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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT review: A weird graphics card you might actually afford

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT brings ray tracing and affordable GPUs to the masses, but doing so requires some unorthodox tweaks.

Asus ROG Strix G15 Advantage Edition review: This all-AMD laptop is affordable and very fast

It offers an amazing amount of performance and value.

Ryzen 5 vs Intel Core i5 CPU Australian review

Which is the best mainstream processor for $350

Gigabyte Aorus GA-AX370-Gaming 5 AMD Ryzen AM4 motherboard review

Is one of the first AM4 motherboards any good?

HP Pavilion dv6-3010AX quad-core notebook

A quad-core, AMD Phenom-based HP laptop for under $1000

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In Pictures: AMD up their arsenal with Ryzen 2 & Radeon RX 5000 graphics cards

AMD brought a range of new goodies to their 2019 Computex press conference, including their first 7-nanometer graphics cards.

In Pictures: AMD announce 32-core Threadripper CPU at Computex 2018

AMD announced the 32-core Threadripper 2 CPU and more during their press conference at this year's Computex.

News about AMD

AMD’s next-gen Ryzen 7000 CPUs will arrive before September ends

AMD will ship its next-generation Ryzen 7000 processors this quarter which means Ryzen 7000 will hit the streets by the end of September.

News Aug 04
AMD halts chip sales to Russia

AMD is halting sales of its products to Russia in a move which seems to be the first explicit commitment from the chip industry in taking action against Russia.

News Mar 04
AMD takes aim at mainstream laptops with the Ryzen 6000 Mobile

AMD launches its Ryzen 6000 mobile processors for laptops today, with a laser focus on performance per watt.

News Feb 18
AMD claims business can meet demand in 2022

AMD executives reported a record quarter and an even better outlook, along with confidence that the company can meet demand for its processors and GPUs.

News Feb 03
Now’s the time to hunt for a cheap graphics card

New budget GPUs from both AMD and Nvidia will be here soon, and you might even be able to find one for MSRP.

News Jan 17

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Tutorials about AMD

Intel or AMD Ryzen: Which CPU is best?

AMD has been unafraid to push back against the long-standing dominance of Intel in the CPU arena by talking up both the value-per-dollar and high-end performance delivered by their latest Ryzen chips.

Tutorials Feb 15
How to install a graphics card

Installing a new graphics card can give your PC a major performance boost. Here's how to do it.

Tutorials Jul 27
RyzenMaster and HPET can make your Ryzen computer run slower

AMD told us with its review sample that running the RyzenMaster overclocking and monitoring app while performing tests can make the test run slower (thereby proving a Quantum Theory) and they are correct.

Tutorials Mar 03
How to: Build your own killer budget PC

Selecting components to build a fast PC for everyday office and multimedia tasks is never an easy undertaking, no matter how well you know your stuff. You have to make a large number of decisions about components, and the longer you take to research ...

Tutorials Jul 12
Geek 101: a graphics card primer

We all know that the GPU (graphics processing unit) in modern computers is essentially responsible for everything you see on your screen. Both Windows Vista and Windows 7 can use the GPU to render the desktop, taking advantage of 3D acceleration feat...

Tutorials Sep 04

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Features about AMD

AMD vs Intel in 2022: A practical guide to this year’s laptop and desktop CPUs

AMD and Intel made big announcements at CES this week about their upcoming processors. Here’s what that means for buying a PC in 2022.

Features Jan 10
AMD Radeon VII vs Nvidia GeForce RTX: Which should I buy?

Things are heating up again in the PC gaming components space with AMD readying their new Radeon VII graphics cards to pit against Nvidia’s growing fleet of GeForce RTX cards.

Features Apr 03
The best CPUs for gaming

The best gaming CPUs will help your PC pump out as many frames as possible, as quickly as possible. We pick the best for every budget.

Features Jun 16
Graphics card prices are ludicrous. Here's how to keep gaming in the coin mining era

Virtually all graphics cards are selling for twice their suggested price—when you can find them—thanks to voracious coin miners. Here's how to keep gaming during these dystopian times.

Features Jan 17
AMD Threadripper vs. Intel Core i9: The best CPU for enthusiasts

Intel's Core i9 and AMD's Threadripper are duking it out to be best enthusiast CPU. We dive deep into the specs and performance to see which will prevail.

Features Aug 12

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Aruba Instant On AP11D

Set up is effortless.

Cate Bacon

Aruba Instant On AP11D

The strength of the Aruba Instant On AP11D is that the design and feature set support the modern, flexible, and mobile way of working.

Dr Prabigya Shiwakoti

Aruba Instant On AP11D

Aruba backs the AP11D up with a two-year warranty and 24/7 phone support.

Tom Pope

Dynabook Portégé X30L-G

Ultimately this laptop has achieved everything I would hope for in a laptop for work, while fitting that into a form factor and weight that is remarkable.