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New Acer Nitro 50 models are now official

The Acer Nitro 50 gaming desktop gets a Rocket Lake and Ampere refresh

Acer has updated the hardware on its Nitro 50 desktop. One can now pick between 11th-generation Intel Rocket Lake and the AMD Ryzen 5000 series of processors. GPU options max out at the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Its entry-level model c...

Anil Ganti, 27 May 2021 15:45

The Acer Swift X offers RTX 3050 Ti in a thin, lightweight design. (Image Source: Acer)

Acer Swift X with AMD Ryzen 5000 APUs and RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPUs claims to offer a 17-hour battery life, starts from €899

Acer has introduced a new member to the Swift series, the Swift X. The Swift X offers AMD Ryzen 5000 APUs options along with the NVIDIA RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU in a thin, lightweight design that weighs 1.39 kg and is just 0.7 inche...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 27 May 2021 15:45

No other manufacturer seems to be embracing mobile AMD Ryzen as fast or as hard as Asus

No other manufacturer is embracing mobile AMD Ryzen as fast or as hard as Asus

Asus is proving singlehandedly that AMD can power flagship laptops of all sizes from the small ROG Flow X13 to the large Strix Scar 17 G733. It's time for other manufacturers to stop relegating Ryzen CPUs to mid-range or lower mod...

Column by Allen Ngo, 27 May 2021 07:03

Bulkier chassis with robust cooling solutions. (Image Source: Gigabyte)

Gigabyte announces the A7 X1 17-inch gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX APU and Nvidia RTX 3070 GPU

The new A7 X1 is the first AMD-based mid-range gaming laptop from Gigabyte's new Gaming series. It features the Ryzen 9 5900HX processor with integrated Vega 7 graphics plus an Nvidia RTX 3070 Max-Q 140 W discrete solution. The di...

Bogdan Solca, 26 May 2021 20:19

A 'SteamPal' prototype supposedly looks like a wider Nintendo Switch. (Image source: NotebookCheck)

Valve's 'SteamPal' handheld console specifications, launch window and estimated price emerge

According to multiple sources, Valve is planning on releasing a handheld games console and as early as Q4 2021. The device, codenamed SteamPal, will reputedly run Linux using an AMD Van Gogh APU. The SteamPal is expected to launch...

Alex Alderson, 26 May 2021 13:54

The RedmiBook Pro 14 (L) and RedmiBook Pro 15 (R) Ryzen Edition laptops support Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. (Image source: Redmi - edited)

Ryzen Edition RedmiBook Pro 14 and Pro 15 laptops launch with the Zen 3 AMD Ryzen 7 5800H as one of the four APU options

Four new Ryzen 5000 laptops have just been released courtesy of Xiaomi’s subsidiary Redmi. The RedmiBook Pro 14 Ryzen Edition laptop offers buyers the choice between two Zen 2 Lucienne parts while purchasers of the RedmiBook Pro 1...

Daniel R Deakin, 26 May 2021 12:27

Asus Strix Scar 17 G733QS Laptop Review: Liquid Metal 7 nm AMD Zen 3 Is Stunning

87% Asus Strix Scar 17 G733QS Laptop Review: Liquid Metal 7 nm AMD Zen 3 Is Stunning

You won't miss Intel. Asus has quickly become one of the biggest supporters of mobile AMD Ryzen by entrusting the series to power some of its most well-known gaming laptops. The latest ROG Strix Scar 17 forgoes Intel entirely for a liquid metal-cooled Ryzen 9 5900HX to be as fast as an Intel Core i9 desktop PC.
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU | 17.30" | 2.8 kg

Allen Ngo, 25 May 2021 17:51

Future AMD Zen 4-based processors could look like this

New leak envisions what the AM5 socket could look like and highlights key AMD Ryzen 7000 Raphael specs

We now have a rough idea about what AMD's Zen 4 Raphael-based processors could look like. The AMD Ryzen 7000 series of CPUs are tipped to support DDR5 RAM, feature 28 PCIe 4.0 lanes and a TDP of 120W (170W for some models). Rumour...

