The updated 2nd generation FX series processors have been built upon what you guys know as the Vishera architecture, all managed on the very same 32nm fabrication node. Each Vishera processor will ...
The new AMD FX-8350 uses the same packaging and socket as previous-generation FX-series processors, based on the Bulldozer microarchitecture. As such, save for some markings atop the chip’s integrated ...
The AMD Wraith cooler cannot be purchased on its own so the pricing depends on which CPU you decide to buy. While it might seem a good idea to offer the cooler to loyal AMD fans wanting the revised ...
Just how does a $300 AMD CPU and motherboard combo compare against a $1000 Intel combo at 4K on GTX 780 and GTX 980 SLI? Let's find out. Earlier on in the week, we pitted our AMD and Intel systems ...
Processors AMD just mentioned an as yet unreleased Ryzen X3D chip that could become the budget gaming CPU of champions Processors AMD's new AM6 socket has all the pins—2,100 of 'em—but don't worry, ...
We review the AMD FX 8350 processor. Also known as the Vishera generation with PileDriver cores, today FX 8300 series is tested. It is AMD's most high-end and processor series to date, yet will remain ...
Even before AMD officially released its Bulldozer-based FX-Series of desktop processors last year, the company was already talking about the follow-on microarchitecture codenamed “Piledriver”. In fact ...
Back when we first looked at its Bulldozer core, AMD told us that ‘the AMD FX processor, with its radical new design, represents a new way of processing that can be limited in previously compiled ...
It is just over a year since AMD launched its flagship consumer CPU. Probably known to you as 'Bulldozer' and brought to market under the performance-intimating FX branding, AMD's grounds-up design, ...
AIDA64 demonstrates that AMD hasn't changed anything to improve the memory subsystem of the Piledriver FX processors. Although the FX-8350 had 4% more read bandwidth at its disposal, keep in mind that ...
The AMD FX-8350's heritage means that while it can look really impressive in handpicked tests, it cannot tick as many desirable checkboxes as the competing Intel Core i5. AMD realised some time ago ...