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Intel's upcoming Panther Lake family will reportedly feature new "Core Ultra X" branding for fully-spec'd iGPU configs — Core Ultra 7 and 9 processors tipped to feature 12 Xe3 GPU cores

The Panther Lake lineup of mobile CPUs is reportedly set to debut Intel's Xe3 graphics IP, with the top-end SKUs featuring up to 12 Xe3 GPU cores, being dubbed "Core Ultra X," according to the latest leaks. Initially, only Core Ultra 7 and 9 were thought to feature the "X"…

Tom’s Hardware · Oct 6, 2025

FSR 4 modded to run on RDNA 2 GPUs improves image quality by "leaps and bounds," but carries 10% performance penalty —AMD's leaked source code turns into modding frenzy

FSR 4 is supposed to only work on RX 9000 series GPUs, but modders were quick to figure out how to run it on older RDNA graphics cards when AMD accidentally published the entire source code on GitHub. Several users have since tested their GPUs with tweaked DLLs, with all…

Tom’s Hardware · Sep 22, 2025

AMD's next-gen flagship GPU could rival Nvidia's mighty RTX 5090 - and I couldn't be more excited

Disappointed AMD doesn't have a high-end GPU anymore? Rumors seem to be aligning around a powerful next-gen Radeon flagship.

TechRadar · Aug 28, 2025

AMD strikes back in May? RX 9060 XT rumored to launch next month to face Nvidia’s RTX 5060 GPU in lower-mid-range shootout

AMD’s RX 9060 XT could arrive in May to face off against Nvidia’s RTX 5060, maybe giving us some great new budget GPU opportunities – in theory.

TechRadar · Apr 16, 2025

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 and 5090 prototypes exposed — development and testing cards had four 16-pin power connectors

A leaker managed to get ahold of some of Nvidia's latest-generation development/bring-up boards. The prototype hardware features extra power interfaces, test points, debugging interfaces, and plenty of jumpers scattered around the PCB.

Tom’s Hardware · Feb 11, 2025

A possible Nvidia RTX 5090 prototype shows what might have been – an absolute monster with nearly 25K CUDA cores and an 800W TDP

A possible RTX 5090 prototype could have features more than 24,000 CUDA cores and drawn up to 800W of power.

TechRadar · Jan 21, 2025

Fake Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs are circulating in China — MSI China alerts buyers of new Zen 5 scam

Counterfeit AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips are currently circulating in China, according to tech forums in the country.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 20, 2025

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 appears to leak ahead of possible CES 2025 announcement

The retail packaging for the MSI Gaming Trio RTX 5080 appears to have leaked online.

TechRadar · Jan 2, 2025

Leaked Nvidia RTX 5090 PCB design reveals massive GPU package and high-performance features

A leaked photo of what is claimed to be an early PCB design for the upcoming Nvidia RTX 5090 flagship GPU has leaked online

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 25, 2024

Arc B580 leaked benchmarks suggest the Nvidia RTX 4060 should watch its back

Early Intel Arc B580 benchmarks suggest the upcoming graphics card outruns the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 in 3DMark Time Spy by over 30%.

GamesRadar · Dec 11, 2024