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Desktop users may be envious of a new deal on the HP Omen Max 16 gaming laptop. The notebook ships with the efficient Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 Strix Point processor. An RTX 5080 graphics card allows the laptop to offer incredibly high framerates at 2560x1600.

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 desktop is now official. It packs 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM on a 128-bit bus and has a default TGP of 130 Watts.

The Nvidia RTX 5050 laptop GPU has now gone official, as specs and expected performance of the mobile GPU have been confirmed. The key upgrades in the RTX 5050 laptop GPU is more and faster VRAM than the RTX 4050, as well as a wider bus.

The upgraded Alienware Aurora prebuilt gaming PC models are finally experiencing discounts. In the current deal, the system ships with an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor and 32 GB of DDR5 memory. Although it has some upgrade limitations, an RTX 5070 Ti graphics card makes it a tempting purchase.

Apart from the processor, RAM and dGPU that already offer great value for the discounted price, the laptop also comes with a sub-par 144 Hz 16-inch IPS display that is relatively dim with lower color gamut. Additionally, while there is no USB4 connector, port selection is decent and the 83 Wh battery is big enough.

Nvidia has yet another RTX 5090 variant lined up for the Chinese market. The RTX 5090DD will use a slightly different GB 202 GPU and cut down on VRAM.

We've now reviewed both the ROG Zephyrus G16 and the smaller G14 with the new GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU. Despite a slightly higher TGP, the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H lags behind the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 in gaming performance.

The RTX 5050 laptop variant has shown up on Geekbench. Specs-wise, it isn't different from the RTX 4050 laptop, with the notable exception of more VRAM.

Once again, the top-of-the-line Nvidia GPU option isn't necessarily always faster than the next option down depending on the implementation or thickness of the laptops in question.

The Ultima 18 tackles the difficult task of downsizing a high-end desktop. With a Core Ultra 9 CPU and available Nvidia RTX 5090 graphics card, the gaming laptop is performance-focused. Shipping with a large 4K display, the 8.8 lb. Ultima is one of the heavier 18-inch models.

A new, entry-level Asus ROG Strix G16 version has shown up online. It features Nvidia's unreleased RTX 5050 GPU, an Intel Raptor Lake CPU and 32 GB of GDDR5 RAM.

Dell likes to advertise its high 175 W TGP graphics for the Alienware 16 Area-51 laptop, but you'll have to manually set the system to Overdrive mode if you want to run the GPU at its full potential.

If you want the fastest 14-inch gamer right now, there is no way around the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14. While rivals including the Razer Blade 14 only offer the RTX 5070 Laptop, Asus also offers the two significantly faster GPU options RTX 5070 Ti Laptop as well as RTX 5080 Laptop.

A new leak suggests Nvidia plans to unveil the entry-level RTX 5050 desktop GPU in July 2025. It will launch with GDDR7 VRAM instead of GDDR6 speculated earlier.

MSI has unveiled two tiny GeForce RTX 5060 graphics cards: the Cyclone and Inspire. Despite their single-fan design, both models promise relatively high boost clocks, making them ideal for ultra-small form factor gaming rigs and creator PCs.

Yet again another laptop with an RTX 5090, namely Gigabyte's Aorus Master 16. This brings the total of reviewed gaming laptops with the 5090 to over 10. Which is the most powerful of them all and where does the Master 16 rank?

A Taiwanese media outlet reports that Nvidia and MediaTek will work together to launch a gaming APU. It is said to have a TDP of 65 Watts and will use a Blackwell-based GPU.

The Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 5080 offers two features that are rather common for modern graphics cards. It sports a versatile USB-C port and an M.2 slot for storage expansion. The design includes real wood and sets the ProArt apart from other desktop GPUs.

If you want the fastest gaming laptop, there is no way around the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Thanks to the additional 3D V-cache, Intel's current HX-series CPUs are clearly beaten in some games.

Nvidia's native Steam Deck app boasts great performance and low input lag for any tier on GeForce Now. We take a deep dive in a review of the app in addition to an installation guide; from Balatro to Monster Hunter to all the way to free-to-play like games such as Genshin Impact and Marvel Rivals.

