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, […]
A wide range of AMD Ryzen 8000, 7000 & 5000 CPUs for AM5/AM4 platforms have received some great discounts over at Newegg. Looking For A New AMD Ryzen CPU? Newegg Has Got You Covered With Discounts On A Wide Range of Ryzen 8000, 7000 & 5000 CPUs AMD's Ryzen CPUs occasionally get some impressive deals and the latest round comes from US retailer, Newegg, who are hosting a special deals promotion across a variety of hardware which includes CPUs too. The deals cover all three major Ryzen CPU families including the AM5 Ryzen 8000G, Ryzen 7000, and the AM4 Ryzen […]
AMD's client "Ryzen" CPUs have gained market share in Q4 2023 while the server "EPYC" segment saw a slight decline. AMD's Strong Client CPU Portfolio Pushes x86 Market Share To 20%, EPYC Servers at 23% With Slight Decline In Q4 2023 The latest market share statistics are out from Mercury Research and Jon Peddie Research, both covering the client and server side of AMD and Intel CPUs. The last few months have been packed with tons of launches including AMD's Ryzen 8040 CPUs, Ryzen 8000G APUs, 4th Gen EPYC Siena, Intel 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh, Intel 1st Gen Core […]
AMD's next-generation Ryzen CPUs codenamed Granite Ridge and powered by the Zen 5 core architecture have reportedly entered mass production. AMD's Next-Gen Ryzen CPUs Enter Mass Production: Zen 5 "Granite Ridge" Coming To AM5 Desktop PCs Later This Year The next-gen AMD Ryzen CPU family will be a big one as it moves to a brand new Zen architecture. Codenamed "Granite Ridge", the next-gen CPUs will be powered by the Zen 5 core architecture and feature a range of new technologies including the brand-new architecture itself. These CPUs will be compatible with the AM5 desktop platform including the existing 600-series […]
AMD is not giving up on its AM4 platform anytime soon as it brings more value to gamers with the Ryzen 7 5700X3D & 5700 for sub $250 US prices. AMD Targets Intels Budget Dominance With Ryzen 7 5700X3D $249 & Ryzen 7 5700 $175 US CPUs For AM4 Desktop PCs, Up To 100 MB Cache For Gamers The AM4 platform is the longest-lived platform from AMD and any other chipmaker which is still going strong even to this day. While the AM5 platform has seen its fair share of price reductions over the past couple of months, getting more […]
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT "AM4" Desktop CPUs have been listed once again & seemingly feature higher boost frequencies. AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT Aims To Be Entry-Level AM4 Desktop CPUs: Higher Clocked Zen 3 Cores With Cezanne Dies The specifications of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT CPU are listed by Gesci & Geizhals. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT looks very similar to the existing Ryzen 5 5500 CPU. Both chips are based on the Cezanne A1 die with 6 cores utilizing a 7nm Zen 3 core architecture, 12 threads, 16 MB of L3 cache, […]
AMD seems to be reworking its specifications and branding strategy for existing and future Ryzen CPUs as it expands its hybrid chip fleet. AMD's Current & Future Ryzen CPUs To Get Precise & Detailed Specifications Listings As Hybrid Becomes The Norm Both Intel and AMD offer chips that are based on not one but multiple types of cores with varying specifications such as core counts, clock speeds, cache amounts, etc. This has led to confusion and both companies are trying their best to offer detailed specifications to users who wish to know the exact configurations and details of what they […]
AMD's upcoming Ryzen 8000 CPUs have been spotted in the latest "PMF" driver package which hints at a launch soon. AMD Ryzen 8000 CPUs Are Now Being Supported In Latest Drivers, Launch Expected At CES 2024 The latest driver was spotted at station drivers by HXL (@9550pro) and is part of the 5.11.02.217 release which is not yet listed over at AMD's official driver webpage. The official version is still the 5.08.02.027 release but the major update in the upcoming release is the "AMD PMF-8000 Series" driver package which confirms the Ryzen 8000 CPU family. The AMD PMF "Platform Management […]
