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The GPD G1 can also be used as a rather elaborate docking station. (Image source: GPD)

GPD G1: Pricing and launch date announced for new Oculink eGPU solution

GPD has confirmed pricing and availability for the G1, an AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT-powered eGPU with Oculink and USB4 connectivity. The GPD G1 will also be one of the smallest eGPUs around, with a reporting 920 g weight and 225 x 111 x 29.8 mm dimensions.
Alex Alderson, 11 Jul 2023 18:10
The GPD Win 4 2023 will look virtually unchanged from the original Win 4. (Image source: GPD)

GPD Win 4 2023: Launch date and pricing announced for refreshed US$699 gaming handheld

GPD has revealed pricing and a release date for the Win 4 2023, its Ryzen 7040U and Oculink refresh of the Win 4. Available from next week, the Win 4 2023 will start at US$699, US$100 less than the Win 4. GPD will charge at least US$839 for Ryzen 7 7840U configurations, though.
Alex Alderson, 11 Jul 2023 15:42
AMD still has not fixed the power efficiency issues on RDNA 3.

Extensive test reveals AMD’s Radeon RX 7900 XTX draws 150 W more on average compared to the Nvidia RTX 4080

Some power draw gap is within reason since Nvidia uses 4 nm tech, while AMD employs a combo of 5 and 6 nm. Yet a 150 W difference seems a bit ridiculous. AMD has been working on driver fixes since December last year, but the abnormal power issues are still there.
Bogdan Solca, 11 Jul 2023 14:33
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X retail box (Source: AMD)

Deal | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X drops to an all-time low US$133.08

Released in late 2020 with a US$299 price tag, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X desktop processor is now listed on Amazon with a price tag that reads US$309. Thankfully, those interested in it can take advantage of the Prime Day Deal that pushes this list price by 57% to an all-time low of US$133.08.AMD Ryzen 5 5600X drops to an all-time low US$133.08.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Jul 2023 13:26
The AYANEO AIR 1S in three of its four launch colours. (Image source: AYANEO)

AYANEO AIR 1S: Pricing, specifications and launch date confirmed with new special lightweight edition also announced

The AYANEO AIR 1S is almost here, with AYANEO set to launch its compact gaming handheld tomorrow. The company has confirmed pricing, specifications and details about a lightweight edition that barely exceeds 400 g and is a mere 18 mm thick.
Alex Alderson, 10 Jul 2023 17:49
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D desktop processor retail box (Source: AMD)

Deal | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D drops to US$550 on Amazon thanks to a 10% discount and a US$72.99 coupon

Introduced as the ultimate processor for gamers and creators with no less than 144 MB of cache memory, 16 cores, 32 threads, and a maximum boost speed of 5.7 GHz, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D is now 10% off on Amazon. However, the discounted price of US$629.99 can drop to US$550 thanks to a US$72.99 coupon applied at checkout.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2023 23:56
Geekom AS 6

83% Geekom AS 6 review: The ultimate mini PC for pros and gamers with a Ryzen 9 6900HX and a Radeon 680M

Intel NUC 13 Pro challenger! The Geekom AS 6 has entered the arena as the successor to the AS 5 and this small device packs a real punch. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX brings the power and its strong iGPU is enough for the occasional gaming session. But that's not all - the Geekom AS 6 has lots more to offer. You can read about everything that's important in this review.
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX, Radeon 680M, 753 g
Sebastian Bade, 09 Jul 2023 18:31
An alleged look at one of two Orange Pi gaming handhelds. (Image source: NITTRX)

More details about Orange Pi gaming handhelds surface with distinct ARM and x86 models planned

Reported images of two Orange Pi-branded gaming handhelds have turned up online. Sporting designs reminiscent of the Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch, Shenzhen Xunlong Software is expected to launch both models in October 2023 with x86 APUs and ARM SoCs, respectively.
Alex Alderson, 08 Jul 2023 01:40
The AIR 1S will be AYA NEO's smallest Ryzen 7040U-powered gaming handheld. (Image source: AYA NEO)

