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Nvidia could launch a lower-specced variant of the GeForce RTX 3060 soon (image via Croteks)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 variant with 6GB VRAM reportedly in the works

A new leak suggests that Nvidia could launch a 6GB variant of the GeForce RTX 3060 graphics cards soon. The Palit-branded graphics card showed up on the South Korean National Radio Research Agency website alongside other SKUs. How...

Anil Satyanarayana, 23 Feb 2021 14:28

The GeForce RTX 3060 will be available to purchase from February 25. (Image source: NVIDIA)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 breezes past the GeForce RTX 2060 and the GeForce RTX 2070 in early Ashes of the Singularity benchmarks

The GeForce RTX 3060 has arrived on the Ashes of the Singularity database, where it has outscored the RTX 2060 and the RTX 2070. The RTX 3060 appears to offer comparable performance to the RTX 2070 SUPER, despite having a US$170 l...

Alex Alderson, 23 Feb 2021 14:16

The Intel Core i9-11900KF vs Ryzen 7 5800X comparison boils down to core performance and power differences. (Image source: Intel/AMD/TechSpot - edited)

Single-core vs multi-core: Latest Intel Core i9-11900KF Geekbench run shows improvement but it's the same old story as the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X offers multi-core magnificence

The Intel Core i9-11900KF has taken another trip to Geekbench where it has managed a stronger performance in the multi-core test. However, the result when compared to the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X will leave desktop PC builders trying to ...

Daniel R Deakin, 23 Feb 2021 10:36

NVIDIA's decision to launch dedicated CMP cards for miners may have totally different ramifications in the long run. (Image Source: NVIDIA)

NVIDIA's hash rate limitation will apply only to RTX 3060 for now, segregating gamers and miners with CMP cards may eventually do more harm than good

Currently, it looks like only the upcoming RTX 3060 will be affected by NVIDIA's recent move to limit hash rates via drivers and firmware. NVIDIA recently launched dedicated CMP cards for miners seemingly to put more GeForce cards...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 23 Feb 2021 05:36

The Radeon RX 6900 XT TOXIC has an 18.2% GPU overclock and a 5% VRAM overclock. (Image source: Sapphire)

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT TOXIC lives up to its name with colossal price rises over MSRP at launch

The most powerful Radeon RX 6900 XT has arrived, which Sapphire has paired with a 360 mm AIO. The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT TOXIC should retail for £1,299 in the UK and US$1,499 in the US, but the RDNA 2 card is currently listed ...

Alex Alderson, 22 Feb 2021 23:30

Some key Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 price details have been revealed online (image via Reddit)

Custom Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 models could cost as much as US$514

A new report has shed some light on how much some custom Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 models could cost upon launch. At US$484.99 MSI's Ventus X2 is the most affordable of the lot. On the flip side, the MSI Gaming X Trio will cost an e...

Anil Satyanarayana, 22 Feb 2021 15:53

The entry-level Intel Core i5-11400 has shown up on Geekbench (image via ExtremeTech)

Intel Core i5-11400 Geekbench listings suggest that it is 30 percent faster than its predecessor in single-core tasks

A new set of Intel Core i5-11400 Geekbench listings have shown up online. The entry-level Rocket Lake-S CPU manages to net single-core scores of 1,490 and 1,500. Similarly, its multi-core scores are 6,576 and 6,640. We should know...

Anil Satyanarayana, 22 Feb 2021 14:13

The original poster is asking for the equivalent of over US$1,000 per RTX 3060 card. (Image source: Onliner - edited)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 graphics cards appear on Belarusian online marketplace before official launch for the equivalent of over US$1,000 each

Three Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 cards have appeared for sale on a Belarusian online marketplace days before the boards are officially launched. The asking price for the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC cards is 2,800 Belarusian ru...

