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Although AMD just expanded its AM5 lineup with the first desktop APUs, the AM4 platform is now getting cheaper with the 12-core 5900X and especially the 16-core 5950X selling at amazing prices.

Although not as eventful as the upcoming Nvidia RTX 4000 Super launch or its own Ryzen 8000G series APU launch, AMD has launched an important GPU in the form of the 16GB Radeon RX 7600 XT.

AMD has revealed the highly anticipated DDR5 desktop APUs for the AM5 platform. The specs and release date for the new Ryzen 8000 G-series APUs, headlined by the 8700G, are now out.

CES 2024 begins next week in Las Vegas, and as usual, we expect a ton of product announcements from most of the major tech companies during the show. Here's what you can expect to see at the event.

AMD and Nvidia are currently trying to offer the best 12GB GPU on the market with the RX 6700 XT/6750 XT and the RTX 3060 12Gig variant. VRAM has become a vital spec in the last year or so.

Microsoft released Windows 11's native RGB control feature called "Dynamic Lighting" with 22H2's Moment 4 update. Today, ASRock has announced that it is the first motherboard maker to support it.

We've reviewed several Geekom Mini PCs over the last year or so, and now they will also be attending CES 2024 with a few new Mini PCs to show off, one also features a discrete RX 7600M XT GPU.

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is currently available at its lowest price on Amazon for just $194. It is usually at $229 but has received a 15% discount. It's ideal for most mainstream computing and gaming.

AMD today unveiled its new Ryzen 8040 series Hawk Point APUs and Ryzen 8050 Strix Point APUs, which are being designed with Microsoft's next-gen AI-focused Windows 11 and (12) ambitions.

AMD announced its new generative AI-based chips, the Instinct MI300 Series, and Microsoft was among a number of companies who stated it would start using versions of the chip in its services.

Intel has published a playbook to "enlighten customers" on how AMD's latest technology is neither the latest nor the greatest. The "blue camp" compared AMD's confusing CPU names to snake oil.

Ubisoft's Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora lands in just a week with AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 frame generation support, and AMD has released a special driver with support for the title.

AMD recently dropped the price of its 8-core 5800X processor to its lowest price, which was a nice surprise as it's typically an overpriced part. Following that, the 12-core 5900X has dropped too.

AMD has slashed prices on some of its Ryzen 7000 Series processors. The Ryzen 5 7600 is now available for less than $200, allowing you to save when building a modern PC for gaming or work.

Black Friday deals are starting to go live and AMD Radeon graphics cards, the RX 6000 series are continuing to sell for the cheapest prices. Although last gen, they are still very capable.

AMD is still not done with the AM4 platform. According to a new leak, the company is gearing up to expand the platform with two more 3D V-Cache processors: the Ryzen 7 5700X3D and Ryzen 5 5500X3D.

Microsoft has issued a workaround for a bug that is triggering BSODs on startup fails on Windows Server 2022 virtual machines on VMware ESXi. It notes that EPYC systems with IOMMU, VBS are affected.

An AMD spokesperson has confirmed that the company is reducing driver support for Vega and Polaris-based graphics cards. From now on, those GPUs will only get separate drives with critical updates.

The most recent AMD AGESA firmware update provides confirmation about the upcoming Ryzen APUs, which has been a long time coming as they will be the first such products for the socket AM5.

AMD has brand-new graphics drivers for Radeon GPU owners. The 23.11.1 release carries support for MWIII and Like a Dragon Gaiden, AI workload optimizations, Radeon Boost for Alan Wake 2, and more.

AMD is making a fairly significant announcement today as it is launching its first hybrid processors for the consumer market with the new Ryzen 7000 mobile which integrates the smaller Zen 4c cores.

A new report claims NVIDIA is designing Arm-based processors designed to run Microsoft's Windows operating system. The first such NVIDIA Windows processors could launch sometime in 2025.

AMD has unveiled the RX 7900M, its "fastest laptop graphics ever developed." Based on the AMD RDNA3 architecture, it delivers, on average, 7% more performance than competing mobile GPUs.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series promises huge workstation performance, while the company claims the Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series are the fastest desktop CPUs ever made.

AMD has released a new Radeon driver, and you better install it to avoid a ban in your favorite multiplayer game. Version 23.10.2 delivers fixes and turns off the Anti-Lag+ feature.

AMD has released a new Adrenalin Edition Technical Preview driver that adds its Fluid Motion Frames technology to all DirectX 11 and 12 games when using Radeon RX 7000 and 6000 series GPUs.

Valve has announced that AMD has put in support for its Anti-Lag+ GPU feature in the recent Counter-Strike 2 game, but that players should not turn that feature on or they will receive a VAC ban.

Support for Assassin's Creed Mirage and Lords of the Fallen, plus a myriad of fixes for issues like RX 6000 series stutters, Starfield crashes, and more are included in AMD's latest GPU driver.

AMD acquired Nod.ai, an open source AI software company known for projects such as the SHARK ML distribution. Its expertise in model optimization is expected to help AMD in the AI space with Nvidia.

Samsung's partnership with AMD to bring RDNA2 graphics to Exynos chips may be coming to an end sooner than expected. A new rumor suggests that Samsung is exploring making its own mobile GPUs.