AYA NEO AIR 1S is launching as company's next gaming handheld

AYA NEO has revealed the launch date for the AIR 1S, a compact gaming handheld that combines a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with an AMD Ryzen 7 7840U APU. With a 38 Wh battery also on board, the AIR 1S is said to weigh 450 g and has hall-effect joysticks, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 07 Jul 2023 15:13
OneXPlayer 2 review - Gaming handheld with AMD Zen3+ and detachable controllers

84% OneXPlayer 2 review - Gaming handheld with AMD Zen3+ and detachable controllers

Almost like a Nintendo Switch with Windows. The OneXPlayer 2 takes the Nintendo Switch as a reference model and offers a gaming handheld with detachable controllers. Thanks to AMD's Zen3+, there is enough performance, but a lack of software adjustments makes Windows difficult to use.
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U, Radeon 680M, 8.4", 864 g
Andreas Osthoff, 07 Jul 2023 11:24
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS performance debut: Beelink GTR7 mini PC review

86% AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS performance debut: Beelink GTR7 mini PC review

Look like a butterfly, sting like a Beelink. The Ryzen 7 7840HS and integrated Radeon 780M further cement AMD's status as a mini PC powerhouse. Early Beelink models were seen as low-cost alternatives to the Intel NUC, but the latest GTR7 now outperforms most options from Intel.
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, Radeon 780M, 890 g
Allen Ngo, 07 Jul 2023 10:19
Beelink will sell the SER6 Max in multiple colour options. (Image source: Beelink)

Beelink SER6 MAX: Company presents new mini-PC with AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS tuned to 65 W TDP

The SER6 Max is the latest entry in Beelink's SER6 series. Returning to the Ryzen 7 7735HS again, Beelink claims to have overclocked the Zen 3+ APU to 65 W, potentially giving it more headroom for its Radeon 680M iGPU. The SER6 Max will feature numerous ports too, including twin USB4 connections.
Alex Alderson, 06 Jul 2023 19:15
(Image Source:Asus)

Deal | ASUS TUF Gaming A17 with AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS and RTX 4070 discounted down to US$1,399.99

Newegg is offering a US$400 discount on the newly-launched Asus TUF Gaming A17 gaming laptop, which is now priced at the same level as some last gen TUF laptops with RTX 3070.
Bogdan Solca, 06 Jul 2023 16:40
The EVA Limited Edition is the most powerful ONEXPLAYER 2 Pro yet. (Image source: One-netbook)

ONEXPLAYER 2 Pro EVA Limited Edition: New gaming handheld launches globally with AMD Ryzen 7 7840U and 32 GB of RAM

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840U version of the ONEXPLAYER 2 Pro is now available globally. Sold as the ONEXPLAYER 2 Pro EVA Limited Edition, the gaming handheld has an 8.4-inch display, a 65.5 Wh battery, detachable controllers and 32 GB of RAM, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 04 Jul 2023 21:32
The Win Mini will be one of several GPD devices with AMD Ryzen 7040U APUs. (Image source: GPD via Baidu)

GPD Win Mini: First hands-on images released of compact AMD Ryzen 7040U gaming handheld

GPD is preparing to release another gaming handheld based on AMD Ryzen 7040U APUs. Arriving after the Win Max 2 2023 and the Win 4 2023, the GPD Win Mini will have a 7-inch display, a 6-row keyboard and eGPU support, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 04 Jul 2023 20:21
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X desktop processor (Source: AMD)

Deal | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X available with 30% discount on Amazon

Introduced in late September 2022 alongside the Ryzen 5 7600X and the Ryzen 9 7900X/7950X duo, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X processor had a launch price of US$399. Now available on Amazon with a higher list price of US$449, it can be acquired for US$314.06 thanks to a generous discount of no less than 30%.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2023 10:20
The AIR 1S will be available in at least two colour options. (Image source: AYA NEO)

AYA NEO AIR 1S to launch soon with AMD Ryzen 7 7840U and other upgrades

AYA NEO is refreshing the AIR, its compact gaming handheld with a 5.5-inch AMOLED display. To be available as the AIR 1S, the device will feature the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U APU with Zen 4 CPU cores and RDNA 3 GPU cores, LPDDR5X RAM and improved speakers, among other changes.
Alex Alderson, 03 Jul 2023 18:24
Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 AMD: A good choice even in 2023

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 AMD: A good choice even in 2023

