• CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • September 21st, 2012
AMD Vishera FX Piledriver Processors Up for Pre-Order, Priced Rather High

AMD Vishera FX Piledriver Processors Up for Pre-Order, Priced Rather High

They should, or at least could, outmatch Intel's Core i5 chips

AMD Shows 5 GHz FX-8350 and 4 GHz Trinity

AMD Shows 5 GHz FX-8350 and 4 GHz Trinity

It was all done in an attempt to crash Intel’s IDF 2012 party

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • September 8th, 2012
AMD Experiments with Different CPU Design Methods – Part 3

AMD Experiments with Different CPU Design Methods – Part 3

Making the 28nm CPUs function like 20nm processors

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • September 4th, 2012
AMD’s Steamroller to Be Faster Than Intel Haswell

AMD’s Steamroller to Be Faster Than Intel Haswell

Sources inside the company say that the performance jump will be considerable

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • September 4th, 2012
AMD Experiments with Different CPU Design Methods – Part 2

AMD Experiments with Different CPU Design Methods – Part 2

Using GPU design tools to improve the future CPUs

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • September 3rd, 2012
AMD FX-8350 Vishera 8-Core Benchmarked Against FX-8150 Bulldozer

AMD FX-8350 Vishera 8-Core Benchmarked Against FX-8150 Bulldozer

The 4.0/4.2 GHz processor runs in a way that makes us hope further improvements are coming

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • September 2nd, 2012
AMD Experiments with Different CPU Design Methods – Part 1

AMD Experiments with Different CPU Design Methods – Part 1

The company is concentrating on making its chips smaller and cheaper to manufacture

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • August 31st, 2012
AMD Reveals “Steamroller” Architectural Improvements

AMD Reveals “Steamroller” Architectural Improvements

A 30% to 40% performance increase over Bulldozer is apparently possible

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • August 27th, 2012
AMD FX-Series “Vishera” Specifications Found

AMD FX-Series “Vishera” Specifications Found

A consumer platform guide reveals the three Piledriver-based SKUs

AMD Piledriver FX-8350 Vishera Processor Allegedly Benchmarked

AMD Piledriver FX-8350 Vishera Processor Allegedly Benchmarked

The Piledriver enhancements should bring a 15 to 20 percent performance improvement

AMD’s 1090FX Chipset Comes in 2013 with Steamroller Support

AMD’s 1090FX Chipset Comes in 2013 with Steamroller Support

The company’s current chipsets are fully compatible with Vishera processors

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • July 25th, 2012
AMD’s Vishera FX Processors Are 100% Compatible with Current AM3+ Platforms

AMD’s Vishera FX Processors Are 100% Compatible with Current AM3+ Platforms

There will be no new chipset coming until next summer

AMD’s Vishera Piledriver FX 8320 and FX 8300 8-Core Processors Revealed

AMD’s Vishera Piledriver FX 8320 and FX 8300 8-Core Processors Revealed

We’ve already predicted a 4GHz FX CPU, but AMD will launch two more “Piledrivers”

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • July 5th, 2012
AMD FX8350 4000 MHz Processor Confirmed

AMD FX8350 4000 MHz Processor Confirmed

It seems we were right to predict 4GHz for first Piledriver

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • July 2nd, 2012
AMD Piledriver FX Processors, at Least 20% Faster than Bulldozer

AMD Piledriver FX Processors, at Least 20% Faster than Bulldozer

The additional level 3 cache, along with the faster memory will give Piledriver a boost

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • June 27th, 2012
SeaMicro AMD Opteron Ultra Dense Servers Coming in November 2012

SeaMicro AMD Opteron Ultra Dense Servers Coming in November 2012

These feature SeaMicro’s ultra-fast interconnect called Freedom Supercomputer Fabric

  • CPU
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • June 26th, 2012
AMD 4GHz Vishera FX 8350 Coming in Q3

AMD 4GHz Vishera FX 8350 Coming in Q3

The company is likely going to clock this one at 4 GHz

 
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