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The Business of Tech: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do - AMD Goes Fabless
The Business of Tech: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do - AMD Goes Fabless
In the most dire of cash crunches, AMD has confirmed the rumors and parted ways with its fabrication arm. What does this mean for AMD and its new spin off?...
[Phoronix] AMD Radeon HD 3300 / 790GX Review
[Phoronix] AMD Radeon HD 3300 / 790GX Review
phoronix.com — Back in March we looked at the AMD Radeon HD 3200 graphics with AMD's 780G Chipset and found it to be a reputable performer. Its performance was almost identical to that of the discrete Radeon HD 2400PRO graphics card and was capable of running some ... (more) [Phoronix] AMD Radeon HD 3300 / 790GX Review
AMD Phenom 8750 Black Edition
AMD Phenom 8750 Black Edition
insidehw.com — AMD recently announced extension of its Black Edition processor lineup and as result dual cores K8 will be replaced with dual core and triple core K10 processors from 6000 and 8000 series. We got exclusive sample on test from AMD no more or less but ... (more) AMD Phenom 8750 Black Edition
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Hardware Reviews ,Crazy Projects, Modding Tutorials and Overclocking
madshrimps.be — Introduction: Madshrimps (c) Okay, okay, I admit: I have a little thing for AMD. Is it because the first desktop computer I ever assembled myself was built around an AMD processor, is it because their latest products convince me that they are back on ... (more) Hardware Reviews ,Crazy Projects, Modding Tutorials and ...
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