The NDA has lifted and the reviews are flooding the Web. That’s right folks, the first wave of AMD’s Bulld0zer-based FX-Series CPUs have finally landed! We’ll save our commentary on the processors for a few more days, but right now check out the following reviews: Tom’s Hardware – “AMD FX-8150 Review: From Bulldozer to Zambezi [...]
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This has been rumoured for a while, but now we have what is some pretty conclusive proof that AMD will be offering a high-end closed-loop water cooling solution for some their upcoming (launching October 12) FX-Series “Bulldozer” CPUs. The photographed kit, as the folks at WCCF Tech explain, looks very similar to Antec’s Kuhler H20 [...]
Earlier today the folks over at Turkish hardware site, Donanim Haber, released an AMD slide that provides details on AMD’s second generation Bulldozer CPUs, codenamed “Piledriver”, which are expected to be released in the second half of 2012 as part of the FX Next platform from AMD.
According to a post by the folks over at Donanim Haber earlier today, AMD is finally set to launch, after a number of delays, their FX-Series Bulldozer CPUs. Not only do we now have a realistic launch date, we also have the supposed launch prices with the FX-8150 coming in at $245 USD, the FX-8120 [...]
At an event in Austin, Texas a couple of weeks ago, overclockers managed to take one of AMD’s upcoming FX-Series CPUs, thought to be the FX-8150, to a record-breaking 8.429GHz by using liquid nitrogen followed by near-absolute zero and very rare liquid helium. Very impressive! If you would rather hear about practical overclocking, the overclockers [...]
Here comes some interesting news for you! Earlier today, CPU World posted an article regarding three AMD FX-Series CPUs that were listed for pre-order at the not-so-well-known retailer, Bottom Line Telecommunications. The CPUs that are listed are the 95W FX-6100, which comes in with a pre-order price of $188.32 USD, and the 125W FX-8120 and [...]
The launch of AMD’s Bulldozer-based FX-series CPUs has seemingly been full of delays. Unfortunately the drama continues today as X-bit Labs is reporting, via “ a source close to the company”, that we may not be seeing Zambezi until mid-October, rather than staying on pace with the rumoured ”late summer” release (and an initial launch rumour of June). While this [...]
We may be just a couple of months away from the upcoming launch of AMD’s Bulldozer-based FX-Series desktop CPUs that will be available in four, six and eight-core flavours, but we have an interesting tidbit to share. Toady, according to a rumour shared by Softpedia, it looks like there may be a three-core variant that will [...]
Over the last month we haven’t been reporting on any of the rumours regarding AMD’s upcoming Bulldozer/Zambezi/FX-series CPUs because frankly, it’s tough to separate truth from fiction. Well, the folks over at WCCF Tech have been keeping up with the rumours and their most recent post provides some details on what we should expect over the [...]
We are just a few months away from the launch of AMD’s upcoming Bulldozer-based Zambezi/FX-series desktop CPUs and thanks to the folks over at Donanim Haber, we have some more information regarding AMD’s updated Turbo CORE technology, which we will see on these new processors.
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