Category: PC Hardware

It’s time for our holiday look at the laptop market, and what a year 2020 has been in the laptop space. After starting out with a large number of Intel Ice Lake designs early in the year, AMD then countered with their best laptop chip to date – Renoir – solving many of the power issues of previous designs, and providing more cores than the competition. Not to be outdone, Intel countered with their 11th gen Tiger Lake SoC, building on the successes of Ice Lake, and adding in a brand new GPU. Then, Apple got into the laptop game ... Read more

One of the key questions when AMD launched its latest Ryzen Mobile processor family, Renoir, was when the chip would be available in the Mini-PC space. At the time, AMD made motions saying that the key market they were focusing on was for laptops, but they wouldn’t preclude partners that were interested in building miniature systems. We’re starting to see a few of them trickle through into the market now, and GIGABYTE is also going down this route with its BRIX series. The new BRIX S Mini-PCs will be offered with up to a Ryzen 7 4700U, with Vega graphics, ... Read more

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NVIDIA’s new GeForce RTX 30 series video cards has launched a new game bundle for the much sought-after cards. For their latest promotion, NVIDIA is bundling the forthcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War with GeForce RTX 3080 & GeForce RTX 3090 cards, highlighting the launch of the latest Call of Duty game as well as its support for various NVIDIA technologies. This latest game bundle replaces the Watch Dogs bundle, which ended yesterday. NVIDIA has offered Call of Duty bundles a few times in the past, so including this year’s game is quickly becoming a regular tradition for ... Read more

https://www.amd.com/en/processors/ryzen MSI X570 Series Motherboards   MSI AMD B550 Motherboards   ▲ DDR4 – 4200 MHz, Frequency:FCLK=1:1 low latency with Ryzen 9 5950X MemTest PASS (MEG X570 GODLIKE) ▲ DDR4 – 5300 MHz ON AIR with Ryzen 9 5900X MemTest PASS (MEG B550 UNIFY-X)     Gen 4 SSD Performance Tests ▲ RAID 0 performance of MEG X570 GODLIKE with Samsung 980 PRO 500GB SSD X5 ▲ RAID 0 performance of MEG B550 UNIFY with Samsung 980 PRO 500GB SSD X3 AMD has launched their new Ryzen 5000 series processors on Oct. 8th, which reaches a benchmark in this strong ... Read more

Intel’s next-generation Xe-HPG line of GPU which will be powering its discrete graphics cards is expected to utilize TSMC’s 6nm process. Source: Intel’s Xe-HPG Gaming GPUs To Utilize TSMC’s 6nm Process