Sometimes, it can be worth it to buy last year's hardware. There is no reason to call something bad, just because it is a few months old. The Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 3 AMD is such a case.
Benjamin Herzig, 01 Jul 2023 16:11
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D will be available for purchase soon (image via Micro Center)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D price and availability officially confirmed

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D will be available for purchase exclusively via Micro Center in the US for US$229. It hits shelves on July 7 and will be up for grabs as long as stocks last.
Anil Ganti, 01 Jul 2023 12:41
Little Phoenix processors with Radeon 740M iGPU (Image Source: maga-01 on Deviantart + Notebookcheck)

AMD's Ryzen 5 7540U and Ryzen 3 7440U processors rumored to integrate a new Phoenix2 aka Little Phoenix CCD

The product page specs for the Ryzen 3 7440U indicate that the smaller CCD measures 137mm² instead of 178mm². Even though this is not reflected on the official specs, industry sources claim that the smaller CCD is also present on the Ryzen 5 7540U.
Bogdan Solca, 30 Jun 2023 18:30
Promotion ends July 13. (Image Source: Valve)

Deal | Valve is discounting all Steam Deck variants by up to 20%

Valve is finally offering some substantial discounts across the entire Steam Deck stack. The 512 GB is getting a hefty 20% discount, and the 256 GB one a 15%, but the 64 GB variant sees only a small discount of 10%.
Bogdan Solca, 30 Jun 2023 17:27
Minisforum Mercury Series EM680

82% Minisforum Mercury Series EM680 review: An astoundingly small mini PC with a Ryzen 7 6800U and USB4

Back to the roots! The Mercury series is Minisforum's pride and joy - this time they have released a tiny mini PC which promises decent performance. An AMD Ryzen 7 6800U with super-fast DDR5 RAM as well as modern USB4 ports are situated within the PC's small case. In this review, you can read about what else this little one has to offer, with the help of a variety of measurements and benchmarks.
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U, Radeon 680M, 239 g
Sebastian Bade, 30 Jun 2023 16:42
Schenker VIA 15 Pro review - AMD office laptop with long battery life

87% Schenker VIA 15 Pro review - AMD office laptop with long battery life

Configurable, many connections. Schenker's VIA 15 Pro is a 15.6-inch office laptop with an AMD processor and a matte WQHD IPS panel with 165 Hz. Besides two SO-DIMM slots, two SSDs can also be installed and the large battery enables very long battery runtimes.
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, Vega 8, 15.6", 1.4 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 30 Jun 2023 14:33
Thin and light convertible with R9 7940HS (Image Source: Asus)

First Asus convertible with AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS Phoenix and no dGPU listed for US$1,249.99 at Best Buy

The ROG Flow X13 model in question is not yet in stock, but if it starts selling at the listed price and Best Buy adds some discounts, it could become an attractive budget gaming option that benefits from a glossy touchscreen, increased versatility with the 360-degree hinge. fast LPDDR5-6400 RAM and a port selection with USB4 and the XG mobile interface.
Bogdan Solca, 29 Jun 2023 15:41
GMKtec sells the NucBox K4 in two variants, both with the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS. (Image source: GMKtec)

GMKtec NucBox K4 available globally with powerful AMD Phoenix-HS APU from US$519

GMKtec is now selling the NucBox K4 globally. The GMKtec NucBox K4 comes with the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS and Radeon 780M, supports DDR5 RAM and has an M.2 2280 slot for PCIe 4.0 storage. The mini-PC starts at US$519 as a barebones unit or US$689 as a pre-configured unit.
Alex Alderson, 28 Jun 2023 17:05
Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 AMD Laptop Review: Already very good ThinkPad even better with Ryzen 6000

91% Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 AMD Laptop Review: Already very good ThinkPad even better with Ryzen 6000

Subnotebook powered by Ryzen. The ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 AMD has already delivered a convincing outing with Ryzen 5000. Since last year, the same platform is available with Ryzen 6000. The compact ThinkPad for business customers does not disappoint and is still a good choice, even in the year 2023.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U, Radeon 660M, 13.3", 1.3 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 28 Jun 2023 16:10
The 2023 edition of the GPD Win 4 will add an OcuLink port and Ryzen 7040U APUs. (Image source: GPD)

