Nvidia plans first consumer CPU launch for 2025, targeting high-end PC marketNvidia aims to shake up the PC market with its first consumer CPU-GPU platform in 2025, leveraging its AI and graphics expertise to challenge Intel and AMD's dominance.Nathan Ali, 03 Nov 2024 08:48
Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 mobile GPUs unofficially listed online with their device IDsNvidia's upcoming series of RTX 50XX mobile graphics cards has been listed in a PCI ID device database. Per the post, the company is planning to release laptop GPUs ranging from the RTX 5050 all the way up to the RTX 5090.Nitisha Upadhye, 27 Oct 2024 11:54
Reliance and Nvidia are partnering to build AI infrastructure in IndiaNvidia has announced a partnership with Reliance Industries to help India build AI infrastructure. The deal will give Reliance access to Nvidia's Grace Hopper Superchip and DGX Cloud. Rohith Bhaskar, 24 Oct 2024 15:07
Nvidia partners with Indian IT firms to boost AI developmentNvidia is partnering with Indian IT firms to spur AI development in the country. The partnership aims to create new jobs and upskill the Indian service market for future AI development. Rohith Bhaskar, 24 Oct 2024 11:31
76% Gigabyte G5 KF5 2024 laptop review: RTX 4060 gaming at a bargain price - is the deal worth it?Mega bargain? Intel Core i7-13620H, an RTX 4060, plus 16 GB RAM and a 1 TB SSD — all for 899 euros. You can't get an RTX 4060 gamer much cheaper at the moment. We check whether the latest G5 is worth the money and a candidate for our list of the best value gaming laptops.Intel Core i7-13620H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 15.60" | 2 kgChristian Hintze, 23 Oct 2024 19:35
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Alan Wake 2: The Lake House, and five other titles get optimizations in the latest Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver packageIn addition to providing full support to no less than seven new games, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, the Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver package labeled 566.03 is also adding no less than 32 G-Sync Compatible displays to t...Codrut Nistor, 23 Oct 2024 17:01
Nvidia and India in preliminary talks to develop AI chipNvidia founder and CEO Jenson Huang has proposed a partnership with India to develop an AI chip. The American chipmaker reportedly wants to leverage design talent in the country. Rohith Bhaskar, 22 Oct 2024 13:12
Alleged RTX 5090 spotted in a leaked testing videoA leaked video from a newly established factory in Indonesia allegedly shows Nvidia's upcoming RTX 5090 graphics card undergoing initial testing. The video also shows workers celebrating the successful boot of the graphics card.Huzefa Baloch, 20 Oct 2024 15:48
AMD's Navi 44: Smaller GPU signals big changes for budget graphics cardsAMD's upcoming Navi 44 GPU is rumored to be significantly smaller, potentially reshaping entry-level graphics cards. Leaked specs indicate a 31 percent size reduction from Navi 33, hinting at more efficient designs.Nathan Ali, 16 Oct 2024 12:57
Nvidia and MediaTek to enter the CPU race with 3nm 'AI PC' processor slated to be mass produced in 2025Nvidia and MediaTek are reportedly working together to bring a fresh new offering to the desktop-class processor market. The 3nm chip is expected to tape out this month, with mass production set to begin in 2025. Lenovo, Asus amon...Sambit Saha, 09 Oct 2024 22:05
Foxconn building world's largest GB200 chip plant to keep up with Nvidia's demandAs a consequence of the impressive demand for Nvidia GB200 AI solutions, Foxconn is now building what will be the world's largest GB200 chip manufacturing facility once finished. In addition to the chips and boards used, Foxconn w...Codrut Nistor, 08 Oct 2024 17:19
Acer Aspire 16 2024 reviewed: Why the RTX 2050 is still great in 2024The 2024 Acer Aspire 16 pairs a current-gen Raptor Lake-U Refresh processor with an ageing RTX 2050. Despite this, it still offers significantly better 3D performance than all competing multimedia laptops with the latest integrate...Christian Hintze, 05 Oct 2024 16:34
