➀ Cyber Monday on Amazon offers significant discounts on PC gaming items; ➁ AMD Ryzen 7 5700X CPU is 59% off; ➂ Gaming monitors up to 48% off
Recent #AMD news in the semiconductor industry
➀ A Linux patch for AMD Zen 1 and Zen 2 systems addresses boot time issues; ➁ The problem stems from a change in Linux 6.11; ➂ The patch fixes the issue by flushing microcode updates from the CPU's memory buffer.
➀ Intel's Arc B580 GPU is set to debut; ➁ Intel has sent samples to reviewers; ➃ AIBs like Maxsun are teasing the launch.
➀ A $1,200 4K gaming PC and a $1,000 2K gaming PC can be assembled with Black Friday hardware deals; ➁ The build includes an AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D CPU, an ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT GPU, and a 2TB WD Black SN850X SSD; ➂ Deals are available on components like the Phanteks XT Pro Ultra case and MSI MAG A750BN power supply.
➀ The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is on sale for 37% off; ➁ Offers great performance for gaming setups; ➂ Offers a cost-effective option for gamers focusing on GPUs.
➀ The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is now available at an all-time low price of $130 on Amazon; ➁ The processor features eight cores and a boost clock of 4.6 GHz; ➂ It is the most affordable octa-core processor in the market.
➀ AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors are set for a January 2025 launch; ➁ Both will feature 3D V-Cache technology; ➂ The 9950X3D will have 16 cores, while the 9900X3D will have 12 cores.
➀ AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series 'Shimada Peak' CPUs are launching with 96-core and 16-core models for HEDT systems; ➁ The flagship 96-core CPU includes 12 CCDs and 384MB of L3 cache; ➂ AMD's new Zen 5 architecture is ready for the huge SP6 socket.
➀ AMD is rumored to launch Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors by the end of January 2025; ➁ The 9950X3D will have 16 cores, 32 threads, and 144MB of cache, while the 9900X3D will feature 12 cores, 24 threads, and 140MB of cache; ➂ Only one of the CCDs in the dual CCD processors will have 3D V-Cache technology.
➀ The Kaytus KR2190V3 server was showcased at SC24 and featured a unique design, different from initial impressions; ➁ The server consists of two single-socket motherboards with tight tolerances, resembling a single motherboard; ➂ The server design is innovative and stands out among standard 2U dual-socket servers.
➀ AMD is considering 'multi-chip stacking' for its future Ryzen SoC to achieve chip scalability.
➁ AMD has been committed to innovating its existing consumer CPU product lines, being the first to introduce a dedicated '3D V-Cache' module (known as the 'X3D' product line) in processors.
➂ A new patent application suggests AMD is exploring a 'novel packaging design' that aims to innovate chip stacking processes, ultimately reducing interconnect latency and bringing significant performance improvements.
➀ Sony's acquisition of FromSoftware, the studio behind Elden Ring; ➁ The 20th anniversary of Half-Life 2 and the potential for Half-Life 3; ➂ Reviews of the SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds and Corsair Xeneon 34WQHD240-C 34-inch Ultrawide OLED Gaming Monitor.
➀ AMD believes the new Ryzen 7 9800X3D's overclocking capabilities will encourage gamers to upgrade from the previous Ryzen 7 7800X3D model; ➁ The 'overclocking factor' of the 9800X3D is expected to drive some 7800X3D owners to consider the new CPU; ➂ Martijn Boonstra, AMD's Product and Business Development Manager, highlighted the overclocking potential of the 9800X3D in an interview with PC Guide.
➀ Amazon has started early Black Friday deals with discounts on a range of PC hardware like GPUs, CPUs, PSUs, and motherboards; ➁ The article lists specific deals available on Amazon; ➂ The deals are expected to change as Black Friday approaches.
➀ Fake Ryzen 7 9800X3D listings appeared on Amazon at an unusually low price of $199.99; ➁ The listings were removed after Amazon's swift action; ➂ The sellers had incorrect details and were suspected of using bots to generate the listings.
➀ AMD's next-gen Ryzen AI 300 series APUs are on the horizon; ➁ A leak reveals the entry-level 'Krackan' chip with a 6-core configuration and 4GHz boost clock; ➂ The chip is expected to be a Ryzen AI 5 340 sample and will launch in early 2025.
➀ Fake listings of AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D are flooding Amazon; ➁ The listings are priced at $199.89, significantly below the actual price; ➂ AMD has delisted three out of the four fake entries, but one is still accessible.
➀ WSTS报告2024年第三季度半导体市场增长1660亿美元,同比增长10.7%;➁ 英伟达因AI GPU的强劲表现成为最大半导体公司;➂ 2024年第四季度展望显示数据中心市场将推动Nvidia、美光和AMD的收入增长;➃ 2025年展望显示AI将推动服务器增长,但增速将放缓。
➀ AMD's unreleased UDNA GPU architecture is expected to be released in Q2 2026; ➁ AMD is moving towards a unified architecture, dropping separate RDNA and CDNA; ➂ The first gaming GPUs based on UDNA will be the MI400 data centre GPUs and the RX 9000 series, with mass production scheduled for Q2 2026.
➀ Microsoft showcased the Azure HBv5 at SC24, featuring the AMD MI300C chip; ➁ The MI300C combines Zen 4 cores with HBM3 memory, offering significant performance gains over Intel's Xeon MAX 9480; ➂ The system is designed for HPC workloads and utilizes a 4-socket design.