AMD announces Q2 2024 financial results
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Wednesday, 31 July 2024 09:40

AMD announces Q2 2024 financial results


Beats expectations with record revenue in the Data Center segment

AMD has officially announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, reporting a revenue of $5.8 billion with a gross margin of 49 percent. AMD managed to beat expectations, with up to 9 percent higher revenue and 3 points higher gross margin, compared to the last year. The clear winner was its Data Center segment, reporting an increase of 115 percent, driven by AMD Instinct GPU and 4th gen EPYC CPU sales.

MSI readies EPYC processors at Computex 2024
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Computex 2024: Showing off from tomorrow

MSI is set to lift the kimono its new AI and computing platforms featuring the 4th Gen AMD EPYC processors at Computex 2024 in Taipei, Taiwan, from June 4-7.

AMD confirms sampling of Zen 5 EPYC Turin processors
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Silicon looks great and is on track to launch later this year

During its Q1 2024 financial report, AMD confirmed the status of its future products, including the Zen 5 CPU architecture, namely EPYC Turing CPUs.

Huawei’s chips match Zen 3
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Monday, 04 March 2024 10:39

Huawei’s chips match Zen 3


HiSilicon V120 are four years behind

A Geekbench 6 result shows what could be the first look at the speed of the Taishan V120, made by Huawei's HiSilicon arm.

AMD breaks records
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Friday, 09 February 2024 09:38

AMD breaks records


Leaves Chipzilla feeling a bit sick

AMD, the chip maker behind the mighty EPYC and Ryzen processors, has revealed its stunning results for the last quarter of 2023, showing that it is leaving its rival Intel far behind.

AMD shows EPYC Bergamo with 128 Zen 4c cores
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Same SP5 socket, and around 35 percent smaller core

AMD unveiled plenty of new products during its Data Center and AI Technology Premiere event in San Francisco, including some details about its 5nm EPYC Bergamo processors for cloud native applications. Shipping now, these EPYC CPUs pack 82b transistors, up to 128 Zen 4c cores, and promise both "the greatest vCPU density and the best energy efficiency.

Intel promises Sierra Forest in the first half of next year
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Targeting data centre customers

Intel Sierra Forest, its first semiconductor for data centre customers focused on power efficiency, , would be delivered in the first half of next year.

AMD creates 31 patches to fix Ryzen and EPYC
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Tuesday, 17 January 2023 11:40

AMD creates 31 patches to fix Ryzen and EPYC


Swiss cheese 

More than 31 security flaws have been found in AMD's Ryzen and EPYC chips.

Azure gets two next-gen VMs with AMD 4th gen EPYC processors
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Microsoft gets its foot in the door 

After AMD announced its 4th gen EPYC processors, Microsoft has unveiled its two HX-series and HBv4-series -- next-gen Azure VMs.

AMD is now in the fastest supercomputer in the world
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Exascale and super-floppy

The AMD-powered Frontier supercomputer is now the first officially recognized exascale supercomputer in the world, topping 1.102 ExaFlop/s during a sustained Linpack run.