Anil Ganti, 25 May 2021 16:38

MINISFORUM HM80 mini PC with Ryzen 7 4800U processor now up for sale (Source: MINISFORUM)

MINISFORUM launches the Ryzen 7 4800U-driven HM80 mini PC

The successor of the Ryzen 5 4500U-powered MINISFORUM HM50 is now available as the HM80. Inside it, there is a more potent Ryzen 7 4800U processor, alongside 16/256 GB or 32/512 GB of memory/storage. The prices of these two config...

Codrut Nistor, 24 May 2021 17:17

The Tiger Lake Intel Core i5-11400H has to compete against the Cezanne Zen 3 AMD Ryzen 5 5600H processor. (Image source: Intel/AMD/Pinterest/Wikimedia - edited)

Intel Core i5-11400H vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600H: Tiger Lake roars but Cezanne paints a much better picture for now in CPU-Z benchmark comparison

The new Intel Core i5-11400H laptop processor has turned up on CPU-Z Validator, and while the Tiger Lake chip certainly performed well, it seems like more can be expected from it in future. At the moment, the i5-11400H didn’t real...

Daniel R Deakin, 24 May 2021 11:06

The upcoming Zen 4 CPUs will come with no pins. (Image Source: ITIGIC)

First AM5 socket details get leaked: AMD consumer solutions switching to LGA

Looking at previous consumer platform sockets, AMD has mostly been sticking with PGA designs. However, according to the latest leaks, AMD is making the jump to LGA with the upcoming Zen 4 CPUs, transfering all pins from the proces...

Bogdan Solca, 23 May 2021 12:02

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14ALC05 in review: Compact, powerful, enduring

86% Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14ALC05 in review: Compact, powerful, enduring

Compact powerhouse. Lenovo's 14-inch laptop offers a powerful APU, space for two NVMe SSDs, and very good battery runtimes. The RAM (16 GB, dual-channel mode) cannot be expanded.
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 | 14.00" | 1.4 kg

Sascha Mölck, 22 May 2021 23:45

AMD may have cancelled its Van Gogh architecture. (Image source: AMD)

AMD notebook silicon roadmap between 2020 and 2022 leaks with details on Rembrandt, Barcelo and Dragon Crest series

An AMD roadmap detailing the company's upcoming laptop processors has leaked. The roadmap highlights Rembrandt H, Rembrandt U, Barcelo U and Dragon Crest. Apparently, AMD has axed Van Gogh APUs.

Alex Alderson, 21 May 2021 17:23

The new CTL monitor design. (Source: CTL)

CTL launches new FHD and QHD thin-bezel productivity-focused monitors

CTL, a company that normally caters to the needs of modern offices or schools in its devices, has announced a pair of monitors touted to match up to this reputation. The 24-inch FHD IP2381 has a VA IPS panel, whereas the IP2781 is...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 May 2021 21:49

AMD's "Gaming Super Resolution" could offer Radeon gamers an alternative to ease the hit of enabling ray-tracing (Image source: AMD)

"Gaming Super Resolution" patent hints that AMD's DLSS alternative will be platform-agnostic

An AMD patent filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office offers a glimpse at how its DLSS-competitor, apparently named "Gaming Super Resolution," could work.

Arjun Krishna Lal, 20 May 2021 21:49

Upcoming Intel Xeon server CPUs will feature Golden Cove cores, meaning a considerable boost to IPC (Image source: Intel)

Intel seemingly confirms that Sapphire Rapids server parts will feature next-gen "Golden Cove" cores

Intel's Andi Kleen submitted a new patch for the Linux kernel in which he stated that Intel's upcoming Sapphire Rapids server parts will use Golden Cove cores, not Willow Cove, as seen in Tiger Lake CPUs.

