AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-3D (Zen3 V-Cache) Review & Benchmarks – CPU & Cache Performance

What is “Zen3” (Ryzen 5000)? AMD’s Zen3 (“Vermeer”) is the 3rd generation ZEN core – aka the new 5000-series of CPUs from AMD, that introduces further refinements of the ZEN(2) core and layout. An APU version (with integrated graphics) is also available. The CPU/APUs remain socket AM4 compatible on desktop … Read more…

SiSoftware Sandra 20/21-R12 – Ryzen 3D V-Cache and more

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We are pleased to release R12 (version 31.83) update for Sandra 20/21 with the following changes: Sandra 20/21 Press Release We are releasing more hardware updates and fixes for existing and future hardware as tested in the field. We have also adjusted dark-mode support with different colour palette in light/dark-modes, … Read more…

Intel ARC (“Alchemist”) A380 GP-GPU Graphics – OpenCL Performance

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What is “Alchemist”? Is is the 2nd generation Intel discrete (DG2) graphics – based on the Xe arch that originally powered the integrated graphics of mobile (Xe-LP) processors from Gen 10 (“TigerLake” TGL) onwards. Intel did launch a limited desktop DG1 product as well as a limited server/workstation Xe-HP compute … Read more…