RTX HDR multi-monitor support and more come with the latest GeForce Game Ready and Nvidia app updatesUnleashed yesterday alongside a refreshed Nvidia app that sports RTX HDR multi-monitor support, the 565.90 GeForce Game Ready Driver software package focuses on three games, namely MechWarrior 5: Clans, Throne and Liberty, and Sta...Codrut Nistor, 02 Oct 2024 12:48
Deal | HP Victus 16 with Ryzen 7 8845HS and RTX 4070 drops below $900The HP Victus 16 gaming laptop has recently seen a $500 markdown from list price at Best Buy. It features an AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, 16 GB of memory, a 512 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU with 8 GB of GDDR6 ...Tudor Cibean, 29 Sep 2024 18:54
RTX 50-powered MEG Vision X AI to launch with Arrow Lake CPUs and built-in display in 2025MSI has showcased the MEG Vision X AI, which packs RTX 50-series graphics along with Intel's Core Ultra 200-series processors. The pre-built system is set to be quite the powerhouse, and is expected to hit the shelves in 2025.Sambit Saha, 28 Sep 2024 20:25
84% Lenovo Legion 9 16IRX9 (Legion 9i) review: How high-end is the RTX 4090 gamer?Mean machine. "Forged carbon", "reinforced with 90 % recycled magnesium", plus an update to Intel's Gen14 CPUs including AI functions. This, together with the RTX 4090, is included in the 3,800-dollar luxury gamer. Our test will reveal whether the new processor really makes the Legion 9 better or whether you can save a bit by buying last year's model. Update: A BIOS update has arrived that fixes the frame rate issues.Intel Core i9-14900HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU | 16.00" | 2.5 kgChristian Hintze, 26 Sep 2024 23:13
How much PC performance can you buy for the price of a PS5 Pro?CheckMag The PS5 Pro is not cheap by any stretch of the imagination. At $699 (plus $75 extra if you want a physical disk drive), that’s a good chunk of change for a device that only really plays games. So, exactly how much PC could one buy...David Devey, 24 Sep 2024 16:18
74% Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny review: Mini workstation with Intel Core i9-14900, 64 GB RAM and Nvidia T1000Powerful and modular! The Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny with Intel Core i9-14900 and Nvidia T1000 impresses with extreme performance in the smallest of spaces. In our test, we analyze how much power this mini PC packs. Find out in the article whether the compact workstation lives up to the high expectations!Intel Core i9-14900 | NVIDIA T1000 | 1.5 kgSebastian Bade, 21 Sep 2024 11:18
Final Fantasy XVI, Frostpunk 2, and God of War Ragnarok get DLSS 3 and Reflex support in the new Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 561.09Released yesterday, the latest driver package for Nvidia GPUs comes with zero-day support for Final Fantasy XVI, Frostpunk 2, and God of War Ragnarok. Additionally, it also provides optimizations for EA Sports FC 25 (scheduled to ...Codrut Nistor, 12 Sep 2024 09:35
AMD Radeon RX 7800M in OneXGPU 2 outperforms Nvidia RTX 4070 Laptop GPUThe newly announced OneXGPU 2 features the latest AMD Radeon RX 7800M. In a 3DMark Time Spy benchmark run, the eGPU beat the Nvidia RTX 4070 Laptop GPU with around a 16% higher score.Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Sep 2024 19:03
Cooler Master’s 3-foot tall Shark X PC offers high-end specs for a hefty $6,999Cooler Master’s Shark X is a pre-built PC that blends performance with a one-of-a-kind shark-inspired design. Powered by an Intel Core i7 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, it delivers strong performance, but its $6,999.99 price is d...Anubhav Sharma, 07 Sep 2024 12:15
76% HP Z2 Mini G9 review: Miniature workstation sports Intel Core i7-14700K and RTX A2000 with 12 GB VRAMWorkstation with limitations! The HP Z2 Mini G9 is a compact workstation for productive use. This can be seen in the installed components, among other things. In this review, we closely examine a mini PC powered by an Intel Core i7-14700K and an Nvidia RTX A2000. We analyze its performance using various measurements and benchmarks.Intel Core i7-14700K | Nvidia RTX A2000 | 3 kgSebastian Bade, 07 Sep 2024 11:11
