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Links Week Starting 21st February 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Digitimes reported that Apple has conducted ‘second-phase …

AMD Completed its Purchase of Xilinx

by Bob Raikes

What They Say AMD has completed its purchase of Xilinx after more than a year of processing. Some reports put the deal value at $50 billion as the deal was made based on AMD …

Tags:AMD| FPGAs| Mergers & Acquisitions| Semiconductor Industry| Semiconductors

Graphics Add-In Board Market Reached $13.7 Billion for Q3’21 Showing Double-Digit Growth Year-to-Year.

by Artem Alekseenko

According to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, unit shipments of add-in boards increased in Q3’21 from last year. AMD saw a one-percent increase in market share while Nvidia …

Tags:AMD| Analytics & Tools| GPUs| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

There’s a Lot Going on in Semiconductors

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We don’t cover semiconductors in any real sense, but a few stories caught my eye over recent weeks and suggest a shift in the ‘tectonic plates’ of the industry. AMD had …

Tags:AMD| Intel| Semiconductors| TSMC

Magic Leap is partnering with AMD

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Magic Leap said that it is working with AMD to create an SOC for AR headsets that will use less power than previous versions. The company is reported to be ready …

Tags:AMD| Augmented Reality| SOCs

CPU Market Q1 2021: AMD’s Fastest Growth in Servers Against Intel in 15 Years

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Tom’s Hardware published a number of interesting charts and (several) tables on the growth in AMD’s market share compared to Intel in recent years. The chart suggests that over the last …

Tags:AMD| CPUs| Intel| Market Data

Ryzen to the Challenge: Alienware Launches First AMD-based Laptop in over a Decade

by Artem Alekseenko

Halo 3. The Orange Box. World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade. And Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. What do all these things have in common besides being epic timepieces? These gaming relics all made …

Tags:AMD| Notebooks| Nvidia

Acer Introduces Nitro and Aspire Notebooks Powered by New AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors; Nitro Notebooks also Feature New NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs

by Artem Alekseenko

Acer announced new Nitro 5 gaming notebooks, plus new Aspire 5 and 7 notebooks, powered by AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors[1]. The powerful new AMD Ryzen Mobile Processors deliver fast and efficient performance …

Tags:Acer| AMD| Game Playing| Notebooks

What’s driving GPU sales—COVID, games, or Crypto?

by Jon Peddie

We’ve been tracking GPU and before that graphics controller shipments for decades, and we think we have a sense of their trends and seasonal behavior. Most recently, our Market Watch report for Q3 2020 …

AMD acquiring Xilinx in $35B semiconductor mega-deal

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The chip industry consolidation dance continued as AMD has entered into an agreement to buy Xilinx for $35 billion, giving the company access to a broad set of specialized workloads. AMD …

Tags:AMD| Mergers & Acquisitions| Semiconductor Industry

AMD to Acquire Xilinx, Creating the Industry’s High Performance Computing Leader

by Artem Alekseenko

AMD and Xilinx announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for AMD to acquire Xilinx in an all-stock transaction valued at $35 billion. The combination will create the industry’s leading high performance computing …

Tags:AMD

Many of the World’s Leading Consumer Electronics Brands Announce New Eyesafe Products at Blue Light Summit

by Artem Alekseenko

Eyesafe, UnitedHealthcare Vision and TÜV Rheinland Group presented the Blue Light Summit 2020, bringing together world leaders from consumer electronics and health care, for a first of its kind cross-industry event. Brands including Dell, …