There have been more than 100 reports of AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips dying since launchThe majority of failures have occurred on ASRock motherboardsThe cause of the issue has yet to be diagnosedDespite being one of the best processors on the market for PC gamers, AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been having a rough time…
Micro Center suddenly has loads of stock of an Asus RTX 5090 GPUThis card is stupidly expensive at 85% over MSRP, though, so rather than improved supply, this is likely more a reflection of that asking priceThat said, there’s some hope that RTX 5080 supply is actually improving a little, so we can keep our…
MSI has listed an RTX 5080 24GB model on its website It’s not the first time MSI has hinted towards a higher capacity card Some claim it’s a mistake, others a sign of things to come MSI has teased an RTX 5080 model featuring 24GB GDDR7 VRAM (up from the standard 16GB) of the 80-class…
Zotac has hiked pricing with RTX 5090 models on its US online storeTwo of those, including the top-end board, now cost $500 moreThis follows similar moves by Asus and MSI with the Blackwell flagship on their own online storesZotac is the latest third-party graphics card maker which currently seems to be inflating the price of…
Nvidia’s Project G-Assist is now live in the Nvidia AppIt uses text and voice prompts to optimize games, control hardware, and provide diagnosticsThe tool is still experimental, with functionality being updated oftenNvidia’s nifty Project G-Assist is now available inside the official Nvidia App, bringing the AI-powered assistant to everyone, a year after the tech demo…
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Intel’s Panther Lake lineup won’t come to consumers until Q1 2026, according to a leaked presentation slideThis comes after the expected full launch in late 2025, but that is only for the Early Enablement ProgramRumors suggest the delay is due to Intel’s 18A production processIntel’s Lunar Lake Core Ultra 200 processors are already here, present…
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There won’t be any Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs from MSIIt’s currently unclear why, but could be down to MSI’s successful Nvidia partnershipAMD has supposedly prioritized distribution for Asus, XFX, and PowerColorAMD’s Radeon RX 9000 series GPU lineup has another twist to its tale, this time regarding its board partners – and it could have…
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A new leak shows that AMD’s Zen 6 APUs will use RDNA 3.5 architecture instead of RDNA 4RDNA 4 is shown to be exclusive to discrete GPUs only via GPUOpen DriversThis means future handhelds or laptops using Medusa Point APUs may not have FSR 4While we await AMD’s addition to its Strix Point Ryzen AI…
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An Indian tech retailer is offering three RTX 5080s at MSRP to “winners” The RTX 5080 model in question is above the MSRP set by Nvidia Worldwide availability of the entire RTX 50 series is still in a bleak placeIndian tech retailer EliteHubs is running a competition on social media where three lucky winners can……
The Nvidia RTX 5070 Founders Edition card will not be available todayNvidia has confirmed it will be coming at some point in March, 2025Availability is expected to be incredibly limited, as with other Blackwell cardsIt’s launch day for the RTX 5070 with the hotly anticipated midrange graphics card now (hopefully) available in the hands of…
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