated with a decent overclock of 5.7 GHz on all six cores. This results in a performance boost of up to 14 percent compared to the already powerful Ryzen 5 7600X. [...]
AI is changing the world and plays a role in an infinite number of areas of life. It is almost impossible to imagine the world of hardware without it and it is constantly evolving. We also have to evolve ourselves, which is why Intel is presenting a new solution or option for this. Intel announced new details about its upcoming Lunar Lake at this [...]
Today, AMD held a keynote at this year’s Computex. At this trade fair, AMD presented its new AI chip. The AMD Instinct MI325X. Let’s take a brief look at the history of AMD’s Accelarator and its future plans. it all started in 2020 with its AMD CDNA MI100 Accelerator. The first purpose-built accelerator for FP64 and FP32 HPC [...]
AMD unveiled some new things for you at this year’s Computex. There are the first technical specifications of its Ryzen 9000 series, small details about its Zen 5 technology, a new AI chip, but a few new chipsets have also been announced. There is also an update on the Ryzen 5000XT series. As you can see, they have a lot up their sleeve [...]
The Strix Halo APU is based on a chiplet design with up to three This shows Olrak_29 on X, two CCDs (Core Chiplets) and one GCD (Graphics Chiplet). This enables flexible configuration and scalable performance. The CCDs offer up to 16 Zen 5 cores with 32 threads and up to 64 MB L3 cache, while the GCD houses the RDNA 3 graphics architecture with up [...]
AMD is ending the use of HS, H and U designations for 15-45W mobile processors and instead introducing the scalable “Ryzen AI” branding, reports Weibo. In a significant move to simplify its mobile processor portfolio, AMD has announced it will discontinue the previous HS, H and U designations for 15-45W TDP (Thermal Design Power) chips [...]
Just a while ago, we reported on the listing of AMD Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F CPUs at Canadian and European retailers. Now the company is officially launching the two CPUs, including a price. What to expect from the new APUs? The AMD Ryzen 7 8700F APU is based on an 8-core and 16-thread configuration with the still current Zen 4 architecture [...]
After we published Aris’ article about the power consumption of the Core i9-13900K in Cinebench 23 on Monday, I’m following up today with a larger program scope. And yes, I’m deliberately using a Z690 board because I also used it for the launch of Raptor Lake S and the subsequent refresh. That makes the comparison much easier [...]