AMD’s Navi architecture is going to be used in Sony’s impending PlayStation 5. It’s not quite available for use in desktop PC’s either, but that’s changing – and it’s changing soon.

It’s strange to think that, just as we’ve come off weeks of load shedding that now’s a great time to build your own computer, but it’s the honest truth. With price drops across the board, GPU stock levels stabilising, astonishingly cheap SSDs and AMD’s Ryzen 3000 series on the horizon, it’s never been a better time to build your desktop …

In Norse mythology, Valhalla was a hall located in Asgard where you’d spend the rest of your days alongside the rest of the Aesir gods in service of Odin, awaiting Ragnarok when the time would come to protect Asgard. Decorated warriors who died in glorious combat roamed the halls, and the souls of these warriors were led to Valhalla by …

AMD has just released their Investor Presentation for 2019, detailing what the company will be working on in the coming months. Most of the presentation was old information, but a few slides are worth mentioning for the AMD fans in Critical Hit’s audience. One is a slight clarification on the GPU roadmap, and the other pertains to the Zen 2-based …

AMD’s Ryzen family has already gone through two generations of chips and motherboards, and has come out pretty strong against the competition from Intel, boosting AMD to around 15% of the CPU market. Where Ryzen was lacking was in options for creative professionals who wanted workstations based on the Zen architecture, but without the high cost of a Threadripper system. …

This week AMD released their new Radeon Software 19.2.3 drivers. The naming isn’t sexy or catchy, and it looks like any other driver release. But the release notes and AMD’s press notices about this driver are focused on something that AMD users have been petitioning the company for years now: the bundling of their drivers for discrete and integrated graphics …

If you’re planning to run Anthem on PC, you’re going to need to check in to see if your rig is up to scratch. Here’s a look at the official requirements for the game, which presumably omits the bit about needing a bathtub full of ice in a seedy motel so that you can harvest the organs necessary to pay for all of the best gaming equipment:

Of course there’s a new PlayStation coming. Likewise, there’s most certainly a new Xbox One coming in the relatively near future. This generation of consoles has done exceedingly well, and the two biggest traditional consoles have both been powered by AMD. It was almost guaranteed that AMD would be supplying the guts for the next generation of consoles, and in an interview with CNBC, AMD boss Lisa Su confirmed as much.