AMD’s launching “the world’s first Stream GPU with double-precision floating point technology,” the FireStream 9170, and the AMD FireStream SDK for Stream processors. Running a cool $2000, the 55nm ...

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has turned to graphic chip technology to boost the power of its latest high-end processor, the FireStream 9170 Stream Processor, unveiled Thursday. The hybrid chip taps ...

AMD on Thursday announced its AMD FireStream processor, which is designed to allow for parallel computing performance found in graphic chips. The chip is tailored for scientific and engineering ...

AMD hopes the FireStream 9170 catches on with researchers who need massive amounts of performance but don't want to buy fancy expensive supercomputers just to run a few applications. Tom Krazit writes ...

AMD can hardly contain their excitement with the news that their FireStream 9250 processor has broken the 1 teraflop barrier. Fitted to the FireStream 9250 graphics card, it handles not only video ...

The true computing geeks in the house are about to need adult diapers: AMD's launching a dedicated stream processor, the FireStream 9170, and an accompanying SDK today, which will be available in Q108 ...

Dresden, Germany—At the International Supercomputing Conference, AMD introduced its next-generation stream processor, the AMD FireStream 9250, specifically designed to accelerate critical algorithms ...

NVIDIA’s G8800 presentation stressed that the company’s overall approach to their new GPU product was that it’s primarily a stream processor that can also be used as a GPU, and not just a GPU that can ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The ATI division of Advanced Micro Devices rolled out a version of an existing graphics processor tailored for technical computing applications Tuesday (Nov. 14). AMD's move comes ...

AMD is revealing a new technology brand today to highlight some recent advances made in the company's stream and GPU computing initiatives. The new brand is aptly named ATI Stream. ATI Stream is ...

CES is happening this week as a digital-only event, and it's looking to be a big year for PC gamers. Even though AMD just released its new RX 6900XT graphics card in December, we can still expect some ...