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AMD's Kaveri solves age-old issue, promises faster on-die GPUs

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  • Posted April 30, 2013, 3:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
  • AMD has revealed more information regarding Kaveri: its upcoming 28nm Steamroller-based APU. The company is touting Kaveri's heterogeneous system architecture -- a design which aims to greatly increase the performance output of on-die graphics cores. This technological achievement likely mark…

AMD takes 28nm Kabini, Temash APU production to TSMC

AMD takes 28nm Kabini, Temash APU production to TSMC
  • Posted January 15, 2013, 9:40 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, Hardware
  • Despite starting up as a joint venture in 2009, GlobalFoundries and AMD haven't had the best of relationships over the years, with the latter blaming 32nm manufacturing issues for lower-than-expected revenue in 2011. As problems persisted towards the end of…

Mobile Radeon HD 8000M GPUs announced, shipping now

Mobile Radeon HD 8000M GPUs announced, shipping now
  • Posted December 18, 2012, 12:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Gaming, Mobile Computing Breaking News
  • AMD has extended its line-up of mobile GPUs with a few brand-new models filed under its latest class of Radeon: the HD 8000M-series. The new chips deliver better performance, but are expected to do so with reduced power consumption, lower…

TSMC credits 28-nanometer process for record-setting Q3 profits

TSMC credits 28-nanometer process for record-setting Q3 profits
  • Posted October 25, 2012, 3:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. posted a record third quarter profit earlier today. The world’s largest contract chip maker earned a net profit of 49.3 billion New Taiwan dollars ($1.69 billion USD), good for a 62 percent jump from a year…

28nm technology leads TSMC to second-highest quarterly profit

28nm technology leads TSMC to second-highest quarterly profit
  • Posted July 19, 2012, 2:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has posted their highest quarterly profit in six quarters and the second-highest all time. The company posted sales of $4.2 billion and a net income of $1.4 billion, up 15.9 percent and 16.3 percent from the…

Qualcomm turns to Samsung, UMC to meet Snapdragon S4 SoC demand

Qualcomm turns to Samsung, UMC to meet Snapdragon S4 SoC demand
  • Posted July 5, 2012, 11:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Hardware
  • Qualcomm has enjoyed huge success with its Snapdragon S4 SoC, resulting in such high demand the San Diego-based firm recently said it would be unable to satisfy demand until 2013, forcing them to consider other options...

Nvidia reclaims performance crown with GeForce GTX 680

Nvidia reclaims performance crown with GeForce GTX 680
  • Posted March 22, 2012, 8:00 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Hardware
  • After months of rumors, Nvidia has finally unleashed its next-gen 28nm graphics tech, codenamed "Kepler." As usual, the series kicks off with a flagship single-GPU, the GeForce GTX 680, which is said to be the company's fastest and most power…

Weekend tech reading: Nvidia's 28nm GPU roadmap revealed

Weekend tech reading: Nvidia
  • Posted November 27, 2011, 1:56 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
  • Report: Nvidia 28nm desktop GPU roadmap Japanese website 4Gamer has revealed a detailed roadmap for NVIDIA's upcoming 28nm Kepler GPU line-up for desktops. As previously rumoured, the Kepler roll out will indeed be bottom-to-top, starting with the mainstream GK107 chip  in Q2 2012…

TSMC 28nm hits mass production, GTX 560 Ti refresh coming

TSMC 28nm hits mass production, GTX 560 Ti refresh coming
  • Posted October 26, 2011, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Hardware
  • TSMC announced this week that it has commenced volume production of 28nm silicon and the first wafers have already been shipped to customers. TSMC's 28nm process comes in several variants: High Performance (28HP), 28nm High Performance Low Power (28HPL), 28nm…

AMD's first 28nm GPUs coming in December?

AMD
  • Posted October 17, 2011, 1:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming, Hardware
  • AMD is said to be launching their first GPUs built on the new 28 nanometer process by the end of the year. But don’t get your hopes up as the launch will likely be on a very small scale initially…

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