Neowin News Feed for: Zen

Legendary chip guru Jim Keller who helped design Zen calls AMD stupid for axing Arm K12

Sayan Sen — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:14:02 +0000

Veteran chip designer Jim Keller, who worked on AMD's Zen processor core micro-architecture, has called AMD stupid for cancelling the sister project K12, which was being developed using Arm. Read more...

Intel granted patent for what is allegedly believed to be AMD's Zen architecture [Update]

Sayan Sen — Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:26:01 +0000

One of the recent patents from Intel bears an uncanny resemblance to AMD's Zen microarchitecture. The patent is apparently that of Intel's next-gen Ocean Cove design and near perfectly matches Zen. Read more...

AMD releases a $49 mainstream desktop processor, the Athlon 3000G with Radeon Vega graphics

Rich Woods — Tue, 19 Nov 2019 17:16:01 +0000

AMD released the Athlon 3000G chip today, a 35W, dual-core desktop processor with four threads. The MSRP is just $49 for the 3.5GHz chip, and it also includes Radeon Vega 3 graphics. Read more...

AMD defends its EPYC processor from a barrage of insults from Intel

Dreyer Smit — Thu, 20 Jul 2017 13:32:01 +0000

The war of words has begun between the two chipmakers after Intel called the AMD EPYC processor 'glued together and inconsistent'. AMD didn't take this lying down, responding in a recent presentation. Read more...

AMD brings its low-power Bristol Ridge processors to desktops, alongside AM4 socket

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 05 Sep 2016 14:12:01 +0000

AMD has announced the availability of its new Bristol Ridge processors for desktops. The new chips offer better graphics and support for Ultra HD media, and run on the AM4 socket. Read more...