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Gigabyte is working on several different versions of the RTX 3080 12 GB and the RTX 3070 Ti 16 GB. (Image source: NVIDIA)

Gigabyte prepares to release several different SKUs of GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 16 GB

Gigabyte has filed a listing with the EEC, confirming many different variants of it's upcoming RTX 3080 12 GB and the RTX 3070 Ti 16 GB GPUs. There are ten SKUs of the new RTX 3080 and six of the still unannounced RTX 3070 Ti.

Fawad Murtaza, Wed, 08 Dec 2021 22:24:00 +0100

The Radeon RX 6500 XT could arrive in just over a month. (Image source: AMD)

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT submissions confirm Gigabyte custom cards and 4 GB of GDDR6 VRAM

Gigabyte has submitted RX 6500 XT SKUs with the EEC. The listings confirm that Gigabyte will be one of AMD's partners to sell RX 6500 XT custom cards, and that the RX 6500 XT has 4 GB of GDDR6 VRAM.

Alex Alderson, Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:43:00 +0100

An overclocker has managed to push the AMD FX-6300 to 8 GHz. (Image source: AMD)

AMD FX-6300, released in 2012, breaks an overclocking record as it hits 8 GHz

A serial overclocker going by the name of Yosarianilives has managed to overclock an AMD FX-6300 processor to 8 GHz. This is the first time that anyone has ever achieved such a high frequency on AMD’s six-core FX-6300 from 2012. Y...

Fawad Murtaza, Tue, 07 Dec 2021 19:01:00 +0100

AMD's upcoming Rembrandt APUs could feature iGPUs that approach the GeForce GTX 970 in terms of performance (Image source: AMD)

Tipster outs 3DMark Time Spy score for upcoming AMD Rembrandt 6000 series APUs: new iGPUs could offer near GeForce GTX 970 performance

Tipster @9550Pro recently outed what appears to be a 3DMark Time Spy score for an unspecified AMD Rembrandt APU. The purported 6000 series APU scores 2700, which is within spitting distance of the GeForce GTX 1650, and not far off...

Arjun Krishna Lal, Tue, 07 Dec 2021 13:39:00 +0100

AMD 4800S Desktop Kit leaks with a Zen 2 CPU and support for at least a Radeon RX 6600 GPU

According to reports, AMD plans to release a new Desktop Kit, building on the 4700S that it unveiled in July. The 4800S Desktop Kit has a microATX board and a PCIe slot supporting an AMD Radeon RX 6600 GPU. AMD will sell the devic...

Alex Alderson, Mon, 06 Dec 2021 21:18:00 +0100

Samsung Galaxy S22 renders. (Source: LetsGoDigital)

Samsung Galaxy S22 series touted to arrive in India with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 instead of the Exynos 2200

Fans of Samsung's Galaxy S series in India have strongly opined that getting the Exynos variants of the phones put them at a disadvantage. It appears, however, that there'll be no cause for such complaints next year, as a new leak...

Ricci Rox, Sun, 05 Dec 2021 11:27:00 +0100

The Intel Core i3-12100 looks to convincingly beat the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X. (Image Source: Intel)

Intel Alder Lake-S Core i3-12100 4C/8T beats reigning US$120 champion AMD Ryzen 3 3300X with significantly higher performance and lower emissions

Intel may have a winner in the popular US$120 processor segment with the Core i3-12100. The Core i3-12100 is yet to be released, but early benchmarks prove that the entry-level Alder Lake-S processor has enough muscle to beat the ...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, Sat, 04 Dec 2021 17:10:00 +0100

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and RX 6400 will be available for purchase soon

New information about the entry-level AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and RX 6400 graphics cards emerges online

AMD will reportedly launch the Radeon RX 6500 XT sometime in mid-January 2022. Its younger sibling, the Radeon RX 6400, will follow suit sometime in March.

