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'' | '''{{wplink|AMD|Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.}}''' or '''AMD''' is an American technology company that designs and sells computer components such as {{wplink|central processing unit}} (CPUs), {{wplink|graphics processing unit}} (GPUs) and related products for both commercial and enterprise use. AMD was cofounded in 1969 by Walter Jeremiah “Jerry” Sanders, a former executive at {{wplink|Fairchild Semiconductor}} Corporation, and seven colleagues.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. {{!}} American Semiconductor Company {{!}} Britannica Money |url=https://www.britannica.com/money/Advanced-Micro-Devices-Inc |access-date=2026-02-23 |website=Britannica}} ([http://web.archive.org/web/20251225042245/https://www.britannica.com/money/Advanced-Micro-Devices-Inc Archived])</ref> | ||
==Consumer-impact summary== | ==Consumer-impact summary== | ||
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===Abandonment of the sTRX4 platform (2019)=== | ===Abandonment of the sTRX4 platform (2019)=== | ||
{{Main|link to the main article}} | {{Main|link to the main article}} | ||
On November 25, 2019, AMD released | On November 25, 2019, AMD released {{wplink|socket sTRX4}} alongside their {{wplink|Threadripper#Castle_Peak_(Threadripper_3000_series,_Zen_2_based)|Threadripper 3000}} series of HEDT (high-end desktop) processors with the promise of long term support for the platform.<ref>{{Cite web |last=AMDOfficial |title=Performance Preview: 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors for Creators |url=https://old.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/dsy4kw/performance_preview_3rd_gen_amd_ryzen/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250802105206/https://old.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/dsy4kw/performance_preview_3rd_gen_amd_ryzen/ |archive-date=2025-08-02 |access-date=2025-08-02 |website=Reddit}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jeffrey |first=Cal |date=2019-11-12 |title=AMD commits to 'long-term' support for sTRX4 CPU socket used with third-gen Threadripper |url=https://www.techspot.com/news/82734-amd-commits-long-term-support-strx4-cpu-socket.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250802105138/https://www.techspot.com/news/82734-amd-commits-long-term-support-strx4-cpu-socket.html |archive-date=2025-08-02 |access-date=2025-08-02 |website=TechSpot}}</ref> This along with the strong reputation of {{wplink|socket AM4}} led many people to invest into the platform. Despite the promises made, AMD ultimately fell flat and only supported a total of one generation of CPUs before freezing the regular Ryzen Threadripper lineup till the release of {{wplink|List_of_AMD_Ryzen_processors#Storm_Peak_desktop|Threadripper 7000}} on {{wplink|socket sTR5}}. | ||
==="Bulldozer" CPU false advertisement lawsuit (2015-2019)=== | ==="Bulldozer" CPU false advertisement lawsuit (2015-2019)=== | ||
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==Products== | ==Products== | ||
===CPUs:=== | === CPUs: === | ||
* | * {{wplink|Epyc}} (server lineup) | ||
* | * {{wplink|Ryzen}} (consumer lineup) | ||
* | * {{wplink|Threadripper}} (HEDT lineup) | ||
===GPUs:=== | === GPUs: === | ||
* | * {{wplink|Radeon}} (consumer lineup) | ||
* | * {{wplink|Radeon Pro}} (workstation lineup) | ||
* | * {{wplink|Radeon Instinct}} (ML targeted workstation lineup) | ||
===Networking=== | |||
*Solarflare Ethernet Adapters | |||
*Telco and Networking | |||
*Alveo for Data Centers | |||
*Pensando DPU | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Qualcomm]] | *[[Intel]] | ||
*[[Nvidia]] | |||
*[[Qualcomm]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||