GPD Win 4 2023 refresh announced with AMD Ryzen 7040U APUs and OcuLink port

GPD has revealed the Win 4 (2023), an AMD Ryzen 7040U refresh of its popular gaming handheld. The GPD Win 4 (2023) also features an OcuLink port, making it compatible with the GPD G1 eGPU.
Alex Alderson, 28 Jun 2023 13:02
Fujitsu LifeBook E5412A laptop review

82% Fujitsu LifeBook E5412A laptop review: A classic business laptop with two RAM slots

LifeBook E series, now with AMD. Classic business laptops are a dying breed but the compact Fujitsu LifeBook E5412A is rushing to help; with two RAM slots, long key travel, AMD power, RJ45, easy servicing and long battery life. However, the Japanese manufacturer has made a clear faux pas, especially when it comes to the laptop's $850 price tag.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U, Vega 7, 14", 1.4 kg
Marvin Gollor, 28 Jun 2023 10:20
Chatreey now sells the AM08 with an AMD Ryzen 6900HX APU. (Image source: Chatreey)

Chatreey AM08: Mini-PC refreshed with AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX and Ryzen 7 7735HS options

Chatreey has released two new versions of the AM08, an unusual mini-PC with a physical performance dial. Previously available with the AMD Ryzen 5900HX, Chatreey has now upgraded the AM08 to Ryzen 9 6900HX and Ryzen 7 7735HS, which both feature a powerful Radeon 680M iGPU.
Alex Alderson, 27 Jun 2023 18:54
17% off (Image Source: Lenovo)

Deal | Legion Slim 5 16 with AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and RTX 4060 discounted down to US$$1,279.99

The configuration on sale also features 16 GB of DDR5-5600 RAM, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD storage, dual USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports, a full-size SD card reader and a 2560 x 1600 165 Hz IPS screen.
Bogdan Solca, 27 Jun 2023 18:34
Gigabyte will sell its new BRIX mini-PCs with a choice of three Barcelo-R APUs. (Image source: Gigabyte - edited)

Gigabyte BRIX GB-BRR: New mini-PC series previewed in five variants

Gigabyte has presented the BRIX GB-BRR, a mini-PC series that combines AMD Ryzen 7030 'Barcelo-R' APUs with a compact 124 x 120 x 49.7 mm chassis. Gigabyte BRIX GB-BRR mini-PCs also offer user-upgradeable RAM and storage, as well as modern I/O.
Alex Alderson, 27 Jun 2023 15:35
The Radeon RX 7600 features 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. (Source: MSI/Amazon)

Deal | Multiple Radeon RX 7600 models discounted by mentionable margins mere days before release of RTX 4060

The Radeon RX 7600 SKUs from MSI, XFX, and ASRock are now on sale for up to US$20 off the US$270 MSRP. For the discounted price, the RX 7600 becomes an excellent 1080p card as it is, on average, 27% more performant than the RX 6600 at 1080p in rasterization.
Fawad Murtaza, 26 Jun 2023 14:35
The RX 7600 is the latest RDNA 3 desktop GPU on the market. (Source: AMD)

RTX 4070-rivaling RX 7800 XT could feature cut-down RX 7900 XTX GPU as Navi 32-based RX 7800 reportedly launches in Q3

After the release of the top-end RX 7900 XT/XTX and the lower-end RX 7600, the stage is now set for AMD to launch mid-priced cards like the RX 7800 XT. The rumor mill has it that the RX 7800 XT could use a Navi 32 GPU but the latest report from Moore’s Law Is Dead suggests that the board could feature a cut-down Navi 31 chip inside a Navi 32 package.
Fawad Murtaza, 24 Jun 2023 13:32
The Ryzen 5 7600X launched at an MSRP of US$299.