Anil Ganti, Fri, 03 Dec 2021 04:30:00 +0100

Gigabyte has reportedly hiked the prices of some AMD Radeon RX 6000 series of graphics cards

AMD Radeon RX 6000 series graphics cards from Gigabyte could get a tad costlier soon

Gigabyte could soon hike the prices of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, RX 6800, RX 6700 XT, RX 6600 XT and the RX 6600. It is expected to be effective in the coming weeks.

Anil Ganti, Thu, 02 Dec 2021 15:22:00 +0100

Sapphire has released the GearBox 500, an eGPU enclosure with a built-in Pulse RX 6600 XT. (Image source: Sapphire)

Sapphire introduces the GearBox 500 eGFX solution, a Thunderbolt 3 external GPU enclosure with a Radeon RX 6600 XT

Sapphire has released the GearBox 500 eGFX solution, a GPU enclosure with a built-in Pulse RX 6600 XT graphics card. The enclosure comes equipped with a 40 Gbps Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port capable of 60 W Power Delivery (PD), two USB...

Fawad Murtaza, Wed, 01 Dec 2021 19:38:00 +0100

The Tesla Model Y will receive a different kind of performance boost when production shifts from Intel to AMD Ryzen CPUs (Image: Tesla)

Tesla starts equipping its Model Y electric SUV with AMD Ryzen instead of Intel CPUs

At least the performance version of the Tesla Model Y will be equipped with AMD Ryzen processors instead of Intel CPUs in some markets, which should greatly improve the performance of the electric SUV's infotainment system.

Enrico Frahn, Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:39:00 +0100

The "ROG Zephyrus Duo 16" rears its head again in another new specs-rich leak

The rumors of Asus launching a new, 16-inch version of its ROG Zephyrus Duo laptop have gained further momentum with new claims of Ryzen 6000 power for the alleged dual-screen gaming machine. The processor may partner with RTX 300...

Deirdre O'Donnell, Tue, 30 Nov 2021 18:18:00 +0100

Ryzen 5 5600U is putting a lot of pressure on Intel and its 11th Core series in the sub $1000 USD price range (Image source: AMD)

Ryzen 5 5600U is putting pressure on Intel and its 11th gen Core series on midrange laptops

When AMD's midrange Ryzen 5 can handily outperform Intel's fastest Core i7 U-series lineup in the most important multi-thread workloads, then it becomes that much easier to recommend AMD over Intel in the budget to midrange laptop...

Allen Ngo, Sat, 27 Nov 2021 19:36:00 +0100

The VivoBook 15 KM513 offers an excellent Samsung FHD OLED HDR panel. (Image Source: Asus)

Asus VivoBook 15 KM513 in review: A rare OLED HDR and Ryzen 5 5500U combination for the mid-range

The Asus VivoBook 15 KM513 impresses in more ways than one with its excellent OLED HDR panel and very good AMD Ryzen 5 5500U performance — a combination that is not often seen in the mid-range. However, given that this is a VivoBo...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, Sat, 27 Nov 2021 16:18:00 +0100

The Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 is better with Ryzen

The Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 is the first ThinkPad laptop with AMD CPUs and a 16:10 monitor. This makes it one of the most interesting business ThinkPads of this year.

Benjamin Herzig, Sat, 27 Nov 2021 02:36:00 +0100

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro now only $599 USD with 16-inch 2.5K QHD display, Ryzen 5 5600H CPU, 512 GB SSD, and 8 GB RAM (Source: Microsoft Store)

Deal | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro now only $599 USD with 16-inch 2.5K QHD display, Ryzen 5 5600H CPU, 512 GB SSD, and 8 GB RAM

For just $600, the IdeaPad 5 Pro 16 has one of the best displays and fastest processors in its price range. Unfortunately, the limited RAM is a huge wrench on what could have been a really good deal.

Allen Ngo, Fri, 26 Nov 2021 07:21:00 +0100

$399 USD HP 15 laptop with latest Ryzen 5 CPU, Windows 11, and FHD display is one of the better budget deals you can find (Source: Walmart)

Deal | $399 USD HP 15 laptop with latest Ryzen 5 CPU, Windows 11, and FHD display is one of the better budget deals you can find

The 15.6-inch HP is a bargain for performance hunters due to its 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U CPU. Daring users bothered by its measly 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB SSD can try to pry open the bottom of the laptop and install higher capacity mod...

