AMD unveils Radeon Pro WX 9100 and SSG ‘Vega’ GPUs for professional users Posted by Greg Corke - July 31, 2017 The Radeon Pro SSG features 2TB of total on-board memory, made up of 16GB of HBM2 memory and an on-board…
AMD set to change the rendering game with $999 16-core Ryzen Threadripper CPU Posted by Greg Corke - August 10, 2017 AMD has launched Ryzen Threadripper, a new family of high-end desktop CPUs which feature up to 16 cores and cost…
AMD boosts performance in free SolidWorks renderer Posted by Greg Corke - October 20, 2017 AMD has boosted the performance in Radeon ProRender, the company’s no cost physically-based rendering engine. The updated Radeon ProRender plug-in…
Desktop workstation buyer’s guide Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 Greg Corke goes back to basics with some general advice for those looking to buy a workstation for product development
Review: BOXX APEXX S3 Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 With an overclocked six core 'Coffee Lake' Core i7 CPU and a well engineered compact chassis, this is an impressive…
Review: Workstation Specialists WS-1160A Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 This Derby-based manufacturer brings together the AMD Ryzen Threadripper CPU and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition GPU to deliver a…
Review: AMD Radeon Vega GPUs Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 Greg Corke looks at what AMD's Vega GPU architecture brings to those with CAD, VR, viz and GPU rendering workflows
Review: Armari Magnetar R80 (pre-production unit) Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 With a clock speed of 3.7GHz the Armari Magnetar R80 delivers the goods in single threaded workflows, writes Greg Corke
AMD shows how to boost 3D performance in laptops with a professional external GPU Posted by Greg Corke - February 12, 2018 External GPU plugs into a laptop over Thunderbolt 3 At SolidWorks World (SWW) last week AMD demonstrated an enhanced version…
The future of the 3D graphics engine? Posted by Greg Corke - March 20, 2018 Imagine working in 3D CAD and seeing your model in near photorealistic quality at any point in the design process…