Guts of the APU: the new CPU AMD’s legion of enthusiast supporters can rightly grumble – as it stands, the company’s best CPUs can’t hold a candle to what’s on offer from Intel. If it’s top-end performance you’re after, Ivy Bridge is where the action lies and, truth be told, if you’re willing to spend [...]
(click image for larger view and for slideshow) Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system will include new tools designed to make it easier for parents to monitor their children’s computer and Internet usage without having to peer over their shoulders. The new Family Safety features built into Windows 8 include weekly usage reports that are [...]
1 of 9 Posted on 15 May 2012 at 05:00 AMD has just lifted the lid on its new range of mobile processors, codenamed Trinity. Last year’s Llano mobile processors impressed us with their gaming capabilities and low power consumption, but overall application performance lagged behind Intel’s processors. AMD is bullish about the prospects for [...]
Conclusion After testing AMD’s Trinity test laptop we were left with mixed feelings. The 3DMark scores prove that the integrated GPU is and will remain AMD’s strong side. Unfortunately we weren’t able to run the gaming benchmarks after the laptop crashed, but the 3DMark11 scores do indicate that AMD has a significant edge in this [...]
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