➀ AMD will have a separate event to cover RDNA 4 and FSR 4; ➁ Details about the Radeon RX 9000 series and FSR 4 were discussed; ➂ The RX 9000 series will be positioned in the mid-range segment with prices between $300 and $1000.
Recent #AMD news in the semiconductor industry
➀ The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT is rumored to be priced at $479 USD for the reference card and around $549 USD for custom models from AMD partners. It may launch on January 22nd. ➁ NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs are set to release on January 30th, potentially prompting AMD to release its response. ➂ The RX 9070 XT is expected to have 16GB of VRAM and rumored to perform near the RTX 4080 Super, making it a competitive option in the upcoming GPU market.
➀ AMD attributes the Ryzen 7 9800X3D shortage to Intel's 'horrible' Arrow Lake CPUs; ➁ AMD's David McAfee and Frank Azor discuss the supply challenges at CES; ➂ AMD is increasing manufacturing capacity to meet the high demand for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and other X3D series processors.
➀ AMD showcases its new Instinct MI325X accelerator at CES with 256 GB of HBM3E memory; ➁ The new accelerator features 19,456 stream processors and 6 TB/s of bandwidth; ➂ AMD's move to 256 GB of memory from the previously announced 288 GB is unexplained.
➀ ASUS launches new AMD X870E, B850, and B840 motherboards with improved features for performance and budget builds; ➁ B850 series offers higher speeds, USB ports, and additional M.2 SSD slots; ➂ B840 series targets cost-effective builds with integrated graphics.
➀ Dell has dropped its well-known XPS, Inspiron, and Latitude brands after decades; ➁ The company is moving to a new branding lineup including Dell, Dell Pro, and Dell Pro Max; ➂ Dell is expanding its AMD offerings, especially in the commercial segment.
➀ AMD explains the absence of the RDNA 4 GPUs in its CES 2025 livestream; ➁ The company plans to reveal more details later this quarter; ➂ AMD's focus on the mid-range market with RDNA 4
➀ AMD's CES 2025 keynote is set to take place today, focusing on the PC and gaming segments with potential announcements of new Radeon video cards and Ryzen CPUs; ➁ The keynote will also cover AMD's HPC and AI products; ➂ AMD's performance in the consumer GPU market has been under 15% in the past year, and it will be interesting to see their strategies for rejuvenating video card sales.
➀ Compal's SG720-2A server features AMD EPYC processors and AMD Instinct MI325X GPUs for AI applications; ➁ The server is designed for high-performance computing and is showcased at SC24; ➂ It includes features like a 500W TDP CPU support and a fan-centric design.
➀ The Beelink GTi12 Ultra is reviewed as a mini PC with GPU dock expansion capabilities; ➁ The system features a variety of I/O options, built-in SD card reader, and fingerprint reader for biometric authentication; ➂ The review highlights the system's internal power supply and dual 2.5GbE networking capabilities.
➀ LG offers a significant discount on the 32-inch gaming monitor; ➁ The monitor features a 165 Hz IPS panel and QHD resolution; ➂ The price has been reduced from $299 to $210 with a promo code.
➀ PowerColor teases the Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil GPU with a fiery design; ➁ The teaser images show a custom variant with a three-fan cooling solution and a bright red backside; ➂ The Radeon RX 9070 XT is rumored to be based on AMD's Navi 48 XT GPU with 4,096 shading units and 16GB of GDDR6.
➀ The MSI A13 360 AIO Liquid Cooler offers reasonable performance and noise levels at $99 USD; ➁ It comes with pre-installed fans and good thermal performance; ➂ However, the 240mm version doesn't provide significant benefits over air coolers.
➀ The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is experiencing high demand due to its gaming performance and 3D V-Cache technology; ➁ It has outperformed all other Ryzen 9000 series CPUs at a popular EU retailer; ➂ The chip has received high praise and is considered the best PC gaming processor available.
➀ NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5080 is rumored to launch before AMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT; ➁ AMD is shifting focus to the mainstream GPU market; ➂ NVIDIA's RTX 5090 expected to be a powerful GPU with advanced AI and ray tracing capabilities.
➀ The article discusses the current state of server technology in 2025, including CPU core counts, networking speeds, SSD and HDD capacities, server memory, and AI-specific GPUs. It mentions the latest offerings from AMD, Intel, NVIDIA, Broadcom, and others. ➁ It highlights the trends in server technology, such as the increasing number of CPU cores, the rise of 400Gbps networking, and the growth in SSD capacities. ➂ The article also touches on the future of server technology, including the expected advancements in CPU performance, networking, and storage.
➀ Nvidia's RTX 5080 is rumored to launch on January 21; ➁ Expected to debut at CES with sales embargo lifting two weeks later; ➂ Features 84 SMs or 10,752 CUDA cores, 16GB of GDDR7 memory.
➀ AMD's Ryzen AI MAX 395+ APU from the Ryzen 300 or Zen 5 family matches the performance of the desktop Ryzen 9 7950X in benchmark tests; ➁ The chip is rumored to power Asus' upcoming ROG Flow Z13 laptop; ➂ AMD's Strix Halo APU is expected to be revealed at CES next month.
➀ ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 16G Gaming rumored to have 16GB of VRAM; ➁ NVIDIA's potential neural rendering technology and enhanced ray tracing; ➂ ASUS TUF RX9070XT 16G Gaming brings RDNA 4 to AMD graphics cards.