Daniel R Deakin, 22 Feb 2021 07:41

AMD crowd-sources evidence for the fast-emerging 500-series chipset USB issue

AMD's official Reddit account has posted requesting reports from users about an increasingly well-publicized issue in which USB devices installed in or attached to 500-series chipset motherboards disconnect randomly and without wa...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Feb 2021 21:23

RX 6700 series reference cards are expected to look like this, which JayTwoCents leaked last year. (Image source: JayzTwoCents & Andreas Schilling)

New Radeon RX 6700 XT leak suggests that AMD will release two models next month with different specifications

Supposed specifications for the Radeon RX 6700 series have leaked, ahead of next month's anticipated release. Apparently, AMD plans to release two RX 6700 XT models, while the RX 6700 will arrive in April with just 6 GB of GDDR6 V...

Alex Alderson, 21 Feb 2021 19:31

It has been rumored that AMD's Ryzen 7000 Zen 4-based series will be called Phoenix. (Image source: AMD/TowardsDataScience - edited)

Ryzen 7000 rumors start flying as "Phoenix" is revealed as AMD's likely Zen 4 successor to Rembrandt

It has been reported that “Phoenix” is the codename for the AMD series of chips that will eventually manifest into the Zen 4-based Ryzen 7000 mobile APUs. Unsurprisingly, rumors about AMD Phoenix have already started flying, with ...

Daniel R Deakin, 21 Feb 2021 10:09

Auzai launches super-cheap 27-inch 2K monitor with 165 Hz refresh rate, G-Sync, and 1 ms response times for $249 USD after coupon (Source: Amazon)

Deal | Auzai launches super-cheap 27-inch 2K monitor with 165 Hz refresh rate, G-Sync, and 1 ms response times for $249 USD after coupon

It's one of the most affordable 27-inch monitors you can get when considering the size and long list of gaming-centric features included. Hopefully its colors and build quality will be up to snuff.

Allen Ngo, 21 Feb 2021 02:35

Images of Rocket Lake Intel Core i9 packaging leaked: The i9-11900K is so fast its box can't keep up

Pictures of the packaging for the upcoming Intel Core i9 members of the Rocket Lake-S series have leaked online. While some of the top-end parts get typically blue boxes in Intel’s updated livery, the speedy i9-11900K gets unusual...

Daniel R Deakin, 20 Feb 2021 11:19

The Intel Core i9-11900KF got stuck in the deep end when it came to multi-core performance. (Image source: Intel/Showbiz - edited)

Intel Core i9-11900KF plunges past 5 GHz on Geekbench but multi-core cramp leaves it out of its depth against AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 9 5900X

An Intel Core i9-11900KF processor from the Rocket Lake series has been spotted on Geekbench, where it managed a maximum frequency over 5 GHz. However, despite its fast clock rate, the single-core performance result left the i9-11...

Daniel R Deakin, 20 Feb 2021 09:52

Western Digital and Kioxia announce 162-layer Gen 6 3D NAND flash memory chips

Improvements over Gen 5 include 40% smaller dies, reduced production costs, 70% more bits per wafer, improved write speeds by 2.4X and lower read latency by 10%, plus increased I/O speeds by 66%. The first SSDs to use these new ch...

Bogdan Solca, 19 Feb 2021 21:35

Nioh 2’s DLSS 2.0 update will offer significant performance headroom without an image quality cutback (Image source: Koei Tecmo

Nioh 2 finally gets its DLSS 2.0 patch post-launch, enabling playable 4K framerates on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 on up

Koei Tecmo’s Souls-like finally received some PC love with the addition of DLSS 2.0 support. While cards like the GeForce RTX 3080 were already capable of hitting 4K/60, DLSS 2.0 opens up that possibility to a wider range of RTX c...

Arjun Krishna Lal, 19 Feb 2021 20:33

A new Geekbench listing shows the Intel Core i5-11600K in poor light

Intel Core i5-11600K falls flat against the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X on Geekbench

Intel's upcoming Core i5-11600K Rocket Lake-S CPU just showed up on Geekbench. Its single and multi-core scores of 1,565 and 6,220 might seem a tad disappointing compared to the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, but we can attribute it to the te...