Arjun Krishna Lal, 20 May 2021 21:29

Victus by HP 16 aims to cater to midrange gamers. (Image Source: HP)

Victus by HP 16 aims to make gaming more accessible with RTX 3060 and RX 5500M choices, will be available in Intel and AMD CPU options starting from US$800

HP has announced a new sub-brand of gaming laptops to complement the Omen lineup. Victus by HP 16 will be available in both Intel and AMD options and offers display options up to QHD 165 Hz. Victus by HP 16 is designed to cater to...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 20 May 2021 18:12

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 with Ryzen 5 in review: A lot of performance for a small budget

82% Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 with Ryzen 5 in review: A lot of performance for a small budget

Powerful lifestyle laptop. The new Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 with the Ryzen 5 5500U processor, NVMe SSD storage, a backlit keyboard, and optional stylus input could be the ideal everyday companion. The convertible presents itself in the test as a compact, lightweight, and yet powerful device.
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 | 14.00" | 1.5 kg

Marc Herter, 20 May 2021 07:13

AMD Radeon RX 6600 Navi 23 could compete with the RX 5700 series. (Image Source: AMD3D)

AMD Navi 23 Radeon RX 6600 series to feature 8 GB GDDR6 and PCIe Gen4 x8 for both desktop and mobile variants, can potentially compete with the RX 5700 series

Information about AMD's upcoming Navi 23-based Radeon RX 6600 and RX 6600 XT has now surfaced. The RX 6600 series will be available in both mobile and desktop offerings and is expected to feature up to a 2,350 MHz boost clock, 8 G...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 19 May 2021 12:26

A Ryzen Edition of the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro 15 will be launched in June. (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)

Xiaomi prepares to launch Mi Notebook Pro 15 Ryzen Edition laptop featuring currently unnamed AMD Ryzen 5000 processor

Xiaomi has announced its plans to launch a new Mi Notebook Pro 15 Ryzen Edition laptop in the near future. The Chinese OEM has confirmed a processor from AMD’s Ryzen 5000 series will be at the heart of the device. The Xiaomi Mi No...

Daniel R Deakin, 19 May 2021 12:02

The Intel Core i7-11800H and AMD Ryzen 7 5800H offer similar performances in CPU-Z. (Image source: Intel/AMD/CPU-Z Validator - edited)

Intel Core i7-11800H trades blows with AMD Ryzen 7 5800H in CPU-Z benchmark comparison and wins by a nose

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-11800H have been shared, and it seems the Tiger Lake H45 laptop processor is quite a contender. The i7-11800H’s nemesis is likely going to be the AMD Ryzen 7 5800H, which has similar key specs to t...

Daniel R Deakin, 19 May 2021 09:19

Ryzen 5000 "Vermeer" might get a refresh to enable it to hit new heights in terms of clock rates. (Image source: AMD/Vermeer "View of Delft" - edited)

AMD Ryzen 9 5950XT to take Vermeer to 5 GHz heights as incoming beefed-up Zen 3 desktop CPU refresh seems likely

Rumors of the potential existence of AMD Ryzen 9 5950XT and Ryzen 5 5600XT desktop processors have started gaining pace thanks to an alleged clock rate leak. The B2 stepping information alludes to a 6-core part and a 16-core chip,...

Daniel R Deakin, 18 May 2021 09:17

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15 with Ryzen 5 5500U CPU on sale for $449 USD to be one of the fastest laptops in its price range (Image source: Walmart)

Deal | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15 with Ryzen 5 5500U CPU on sale for $449 USD to be one of the fastest laptops in its price range

AMD has been bringing an extreme amount of processing power to low-end laptops these days. Although the rest of the laptop is merely average, the Ryzen 5 5500U will give higher performance-per-dollar than most in this price range.

Allen Ngo, 17 May 2021 03:51

First open case mini PC build from Minisforum (Image Source: Minisforum)

Minisforum announces GameMini ultra-compact form-factor PC with open case, Ryzen 5 5600X CPU and Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU

The Chinese mini PC maker is breaking away from its usual square-shaped builds with modest specs and is presenting its first all-AMD gaming-oriented system featuring an open air case packing a Ryzen 5 5600X processor coupled with ...

Bogdan Solca, 14 May 2021 21:44

HP 255 G7 in review: Multiple weaknesses, no strengths

HP 255 G7: Office laptop with poor display quality

The HP 255 G7 offers a Ryzen 3 APU, 8 GB of RAM, a DVD drive, and a 512 GB NVMe SSD. Windows 10 Pro serves as the operating system. The built-in display disappoints in every respect.