The Acer Nitro 14 is a QHD gaming notebook with decent thermals and 18 hours of battery lifeA Ryzen 5 8645HS, a GeForce RTX 4060, and 16 GB of RAM provide mid-range gaming power and ensure long battery life. The well-rounded hardware is completed by a 16:10 14.5-inch pane; (2.5K, sRGB, 120Hz and G-Sync support). The whol...Sascha Mölck, 05 Sep 2024 17:32
Schenker refreshes KEY 17 PRO mobile workstation with Intel 14th gen Core i9 CPU and two Thunderbolt 5 portsPowering Schenker's top-of-the-line KEY 17 PRO mobile workstation is Intel's i9-14900HX processor, coupled with up to 96 GB DDR5-5600 RAM, a choice between the RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 dGPUs and SSD storage on 1x PCIe 5.0 slot plus 2...Bogdan Solca, 05 Sep 2024 13:29
IFA 2024 | Acer introduces Nitro V 14 with Ryzen 8040 APUs, RTX 4050, and MUX switchAcer is introducing a Nitro V 14 variant this year at IFA 2024. The Nitro V 14 leverages AMD Ryzen 8040 series APUs with Ryzen AI while offering GPU choices up to the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU. The laptop also offers a MUX switch and ca...Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 04 Sep 2024 17:11
Elon Musk's xAI brings the Colossus 100k H100 training cluster onlineAt the end of a 122-day effort, xAI's development team has managed to bring the most powerful AI training system in the world to date online. For now, it has 100k H100 GPUs, but Musk claims that the number will double in a few mon...Codrut Nistor, 04 Sep 2024 16:49
80% Acer Nitro 14 (2024) review: Compact RTX 4060 gaming notebook with long battery lifeCoherent. A Ryzen 5 8645HS, a GeForce RTX 4060 and 16 GB of RAM offer mid-range gaming power and ensure great battery life. The laptop’s hardware is rounded off by a 16:10 14.5-inch panel (2.5K, 120Hz and G-Sync support) and a USB4 port. The entire package is available for €1,449 (around US$1,600).AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 14.50" | 2 kgSascha Mölck, 04 Sep 2024 15:06
Deal | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 with RTX 4070 becomes $580 cheaper for Labor DayThe Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 with Intel Core i9 14900HX and Nvidia RTX 4070 have received a big discount for Labor Day. This configuration of the gaming laptop is now down to $1,709.99, a $580 cut from the regular price tag.Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Sep 2024 18:01
TSMC announces revival of glass substrate R&D, challenging Intel's lead in advanced packaging techSemiconductor giants like Intel and TSMC are pushing the boundaries of Moore's Law by advancing glass substrate tech. Despite challenges, Intel is targeting mass production by 2026, while TSMC - under pressure from NVIDIA - has an...Anubhav Sharma, 30 Aug 2024 11:40
Geekom Megamini G1 gaming mini PC goes up for pre-order on September 3Tecno showcased a unique gaming mini PC at MWC 2024, featuring a water cooler. Geekom has now partnered with the company to bring the gaming mini PC to the masses. Featuring the Nvidia RTX 4060 laptop GPU and up to an Intel Core i...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Aug 2024 17:15
Deal | Certified refurbished Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 16-incher with Intel i9-13905H, MiniLED touchscreen, 32 GB RAM and RTX 4050 now only $1,011The miniLED touchscreen is this model's most impressive spec, as it features a 3200 x 2000 panel with 1200 nit brightness, 165 Hz refresh and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut. Also worth mentioning are the 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, Thunderbolt 4 ...Bogdan Solca, 29 Aug 2024 16:54
