➀ AMD's desktop PC market share surges with Intel's Raptor Lake scandal; ➁ AMD's revenue share jumps 8.5 percentage points; ➂ AMD's share of the server market increases to 24.2%.
Recent #AMD news in the semiconductor industry
➀ AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is overclocked to 6.9GHz, achieving over 1000FPS in Counter-Strike 2 and over 2000FPS in Valorant; ➁ The overclocking is done using LN2 cooling and an ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Gene motherboard; ➂ The processor consumes only 100W of power while delivering impressive gaming performance.
➀ AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU has quickly sold out in the US and UK; ➁ Scalpers are selling the CPU at inflated prices; ➂ The situation is different in Germany, with retailers having stock.
➀ The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU has been leaked in a gaming benchmark for the game Factorio, confirming its existence and testing phase. ➁ However, the benchmark results are unreliable due to inconsistencies and unknown variables, such as potential overclocking. ➂ The Ryzen 9950X3D is likely to be inbound soon, if it's getting to the point where prerelease samples are showing up in benchmarks.
➀ The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D features Zen 5 architecture with 3D V-Cache, offering impressive performance; ➁ It is targeted at gaming and may outperform other processors in tasks that leverage the larger cache; ➂ The CPU has 96MB of L3 cache and is compatible with the AM5 socket, ensuring a robust ecosystem and lower thermal output.
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➀ AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D outperforms Intel's competitors by a significant margin in gaming; ➁ Offers improved productivity performance; ➂ Features full overclocking capabilities and is compatible with AM5 motherboards.
➀ AMD has introduced a new DPU, the Pensando Salina 400, designed for front-end networks and capable of 400Gbps. It features 16 Arm Neoverse N1 cores, up to 128GB of DDR5 memory, and AMD's P4 packet processing engine.
➁ The DPU is notable for its dual 400GbE connections and PCIe Gen5 x16 interface.
➂ It lacks an out-of-band management NIC, a feature typically found in DPUs like NVIDIA's BlueField series.
➀ AMD's Ryzen AI 300 series CPUs are now in a handheld gaming PC; ➁ OneXPlayer's Onexfly F1 Pro runs Black Myth: Wukong at 50-60 FPS with low settings; ➃ The device features a 7-inch OLED display, weighing 598 grams, and boasts a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU.
➀ ASUS has released a BIOS update for select AMD AM5 motherboards, introducing 'Turbo Game Mode' to optimize gaming performance for X3D processors; ➁ This feature disables one of the CPU's chiplets and Simultaneous Multi-Threading to enhance single-threaded performance, reducing latency and improving efficiency in games; ➂ The feature will allow users and gamers to tweak the game-focused performance, and multi-threaded setups for different workloads easily.
➀ The October 2024 Steam Hardware & Software Survey shows NVIDIA with a 77.37% share of the GPU market, with the top 34 GPUs being GeForce products. The most popular GPU is the GeForce RTX 3060; ➁ The Radeon RX 6600 is the most popular desktop Radeon option, ranking 35th, followed by the Radeon RX 580; ➂ AMD has two RDNA 3 options in the list - the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, while NVIDIA's latest GeForce RTX 40 Series has five entries in the Top 20.
➀ AMD's RX 6600 is the most popular Red Team GPU among Steam gamers; ➁ No Radeon card makes the top 30 list; ➂ Nvidia holds 77.37% of the dedicated GPU market.
➀ Apple's new M4 Max processor outperforms Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K and AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X in Geekbench 6 single-core benchmarks; ➁ In multi-core tests, the M4 Pro surpasses the Ryzen 9 but falls slightly behind the Core Ultra 9; ➂ The M4 Max achieves a single-core score of 3925 in Geekbench 6, surpassing the Core Ultra 9's 3450 and Ryzen 9 9950X's 3359.
➀ AMD slashes prices of Ryzen 9000 CPUs to promote Ryzen 7 9800X3D; ➁ Non-X3D processors offer better clock speeds for non-gaming tasks; ➂ Ryzen 9 9900X offers competitive multi-core performance at a lower price.
➀ A sealed AMD Athlon XP 2000+ CPU from 2002 has been found, untouched and still sealed; ➁ The CPU, with a 0.13-micron process node, was a significant competitor to Intel's Pentium 4 at the time; ➂ The Athlon XP 2000+ is now a relic of the past, with a museum displaying it as a piece of history.
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➀ The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is now available at $382 on Amazon; ➁ The CPU originally retails for $499; ➂ The offer is unclear on its duration and comes as AMD prepares holiday deals for its Ryzen 9000 processors.
➀ AMD claims its Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 outperforms Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in LLM performance; ➁ Benchmarks show a lead of up to 27% in LM Studio; ➂ AMD's Strix Point APUs offer lower latency and better integrated graphics performance.
➀ Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have developed new nanocomposite films from starch, offering a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based materials; ➁ The films are made from abundant natural polymer starch and highly conductive MXene, with potential applications in electronics and sensing; ➂ The nanocomposites can be tailored for various uses, including wearable technology and healthcare, and are biodegradable.
➀ AMD hinted that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 might be the first game to feature its next-gen FSR, likely FSR 4, which will use AI for the first time. ➁ AMD is collaborating with Activision to enhance the game experience with FSR 3.1 and future AI-based FSR. ➃ AMD's Jack Huynh revealed that the company is working with Activision to enable the next generation ML-Based FSR on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.