AMD has secured a big win in terms of market share in Q3 2023 with its EPYC & Ryzen CPUs as revealed in the latest statistics by Mercury Research. AMD CPUs Win Big Chunk of Market Share In Q3 2023: EPYC For Servers & Ryzen Mobile For Laptops Dominate The AMD Ryzen & EPYC CPUs have once again started to gain popularity with the recent launches which include the EPYC 9004/8004 series & the Ryzen 7000 mobile lineup which includes a diverse portfolio of chips for customers to select from. As such, the company has now gained market share in […]
AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9000 Desktop CPUs have allegedly been listed with Alienware's R15 gaming PC as one user in China has discovered. AMD Ryzen 9000 Desktop CPUs Already? Alienware R15 Gaming PC Material Lists Next-Gen CPU, A Mistake or Next-Gen Coming Soon? The Chiphell forum member states that he allegedly purchased the Alienware R15 Gaming and Dell provided him a marketing letter mentioning "Alienware Desktop with AMD Ryzen 9000 Processor". The user also alleges that this was sent out to loyal customers of the Alienware brand but if true, then it looks like either someone at Alienware had a slip […]
Microcenter keeps on delivering some insane deals on AMD's Ryzen CPUs and the latest ones which include the 7900X, 7800X3D & 5600X3D are a delight for gamers and enthusiast looking forward to building their gaming PC or simply updating them with something new & powerful. AMD Ryzen CPU Deals At Microcenter Are Just Mind-Blowing: Grab A 7900X For As Low As $288 US Starting off with the deals, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is now available for $288.10 US at Microcenter. That's a 47.5% drop over its MSRP of $549.99 US (saving $261.89 US). This 12-core chip with a total […]
AMD Threadripper 7000 CPUs have just been recorded within the PassMark benchmark, setting new performance records across all x86 chips. AMD Threadripper 7000 CPUs Are Now The Champions of PassMark Benchmark Database, 7995WX Up To 63% Faster Than Predec...
Intel's upcoming 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs have been tested in the Factoio, a top-down sim builder game but the performance lacks severely against AMD's Ryzen 3D V-Cache chips. […]
A wide range of AMD Ryzen 8000, 7000 & 5000 CPUs for AM5/AM4 platforms have received some great discounts over at Newegg. Looking For A New AMD Ryzen CPU? Newegg Has Got You Covered With Discounts On A Wide Range of Ryzen 8000, 7000 & 5000 CPUs AMD's Ryzen CPUs occasionally get some impressive deals and the latest round comes from US retailer, Newegg, who are hosting a special deals promotion across a variety of hardware which includes CPUs too. The deals cover all three major Ryzen CPU families including the AM5 Ryzen 8000G, Ryzen 7000, and the AM4 Ryzen […]
AMD's client "Ryzen" CPUs have gained market share in Q4 2023 while the server "EPYC" segment saw a slight decline. AMD's Strong Client CPU Portfolio Pushes x86 Market Share To 20%, EPYC Servers at 23% With Slight Decline In Q4 2023 The latest market share statistics are out from Mercury Research and Jon Peddie Research, both covering the client and server side of AMD and Intel CPUs. The last few months have been packed with tons of launches including AMD's Ryzen 8040 CPUs, Ryzen 8000G APUs, 4th Gen EPYC Siena, Intel 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh, Intel 1st Gen Core […]
AMD's next-generation Ryzen CPUs codenamed Granite Ridge and powered by the Zen 5 core architecture have reportedly entered mass production. AMD's Next-Gen Ryzen CPUs Enter Mass Production: Zen 5 "Granite Ridge" Coming To AM5 Desktop PCs Later This Year The next-gen AMD Ryzen CPU family will be a big one as it moves to a brand new Zen architecture. Codenamed "Granite Ridge", the next-gen CPUs will be powered by the Zen 5 core architecture and feature a range of new technologies including the brand-new architecture itself. These CPUs will be compatible with the AM5 desktop platform including the existing 600-series […]
AMD is not giving up on its AM4 platform anytime soon as it brings more value to gamers with the Ryzen 7 5700X3D & 5700 for sub $250 US prices. AMD Targets Intels Budget Dominance With Ryzen 7 5700X3D $249 & Ryzen 7 5700 $175 US CPUs For AM4 Desktop PCs, Up To 100 MB Cache For Gamers The AM4 platform is the longest-lived platform from AMD and any other chipmaker which is still going strong even to this day. While the AM5 platform has seen its fair share of price reductions over the past couple of months, getting more […]
