In our quest to find new CPU benchmarks we were told about Novabench by members of the #SiliconGang on Twitter. Novabench has been around since 2007 and is a free benchmark application that has been Continue reading “12 CPUs Tested Using Novabench Benchmark Software”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 30, 2019 at 1:31pm
We’ve been looking to try out some new benchmarks for Legit Reviews and have been taking a look at a number of them. One of the more interesting real-world benchmarks is NeatBench 5, which is Continue reading “12 CPUs Tested Using Neat Video Noise Reduction Tool w/ NeatBench 5”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 27, 2019 at 1:54pm
AMD’s new 3rd Gen Ryzen processors that are built on the 7nm manufacturing process helped close the performance gap with Intel when they launched last month. Our testing showed that AMD led many of the Continue reading “IPC Battle – AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Vs Intel Core i9-9900K”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 21, 2019 at 3:16pm
AMD Radeon RX 5700 series reference cards have officially become End-Of-Life (EOL) as board partners take over with custom cards. We’ve seen a number of sites reporting that it is strange that AMD discontinued its Continue reading “AMD Radeon RX 5700 Reference Cards Go End-of-Life”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 12, 2019 at 2:24pm
AMD announced today that Sandeep Chennakeshu will be leaving AMD at the end of August and will of course be relinquishing his position as head of AMDs Computing and Graphics Business Group. His replacement will Continue reading “Rick Bergman Rejoins AMD as Executive VP, Computing and Graphics Business Group”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 5, 2019 at 7:38pm
AMD has been surging in popularity in the last few years since it debuted the first Ryzen parts. Intel is getting a run for its money in the CPU market that hasn’t been seen in Continue reading “AMD Ryzen Holds Nearly 50% of Japanese Desktop CPU Market”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Jul. 30, 2019 at 3:18pm
Can Ryzen 5 3600X For $250 Steal The Show? Today we’ll be taking a closer look at the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor. This chip will more than likely be one of Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Processor Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 24, 2019 at 9:43pm
AMD Goes 7nm on Ryzen 3000 Series CPUs Last week AMD Ryzen 3000 series desktop processors based on the Zen 2 architecture finally came to market. AMD launched six new desktop processors of which five Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 9 3900X CPU Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 15, 2019 at 3:07pm
Radeon RX 5700 XT Aims To Destroy The RTX SUPER The all new Radeon RX 5700 Series graphics cards based on AMD’s 7nm Navi GPUs are finally here to do battle against NVIDIA’s SUPER lineup Continue reading “AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and 5700 Video Card Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 7, 2019 at 1:01pm
The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-core, 32-thread processor isn’t out yet, but that hasn’t stopped AMD from using it to break some world records at E3 2019. AMD used the MSI X570 Godlike motherboard paired Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 9 3950X CPU Breaks Three Overclocking Records”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 12, 2019 at 7:27pm
AMD announced the Radeon RX 5700 series at Computex 2019 and announced some specific models today at E3 2019. The first card to be announced was the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT at $449. This Continue reading “AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and RX 5700 Graphics Cards Announced”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 10, 2019 at 11:48pm
If you are waiting for the AMD Ryzen 3000 series ‘Matisse’ processors to come out and plan on dropping it into your existing AMD X370 or X470 motherboards we have some bad news. It turns Continue reading “Only AMD X570 Boards Will Support PCIe Gen 4 – Earlier Boards Possibly Getting Blocked”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 2, 2019 at 4:57pm
The AMD Navi graphics cards are official at Computex 2019 with the launch date set for July. If you are the sort of gamer who likes to get the overclocked cards from the factory, you Continue reading “Custom AMD Navi GPUs Will Come Two Months After Reference Cards”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 30, 2019 at 4:18pm
AMD President and CEO Dr. Lisa Su took to the stage tonight as the keynote speaker at Computex 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan. AMD is set to have an incredible year thanks to having both 3rd Continue reading “AMD 3rd Gen Ryzen CPUs Announced – Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Beast”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 27, 2019 at 3:35am
We’ve all been waiting for AMD X570 chipset powered boards for the Socket AM4 platform to come to market this summer. We’ve seen a few leaks, but the leak this week from Biostar is pretty Continue reading “Biostar Shows AMD X570 Motherboard Details – PCIe 4.0 and DDR4 4000MHz”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 13, 2019 at 7:14pm