{"id":7425,"date":"2014-01-15T16:34:17","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T15:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=7425"},"modified":"2014-02-23T01:30:15","modified_gmt":"2014-02-23T00:30:15","slug":"amd-revolutionizes-compute-and-ultrahd-entertainment-with-2014-amd-a-series-accelerated-processors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/7425-amd-revolutionizes-compute-and-ultrahd-entertainment-with-2014-amd-a-series-accelerated-processors\/","title":{"rendered":"<span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Revolutionizes Compute and UltraHD Entertainment with 2014 <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series Accelerated Processors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir>Hete\u00adro\u00adge\u00adneous Sys\u00adtem Archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre (<span class=\"caps\">HSA<\/span>) fea\u00adtures enable ground\u00adbrea\u00adking com\u00adpu\u00adte per\u00adfor\u00admance and defi\u00adne next-gen appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon acceleration<\/div>\n<p><em> <\/em><br>\n<strong><span class=\"caps\">SUNNYVALE<\/span>, Calif.&nbsp;\u20141\/14\/2014&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span><\/a> (<span class=\"caps\">NYSE<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>) today laun\u00adched the 2014 <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series Acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adted Pro\u00adces\u00adsing Units (APUs), the most advan\u00adced and deve\u00adlo\u00adper fri\u00adend\u00adly per\u00adfor\u00admance APUs from <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> to date. The <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series APUs with <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">R7<\/span> gra\u00adphics, code\u00adna\u00admed \u201cKaveri\u201d, are desi\u00adgned with indus\u00adtry-chan\u00adging new fea\u00adtures that deli\u00adver supe\u00adri\u00ador com\u00adpu\u00adte and heart-poun\u00adding gam\u00ading performance.<\/p>\n<p>New and impro\u00adved fea\u00adtures of the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series APUs include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to <strong>12 Com\u00adpu\u00adte Cores<\/strong> (4 <span class=\"caps\">CPU<\/span> and 8 <span class=\"caps\">GPU<\/span>) unlo\u00adcking full <span class=\"caps\">APU<\/span> poten\u00adti\u00adal<sup>1<\/sup>;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hete\u00adro\u00adge\u00adneous Sys\u00adtem Archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre (<span class=\"caps\">HSA<\/span>) fea\u00adtures<\/strong>, a new intel\u00adli\u00adgent com\u00adpu\u00adting archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre that enables the <span class=\"caps\">CPU<\/span> and <span class=\"caps\">GPU<\/span> to work in harm\u00ado\u00adny by seam\u00adless\u00adly stream\u00adli\u00adning right tasks to the most sui\u00adta\u00adble pro\u00adces\u00adsing ele\u00adment, resul\u00adting in per\u00adfor\u00admance and effi\u00adci\u00aden\u00adcy for both con\u00adsu\u00admers and developers;<\/li>\n<li>Award-win\u00adning <strong>Gra\u00adphics Core Next (<span class=\"caps\">GCN<\/span>) Archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre<\/strong> with powerful <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">R7<\/span> Series gra\u00adphics for per\u00adfor\u00admance that com\u00admands respect and with sup\u00adport for DirectX 11.2<sup>2<\/sup>;<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>\u2019s acclai\u00admed <strong>Man\u00adt\u00adle<\/strong>, an <span class=\"caps\">API<\/span> that sim\u00adpli\u00adfies game opti\u00admiza\u00adti\u00adons for pro\u00adgramm\u00aders and deve\u00adlo\u00adpers to rai\u00adse gam\u00ading per\u00adfor\u00admance to unpre\u00adce\u00adden\u00adted levels when unlo\u00adcked<sup>3<\/sup>;<\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> TrueAu\u00addio Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy<\/strong>, 32-chan\u00adnel sur\u00adround audio deli\u00adve\u00adring the best in audio rea\u00adlism and immersi\u00adon<sup>4<\/sup>;<\/li>\n<li>Sup\u00adport for <strong>UltraHD (<span class=\"caps\">4K<\/span>) reso\u00adlu\u00adti\u00adons<\/strong> and new video post pro\u00adces\u00adsing enhance\u00adments that will make 1080p vide\u00ados look even bet\u00adter when ups\u00adca\u00adled on UltraHD-enab\u00adled moni\u00adtor or <span class=\"caps\">TV<\/span><sup>5<\/sup>;<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"caps\">FM2<\/span>+ socket com\u00adpa\u00adti\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty for a uni\u00adfy\u00ading infra\u00adstruc\u00adtu\u00adre that works with APUs and&nbsp;CPUs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> main\u00adta\u00adins our tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy lea\u00adder\u00adship with the 2014 <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series APUs, a revo\u00adlu\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adry next gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon <span class=\"caps\">APU<\/span> that marks a new era of com\u00adpu\u00adting,\u201d said Bernd Lien\u00adhard, cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adte vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent and gene\u00adral mana\u00adger, Cli\u00adent Busi\u00adness Unit, <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>. \u201cWith world-class gra\u00adphics and com\u00adpu\u00adte tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy on a sin\u00adgle chip, the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series <span class=\"caps\">APU<\/span> is an effec\u00adti\u00adve and effi\u00adci\u00adent solu\u00adti\u00adon for our cus\u00adto\u00admers and enable indus\u00adtry-lea\u00adding com\u00adpu\u00adting experiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <span class=\"caps\">A10-7850K<\/span> and <span class=\"caps\">A10-7700K<\/span> APUs will be bund\u00adled with <span class=\"caps\">EA<\/span>\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battlefield.