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  1. Jan

    AMD announces Ryzen 7000X3D series prices

    AMD Ryzen 7000X3D series chip pricing revealed AMD has announced pricing for its 7000X3D flagship processors, starting from $449 (R7,700, excl. VAT) for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, which will be available from 6 April 2023. The higher-specced Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Ryzen 9 7950X3D will be available from...
  2. Jan

    AMD CEO confirms they are under-shipping graphics cards

    AMD and Nvidia under-shipping graphics cards to keep prices high AMD and Nvidia have been under-shipping graphics cards in the past few months, keeping prices from plummeting amid weakened demand due to rising inflation and a significant dip in cryptocurrency mining. PC Gamer reports that AMD...
  3. Jan

    Windows will integrate AI as chips become more powerful

    Future versions of Windows will be AI-powered A future version of Windows will be deeply integrated with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, Neowin reports. Microsoft executive vice president and chief product officer Panos Panay recently revealed as much during a discussion...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Intel launches Sapphire Rapids in bid to recapture server market share from AMD

    Intel launches Sapphire Rapids in bid to recapture server market share from AMD Intel Corp. released chips with its delayed server design that are key to regaining control of one of the most lucrative markets in computing. Xeon processors based on the new Sapphire Rapids design are already in...
  5. Peon

    [SALE] AMD Mini-ITX Rig. Pristine condition.

    For Sale Item name: AMD Mini ITX Rig - Full parts below. Age and condition: Less than a year. Do you include packaging: Yes - most parts do Warranty: Yes - with supplier & importer Reason for selling: Went ATX Price: R8000.00 Negotiable: Yes Location: Hartbeespoort Shipping or collection...
  6. Jan

    Nvidia phasing out Turing graphics cards - report

    Nvidia retiring four cheap graphics cards — Report Nvidia is phasing out some of its last-remaining Turing graphics cards, which are among the company's best-value GPUs when it comes to price-to-performance. That is according to rumours on China's Bobantang tech forums, which were picked up by...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    AWS launches new Graviton chip in challenge to AMD, Intel, and Nvidia

    AWS launches new Graviton chip in challenge to AMD, Intel, and Nvidia Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud-computing unit is rolling out new chips designed to power the highest-end of computing, supporting tasks such as weather forecasting and gene sequencing. Amazon Web Services, the largest provider of...
  8. Fulcrum29

    AMD RDNA 3rd Nov 2022

    AMD Presents: together we advance_gaming @ 22h00 RDNA3 / RX announcements and MYBB discussion:
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    AMD server revenue helps make up for lost sales

    AMD server revenue helps make up for lost sales Advanced Micro Devices Inc. climbed in late trading after an expansion into server processors helped offset a slumping personal computer market last quarter and the chipmaker vowed to make further gains. Profit topped analysts’ predictions in the...
  10. Jan

    R15,000 gaming PC build - new Intel vs new AMD vs second-hand

    The gaming rig South Africans can build for R15,000 With the global chip crunch easing off and graphics card demand at a low, there have been few better times in recent years to build a new gaming PC. 2021 and the start of 2022 were not ideal periods for those looking to upgrade their rig.
  11. Jan

    Favourite graphics cards among South African gamers (and miners)

    Most popular graphics cards in South Africa Nvidia has dominated AMD in South African graphics card sales in 2022, while gamers have increasingly looked towards more affordable models amid a tough economic climate. MyBroadband recently asked the country's biggest retailers operating in the...
  12. Hanno Labuschagne

    Chip crunch is easing off

    Chip crunch is easing off Chip delivery times shrank by four days in September, the biggest drop in years, in a sign that the industry’s supply crunch is easing. Lead times — the gap between when a chip is ordered and when it is delivered — averaged 26.3 weeks in the period, according to...
  13. Jan

    Intel Core i9-13900K overclocked to 8.2GHz

    Intel smashes AMD — Core i9-13900K overclocked to 8.2GHz Well-known PC overclocker Allen "Splave" Golibersuch has successfully boosted clock speeds on Intel's 24-core Core i9-13900K to 8.2GHz. The impressive feat on the top-of-the-line 13th-gen Raptor Lake processor came at Intel's Creator...
  14. Jan

    RTX 3060 overtakes RTX 1060 in Steam Hardware Survey

    Most popular gaming graphics cards revealed Steam has released its hardware and software survey for September 2022, revealing that Nvidia's RTX 3060 is now the most prevalent graphics card used by PC gamers. Steam is the world's most popular PC game distribution platform, with around 120...
  15. Jan

    Intel 13th-generation CPUs take on AMDs Ryzen 7000 series

    Intel launches 13th-gen Raptor Lake processors — spoils AMD's Ryzen 7000 party Intel has unveiled its 13th-gen Raptor Lake desktop processors, promising to deliver the best gaming, streaming and recording performance on PCs while undercutting AMD's recently launched Ryzen 7000 series on price...
  16. Jan

    Major Nvidia, AMD, and Intel graphics card releases coming soon

    Why you might want to wait before buying that new graphics card Those looking to buy a new high-end graphics card should hold off for the next two to three months, according to a Tom's Hardware report. Nvidia, AMD, and Intel are all expected to release new high-end graphics cards soon, meaning...
  17. Jan

    AMD Ryzen 7000 launched

    AMD launches Ryzen 7000 chips — Specifications and performance claims AMD unveiled its highly-anticipated Ryzen 7000 series desktop processors on Monday, 29 August 2022. The company said the launch ushered in the "next era of high performance for gamers, enthusiasts, and content creators" with...
  18. Jan

    AMD Ryzen 7 7700X benchmark leaks

    AMD Ryzen 7 7700X benchmark leak shows promising performance A leaked AMD Ryzen 7 7700X benchmark shows increased single and multi-threaded performance in Cinebench R20 compared to the Ryzen 7 5800X. The benchmark comes from BilliBilli content creator Extreme Player.
  19. Rual dV

    AMD discloses multi-threading security vulnerability affecting Zen processors

    AMD Zen chips vulnerable to multi-threading attack AMD has disclosed an execution unit scheduler contention side-channel vulnerability affecting Zen 1, Zen 2, and Zen 3 processors that use simultaneous multithreading (SMT). The security vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-46778 and has a...
  20. Jan

    AMD Ryzen 7000 US prices leak

    AMD Ryzen 7000 price details leaked Well-known PC hardware news site VideoCardz has obtained details on the pricing and packaging of AMD's upcoming Ryzen 7000 series chips. The publication received the information from a source who shared part of a slideshow of a recent presentation that...
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