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AMD Launches EPYC 7003 Server Processors

March 15, 2021 John Nester 0

Today is launch day for AMD’s 3rd generation EPYC 7003 series server processors, the highest performance server processor with the EPYC 7763 being the flagship. In total there are 19 SKUs available filling a massive percentage of the server and datacenter market needs. Ranging from 8 core, 16 thread CPUs all the way up to 64 cores with 128 threads. All 7003 series EPYC processors will feature eight channels of 3200 Mhz RAM and PCIe4 x 128. Pricing for these workhorses ranges from $913 all the way up to $7890. This is what AMD says about the 3rd gen EPYC. Read More

AMD's 3rd Gen EPYC Processors due to Launch March 15th

March 9, 2021 John Nester 0

AMD has scheduled the digital launch of its 3rd Generation EPYC processors for March 15th, 2021. EPYC is AMD’s Server and Datacenter grade processor and is utilized for cloud management, database analytics, virtualization, and many other services. The 3rd Gen EPYC, code-named Milan, will be based on the Zen 3 architecture and feature up to 64 cores, 7nm process node, and 280W TDP. Read More

AMD Announces Zen 3 Support for B450 and X470 Motherboards

May 19, 2020 Joe Shields 4

AMD changes course confirming support for “Zen 3” based processors on B450 and X470 motherboards. Read More

AMD Introduces Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X Desktop Processors and B550 Chipset Motherboards

April 22, 2020 Shawn Jennings 7

The AMD Ryzen 3 3100 and AMD Ryzen 3 3300X represent the fastest ever AMD Ryzen 3 desktop processors, bringing world-class desktop performance to mainstream gamers. Read More

CES 2020: Alphacool Displays New AIOs, Glass Reservoir, and more

January 9, 2020 Joe Shields 0

The next stop on our CES 2020 tour is with Alphacool who had some new enterprise cooling solutions as well as a lot for us, the general consumer. Read More

CES 2020: AMD Announces RX 5600 XT, Zen 2 for Mobile, Threadripper 3990x, and More

January 8, 2020 Joe Shields 1

With the recent release of Zen 2 for desktop, many users were wondering when we may see them hit the mobile segment which is still based on the Zen+ 12nm architecture. If you haven’t heard yet, the wait is over at CES 2020. Read More

CES 2020: MSI Shows Off Gaming Laptops, Monitors & GPUs

January 8, 2020 Joe Shields 0

As CES 2020 continues on, we stopped by the MSI ballroom and had a chance to see the new wares on display. Read More

CES 2019: AMD Reveals Ryzen 3 and 7nm Radeon VII Vega

January 10, 2019 Shawn Jennings 4

Today at CES 2019 in Las Vegas, President and CEO of AMD, Dr. Lisa Su made some announcements that we in the enthusiast market have been waiting impatiently for. Aside from mobile Ryzen with Vega graphics and Epyc server solutions which have already been covered AMD revealed pricing and relative performance numbers for their new, first in the industry, 7nm gaming GPU the Radeon VII. Read More

Threadripper 2 Review Compilation (2990WX and 2950X)

August 13, 2018 Joe Shields 70

Today, AMD has released its latest Threadripper CPU, dubbed Threadripper 2, with a monster 32 core 64 thread 2990WX and the 16 core 2950WX. The new parts are based off the Zen+ architecture and continue AMD’s onslaught of additional cores trumping similar processors from Intel by price and number of cores and threads. Read More

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Available for Pre-order

August 6, 2018 Shawn Jennings 8

The day is here to pre-order the second generation Threadripper from AMD at more than 80 e-tailers worldwide. This includes the Threadripper 2990WX which currently holds the world record in Cinebench R15 multi-threaded CPU test for a single socket system. Read More