Sascha Mölck, 14 May 2021 05:36

Alienware might not want you to buy the Aurora Ryzen 5000 systems. (Image Source: Alienware)

Alienware appears to be mismarketing the Aurora AMD Ryzen 5000 systems in favor of the R12 Intel Rocket Lake ones

Intel seems to be a little more subversive than usual with the latest anti-AMD marketing ploys, as demonstrated by Alienware with the Aurora R10 AMD Ryzen 5000 systems that appear to be mismarketed in favor of the R12 Intel Rocket...

Bogdan Solca, 13 May 2021 22:17

A new Da Vinci Resolve 17 update is out now. (Source: Blackmagicdesign)

Blackmagicdesign updates Da Vinci Resolve 17 with support for AV1 decoding in Windows

AV1 is a fast-emerging codec that is touted as lightweight enough in terms of resource demand to, for example, enable YouTube playback on mobile devices at 4K/60fps with ease. The latest version of the popular editing app Da Vinci...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 May 2021 17:11

The Radeon RX 6600 series is expected to launch with 8 GB of VRAM. (Image source: AMD)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 and RX 6600 XT leaks reveal specifications for both entry-level cards

AMD is expected to release the Radeon RX 6600 series before the end of the quarter, with the RX 6600 and RX 6600 XT serving as budget entries in its RDNA 2 line-up. Specifications for both cards have now leaked, including an EEC r...

Alex Alderson, 12 May 2021 18:15

UserBenchmark has high praise for Intel Rocket Lake but no time for the best from AMD's Ryzen 5000 series. (Image source: Nextgov/UserBenchmark - edited)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X lags behind 12 Intel Rocket Lake and Comet Lake chips while a Coffee Lake CPU and a mobile processor outbench the Ryzen 9 5950X - UserBenchmark really doesn't like Zen 3

UserBenchmark’s current bench charts make for interesting reading, even considering the site’s checkered and much-criticized past. Rocket Lake parts dominate the top of the table, while AMD’s Ryzen 9 5900X languishes in 13th posit...

Column by Daniel R Deakin, 12 May 2021 11:21

HP 255 G7 in review: Multiple weaknesses, no strengths

75% HP 255 G7 in review: Multiple weaknesses, no strengths

Ryzen office. The HP 255 G7 offers a Ryzen 3 APU, 8 GB of RAM, a DVD drive, and a 512 GB NVMe SSD. Windows 10 Pro serves as the operating system. Moreover, the built-in display disappoints in every respect.
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 | 15.60" | 1.8 kg

Sascha Mölck, 12 May 2021 05:36

Samsung's new CXL SSD. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung announces an inaugural DDR5 module with the CXL interface

Samsung has announced the "industry-first" development of DRAM that combines DDR5 memory with the compute express link (CXL) connection. The OEM believes this kind of interface, based on PCIe 5.0, is the next big thing in datacent...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 May 2021 13:26

The upcoming Samsung Exynos mobile chip with AMD graphics technology will take on Apple's M1 Silicon. (Image source: Apple/Time/ArsTechnica - edited)

Upcoming 5 nm Samsung Exynos SoC with AMD iGPU will compete against Apple's M1 by being "good for both laptops and smartphones"

It has been reported that Samsung is preparing to enter the laptop processor market with a new Exynos SoC in the second half of the year. The Samsung Exynos chip will compete against the Apple M1 by also being produced on a 5 nm m...

Daniel R Deakin, 11 May 2021 12:03

Asus VivoBook M515UA with 8-core Ryzen 7 5700U begins shipping this week for $649 USD (Image source: Newegg)

Asus VivoBook M515UA with 8-core Ryzen 7 5700U begins shipping this week for $649 USD

AMD continues to be a powerhouse solution for budget to midrange PCs like this latest VivoBook laptop from Asus. If you're looking to maximize CPU performance per dollar, then the Ryzen 7 5700U is looking like a solid option.

Allen Ngo, 11 May 2021 04:17

Intel's Alder Lake hybrid processor generation is named after a reservoir in Washington, USA. (Image source: Intel/HKEPC/Pinterest - edited)

AMD closes in on 30% overall PC processor usage share in new Steam hardware survey as Intel preps Alder Lake for fresh assault on Ryzen adulation

AMD is a whisker away from claiming 30% of the PC processor usage share in Steam’s hardware and software survey. The latest information from the popular game platform has AMD with 29.54% share and Intel on 70.46%. However, Alder L...