Anil Satyanarayana, 19 Feb 2021 15:29

AMD is rushing the RX 6700 XT GPU launch despite the ongoing semiconductor shortages. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD rumored to launch its RX 6700 XT mid-range gaming GPUs on March 18

Latest rumors claim that AMD is preparing a March 18 launch for the RX 6700 XT mid-range gaming cards, even though Team Red is among the companies that have been hit the hardest by the global semiconductor shortages. This will mos...

Bogdan Solca, 19 Feb 2021 14:05

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC Edition has already reached some crypto miners, despite not being released yet, officially. (Image source: ZOTAC)

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3060 showed off by crypto miner on YouTube; hash rate limitations may be linked to the BIOS, not just to software drivers

It turns out that ZOTAC has been selling both its RTX 3060 cards before NVIDIA's release embargo on February 25. Now, the ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC Edition has popped up in a video about mining Ethereum. However, it seem...

Alex Alderson, 18 Feb 2021 21:33

Grab your free copy of Rage 2 on the Epic Games Store now.

Rage 2 is now free on the Epic Games Store till February 25

Fans of open-world FPS titles will be pleased to know that Avalanche Studios and id Software-developed Rage 2 is free on the Epic Games Store. It can be redeemed before February 25 and will be yours to keep forever.

Anil Satyanarayana, 18 Feb 2021 19:40

Nvidia now has GPUs to cater for both the gaming and mining communities. (Image source: Nvidia)

Gamers vs miners: Nvidia announces GeForce RTX 3060 graphics cards will come with gamer-friendly hash-rate limiting drivers and reveals new CMP HX processors for crypto mining

Nvidia has announced in an official blog post that the upcoming GeForce RTX 3060 graphics cards will feature drivers that limit the GPU’s performance if the board is used for crypto mining. At the same time, Team Green has also re...

Daniel R Deakin, 18 Feb 2021 16:42

The ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 30 Series White Edition cards are hooked up seemingly ready for crypto mining. (Image source:@ZOTAC_USA)

Updated | ZOTAC antagonizes an army of gamers as it promotes a parade of Gaming GeForce RTX 30 Series White Edition cards as ready for crypto mining duties

The Hong Kong-based video card maker ZOTAC has uploaded an image on Twitter that has already been met by considerable ire from gamers. The picture shows a lineup of White Edition GeForce RTX 30 Series cards that look like they are...

Daniel R Deakin, 18 Feb 2021 10:59

Alder Lake-S Golden Cove cores may offer a 20% IPC boost over Willow Cove. (Image Source: Videocardz)

Intel Rocket Lake-S to be available on March 15; Golden Cove cores in 10 nm Enhanced SuperFin Alder Lake-S touted to offer up to 20% IPC increase over Willow Cove

Intel's upcoming 11th gen Rocket Lake-S led by the Core i9-11900K will launch on March 15, according to a report from HKEPC. The publication also states that the 12th gen Alder Lake-S will be announced sometime in September, and t...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 18 Feb 2021 06:51

The TOPTON MU01 can be equipped with one of four Intel processors. (Image source: TOPTON)

TOPTON MU01: An affordable mini-PC available with a choice of modern Intel processors

The TOPTON MU01 fits in one hand, and yet it includes quad-core Intel processors, replaceable RAM, storage and plenty of I/O. The machine starts at under US$270 as a barebones PC and can be configured with up to a Core i7-10510U.

Alex Alderson, 17 Feb 2021 23:46

This fanless setup could use some more undervolting. (Image Source: Turemetal)

Fanless RTX 3080 spotted inside a silent mini PC build

The passively-cooled Asus TUF RTX 3080 GPU was tested in Furmark along with a Ryzen 5 5600X and the results were a bit sketchy. While the CPU was running at 40 degrees Celsius during the Furmark test, the GPU peaked at 87 degrees...

Bogdan Solca, 17 Feb 2021 19:14

HBM-PMI chips come with an integrated AI processor. (Image Source: Samsung)

Samsung completes development for HBM-PIM, industry's first High Bandwidth Memory with on-chip AI processor

The new HBM-PIM chips will deliver over twice the system performance of the current HBM2 solutions and reduce energy consumption by more than 70%. Samsung designed this new memory architecture in order to accelerate large-scale pr...

