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The latest version of FinalWire's diagnostic software, AIDA64, has added preliminary support for the next generation of AMD ...
In Athlon Sports' College Football Preview magazine, an anonymous Big Ten coach praised the Nittany Lions' star-studded ...
For most users, a Core Ultra 5 processor is more than enough to handle day-to-day tasks, and they can even hold their own when it comes to gaming – although AMD’s CPUs currently hold a ...
That latest figure marks AMD's second-highest overall share ever. It's just 0.7% off the company's record: a 25.3% share way back in 2006 during the Athlon 64 CPU era. It was even better news in ...
Gordon Mah Ung/IDG “The Ryzen 9 3900X is likely as significant, and likely as game-changing, as AMD’s original K7 Athlon-series of CPUs that crossed the 1GHz line first, or its Athlon 64 CPU ...
One bright spot in the past was the Athlon 64 processors where AMD posed a real danger to Intel. Today, things are looking up for AMD with their Ryzen CPUs. In what is a great sign for the company ...
AMD's Threadripper CPU is a significant departure from any ... you could use coolers that date back to the original Athlon 64 on AM3+ motherboards (provided they were rated for the CPUs TDP ...
Ten years ago, if you were to buy the best CPU for gaming or otherwise, you'd have chosen AMD's Athlon 64. My, how times have changed. While AMD has struggled to rekindle its glory days as the CPU ...
Microsoft claim that some early AMD processors (such as the Athlon 64, Athlon x2 64, Opteron 185) cannot run Windows 8.1 64 bit due to the fact they are missing the CMPXCHG16b instruction set.
Ten years ago this week, AMD launched the first consumer x86 64-bit processors, the Athlon 64 FX-51 and Athlon 64 3200+. It remains one of the most exciting products that I ever covered -- the ...
AMD has rehired the man largely responsible for the design of the Athlon 64 and Opteron 64 processors - the first chips to feature a native x86-64 architecture - suggesting that the company is ...