In recent weeks, plenty of leaks and rumours have been pointing to a new round of graphics cards from Nvidia. The company is reportedly planning to launch three RTX 40 Super graphics cards in January and now some additional information reveals when we can expect to see the first reviews. …
Read More »ExtraSS framework is Intel’s answer to DLSS 3 and FSR 3 frame generation technologies
Intel has recently unveiled a new technology designed to improve picture quality and performance, much like what DLSS and FSR do. Based on frame extrapolation, the framework is described in a research paper presented at the SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 event in Sydney. The paper (via Wccftech) named “ExtraSS: A Framework …
Read More »Zowie’s latest gaming monitors boast DyAc 2 tech and up to 540Hz refresh rates
The new Zowie XL2546X and XL2586X gaming monitors are different than what's currently on the market. Featuring Fast-TN panels and proprietary DyAc 2 technology, Zowie's new monitors feature a dual-backlight design for crisp motion and precise gameplay and up to 540Hz refresh rates for added smoothness. One of the most …
Read More »Intel 700 and AMD 600-series motherboards will soon support up to 256GB memory
MSI and ASRock have increased support for up to 192GB of memory capacity on their AMD-based 600-series motherboards earlier this year. However, that limit is about to be pushed even higher. The companies have recently announced that their motherboards can support even larger memory sizes, up to 256GB for 4 …
Read More »AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 is now open-source
AMD has made a significant move by releasing the source code for AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 (FSR 3). This technology is available for DirectX 12 and Unreal Engine 5, so developers and enthusiasts can now experiment with and incorporate it into their games and applications. This marks the first …
Read More »Zalman introduces the i6 mid tower with adjustable graphics card support
Zalman recently unveiled their latest PC case, the i6. This new case has an ATX mid-tower form factor and was designed to meet the needs of gamers and PC enthusiasts. The case is spacious and airy, while the front panel has a mesh-style intake, which ensures efficient airflow. The left …
Read More »New Nvidia RTX 40 Super cards rumoured to release during January 2024
Rumours have been circulating about Nvidia's plans to unveil the next generation of GeForce RTX 40 Super graphics cards in a ‘Special Address' on January 8th at CES 2024. According to sources, the company will reportedly release the first RTX 40 Super cards nine days after the announcement. According to …
Read More »Nvidia is reportedly discontinuing the GeForce GTX 16 series in Q1 2024
Nvidia has reportedly informed its board partners that it will no longer produce new GeForce GTX 16 graphics cards. Sources report that the last orders for the GTX 16 series will be finalised this month, and no further orders will be taken in the first quarter of 2024. According to …
Read More »MSI unveils new Prestige 16 AI laptops with Intel Core Ultra CPUs
MSI has recently announced the launch of its new Prestige 16 AI series of laptops. Featuring unique AI-based technologies and the new Intel Core Ultra CPUs, the new MSI laptops come in 16-inch and 13-inch models for you to choose from. The lightweight Prestige 16 AI laptops feature the new …
Read More »LG unveils the UltraGear 27GR95UM 4K Mini LED monitor
LG recently unveiled a new addition to their UltraGear series of gaming monitors – the LG 27GR95UM. As far as we know, the monitor will be exclusive to the Chinese market, but we hope to see it (or a similar model) available worldwide soon. This 27-inch 4K Nano IPS display …
Read More »Gigabyte launches its first super-wide OLED monitor
OLED technology has been gaining popularity in gaming, primarily for its strong contrast, colour experience, and responsiveness. The Gigabyte Aorus CO49DQ is a perfect example of a monitor aimed at immersive gaming with its massive screen size, which is also useful for productivity. The Gigabyte Aorus CO49DQ features a 49-inch …
Read More »TSMC 1.4nm process node revealed during IEDM
During the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) Future of Logic session, TSMC announced that their 1.4nm manufacturing process is already under development. Additionally, they reiterated that mass manufacturing using their 2nm-class fabrication technology is scheduled to begin in 2025. According to a graphic shared by Dylan Patel (via Tom's …
Read More »Viper Gaming launches new Elite 5 RGB TUF Gaming Alliance memory kits
Patriot Memory has recently announced new memory kits resulting from its collaboration with Asus. The two companies are launching the Viper Elite 5 TUF Gaming Alliance RGB DDR5 series, available in kits of two modules with up to 48GB of memory and 6600MHz speeds. The Viper Elite 5 TUF Gaming …
Read More »Jonsbo unveils impressively compact dual-tower CPU cooler with 92mm RGB fans
Jonsbo has recently launched a new CPU cooler with impressive specifications and a compact design. The CR-1400 DV2 is a dual-tower CPU air cooler that is just 136mm tall with fans installed. Despite its small size, this cooler has two aluminium fin stacks, a shrouded fan mount, and a pair …
Read More »Gigabyte’s latest Control Center update fixes SPD-related issues
Gigabyte has launched a new version of the GCC software to fix issues reported by users. Moreover, the latest GCC version also brings various improvements to retrieving SPD information and enhanced SPD protection. Gigabyte has received customer input about unexpected behaviour and difficulties while using certain brand memory modules with GCC. …