Daniel R Deakin, 10 May 2021 12:01

The new Aorus Models X and S PCs. (Source: Gigabyte)

Gigabyte announces its first ever Aorus pre-built PCs with RTX 3080 graphics

It's 2021, and, thus, a great time for Gigabyte to launch world-first pre-builds under its Aorus brand. The new Model X and Model S gaming PCs each have 10GB of GeForce RTX 3080 graphics, with "factory-tuned" Ryzen 5000 or Rocket ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 May 2021 18:38

AMD's upcoming Rembrandt processors could get a fairly powerful RDNA2 GPU

AMD Ryzen Rembrandt APUs could use an RDNA2 GPU with 12CUs

Some new information has emerged about AMD's upcoming Rembrandt line of processors. It is tipped to ship with Zen3+ cores, an RDNA2 GPU with up to 12 compute units (CUs), support for LPDDR5 RAM, and more.

Anil Ganti, 08 May 2021 14:26

FSR could be launched in June only for PC gamers. (Image Source: Professional Review)

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution rumored to launch in June with software-based algorithmic super sampling that works on non-AMD GPUs

Initially believed to launch towards the end of 2021, AMD's alternative to the Nvidia DLSS technology could arrive in June, but only for PC gamers. According to Youtuber Coreteks, AMD's FSR will be based on a software-level algori...

Bogdan Solca, 07 May 2021 21:20

Razer's next Blade laptop will probably be powered by AMD Cezanne H APUs. (Image source: Razer)

AMD and Razer tease the release of an AMD-powered Razer Blade laptop

It seems that an AMD-powered Razer Blade laptop is on its way, going off teasers from Frank Azor and Ming-Liang Tan. The laptop is expected to be a Blade 14 with Ryzen Cezanne H APUs and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series GPUs.

Alex Alderson, 07 May 2021 19:17

Asus ZenBook 13 UM325S

89% Asus ZenBook 13 Review - A compact 13-inch laptop with a fast Ryzen 7 5800U and OLED display

A great device for work! The ZenBook 13 from Asus is an ultra-compact 13-inch laptop with an excellent OLED display. Despite its small size, it doesn't lack performance, since with the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U, a native octa-core SoC runs the slim device. Our detailed review with numerous measurements and benchmarks examines what performance you can really expect and whether the OLED display can fulfill our expectations.
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) | 13.30" | 1.2 kg

Sebastian Bade, 07 May 2021 00:22

A case redesign could also be in the books for the 2022 PS5. (Image Source: Alexandre Touguet)

Sony PlayStation 5 console redesign expected to launch in 2022 with 6 nm semi-custom AMD processor

Previous rumors were suggesting that Sony may launch a slim PS5 model powered by 5 nm processor in 2023, but sources close to DigiTimes now claim that Sony is probably not going to use a 5 nm processor because the production costs...

Bogdan Solca, 06 May 2021 19:53

The 7 nm AMD Ryzen 7 5700U is absolutely insane with raw performance rivaling the Core i7-10875H (Image source: AMD)

The 7 nm AMD Ryzen 7 5700U is absolutely insane with raw performance rivaling the Core i7-10875H

AMD's bet on higher core counts is paying off when it comes to pure multi-thread performance. Nonetheless, Intel still has the upper hand when it comes to AI integration, single-thread performance, and native Thunderbolt support.

Allen Ngo, 06 May 2021 19:30

Six months later, Iris Xe is looking to be exactly what Intel needed in its fight against AMD Ryzen (Image source: Intel)

Six months later, Iris Xe is looking to be exactly what Intel needed in its fight against AMD Ryzen

Iris Xe Max did little to impress, but the same can't be said about the regular Iris Xe 96 EUs GPU. With more than thirty 11th gen laptops under our belt, we can now paint a broader picture of how Iris Xe performs when compared to...

