Tag: EPYC

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‘Zenbleed’ bug can loot sensitive data from Zen 2 processors

‘Zenbleed’ bug can loot sensitive data from Zen 2 processors

A Google security researcher has discovered a new vulnerability in AMD Zen 2 processors. By exploiting the bug, a hacker can steal sensitive data from users. Tavis Ormandy explained in a blog how the bug works. It involves a misconfigured recovery attempt after a so-called "vzeroupper" instructi... Read more

date9 months ago
AMD increases revenue by 71 percent

AMD increases revenue by 71 percent

AMD's sales increased by a whopping 71 percent in the first quarter of 2022. Its EPYC server processors were particularly popular. The acquisition of chip manufacturer Xilinx contributed significantly. Revenue rose to 5.89 billion dollars (5.6 billion euros), a 71 percent increase from the same ... Read more

date2 years ago
AMD introduces new EPYC processors for data centers

AMD introduces new EPYC processors for data centers

AMD launches new EPYC processors and a new Zen 4 processor core for its data center portfolio. Data centers remain an important market for chip manufacturer AMD, as illustrated by the continuous introduction of relevant processors. Now, the chip manufacturer presents its third generation of EPYC... Read more

date2 years ago
AMD introduces Zen 3-based server processors

AMD introduces Zen 3-based server processors

AMD has unveiled its latest generation of server processors. The Epyc 7003 series processors are based on the new Zen 3 architecture. AMD claims that the top models are by far the fastest server processors on the market. In total, AMD has unveiled 19 different processors. These range from a mode... Read more

date3 years ago
Game console and PC sales help AMD beat earnings expectations

Game console and PC sales help AMD beat earnings expectations

The company surpassed the forecasts thanks to strong gaming and data center chip sales. Computer chip maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced its Q4 and FY 2020 financial results this week. The reports showed strong fourth quarter revenue and profits that far exceeded analysts' expectations... Read more

date3 years ago
Oracle introduces E3 instances based on AMD EPYC processors

Oracle introduces E3 instances based on AMD EPYC processors

Oracle has launched its new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute E3 platform. The platform is configured based on AMD 2nd EPYC processors and should provide users with more processing power for workloads. The new E3 instances include bare metal and standard instances. These instances are based on... Read more

date4 years ago
AMD announces next-generation EPYC data center chips

AMD announces next-generation EPYC data center chips

Chipset manufacturer AMD has announced the second generation of its EPYC data center processing chips. The new chips are being used by Google, Microsoft and HPE, among others. The new EPYC processors are built using new technology from contract manufacturers, which improves performance and reduces e... Read more

date5 years ago
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