It’s been a while since I’ve posted the news roundup I think, so I’ve got a lot of it for you. Lots of things going on, just a bit too busy right now, but here’s the news so read and…
Lots of news for you today, guess I should post it more often so it won’t get all piled up huh? Anyway, there’ plenty to read and even a couple contests going on as well, so read on…
After taking half a decade’s worth of DirectX 11-capable GeForce graphics cards, it’s time to look at things from the opposite side as we compare five generations of Radeon cards with the latest Catalyst driver to see when and where…
This past September AMD introduced a refresh of their FX CPUs that included a few new more power efficient CPUs along with a major pricing restructure to update the lineup. While I had the chance to test out most of…
AMD released a slew of new FX-series CPUs in September, 2014, including the FX-8370, FX-8370E, and the subject of our review, the FX-8320E. This is the low end of AMD’s eight-core FX series of enthusiast CPUs, and the “E” suffix…
The AMD A10-7800 is a locked Kaveri quad core with (with 8x GPU core) base clocked at 3.5GHz with turbo up to 3.9GHz. If you need an unlocked processor, there’s the 3.4GHz variant 7700K and the 7850K which is clocked…
Summary: “Earlier this week I showed benchmarks of AMD’s incredible year for their open-source Linux driver and how the open-source Radeon Gallium3D driver moved closer to performance parity with Catalyst. One of the lingering questions though is how does the…
The name – Catalyst Omega – immediately underscores the importance of the update in a way that a simple number cannot. Whilst ‘Catalyst 14.9.3 beta candidate 3’ sends gamers to sleep (unless it contains a critical fix for their game…
Intel has been beating AMD on every front but price for a couple of generations now as the Bulldozer microarchitecture and its descendants have had an unpleasant uphill climb. Power consumption, performance per clock, it all takes its toll. However,…
The R7 240 AMD-Branded SSD succeeds to perform really well and positions itself along with the latest Vertex 460 and Vector 150 drives from OCZ; the product succeeds to render very good write speeds and it comes in 7mm format,…
Summary: “There are some significant performance improvements to find with this week’s Linux version of the AMD Catalyst 14.12 “Omega” driver, but there’s also some Linux OpenGL performance regressions to note too. Feedback from the Linux community as well to…
The newest installment of AMD FX CPUs is finally upon us. September 2014 marked the release of the a few new FX CPUs, including the FX-8370, the FX-8370E, and the FX-8320E. One of the side-effects of AMD’s release is a…
AMD launch their new Catalyst Omega driver today. We had time to sit down with Sasa and Terry from AMD – two of the key people responsible for the new software. We also coverage the main differences and improvements with…