Read More »JEDEC standardises new DDR5 CAMM2 memory modules
It's official – CAMM, the brand-new form factor for laptop RAM, has been adopted as a JEDEC standard. Now officially known as CAMM2, this new technology is expected to replace the older SO-DIMM form factor that has been in use for over two decades. Initially, CAMM was introduced by Dell …
Read More »Starfield is getting FSR 3, XeSS, new vehicles, mod support, and much more
Bethesda has been releasing updates to Starfield since its release in September, mainly consisting of bug fixes and minor tweaks. However, the company recently announced that a major game update will be released early next year, addressing “in-progress” blocked quests. In addition, the developer also shared what the future holds …
Read More »Asus launches new BIOS with AGESA 1.1.0.1 firmware for AMD X670 and B650 motherboards
Asus recently announced the release of a new BIOS for AM5-based motherboards featuring the AGESA 1.1.0.1 microcode. The beta BIOS has been issued to 19 boards based on X670 and B650 chipsets. Although this is a minor update, it's necessary if you're planning to pair these motherboards with one of …
Read More »Intel’s CEO Pat Gelsinger will host a keynote at CES 2024
Intel's CEO, Pat Gelsinger, is expected to deliver a keynote speech on January 9th as a part of Intel's participation at CES 2024. The discussion will focus on the intersection of silicon and software and improving the accessibility of artificial intelligence. CNBC journalist Kristina Partsinevelos will join Gelsinger in this …
Read More »Intel Core Ultra 7 155H iGPU outperforms AMD Radeon 780M in 3DMark TimeSpy
With Intel's Meteor Lake (Core Ultra 100) processors just days away from their official launch, benchmark leaks have begun appearing as tests get underway. In the latest, we see the new Xe-powered iGPU for the Core Ultra 7 155H processor outperforming the Radeon 780M in 3DMark TimeSpy. According to the …
Read More »TCL showcases dome-shaped OLED panel at DTC 2023
TCL recently unveiled various new display panels at DTC 2023 in Wuhan, China. From OLEDs to LCDs, the Chinese company showed what's coming to TVs, monitors, and smartphones in the next few years. The highlight is probably the dome-shaped 31-inch OLED panel. As noted by ITHome, this 31-inch gaming display …
Read More »Unannounced Radeon RX 6600 LE graphics card launches in Lenovo PCs
A Radeon RX 6600 LE graphics card has recently been discovered in the Lenovo Geek Pro 2023 prebuilt system. These systems are currently available in China and are equipped with an Intel Core i5-13400F CPU series and an AMD RX 6600 LE GPU. The meaning of “LE” is still unclear. …
Read More »Square Enix returns to the Mana series with Visions of Mana
A brand new entry to the Mana series is coming in 2024. Named Visions of Mana, this new game is the first mainline instalment in the Mana series in over 15 years. The game will be a return to the series' roots, capturing themes of nature and the elemental aspects …
Read More »Intel to keep Moore’s Law alive with 3D stacked CMOS transistors with backside power
As technology advances, the demand for faster computation is increasing, leading chip designers to seek ways to integrate more components into processors. At IEDM 2023, during a technical session, Intel researchers demonstrated their latest technological breakthrough that will allow just that: 3D-stacked CMOS transistors with backside power and direct backside …
Read More »Sharkoon launches new Rebel C60 ARGB PC cases
Sharkoon is unveiling a new Rebel series PC case with the C60. Featuring attractive aesthetics due to the front and side tempered glass panels, the C60 could be a good option for those who want to showcase their system's components without breaking the bank. The Rebel C60 RGB has an …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 3050 with 6GB of VRAM is reportedly in the works
Nvidia is reportedly working on a new variant of the RTX 3050. According to users of the Board Channel forum, the 8GB RTX 3050 is eating away sales from the RTX 4060, so a new 6GB RTX 3050 replacement is apparently in the works. Board channel sources (via VideoCardz), claim …
Read More »AMD unveils new Ryzen 8040 series laptop processors
AMD has just launched its latest AMD Ryzen 8040 series mobile CPUs, with select models coming with integrated Ryzen AI NPUs, boasting up to 1.6 times greater AI processing performance compared to the previous generation. In AMD's own benchmarks, it claims that the Ryzen 9 8945HS is up to 64 …
Read More »Logitech launches its first Astro wireless gaming headset
Logitech G has unveiled the fifth iteration of the acclaimed Astro A50 series gaming headset – the Logitech G Astro A50 X. This headset combines the original A50's gamer style with the addition of new features to enhance comfort, quality, connection, communications, and compatibility. One of the standout features of …
Read More »Deepcool introduces the new Morpheus ATX+ PC case
Deepcool has introduced a new PC case to its lineup. Featuring an airflow-oriented design, the Morpheus is an ATX+ case for both experienced and casual PC builders alike. The Deepcool Morpheus has a modular design, enabling easy switching between single and dual-chamber modes, allowing you to customise your PC to …
Read More »Gigabyte introduces new Aorus Waterforce X II and Waterforce II AIO coolers
Gigabyte Aorus, well known for its high-end PC gaming solutions, is back with new AIO liquid coolers. The new Waterforce II and Waterforce X II CPU coolers will ship with up to 360mm radiators, along with new pump and fan designs to offer improved CPU cooling. The DIY-friendly designs of …
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