AMD hasn't officially announced the Radeon RX 7800 series, but based on the rumoured specifications, it's possible to estimate how it will perform. In a test, Igor'sLab recently tweaked a Radeon Pro W7800 to create a close approximation of the RX 7800 XT based on its rumoured specs. Running this …
Read More »The RTX 4060 will reportedly launch this month for $299/€329
A leaker has shared comprehensive details about the upcoming GeForce RTX 4060, detailing the embargo and release dates. According to the disclosed information, reviews of the RTX 4060 will be published starting June 28th, and the graphics cards will be launched on June 29th. As you can see on the …
Read More »Logitech is merging Astro and Blue under the Logitech G brand
In a series of acquisitions, Logitech purchased gaming headset manufacturer Astro for $85 million in 2017, followed by the acquisition of microphone manufacturer Blue Microphones for $177 million in 2018. However, Logitech has now made the decision to merge both companies into its Logitech G brand. While Astro will largely …
Read More »Philips’ latest ultrawide boasts 5K resolution and Thunderbolt 4 docking
Philips will soon launch a new business monitor on the market – the 40B1U6903CH. This monitor offers a range of features that make it an excellent choice for professionals seeking fast data transfers and high-quality visuals. The 40B1U6903CH's standout feature is its Thunderbolt 4 docking solution, which allows users to …
Read More »Gigabyte’s new RTX 4090 Windforce V2 graphics card has a hidden 12VHPWR connector
Gigabyte has overhauled its RTX 4090 WindForce design. Compared to the original design, which was 3.5 slots thick and featured an extensive heatsink that extended beyond the board, the V2 is slimmer and showcases an unconventional backside design with a concealed power connector. In the new cooler design, the 12VHPWR …
Read More »Intel XeSS now available in over 50 games and apps
Intel has announced a significant milestone in the adoption of its XeSS upscaling technology, revealing that it is now available in more than 50 titles. According to Intel, there are currently 64 games and applications that either support XeSS or are expected to support it once the software is released. …
Read More »Thermaltake launches new Damysus gaming mouse with up to 30 hour battery life
Thermaltake has recently introduced a new series of gaming mice. This new series is called Damysus and includes two models: the Damysus RGB and the Damysus Wireless RGB. These mice are designed to provide gamers with a lightweight and precise mouse, featuring advanced technology and customisable RGB lighting options. The …
Read More »Picture of alleged AMD Navi 32 GPU shows four MCD dies
A video interview with Lisa Su that included some b-roll footage might have shown more than intended. As noted by a Twitter user, someone has filmed what seems to be a Navi 32 GPU on a table alongside various chips. AMD's RDNA3 architecture includes three graphics cards: Navi 31, Navi …
Read More »Starfield PC system requirements announced
With Starfield going up for pre-order on Steam, the game's PC system requirements have also been revealed. In a first for Bethesda, you will need an SSD.
Read More »Geekbench 6.1 update increases single and multi-core results by up to 10%
Geekbench has recently released its latest iteration, in the form of the Geekbench 6.1 update. This new version brings significant improvements to the performance of both single-core and multi-core CPUs, with potential increases of up to 5% and 10%, respectively, depending on the system configuration. One notable addition in Geekbench …
Read More »Potential new Ryzen Threadripper CPUs have been spotted
It appears that AMD is preparing two High-End Desktop (HEDT) series: a non-Pro version, possibly named the 7900X, and a Pro version named the 7905WX. That's according to the recent appearance of some product codes on AMD's official OPN code list. Leaker @momomo_us has discovered the product codes for the …
Read More »Some Gigabyte RTX 30 and 40 series PCBs are cracking
Numerous users have reported problems with Gigabyte RTX 30 and 40 series graphics cards, specifically related to physical damage. All instances seem to point to a design flaw that leads to cracks in the vicinity of the PCIe interface, leaving the PCIe lanes damaged and resulting in the GPU's inability …
Read More »AMD is reportedly working on a Ryzen 5 5600X3D processor
The 8-core Ryzen 7 5800X3D released last year is currently the only Ryzen 5000 series chip with 3D V-cache. However, a new report suggests that might change soon, as there are indications that a new 6-core Ryzen 5 5600X3D CPU might be in the works. As per the image shared …
Read More »Alleged 8-core AMD Zen 5 prototype CPU appears in benchmarks
An unannounced AMD processor has begun appearing on benchmark databases. Considering the CPU's ID code, this is thought to be an early Zen 5 prototype. The entries shared by Benchleaks shows an OPN (100-000001290-11_N) distinct from any previous Ryzen CPUs. Moreover, the Family ID of 26 is also new for AMD …
Read More »Thermaltake announces the Ceres 300 TG ARGB ATX case
Following on from Computex last week, Thermaltake has a new launch – the Ceres 300 TG chassis. Available in black or white and designed with airflow in mind, with perforated panels to ensure constant access to cool air for your components. To ensure optimal airflow for cooling high-performance components, the …
Read More »Intel “Meteor Lake” Core Ultra 7 1002H spotted
