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AMD has officially announced its new A620 chipset, giving an entry-level motherboard option for its Ryzen 7000 series CPUs. ASRock, Asus, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI have already announced their own motherboards, and AMD says these should start at $85.
The release of EXPO 1.2 is perhaps not as interesting as what it represents for the future of AMD's processors.
The big picture: Budget buyers can rejoice as AMD's A620 motherboards have finally arrived. AMD had promised that A620 boards would start at a low price of just $85, and while the price point seems to have panned out, some caveats come with the new chipset.
Back in June, following Computex 2024, Neowin noticed that AMD had indeed ended support for Windows 10 in terms of driver support like for chipsets for upcoming AI chips. However, as an artifact of that perhaps, the company also lists its very popular ...
AMD's socket longevity has always been a strong point for the company. AMD supported Socket 7 longer than anyone, and aside from a few missteps (with Slot A and later, some of the APU sockets), the company has typically tried to offer at least a measure of ...
AMD processors can’t make full use of CUDIMM memory just yet, but it may well do before the end of this socket. In a recent interview with DigitalTrends, AMD’s product management lead for gaming and workstations, Sourabh Dhir, told us that there was no ...
ASUS preps two flagship motherboards for AMD Ryzen CPUs with the new flagship ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial, and Crosshair X870E DARK NEO motherboards.
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Intel vs AMD: Which CPUs are better in 2025?
AMD's answer is its Zen 5 Ryzen 9000 series. These chips debuted with a fizzle on the gaming front, but subsequent firmware and operating system updates have improved the overall performance significantly, making these chips the bang-for-the-buck leader for most users looking for a balanced system.
Channel partners who sell equipment from both AMD and Intel say they approve of AMD’s decision to support USB 3.0 rather than Thunderbolt in their Fusion integrated graphics chipsets, due to USB’s greater prevalence in the IT ecosystem. A system ...
Last week during E3, AMD launched its new FX-9590 CPU, the world's first factory clocked 5GHz CPU. While the timing was a little odd for such a big deal product, it still managed to make some enthusiasts turn their heads and once again look AMD's way.