AMD introduced in
the Philippine market its new 2014
Performance Mobile APUs designed for ultrathin and high-performance mobile PCs, bringing the features
and capabilities of the popular and powerful AMD A-Series APU family (codenamed “Kaveri”) to
power-efficient notebooks for both personal and professional use. The new mobile
APUs mark the debut of Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) features and Graphics
Core Next (GCN) Architecture for mobile devices, establishing them as AMD’s
most advanced mobile APUs to-date.
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| Ryan Sim - General Manager for AMD Far East Ltd in the ASEAN region, based in Singapore. |
“This latest breakthrough from AMD is a total package of superior compute performance, striking graphics, and cost-effective power use with leading technologies in the industry, making the 2014 AMD A-Series APUs a potent force in today’s computing generation,” said Ryan Sim, General Manager for AMD Far East Ltd in the ASEAN region. “This introduction of the latest line of APUs to the Philippine market is part of our vision to improve and ultimately transform the computing experience of Filipino consumers.”
The announcement of the 2014 Performance
Mobile APU family features AMD’s first FX-branded enthusiast-class APU for notebooks, and follows the recent
introduction of AMD’s 2014 Low-Power and Mainstream APUs.
Introducing AMD
PRO
Responding to the needs of an evolving
commercial marketplace for longevity, performance and stability in enterprise
systems, AMD has introduced a professional line of the Performance Mobile APUs.
Designed especially with business in mind, AMD PRO A-Series components offer outstanding
stability and longevity, and enable open, industry-standard DASH manageability.
AMD
2014 Performance Mobile APU Features
Revolutionary Architecture
·
Up to 12 Compute Cores (4 CPU + 8 GPU)[i]
deliver amazing performance and responsiveness, bringing to life the full
capability of the APU on various workloads and applications
·
The breakthrough new Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
allows the CPU and GPU to work together in harmony by quickly dividing and
directing the right tasks toward the appropriate cores for new levels of
performance and efficiency in consumer and commercial desktop and notebook PCs,
thus enabling a new era of compute capabilities with compute cores
·
Award-winning Graphics Core
Next Architecture with AMD Radeon™ R7 series graphics and compute
capability
·
Support for UltraHD (4K)
resolutions and new video post-processing enhancements that make 1080p
videos look amazing when upscaled on an UltraHD-enabled monitor or TV
Best Gaming and
Entertainment Experience
·
Support for AMD’s acclaimed Mantle API that simplifies game
optimizations for programmers and developers to unlock unprecedented levels of
gaming performance
·
AMD Radeon™ Dual
Graphics provide a performance boost from 49 percent to 108 percent[iv] for the
ultimate gaming experience
·
Experience-enhancing features such as AMD
Quick Stream, AMD Steady Video and AMD
TrueAudio technologies combine to deliver lifelike audio and video
Performance Leadership
·
A10-APU: Up to 50 percent better graphics performance[vi] and
more than 1.2x the compute performance[vii] versus
Intel® i5-4200U (“Haswell”)
·
FX APU: Up to 58 percent better graphics performance[viii] and
more than 1.13x the compute performance[ix] versus
Intel® i7-4500U (“Haswell”)
·
FX APU: Up to 30 percent more
system compute-per-watt[xi] than
our previous generation
Pricing and Availability
Acer
and Lenovo notebooks powered by AMD’s 2014 A-Series APU Processor lineup and
incorporated with AMD Radeon™ R-Series discrete graphics for an exceptional
cinematic or gaming experience are already available in the Philippine market.
The Acer E15, powered
by AMD A8-7100 APU with Radeon R5 Graphics and features 8 Compute Cores (4 CPU
+ 4GPU), is available at a suggested retail price of P29,900.00.
The Lenovo IdeaPad
Z50-75, which is equipped with AMD A10-7300 APU with Radeon R6 Graphics and
features 10 Compute Cores (4CPU + 6GPU), is available at a suggested retail
price of P33,995.00.
Other computer brands
will also feature 2014 AMD A-Series APUs which will be available soon.
Supporting Resources
- Learn more about the 2014 AMD
A-Series APUs for desktop
- What is a Compute Core? Read our whitepaper
- For developers: learn more about Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
- Find out more about AMD’s revolutionary
technologies: Mantle
and AMD TrueAudio technology
- Become a fan of AMD and AMDPhilippines on Facebook
- Engage with us on Twitter @AMD
and @AMDPhilippines
About AMD
AMD
(NYSE: AMD) designs and integrates technology that powers millions of
intelligent devices, including personal computers, tablets, game consoles and
cloud servers that define the new era of surround computing. AMD solutions
enable people everywhere to realize the full potential of their favorite
devices and applications to push the boundaries of what is possible. For more information, visit www.amd.com.
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