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AMD Ryzen 5000 APUs (Cezanne) spotted in benchmarks

12 August 2020, 11:11

These next gen APUs are tipped to feature a mix of Zen 3 CPU cores and Vega graphics CUs.

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Nuvia 'clean-sheet CPU design' performance previewed

11 August 2020, 18:01

Compares the Nuvia Phoenix CPU against the best AMD, Apple and Intel have to offer.

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Softbank reportedly asked TSMC and Qualcomm to bid for Arm

6 August 2020, 12:11

It supplied them, plus Nvidia and Foxconn, extra financial details and projections.

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Samsung considers Arm bid in form of an equity stake

4 August 2020, 12:11

It wants to be part of a larger consortium that acquires the chip design and licensing company.

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Nvidia Arm purchase to be a $32bn+ cash and stock deal

31 July 2020, 15:11

Negotiations with SoftBank in advanced stages, should conclude in a "few weeks".

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AMD's Q2 2020 results strong with record laptop, server chip sales

29 July 2020, 10:11

Zen 4 is "in the lab and looking good," and will be fabricated on 5nm.

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Intel Core i9-10850K goes official, up for pre-order in UK at £480

28 July 2020, 12:11

You basically get a 100MHz slower Core i9-10900K for a £70 saving (15 per cent).

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Intel's Chief Engineering Officer departs in reshuffle

28 July 2020, 10:11

Dr. Murthy Renduchintala leaves after four years. Dr. Ann Kelleher steps into the breach.

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AMD and Intel do battle over TSMC capacity, says report

27 July 2020, 11:21

Meanwhile, Intel teased an Xe GPU event for 14th August, but seems to have changed its mind…

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Intel Q2 earnings results out, says 7nm is delayed until 2022

24 July 2020, 10:21

But asserts that it is accelerating its 10nm transition, with desktop CPUs due in H2 2021.

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Nvidia interested in taking over Arm, says report

23 July 2020, 10:11

However, another potential purchaser, Apple, is said to have ruled out a bid.

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AMD unveils Ryzen Pro 4000G Series for business desktops

21 July 2020, 14:11

Claims to deliver a 'new standard' with power efficient performance and modern security.

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Japan latest country to ask TSMC to build a fab on its home turf

21 July 2020, 11:11

TSMC becomes most valuable semiconductor maker in the world, and suspends Huawei work.

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Intel teases "something big to share," on 2nd Sept

16 July 2020, 10:11

People are speculating whether it could be Tiger Lake CPUs, Xe GPUs, and/or something else.

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Softbank considering sale or IPO of Arm Holdings

14 July 2020, 12:11

The British chip designer was bought by Japan's Softbank in 2016 for $32 billion.

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Leaked Intel slides evidence of Alder Lake-S hybrid CPUs

14 July 2020, 11:11

10nm desktop chips said to combine up to 8 Golden Cove and 8 Gracemont cores.

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Nvidia halts production of high-end Turing GPUs: China source

13 July 2020, 11:11

"RTX 2070/Super, 2080 Super, and 2080 Ti have been discontinued," according to the rumour.

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Chinese CPU maker Zhaoxin to launch a dGPU this year

10 July 2020, 12:41

GPU could be based upon S3 Graphics technology like its current iGPUs are.

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Qualcomm announces the 3.1GHz Snapdragon 865 Plus

9 July 2020, 11:11

Coming to flagship devices in Q3 2020, the SoC delivers 10 per cent faster performance.

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Intel heralds universal cable connectivity with Thunderbolt 4

9 July 2020, 10:11

Upcoming Intel Tiger Lake processors will be first to integrate the standard.

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Arm shifts strategy away from IoT with double divestment

8 July 2020, 10:11

Transferring its IoT Services Group businesses means it can focus on compute.

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Samsung Galaxy Book S (Intel Lakefield 5C/5T CPU) tested

26 June 2020, 14:41

Initial results are lack lustre: it is sometimes slower than the Snapdragon 8cx version.

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Ampere Altra Max processors with 128 cores announced

24 June 2020, 10:11

Based on Arm Neoverse N1 architecture, server targeted processors are built on TSMC 7nm.

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Apple announces two year x86 to Arm Mac CPU transition period

22 June 2020, 21:01

A12Z Bionic dev system launched today, first consumer systems will roll out before New Year.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 designed to bring 5G to everyone

17 June 2020, 12:11

And it boasts 20 per cent faster CPU, and 70 per cent faster GPU performance.

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AMD to extend Ryzen 3000 CPU life cycle, according to report

16 June 2020, 13:12

Industry sources say this means Zen 3-based Ryzen 4000 CPUs will be pushed to 2021.

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Intel launches its Lakefield 3D packaged hybrid processors

11 June 2020, 10:10

It is aiming to secure a foothold in ultra-light and innovative form factors.

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TSMC officially reveals its 4nm manufacturing process

10 June 2020, 10:10

"We're already in business negotiations with customers on N4," said TSMC's Mark Liu.

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Latest AMD investor slides confirm Zen 3 on 7nm

9 June 2020, 10:11

The slides include an updated GPU roadmap too, with a few more details about RDNA 2.

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Mindfactory data shows AMD outselling Intel 87 to 13 per cent

8 June 2020, 11:21

And in other AMD news, the latest Radeon drivers aren't installing on Kaby Lake-G PCs.

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China's premier contract chip maker, SMIC, raises $2.8bn

3 June 2020, 15:11

However, it is 'years behind' the likes of TSMC, Samsung, say industry experts.

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Intel CEO Bob Swan delivers his Computex 2020 message

3 June 2020, 12:11

Asks industry to shift away from benchmarks to focus on benefits and impacts of technology.

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Intel Coffee Lake processors to be discontinued later this year

2 June 2020, 13:11

And the dodecahedron Core i9-9900K(S) packaging will cease to be available.

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