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Intel tried arcing up its graphics - with more fizzle than spark - and Nvidia has its bulky and power hungry yet truly flagship RTX 4090, but AMD's new RX 7900 not only levels up with Nvidia, but blasts past on performance-per-watt, performance-per-dollar and a ultra "cool factor" that cements AMD's position as the maker of amazingly advanced micro devices.

Intel tried arcing up its graphics - with more fizzle than spark - and Nvidia has its bulky and power hungry yet truly flagship RTX 4090, but AMD's new RX 7900 not only levels up with Nvidia, but blasts past on performance-per-watt, performance-per-dollar and a ultra "cool factor" that cements AMD's position as the maker of amazingly advanced micro devices.

AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 21.4.1 for AMD Radeon graphics delivers new and improved features, including AMD Link for Windows which allows a gaming PC to be connected to another Windows PC, a phone, a tablet or a TV for 'anywhere' gaming.

AMD's new Radeon VII graphics card has arrived, built on "enhanced second-generation Vega architecture", promising "2X the memory and 2.1X the memory bandwidth compared to the Radeon RX Vega 64".

Promising "beyond 60 FPS in the latest AAA and eSports titles", powered by AMD's Polaris architecture, Radeon software and paired with a Radeon FreeSync capable monitor, AMD promises a "leading-edge, smooth HD gaming experience for the latest games".

Proving that if you can't beat 'em, you join 'em, Intel has done what was once unthinkable: delivered an Intel processor with accompanying AMD graphics technology, after promising this in November 2017.

AMD’s FreeSync 2 will bring HDR (high dynamic range) to gaming with a new range of monitors co-developed by Samsung. Other brands will follow soon.

Two days ago iTWire announced the Radeon RX 470 – the next big thing (NBT) for impoverished gamers. Today we announce the Not Quite Next Best Thing (NQNBT) for gamers on the dole.

If you can’t afford a nice, very fast Radeon RX 480 it's smaller sibling, the 4GB, GDDR5 RX 470, is the next best thing. At US$179, it has all of the Polaris 10 features the average gamers will need – until the next upgrade.

NVIDIA has released the GeForce GTX 1060 – its ATI Radeon RX 480 competitor in a very competitive market, at US$30 more.

The latest and greatest AMD range of Radeon graphics cards has come, offering hyper-threading GPUs, with the Radeon 480 the VR-running powerhouse.

AMD’s new Radeon RX 480 has been the subject of one of the most concerted "hype" programmes ever. And rightfully so – its new Polaris architecture packs a lot of punch for a reasonable price.

AMD RX480 graphics processor unit (GPU) marks the entry of its Polaris generation graphics cards. The RX480 is about bang for buck.

John Taylor is Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Marketing at AMD based in Austin Texas. Last night on a flying visit to Australia he addressed a group of IT Journalists and gaming writers.

PC makers, reeling from the steep decline in desktop sales savaged by tablet hybrids must be thanking their lucky stars as VR – virtual reality - is set to drive this category again.

AMD has released a new software suite for Radeon equipped desktop and notebook computers. It is called Crimson and it has a raft of new features and graphics performance increases.

AMD has released the R9 Nano – the world’s smallest dual PCI-E slot card supporting 4K gaming, with 30% more performance and 30% less power use than previous R9 290X card.

AMD makes a graphics processor unit (GPU) and this is sold as a stand-alone Radeon graphics card and embedded into the AMD Accelerated Processing Unit – a combined x86 CPU and GPU. Windows 10 introduces Direct X 12.

AMD has announced the new R9 series of graphic processor units. If you are not a gamer, not interested in 4K, do not care what HBM is, and previously unheard of rendering speeds – do not bother to read this article.

It wasn’t just Intel showing off new processors at CES, but perennial competitor AMD, too.