Deal | MSI Katana 17 gaming laptop with Nvidia RTX 4060, 32 GB RAM, and 144 Hz display drops to record-low price in limited-time Amazon saleThe MSI Katana 17 B13VFK-835US is powered by the Intel Core i7-13620H and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 8 GB GPU, making it an excellent mid-range gaming powerhouse, and thanks to a limited-time sale, it's at its lowest-ever price on Am...Julian van der Merwe, 29 Aug 2024 08:29
A bright screen, an RTX 4060, Thunderbolt 4 – The RedMagic Titan 16 Pro is Nubia's attempt at a gaming laptopThe company Nubia, which is known for its gaming smartphones, is now entering into the field of gaming laptops by releasing the RedMagic Titan 16 Pro: Core i9, a GeForce RTX 4060 and a 16-inch display (QHD+, DCI-P3, 240 Hz, G-Sync...Sascha Mölck, 24 Aug 2024 18:21
New Minisforum AtomMan G7 Ti and G7 Ti SE gaming mini PCs become available to preorderThe Minisforum G7 Ti and G7 Ti SE gaming mini PCs are now available to preorder. Among the two, the standard model variant features the Intel Core i9 14900HX, and the SE variant has the Core i7 14650HX, but both are equipped with ...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 23 Aug 2024 18:09
Deal | Asus ROG Swift OLED 39-inch 240 Hz 1440p ultrawide gaming monitor with 1,100 nits peak brightness dips below $1,000 in Amazon saleThe 39-inch Asus ROG Swift ultrawide OLED gaming monitor has a 240 Hz refresh rate, Nvidia G-Sync support, and a claimed brightness of 1,300 nits. Despite being marketed as a gaming monitor, its features and reasonable resolution ...Julian van der Merwe, 23 Aug 2024 03:34
Nvidia Earth-2 platform gets StormCast new AI model for more nuanced bad weather warningsThe Nvidia Earth-2 platform has just become even more powerful thanks to StormCast which is a new AI model for emulating atmospheric dynamics at a scale "larger than storms but smaller than cyclones" with speed and precision repor...Sergey Tarasov, 22 Aug 2024 19:32
Are top-end graphics cards ever coming to laptops?CheckMag Laptops have always had to make do with leftovers, never getting a taste of the largest and most powerful chips reserved for desktop graphics cards. There are, the way I see it, several reasons as to why things are like this.Alfrancis Villapando, 22 Aug 2024 19:04
81% RedMagic Titan 16 Pro review: A gaming laptop made by a smartphone manufacturerDebut. The manufacturer Nubia, which is known for its gaming smartphones, has entered the market of gaming laptops with its RedMagic Titan 16 Pro: Core i9, a GeForce RTX 4060 and a 16-inch display (QHD+, DCI-P3, 240 Hz, G-Sync) all promise a solid mid-range device. Our review will reveal whether this initial launch was a success.Intel Core i9-14900HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 16.00" | 2.4 kgSascha Mölck, 22 Aug 2024 18:27
Update | CachyOS gets ROG Ally X support, Cosmic desktop environmentCachyOS, a lesser-known player in the Linux space, has released an update that includes support for the ASUS ROG Ally X. The update also introduces the newly remade Cosmic Desktop Environment. There are also multiple optimizations on board, including the latest NVIDIA drivers and a server partnership with CDN77. Update: The last point clarified - thanks, Kiri11.Daniel Fuller, 22 Aug 2024 15:35
Star Wars Outlaws and Final Fantasy XVI get DLSS support in the new Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 560.94The latest Game Ready Driver software package from Nvidia, labeled 560.94 and released yesterday, comes with DLSS support for several games launching these days, including Star Wars Outlaws, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, and F...Codrut Nistor, 21 Aug 2024 17:37
86% Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 2024 review - The slim gaming laptop now with AMD Zen 5Ryzen AI 300 beats Meteor Lake. Asus now also offers its ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming/multimedia hybrids with the new Zen 5 processors from AMD. We have tested the version with the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and the dedicated GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop. It continues to feature the same wonderful 240-Hz OLED screen—as well as an annoying third fan.AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 16.00" | 1.8 kgAndreas Osthoff, 20 Aug 2024 20:11
