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GSC Game World has announced that STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl has officially gone gold. This means the game is done, and a master copy has been sent for mass production (the game will be released on physical discs for Xbox, in addition to digital). In theory, this means no more delays are in order, although there's a famous precedent: CD Projekt RED's Cyberpunk 2077, which was confirmed to have gone gold on October 5, 2020, ahead of its planned November 19, 2020 launch date. However, on October 27, the Polish developer was forced to announce a short delay to […]
We won’t belabor the point because if you’re a normal person with normal mutuals, chances are your timeline is already doing that—this week sucked, and so will the next four years.Read more...
AMD's Ryzen 5 7600X3D CPU has now been benchmarked and showcases faster performance than gaming than the Ryzen 9000 chips. Faster than Ryzen 9600X and 9700X, the AMD Ryzen 7600X3D 3D V-Cache CPU is also much more power-efficient The recently launched AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D processor has been benchmarked. The processor is exclusive to a few retailers, namely Microcenter US and Mindfactory in Germany, which is AMD's usual strategy for some of its processors like the Ryzen 5600X3D and Ryzen 7500F. The Ryzen 7600X3D was tested by PC Games Hardware, a German hardware website, which has revealed the true potential […]
Intel's newly launched Xeon W9-3595X CPU with 60 P-Cores has been overclocked to 5.8 GHz, a 1 GHz jump over its default frequency. The 60-core/120-thread Intel Xeon W9-3595X CPU has been overclocked to 5.8GHz by SkyWalkerAMD It has been just a few days since Intel officially launched its new workstation Xeon Sapphire Rapids CPUs & some of the SKUs have already reached incredibly high clocks. Overclocker 'SkyWalkerAMD' recently uploaded Super Pi results on Hwbot.org, which reveals the boost clock speed he was able to achieve on the flagship Xeon W9-3595X processor. A short 31-second YouTube video has also been uploaded […]
Gaming benchmarks show that AMD's Ryzen 5 9600X & Ryzen 7 9700X are better off with 65W mode operation than 105W in gaming. Significant improvements in productivity but no enhancement in gaming performance with the 105W mode on AMD Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X CPUs While AMD is set to release its official AGESA 1.2.0.2 patch for supporting the 105W TDP mode for Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X CPUs, MSI has already prepared experimental AGESA 1.2.0.1 BIOS that enables the 105W mode for both processors. Ryzen 9000 owners are looking forward to this anticipated change, which […]
Moore Threads MTT S80 GPU receives driver optimizations to improve performance drastically in the latest title, Black Myth: Wukong. China's Fastest Domestically Produced GPU, The Moore Threads MTT S80, Now Offers 3X Boost In China's Most Popular AAA Title, Black Myth Wukong, Thanks To New Driver Optimizations Black Myth: Wukong, a game that is set in Chinese mythology has set multiple records just after its launch. The game sold over 10 million copies in just three days, which means a lot of players and a lot of different PC hardware. All three GPU vendors, NVIDIA, AMD, & Intel released their respective […]
With NVIDIA, the indisputable poster child of the ongoing AI mania, down to its lowest price level in around two months earlier today, skeptics came out of their prolonged slumber to gleefully pronounce that the AI bubble had popped. Yet, the escalating CapEx underpinned by game theory suggests otherwise. "If there was a bubble in the AI and Magnificent 7-part of the market, then last night saw it pop" Steve Clayton, Hargreaves Lansdown. — zerohedge (@zerohedge) July 25, 2024 Following a ~15 percent correction (from a peak of roughly $3.335 trillion in June to $2.820 trillion as of recent data) […]
Hardware spending in the US declined by 40% in May on a year-on-year comparison, according to Circana (formerly NPD). This includes popular consoles such as the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. The main culprit is the tough comparison with May 2023, which saw the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, a masterpiece and massive commercial success for Nintendo that drove lots of sales of Switch hardware. This May, Sony's PlayStation comes out on top. Ghost of Tsushima was the best-seller in May 2024, surging back from rank #71 in the chart thanks to the game's successful […]
