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AMD RDNA 4 shows big IPC gains where Nvidia Blackwell stagnates

AMD efforts come to light as its latest RDNA 4 graphics architecture delivers up to 20% rasterised IPC uplift compared to RDNA 3.

AMD Zen 6 clock speed target of 6GHz+ is “very conservative” according to leak

Upcoming Ryzen processors using Zen 6 cores will apparently boost well past 6GHz, marking a noticeable jump over current CPUs.

ASRock releases 32GB Radeon AI Pro R9700 Creator GPU

ASRock launches its blower-style Radeon AI Pro R9700 Creator card, boasting 4x more TOPS and up to 2x higher AI performance.

AMD RDNA 5 GPUs may get HDMI 2.2 but running at limited speed

Next-gen AMD Radeon to support 64Gb/s and 80Gb/s HDMI 2.2 video interfaces, surpassing current DisplayPort 2.1 implementations.

FSR 4 mod demonstrates AI upscaling is possible on AMD RDNA 3 GPUs

A modder has successfully activated FSR 4 on their RDNA 3 GPU, substantially improving upscaled image quality but with a performance cost.

AMD will power future Xboxes with custom silicon and AI enhancements

AMD will remain Microsoft's silicon supplier for future Xbox hardware, which will include consoles, handhelds, and more.

AMD claims Ryzen Threadripper 9000 CPUs offer a generational upgrade of up to 25% on average

AMD has shared more details on the level of performance Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Series CPUs will offer but pricing remains unknown.

Intel and AMD won’t prioritise PCIe 6.0 SSD support, and I’m fine with that

PCIe 6.0 will supercharge SSD speeds to 32GB/s, but neither AMD nor Intel are interested in quickly adopting the new standard.

AMD Zen 7 processors may pack 32 cores on AM6 motherboards

AMD Zen 7 desktop CPUs could pack 16 cores per CCD for a total of 32, doubling what is currently available on Zen 5 chips.