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AMD is one of the leading companies in processors and GPUs, going head to head with Intel and Nvidia.

ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XTX Passive 24GB graphics card.

This fascinating new GPU completely ditches fans

ASRock just launched two new AMD GPUs, but you're going to need some insane cooling to keep their temps in check.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD’s new flagship chip just did something unprecedented

The AMD Ryzen CPU and Radeon GPU stickers on the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 2022 laptop.

AMD might miss the big upgrade for next-gen gaming laptops

Intel's new Intel Core Ultra badge.

Intel is losing ground to AMD

A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD is already recalling — and delaying — its Ryzen 9000 CPUs

A screenshot of Frame Latency Meter running on top of a game render.

AMD just launched a free tool all serious PC gamers should have

Steam Deck held between two hands.

The best handheld gaming PCs you can buy

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D installed in a motherboard.

AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 CPU gets beaten by an unexpected rival

RX 7900 XTX installed in a test bench.

AMD may finally have an answer to Nvidia’s dominance

A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD Zen 5: everything we know about AMD’s next-gen CPUs

A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD just snatched the performance crown, even with an impaired Ryzen 9 9950X

Two AMD Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards on a pink surface.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX has a $130 price cut for Prime Day

Nvidia introducing its Blackwell GPU architecture at GTC 2024.

This toolkit just upended Nvidia’s dominance over pro GPUs

The new Scale toolkit promises to be a drop-in replacement for Nvidia CUDA, and that could have major implications.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X3D processor.

Don’t buy the Ryzen 7 7800X3D right now. Here’s what to get instead

Although the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the best CPU for gaming, there are better options you can snap up right now.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D installed in a motherboard.

AMD has a new motherboard, but you should avoid it at all costs

AMD is introducing the B840 motherboard chipset, which sounds like a slightly downgraded version of B850. It cuts a major feature, however.
A test bench with the Ryzen 9 7950X installed.

Building a PC? These AMD Ryzen processors are discounted for Prime Day

Save over $200 on both the AMD Ryzen 9 7950 and 7900 processors when you buy during Amazon’s Prime Day sales event!
The RX 7900 XTX.

Details on the upcoming AMD and Nvidia GPUs just got leaked

Seasonic’s PSU wattage calculator has accidentally revealed names of upcoming GPUs from AMD and Nvidia.
A render of the new Ryzen AI 300 chip on a gradient background.

AMD’s new integrated graphics just did something really impressive

For an integrated GPU, the Radeon 890M graphics card found in AMD's latest processor can really do quite a lot.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

I saw AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs in action, but I still have one big question

I know just about everything concerning AMD's new Ryzen 9000 CPUs after seeing them in action, but I still have one lingering question.
AMD Zen 5 Tech Day.

AMD is uncharacteristically restricting its awesome new CPU feature

We learned about AMD's Curve Shaper feature recently, but after speaking with the company, it seems the feature is exclusive to Ryzen 9000 chips.
A pack of Kuai Kuai sitting on a gaming PC.

This pack of corn puffs hasn’t left my gaming PC — here’s why

I carried a small piece of Taiwan home with me, and it's this pack of corn puffs that haven't left the side of my gaming PC.
AMD logo on the RX 7800 XT graphics card.

AMD may lose a golden opportunity to beat Nvidia this year

AMD has a good chance to dominate a portion of the GPU market in late 2024.
ARM logo on the side of a building.

A surprising new competitor in the GPU upscaling wars has entered the ring

Arm's Accuracy Super Resolution is a temporal upscaler based on AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.
Intel's 14900K CPU socketed in a motherboard.

Game dev on Intel’s unstable CPUs: ‘I might lose over $100K’

The saga of Intel's Core i9-13900K and Core i9-14900K crashing continues, and gamers aren't the only ones who are affected.
Lies of P on the KTC G42P5.

What is anti-aliasing? TAA, FXAA, DLAA, and more explained

You'll find anti-aliasing in just about every PC game available today. We're here to tell you what anti-aliasing is, from TAA to FXAA, and explain how it works.
A PC featuring Lian Li's wireless RGB ecosystem showcased at Computex 2024.

This is the PC gaming hardware I’m still looking forward to in 2024

We're halfway through 2024, but there's still a ton of PC gaming hardware on the way. Here's what I'm looking forward to the most.
AMD's CEO delivering the Computex 2024 presentation.

AMD is now more recognizable than Intel

A new report from Kantar says that AMD has higher brand recognition than Intel, and it's one of the top 10 rising brands, alongside the likes of Nvidia.
Linglong foldable keyboard PC.

This foldable keyboard has a fascinating secret inside

Chinese company Linglong has revealed a new mini PC product -- and it's hidden inside a foldable keyboard.
A render of a Ryzen 9000 CPU.

AMD didn’t even need its best CPU to beat Intel

With Zen 5 right around the corner, we're finally starting to see the chips in action -- and the Ryzen 9 9900X did a great job in a recent benchmark.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700 propped up against an action figure.

AMD Zen 6 chips could be here sooner than you think

It is expected that AMD's Zen 6 architecture will utilize TSMC's N3E 3nm process, launching in 2025.
The RTX 4080 in a running test bench.

This could be the reason you upgrade your GPU

Nvidia, AMD, and Intel are all looking toward neural compression techniques, and they may play a big role in the next generation of graphics cards.
A hand holding the Ryzen 9 7950X in front of a green light.

AMD is about to give your Ryzen CPU a big upgrade

A new feature for Ryzen 9000 CPUs called Curve Shaper could make the best feature of Ryzen CPUs even better.
A render of a Ryzen 9000 CPU.

AMD may be doing something unprecedented with Ryzen 9000

The first preorders for AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs are now open, giving us a glimpse into the pricing of these processors. It's both good and bad news.
AMD Ryzen processor going into a socket.

The best AMD processors for 2024

The best AMD CPUs are some of the best processors in the world, period. Here are our top AMD chips, whether you're a gamer, worker, or a little bit of both.

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