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AMD is bringing its FSR 4.1 upscaling tech to older graphics cards. In an announcement on X, Jack Huynh, AMD’s head of computing and graphics, says FSR 4.1 will roll out to RDNA 3 GPUs in July, followed by a launch on RDNA 2 chips in early 2027. …
… AMD says only “select” models include the 3D V-Cache. The new chips will start rolling out in the second half of 2026, including the Lenovo ThinkStation P4, which AMD says will launch in Q3 2026.
… Link: AMD Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results | https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1284/amd-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
… Link: AMD Linux Graphics Driver Introducing "Power Module" To Better Match Windows Behavior | https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-DC-Power-Module | Phoronix
The Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus was billed by the company in late March as one of its “fastest gaming desktop processor ever.” That hype was evidently accurate, as benchmarks done by Gamers Nexus show the processor giving AMD’s pricier X3D cache-equipped Ryzen 9000-series CPUs a run for their mone… …
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… The latest chips from Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm are each great in their own ways. …
… It wouldn’t comment on putting the Spark in gaming handhelds, like AMD did with its powerful Strix Halo. …
… AMD’s 3D V-Cache specializes in helping games run smoother and possibly faster, depending on the capabilities of your other components. …
… But my review unit with the new Intel CPU is $1,000 more than a nearly identical last-gen configuration with an AMD processor. Asus is keeping last year’s AMD models around to maintain cheaper options, but we don’t know if those prices could one day rise like so many others. …
