TerraMaster F2-424 review Powerful dual-bay NAS from TerraMaster that’s ideal for Docker use TechRadar · 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
Asus launches NUC 14 Pro+ powered by Meteor Lake CPUs — Core Ultra 5 125H, 512GB SSD, and 16GB RAM for $860 Asus adds a new variant of the NUC 14 Pro+ with a 5 x 4-inch anodized aluminum casing to accommodate a series of heat pipes, a double-sided heat exchanger, and a fan for optimal cooling for Intel Meteor Lake CPUs with integrated NPU. 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
Intel preps Lunar Lake-optimized adaptive sharpening filter for Linux deployment Intel is developing a new basic adaptive sharpening filter for upscaling games and photos, specifically for Lunar Lake and Linux operating systems. 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
HP Omen Transcend 14 review: next-gen gaming laptop is a creative pocket rocket Combining an Intel Core Ultra processor with GeForce graphics, the HP Omen Transcend 14 suits both gamers and creatives. Creative Bloq · Jul 8, 2024
Don't buy an Intel gaming laptop unless it has this amazing processor This processor is found in many of the latest gaming laptops, and we highly recommend it for your next device. Laptop · Jul 7, 2024
Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 vs. Alienware m16 R2: Which is better? Alienware is popular, but Lenovo's Legion series is the underdog that keeps punching up. So if we have a Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 vs. Alienware m16 R2 face-off, which will come out on top? Laptop · 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. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 7, 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. TechRadar · Jul 6, 2024
ASRock finetunes Arc Alchemist GPU cooling — Arc A770 and Arc A750 SE arrive with better coolers ASRock's upcoming Challenger SE series will feature the Intel Arc 770 16GB and Arc 750 8GB, which are more compact and promise better heatsink design and other features. 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. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 6, 2024
Laptop · Jul 6, 2024 Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 review: A stunning display that keeps you just under $2,000 The Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 shows up with a classy 16-inch display powered by strong-performing components but takes a hit in battery life and audio.
iMore · Jul 6, 2024 Microsoft's Surface ARM laptop performance catches up to MacBook Air, but 2022's MacBook Pro is still king Microsoft's latest lineup of ARM laptops is off to a solid start, but it can't overhaul MacBook Pro models from last year yet.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 6, 2024 Insider says Nvidia almost sold itself to AMD, but Jensen Huang wanted to be CEO of the merged company A fresh account of AMD's failed attempt to merge with Nvidia offers insights not only into the GPU war, but also AMD's rise, fall, and rise again as a CPU and GPU manufacturer.
TechRadar · Jul 6, 2024 They did it again: Tech publisher keeps on breaking Pi Calculation World Record — they almost doubled the previous one, reaching 202 trillion digits in 100 days and used 1.5PB of SSD storage Engineers took 100 days to calculate Pi to 202 trillion digits using some very powerful hardware.
Tom’s Guide · Jul 5, 2024 Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 review: A true MacBook Air rival The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 features Qualcomm's powerful new Snapdragon chips, a vibrant display and long battery life
Laptop · Jul 5, 2024 HP ZBook Studio 16 G10 review: It’s perfect. It’s also as expensive as a decent used car. The HP ZBook Studio 16 G10 is one of HP’s latest attempts at a thin but powerful professional workstation laptop. It's thin, powerful, and has an impressive display, but it’s also incredibly expensive.
GamesRadar · Jul 5, 2024 AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT review: “4K prowess without dipping into dangerously expensive, high-end territory” The Radeon RX 7800 XT may not be the successor to the 6800 XT that a lot of folks were hoping for, but for under $500, this is one of the best-value graphics cards going.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 5, 2024 Per-core thermal throttle reportedly coming to next-gen Intel CPUs — Arrow Lake leverages Fast Throttle for enhanced overclocking Fast Throttle, a per-core thermal throttling mechanism, is reported to be coming to Arrow Lake processors in the future.
PC Gamer · Jul 5, 2024 ASUS ROG NUC 970 review 1440p power in a tight and compact package, but at what cost?
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 5, 2024 Ryzen AI 7 Pro 160 bests previous-gen Ryzen 9 — chip hits Geekbench with three Zen 5 and five Zen 5c cores A new Ryzen 7 Pro-series Zen 5 mobile CPU has been spotted on the Geekbench browser, boasting performance better than AMD's previous generation Ryzen 9 CPUs.
PC Gamer · Jul 5, 2024 Here's your reminder how close AMD came to financial collapse and just how much we owe to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Do you remember Bulldozer or have you blocked out those dark times, too?