Bogdan Solca, 17 Feb 2021 18:21

Chrome OS rose above macOS for the first time in 2020. (Source: IDC via GeekWire)

Chrome OS devices outsold Apple Macs for the first time in 2020

The latest full-year analysis of the PC market show that devices that run ChromeOS gained more and more market share during 2020 compared to those running macOS. Windows remained the market leader, although its share did fall comp...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 17 Feb 2021 17:47

The Ryzen 7 5750G appears to offer excellent performance, based on leaked benchmarks. (Image source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G overclocked to 4.8 GHz matches the Ryzen 7 5800X and outperforms the Intel Core i9-10900K in CPU-Z

The AMD Ryzen 7 5750G has appeared online and overclocked to 4.8 GHz. The Cezanne APU comes within a whisker of the Ryzen 7 5800X in CPU-Z and outscores the Core i9-10900K on single-core performance. The Comet Lake-S has the edge ...

Alex Alderson, 17 Feb 2021 15:36

The Intel Alder Lake-S chip seemingly crashed and burned on UserBenchmark...but there are likely reasons behind the fail. (Image source: Intel/sdevil - edited)

Intel Alder Lake-S sample crashes and burns on UserBenchmark with a 0.8 GHz clock and puny bench but AMD fans shouldn't celebrate just yet

An Intel Alder Lake-S processor has been spotted being tested on UserBenchmark, where it recorded an average boost rate of 0.8 GHz and was awarded with a 24.9% average bench. But before AMD fans start celebrating the untimely demi...

Daniel R Deakin, 17 Feb 2021 13:33

Mining cryptocurrencies has generated higher profits than some internet cafes had before COVID-19, apparently. (Image source: STAR GAMING)

Pictures show countless consumer NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 cards being used in a crypto mining farm

COVID-19 has caused some internet cafes to pivot their business models, with RTX 30 series graphics cards replacing people. Unsurprisingly these new graphics cards are being used for mining cryptocurrencies.

Alex Alderson, 16 Feb 2021 22:28

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti seemingly has 16 GB of VRAM, double that of the RTX 3070. (Image source: NVIDIA)

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti with 16 GB GDDR6 VRAM appears in a retailer listing

News about the RTX 3070 Ti has been quiet in recent weeks, with FinalWire adding support for the card to AIDA64 Extreme in December. Now, a retailer briefly listed an RTX 3070 Ti with 16 GB of GDDR6 VRAM on its website as part of ...

Alex Alderson, 16 Feb 2021 17:26

Intel may finally match AMD's multi-core performance... one year later. (Image Source: Explica.co)

Leak reveals solid performance gains for the upcoming Intel Alder Lake laptop and desktop processors, likely not enough to beat AMD Zen3+

Sources close to Moore's Law Is Dead claim that the Alder Lake-U CPUs with up to 6 big cores and 8 little cores can deliver double the multi-core performance of current Tiger Lake-U models, and the single-core Alder Lake performan...

Bogdan Solca, 16 Feb 2021 17:04

CTR 2.1 should make it simple to push Ryzen 5000 desktop processors to 5 GHz and beyond. (Image source: NotebookCheck)

AMD Ryzen 5000 processors can now reach 5.0 GHz with CTR 2.1 update

AMD Ryzen 5000 desktop processors can now boost to 5 GHz and even higher, thanks to the CTR 2.1 update. Overclocking Zen 3 Vermeer processors to these frequencies should be simple with CTR 2.1, which is available to download now.

Alex Alderson, 16 Feb 2021 14:03

Google is moving on with its Stadia project. (Source: Google)

Google announces plan to bring 100 or more new games to Stadia in 2021, Far Cry 6 included

Google has effectively given up on making first-party games for its streaming service Stadia. However, it has committed to bringing more titles from external studios to the platform in the course of 2021. They are slated to includ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Feb 2021 23:56

Seagate Backup Plus Hub 8 TB external hard drive with USB Hub (Source: Own)

Seagate Backup Plus Hub 8 TB hands-on: An USB 3.0 Hub and a 5400 RPM Barracuda combined with decent results

Those who need a USB 3.0 hub with just two ports and a large hard drive can get away with the Seagate Backup Plus Hub, which is usually cheaper than the sum of its parts. In my case, the Backup Plus Hub comes with a Barracuda hard...

