MSI’s US store will only have RTX 5090s on pre-order come launch dayWhile the flagship GPU can be bought on January 30, it won’t ship until February 6This is happening against a backdrop of broader worries about stock levels, which Nvidia has also just warned onMSI’s RTX 5090 graphics cards that’ll be sold through its…
Accusations have been made around RTX 5090 review samplesSome folks think GPUs labeled as ‘Press Build’ could be faster than retail productsNvidia has assured us this isn’t the caseNvidia has denied that the RTX 5090 graphics cards sent out to press for review were in any way different to the flagship boards that’ll be sold…
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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Intel’s upcoming Arc B570 GPU is only 12% slower than B580 according to early benchmarkThe Arc B580 will start at $249 while the B570 will start at $219Intel has taken a great leap in its GPU and gaming focusWhile Nvidia and AMD’s new GPUs may have taken the spotlight over recent weeks with a slew…
Images purporting to be of the MSI Gaming Trio RTX 5080 appear online – but are quickly deletedThe images, if legitimate, support rumors that the RTX 5080 graphics card will be the first to launch after CES 2025The pictures also appear to confirm some of the specs for the upcoming GPUThe Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080…
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AMD is supposedly launching RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 next-gen GPUsPrevious rumors suggested these would be the RX 8000 seriesPerformance is rumored to be a bit slower than previous chatter from the grapevineRumors around AMD’s next-gen GPUs have gone into overdrive this past weekend, and we’ve learned that these RDNA 4 graphics cards may…
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) and the United States’ Cyber Security and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), have published updated intelligence on the activities of the dangerous BianLian ransomware operation, after observing a rapid evolution in the gang’s tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). One of a number of gangs that first came to prominence alongside…
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AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D has just burnt out on an MSI X870 motherboardThe user on Reddit reports an error code of ‘00’, indicative of a CPU issueThere’s currently no confirmation from AMD on whether this is an issue on its endThe AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been the recipient of much acclaim thanks to the…
Lawyers representing a former boxer charged with serious drug trafficking offences are challenging the legality of the US government’s use of intercepted messages obtained by a European police hacking operation against the world’s largest cryptophone network. The former heavyweight boxer from Montenegro, Goran Gogic, faces charges over his alleged involvement in the import of large…
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G.Skill has set a new DDR5 RAM overclocking record with some of its memory in an Asus ROG motherboard, hitting a jaw-loosening speed of 12,112MT/s.The feat was achieved by professional overclocker Safedisk, using G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5 memory in an Asus ROG Maximus Z890 Apex motherboard (with a new Intel Core Ultra 9 285K…