Todays review will explore the performance the 360mm and 240mm version of the latest Mystique series AIOs from DeepCool. The standout feature of this line is a 2.8" glossy LCD screen which can display system usage statistics or a media file of your choice, but that's not all! They also include upgraded pumps and fans compared to previous DeepCool products. DeepCool is one of my favorite cooling brands, and have consistently been improving the performance and value of their products. I've been impressed with a number of their products, including the very unique Assassin IV WH which I previously reviewed. Pros […]
Who would have thought that Trump Media and Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT), the entity that controls the Truth Social platform and makes barely any money, would manage to upstage the market's current belle - the multi-trillion-dollar AI play, NVIDIA? However, those banking on a reversion-to-the-mean type of move should stay their hands for now or risk getting burned. For the benefit of those who might not be aware, Trump Media and Technology Group finally managed to close its long-delayed reverse merger with the SPAC Digital World last week, with the shares of the combined company debuting on the Nasdaq exchange […]
Seasonic Magflow ARGB 120mm PWM case fan review Seasonic is a well established brand in the PC industry with over 48 years of experience manufacturing PC parts including power supplies, cases, and fans. This review will cover their latest fan, the Seasonic Magflow ARGB 120mm PWM. Pros Daisy chain connection, eliminating cable clutter Moderate noise levels Sturdy construction paired with 100,000+ hour rating Minimalist ARGB accents Cons None apparent Features of the Magflow ARGB 120mm Packaging The single fan SKU of this fan arrives in a small box. Opening the box reveals two smaller […]
NVIDIA's Blackwell B200 GPUs incorporate a brand new architecture compared to Hopper but also consume almost twice as much power. NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs Are Rated At Up To 1200W, Various Configurations & All With Brand New Architecture When NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, announced Blackwell during the GTC 2024 keynote, the reveal lacked a lot of technical and architectural information. But during the next few days of GTC, NVIDIA shared slightly more details but still without going too much into the technical deep-dives that we are all awaiting. The new details were revealed by Jonah Albe (NVIDIA SVP & GPU Architect) and […]
The era of AI PCs is upon us, & the upcoming PC markets will evolve into something that the world hasn't seen yet, as hinted by several manufacturers at CES. Intel & AMD Have Led The Race of AI Into PCs With Advancements In Hardware Architectures to Incorporate Required Computing Power With the influx of AI in almost every major tech segment in the world, it seems like artificial intelligence is the way to go moving forward. However, in recent times, the term "AI PC" has taken a new high in terms of its usage by tech giants, and based […]
AMD's Ryzen 5 7600X3D CPU has now been benchmarked and showcases faster performance than gaming than the Ryzen 9000 chips. Faster than Ryzen 9600X and 9700X, the AMD Ryzen 7600X3D 3D V-Cache CPU is also much more power-efficient The recently launched AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D processor has been benchmarked. The processor is exclusive to a few retailers, namely Microcenter US and Mindfactory in Germany, which is AMD's usual strategy for some of its processors like the Ryzen 5600X3D and Ryzen 7500F. The Ryzen 7600X3D was tested by PC Games Hardware, a German hardware website, which has revealed the true potential […]
Intel's newly launched Xeon W9-3595X CPU with 60 P-Cores has been overclocked to 5.8 GHz, a 1 GHz jump over its default frequency. The 60-core/120-thread Intel Xeon W9-3595X CPU has been overclocked to 5.8GHz by SkyWalkerAMD It has been just a few days since Intel officially launched its new workstation Xeon Sapphire Rapids CPUs & some of the SKUs have already reached incredibly high clocks. Overclocker 'SkyWalkerAMD' recently uploaded Super Pi results on Hwbot.org, which reveals the boost clock speed he was able to achieve on the flagship Xeon W9-3595X processor. A short 31-second YouTube video has also been uploaded […]
Gaming benchmarks show that AMD's Ryzen 5 9600X & Ryzen 7 9700X are better off with 65W mode operation than 105W in gaming. Significant improvements in productivity but no enhancement in gaming performance with the 105W mode on AMD Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X CPUs While AMD is set to release its official AGESA 1.2.0.2 patch for supporting the 105W TDP mode for Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X CPUs, MSI has already prepared experimental AGESA 1.2.0.1 BIOS that enables the 105W mode for both processors. Ryzen 9000 owners are looking forward to this anticipated change, which […]
