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AnandTech Article Channel: Radeon 5800 Series: Prices Up, Supplies Down
The Tech Report: News: Thursday Shortbread
DV Hardware: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5000 series delayed to Q1 2010
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It appears AMD is the cause of the imac delays (GPU shortages) : http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20091105PD213.html 14 days ago |
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Digitimes : AMD GPU shortage causing PC vendors to delay products to 1Q10. http://bit.ly/12Yrq2 15 days ago |
Radeon 5800 Series: Prices Up, Supplies Down
AnandTech Article Channel —
... issues with their 40nm process. This first surfaced with the Radeon 4770, which at the time of its introduction was being built while TSMC’s yields were below 40%, and this coupled with its popularity made for a significant shortage around its introduction. TSMC continued to improve their yields, and by the time of the Radeon 5000 series launch, AMD told us that they weren’t concerned with yields. As of this summer, TSMC was reporting yields of 60%. On Friday the 30 th , Digitimes broke the word that TSMC’s yields were back down to 40%. This we believe is due to issues TSMC ...
Thursday Shortbread
The Tech Report: News —
... promoting Larrabee to graphics card makers 2nd update: NY AG claims Dell got $6B via secret Intel pact Ars Technica takes a close look at the new antitrust allegations against Intel San Diego supercomputer to use Intel chips, SSDs TC Magazine reports Lenovo to offer BIOS option to switch Fn / Ctrl keys DailyTech reports motherboards supporting USB 3.0 & SATA 6Gbps now available DigiTimes reports AMD GPU shortage causing PC vendors to delay products to 1Q10 Fudzilla reports Nvidia's GT 240 shows up in retail and ...
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5000 series delayed to Q1 2010
DV Hardware —
DigiTimes reports the shortage of ATI Radeon HD 5000 and Radeon HD 4000 series graphics cards forced PC vendors to delay products by about two months to Q1 2010. The report also mentions that this shortage forced AMD to delay volume shipments of the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5000 series to Q1 2010.
AMD's ...
Tight Radeon HD 5000-series supply may be causing delays
The Tech Report: News —
... . What you may not know is that, according to DigiTimes, this scarceness has forced both PC makers and AMD to rejigger their roadmaps . DigiTimes writes that tight supply "has caused several PC vendors to delay their mass shipment schedules by about two months to the first quarter of 2010." AMD, meanwhile, has reportedly postponed the release of Mobility Radeon HD 5000-series products, code-named Manhattan, from the fourth quarter of this year to the first quarter of 2010. Radeon HD 5000 cards aren't the only affected products, either. DigiTimes claims Radeon HD 4000-series ...
AMD and PC vendors delay products amid GPU shortage
TechSpot —
It would seem that several PC vendors are feeling the effect of AMD's limited graphics card supply . The company's 40nm Radeon HD 5000 series and 55nm Radeon HD 4000 series video cards are both tight in supply at the moment. The former is said to be the result of low yields on TSMC's 40nm process, and the latter is reportedly due to AMD's conservative stance toward the sales of its 55nm graphics cards after the launch of its 40nm products. The dry stock of GPUs is forcing PC makers to delay their mass shipment schedules by about two months, to the first quarter of 2010. AMD ...
AMD GPU Shortage Causing Product Delays amongst PC Vendors
Maximum PC —
... An ongoing shortage of AMD GPUs has forced PC vendors to delay their shipments by about two months to the first quarter of 2010, claimed a Digitimes report, citing unnamed sources at PC vendors. Both the 40nm ATI Radeon HD 5000 series and 55nm ATI Radeon HD 4000 series GPUs are said to be in short supply. ...
AMD partners delay shipment schedules
Fudzilla —
... have underestimated demand several weeks or months back and failed to order enough TSMC silicon on time. While Nvidia partners are struggling to cope with a shortage of GT200 series chips, demand for ATI Evergreen chips has outpaced supply. Interestingly, AMD has reportedly delayed shipments of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5000 series to Q1 2010. They were supposed to appear in the current quarter, but sadly we will have to wait for mobile DirectX 11 for an extra couple of months. More here .
40nm GPU Shortage Delays Mobile Radeon HD 5000 To Q1
AMDZone Frontpage —
Digitimes reports that a shortage of 40nm parts from TSMC thanks to continued low yields has caused AMD to delay shipment of their mobile Radeon HD 5000 series from Q4 to Q1 of 2010. I'm sure they would have loved to get in on Christmas sales. Oh well. ...
