Nvidia, AMD release graphics processors for supercomputers
Nvidia and AMD have announced high-performance graphics chips for supercomputers.
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IBC 2012: AMD offers sneak peek at Premiere Pro CS6 FirePro Open CL acceleration
Editors using Premiere Pro CS6 will soon be able to work faster using AMD's FirePro graphics cards.
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Siggraph 2012: AMD launches FirePro W5000, W7000, W8000 and W9000 graphics card
AMD has used the Siggraph 2012 exhibition in Las Vegas to launch four workstation-class graphics cards in its FirePro range.
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AMD releases 4.2GHz 8-core Bulldozer chips
AMD on Wednesday released the first eight core desktop chips based on the new Bulldozer architecture, in which cores can run at clock speeds of up to 4.2GHz.
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AMD's first eight-core desktop processors detailed
Details about AMD's first eight-core desktop processors, based on its Bulldozer architecture, have appeared on some retail sites ahead of their official launch.
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IBC 2011: AMD launches video post-focussed graphics cards
At IBC 2011, AMD has unveiled the FirePro SDI-Link technology for real-time, GPU-accelerated post production and broadcast pipelines requiring SDI input and output.
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AMD FirePro GPU designed for Windows desktop virtualisation
Advanced Micro Devices this week announced a FirePro graphics processor for businesses that can deliver Windows desktop sessions to remote client PCs through support for Microsoft's desktop virtualisation technology.
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AMD adds FirePro V5900 and V7900 graphics cards for 3D and video pros
AMD has launched its latest generation of professional graphics cards: the AMD FirePro V5900 and FirePro V7900, which the company says offers more than twice the performance of competing cards.
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IBC 2010: AMD launches ATI FirePro V9800
AMD has used the IBC trade show in Amsterdam to launch ATI FirePro V9800 graphics card, which boasts a whopping 4GB of RAM.
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HP launches AMD-based ProBook laptops
HP introduced seven laptops with AMD's upcoming laptop chips on Wednesday, boosting efforts for the chip designer's efforts to catch up with rival Intel.
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Rumour: Apple may dump Intel for AMD
Representatives from AMD are meeting with Apple according to the latest Mac related rumours.
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AMD launches flagship pro graphics card, the FirePro V8800
AMD has announced the ATI FirePro V8800, which it says the industry’s most powerful professional graphics card.
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AMD-Nvidia showdown looms as demand for 3D graphics recovers
Demand for add-in graphics cards showed signs of recovery during the third quarter, setting the stage for an upcoming showdown between rivals AMD and Nvidia.
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AMD to offer first DirectX 11 chips for laptops next year
AMD will bring its latest graphics hardware based on DirectX 11 to laptops by early next year, aiming to make graphics in Windows 7 smoother and more realistic.
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AMD to launch DirectX 11 graphics chips this year
AMD plans to deliver its first graphics processor with support for Microsoft's new DirectX 11 graphics API (application programming interface) later this year, it said Wednesday at Computex in Taipei.
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AMD gains ground on Intel
After five quarters of declining market share, AMD gained ground in chip shipments over chief rival Intel during the first quarter of 2009, IDC said on Tuesday.
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AMD to ship six-core chip in June, plans 16 cores by 2011
Advanced Micro Devices last week said it will release a six-core Opteron processor in June, five months ahead of schedule. And it detailed plans to add chips supporting up to 12 cores next year and 16 in 2011.
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AMD launches news Phenom II X4 chip than can be overclocked to 7GHz
AMD has introduced the latest member of its Phenom II X4 family of high-performance quad-core CPUs, which the chip maker said it had run as fast as 7 GHz in extreme overclocking tests.
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AMD to bring HD gaming and movies to mobile phones
Advanced Micro Devices CEO Dirk Meyer on Thursday said the company will deliver high-definition gaming and movies to devices like smartphones in an attempt to bring more usability and interactivity to the devices.
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AMD launches its fastest desktop chips ever
In an attempt to gain an advantage in the gaming PC market, Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday launched what it called its "highest-performing CPUs" to date.