MADIoT – The nightmare after XMAS (and Meltdown, and Spectre) By Righard Zwienenberg, Senior Research Fellow, ESET In the last few months of 2017, security companies made their own forecasts about incoming cyberthreats and the measures that needed to be…
AMD Redefines High-Performance Computing with New Processor and Graphics Products Preview at CES 2018
AMD Redefines High-Performance Computing with New Processor and Graphics Products Preview at CES 2018 – New Generation of Ryzen CPUs, New Ryzen APUs, New Radeon Vega Mobile GPUs Coming in 2018 – Singapore – 2018 CES – January 8, 2018 — Building on…
Fixing the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities
Fixing the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities Two days ago, Graz University of Technology published a paper https://spectreattack.com/ describing a pair of attacks on common microprocessors. The underlying vulnerability affects Intel, AMD, and ARM processors. All contemporary microprocessors pre-execute instructions. In…
Introducing Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition: Amped-Up, Intuitive, Connected Gaming from AMD
Introducing Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition: Amped-Up, Intuitive, Connected Gaming from AMD — AMD’s most comprehensive software release of the year delivers first-of-its-kind mobile app, AMD Link, and seamless in-game interface, Radeon Overlay, to take advantage of Radeon graphics features and…
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) Unveils a Powerful Line-Up of Gaming Gear in Singapore This Weekend
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) Unveils a Powerful Line-Up of Gaming Gear in Singapore This Weekend All-new gaming laptops deliver top-notch combination of performance and portability, for agile gaming firepower illuminated by glorious Aura RGB lighting From…
Radeon Graphics take the lead in new VRMark DX12 benchmark, Cyan Room
Futuremark introduced a new test environment for its VRMark benchmark: Cyan Room. VRMark Cyan Room is the first VR benchmarking tool exclusively for DirectX 12, and the results show AMD’s performance leadership in virtual reality and low-level APIs. VR technology…
HPE Extends Industry Leading ProLiant Gen10 Portfolio to Deliver Breakthrough Economics in Server Virtualization
HPE Extends Industry Leading ProLiant Gen10 Portfolio to Deliver Breakthrough Economics in Server Virtualization HPE ProLiant DL385 with AMD EPYC processor provides unmatched security and unprecedented economic control Singapore – November 21, 2017 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) today announced the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10…
AMD Delivers ‘Supercomputing for All’ at SC17 with AMD EPYC™ and AMD Radeon Instinct™ High-Performance Platforms
─ Systems from Leading Providers Now Available, Including a Turnkey Path to PetaFLOPS Performance for AI and Deep Learning Applications ─ ─ AMD EPYC 7601 delivers up to 3X the floating-point performance-per-dollar vs. Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M1 ─ SINGAPORE — November 15, 2017 — At…
AMD wins twice at prestigious Trusted Reviews Awards 2017
AMD Ryzen™ processors win “Best Tech 2017 PC Component of the Year” Award SINGAPORE — November 14, 2017 – AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) has won twice at the prestigious Trusted Reviews Awards 2017, including the reader’s choice of “Best Tech 2017 Brand of the Year”…
Radeon RX Vega 56 shines bright in AAA titles
Almost three months since launch, Radeon RX Vega 56 has solidified its strong competitive position as developers take full advantage of the forward-looking Vega architecture and implement advanced new features like Rapid Packed Math. Strong performance in the latest titles…
AMD Introduces New Ryzen Mobile Processors, the World’s Fastest Processor for Ultrathin Notebooks
AMD Introduces New Ryzen Mobile Processors, the World’s Fastest Processor for Ultrathin Notebooks[i] New Ryzen 7 2700U and Ryzen 5 2500U Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics Deliver Blazingly Fast Performance, Fluid Graphics Rendering, and Optimal Efficiency in Compelling Form…
Ripping apart the AMD Ryzen Threadripper – [Part 1] Introduction and Micro-Architecture
Introduction It has been more almost two months since the launch of the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper platform. This high-end platform officially signifies the return of AMD into the consumer CPU space, completing the full range of desktop processors from…
AMD Threadripper gets NVMe RAID
Many were disappointed when they realized that the AMD Ryzen Threadripper did not support NVMe SSD RAID features when it first came out. After listening to feedback, AMD has decided to further improve on the X399 platform and have just…
AMD enables RX Vega mGPU support with Radeon Software 17.9.2
AMD has enabled multi-GPU (mGPU) configurations with Radeon RX Vega graphics cards, releasing the new Radeon Software 17.9.2. With Radeon Software 17.9.2, gamers can pair two RX Vega 56 or two RX Vega 64 GPUs, supercharging performance and letting them…
Ryzen™ PRO Desktop Solutions Gain Exceptional Support from World’s Largest Commercial PC Supplier
Ryzen™ PRO Desktop Solutions Gain Exceptional Support from World’s Largest Commercial PC Suppliers — Spotlighting Professional-Grade Performance and Broad Support from Hardware and Software Partners Alike, AMD Boosts Enterprise Portfolio with Dell, HP, and Lenovo Design Wins — Singapore —…