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AMD CEO Talks Ray Tracing Development and Future Windows Laptops

AMD CEO Lisa Su sat down with press, including Gizmodo, yesterday to chat about the company’s CES announcements. The conversation started with a bang, addressing Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s criticisms of AMD less than an hour earlier, then moved to a broad discussion of AMD’s business. Of particular note was the discussion of AMD chips…

Tech News Alex Cranz Jan 10

AMD’s Status Competition With Intel Ramps Up

Almost as soon as Intel had announced its new 28-core beast, AMD took the stage at Computex and revealed the latest update to its Threadripper CPU, and it has more cores—32 cores to be exact. That’s more cores than you’ll ever need to do your tweets and fill out your spreadsheets, but this isn’t about…

Tech News Rhett Jones Jun 6

Inside AMD’s Quest to Build Chips That Can Beat Intel

There are few gambles in the tech world as big as spending billions to build a new computer processor from scratch. Former AMD board member Robert Palmer supposedly compared it to Russian roulette: “You put a gun to your head, pull the trigger, and find out four years later if you blew your brains out.” Six…

Gadgets Alex Cranz Apr 26

Our First Look at AMD’s Second-Generation Ryzen CPU Is Proof It’s No One Hit Wonder

Last year AMD finally gave us something we desperately needed with the release of Ryzen: A viable rival to Intel in the CPU space. The rivalry has meant faster CPUs for desktops and laptops as each company races to surpass the other, but there’s a potential problem for AMD. It doesn’t have the same track…

Reviews Alex Cranz Apr 19

AMD Is Making a Really Great Case For Ditching Intel-based Computers

If the last week has led you to be wary of having an Intel CPU powering your PC then you might want to get excited, because it seems like AMD might have started actually making CPUs you’d want instead. It started last year with the announcement of Ryzen desktop CPUs. We found them to be…

Gadgets Alex Cranz Jan 8

AMD’s New Chips Could Finally Offer a Good Alternative to Intel in Laptops

AMD buddy, we’ve missed you. A few years ago there was a genuine choice between laptops with Intel inside and those with AMD. Then Intel continued to update and improve its processors while AMD did not. It was a big bummer if you wanted options when picking out a laptop, and it was particularly painful…

Gadgets Alex Cranz Oct 26

What You Need to Know About Ryzen, AMD’s Shot at an Intel-Killing Chip

Sometimes it feels like computers have reached peak speed. Often times, when trolling YouTube or playing a quick round of Overwatch the limitations on performance seem tied to something else. Your internet is too slow, or you need a new graphics card. Computer processors have gotten faster—every year Intel unveils a microarchitecture with breathless claims…

Tech News Alex Cranz Mar 2

AMD CEO Talks Ray Tracing Development and Future Windows Laptops

AMD’s Status Competition With Intel Ramps Up

Inside AMD’s Quest to Build Chips That Can Beat Intel

Our First Look at AMD’s Second-Generation Ryzen CPU Is Proof It’s No One Hit Wonder

AMD Is Making a Really Great Case For Ditching Intel-based Computers

AMD’s New Chips Could Finally Offer a Good Alternative to Intel in Laptops

What You Need to Know About Ryzen, AMD’s Shot at an Intel-Killing Chip

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