AMD has announced a completely new line of Radeon graphics cards – Radeon Sky. The new cards are designed for cloud gaming and are available now. The Radeon Sky line consists of three sub-models – Radeon Sky 900, Radeon Sky 700 and Radeon Sky 500. The Radeon Sky 900 comes with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory accessed over a 384-bit bus and 480 GB/sec of bandwidth, a GPU that runs at...
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AMD exhibits dual-GPU Radeon HD 7990 video card
28 March 2013 | PC
At the ongoing Game Developers Conference 2013 AMD has finally unveiled a prototype of the long rumored and highly expected dual-GPU Radeon HD 7990. The card, also known as Malta, has a black PCB and is based on a 28 nm Tahiti XT chip with 2048 stream processors and Graphics Core Next architecture. The HD 7990 prototype also has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory (3 GB per GPU) accessed ov...
NVIDIA launches GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost video card
25 March 2013 | PC
At an event that will take place tomorrow NVIDIA will launch the expected competitor to the already announced AMD Radeon HD 7790 graphics card – a new 3D solution that will be known as GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost. The GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost will be based on the already launched GTX 650 Ti but will have a dynamic overclocking function for improved performance. The card will o...
AMD launches Radeon HD 7790 graphics card
22 March 2013 | PC
As expected AMD today launched the anticipated Radeon HD 7790 graphics card. While the hardware specs have been known for some time AMD has prepared a nice list of additional features that might make the newcomer a killer purchase. Based on the Bonaire GPU on 28 nm technology and 2.08 billion transistors, the AMD Radeon HD 7790 packs 896 stream processors, up from 768 stream ...
AMD Radeon HD 7790 specs confirmed, available tomorrow
21 March 2013 | PC
AMD has unofficially confirmed the specs of the upcoming Radeon HD 7790 graphics card in a leaked presentation slide that has been circulating the Web for the past few hours. According to the slide the AMD Radeon HD 7790 is indeed based on brand new silicon and will feature the Bonaire GPU with 2.08 billion transistors and 896 stream processors on 28 nm tech process. The GPU ...
AMD will cut CPU and APU prices next month
21 March 2013 | PC
Looking for a new CPU? Maybe its time to wait for a few more weeks… Advanced Micro Devices has announced it will reduce the prices of its current CPUs and APUs in April 2013 in an attempt to boost its market share before the arrival of Intel's LGA1150 platform and the Haswell family of processors in June this year. AMD will reduce the prices of the followi...
AMD to release Radeon HD 7790 this week
19 March 2013 | PC
NVIDIA’s attempt to release a faster GeForce GTX 650 Ti graphics card by the end of March or early April 2013 has prompted AMD to hurry with its Radeon HD 7790 video card solution. As a result the new AMD product is expected to be officially unveiled by the end of this week. The specs remain unchanged – 896 stream processors packed in the Bonaire GPU, which itself is buil...
Sapphire starts sales of Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition
19 March 2013 | MAC PC
The Taiwanese company Sapphire Technology, a major AMD partner, has started the sales of Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition - a new graphics card based on AMD's award-winning GCN architecture that allows Mac owners to easily upgrade their systems and enjoy blazing fast frame rates in modern games. Sapphire says the new graphics card targets Apple’s Mac Pro series of desktop compute...
AMD unveils A8-4557M and A10-4657M APUs
19 March 2013 | Notebooks
Following the footsteps of Intel, which has just released the Core i3-2375M processor, Advanced Micro Devices has responded by releasing two new Trinity-based APUs - the A8-4557M and A10-4657M. Both chips enjoy TDP of 35W and offer four cores and 4 MB of cache memory. The A8-4557M chip runs at 1.9 GHz (2.8 GHz in Turbo Mode) and has an integrated AMD GPU with 256 stream processor...
NVIDIA to counter HD 7790 threat with new product
15 March 2013 | PC
AMD’s efforts to produce faster and better market positioned graphics cards based on the Southern Islands family have not only led to the upcoming April 2013 arrival of the Radeon HD 7790 graphics card but also to the future release of a new NVIDIA video card that will battle Radeon HD 7790’s market invasion. Indeed, in order to counter the HD 7790 threat NVIDIA now plans...
AMD updates product logos
14 March 2013 | PC
The arrival of AMD's Richland APUs has brought something new to the table - updated AMD logos for pretty much all company products. Starting with Richland AMD has updated the logos for its products with the change affecting the Radeon brand, the AMD FX processors, AMD memory, chipsets and other company products. As before the company bets once again to black and red with the ...
