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2020
Intel, AMD and Nvidia push Windows 10 driver updates
Intel, AMD and Nvidia were pushing new drivers to systems running Windows 10 version 1709 or later. The article reports fixes and improvements, including fixes to network connectivity and system crashes.
2020
AMD releases ROCm 4.0
AMD released version 4.0 of its open heterogeneous-computing software platform, ROCm.
2020
Microsoft unveils Pluton security processor
Microsoft unveiled Pluton, a security processor designed to protect future Windows PCs. It will be integrated into future chips from AMD, Intel and Qualcomm.
2020
Microsoft unveils Pluton security processor
Microsoft unveiled its Pluton security processor, designed to protect future Windows PCs, in collaboration with AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm Technologies.
2020
Microsoft and chipmakers collaborate on Pluton processor
Microsoft and chipmakers AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm are working together on Pluton, a processor security design intended for future CPUs from the three chip vendors.
2020
AMD unveils Instinct MI100 accelerator
AMD unveiled its Instinct MI100 accelerator for high-performance computing at the SC20 virtual tradeshow.
2020
Meigao launches Mini PC products
Meigao Electronics introduced a new Mini PC series using AMD processors for small-business office and home online-learning use. The article identifies the UM250 as a DeskMini computer launched in November 2020 and also describes the UM700 and EliteMini X400 models.
2020
AMD agrees to acquire Xilinx
AMD agreed to acquire Xilinx for $35 billion in an all-stock deal. The companies expected the transaction to close by the end of 2021.
2020
ASRock announces BIOS support for AMD Ryzen 5000 processors
ASRock announced that its AMD X570, B550 and A520 motherboard series would support AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors through a BIOS download and update.
2020
AMD launches Ryzen and Athlon 3000 C-series Chromebook processors
AMD released its first Ryzen mobile processors for Chromebook and new Athlon mobile processors; the Ryzen and Athlon 3000 C-series were developed with Google, and manufacturers were expected to launch systems using them in the fourth quarter of 2020.
2020
Lenovo announces ThinkAgile HX HCI solution
Lenovo announced a new ThinkAgile HX HCI solution powered by AMD EPYC processors, developed in cooperation with Nutanix and AMD.
2020
Samsung reportedly partners with ARM and AMD on custom chip cores
A report said Samsung was joining forces with ARM and AMD to build custom CPU cores for its Exynos chipsets; the article describes the partnership as reported rather than confirmed.
2020
AMD issues strong third-quarter revenue guidance
AMD forecast third-quarter revenue of $2.55 billion, above the cited Wall Street expectation of $2.32 billion.
2020
AMD launches Ryzen PRO 4000 and Athlon PRO 3000G processors
AMD's Ryzen PRO 4000 and Athlon PRO 3000G processors went on sale on July 21, 2020, with corresponding systems to be offered by system integrators.
2020
AMD launches Ryzen 4000 and Athlon 3000 desktop processors
AMD announced and launched 7nm desktop processors for consumer and commercial markets, including the Radeon-equipped Ryzen 4000 and Athlon 3000 series. The Ryzen 4000G series was expected to reach the market in the third quarter of 2020; Ryzen PRO 4000 processors were stated to be available from July 21 through system integrators.
2020
Honor launches MagicBook Ryzen editions
Honor launched the MagicBook 14/15 Ryzen editions and the MagicBook Pro Ryzen edition at a launch event on the 16th; the article listed starting prices for the models.
2020
AMD launches Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors
AMD announced the launch of its Ryzen Threadripper PRO processor series, designed for professional workstations. The processors support up to 64 cores and are aimed at OEMs and system integrators.
2020
AMD launches Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors
AMD launched its Ryzen Threadripper PRO processor series, with models offering up to 64 cores, for professional workstations.
2020
Google introduces confidential virtual machines
Google Cloud Compute Engine announced confidential virtual machines based on AMD's second-generation EPYC platform and SEV. At launch, Google had provided trusted VM images for Ubuntu 18.04/20.04 LTS, COS v81 and RHEL 8.2.
2020
Dell Technologies introduces new VxRail systems
Dell Technologies introduced new ruggedized VxRail systems for edge environments, including systems designed for extreme temperatures and vibration, and new E Series platforms with second-generation AMD EPYC processors.