Deal | Gaming champ Ryzen 5 7600X drops by 27% to cost the same as Ryzen 5 7600 on Amazon

Launched in September 2022, the Ryzen 5 7600X is a mid-range chip featuring AMD’s latest Zen 4 CPU architecture. Coupled with architectural improvements and a boost clock of 5.3 GHz, the processor has speedy performance and can even trump the 12th gen Intel Core i9-12900K in gaming.
Fawad Murtaza, 22 Jun 2023 16:24
Intel's Xeon w9-3495X shows more brute force per core than AMD’s more efficient EPYC 9654. (Image source: Intel/AMD - edited)

Intel Xeon w9-3495X vs AMD EPYC 9654: Sapphire Rapids shows giant strength per core but Genoa Zen 4 has the efficiency edge in battle of PassMark leaders

Intel’s Xeon w9-3495X workstation processor has affirmed its position near the top of PassMark’s High End CPU chart, becoming only the second chip to have settled on an average score over 100,000 points. However, the Sapphire Rapids-WS part was not able to overtake AMD’s EPYC 9654 despite slightly breaking up Team Red’s chart domination.
Daniel R Deakin, 21 Jun 2023 22:34
Acer Swift Edge SFE16

88% Acer Swift Edge SFE16 review - A lightweight 16-inch laptop with AMD power and an OLED display

Modern jack of all trades! The new Acer Swift Edge only weighs in at just over a kilogram. Despite this, the 16-inch laptop features a top-of-the-range SoC with its AMD Ryzen 7 7735U and a strong iGPU. Whether this is enough to compete with the LG Gram and what other features the Acer Swift Edge SFE16 has to offer are all things you will learn in this detailed review.
AMD Ryzen 7 7735U, Radeon 680M, 16", 1.2 kg
Sebastian Bade, 21 Jun 2023 22:30
(Image Source: GMKtec)

Deal | GMKtec Nucbox K1 mini PC with AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, 32 GB DDR5-4800 RAM and 1 TB SSD drops to US$476.99

The Ryzen 7 6800H also integrates a Radeon 680M GPU that can handle 1080p gaming relatively well, especially when AMD's FSR is enabled. users can also connect an external GPU via the included USB4 port.
Bogdan Solca, 21 Jun 2023 19:50
The RTX 4090 was the first RTX 40 card on the market.

Next-gen RTX 40 and RX 7000 cards reportedly already marked down as RX 6000 and RTX 30 boards receive 33% and 12% price cuts on Newegg

According to Hardware Unboxed’s GPU pricing update for June, brand new RTX 40, RX 7000, and Intel Arc cards are now marked down by an average of 6% on Newegg. In the case of the last-gen RTX 30 and RX 6000 boards, the reported average price drops are 12% and 33% respectively.
Fawad Murtaza, 21 Jun 2023 17:03
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X has base and boost clocks of 4.5 and 5.7 GHz respectively.

Deal | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 and Ryzen 9 7950X prices drop 12% and 7% below MSRP on Amazon respectively

The Zen 4 Ryzen 9 7950X and the Ryzen 9 7900 are now going for US$42 and US$50 off the US$571 and US$429 list prices respectively. The price cuts make what were already a pair of very high-performing CPUs much better choices.
Fawad Murtaza, 20 Jun 2023 20:21
Razer Blade 14 Zen 4 laptop review: Lots of changes that matter

89% Razer Blade 14 Zen 4 laptop review: Lots of changes that matter

Now with removable RAM! Razer has refreshed its Blade 14 this year with significant internal and external upgrades including a move to 16:10 and the latest processors from both AMD and Nvidia. Despite all the upgrades, however, the Asus Zephyrus G14 still has one key advantage not yet available on the Razer.
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU, 14", 1.8 kg
Allen Ngo, 20 Jun 2023 17:07
(Image Source: Lenovo)

Deal | Lenovo LOQ 15 gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and RTX 4050 discounted to just above US$1,000

Until OEMs decide to offer laptops featuring AMD's Phoenix 7040 APUs without any dGPU for US$800 or lower, Lenovo's LOQ budget gaming models that are now on sale for a little over US$1,000 seem to be the next best thing.
Bogdan Solca, 20 Jun 2023 15:13
The Anbernic Win701 will serve as a Win600 successor. (Image source: Unknown via Retro Dodo)

Anbernic Win701: Video of working prototype leaks for future high-end gaming handheld with AMD Ryzen 7 7840U APU

Images and a video of the Anbernic Win701 have leaked online. Reputedly, the gaming handheld will combine a 7-inch display with a 38 Wh battery and an AMD Ryzen 7 7840U, a Zen 4 and RDNA 3-based APU.
Alex Alderson, 19 Jun 2023 20:14
Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 review: An RTX 4070 gaming laptop with good battery life

88% Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 review: An RTX 4070 gaming laptop with good battery life

