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3DMark DirectX Ray Tracing – new DXR test for NVIDIA and AMD cards

Soon after the premiere of NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics cards 2000, a dedicated 3DMark test appeared Port Royale from UL Benchmark, where Turing systems could be tested with ray tracing enabled. Soon after, Port Royale was expanded with an additional test comparing the performance between TAA smoothing and the DLSS image reconstruction technique. Today, UL… Read more

UL Benchmarks released a new 3DMark DirectX Raytracing feature test

The new 3DMark feature test is designed to measure only the speed of beam tracking without the still significant strain on games UL Benchmarks, which has domestic roots, is best known for its 3DMark test applications. The company has now released a new member to the test family in the form of a separate feature… Read more

3DMark DirectX Ray-Tracing benchmark released

Matthew Wilson 3 hours ago Featured Tech News, General Tech UL Benchmarks is updating its PC benchmarking roster with a new addition. 3DMark DirectX Raytracing is now available, just in time for AMD’s new RX 6000 series GPUs. With Radeon RX 6000, RDNA 2 equipped next-gen consoles and Nvidia’s own RTX GPUs, there are plenty… Read more

Smart TVs: Ultra HD's market share grows to 70 percent in Germany

More and more Germans are buying smart TVs with Ultra HD resolution (3840 × 2160 Pixel, also called 4K). The industry association Deutsche TV Plattform estimates that around 4.7 million televisions were sold in this country in the first three quarters 2020. 3.3 million of these represent 3840 × 2160 pixels, which gives a market… Read more

Aldi: Inexpensive gaming notebook Erazer Guardian X10 with GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

Aldi Nord is adding another gaming notebook to its online shop: The Erazer Guardian X 10 from Medion combines Intel’s six-core processor Core i7 – 10750 H (12 Threads, 2.6-5.0 GHz, Comet Lake-H) with Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. In addition there are 32 GByte DDR4 – 2933 – RAM in Dual-channel operation and a… Read more

TechStage | Home office advice: mouse, keyboard, headsets, light & Co

Testing Tests overview Smartphone Oneplus 8T: Battery full in 45 minutes and 120 – Hz display pixels 5 in the test: Google just does it better Elephone U5 in the test: The cheap phone from China is that good The most popular China smartphones 2020 Xiaomi Mi 10 T Pro in the test: 144 –… Read more

The best VR headsets to buy 2020: Top virtual reality gear

(Pocket-lint) – The idea of virtual reality or VR isn’t new of course. It’s been circulating in the tech space for a number of years, but recently, the technology has broken through some of the long-standing barriers. In recent years, these VR headsets have become more and more accessible both in terms of price and usability. It might… Read more

Weekly poll: will the OnePlus Nord N10 5G and N100 fly or die?

In the beginning, OnePlus released only one phone a year. Then two. In 2020, the company has already unveiled six new models (not counting carrier-specific variants) and it’s the last two phones that are now in the spotlight. The two Nord-series phones are the most affordable OnePlus devices yet, but at what cost? Well, the… Read more

Flashback: remembering the best Tegra-powered phones, tablets and “others”

Nvidia is in the process of acquiring ARM, which made us think of the time when the company, which is best known for its GPUs, was actually a major player in the smartphone market. Here are Tegra chipsets’ greatest hits. Two of the first Tegra-powered phones were the Microsoft Kin One and Two, which we’ve… Read more

TechStage | Oneplus 8T: battery fully charged in 45 minutes and 120 Hz display

Testing Tests overview Smartphone Oneplus 8T: Battery full in 45 minutes and 120 – Hz display Pixel 5 in the test: Google just does it better Elephone U5 in the test: It’s that good Cheap phone from China The most popular China smartphones 2020 Xiaomi Mi 10 T Pro in the test: 144 – Hz… Read more

Motorola Moto G 5G pops-up online, running a Snapdragon 750G 5G chipset

When Motorola announced the rhythmically-named Moto G 5G Plus back in July, it was pretty apparent that a vanilla Moto G 5G should eventually follow. Now we seem to have the scoop on a Moto device, codenamed “Kiev”, allegedly coming to market as the Moto G 5G. The original source on this is somewhat sketchy…. Read more

4 GB LPDDR4x and 10nm SuperFin: Intel gives details about the Iris Xe Max

Last week ASUS and Acer presented their new notebook models with the first dedicated GPU from Intel. Technical details about the Iris-Xe-Max-GPU (previously called DG1) were not provided by either the notebook manufacturer or Intel. Today they come from Intel and people are talking about the alternative to the entry-level GPUs, which are used when… Read more

OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 edition will arrive before the video game

Even if the game has been postponed to 10 December 2020, Chinese users will be able to purchase the new OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk edition 2077 which will be launched anyway at the beginning of November. No hardware changes. by Mattia Speroni published 31 October 2020 , at 16: 31 in the Telephony channel Android OnePlus… Read more

Google Pixel 5 teardown video offers a bit more context for the screen gap issue

Google’s latest and greatest Pixel 5 has started to slowly make its way onto the market, with first impressions and reviews from media and the community already revealing some issues with the device. Pixel-related hardware issues have pretty-much turned into an industry meme at this point, with basically every generation getting heat in one way… Read more

Pixel 5 gets mediocre 120 points in DxOMark test

Google Pixel 5’s main camera uses the Sony IMX363 – the same sensor that the Pixel 3 and 4 used. And it’s lacking the Pixel Neural Core as apparently the Snapdragon 765G has enough processing power to handle the Google algorithms that are behind the success of the Pixel cameras. Still, there’s only so much… Read more