Upcoming Minisforum MiniPC to feature up to Ryzen 9 5900X CPU, packs dedicated GPU too

MinisForum preparing a powerful MiniPC

The company is set to launch a tiny personal computer equipped with an AMD B550 motherboard and either Ryzen 5000G or Ryzen 5000X CPU.

The device which has not yet been named will use liquid metal to cool down the processor. The company does not confirm which CPU will be used in the device by default but lists Ryzen 5 5600G (6-core), Ryzen 7 5700G (8-core

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Watch NVIDIA GTC 2021 Fall Keynote with Jensen Huang here

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Kicks Off GTC With Keynote Tuesday

Think fast. Technology is changing the world more quickly than ever. And NVIDIA GTC brings together many of the people who are working to accelerate it.

The biggest highlight is NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s agenda-setting keynote on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 9 a.m. Central Europe Time.

Huang will describe how the company is advancing AI for a variety of industries. He’ll reveal the latest technology for enterprise and data center AI, conversational AI


(PR) Samsung unveils its 16Gbit and 14nm LPDDR5X memory solution up to 8.5 Gbps

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Samsung Develops Industry’s First LPDDR5X DRAM

Samsung’s LPDDR5X DRAM will provide over 1.3x faster processing speeds and consume nearly 20% less power than the previous LPDDR5 solution

The LPDDR5X solution will broaden the use of high-performance, low-power memory beyond smartphones to AI and edge applications
Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it has developed the industry’s first 14-nanometer (nm) based

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AMD teases EPYC “Genoa” with 96 Zen4 cores and “Bergamo” with 128 Zen4c cores

AMD confirms its Zen4 EPYC CPUs

At the Accelerated Data Center conference, AMD unveiled its plans for next-gen Zen4 microarchitecture.

AMD is to launch two high-performance processor architectures based on Zen4. The EPYC series codenamed Genoa will feature up to 96 cores and support the latest DDR5 memory technology standard as well a PCI-Express 5.0 It will also be AMD’s first platform with CXL interface support. According to AMD’s estimates, Genoa CPUs is to launch next year,

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(PR) AMD introduces 6nm Instinct MI200 GPUs with up to 220 CUs, 128GB HBM2e memory and 560W TDP

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New AMD Instinct™ MI200 Series Accelerators Bring Leadership HPC and AI Performance to Power Exascale Systems and More

— With new AMD CDNA™ 2 architecture, AMD Instinct MI200 series accelerators deliver ground-breaking 4.9x advantage in HPC performance1 compared to competing data center accelerators, expediting science and discovery —

— MI200 series accelerators are first multi-die GPU, first to support 128GB of HBM2e memory, and deliver a substantial boost

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Watch AMD Accelerated Data Center event featuring Instinct MI250X HPC GPU here

AMD CEO Lisa Su presents next-generation high-performance CPUs and GPUs for data centers

Watch a premier of the AMD Accelerated Data Center event.

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) will host its Accelerated Data Center Premiere on November 8, 2021 at 11 a.m. ET, showcasing the company’s upcoming innovations with AMD EPYC™ processors and AMD Instinct™ accelerators.

The virtual event is slated to feature presentations from AMD President and CEO Dr. Lisa Su, Senior Vice President and General Manager

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AMD Instinct MI200 MCM Aldebaran GPU pictured

AMD Instinct MI200 pictured

AMD’s first multi-chip-module general-purpose graphics processor (GPGPU) has been leaked ahead of launch.

ExecutableFix has leaked the photo of the actual Instinct MI200 compute accelerator.

AMD Instinct MI200, Source: ExecutableFix

The render appears to confirm it is a dual die design with as many as 8 HBM stacks. According to rumors, the GPU is to feature up to 110 Compute Units and 128 GB of HBM2

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(PR) ASRock Z690 Aqua OC breaks multiple ‘TRUE’ world records on HWBOT

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ASRock Z690 AQUA OC Dominates the Ranking on HWBOT.com

Z690 AQUA OC Dominates the Ranking on HWBOT.com

TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 8th, 2021 –The leading global motherboard, graphics card and mini PC manufacturer, ASRock, proudly announces again that Z690 AQUA OC dominates the Intel® Alder Lake CPU ranking on HWBOT.com. The global famous overclocker, Splave, takes 5 World Records, 11 Global First Places and several

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU spotted with 7424 CUDA Cores and 16GB memory

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti with 7424 CUDA cores

It appears that the flagship Ampere GPU for laptops has finally been confirmed through a fresh leak over at Geekbench.

The entry lists Intel 12th Gen Core Alder Lake-S CPU alongside NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU. Multiple entries were discovered, some using a generic driver name of “NVIDIA Graphics Device”. What is seemingly confirmed at this point though is the fact that this SKU is to feature 58 Compute

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Intel 13th Gen Core “Raptor Lake-S” CPUs to support DDR4 memory

Intel will not be removing DDR4 memory support with Alder Lake successor

According to Moore’s Law is Dead, Intel is retaining support for DDR4 memory with the (now) upcoming Raptor Lake series.

The YouTuber who has correctly revealed Intel confidential information in advance has now confirmed that Raptor Lake is to support DDR4 memory. This means that the Alder Lake successor which is to keep the LGA1700 socket is more than likely to be compatible with all existing Z690 and future H6