Asus has shown off a new mini PC for power users who need top-shelf hardware. The Asus NUC 15 Performance is essentially a redesigned version of the ROG NUC announced earlier this year.

The latest Razer gaming laptop is now purchasable. While not the most portable option, the Blade 18 is an alternative to hauling around a desktop PC. The Razer laptop features a high-end Intel Arrow Lake-HX CPU, RTX 50-series GPUs, and is inviting to upgrades.

A new rumour brings a fresh twist to Sony's upcoming PlayStation handheld. It won't launch until 2028, and it will be powered by a chip made on Samsung Foundry's SF2P node.

In a recent X post, AMD's Frank Azor argued that gamers who play at 1080p don't need more than 8 GB VRAM. However, that statement is not entirely correct, and while there is a market for 8 GB GPUs, they should be far cheaper than the entry-level Radeon RX 9060 XT variant.

At Computex 2025, Roman "der8auer" Hartung and his team at Thermal Grizzly showcased a range of forward-thinking hardware tools aimed at power users, diagnostics engineers, and enthusiasts alike. From high-resolution current monitoring tools to a modular test bench and high-performance water blocks, these offerings really seem to blend practicality with engineering insight. Here's a breakdown of the major reveals, including insights from der8auer himself—plus a nod to Nvidia for unintentionally kickstarting more than a few of them.

The GeForce RTX 5080 Super leaks have started popping up, giving us a clear look at the possible specs of the GPU. Moore's Law Is Dead has now revealed the potential power draw of the RTX 5080 Super and the final figure is a big increase over the RTX 5080.

The latest driver update from Nvidia seems to have fixed the low TGP issue plaguing several RTX 50 series laptop GPUs. The fix was listed in the changelog for the update and seems to bring slightly higher TGP and clock speeds.

Nvidia brings Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 to GeForce Now, enabling high-fidelity cloud gaming with 4K 120 fps support for a seamless flight experience without having to buy a fast gaming PC or wait hours installing the game.

A prolific leaker has revealed important bits about the RTX 5080 Super. It gets 24 GB of GDDR7 VRAM, a much-needed upgrade from 16 GB, and a TDP of 400 Watts.

The Neo 16 is XMG's gaming flagship at present. In addition to the fastest components, the 2025 version impresses with an excellent mini-LED panel and has the option of connecting an external water cooler. However, support for Advanced Optimus is still lacking.

Hardware launches are often a bit chaotic, but the recent launch of Nvidia's RTX 5000 Laptop GPUs was and still is just a big mess. We are dealing with delays, extremely limited sample availability, and ongoing driver issues. And then there is the performance, which is rather disappointing except for upscaling.

Lenovo has made significant improvements to its display technology, and the current 2.8K OLED models with 120 Hz and brightness levels of more than 1,000 nits are very good. The Yoga Slim 7 14 G10 is no exception here, but the creaky case is extremely annoying.

Asus is introducing a refreshed TUF Gaming A16 AI at Computex 2025. The new TUF Gaming A16 now gets an AMD Krackan Point Ryzen AI 7 350 APU and up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop graphics. Other features including the overall build, display, and connectivity remain unchanged from the previous iteration.

The Razer Blade 16 can now be configured with Nvidia's entry-level RTX 5060 laptop GPU with 8 GB VRAM and a TGP of 115 Watts.

The Razer Blade 14 2025 has finally been shown off at Computex 2025. Like its last-gen counterpart, it features an AMD CPU and an Nvidia GPU, but the RAM is no longer upgradable.

Nvidia has released its entry-level RTX 5060 Blackwell GPU for desktops and laptops at Computex 2025 today. The RTX 5060 uses the same GB206 GPU as the RTX 5060 Ti but with a significant reduction in CUDA core counts. Nvidia has also received some flak for not allowing day 0 press reviews.

The Asus TUF Gaming F16 has been updated with current-gen hardware from Intel and Nvidia. Apart from the addition of Wi-Fi 6E, its remaining specs are the same as its last-gen counterpart