Codrut Nistor, 15 Feb 2021 14:57

Nvidia's MSRPs for the GeForce RTX 3060 are US$329/€329/£299. (Image source: Nvidia - edited)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 prices hiked as high as €699.90 (US$849) before February 25 launch as gamers blame crypto miners for retailer gouging tactics

There have been reports of computer part retailers in Europe hiking prices of GeForce RTX 3060 AIB boards before the graphics card is even launched. Nvidia’s MSRPs for the GeForce RTX 3060 are US$329/€329/£299 but retailer prices ...

Daniel R Deakin, 15 Feb 2021 10:08

Three additional Comet Lake-S processors could be on the verge of release. (Image source: RockPaperShotgun)

Intel hints at Core i9-10900KS release, along with two other new Comet Lake-S processors

Intel has referenced three unreleased Comet Lake-S processors in a support document. The processors include a Core i9-10900KS, which may be a special edition of the Core i9-10900K. The Core i9-10900KS would have ten cores, two mor...

Alex Alderson, 15 Feb 2021 01:17

Quick Share is coming to a new platform soon. (Source: Microsoft)

Samsung Quick Share will also be a Windows 10 app soon

Samsung and Microsoft's efforts to form a joint Android/Windows ecosystem to rival that of Apple's has reached a potentially critical stage. The OEMs are working to bring Quick Share (an AirDrop counterpart found on Galaxy-series ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Feb 2021 18:51

PC gamers with a legitimate copy of Uncharted: Drake's Fortune could finally enjoy a better-than-console experience thanks to RPCS3 (Image source: Naughty Dog)

When did that happen? The RPCS3 emulator now runs Uncharted: Drake's Fortune better than the PlayStation 3, on a Comet Lake i5-10400F

The RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator has improved considerably over the years. A recent YouTube videos shows an updated version of the emulator running Uncharted: Drake's Fortune at roughly 40 FPS on a Comet Lake i5: Ryzen chips like ...

Arjun Krishna Lal, 14 Feb 2021 11:43

The new "Comet Lake refresh" on Reddit. (Source: Reddit)

A wild new Comet Lake Core i3 refresh reportedly appears on the Malaysian market

According to a photo posted to Reddit, Intel has released a heretofore-unheard of new version of a Comet Lake processor in Malaysia. This "i3-10105F" would on the face of it be a refresh of the i3-10100F, which is in turn a renewe...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Feb 2021 18:22

HBO Max is coming to its first regions in 2021. (Source: Warner Media)

HBO Go will upgrade to HBO Max in 39 markets by June 2020; more to follow later

HBO Max is an upcoming streaming service from the TV studio in question, but also offers content from partners that range from DC to New Line. It will replace the existing Go product in many Latin and South America in June 2021, m...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Feb 2021 17:40

The Intel Core i7-11700 processor has a 16 MB L3 cache. (Image source: Intel)

Rocket Lake i7-11700 helps Intel secure the single-core performance crown for now as it crushes the i7-10700K and overtakes the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X at 4.88 GHz on Geekbench

An Intel Core i7-11700 has passed through Geekbench testing with flying colors, hitting 4.8 GHz and recording an incredible single-core performance score that easily surpasses the i7-10700K and just squeezes past the AMD Ryzen 7 5...

Daniel R Deakin, 13 Feb 2021 13:29

The Intel Core i9-11900T offers a powerful single-core performance. (Image source: Intel)

Intel Core i9-11900T pops up on Geekbench with UHD Graphics 750: Power-optimized Rocket Lake chip hits 4.89 GHz and floors the i9-10900T in single-core performance

A low-power Intel Core i9-11900T chip from the Rocket Lake family has appeared on Geekbench. The i9-11900T, which has an iGPU in the form of the UHD Graphics 750, recorded a clock rate of 4.89 GHz and produced an outstanding singl...