Allen Ngo, Thu, 25 Nov 2021 06:25:00 +0100

The AMD Radeon RX 6400 and RX 6500 XT are tipped to arrive in early 2022. (Image source: AMD)

AMD Radeon RX 6400 and RX 6500 XT specifications leak as release window is revealed

VideoCardz has detailed what specifications to expect from the Radeon RX 6400 and RX 6500 XT, two upcoming entry-level graphics cards. The website has revealed a release window for the pair, too.

Alex Alderson, Wed, 24 Nov 2021 15:25:00 +0100

Radeon RX 6000 series cards are yet to reach MSRP. (Image source: AMD)

AMD Radeon RX 6000 GPU prices to increase by 10%, reference and custom cards will be affected

The Radeon RX 6000 series may continue to sell for well above MSRP, but AMD is pushing their prices even further. Reportedly, AMD is to push higher TSMC wafer costs onto AIBs, with 10% price increases felt across all Radeon RX 600...

Alex Alderson, Wed, 24 Nov 2021 15:05:00 +0100

Thanks to the inclusion of an AMD RX 550 GPU, this ARM-based mini PC is not shying away from gaming. (Image Source: Dragon Box)

First mini PC powered by the Tianjin Phytium D2000 ARMv8 Chinese CPU is available now for pre-order

It also features an AMD RX 550 GPU, 16 GB of DDR4-3200 RAM plus a 512 GB SSD and can run emulated Windows apps and games, including Crysis. Users can replace the SSD and GPU to boost performance.

Bogdan Solca, Tue, 23 Nov 2021 20:41:00 +0100

AMD Radeon RX 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series prices remain well above MSRP. (Image source: CrazyTechLab)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 and AMD Radeon RX 6000 series prices remain stubbornly high a year on

We may be a year on from the arrival of AMD and NVIDIA's latest desktop graphics cards, but their prices are still nowhere near MSRP. As research shows, the price of a GeForce RTX 30 or a Radeon RX 6000 series card will set you ba...

Alex Alderson, Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:20:00 +0100

AMD will soon bolster its Radeon RX 6000 mobile series with budget options. (Image source: AMD)

AMD Radeon RX 6300M and RX 6500M to feature Navi 24 GPUs in a battle for budget market share against the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and RTX 3050 Ti

AMD has added support for the Radeon RX 6300M and RX 6500M in its latest Radeon GPU driver. The drive update contains references to the Radeon PRO W6300M and Radeon PRO W6500M too, all based on the entry-level Navi 24 GPU.

Alex Alderson, Mon, 22 Nov 2021 17:35:00 +0100

The MediaTek Dimensity 9000 is shaping up to be the top Android SoC in 2022. (Image: MediaTek)

The MediaTek 9000 could be the leading Android SoC in 2022, but it is unlikely to topple the Apple A15 Bionic

The MediaTek 9000 looks like it could be the new darling of the Android smartphone world. The raw specifications suggest it could take the crown as the top Android SoC in 2022, but it is still unlikely to beat out the Apple A15 Bi...

Sanjiv Sathiah, Mon, 22 Nov 2021 12:28:00 +0100

MediaTek has a new Wi-Fi chip partner. (Source: MediaTek)

AMD's new RZ600 Wi-Fi 6E modules are based on MediaTek silicon

AMD has announced some new in-house Wi-Fi chips, developed in partnership with MediaTek. The RZ600 series of modules is based on the latter's latest technology for the connectivity standard, touted to support up-to-date wireless s...

Deirdre O'Donnell, Sun, 21 Nov 2021 21:58:00 +0100

The reported 6500 XT and 6400 may be built on the Navi 24 chip (Image source: AMD)

AMD may be working on the entry-level Radeon RX 6500 XT and RX 6400, with the Navi 24 budget cards reportedly featuring 4GB of GDDR6 memory

Tipster @KOMACHI_ENSAKA recently claimed to have spotted product listings for the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and RX 6400. The cards are reportedly built on the Navi 24 GPU, with 4GB of GDDR6 across a 64-bit memory bus.

