1. AMD has received inquiries from unknown clients to build a supercomputer with 1.2 million AI GPUs. 2. Forrest Norrod, EVP and GP of AMD's Datacenter Solutions Group, confirmed the news in an interview. 3. The scale of the project is estimated to be 30 times larger than the current largest supercomputer, Frontier.

1. ASUS announces a new launch event for July 17 featuring Zen 5-based AMD Ryzen AI 300 series 'Strix Point' APU laptops. 2. The event will showcase a range of new laptops including ProArt PX13 with a 13.3-inch OLED 3K display and a 16-inch version with up to 64GB LPDDR5X memory. 3. ASUS is also preparing Zenbook and Vivobook laptops, as well as gaming-focused ROG Zephryus and TUF Gaming laptops.

1. Acer's new Swift 14 AI laptop features AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 'Strix Point' APU. 2. The APU has 12 cores (4 Zen 5 and 8 Zen 5c cores) and boosts up to 5.1GHz. 3. The laptop's Geekbench scores are 2689 for single-core and 13515 for multi-core, outperforming some previous APUs.

1. AMD's next-gen Zen 6 'Medusa' CPUs are rumored to tape out by Q2 2025 and enter production by the end of the year. 2. The 'Medusa' CPUs may use the same packaging technology as AMD's Instinct MI450 AI accelerator. 3. The 'Medusa' family is expected to launch on desktop AM5 and potentially on laptops as well.

1. AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs will support full overclocking at launch. 2. The CPUs will feature upgraded 3D V-Cache technology. 3. This marks the first time AMD's 3D V-Cache CPUs will support full overclocking.

1. AMD is set to launch its Ryzen AI 300 series 'Strix Point' APUs on July 28. 2. These APUs will feature the next-generation Zen 5 CPU architecture and an upgraded RDNA 3.5-based integrated GPU. 3. The launch is strategically timed just days before the release of Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series desktop CPUs.

1. AMD's Ryzen 9 7945HX3D processor, based on Zen 4 architecture, launches in MSI's TITAN 18 Pro AMD Edition laptop. 2. The laptop features a 250W power output and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU. 3. It includes a 16-core, 32-thread CPU with AMD's 3D V-Cache technology and a 18-inch 2560 x 1600 resolution display with a 240Hz refresh rate.

1. AMD is reportedly adjusting the specs of the upcoming Ryzen 9 9700X to include a higher TDP to compete with the popular Ryzen 7 7800X3D. 2. The Ryzen 9 9700X, originally announced with a 65W TDP, might see an increase to 120W TDP. 3. The move comes after AMD confirmed that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the Ryzen 9 9700X in gaming, prompting a re-evaluation of the 9700X's specifications.

1. AMD plans to use the most advanced process technology for each generation of its products. 2. The company will also adopt innovative design technologies to maintain its competitive edge. 3. AMD's Executive Vice President, Forrest Norrod, expressed confidence in their partnership with TSMC and their commitment to staying at the forefront of process technology.

1. AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9 9950X, based on Zen 5 architecture, was tested in AIDA64 with DDR5-8000 memory, showing up to 45% performance improvement over the Zen 4-based Ryzen 9 7950X. 2. The 9950X features 16 cores, 32 threads, and a boost clock of up to 5.7GHz, matching the 7950X. 3. Benchmarks in AES, FP32, and FP64 workloads demonstrate significant performance gains for the 9950X over both the 7950X and Intel's Core i9-13900K.

1. ASUS accidentally confirms the launch date of AMD's new Zen 5-based Ryzen AI 300 'Strix Point' APUs on July 15. 2. The confirmation comes from ASUS listing the release date of its new Zenbook S 16 OLED laptop on multiple regional stores. 3. AMD's desktop Ryzen 9000 series CPUs are reportedly launching on July 31, two weeks after the APUs.

1. AMD's upcoming Strix Halo APU is teased with up to 128GB of RAM, significantly surpassing typical high-end gaming PCs. 2. The APU features Zen 5 cores, RDNA 3+ GPU, 32MB MALL cache, and a powerful NPU with 60 AI TOPS. 3. Strix Halo is designed for the FP11 platform with TDPs ranging from 55W to 130W, aiming to compete with Apple's M3 Pro and M3 Max SoCs.

1. AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI 9 365 'Strix Point' APU, based on Zen 5 architecture, has been tested early. 2. The tests confirm AMD's claim of a 16% improvement in IPC (Instructions Per Clock). 3. The APU features 10 cores and 20 threads, with Zen 5 cores boosting up to 5.0GHz.

1. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics cards are more popular than the most popular AMD GPU, the Radeon RX 580, according to the latest Steam data. 2. NVIDIA dominates the desktop GPU market with 88% of AIB GPU shipments for Q1 2024 being GeForce RTX cards, as per Jon Peddie Research (JPR). 3. The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for May 2024 show 76.18% of PC gamers are playing with GeForce RTX cards. 4. AMD holds a 15.96% market share, largely due to integrated Radeon graphics in mobile chips and gaming handhelds like the Steam Deck. 5. Intel's market share covers integrated and older graphics technologies, with no mention of Arc. 6. Modern graphics cards like NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 40 Series stand out on their own. 7. The most popular GPUs among mainstream gamers in 2024 are GeForce RTX 3060, RTX 3070, RTX 4060, RTX 4060 Ti, and RTX 4070. 8. The success of the GeForce RTX 30 and 40 Series has made it challenging for AMD and Intel to regain relevance in the discrete and dedicated GPU market for PC gaming.

1. AMD has filed a patent for a future GPU architecture that uses a 'multi-chiplet' design, which could be featured in RDNA 5. 2. The patent describes three different modes of chiplet utilization, including 'single GPU' mode, 'independency mode', and 'hybrid mode'. 3. The multi-chiplet approach allows for flexible and cost-effective configuration of GPU resources, and can be used to assemble multiple different GPUs with varying numbers of chiplets.

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➀ AMD claims a clear win in laptop gaming performance against Intel, with its Radeon 890M being 75% faster on average.➁ AMD's Ryzen AI 300 processors offer more CPU cores and better Radeon drivers compared to Intel's Lunar Lake counterparts.➂ Despite the performance boost, there are trade-offs in image quality and battery life.

➀ The University of Siegen will host two major international conferences, CARV and MCPC 2025, focusing on future industrial challenges such as handling global disruptions in production and supply chains and developing intelligent systems for customized product manufacturing. ➁ The conferences will take place from September 9 to 12, 2025, with experts from around the world expected to discuss current developments and future challenges under the theme 'New Paradigms for Anticipated Uncertainty'. ➂ The two conferences, CARV and MCPC, will address complementary topics: CARV on agile and reconfigurable production systems and sustainable manufacturing processes, and MCPC on the use of digital technologies and product personalization through individual mass production.

➀ AMD is set to lay off 1000 employees, representing 4% of its global workforce, to concentrate on AI ICs; ➁ The company reported a 18% year-over-year revenue increase and a 158% profit increase in Q3 2024; ➂ AMD's data center sales doubled while gaming chips fell by 69% and PC chips rose by 29%; ➃ AMD's latest accelerator chip, MI325X, is expected to start mass production in the current quarter.

➀ The global GPU market is expected to exceed $100 billion in 2024; ➁ AI GPUs are leading the market with increasing demand; ➂ Revenue from AI and HPC GPUs is significant despite low volume.