AMD launched the 2014 AMD A-Series Accelerated Processing Units (APUs). The AMD A-Series APUs with AMD Radeon(TM) R7 graphics, codenamed Kaveri, are designed with industry-changing new features that deliver superior compute and heart-pounding gaming performance. New and improved features of the AMD A-Series APUs include: Up to 12 Compute Cores (4 CPU and 8 GPU) unlocking full APU potential1; Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) features, a new intelligent computing architecture that enables the CPU and GPU to work in harmony by seamlessly streamlining right tasks to the most suitable processing element, resulting in performance and efficiency for both consumers and developers; Graphics Core Next (GCN) Architecture with powerful AMD Radeon(TM) R7 Series graphics for performance that commands respect and with support for DirectX 11.22; AMD's acclaimed Mantle, an API that simplifies game optimizations for programmers and developers to raise gaming performance to unprecedented levels when unlocked3; AMD TrueAudio Technology, 32-channel surround audio delivering the best in audio realism and immersion4; Support for UltraHD (4K) resolutions and new video post processing enhancements that will make 1,080p videos look even better when upscaled on UltraHD-enabled monitor or TV5; FM2+ socket compatibility for a unifying infrastructure that works with APUs and CPUs.

AMD maintains technology leadership with the 2014 AMD A-Series APUs, a revolutionary next generation APU that marks a new era of computing. The A10-7850K and A10-7700K APUs will be bundled with EA's Battlefield 4, to bring a first-in-class APU gaming experience. The AMD A-Series APU processor-in-a-box (PIBs) for the AMD A10-7850K and AMD A10-7700K, which started shipping in Fourth Quarter 2013, are available starting now.

The AMD A8-7600 will be shipping in First Quarter 2014. Additionally, the AMD Radeon(TM) R9 2400 Gamer Series memory is tested and certified for AMD A10 APUs, unleashing their full potential with AMD Memory Profile technology (AMP) offering speeds up to 2,400MHz. For more information, visit the Radeon Memory product page.

The AMD A-Series APUs are also available in PCs from partner system builders.