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Batt\u00adle\u00adfield 4<\/a>, to bring a first-in-class <span class=\"caps\">APU<\/span> gam\u00ading expe\u00adri\u00adence<sup>6<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Pro\u00adduct Specifications<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Model<\/th>\n<th><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">A10-7850K<\/span> with Rade\u00adon\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">R7<\/span> Graphics<\/th>\n<th><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">A10-7700K<\/span> with Rade\u00adon\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">R7<\/span> Graphics<\/th>\n<th><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">A8-7600<\/span> with Rade\u00adon\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">R7<\/span> Graphics<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Pri\u00adce<sup>7<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>$173 <span class=\"caps\">USD<\/span><\/td>\n<td>$152 <span class=\"caps\">USD<\/span><\/td>\n<td>$119 <span class=\"caps\">USD<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Power<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">95W<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">95W<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">65W<\/span>\/<span class=\"caps\">45W<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Com\u00adpu\u00adte&nbsp;Cores<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">CPU<\/span> Cores<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">GPU<\/span> Cores<sup>1<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Max Tur\u00adbo&nbsp;Core<\/td>\n<td>4.0GHz<\/td>\n<td>3.8GHz<\/td>\n<td>3.8\/3.3GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Default <span class=\"caps\">CPU<\/span> Frequency<\/td>\n<td>3.7GHz<\/td>\n<td>3.4GHz<\/td>\n<td>3.3\/3.1GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">GPU<\/span> Fre\u00adquen\u00adcy<\/td>\n<td>720MHz<\/td>\n<td>720MHz<\/td>\n<td>720MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">L2<\/span> Cache<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">4MB<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">4MB<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">4MB<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series <span class=\"caps\">APU<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor-in-a-box (PIBs) for the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">A10-7850K<\/span> and <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">A10-7700K<\/span>, which star\u00adted ship\u00adping in <span class=\"caps\">Q4<\/span> 2013, are available start\u00ading today. The <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">A8-7600<\/span> will be ship\u00adping in <span class=\"caps\">Q1<\/span> 2014. Addi\u00adtio\u00adnal\u00adly, the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">R9<\/span> 2400 Gamer Series memo\u00adry is tes\u00adted and cer\u00adti\u00adfied for <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">A10<\/span> APUs, unleas\u00adhing their full poten\u00adti\u00adal with <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Memo\u00adry Pro\u00adfi\u00adle tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy (<span class=\"caps\">AMP<\/span>) offe\u00adring speeds up to 2400MHz. For more infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, plea\u00adse visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radeonmemory.com\/desktop_memory_consumer.php\">Rade\u00adon Memo\u00adry pro\u00adduct page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series APUs are also available today in PCs from our part\u00adner sys\u00adtem buil\u00adders. For more infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, plea\u00adse visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/nextgenapu\">pro\u00adduct infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Supporting Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn more about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/nextgenapu\">2014 <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> A\u2011Series APUs<\/a><\/li>\n<li>What is a Com\u00adpu\u00adte Core? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/ComputeCores\">Read our whitepaper<\/a><\/li>\n<li>For deve\u00adlo\u00adpers: learn more about <a href=\"http:\/\/developer.amd.com\/resources\/heterogeneous-computing\/what-is-heterogeneous-system-architecture-hsa\/\">Hete\u00adro\u00adge\u00adneous Sys\u00adtem Archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre (<span class=\"caps\">HSA<\/span>)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Find out more about <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>\u2019s revo\u00adlu\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adry tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/Mantle\">Man\u00adt\u00adle<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/us\/products\/technologies\/Pages\/amd-trueaudio.aspx\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> TrueAu\u00addio technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Beco\u00adme a fan of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AMD\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span><\/a> on Facebook<\/li>\n<li>Enga\u00adge with us on Twit\u00adter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AMDAPU\" target=\"_blank\">@<span class=\"caps\">AMDAPU<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">About <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> (<span class=\"caps\">NYSE<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>) designs and inte\u00adgra\u00adtes tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy that powers mil\u00adli\u00adons of intel\u00adli\u00adgent devices, inclu\u00adding per\u00adso\u00adnal com\u00adpu\u00adters, tablets, game con\u00adso\u00adles and cloud ser\u00advers that defi\u00adne the new era of sur\u00adround com\u00adpu\u00adting. <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> solu\u00adti\u00adons enable peo\u00adp\u00adle ever\u00ady\u00adwhe\u00adre to rea\u00adli\u00adze the full poten\u00adti\u00adal of their favo\u00adri\u00adte devices and appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons to push the boun\u00adda\u00adries of what is pos\u00adsi\u00adble. For more infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\">www.amd.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hete\u00adro\u00adge\u00adneous Sys\u00adtem Archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre (<span class=\"caps\">HSA<\/span>) fea\u00adtures enable ground\u00adbrea\u00adking com\u00adpu\u00adte per\u00adfor\u00admance and defi\u00adne next-gen appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon (\u2026) <a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/7425-amd-revolutionizes-compute-and-ultrahd-entertainment-with-2014-amd-a-series-accelerated-processors\/\">Wei\u00adter\u00adle\u00adsen&nbsp;\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressemitteilungen","entry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7425"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8601,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425\/revisions\/8601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}