Allen Ngo, 06 May 2021 00:00

Impact Display Solutions IMP-3713-V2-16-500 Fanless PC Review

Impact Display Solutions IMP-3713-V2-16-500 Fanless PC Review

Completely silent ULV AMD desktop. Why use a small heat sink when the entire chassis itself can be one instead? This bulky industrial PC may be fanless, but it sacrifices performance in the process.
AMD Ryzen Embedded V1605B | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) | 3.7 kg

Allen Ngo, 05 May 2021 19:26

Asus might bring this model in the EU and NA for sub-$1,000. (Image Source: JD.com)

Slim and light Asus VivoBook Pro 14 with 2.8K OLED display plus AMD Ryzen 5000H APUs available for pre-order at only ~$770 in China

JD.com has the Asus VivoBook Pro 14 with Ryzen 5 5600H or Ryzen 7 5800H APU options and 2.8K OLED displays for pre-order at under $800. Great prices, no doubt, especially when factoring in the OLED specs with 90 Hz refresh rate, 6...

Bogdan Solca, 05 May 2021 15:55

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G offers surprising iGPU improvement over the Ryzen 7 4700G in synthetic benchmarking. (Image source: AMD/UserBenchmark/CPU-Z Validator - edited)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G APU in HP Pavilion Desktop naturally outperforms the Ryzen 7 4700G in CPU performance benchmarks and offers distinct improvements in iGPU comparison

AMD’s top-end Zen 3 Cezanne desktop APU, the Ryzen 7 5700G, has been discovered being put through its paces in a couple of synthetic benchmarks. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G delivered the expected improvements over the Ryzen 7 4700G in t...

Daniel R Deakin, 05 May 2021 10:33

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Review: Near-RTX 3090 performance for US$500 less but only marginally better than RX 6800 XT

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Review: Near-RTX 3090 performance for US$500 less but only marginally better than RX 6800 XT

Radeon has re-entered the chat. The Radeon RX 6900 XT signals AMD's re-entry into the flagship GPU space since the R9 Fury X's outing in 2015. The RX 6900 XT offers excellent raster performance that puts it firmly within reach of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 despite some inadequacies in ray tracing and lack of AI-based super sampling. We take the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT for a test drive and see how well Team Red has progressed with RDNA 2 so far.
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 04 May 2021 14:55

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14 Ryzen 7 Review: Fastest 14-inch Convertible In The Market

79% Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14 Ryzen 7 Review: Fastest 14-inch Convertible In The Market

8-core AMD Ryzen 7 5700U Debut. As if the mobile Ryzen 4000 series wasn't already impressive, the mobile Ryzen 5000 series kicks it up another notch for even higher performance-per-dollar to outclass every other 14-inch convertible currently available.
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) | 14.00" | 1.6 kg

Allen Ngo, 03 May 2021 21:40

The Swift X models seem to be limited to AMD Lucienne processors with the older Zen 2 cores. (Image Source: Acer)

Unannounced 14-inch Acer Swift X laptop with AMD Ryzen 5000U APUs spotted on Acer Thailand site

The ~$900 Swift X model listed on the Acer Thailand site features a Ryzen 5 5500U APU coupled with 8 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and a 512 GB NVMe SSD, plus it features a 14-inch FHD IPS display connected to an Nvidia GTX 1650 dGPU. There s...

Bogdan Solca, 30 Apr 2021 18:19

HP Pavilion Gaming 15z with AMD Zen 3 Ryzen 5 5600H CPU and GeForce GTX 1650 graphics on sale for just $700 USD

Deal | HP Pavilion Gaming 15z with AMD Zen 3 Ryzen 5 5600H CPU and GeForce GTX 1650 graphics on sale for just $700 USD

It looks like HP might be trying to sell off all of its older 15.6-inch Pavilion Gaming 15 models to make room for its newer and better 16.1-inch options.

Allen Ngo, 30 Apr 2021 02:18

Although the Surface Laptop 4 15 offers increased performance, it still disappoints

Although the Surface Laptop 4 15 offers increased performance, it still disappoints

Microsoft advertises the new Surface Laptop 4 very aggressively, also openly attacking Apple. However, after our test of the new Surface Laptop 4 15 we are rather disappointed overall, since we don't find much innovation here.

Andreas Osthoff, 29 Apr 2021 23:14

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