Apple is increasingly focusing on building its own devices and expanding its ecosystem by taking steps towards a more native experience for users and relying less on third-party accessories. While the Cupertino-based tech giant's HomePod and AppleTV have left quite the mark in the smart home category, it generally relies more on outsourcing cameras and other hardware for smart homes. Now, a new report suggests that the company intends to create a fully integrated experience by developing its own smart home accessories. Gurman hints about Apple working on making smart home products like security cameras for a more integrated experience […]
We’re continuing our Best of Black Friday posts today with a look at the best current deals on power stations and their respective bundle options. Folks across the country and beyond have been steadily investing more and more in the industry for a vari...
Blizzard has announced that two decades after its release, World of Warcraft is finally going to let players build a home and live in it. The feature has long been requested by WoW players and now it’s finally coming in the game’s next expansion.Read m...
Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds will receive the Godspawn update, adding a new 50-player boss battle, a new 10-player raid, and a legendary spear. Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds is getting the first major update "Godspawn" on November 19th, expanding the story with new story chapters The MMORPG Guild Wars 2 by ArenaNet is receiving its first major update for the Janthir Wilds expansion soon. It's the first of three major updates, and it'll land on November 19. The update will add new content to the game for the players. The Janthir Wilds expansion DLC was released in August this year, […]
AMD's Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core "Zen 5" Desktop CPU has leaked too with an impressive 5.5 GHz clock speed & 14% increase in performance versus 7600X. AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Entry-Level Zen 5 Desktop CPU Retains Faster Single-Core Performance Versus Intel Core i9-14900K The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X "100-000001405" CPU features 6 cores and 12 threads. This chip has a base clock of 3.9 GHz maximum boost clock of up to 5.40 GHz and packs 38 MB cache and the same 65W TDP. Only the AMD Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 5 CPUs see a clock bump over their predecessor […]
AMD officially lifted the curtains off its next-generation Ryzen 9000 Dekstop CPUs that are going to feature the Zen 5 core architecture at Computex 2024. The next-generation lineup will be bringing some drastic changes, not only limited to the CPU and we are going to talk about what you can expect in terms of specifications, performance, and prices. AMD Ryzen 9000 'Zen 5' Desktop CPUs, 4nm Upgraded Architecture For The AM5 Platform It's been more than a year since AMD first introduced its AM5 platform alongside a brand new CPU family which we all know as Ryzen 7000 "Raphael". These […]
AMD's next-generation Ryzen 5 9600X CPU based on the Zen 5 core architecture has been tested in AIDA64, showcasing strong cache uplifts. AMD Zen 5-Powered Ryzen 5 9600X CPU Shows Promising 2x L1 & L2 Cache Bandwidth Gains In AIDA64 Benchmark Versus Zen 4 The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X is the most entry-level Desktop CPU in the Ryzen 9000 lineup and features the same Zen 5 core architecture as the rest of the Granite Ridge family. In terms of specs, the chip offers 6 cores, 12 threads, a base clock of 3.9 GHz, and a boost clock of 5.4 GHz. […]
AMD is reportedly going to introduce its Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F 'IGPU-Less" APUs in the global DIY markets soon. AMD Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F Will Be Coming To DIY Market Soon, iGPU-Less APUs With Slightly Lower Prices AMD recently introduced its Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F APUs in China. These APUs were later confirmed to be heading out to global markets but were limited to OEMs. Well, it looks like AMD is changing its decision to keep these limited to OEMs and now planning for a DIY launch, giving AM5 users more […]
AMD's China-Exclusive Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F Desktop APUs for the AM5 socket have now been tested by motherboard vendor, JGINYUE. AMD Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F Desktop APUs Offer Very Similar Performance As "G" SKUs At Lower Prices & Lower Boost Clocks A few weeks back, AMD announced that it was preparing two new SKUs for the Chinese market, the Ryzen 7 8700F & the Ryzen 5 8400F. Details regarding these SKUs were limited but now we know the full specifications of both chips which are essentially more cost-effective solutions to attract a mainstream and […]
AMD has listed two new APUs on its website, the Ryzen 5 7235H, & 7235HS, based on the Zen 3+ core architecture codenamed Rembrandt. AMD Targets Entry-Level Segment With Quad-Core Zen 3+ APUs, The Ryzen 5 7235H & 7235HS For Notebook & Desktop Platforms The launch of the two new APUs hasn't been publicly disclosed by Team Red yet, but the SKUs did appear on AMD's website, suggesting that they will be available soon. Before we dive into the specifications, the more appealing thing to talk about here is the choice of platform by the firm since the Zen3+ architecture […]
