# #DataCenter in the news

September 29, 2026 at 11:40 AM

> AMD Unveils EPYC 9006 'Venice' Zen 6 Processors · Montage Technology Mass Produces Gen 5 DDR5 RCD · AMD Unveils 256-Core EPYC 9996 Venice Processor

[AMD Unveils EPYC 9006 'Venice' Zen 6 Processors](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/amd-unveils-epyc-9006-venice-zen-6-processors-082347de>)
*September 29, 2026 at 11:40 AM* - AMD launches its Zen 6 server lineup featuring up to 256 cores, PCIe 6.0 support, and new SP7 and SP8 platforms for data center performance.

[Montage Technology Mass Produces Gen 5 DDR5 RCD](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/montage-technology-mass-produces-gen-5-ddr5-rcd-46a1507b>)
*September 29, 2026 at 09:39 AM* - Montage Technology launches the RCD05 for server RDIMMs, achieving 8000 MT/s data rates to boost next-generation data center performance.

[AMD Unveils 256-Core EPYC 9996 Venice Processor](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/amd-unveils-256-core-epyc-9996-venice-processor-da3f6ca6>)
*September 19, 2026 at 09:46 AM* - AMD's new EPYC Venice flagship features 256 cores and a 78% performance boost for server, cloud, and AI-support infrastructure.