Gamescom 2024 | Nvidia G-Sync all set to become cheaper and more pervasive thanks to MediaTek collaborationAt Gamescom 2024, Nvidia announced that its suite of G-Sync technologies will no longer need a dedicated module, which contributed to increased monitor costs. Nvidia and MediaTek are collaborating to bring G-Sync Ultimate includin...Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 20 Aug 2024 18:57
RedMagic brings its first gaming laptop to the international marketThe RedMagic Titan 16 Pro launched as the company's first gaming laptop, but it's still exclusive to the Chinese market. Well, that's about to change soon because the company has just announced that the laptop will launch in the o...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 20 Aug 2024 16:45
Gamescom 2024 | Mecha Break becomes first game to demo Nvidia ACE with new Nemotron-4 RAG, RTX 4070 variant with slower GDDR6 VRAM and similar pricing sneakily launchedNvidia is kicking things off at Gamescom 2024 with the introduction of the Nemotron-4 4B SLM developed as part of Nvidia ACE. Nemotron-4 can run on-device and allow in-game NPCs to interact more naturally and adapt to the player. ...Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 20 Aug 2024 16:29
Deal | Acer Nitro V 16-inch gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS and RTX 4060 discounted down to $879.99Also included are 16 GB DDR5-5600 RAM and 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD storage. Surprisingly for this price point, there are no major compromises on the display and port sides, as the configuration features a 16-inch FHD+ screen with 16...Bogdan Solca, 16 Aug 2024 13:51
Nvidia RTX 2000E ADA single-slot desktop workstation card quietly introduced as energy efficient AI processorThis is a more compact variant of the existing RTX 2000 ADA featuring the same 2816 CUDA cores and 16 GB VRAM, but with only a single-slot cooling solution, no power connector and 50 W TGP.Bogdan Solca, 15 Aug 2024 17:01
81% Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 (2024) review: The portable RTX 4070 laptop with long runtimesGaming on the go. The compact Predator Helios Neo 14 aims to attract creatives and gamers. The right prerequisites are in place: a Core Ultra 9 185H, GeForce RTX 4070, 32 GB of RAM, a 14.5-inch panel (3k, sRGB, 165 Hz, G-Sync) with a 16:10 aspect ratio, Thunderbolt 4. Good battery life rounds out its total package.Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU | 14.50" | 1.9 kgSascha Mölck, 15 Aug 2024 00:37
MediaTek ARM PC processor, rumored to be co-developed with Nvidia, will reportedly launch in H1 2025With the launch of Snapdragon X series processors, Qualcomm introduced a new wave of ARM chips for Windows systems. A recent report suggested that MediaTek, in collaboration with Nvidia, also plans to enter this market with its AI...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 12 Aug 2024 19:30
86% Asus ROG NUC gaming mini PC review: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 laptop in a 2.5-liter caseOne of the fastest mini PCs! The Asus ROG NUC is an extremely compact powerhouse and is primarily aimed at gamers. The combination of Intel Core Ultra 9 185H and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 laptop promises a lot. We use numerous measurements and benchmarks to analyze the expected performance level and how well the compact gaming PC performed in our test course.Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU | 2.6 kgSebastian Bade, 12 Aug 2024 14:51
Deal | Nvidia Shield TV Pro with identical hardware to Nintendo Switch drops to record-low priceThe Nvidia Shield TV Pro featuring the Tegra X1+, identical to the SoC found in Nintendo Switch, is on sale. This Android TV streaming device can now be bought for $169.99 from Amazon, which is a decent $30 discount and also the a...Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 Aug 2024 16:33