Teamwork. AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 power Acer's gaming laptop. They are joined by a bright, 16:10 aspect ratio, 16-inch display (WQXGA, 165 Hz, G-Sync), a USB-4 port and very good battery life. The results are impressive. Find out more in our extensive review.
AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU, 16", 2.7 kg
Sascha Mölck, 18 Jun 2023 15:42
An unreleased 64-core Threadripper was shown off as were some Ryzen 5000X3D engineering samples. (Image source: Gamers Nexus - edited)

192-MB L3 cache-sporting Ryzen 5000X3D monsters shown with unreleased 64-core Zen 3 Ryzen Threadripper in AMD lab tour

A new video from hardware purists Gamers Nexus has seen a trip to AMD labs in Austin result in the showing off of various unreleased processors. A potential AMD Ryzen Threadripper 5990X was part of the show followed by a couple of unreleased chips sporting a huge L3 cache of 192 MB, with these presumably being the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X3D and Ryzen 9 5950X3D.
Daniel R Deakin, 17 Jun 2023 17:40
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 G4 AMD reviewed: Inexpensive, fast and quiet (Image: Notebookcheck)

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 G4 AMD reviewed: Affordable business laptop with expandable RAM convinces in many respects

The inexpensive Lenovo ThinkPad E14 G4 AMD performs as well as a business laptop in almost all categories: the eight-core processor produces a lot of power, the fan is restrained and the keyboard is even better than in the current ThinkPad T-series. Nevertheless, real innovations are almost completely lacking.
Marvin Gollor, 17 Jun 2023 10:04
The ONEXFLY will soon be available globally. (Image source: One-netbook)

ONEXFLY: One-netbook confirms global release for 7-inch and AMD Ryzen 7 7840U gaming handheld

One-netbook has announced plans to offer the ONEXFLY globally. The ONEXFLY will combine a 7-inch IPS display with an AMD Ryzen 7 7840U APU for 1080p and 120 Hz gaming. One-netbook has included a 48 Wh battery but has kept the console's weight to 580 g.
Alex Alderson, 16 Jun 2023 16:34
ASUS is having a few software issues with the ROG Ally following the device's launch. (Image source: NotebookCheck)

ASUS ROG Ally: Executive confirms gamers can hold off on troublesome recent BIOS update

ASUS is now shipping the ROG Ally, for which it has also released a new BIOS update. BIOS 319 appears to reduce in-game performance by up to 20%, with even ASUS advising fans that they can skip updating for now.
Alex Alderson, 16 Jun 2023 15:27
AMD's reference RDNA 3 boards feature a sleek all-black design.

"Simulated" RX 7800 XT outperforms RTX 4070 by up to 14% at 4K in gaming tests of the Radeon Pro W7800

The RX 7800 XT is rumored to be using a fully-enabled Navi 32 GPU that potentially allows the GPU to perform better than the RTX 4070. Igor’s Lab has tested a Radeon Pro W7800 under certain conditions to simulate the RX 7800 XT. The results depict the RX 7800 XT to be 14% faster on average vs the RTX 4070 at 4K.
Fawad Murtaza, 15 Jun 2023 21:11
The ONEXPLAYER ONEXFLY will eventually launch with a 7-inch display and a Ryzen 7 7840U APU. (Image source: One-netbook via Liliputing)

ONEXPLAYER ONEXFLY: Gaming handheld rebirthed as AOKZOE A2 lookalike

One-netbook has revealed various details about the ONEXFLY, nine months after it shared initial teasers. The company has now torn up plans to release a 6-inch and AMD Mendocino gaming handheld, with the ONEXFLY an exact replica of the AOKZOE A2 instead.
Alex Alderson, 15 Jun 2023 18:23
Asus TUF Gaming A15 laptop review - A budget gamer with an RTX 4050 and a 144 Hz screen

86% Asus TUF Gaming A15 laptop review - A budget gamer with an RTX 4050 and a 144 Hz screen

Perfect for 1080p. Asus' TUF Gaming A15 delivers good gaming performance in 1080p thanks to its AMD Ryzen processor and GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop. Its 144-Hz IPS panel looks great, too. So, is this the perfect budget gamer?
AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 15.6", 2.2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 15 Jun 2023 17:21

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