Arjun Krishna Lal, Sat, 20 Nov 2021 12:32:00 +0100

Refreshed Ryzen 9 Vermeer desktop chips could upset Intel's domination of UserBenchmark. (Image source: UserBenchmark - edited)

Scything B2 AMD Ryzen 9 5900X penetrates previously ironclad Intel-dominated UserBenchmark top 10 chart

Apparent revisions of some of AMD’s Zen 3 Vermeer chips have appeared on the controversial UserBenchmark site, with the potential for a serious upset in the works. The B2 stepping SKU of the Ryzen 9 5900X raced through the core te...

Daniel R Deakin, Sat, 20 Nov 2021 10:53:00 +0100

The Beelink GTR5 starts at US$619 and will ship in December. (Image source: Beelink)

Beelink GTR5: Mini-PC launches with an AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX from US$619

Beelink has revealed the GTR5, a Ryzen 9 5900HX-based mini-PC. The company sells the GTR5 with up to 64 GB of RAM and a 1 TB SSD, but all memory components are replaceable. The GTR5 starts at US$619 as a barebones system.

Alex Alderson, Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:35:00 +0100

The ONEXPLAYER is now available with a choice of five processors. (Image source: One-netbook)

The ONEXPLAYER is now available with AMD Ryzen 7 4800U or Ryzen 7 5700U APUs

One-netbook has made the AMD versions of the ONEXPLAYER available to order. The ONEXPLAYER can now be configured with either a Ryzen 7 4800U or Ryzen 7 5700U. The difference between the Ryzen 7 5700U and Core i7-1165G7 model can b...

Alex Alderson, Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:30:00 +0100

Samsung may snag some of TSMC's customers. (Image Source: SemiWiki)

AMD and Qualcomm could be the first companies to use Samsung's 3 nm production nodes in 2022

Apple appears to be receiving preferential treatment from TSMC as of late, so AMD and Qualcomm are not really content now that chip shortages are still a thing. Starting with next year, AMD and Qualcomm may choose to partner with ...

Bogdan Solca, Thu, 18 Nov 2021 20:47:00 +0100

The HaxMini only has one CPU choice, the Core i5-8305G. (Image source: HaxMini)

HaxMini: Mini-PC arrives on Kickstarter for between US$499 and US$899

The HaxMini is now available to order on Kickstarter. The machine features an Intel Core i5-8305G processor and comes in two configurations, starting at US$499. HaxMini expects to ship its eponymous mini-PC in February 2022.

Alex Alderson, Wed, 17 Nov 2021 14:29:00 +0100

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro with Windows 11, Ryzen 5 5600U, 16 GB RAM, and 16:10 QHD display is now on sale for $699 USD (Source: Costco)

Deal | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro on sale for $699 USD comes with Windows 11, Ryzen 5 5600U CPU, 16 GB RAM, and 16:10 QHD touchscreen

The sale will last until November 29. Users would be getting an excellent 16:10 touchscreen that could easily pass on pricier models like the Yoga or ThinkPad series.

Allen Ngo, Wed, 17 Nov 2021 06:03:00 +0100

Barcelo will most likely bring only minor improvements over the current Cezanne Ryzen 5000U models. (Image Source: AMD)

HP briefly lists unannounced AMD Ryzen 7 5825U, Ryzen 5 5625U and Ryzen 3 5425U laptop APUs

The three leaked models appear to be part of the Barcelo family that is launching in early 2022. Barcelo is believed to be only Cezanne refresh that is still produced on the 7 nm nodes and features the same 15 W TDP, along with th...

Bogdan Solca, Tue, 16 Nov 2021 20:27:00 +0100

NVIDIA's spatial upscaler could offer a DLSS alternative for older NVDIA cards and games that don't support the technique (Image source: NVIDIA)

NVIDIA releases a six-tap spatial upscaling alternative to AMD's FSR, enabled at the driver level and compatible with a much wider range of games through the GeForce Experience overlay

With the release of NVIDIA's latest driver update, spatial upscaling is added into both GeForce Experience and the NVIDIA Control Panel. The six-tap upscaling algorithm looks to be a more direct competitor to FSR than DLSS, and dr...

