AMD introduces Instinct MI300X and MI300A for data centers
AMD has introduced a series of new AMD Instinct AI accelerators for data centers. In addition, the chip giant also announced the new Ryzen 8040 series for AI PCs and laptops.
For data centers, AMD is introducing two new AI accelerator processors within the Instinct line: the AMD Instinct MI300X ... Read more
‘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
AMD introduces Ryzen Embedded V3000 processor series
AMD recently announced Ryzen Embedded V3000, an energy-efficient processor series for datacenter appliances. The chip manufacturer wants to get an edge on Intel and other competitors.
The Ryzen Embedded V3000 processor series features more cores and memory to deliver better performance than the... Read more
New Dynabook Satellite Pro C50 laptops feature AMD Ryzen 5 and 7 CPU
Dynabook is launching updated configurations of the Satellite PRo C50-B laptop. The releases feature AMD 5-series and 7-series processors. This should significantly improve performance and suitability for business users.
The new Dynabook Satellite Pro C50-B laptop configurations will be availabl... Read more
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
AMD challenges Intel with 7nm Epyc demonstration
AMD plans to launch new versions of its Epyc and Ryzen processors in the middle of this year. At CES, the company shows how the 7 nm chips present Intel with a major challenge.
AMD is fully on track with the development of its second generation Epyc server processors. That's what CEO Lisa Su says at... Read more