Moore Threads MTT S80 GPU receives driver optimizations to improve performance drastically in the latest title, Black Myth: Wukong. China's Fastest Domestically Produced GPU, The Moore Threads MTT S80, Now Offers 3X Boost In China's Most Popular AAA Title, Black Myth Wukong, Thanks To New Driver Optimizations Black Myth: Wukong, a game that is set in Chinese mythology has set multiple records just after its launch. The game sold over 10 million copies in just three days, which means a lot of players and a lot of different PC hardware. All three GPU vendors, NVIDIA, AMD, & Intel released their respective […]
With NVIDIA, the indisputable poster child of the ongoing AI mania, down to its lowest price level in around two months earlier today, skeptics came out of their prolonged slumber to gleefully pronounce that the AI bubble had popped. Yet, the escalating CapEx underpinned by game theory suggests otherwise. "If there was a bubble in the AI and Magnificent 7-part of the market, then last night saw it pop" Steve Clayton, Hargreaves Lansdown. — zerohedge (@zerohedge) July 25, 2024 Following a ~15 percent correction (from a peak of roughly $3.335 trillion in June to $2.820 trillion as of recent data) […]
Hardware spending in the US declined by 40% in May on a year-on-year comparison, according to Circana (formerly NPD). This includes popular consoles such as the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. The main culprit is the tough comparison with May 2023, which saw the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, a masterpiece and massive commercial success for Nintendo that drove lots of sales of Switch hardware. This May, Sony's PlayStation comes out on top. Ghost of Tsushima was the best-seller in May 2024, surging back from rank #71 in the chart thanks to the game's successful […]
Todays review will explore the performance the 360mm and 240mm version of the latest Mystique series AIOs from DeepCool. The standout feature of this line is a 2.8" glossy LCD screen which can display system usage statistics or a media file of your choice, but that's not all! They also include upgraded pumps and fans compared to previous DeepCool products. DeepCool is one of my favorite cooling brands, and have consistently been improving the performance and value of their products. I've been impressed with a number of their products, including the very unique Assassin IV WH which I previously reviewed. Pros […]
Who would have thought that Trump Media and Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT), the entity that controls the Truth Social platform and makes barely any money, would manage to upstage the market's current belle - the multi-trillion-dollar AI play, NVIDIA? However, those banking on a reversion-to-the-mean type of move should stay their hands for now or risk getting burned. For the benefit of those who might not be aware, Trump Media and Technology Group finally managed to close its long-delayed reverse merger with the SPAC Digital World last week, with the shares of the combined company debuting on the Nasdaq exchange […]
Seasonic Magflow ARGB 120mm PWM case fan review Seasonic is a well established brand in the PC industry with over 48 years of experience manufacturing PC parts including power supplies, cases, and fans. This review will cover their latest fan, the Seasonic Magflow ARGB 120mm PWM. Pros Daisy chain connection, eliminating cable clutter Moderate noise levels Sturdy construction paired with 100,000+ hour rating Minimalist ARGB accents Cons None apparent Features of the Magflow ARGB 120mm Packaging The single fan SKU of this fan arrives in a small box. Opening the box reveals two smaller […]
NVIDIA's Blackwell B200 GPUs incorporate a brand new architecture compared to Hopper but also consume almost twice as much power. NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs Are Rated At Up To 1200W, Various Configurations & All With Brand New Architecture When NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, announced Blackwell during the GTC 2024 keynote, the reveal lacked a lot of technical and architectural information. But during the next few days of GTC, NVIDIA shared slightly more details but still without going too much into the technical deep-dives that we are all awaiting. The new details were revealed by Jonah Albe (NVIDIA SVP & GPU Architect) and […]
The era of AI PCs is upon us, & the upcoming PC markets will evolve into something that the world hasn't seen yet, as hinted by several manufacturers at CES. Intel & AMD Have Led The Race of AI Into PCs With Advancements In Hardware Architectures to Incorporate Required Computing Power With the influx of AI in almost every major tech segment in the world, it seems like artificial intelligence is the way to go moving forward. However, in recent times, the term "AI PC" has taken a new high in terms of its usage by tech giants, and based […]