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Chris Harper - Mon, Jun 01, 2026
In collaboration with AMD, ModRetro has formally announced that its upcoming FPGA Nintendo 64 clone, the ModRetro M64, is finally set to launch on July 27th. ModRetro is best known for its Chromatic handheld, an FPGA-based Game Boy/Game...
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Zak Killian - Sun, May 31, 2026
At Computex 2026, AMD isn't letting up on its recent AI-heavy message, but it threw gamers a bone with a few announcements targeting the crucial performance-sensitive but budget-conscious gamer demographic. There's also an...
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Zak Killian - Tue, May 26, 2026
Don't worry, you haven't missed a big release. AMD's next-generation Zen 6 chips are launching later this year, although they're only coming to servers, most likely; gamers and other consumers will probably have to wait until next year...
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Zak Killian - Thu, May 21, 2026
AMD had a number of announcements today in the lead-up to Computex, but the one we're most excited about is the announcement of the Ryzen AI Max 400 series processors, code-named Gorgon Halo. "Excited" might be the wrong word; these are, fundamentally, a refresh of the Ryzen AI Max 300 series...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, May 21, 2026
AMD announced it has begun ramping production of its 6th Gen EPYC processors, codenamed Venice, on TSMC's 2-nanometer manufacturing process. Initially being made in Taiwan, AMD says it will later shift some production to the TSMC's...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, May 20, 2026
Following an unveiling earlier this year at Mobile World Congress 2026, AMD has now formally released its EPYC 8005 server chip line, codenamed Sorano, with up to 84 cores and 186 threads. Notably, AMD is skipping Zen 5c for its newest...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, May 19, 2026
AMD is out here like, 'You get 3D V-Cache, you get 3D V-Cache, EVERYONE gets 3D V-cache!', and we're all for it. The company's been cranking out new 3D V-Cache chips on platforms both newer (like the Zen 5-based Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, May 18, 2026
In a deal that is listed at "selling fast," Gigabyte's factory-overclocked Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC graphics card is more than $100 below its regular price, bringing it down to nearly AMD's elusive MSRP. Yes, we're in an era where...
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Zak Killian - Thu, May 14, 2026
Gamer frustration with AMD has been high over the last few months as the company continued to introduce new graphics technologies that were exclusive to its latest-generation Radeon RX 9000-series GPUs while leaving buyers of its popular...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, May 14, 2026
For the first time ever, AMD is bringing 3D V-Cache to its Ryzen Pro processors with the expansion of its Ryzen Pro 9000 series to drive what the chip designer says is a new era of workstation-class performance. Two of the six new models...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, May 14, 2026
Coming off a blowout quarter in which AMD reported $10.25 billion in Q1 revenue driven by major gains in the data center, newly released figures by Mercury Research indicate those gains translated to a record 46.2% server revenue share on...
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Chris Harper - Tue, May 12, 2026
A well-known gap in AMD's GPU drive support on Linux was the absence of HDMI 2.1 and Display Stream Compression (DSC), but fortunately AMD open source software engineer Harry Wentland and the team have finally remedied the situation. Per...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, May 12, 2026
AMD is getting ready to expand its Radeon RX 9000 series GPU lineup with another entry-level model, the Radeon RX 9050, according to a new leak. If the information is accurate and AMD's plans don't change, the upcoming part will pair 8GB...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, May 11, 2026
Newegg continues to offer up PC part bundles that help take some of the sting out of soaring component prices. The latest such offer is a discount on an AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor with a stack of 3D V-Cache, and if you pounce, you...
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Zak Killian - Thu, May 07, 2026
It probably won't surprise you to hear that AMD might be announcing new products at Computex. What might surprise you is that it's all but confirmed thanks to a slip-up at Biostar PR. The company posted a press release announcing its...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, May 07, 2026
AMD is getting ready to expand its modest lineup of Ryzen PRO 9000 series Zen 5 processors for the enterprise, according to multiple recent leaks. The latest one highlights a not-yet-announced Ryzen 7 PRO 9755 processor with the same core...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, May 06, 2026
AMD's share price is surging ahead of today's opening bell after the company posted strong financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2026. Driven by major gains in the data center, AMD reported $10.25 billion in first quarter...
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Zak Killian - Mon, May 04, 2026
AMD's Ryzen AI Max 300 processors currently represent the state of the art for AMD processor technology: piles of Zen 5 processor cores, a double-wide memory interface, a comically large integrated GPU, and dense silicon bridge...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, May 04, 2026
Once again, there is evidence to suggest that AMD is readying a Ryzen 9 PRO 9965X3D processor for the enterprise segment. After breaking cover in a shipping manifest earlier this year, the unreleased PRO model has made yet another...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Apr 29, 2026
A flagship desktop processor is not usually considered a deal, as the expectation is that you'll pay a premium to play on the high ground. However, there are situations that can result in a flagship chip (or a former flagship chip) being a...
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Paul Lilly - Sat, Apr 25, 2026
It didn't take long for AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition to processor to assert itself into Amazon's list of best selling CPUs. Despite reservations over the chip's premium pricing, the $899 part cracked the top 10 to take spot No. 8...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Hot on the heels of AMD launching its Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition processor, Dell has gone and injected the chip into its Alienware Area-51, becoming the first bulk OEM to bring the flagship chip to market in a prebuilt PC. It's...
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