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Crucial X9 Pro Portable SSD Review: Micron 176L 3D NAND Delivers Record UFD Consistency

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Crucial’s flash-based storage lineup has had a distinctive focus on internal SSDs, with a range of options catering to both mainstream and power users. On the portable SSD front, the company’s X6 and X8 Portable SSDs have been attractive budget options for the mainstream consumers. However, these drives use QLC and are not entirely suitable…

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AMD’s graphics cards could crash less often in the future thanks to this new tool

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AMD has released a new tool called the Radeon GPU Detective (RGD) which allows for the capture and investigation of crashes relating to Team Red’s graphics cards.Tom’s Hardware reports that RGD has just been released and it picks up crash dumps following an event, allowing the developer to trace and hopefully diagnose the problem.So yes,…

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Stock shortages for Nvidia’s RTX 4000 desktop GPUs? Rising prices? New rumor forecasts a bleak future

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Nvidia’s RTX 4000 graphics cards could be running short of stock in the future, if fresh whisperings from the grapevine are to be believed.A new report (flagged by Hardware Times, via PC Gamer) from MyDrivers – suggests that Nvidia is switching manufacturing capacity away from the DIY market (desktop graphics cards) to gaming laptops.The theory…

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Unbelievable repair on AMD RX 6900 XT graphics card uses a drill

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A broken graphics card is a nasty little problem – particularly a higher-end model, as that’s a lot of money down the drain potentially – but there are ways to fix boards, and surprising techniques to boot. Like drilling a hole in the card.Yes, you read that right, in the case of a busted MSI…

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Samsung, MemVerge, and H3 Build 2TB CXL Memory Pool

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Samsung, MemVerge, H3 Platform, and XConn have jointly unveiled their 2 TB Pooled CXL Memory System at the Flash Memory Summit. The device can be connected to up to eight hosts, allowing them to use its memory when needed. The 2 TB Pooled CXL Memory system has software enabling it to visualize, pool, tier, and dynamically allocate memory to…

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This new take on an ancient AMD graphics card has more memory than Nvidia’s RTX 4070

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AMD’s venerable RX 580 lives on – sort of – in a new spin on the graphics card over in China in which the VRAM has been upgraded to 16GB, no less.Tom’s Hardware spotted that the Radeon RX 580 2048SP, which was launched five years ago, and is exclusive to the Chinese market – though…

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Leaked benchmarks for Intel’s next-gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs look shaky – but don’t panic

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Intel’s Raptor Lake Refresh desktop processors have been spotted in another leak, and this time round we have some more benchmarks to feast our eyes on.In this case, the benchmarks are drawn from CrossMark (a suite produced by BAPCo to provide a gauge of app performance and responsiveness), and we have results of both Intel’s…

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Intel to reveal Meteor Lake CPUs in September – and to talk about a ‘bold vision’ for AI

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Intel will be revealing its next-gen Meteor Lake processors at an event in September, along with other details about the road ahead for its CPUs.As VideoCardz flagged up, Intel Innovation is a two-day event taking place on September 19-20, and we’ve just got the schedule for the various sessions that’ll happen there.One of which is…

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Intel Meteor Lake turns heads with clock speed leak as hype builds around next-gen CPUs

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Intel’s Meteor Lake processors have been the subject of a new leak which shows they could reach impressive boost speeds.As ever with leaks, we must bear in mind that this info comes with heavy baggage. We can’t be sure it’s authentic, and the source – Bilibili in China – is not always the most reliable.Core…

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Some AMD and Nvidia GPUs are getting more expensive – should PC gamers be worried?

4 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, Hardware, Intel, Tech / By

It seems that graphics card prices are going up for some models, sadly, though there are still GPUs out there experiencing price drops.Tom’s Hardware does a monthly scout of GPU pricing to produce some very handy stats on price movements for graphics cards at US retailers, and for July, there are some AMD Radeon products…

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