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Synology launches upgraded 12-bay and 16-bay RackStations

Matthew Wilson 2 days ago General Tech, Professional Synology has a new pair of professional-grade storage racks launching this week. The 12-bay RackStation RS2421+ and RS2421RP+, and 16-bay RS2821RP+ will be available starting this month, built to excel in large-scale infrastructure backups, business-level file serving and private cloud services. Speaking on the new racks, Julien… Read more

Ryzen 5 5600G Falls to the Core i5-11400 In New Benchmarks

Home News AMD Ryzen Processor (Image credit: AMD) AMD’s Ryzen 5000 (Cezanne) desktop APUs will make their debut in OEM and pre-built systems before hitting the retail market by the end of this year. However, the hexa-core Zen 3 APU (via Tum_Apisak) is already showing up in multiple benchmarks around the Internet. The Ryzen 5… Read more

Resident Evil 8 Village Benchmark Test & Performance Review

Introduction Resident Evil Village is described by its makers as “a theme-park of horrors.” A sequel to RE 7: Biohazard, it sees a return our protagonist Ethan Winters, who finds himself in a European styled village of horrors in Transylvania, the de facto capital of western horror fiction. An arch-enemy has murdered his wife in… Read more

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Allegedly Up For Purchase At $3,500 Before Launch

Home News MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Suprim X (Image credit: FaisalKhatib/Reddit) According to a Redditor, one of the biggest computer hardware retailers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has already offered up MSI’s GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Suprim X for a whopping sum of $3,500. An employee reportedly sent a WhatsApp message to notify… Read more

RX 6700/6900 XT Join Ampere GPUs in Today’s Newegg Shuffle

Home News (Image credit: Newegg) Almost every SKU of the RTX 30-series line returns in today’s Newegg Shuffle, save for the RTX 3090. But making up for that high-end absence are new bundles for some of AMD’s best graphics cards, giving you a total selection between not only the RTX 3060, RTX 3060 Ti, RTX… Read more

Gigabyte Debuts Intel and AMD Powered Model X and S Gaming PCs

Home News (Image credit: Gigabyte / Aorus) Gigabyte has announced a pair of pre-built desktop gaming PCs, the Aorus Model X and Aorus Model S, both featuring top-of-the-range Intel and AMD CPUs alongside Nvidia RTX GPUs. What’s more, while the Model X is a standard-looking PC tower, the Model S comes in a 14L low-profile… Read more

GPD’s Win 3 Tiger Lake Gaming Handheld Goes On Sale This Month

Home News (Image credit: Amazon) GPD’s latest iteration of its handheld gaming PC, the Win 3, is finally going on sale later this month. You’ll be able to grab it from multiple e-tailers such as Amazon starting May 15th or later. The Win 3 is GPD’s latest handheld gaming device designed to run Windows 10… Read more

Every RTX 30-Series Card is in the Monday Newegg Shuffle

Home News (Image credit: Nvidia) Monday’s Newegg Shuffle comes with every SKU of Nvidia’s best graphics cards from the Ampere line, plus a single AMD GPU and a bunch of motherboards and power supplies that you probably don’t want. The RTX 3060 and RTX 3090 are both here, as well as every option in between,… Read more

Nvidia’s AIB Partners Will Show Which Ampere Cards Have a Mining Limiter.

Home News (Image credit: Nvidia) We reported a few weeks back that Nvidia might be replacing its current RTX 3000 series GPUs with new GPU cores featuring a hardware-based anti-Ethereium mining limiter. But now according to Igor’s Lab, there’s more evidence for this plan with AIB partners being told on how to market these new… Read more

First Benchmark Result of Intel’s Core i9-11950H ‘Tiger Lake-H’ Emerge

Home News (Image credit: Intel) The first benchmark results of Intel’s yet-to-be-announced eight-core Core i9-11950 ‘Tiger Lake-H’ processor for gaming notebooks have been published in Primate Labs’ Geekbench 5 database. The new unit expectedly beats Intel’s own quad-core Core i7-1185G7 CPU both in single and multi-thread workloads, but when it comes to comparison with other… Read more

GeForce RTX 3060 and RTX 3090 in Weekend Newegg Shuffle

Home News (Image credit: Newegg) Saturday’s Newegg Shuffle targets the best and the worst, at least in performance, of Nvidia’s Ampere lineup. The RTX 3060 and RTX 3090 are at polar ends of the GPU spectrum, and priced accordingly. Either way, you’re getting one of the best graphics cards — assuming you win the chance… Read more

New Spectre Exploits Beat All Mitigations: Fixes to Severely Degrade Performance

Home News (Image credit: Intel) Researchers from two universities have discovered several new variants of Spectre exploits that affect all modern processors from AMD and Intel with micro-op caches. Existing Spectre mitigations do not protect the CPUs against potential attacks that use these vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, researchers believe that mitigating these vulnerabilities will cause more significant… Read more

TSMC Uses AMD’s EPYC Chips to Make Chips

Home News (Image credit: AMD) TSMC produces chips for AMD, but it also now uses AMD’s processors to control the equipment that it uses to make chips for AMD (and other clients too). Sounds like a weird circulation of silicon, but that’s exactly what happens behind the scenes at the world’s largest third-party foundry. There… Read more

CES will return to Las Vegas for live in-person event in 2022, CTA confirms

Home News (Image credit: Consumer Trade Association) How to fill the shiny new product void left by another cancelled High End Munich? North America’s largest tech trade alliance, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has the answer. Following a successful (though all-digital and socially distanced) CES 2021, the CTA has announced that its huge consumer electronics show will head back… Read more

Predator: Hunting Grounds launches on Steam with crossplay

Home / Software & Gaming / Predator: Hunting Grounds launches on Steam with crossplay Matthew Wilson 13 hours ago Software & Gaming It has been a full year since Predator: Hunting Grounds first released on PS4 and PC. The Sony-published title has been exclusive to the Epic Games Store on PC since launch, but that… Read more