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AMD IGP Chipset and Motherboard Showdown
After looking at the IGP options for the Intel platform, our attention today switches to AMD. Both AMD and NVIDIA have released IGP chipsets this year and we put them to the test to find out the ultimate one - AMD 780G/740G vs. GeForce 8300/8100 mGPU. Read on to find out which chipset and board ...
AMD updates chipset schedule for next year
digitimes.com — AMD plans to launch a new entry-level IGP chipset, the 760G based on RS780 architecture, in January... 2009. The chipset will support DirectX 10 and Shader Model 4.0, but will not support Unified Video Decoder (UVD) and Hybrid CrossFireX technologies nor ... (more) AMD updates chipset schedule for next year
AMD may reduce workforce again in January 2009, say sources
digitimes.com — With demand dropping in the PC market due to a worsening global economy, market sources indicated that... AMD may lay off an additional 10% of their global workforce of around 15,000 employees in January 2009. (more) AMD may reduce workforce again in January 2009, say sources
[Phoronix] AMD Linux 2008 Year in Review
[Phoronix] AMD Linux 2008 Year in Review
phoronix.com — Last year when publishing our AMD Year in Review article there were numerous new features to account... for, including but not limited to the new OpenGL driver , support for Compiz , and the AMD Catalyst Control Center Linux Edition . This year has been ... (more) [Phoronix] AMD Linux 2008 Year in Review
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AMD IGP Chipset and Motherboard Showdown
AMDZone Frontpage — Hardware Zone has compared several IGP AMD motherboards. Well you'll find the usual suspects, with the exception of Intel. In fact, earlier this year, NVIDIA had already introduced its AMD IGP boards for this generation, the GeForce 8 series mGPU, using the MCP78S and supporting the latest AM2+ processors. This came in three flavors and we had done a preview of the GeForce 8200 mGPU from Palit. But this wasn't the biggest development of the year for the AMD IGP scene. What grabbed the headlines was the release of AMD's 780G chipset, which has quickly gained a reputation for its integrated graphics performance and was the underpinning for ...

AMD IGP Chipset And Motherboard Showdown
Tech Lime — NVIDIA’s latest GeForce 9300/9400 series of mGPU motherboards has brought the spotlight back to IGP motherboards. For those who have an interest in these boards, the goals in recent IGP chipsets seem to be on improving the integrated graphics ...

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