AMD's entry-level Ryzen 7000 CPUs such as the Ryzen 5 7600 are now dropping below $200 US, making them a great option for AM5 builders. AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core CPU Drops Below $200 US, Now Available For $189 US at Walmart It seems like AMD has decided to give a warm "departure" to the Zen 4 lineup with its recent price cuts, which have now transitioned into the mid-tier segment. AMD's Ryzen 5 7600 CPU has received a sweet discount, now retailing for $189.99 at Walmart, which marks almost a 20% difference from its original $229 MSRP. The discounted […]
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G APUs are selling at lower prices than the Ryzen 5 5500GT in China despite being the faster option. AMD's Faster 6-Core Ryzen 5 5600G APU Is Selling For $15 Less Than The Ryzen 5 5500GT In China AMD recently introduced two brand new APU options for AM4 users within its Ryzen 5000 lineup. These include the Ryzen 5 5600GT and Ryzen 5 5500GT which are 6-core variants featuring slightly affordable price points to attract more budget and mainstream consumers. However, China's CPU segment has seen the prices of Ryzen 5 5600G, a faster SKU, drop below […]
It's been almost three years since A7900MD introduced its previous-generation Ryzen APUs. The Ryzen 5000 APUs were based on the Zen 3 CPU and Vega GPU architecture and were supported on the AM4 platform. A year later, AMD introduced its Ryzen 7000 CPUs based on the brand new Zen 4 core architecture and also packed an RDNA 2 iGPU for display and debugging purposes. The shift to AM5 remains a major one for AMD and the company has so far released several SKUs in its 7000 family but what was truly missing from this platform were more budget options, especially […]
AMD's Ryzen 5000G APUs are getting an upgrade in the sub-$150 US category with the Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT 6-core chips. AMD Upgrades AM4 APUs With Ryzen 5 5600GT and Ryzen 5 5500GT Chips, Sub-$150 US Price Points As mentioned in the last post, the AMD AM4 platform continues to see new updates, and the Ryzen 5000G APUs are also getting two new SKUs. Designed for budget PC builders and gamers, the new APUs offer boosted clocks at price points that are very affordable. Coming straight to the specifications, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the fastest 6-core APU […]
The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G "Hawk Point" APU has appeared within Geekbench, sporting 6 cores and a Radeon 5 iGPU with 8 compute units. AMD Ryzen 5 8600G "Hawk Point" Desktop AM5 APU With 8 Compute Units Is 20% Faster Than Radeon 760M iGPU on Ryzen 5 7640HS/8640HS Mobility APUs The leaked AMD Ryzen 5 8600G APU is part of the upcoming Ryzen 8000G "Hawk Point" APU family which will be the first APU family for the new AM5 desktop platform. These chips will integrate Zen 4 CPU and RDNA 3 GPUs within a singular monolithic die and offer some […]
An AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU, most likely the Ryzen 5 7600X, has appeared within the Basemark benchmark with 6 Zen 4 cores. AMD's Mid-Range Ryzen 5 7600X "Zen 4" CPU Spotted In Benchmark: Features 6 Cores, 12 Threads & 4.4 GHz ES Clock Speeds, Up To 11% Faster Than Ryzen 9 5950X The AMD Ryzen […]
AMD's Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core "Zen 5" Desktop CPU has leaked too with an impressive 5.5 GHz clock speed & 14% increase in performance versus 7600X. AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Entry-Level Zen 5 Desktop CPU Retains Faster Single-Core Performance Versus Intel Core i9-14900K The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X "100-000001405" CPU features 6 cores and 12 threads. This chip has a base clock of 3.9 GHz maximum boost clock of up to 5.40 GHz and packs 38 MB cache and the same 65W TDP. Only the AMD Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 5 CPUs see a clock bump over their predecessor […]
AMD officially lifted the curtains off its next-generation Ryzen 9000 Dekstop CPUs that are going to feature the Zen 5 core architecture at Computex 2024. The next-generation lineup will be bringing some drastic changes, not only limited to the CPU and we are going to talk about what you can expect in terms of specifications, performance, and prices. AMD Ryzen 9000 'Zen 5' Desktop CPUs, 4nm Upgraded Architecture For The AM5 Platform It's been more than a year since AMD first introduced its AM5 platform alongside a brand new CPU family which we all know as Ryzen 7000 "Raphael". These […]
AMD's next-generation Ryzen 5 9600X CPU based on the Zen 5 core architecture has been tested in AIDA64, showcasing strong cache uplifts. AMD Zen 5-Powered Ryzen 5 9600X CPU Shows Promising 2x L1 & L2 Cache Bandwidth Gains In AIDA64 Benchmark Versus Zen 4 The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X is the most entry-level Desktop CPU in the Ryzen 9000 lineup and features the same Zen 5 core architecture as the rest of the Granite Ridge family. In terms of specs, the chip offers 6 cores, 12 threads, a base clock of 3.9 GHz, and a boost clock of 5.4 GHz. […]
