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Author Archives: Thomas Ryan

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Thomas Ryan
May 5, 2014

AMD’s A10-7700K: The other K

Taking a step down the pricing ladder…

The first is the A10-7850K and second is the A10-7700K which is the chip we’re reviewing today.
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Thomas Ryan
May 1, 2014

AMD begins Private Mantle SDK Beta

Opening the flood gates to developers willing to apply…

Today AMD is launching a beta program for its Mantle API software development kit.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 30, 2014
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Intel launches a new Atom-based NUC

Lower the power, and the cost.

Today Intel in announcing the availability of its first Atom-based barebones NUC kit, the DE3815TYKHE.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 30, 2014

Nvidia silently delays the irrelevant Titan Z

Spring is warming up; but the GPU wars are cooling down…

The internet echo chamber is at full volume regarding the curious lack of availability of Nvidia’s Titan Z dual GPU monster graphics card.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 29, 2014

Why we benchmark with Vertcoin

Crypto-currencies are a messy business…

Using Vertcoin as a measure of OpenCL-based GPU compute performance in our benchmarking suite is the result of all that work.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 28, 2014

Intel Champions Micro Servers at World Hosting Day 2014

Intel’s finally interested in selling lots of little chips…

Intel offers two lines of chips to choose from in the micro server space, low power Xeons and Atom SoCs.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 24, 2014

Checking out Kingston’s HyperX FURY RAM

So… Much… FURY RAM

We recently had a chance to play with an 8 Gigabyte (2 x 4 GB) HyperX FURY memory kit sent to us by Kingston.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 21, 2014

G.SKILL Launches 32GB 2133 Mhz DDRL 1.35 V Memory Kit

So much speed for so little power…

Today G.SKILL released a new DDR3L 2133 Mhz So-DIMM 32GB memory kit that operates at only 1.35 volts.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 21, 2014
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Exploring the Windows Phone 8.1 Developer Preview

A lot fixes, with a few puzzling oversights…

In this article we’re going to explore those features and locate a number of places where Microsoft latest product still leaves something to be desired.
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AMD Radeon Logo 2013
Thomas Ryan
Apr 20, 2014

AMD announces the Never Settle Forever bundle

AMD bundles games with every new discrete GPU…

Last week AMD briefed us on a new graphics card video game bundle they’re calling the Never Settle Forever bundle.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 17, 2014

AMD Makes JPEGs Suck Less

For free thanks to GPU compute…

Back in January with the launch of AMD’s 4th generation of mainstream APU’s, codenamed Kaveri, AMD released a GPU accelerated JPEG decoder.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 16, 2014

AMD Demos Fedora Running on its HSA chips

Building a software ecosystem is hard work…

AMD’s server group is showing a demo of their upcoming 64-bit HSA-enabled APU “Berlin” running Fedora Linux.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 16, 2014

Adding Discrete Graphics to AMD’s AM1 Platform

All hail the return of Bonaire…

But we got a number of request to look into how AMD’s AM1 platform coped with the addition on a mid-range discrete graphics card.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 11, 2014
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A Look At the Windows 8.1 Update

Lots of functional changes little in the way of style…

At its /BUILD conference last week Microsoft announced that they’d be releasing a new update to their Windows 8.1 operating system.
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Thomas Ryan
Apr 9, 2014

AMD’s New Athlon: The First System on a Socket

Kabini gets a socket on the desktop…

AMD’s new Athlon and Sempron APU’s are well tailored to low-cost entry level PCs.
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