2023

Someone just overclocked Intel’s Core i9-14900KF to a record-breaking 9GHz

2 minutes of reading / Intel, Tech / By

Overclocking has come a long way in the past several years, with extreme overclockers often reaching insane levels of processing speed in the latest CPUs. Most people tend to reach for small upgrades to their CPU’s base power, overclocking enough to improve performance. However, one overclocker has reached a record-breaking overclock on an Intel Core…

Someone just overclocked Intel’s Core i9-14900KF to a record-breaking 9GHz Read More »

Tenstorrent to Use Samsung’s SF4X for Quasar Low-Cost AI Chiplet

2 minutes of reading / AI, machine learning, Samsung, Tech / By

Tenstorrent this week announced that it had chosen to use Samsung’s SF4X (4 nm-class) process technology for its upcoming low-cost, low-power codenamed Quasar chiplet for machine learning workloads. The chiplets will be made at Samsung’s new fab near Taylor, Texas when it becomes operational in 2024. Tenstorrent’s Quasar chiplet is a new addition to the…

Tenstorrent to Use Samsung’s SF4X for Quasar Low-Cost AI Chiplet Read More »

BitLocker in Windows 11 Pro could be slowing your SSD down

3 minutes of reading / Hardware, Microsoft, Tech / By

If you’re running Windows 11 Pro, you could be costing your SSD almost 50 percent of its performance and speed. According to extensive tests run by the fine folks at Tom’s Hardware, Windows 11’s BitLocker software encryption slows down performance on Windows 11 Pro computers, costing an insane amount of your SSD speed. Tech. Entertainment.…

BitLocker in Windows 11 Pro could be slowing your SSD down Read More »

Seagate Releases Game Drive PCIe 4.0 SSDs for PlayStation 5

2 minutes of reading / Microsoft, Sony, Tech, Western Digital / By

Western Digital’s WD_Black SN850P was the first officially PlayStation 5-licensed SSD to hit the market. Seagate wants a piece of that and has hopped on the PlayStation 5 train with the new Game Drive PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD series, officially licensed for Sony’s current-generation gaming console. Unlike Microsoft, which uses a proprietary SSD expansion card for the Xbox…

Seagate Releases Game Drive PCIe 4.0 SSDs for PlayStation 5 Read More »

Intel to Spin-off Programmable Solutions Group as Standalone Business, Eyeing IPO in 2-3 Years

5 minutes of reading / AI, Intel, Tech / By

Intel this afternoon has announced that the company will be spinning off its programmable solutions group (PSG), to operate as a standalone business. The business unit, responsible for developing Intel’s Agilex, Stratix, and other FPGA products, will become a standalone entity under Intel’s corporate umbrella starting in Q1 of 2024, with the long-term goal of…

Intel to Spin-off Programmable Solutions Group as Standalone Business, Eyeing IPO in 2-3 Years Read More »

ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-N97 and GMKtec NucBox G2 Review: Contrasting Compact ADL-N Options

8 minutes of reading / e-commerce, Intel, Tech / By

Intel introduced a separate microarchitecture for low-power / low-cost x86 systems in the 2008 Silverthorne Atom processors. Variation of the microarchitecture in different product families has since helped the company to span a wider performance / power efficiency range. From 2008 to 2020, each product family opted for either the Atom-class microarchitecture or the Core-class…

ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-N97 and GMKtec NucBox G2 Review: Contrasting Compact ADL-N Options Read More »

UK startups pilot semiconductor funding

3 minutes of reading / AI, Tech / By

The government has launched ChipStart, a £1.3m programme providing funding to 12 UK semiconductor startups. The two-year pilot programme, backed by the government, provides early stage companies involved in the design of semiconductors with the technical and commercial help they need to bring new products to market. As part of the National Semiconductor Strategy, the…

UK startups pilot semiconductor funding Read More »

Intel leaks specs of key Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs, suggesting launch is imminent

3 minutes of reading / Intel, Tech / By

Intel has leaked some of its own marketing bumph pertaining to incoming next-gen desktop processors, Raptor Lake Refresh, giving us details on specs for some key models.The material comes from Intel Japan, as discovered by VideoCardz, and these would represent the official specs (assuming, naturally, that the tech site hasn’t been duped somehow and these…

Intel leaks specs of key Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs, suggesting launch is imminent Read More »

UAE makes significant contribution to AI computing power

4 minutes of reading / AI, chatbot, Cloud, Intel, machine learning, Tech / By

G42 and Cerebras Systems announced their strategic partnership in July 2023, along with a roadmap that the two companies said will significantly reduce the time it takes to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. Work is underway to build Condor Galaxy, a cluster of nine supercomputers with a planned capacity of 36 exaFLOPs in total.  …

UAE makes significant contribution to AI computing power Read More »

Intel’s long-lost Arc A580 suddenly appears online – is the GPU about to launch?

3 minutes of reading / Intel, Tech, Twitter / By

Despite Intel’s Arc A580 graphics card going missing in action for absolutely ages, it turns out that this lower-mid-range Alchemist GPU could be about to launch.At least going by what VideoCardz flagged up, namely that ASRock and Sparkle A580 graphics cards have both been spotted online (via the Geizhals price comparison site). The ASRock model…

Intel’s long-lost Arc A580 suddenly appears online – is the GPU about to launch? Read More »

Shopping Cart
Shopping cart0
There are no products in the cart!
Continue shopping
0
Scroll to Top