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Lenovo IdeaPad 5 / 5500U review

In this review we want to present you the new Lenovo IdeaPad 5 with a new Ryzen 5500U Mobile-APU.The new 5500U is not a Zen 3 processor, it is still based on the „old“ Zen 2+ (like 4500U) process/uarch, but it still comes with some changes which makes it slightly better compared to its predecessor…
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Lenovo Thinkpad E15 – 4500U review

After our initial 4500U Acer Aspire 5 review, we managed to get our hands on a brandnew Lenovo Thinkpad E15 (20T8000VGE) with the same APU. This review will mainly focus on the Thinkpad but will also see how it compares to the Acer Aspire 5 (with price difference in mind). System overview: – Lenovo Thinkpad…
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Review Acer Aspire 5 (4500U)

You want a good and a six-core 7nm CPU in a budget laptop?Then you should really read this review… We choosed the Aspire 5 in combination with the 4500U since it is a rather cheap (or at least the cheapest in germany ( https://geizhals.de/?cat=nb&xf=6763_Ryzen+4000 ) entry laptop for around 500 euros which still has a…
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Equal clock comparison R5 3400G vs R5 2400G

We compared the 3400G vs the 2400G on the same clocks (CPU, GPU and RAM) to see if there is some „secret sauce“ inside the new silicon. The System we are using is: System Info: R5 3400G Vega @ 1240 mhz R5 2400G Vega @ 1240 mhz Corsair RAM 16 GB @ 2933-17-19-19-19-39 Asrock AB350…
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Test R5 3400G vs 2400G

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-cDNnI9JA4 We managed to get a Ryzen R5 3400G on the first days after launch and wanted to show you the results from our fist tests. At first we start with our System: 16 GB / Corsair @ 2933 Asrock AB350 Pro 4 Crucial P1 500GB NVME R5 3400G Vega @ 1400 mhz (stock) R5…
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Agesa Update for Ryzen 2200G and 2400G (AGESA 1.0.0.2a)

Since the release we had some slowdowns, stutter and frametime problems when we used the Auto-Turbo/Boost function of our Ryzen APU 2400G. (see this post https://www.apu.graphics/tipps-and-news-for-ryzen-2400g-throttling/ ) A few Days ago AMD released a new Agesa Update and the Mainboard companys started to update their Bios systems. On our side the new Agesa 1.0.0.2a worked…
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Update! Php / Jetpack Error

We are currently expecting an php error which is shown on our site. We are working on it and hope to fix it soon. Update: We fixed the issue. We are hoping the next update will not make troubles again. Regards The Apu.graphics Team

Tipps and news for Ryzen R5 2400G throttling (update)

Since we have the 2400G we noticed some strange behavior with our Gigabyte AB350N mini-itx board (Bios with SMU 30.67.0). Under heavy load and sometimes random, the 2400G start to clock down to 545 Mhz CPU and 200 Mhz gpu clock. In this times the game hangs and slows down to under 10 fps. We…
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Watercooling the apu.graphics testsystem (Update)

We are always trying to improve the performance/efficiency of our small „Steambox“. Today we want to show you our new Thermaltake cube and the installation of an Arctic AIO watercooling system.

AMD APU Roadmap 2015-2019

Here you have an overview about the upcoming AMD CPUs: Stoney Ridge (2Q – 2016) Bristol Ridge (2Q – 2016) Raven Ridge (ca. 2017) Raven-Ridge-Nachfolger (ca. 2019)