Daniel R Deakin, 13 Feb 2021 09:29

NVIDIA claims that the RTX 3060 will retail for US$329 on launch day. (Image source: NVIDIA)

NVIDIA confirms that the GeForce RTX 3060 will launch on February 25; MSRP remains at US$329

NVIDIA has formally announced that the GeForce RTX 3060 will arrive on February 25, following confirmation from various sources. The GA106 card is slated to launch for US$329 too, despite its apparent limited availability and amid...

Alex Alderson, 13 Feb 2021 00:00

It's 2021. Do you know where your dark-themed Google Searches are? (Source: Google)

Google Search's dark theme seems to be nearly ready for prime time

The long-awaited dark theme for the Google Search webpage on Windows or macOS is reportedly now in A/B testing. This means some users may have already seen this update, which consists of an automatic color-scheme change in accorda...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Feb 2021 23:26

It seems that AMD plans to announce an RX 6700, as well as an RX 6700 XT. (Image source: Powercolor)

PowerColor registers the AMD Radeon RX 6700 with 6 GB of GDDR6 VRAM on the EEC; numerous Radeon RX 6700 XT SKUs registered too

Another AMD board partner has registered Radeon RX 6700 XT SKUs with the EEC in Russia. Powercolor has registered multiple SKUs with the regulatory body, all of which have 12 GB of VRAM. However, there are also a few references to...

Alex Alderson, 12 Feb 2021 18:37

Intel is offering some good discounts on Comet Lake-H processors, currently. (Image source: Intel)

Intel attempts to take advantage of AMD's Ryzen 5000 shortages with Comet Lake-S discounts

Intel is looking to turn heads with its outgoing Comet Lake-S processors by offering discounts across its portfolio. The discounts come a month before the arrival of the company's Rocket Lake-S and while AMD continues to struggle ...

Alex Alderson, 12 Feb 2021 18:29

AMD could finally break the 5.0 GHz barrier. (Image Source: PC Wale on YouTube)

Updated | AMD rumored to break the 5 GHz boost barrier with improved Zen 3 CPUs, announcement coming next week

The upcoming Rocket Lake desktop CPUs can reach 5.3 GHz boost clocks and Intel hopes to reclaim the single-core crown, but it looks like AMD is ready to announce a countermove that could essentially render the whole Rocket Lake la...

Bogdan Solca, 12 Feb 2021 17:13

Biden and Jinping in 2013 (Image Source: CNN)

Biden administration determined to end the global chip shortages in the upcoming months

The U.S. government is ready to conduct a 100-day review that will identify potential chokepoints in the supply chain for semiconductor products, as well as for other essential goods like minerals, medical supplies and high-capaci...

Bogdan Solca, 12 Feb 2021 16:41

Desktop

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 variant with 6GB VRAM reportedly in the works

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 breezes past the GeForce RTX 2060 and the GeForce RTX 2070 in early Ashes of the Singularity benchmarks

Single-core vs multi-core: Latest Intel Core i9-11900KF Geekbench run shows improvement but it's the same old story as the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X offers multi-core magnificence

NVIDIA's hash rate limitation will apply only to RTX 3060 for now, segregating gamers and miners with CMP cards may eventually do more harm than good

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT TOXIC lives up to its name with colossal price rises over MSRP at launch

Custom Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 models could cost as much as US$514

Intel Core i5-11400 Geekbench listings suggest that it is 30 percent faster than its predecessor in single-core tasks

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 graphics cards appear on Belarusian online marketplace before official launch for the equivalent of over US$1,000 each

AMD crowd-sources evidence for the fast-emerging 500-series chipset USB issue

New Radeon RX 6700 XT leak suggests that AMD will release two models next month with different specifications

Ryzen 7000 rumors start flying as "Phoenix" is revealed as AMD's likely Zen 4 successor to Rembrandt

Deal | Auzai launches super-cheap 27-inch 2K monitor with 165 Hz refresh rate, G-Sync, and 1 ms response times for $249 USD after coupon

The Aorus Gaming Box GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Turned Our Tiny Intel NUC into a 4K Powerhouse

