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AMD has recently expanded its Ryzen 8000 series by introducing the Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F processors. Initially launched in China, these chips were added to AMD's global website, signaling they are available worldwide, apparently from April 1st. Built from the recent Zen 4-based Phoenix APUs using the TSMC 4nm node as their Zen 4 mobile chips, these new CPUs lack integrated graphics. However, the Ryzen 7 8700F does include the integrated Ryzen AI NPU for added capabilities in a world currently dominated by AI and moving it directly into the PC. The company's decision to announce these chips in China aligns with its strategy to offer Ryzen solutions at every price point in the market. Although AMD didn't initially disclose the full...
Intel Chipsets to Lack AGP Support?
Another look at Intel's roadmaps reveal that 925X and 915 (Alderwood and Grantsdale) may lack AGP support in an attempt to move to PCI Express right away.
37 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/30/2004Intel 2004 CPU/Chipset Roadmap Update
Ask and you shall receive, we brought you information about AMD's 2004 Roadmap in a concise package and now after hearing your requests we've done the same for Intel's CPUs...
20 by Anand Lal Shimpi, Kris Kubicki and Wesley Fink on 1/21/2004AMD 2004 CPU Roadmap Update
AMD's roadmap can be a bit confusing, so we put together a quick one-pager to help clear things up...
60 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/13/2004Athlon64 3400+: Part 2
AMD has been busy the last few weeks. First came the 3000+, which established a new lower price point for the Athlon64 family. Then, AMD announced their...
20 by Wesley Fink on 1/12/2004Covert Ops in Taiwan - Intel Tejas & Socket 775 Unveiled
While we're off in Vegas a very good friend of ours got us some pictures and information about the successor to Intel's Prescott - codenamed Tejas and Intel's new...
27 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/9/2004AMD's Athlon 64 3400+: Death of the FX-51
AMD's Athlon 64 FX-51 had a very short lived life, the final nail in its coffin being the Athlon 64 3400+ at around half its price and offering all...
38 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/6/2004Athlon64 3000+: 64-bit at Half the Price
AMD gives us a Christmas present with the early release of the Athlon64 3000+. The operating speed is the same as the 3200+, but cache is reduced to 512kb...
75 by Wesley Fink on 12/22/2003Budget CPU Shootout: Clash of the 'rons
Both AMD and Intel offer a large selection of budget CPUs. With the holiday season upon us, we take a look at 10 processors for less than $100. What...
97 by Derek Wilson on 12/4/2003SiS755 Reference Board: Athlon64 from SiS
SiS introduces a new Athlon 64 chipset with both 800 HyperTransport speed and AGP/PCI lock. This combination of features is not available from either VIA or nForce3-150. ...
16 by Wesley Fink on 11/23/2003AMD Athlon 64 & Athlon 64 FX - It's Judgment Day
Since February 2002 we've been waiting and today, AMD has finally given us the Athlon 64. How does it compare to the Pentium 4 and the new Extreme...
122 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/23/2003Athlon64 Preview: nForce3 at 2.0GHz
With the Athlon64 launch just a few weeks away, we take a look at how Athlon64 will likely perform. Does AMD have another winner?
79 by Wesley Fink on 9/4/2003Intel Pentium 4 3.2GHz - The Real Slim Shady
Patiently waiting after AMD's launch of the Athlon XP 3200+, Intel responds with the 3.2GHz Pentium 4 to finish off the Northwood line...as well as AMD's Athlon XP line.
17 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 6/23/2003Intel 865 (Springdale) Chipset: Mainstream Dual DDR
We were impressed with the feature set of the 875P chipset, but taken back by its price tag. Will the 865 family of chipsets be able to offer...
1 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 5/21/2003AMD Opteron Coverage - Part 4: Desktop Performance
With NVIDIA's nForce3 Pro chipset on the way, you may be tempted to use AMD's Opteron in your personal machine. How does the Opteron perform in desktop environments...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/24/2003AMD Opteron Coverage - Part 2: Enterprise Performance
You've read all about the architecture behind it in Part 1, now read about how Opteron performs in the Enterprise segment in Part 2...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/23/2003AMD Opteron Coverage - Part 1: Intro to Opteron/K8 Architecture
Find out all there is to know about AMD's latest microprocessor in this introductory article.
2 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/23/2003Intel 875P (Canterwood) Chipset - The New Flagship
After almost 2.5 years, Intel's 850 chipset is finally being retired and replaced by a new flagship platform for the Pentium 4 - the 875P chipset.
1 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/14/2003Intel Pentium 4 3.0C – The First 800MHz FSB CPU
Intel's first 800MHz FSB has hit the streets, find out how the Pentium 4 3.0C stacks up to the competition.
4 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/14/2003Sneak Peek at 800MHz FSB Performance
Today we give you a first hand look at Intel’s upcoming 800MHz FSB Pentium 4 processors based on the Northwood core. Want to see how much performance you can...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 3/25/2003VIA Responds with KT400A, Five Months Later
Five months after we crowned NVIDIA king of the Athlon XP market, VIA responds to nForce2 with their KT400A. Is this cheaper solution able to keep up with...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 3/10/2003
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