Workers' strikes and a gloomy forecast for its foundries take the shine off Samsung's AI-boosted revenue and profits All while TSMC enjoys a market cap just shy of one trillion dollars. PC Gamer · Jul 10, 2024
Once Human PC specs: Recommended and minimum system requirements for the open world survival game Once Human is out now, but does your PC have the horsepower to actually play it? Here's what you need to know about its minimum and recommended specs. Windows Central · Jul 10, 2024
Cryorig debuts dual-tower RGB air cooler with 120mm fans and copper base plate for AMD and Intel CPUs Cryorig has launched a new high-performance dual tower air cooler sporting a black finish and RGB fans. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 9, 2024
TSMC's market cap is on track to reach $1 trillion — 6.5 times larger than Intel TSMC set to become Asia's first trillion dollar company, thanks to AI frenzy. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 9, 2024
Is the Qualcomm X Elite ready to take on business users? Two reviews of HP's gorgeous new EliteBook Ultra laptop deliver mixed messages — and the jury is still out Reviews of HP's new Qualcomm X Elite-powered EliteBook Ultra laptop deliver mixed messages. TechRadar · Jul 9, 2024
New Intel Arrow Lake CPU leak suggests its NPU could be disappointingly weak New Arrow Lake leak makes it seem clear enough that desktop rigs aren't going to be Copilot+ PCs anytime soon. TechRadar · Jul 9, 2024
AMD's Ryzen 9000 single-core performance again impresses in early Geekbench results — 9700X, 9600X dominate previous-gen AMD and Intel CPUs The 9700X and 9600X chips beat the single-core performance of other comparable chips, but still lag behind in multi-core numbers when compared to Intel's 14700K and 14600K. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 9, 2024
AMD Ryzen 9600X and 9700X leaks suggest these CPUs will offer a big leap in performance Leaked benchmarks for AMD's Ryzen 9600X and 9700X hint at some major performance uplifts. TechRadar · Jul 9, 2024
Qualcomm spends millions on marketing as it is found better battery life, not AI features, is driving Copilot+ PC sales Qualcomm and Microsoft are pushing AI features so buyers will buy AI PCs, but many are simply choosing these laptops for their better battery life. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 9, 2024
Acer's latest 14-inch ultra-budget laptop is a solid option with great battery life, but beware of a few downsides Acer's budget-friendly laptop only has an ultra-low MSRP of $349.99 and it offers solid performance that's a step up from a Chromebook. Our review. Windows Central · Jul 9, 2024
Surface Pro 11 review: Microsoft’s big Arm leap almost pays off Dumping Intel for Qualcomm chips delivers big boost in speed but not battery life and breaks some apps The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2024
Sony's hero shooter Concord reveals PC system requirements ahead of two weekend beta tests You're going to need some pretty heavy hardware for this one. PC Gamer · Jul 8, 2024
Cheapest mini PC with AMD Ryzen 7 8000 emerges with a rather unusual name — Firebat Z8 can drive four 4K monitors has two Ethernet LAN ports The Z8 from Chinese brand Firebat looks like it will give the best mini PCs some competition. TechRadar · Jul 8, 2024
AMD’s top-end RDNA 4 GPU might not turn up until CES 2025 – and the second-tier model could be much later than that A hardware leaker has claimed that AMD's RX 8000 graphics cards could arrive a lot later than expected. TechRadar · Jul 8, 2024
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 8, 2024 AMD now has better brand recognition than Intel — firm rides AI wave to win on Kantar’s BrandZ Most Valuable Brands report Kantar has released its 2024 BrandZ Most Valuable Brands report, and AMD has been distinguished as one of the top risers since last year.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 8, 2024 Qualcomm hires former AMD ray tracing expert for its GPU team Qualcomm's Adreno GPU in its Snapdragon Elite X has failed to meet gaming expectations. The recent hire of a ray tracing expert could change that.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 8, 2024 AMD engineer discusses firm's 'Layoff Bug' — infamous Barcelona CPU bug revisited 16 years later Phil Park, an AMD memory and Fabric performance engineer, discusses a critical Windows Vista-era AMD CPU bug that struck Barcelona CPUs.
TechRadar · Jul 8, 2024 GMKtec NucBox M6 mini PC review The GMKtec NucBox M6 is a compact, versatile mini PC ideal for office tasks, multimedia playback, and light gaming.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 8, 2024 Alleged Ryzen 9 9900X result puts AMD on top as single-threaded CPU champ in Geekbench A purported AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Geekbench 6 CPU test run has been surfaced by Benchleaks. The single-threaded score of 3,401 points is remarkable, and if genuine it would go straight to the top of the Geekbench 6 processor benchmark charts.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 8, 2024 AMD may unveil next-gen Radeon RX 8000-series GPUs at CES 2025 according to leaker Leaker says the first RDNA 4-based GPUs set to be announced at CES 2025.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 7, 2024 Asus tests BIOS update enabling Microsoft Dynamic Lighting control — makes it easier to avoid Armory Crate software Asus is testing a BIOS update for its latest motherboards, including those with the AMD Z970 chipset, that will allow you to control your motherboard's RGB lighting in sync with other compatible devices.
GamesRadar · Jul 7, 2024 Maingear Zero Ruby review: “Exactly how prebuilt gaming PCs should be” I can strongly recommend the Maingear Zero Ruby. You’ll struggle to find a more up-to-date mid-range configuration from any other prebuilt gaming PC brand.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 6, 2024 New AMD firmware brings performance optimizations for Ryzen 9000 CPUs Gigabyte has released new BIOS updates that support AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9000 series processors running AMD's latest AGESA 1.2.0.0a firmware.
TechRadar · Jul 6, 2024 Chinese MIPS rival to Intel and AMD set to launch a 128-core server CPU to compete in the busy market — EPYC and Xeon fans need not worry for now but do keep an eye on the NVLink-like tech Loongson's 3C6000 processor is set to be released Q4 in China, along with its NVLink-like Coherent Link technology.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 6, 2024 Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 exposed in new benchmark — octa-core Zen 5 chip falls behind the Core Ultra 9 185H CrossMark benchmark results for a new Ryzen 7 variant, dubbed the Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360, have emerged. However, its performance was underwhelming in this specific benchmark.