it had been a while since AMD had tasted glory. By Read's departure, the last time the company posed a real threat to Intel was back in the early 2000s with its Athlon 64 processors. After that ...

AMD Athlon processors using Slot-A motherboards were the company's first multiplier-locked parts. The processors had their L1 bridges lasered off to prevent users from changing the chip's clock ...

While AMD does not yet support all AVX-512 instructions ... than 20% fewer stores than the same code compiled for an Intel® 64 baseline. Register accesses are not only faster, but they also ...