AMD’s Weak Q4 Forecast Drops Stock 7% – What’s Behind the Decline?

AMD’s Dim Q4 Forecast Leads to 7% Stock Drop in Post-Market Trading AMD shares plunged by 7% in after-hours trading following its fourth-quarter forecast, which heightened investor worries about constrained semiconductor supply impacting earnings and revenue targets. For the third quarter, AMD achieved $6.82 billion in revenue and $0.92 in adjusted EPS, surpassing analyst predictions.…

By Andrej Kovacevic 30th October 2024

AMD Confirms Warranty Support for Ryzen 9000 “105W TDP” Mode, AGESA 1.2.0.2, and Major Improvements for Zen 5 Desktop CPUs

AMD has confirmed that the “105W TDP” mode for Ryzen 9000 CPUs, integrated into the AGESA 1.2.0.2 firmware, will be fully supported under warranty. This new mode brings several upgrades to users, enhancing performance and reliability. Since the launch of AMD Ryzen 9000 Zen 5 desktop CPUs, the company has introduced various enhancements to address…

By Andrej Kovacevic 1st October 2024

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D: Faster in Gaming, Ultra-Efficient, but Trails Behind 7800X3D

The recently launched AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D CPU has been put through benchmark testing, proving it is faster in gaming than the Ryzen 9000 series while consuming less power. Faster Than Ryzen 9600X and 9700X, More Power-Efficient The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D processor, recently made available at select retailers such as Microcenter in the US…

By Andrej Kovacevic 7th September 2024

AMD Branch Prediction Optimization for Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” and Ryzen 7000 “Zen 4” CPUs Now Available in Windows 11 23H2

AMD’s branch prediction optimizations, which have significantly improved gaming performance for Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” and Ryzen 7000 CPUs, are now accessible in Windows 11 23H2. No Need to Upgrade to Windows 11 24H2: Windows Update Adds Branch Prediction Enhancements to Windows 11 23H2 for Better Game Performance on Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” CPUs A…

By Andrej Kovacevic 28th August 2024

AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” and Ryzen 7000 “Zen 4” CPUs Gain Major Performance Boosts with Windows 11 “24H2” Update

AMD’s latest Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” and Ryzen 7000 “Zen 4” CPUs have received a significant performance upgrade with the new Windows 11 24H2 update, providing notable improvements across various applications. AMD Unleashes Power with Windows 11 24H2 Update, Bringing Substantial Performance Boosts for Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” and Ryzen 7000 “Zen 4” CPUs The…

By Andrej Kovacevic 26th August 2024

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU Now Available for $623, Ryzen 9 9900X for $449 After a 10% Price Drop Just Days Post-Launch

The prices of AMD’s top-tier “Zen 5” CPUs, the Ryzen 9 9950X and Ryzen 9 9900X, have seen significant reductions just days after their official launch. AMD Ryzen 9 9950X and Ryzen 9 9900X “Zen 5” Desktop CPUs Experience Up to 10% Price Drops Shortly After Release AMD’s Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” Desktop CPUs, known…

By Andrej Kovacevic 24th August 2024

AMD to Establish Two R&D Centers in Taiwan with a Total Investment of Up to $270 Million

AMD has announced plans to open two new research and development (R&D) centers in Taiwan, in collaboration with the local government, with a total investment estimated to reach $270 million. AMD Expands in Taiwan, Leveraging Local Talent and Partnering with Supply Chain Experts The strategic importance of Taiwan for major tech companies like NVIDIA and…

By Andrej Kovacevic 23rd August 2024

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X “Harmony 5” – A New Gaming Powerhouse

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X “Harmony 5” Is 2% Quicker Than Ryzen 7 7800X3D 3D V-Store CPU In Games AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 7 9700X “Harmony 5” processor is expected to be 2% faster on average compared to the Ryzen 7 7800X3D “3D V-Store” chip in games. AMD’s 8-Core Ryzen 7 9700X “Harmony 5” CPU Should Be…

By Andrej Kovacevic 15th July 2024

AMD RDNA 4 “Radeon RX 8000” GPUs Debut in 2025: Navi 48 & Navi 44

AMD is reportedly gearing up to launch its next-gen RDNA 4 “Radeon RX 8000” GPUs, featuring the Navi 48 and Navi 44 chips, in the first half of 2025. AMD RDNA 4-Powered Navi 48 GPUs Target CES 2025 Release While Navi 44 Targets Q2 Release It’s been a while since we last saw an update…

By Andrej Kovacevic 6th July 2024

AMD’s New Ryzen Chipset Driver Boosts Support for Ryzen 9000 & 9000X3D

AMD Updates Its Ryzen Chipset Driver With New 3D V-Cache Optimizer Ahead of Ryzen 9000 & 9000X3D CPU Launch AMD has enhanced driver support for its Ryzen 9000 and Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs, releasing the Ryzen Chipset driver with a new 3D V-Cache optimizer. AMD Releases New Ryzen Chipset Driver Focusing on Enhanced OS/Program Support and…

By Andrej Kovacevic 13th June 2024

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