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It seems like Intel's Ivy Bridge is getting all the attention these days, but let's not forget about AMD, which is getting ready to roll out a new platform of its own. AMD's upcoming A10 and A18 ...
Athlon chips just won't die. While originally the top of the market, AMD changed the name usage to be used in conjunction with budget parts with the introduction of the Phenom parts. Even when Llano ...
Below, we have a picture of the AMD accelerated processing units in both FM1 and future FM2 packages, which the latter will be based on the next-generation Trinity APU. In the picture below, "Llano" ...
As excited as we are for the new Trinity APUs, we can't help but be disappointed that they require a new socket that isn't backwards compatible – unlike what we have seen with the AM2/AM2+ and AM3.
The last time ASUS released a Republic of Gamers series motherboard for an AMD platform was way back in late 2011. The motherboard in question was the ASUS Crosshair V Formula which ASUS have since ...
A report on CPU World says that AMD is planning to release a new line of Athlon II X4 CPUs compatible with new socket FM2 motherboards. The 13 year old Athlon brand name will be used for these new ...
In the days before AMD launched their APUs, all of their consumer CPUs largely used the socket across their lineup. When AMD launched their Llano series of APUs in 2011, they used the an incompatible ...
So I just returned the motherboard for a new build, but in retrospect it seems really hard to tell between a dead mobo and a dead CPU if you don't have the option to switch out one or the other with a ...
AMD, a major CPU for computers, announces the prospects for future CPUs at CES 2016, an international home appliance trade fair. Next-generation microarchitecture "Zen"We announced that we will ...