Arjun Krishna Lal, Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:50:00 +0100

The MSI Pro DP20Z is available with three Ryzen 5000 APUs. (Image source: MSI)

MSI Pro DP20Z: AMD Ryzen 5000 mini-PCs are now orderable globally

MSI has started selling the Pro DP20Z series, mini-PCs with Ryzen 5000 APUs. The Pro DP20Z can be purchased with up to a Ryzen 7 5700G, which MSI has packed within a 2.6-litre case.

Alex Alderson, Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:33:00 +0100

The Alder Lake series has produced strong results against the year-old Zen 3 chips from AMD. (Image source: Intel/AMD - edited)

Competitive Intel Core i7-12700 targets AMD Ryzen 9 5900X performance levels at a likely much cheaper price tag

The Intel Core i7-12700 has become the latest Alder Lake processor to break from cover, and it has been spotted on Geekbench performing quite admirably considering it’s likely going to be priced at a mid-range level. The 12-core, ...

Daniel R Deakin, Tue, 16 Nov 2021 11:21:00 +0100

The ONEXPLAYER will soon be available with a Ryzen 7 4800U or Ryzen 7 5700U. (Image source: One-netbook)

ONEXPLAYER with AMD Ryzen 7 5700U shows promising performance in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Forza Horizon 5

A YouTuber has showcased the performance of the ONEXPLAYER with a Ryzen 7 5700U APU. The ONEXPLAYER will also be available with a Ryzen 7 4800U, both with a 1 TB SSD and 16 GB of RAM.

Alex Alderson, Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:23:00 +0100

The Intel Core i7-12800H processor was operating inside a Gigabyte AORUS 15 YE4 notebook. (Image source: Gigabyte/Intel - edited)

Promising Intel Core i7-12800H sample in AORUS 15 YE4 laptop storms past i7-11800H and AMD Ryzen 5900HX in Geekbench appearance

An Alder Lake-P processor in the form of the Intel Core i7-12800H has made a promising appearance on Geekbench inside a Gigabyte AORUS 15 YE4 laptop. While the multi-core score for the i7-12800H appears to be lower than what can b...

Daniel R Deakin, Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:16:00 +0100

AMD Ryzen 7000 Phoenix-H and Raphael-H will be based on 5 nm Zen 4 architecture. (Image Source: AMD)

Rumor | AMD Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 Phoenix-H to top out at eight cores at 40 W while Raphael-H will offer 16 cores at 45 W+ TDP, Strix Point to use Zen 5 and Zen 4D hybrid

New information pertaining to AMD Ryzen 7000 mobile APUs indicates Phoenix-H parts will offer up to eight 5 nm Zen 4 cores at up to 40 W while Raphael-H will go up to 16 cores and 32 threads above 45 W TDP. The mainstream desktop ...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, Sat, 13 Nov 2021 07:39:00 +0100

A leaked live photo of the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. (Image: FrontPageTech)

Samsung Exynos 2200 will be fitted to S22 models in Europe and Russia only, due to low yields of new 4 nm process says tipster

Samsung’s Exynos 2200 will still make an appearance in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S22 series, despite rumors to the contrary. A tipster with a reliable track record says that the E2200 will be headed to Galaxy S22 models in Europ...

Sanjiv Sathiah, Sat, 13 Nov 2021 04:26:00 +0100

Testing the Acer Spin 3 SP314-21N: A quiet 2-in-1 laptop with pen input

Acer Spin 3 SP314-21N: No active stylus with the 2-in-1 laptop

With a Ryzen 3 APU, 8 GB of working memory in dual-channel mode, and an NVMe SSD, Acer's 2-in-1 device is equipped for office and Internet operation. The touchscreen can not only be operated with the fingers but also with an activ...

Sascha Mölck, Fri, 12 Nov 2021 02:04:00 +0100

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