AMD is reportedly going to introduce its Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F 'IGPU-Less" APUs in the global DIY markets soon. AMD Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F Will Be Coming To DIY Market Soon, iGPU-Less APUs With Slightly Lower Prices AMD recently introduced its Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F APUs in China. These APUs were later confirmed to be heading out to global markets but were limited to OEMs. Well, it looks like AMD is changing its decision to keep these limited to OEMs and now planning for a DIY launch, giving AM5 users more […]
AMD's China-Exclusive Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F Desktop APUs for the AM5 socket have now been tested by motherboard vendor, JGINYUE. AMD Ryzen 7 8700F & Ryzen 5 8400F Desktop APUs Offer Very Similar Performance As "G" SKUs At Lower Prices & Lower Boost Clocks A few weeks back, AMD announced that it was preparing two new SKUs for the Chinese market, the Ryzen 7 8700F & the Ryzen 5 8400F. Details regarding these SKUs were limited but now we know the full specifications of both chips which are essentially more cost-effective solutions to attract a mainstream and […]
AMD has listed two new APUs on its website, the Ryzen 5 7235H, & 7235HS, based on the Zen 3+ core architecture codenamed Rembrandt. AMD Targets Entry-Level Segment With Quad-Core Zen 3+ APUs, The Ryzen 5 7235H & 7235HS For Notebook & Desktop Platforms The launch of the two new APUs hasn't been publicly disclosed by Team Red yet, but the SKUs did appear on AMD's website, suggesting that they will be available soon. Before we dive into the specifications, the more appealing thing to talk about here is the choice of platform by the firm since the Zen3+ architecture […]
AMD's entry-level Ryzen 7000 CPUs such as the Ryzen 5 7600 are now dropping below $200 US, making them a great option for AM5 builders. AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core CPU Drops Below $200 US, Now Available For $189 US at Walmart It seems like AMD has decided to give a warm "departure" to the Zen 4 lineup with its recent price cuts, which have now transitioned into the mid-tier segment. AMD's Ryzen 5 7600 CPU has received a sweet discount, now retailing for $189.99 at Walmart, which marks almost a 20% difference from its original $229 MSRP. The discounted […]
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G APUs are selling at lower prices than the Ryzen 5 5500GT in China despite being the faster option. AMD's Faster 6-Core Ryzen 5 5600G APU Is Selling For $15 Less Than The Ryzen 5 5500GT In China AMD recently introduced two brand new APU options for AM4 users within its Ryzen 5000 lineup. These include the Ryzen 5 5600GT and Ryzen 5 5500GT which are 6-core variants featuring slightly affordable price points to attract more budget and mainstream consumers. However, China's CPU segment has seen the prices of Ryzen 5 5600G, a faster SKU, drop below […]
It's been almost three years since A7900MD introduced its previous-generation Ryzen APUs. The Ryzen 5000 APUs were based on the Zen 3 CPU and Vega GPU architecture and were supported on the AM4 platform. A year later, AMD introduced its Ryzen 7000 CPUs based on the brand new Zen 4 core architecture and also packed an RDNA 2 iGPU for display and debugging purposes. The shift to AM5 remains a major one for AMD and the company has so far released several SKUs in its 7000 family but what was truly missing from this platform were more budget options, especially […]
AMD's Ryzen 5000G APUs are getting an upgrade in the sub-$150 US category with the Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT 6-core chips. AMD Upgrades AM4 APUs With Ryzen 5 5600GT and Ryzen 5 5500GT Chips, Sub-$150 US Price Points As mentioned in the last post, the AMD AM4 platform continues to see new updates, and the Ryzen 5000G APUs are also getting two new SKUs. Designed for budget PC builders and gamers, the new APUs offer boosted clocks at price points that are very affordable. Coming straight to the specifications, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the fastest 6-core APU […]
The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G "Hawk Point" APU has appeared within Geekbench, sporting 6 cores and a Radeon 5 iGPU with 8 compute units. AMD Ryzen 5 8600G "Hawk Point" Desktop AM5 APU With 8 Compute Units Is 20% Faster Than Radeon 760M iGPU on Ryzen 5 7640HS/8640HS Mobility APUs The leaked AMD Ryzen 5 8600G APU is part of the upcoming Ryzen 8000G "Hawk Point" APU family which will be the first APU family for the new AM5 desktop platform. These chips will integrate Zen 4 CPU and RDNA 3 GPUs within a singular monolithic die and offer some […]
An AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU, most likely the Ryzen 5 7600X, has appeared within the Basemark benchmark with 6 Zen 4 cores. AMD's Mid-Range Ryzen 5 7600X "Zen 4" CPU Spotted In Benchmark: Features 6 Cores, 12 Threads & 4.4 GHz ES Clock Speeds, Up To 11% Faster Than Ryzen 9 5950X The AMD Ryzen […]