Intel's upcoming Meteor Lake mobile chip lineup continues to unveil itself with the recent discovery of the Core Ultra 7 1002H. This finding follows the discovery of the Core Ultra 7 1003H SKU, which sparked discussions about a possible Intel Core CPU rebrand. Intel has since confirmed that a name …
Read More »MSI bundles Diablo IV with the new MEG 342C QD-OLED gaming monitor
MSI has joined forces with Blizzard Entertainment in a new partnership to offer you Blizzard's fastest selling game. When buying a MEG 342C QD-OLED gaming monitor, customers will also get a digital copy of Diablo IV. If you don't know much about the MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED monitor, it features …
Read More »Nvidia announces new batch of games supporting DLSS
DLSS is coming to even more titles over the next few months. Nvidia has now unveiled the latest batch of newly supported titles, like Alone in The Dark and other titles getting the upgrade from DLSS 2 to DLSS 3. Starting with Tower of Fantasy, the popular PC game received …
Read More »Razer adds Rapid Trigger mode to Razer Huntsman Analog keyboards
Razer is introducing an extra feature to the Razer Huntsman Analog keyboards. During this and the following week, the company will be rolling out an update via Razer Synapse that allows you to enable the Rapid Trigger mode on these keyboards. If you're wondering how Rapid Trigger mode works, it's …
Read More »Nvidia’s latest DLSS SDK allows developers to easily enable DLAA
The latest version of Nvidia's DLSS SDK for the Unreal Engine plugin could significantly increase the number of games supporting DLAA. With the DLSS SDK 3.1.13, developers can more easily enable DLAA on their games. The news was first shared via Reddit. With the inclusion of DLAA alongside the existing …
Read More »AMD is now bundling Resident Evil 4 Remake with Radeon RX 6000 and 7000 GPUs
If you've been eyeing a new AMD Radeon GPU or Ryzen CPU, now is a good time to get a bit more out of your money. AMD has just launched a new game bundle that offers a complimentary copy of Resident Evil 4 Remake with the purchase of a qualifying …
Read More »Cooler Master launches the MA824 Stealth dual-tower CPU cooler
Following on from Computex last week, Cooler Master is now launching its next big CPU cooler, the MA824 Stealth. Designed to provide the best air cooling solution, while maintaining an all-black appearance that should suit most PC builds. The MA824 Stealth boasts a re-engineered dual tower design, featuring optimised fin …
Read More »AMD confirms AM5 platform to be supported through 2026
During a recent Meet The Expert webcast, AMD shared an updated roadmap that revealed some exciting details about the future of its AM5 desktop socket. The leaked roadmap shared on social media confirms AMD's intention to support the socket for at least four more years and confirms some details about …
Read More »Apple launches first 15-inch MacBook Air
Over the years, the MacBook Air has traditionally been the smallest and thinnest laptop in Apple's line-up. Now for the first time, Apple is introducing a 15-inch MacBook Air, matching the display size previously reserved for the MacBook Pro. The new MacBook Air 15 naturally has a larger display than …
Read More »Apple launches new flagship M2 Ultra processor
Apple has made some big announcements at WWDC. One of the most important should be the addition of the M2 Ultra, which is set to power the updated Mac Studio and brand-new Mac Pro systems. With this release, Apple completes its transition away from Intel's CPUs, solidifying its commitment to in-house silicon.
Read More »Intel schedules Innovation 2023 event for September 19-20
The Intel Innovation 2023 event date has been set. Like the 2022 edition, the event will occur in September and run for two days in San Jose, California. We don't know exactly what will be shown and announced yet, but recent rumours give us a pretty good idea. Intel's annual …
Read More »New Gigabyte motherboard BIOS adds support for ‘next-gen Intel CPUs’
Gigabyte has recently released a new BIOS update for their motherboards that introduces support for “next generation processors” from Intel. The timing of this release aligns with the upcoming launch of Intel's 14th Gen Core series, expected to debut as early as September. The release of this BIOS update (via …
Read More »Intel Panther-Lake CPUs to debut new ‘Cougar Cove’ P-cores
Intel might have made some changes to their client CPU roadmap. Besides the alleged cancellation of Meteor Lake for desktop platforms, a new report has shed some light on Intel's plans beyond Arrow Lake. For the 15th Gen Core series, we'll reportedly have Panther-Lake featuring Cougar Cove P-cores. Moore's Law …
Read More »Nintendo unveils new pastel-coloured Joy-Cons
If you're in need of a new pair of Joy-Cons for your Switch, then soon you'll have more colour options to choose from. This time around, Nintendo is rolling out Pastel-coloured controllers, which will be hitting store shelves later this month. These delightful Joy-Con pairs will be sold in standard …
Read More »AMD chipset driver release notes suggest Ryzen 7045HX APUs are coming to desktops
The release notes of AMD's latest chipset driver have raised eyebrows, as mentions of Ryzen 7045HX support for desktops have been spotted. This listing has left some wondering whether it was an unintentional mistake or a subtle confirmation of the arrival of new Zen4 desktop APUs. In the highlights section …
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