AMD’s Processor Shift: The Future Really is Fusion
There is an inevitable shift coming. Honestly, this has been quite obvious for some time, but it has just taken AMD a bit longer to get here than many have…
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Tag: Fusion
A quick look at the data on Apple’s Fusion Drive
Yesterday, amongst a bunch of other announcements, Apple mentioned a 'new' technology that was built into OSX (10.8.2 and up). Dubbed 'Fusion Drive', this tech enables the late 2012 Mac Mini and...
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Biostar Launches Mini-ITX A68I-350 Deluxe Motherboard
While Intel has gotten a lot of Mini-ITX love lately, AMD is not out of the game yet. Motherboard manufacturer Biostar recently launched an AMD Fusion APU powered Mini-ITX motherboard that would…
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AMD Fusion Developer Summit 2012 – What to expect
One of the best show experiences I had last year was a surprise to me - AMD's first annual Fusion Developer Summit (AFDS) was hosted in the Seattle / Bellevue area. …
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Gigabyte E350N-USB3 Fusion Mini ITX Motherboard Review
Introduction Courtesy of Gigabyte AMD's Fusion technology has worked out well for the company in 2011 and many vendors have reaped the benefits by including this platform in their mini...
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Heard of the AMD VISION Engine?
The AMD VISION Engine is the name that AMD is using to describe the new features they are offering for users of their GPUs, APUs and those with both. One example is...
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ECS HDC-I Fusion Mini ITX Motherboard Review
Courtesy of ECS ECS developed the HDC-I motherboard to take advantage of AMD's new Brazos platform that's based on the Hudson M1 chipset and their latest E-350 dual-core processor and...
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AMD Adds Three New Fusion APUs to Mobile Lineup
AMD today announced three new Accelerated Processing Units (APU) to bolster up the mobile lineup. Specifically, two new E-Series and one new C-Series APU are inserting themselves into the lineup. …
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Sapphire Introduces New Pure Platinum Motherboard Supporting AMD A-Series APUs
Sapphire Technologies, most popular for their line of AMD discrete graphics cards, has recently unveiled a new ATX motherboard supporting AMD’s A-Series APUs. Dubbed the Sapphire Pure Platinum A75, the board…
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PC Perspective Podcast #159 – AMD Llano Notebook Platform, AMD Fusion platform architecture, X79 Rumors, the deal about BAPCo and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #159 - 6/23/2011 This week we talk about the AMD Llano Notebook Platform, AMD Fusion platform architecture, X79 Rumors, the deal about BAPCo and more! You can subscribe to us through…
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AMD Fusion System Architecture Overview – Southern Isle GPUs and Beyond
At AMD’s Fusion 11 conference, we were treated to a nice overview of AMD’s next generation graphics architecture. With the recent change in their lineup going from the previous…
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AMD Fusion Developer Summit 2011: Live Blog
The AMD Fusion Developer Summit 2011 is set to begin at 11:30am ET / 8:30am PT and promises to bring some interesting and forward looking news about the future of AMD's APU…
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AFDS11: Microsoft Announces C++ AMP, Competitor to OpenCL
During this morning's keynote at the AMD Fusion Developer Summit, Microsoft's Herb Sutter went on stage to discuss the problems and solutions involved around programming and developing for multi-processing systems and heterogeneous computing...
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More Llano for your reading pleasure
AMD is in the spotlight this week and Intel has yet to find a way to distract the techies, something the two companies tend to do whenever one takes the limelight. Llano is…
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AFDS11: Upcoming Trinity APU will use VLIW4 / Cayman Architecture
Well that was an interesting twist... During a talk on the next generation of GPU technology at the AMD Fusion Developer Summit, one of the engineers was asked about Trinity, the next APU…
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AFDS11: ARM Talks Dark Silicon and Computing Bias at Fusion Summit
Before the AMD Fusion Developer Summit started this week in Bellevue, WA the most controversial speaker on the agenda was Jem Davies, the VP of Technology at ARM. Why would AMD and ARM get together on a…
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AFDS11: AMD Demonstrates Trinity Powered Notebook
On stage during the opening keynote at the AMD Fusion Developer Summit 2011, Rick Bergman showed off a notebook that was being powered not by the recently released AMD Llano A-series APUs, but...
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AMD A-Series Llano APU Sabine Notebook Platform Review
Introduction 2006. That was the year where the product we are reviewing today was first consummated and the year that AMD and ATI merged in a $5.4 billion deal that…
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