All Posts Tagged With: "Amd"

Nintendo Wii U gets long list of game titles

Nintendo Wii U gets long list of game titles
3 August 2012 | Wii U

Nintendo appears to have learned its lesson after the launch of the 3DS portable game console and the upcoming Wii U gaming console will get a long list of games on launch day. Here’s what to expect: (more...)...

Radeon HD 7990 details leaked on the Net

Radeon HD 7990 details leaked on the Net
2 August 2012 | PC

The Radeon HD 7990 is perhaps the most mysterious graphics card of them all. First expected in June 2012 the card slipped back to August but even this time frame has not been confirmed. The HD 7990 will be the first AMD 7th generation dual-GPU card and as expected it will have to compete with the GeForce GTX 690 – another dual-GPU card coming out of rival NVIDIA. (more...)...

GeForce GTX 660 Ti specs leaked, beats expectations

GeForce GTX 660 Ti specs leaked, beats expectations
1 August 2012 | PC

AMD and NVIDIA are ready to enter a new round of competition this fall with NVIDIA releasing more budget-oriented models of its highly successful Kepler family. The first in the line will be the GeForce GTX 660 Ti, expected later this month. While the card has been kept a secret the folks at TweakTown somehow laid their hands on one and the specs and performance really outshined everything expecte...

ASRock adds support for AMD AMP memory

ASRock adds support for AMD AMP memory
30 July 2012 | PC

The popular Taiwanese motherboard maker ASRock has announced it will release a new BIOS update for its top-of-the-line Fatal1ty 990FX Socket AM3+ motherboard that will allow users to install AMD-specific memory optimized for the latest AMD processors. (more...)...

AMD prepares Athlon II X4 for Socket FM2

AMD prepares Athlon II X4 for Socket FM2
30 July 2012 | PC

And we thought the Athlon brand name had died! (more...)...

AMD Radeon HD 7990 delayed at least until August

AMD Radeon HD 7990 delayed at least until August
26 July 2012 | PC

NVIDIA has had the dual-GPU GeForce GTX 690 monster on the market for a few months now but AMD has not responded yet – and things seem to stay that way. (more...)...

Silentmaxx offers silent CPU cooler

Silentmaxx offers silent CPU cooler
26 July 2012 | PC

Having a silent PC is a dream for most people with almost all PCs having a number of fans that take hot air outside the PC case. Silentmaxx, however, has a new noise-less CPU cooler that may bring you one step closer to silence. (more...)...

AMD to keep current South Bridge chipset line until 2013 at least

AMD to keep current South Bridge chipset line until 2013 at least
26 July 2012 | PC

The upcoming arrival of the Piledriver architecture later this year won’t force AMD to change its current South Bridge chipset line, the chip company has stated. (more...)...

AMD desktop Trinity APUs may get delayed

AMD desktop Trinity APUs may get delayed
17 July 2012 | PC

AMD hasn’t been doing really well lately – last year the long-awaited Bulldozer chips failed to impress reviewers and customers alike with performance that was lower than expected. And despite the company held the 3D graphics crown for some time it quickly lost it to NVIDIA’s latest Kepler architecture. These events left AMD struggling to squeeze more performance out of its chips with dubiou...

CPU cooler Megahalems gets colors

CPU cooler Megahalems gets colors
16 July 2012 | PC, Peripherals/Accessories

The popular CPU cooler Prolimatech Megahalems, which targets mainly overclockers, is now available in a colored version that not only captures attention but also perfectly fits colored motherboards, which are everywhere nowadays. (more...)...

AMD to cut prices of own brand graphics cards

AMD to cut prices of own brand graphics cards
16 July 2012 | PC

The competition on the graphics card market is about to get even more intense after AMD officially announced it will cut the prices of its own graphics cards, which includes all the cards starting with Radeon HD 7970 all the way down to Radeon HD 7750. (more...)...