Cloud computing has always been marketed to enterprises as a more cost-effective way for companies to access the compute resources they need, because they only pay for what they use and can easily scale back how much they are using, based on demand. Enterprises were encouraged, on the back of these benefits, to streamline their…
Pure Storage thinks things are slotting into place for its predicted imminent demise of enterprise spinning disk. In December 2024, it announced an unnamed hyperscaler had inked an agreement to take Pure’s DirectFlash Modules (DFMs) as components for storage infrastructure. Meanwhile, Pure Storage now counts Nand flash makers Micron and Kioxia as supply chain partners.…
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Refresh 2025-01-29T19:02:00.354Z Another thing I appreciate about the RTX 5080 is that even though on paper its TDP is 360W, a 40W increase over the RTX 4080 and RTX 4080 Super’s 320W, I never saw it really approach that much power draw.The most it ever got was about 335W. By comparison, the RTX 4090 pushes…
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Nvidia has said it isn’t ‘expected’ that cable melting issues will happen with the RTX 5090The company reminded us about the changes made to the 16-pin power connector after the RTX 4090 ran into issuesHowever, a California-based repair shop has flagged up separately that it still fixes melted RTX 4090s on a ‘daily’ basisNvidia has…
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 is already shaping up to be a beast of a GPU, given the specs unveiled at CES 2025, but if a new report is correct, it could have been even more of a monster.A well-regarded rumor miller, HXL, shared a post on the Chinese hardware forum ChipHell that claims to…
Nvidia’s RTX 5090 Founders Edition GPU is almost here, promising to step performance up across the board from the previous generation’s RTX 4090 – fortunately, we’ve got our hands on it with an early unboxing. While we won’t be able to share more about its performance with the new Multi Frame Generation feature until the…
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Chinese reviewer showcases the RTX 5080 FE and its new power connectorThe embargo is expected to be on January 29, a day before its launchThe new power connector has new wires for a more secure connectionFollowing Nvidia’s RTX 5000 series unveiling at CES 2025, we’re waiting for our first look at the RTX 5090’s performance…
The leading PC manufacturer used the Consumer Electronics Show to showcase their latest line-up of AI PCs powered by neural processing units (NPU). HP, Lenovo, Dell, Acer and Asus all demoed new AI PC offerings at the Las Vegas event. HP unveiled the Z2 Mini and ZBook Ultra, which the company claims enables users to…
Intel announced its latest series of mobile processors at CES 2025, the Intel Core Ultra 200HX series, the Core Ultra 200H series, and the Core Ultra 200U series, targeting enthusiasts, premium, and thin and light laptop users, respectively.The new chips, hot on the heels of the incredibly well-received Intel Lunar Lake chips (sold as the…
Refresh 2025-01-06T18:40:08.666Z Good morning folks. We’re queueing up outside the South Seas Ballroom at Mandalay Bay, awaiting the start of AMD’s CES 2025 keynote, and it’s sure to be a packed 45 minutes to an hour. I’ll be here bringing you all the latest news as it breaks, as well as my thoughts on what’s…