Images of Rocket Lake Intel Core i9 packaging leaked: The i9-11900K is so fast its box can't keep up

Intel Core i9-11900KF plunges past 5 GHz on Geekbench but multi-core cramp leaves it out of its depth against AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 9 5900X

Western Digital and Kioxia announce 162-layer Gen 6 3D NAND flash memory chips

Nioh 2 finally gets its DLSS 2.0 patch post-launch, enabling playable 4K framerates on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 on up

Intel Core i5-11600K falls flat against the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X on Geekbench

AMD rumored to launch its RX 6700 XT mid-range gaming GPUs on March 18

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3060 showed off by crypto miner on YouTube; hash rate limitations may be linked to the BIOS, not just to software drivers

Rage 2 is now free on the Epic Games Store till February 25

Gamers vs miners: Nvidia announces GeForce RTX 3060 graphics cards will come with gamer-friendly hash-rate limiting drivers and reveals new CMP HX processors for crypto mining

Updated | ZOTAC antagonizes an army of gamers as it promotes a parade of Gaming GeForce RTX 30 Series White Edition cards as ready for crypto mining duties

Intel Rocket Lake-S to be available on March 15; Golden Cove cores in 10 nm Enhanced SuperFin Alder Lake-S touted to offer up to 20% IPC increase over Willow Cove

TOPTON MU01: An affordable mini-PC available with a choice of modern Intel processors

Fanless RTX 3080 spotted inside a silent mini PC build

Samsung completes development for HBM-PIM, industry's first High Bandwidth Memory with on-chip AI processor

Chrome OS devices outsold Apple Macs for the first time in 2020

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G overclocked to 4.8 GHz matches the Ryzen 7 5800X and outperforms the Intel Core i9-10900K in CPU-Z

Intel Alder Lake-S sample crashes and burns on UserBenchmark with a 0.8 GHz clock and puny bench but AMD fans shouldn't celebrate just yet

Pictures show countless consumer NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 cards being used in a crypto mining farm

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti with 16 GB GDDR6 VRAM appears in a retailer listing

Leak reveals solid performance gains for the upcoming Intel Alder Lake laptop and desktop processors, likely not enough to beat AMD Zen3+

AMD Ryzen 5000 processors can now reach 5.0 GHz with CTR 2.1 update

Google announces plan to bring 100 or more new games to Stadia in 2021, Far Cry 6 included

Seagate Backup Plus Hub 8 TB hands-on: An USB 3.0 Hub and a 5400 RPM Barracuda combined with decent results

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 prices hiked as high as €699.90 (US$849) before February 25 launch as gamers blame crypto miners for retailer gouging tactics

Intel hints at Core i9-10900KS release, along with two other new Comet Lake-S processors

Samsung Quick Share will also be a Windows 10 app soon

When did that happen? The RPCS3 emulator now runs Uncharted: Drake's Fortune better than the PlayStation 3, on a Comet Lake i5-10400F

A wild new Comet Lake Core i3 refresh reportedly appears on the Malaysian market

HBO Go will upgrade to HBO Max in 39 markets by June 2020; more to follow later

Rocket Lake i7-11700 helps Intel secure the single-core performance crown for now as it crushes the i7-10700K and overtakes the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X at 4.88 GHz on Geekbench

Intel Core i9-11900T pops up on Geekbench with UHD Graphics 750: Power-optimized Rocket Lake chip hits 4.89 GHz and floors the i9-10900T in single-core performance

NVIDIA confirms that the GeForce RTX 3060 will launch on February 25; MSRP remains at US$329

Google Search's dark theme seems to be nearly ready for prime time

PowerColor registers the AMD Radeon RX 6700 with 6 GB of GDDR6 VRAM on the EEC; numerous Radeon RX 6700 XT SKUs registered too

Intel attempts to take advantage of AMD's Ryzen 5000 shortages with Comet Lake-S discounts

Updated | AMD rumored to break the 5 GHz boost barrier with improved Zen 3 CPUs, announcement coming next week

Biden administration determined to end the global chip shortages in the upcoming months

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