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT "AM4" Desktop CPUs have been listed once again & seemingly feature higher boost frequencies. AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT Aims To Be Entry-Level AM4 Desktop CPUs: Higher Clocked Zen 3 Cores With Cezanne Dies The specifications of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT & 5500GT CPU are listed by Gesci & Geizhals. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT looks very similar to the existing Ryzen 5 5500 CPU. Both chips are based on the Cezanne A1 die with 6 cores utilizing a 7nm Zen 3 core architecture, 12 threads, 16 MB of L3 cache, […]
AMD seems to be reworking its specifications and branding strategy for existing and future Ryzen CPUs as it expands its hybrid chip fleet. AMD's Current & Future Ryzen CPUs To Get Precise & Detailed Specifications Listings As Hybrid Becomes The Norm Both Intel and AMD offer chips that are based on not one but multiple types of cores with varying specifications such as core counts, clock speeds, cache amounts, etc. This has led to confusion and both companies are trying their best to offer detailed specifications to users who wish to know the exact configurations and details of what they […]
AMD's upcoming Ryzen 8000 CPUs have been spotted in the latest "PMF" driver package which hints at a launch soon. AMD Ryzen 8000 CPUs Are Now Being Supported In Latest Drivers, Launch Expected At CES 2024 The latest driver was spotted at station drivers by HXL (@9550pro) and is part of the 5.11.02.217 release which is not yet listed over at AMD's official driver webpage. The official version is still the 5.08.02.027 release but the major update in the upcoming release is the "AMD PMF-8000 Series" driver package which confirms the Ryzen 8000 CPU family. The AMD PMF "Platform Management […]
AMD has secured a big win in terms of market share in Q3 2023 with its EPYC & Ryzen CPUs as revealed in the latest statistics by Mercury Research. AMD CPUs Win Big Chunk of Market Share In Q3 2023: EPYC For Servers & Ryzen Mobile For Laptops Dominate The AMD Ryzen & EPYC CPUs have once again started to gain popularity with the recent launches which include the EPYC 9004/8004 series & the Ryzen 7000 mobile lineup which includes a diverse portfolio of chips for customers to select from. As such, the company has now gained market share in […]
AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9000 Desktop CPUs have allegedly been listed with Alienware's R15 gaming PC as one user in China has discovered. AMD Ryzen 9000 Desktop CPUs Already? Alienware R15 Gaming PC Material Lists Next-Gen CPU, A Mistake or Next-Gen Coming Soon? The Chiphell forum member states that he allegedly purchased the Alienware R15 Gaming and Dell provided him a marketing letter mentioning "Alienware Desktop with AMD Ryzen 9000 Processor". The user also alleges that this was sent out to loyal customers of the Alienware brand but if true, then it looks like either someone at Alienware had a slip […]
Microcenter keeps on delivering some insane deals on AMD's Ryzen CPUs and the latest ones which include the 7900X, 7800X3D & 5600X3D are a delight for gamers and enthusiast looking forward to building their gaming PC or simply updating them with something new & powerful. AMD Ryzen CPU Deals At Microcenter Are Just Mind-Blowing: Grab A 7900X For As Low As $288 US Starting off with the deals, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is now available for $288.10 US at Microcenter. That's a 47.5% drop over its MSRP of $549.99 US (saving $261.89 US). This 12-core chip with a total […]
AMD Threadripper 7000 CPUs have just been recorded within the PassMark benchmark, setting new performance records across all x86 chips. AMD Threadripper 7000 CPUs Are Now The Champions of PassMark Benchmark Database, 7995WX Up To 63% Faster Than Predec...
Intel's upcoming 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs have been tested in the Factoio, a top-down sim builder game but the performance lacks severely against AMD's Ryzen 3D V-Cache chips. […]