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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Sea Hawk With 240mm Radiator

Home News (Image credit: MSI) There are a number of GeForce RTX 30-series graphics cards with a hybrid all-in-one liquid cooling system on the market today (well, kind of). Many of these products use custom designs, but their cooling systems are mostly standard, tailored for a particular printed circuit board (PCB). MSI decided to team… Read more

MSI updates its notebooks with the new Nvidia RTX 30 series GPUs

Following Nvidia’s announcement of the mobile RTX 30 series GPUs, notebook manufacturers are quick to announce refreshes of their laptops with the new hardware. MSI, being one of the key players in performance category wasted no time announcing a bunch of updates across its lineup. The CPUs are still Intel’s older 10th Generation, except for… Read more

QHD screens might be the best thing to happen to gaming laptops in 2021

One of the biggest announcements at CES 2021 seemed to come and go without much fanfare. Overshadowed by Nvidia’s debut of its RTX 3000-series graphics chips for laptops, you might have missed hearing that a growing number of manufacturers are finally building fast-refreshing QHD screens into their portable gaming machines. Standalone QHD (1440p) monitors are… Read more

Ryzen 9 5900HS in ROG Flow X13 Shows on Geekbench

Home News (Image credit: Asus) A Geekbench 5 score for another Zen 3 based Ryzen mobile processor has leaked for AMD’s new Ryzen 9 5900HS in Asus’ newly announced ROG Flow X13 gaming laptop. It’s a very thin 2-in-1 gaming device with an external GPU dock that features an RTX 3080. Ryzen 9 5900HS Geekbench… Read more

Tom’s Hardware CES 2021 Awards: Hot New Hardware for the Year Ahead

Home News (Image credit: Asus, Lenovo, LG, Thermaltake, Razer, MSI, Nvidia, EVGA. iBuyPower, AMD and Shutterstock) Let’s be honest. This wasn’t the CES anyone wanted. We’ve been covering North America’s largest tech show for years, so we can definitively say that, without in-person booths and demos, it’s just not the same. The most interesting things… Read more

Nvidia Mulls Restarting Cryptomining GPU Production

Home News (Image credit: Future) Nvidia is thinking about beginning production of crypto-mining specific Ampere graphics cards that come without display outputs, but first, it needs to find out whether there’s enough mining demand for the latest graphics processors. “If crypto demand begins or if we see a meaningful amount, we can also use that… Read more

CES: Zephyrus Duo and ZenBook Duo: Asus relies on dual-screen notebooks

Asus is renovating its three dual-screen systems for the CES 1700 Notebooks RoG Zephyrus Duo 14, ZenBook Duo 14 and ZenBook Pro Duo 14. In addition to the obligatory screen in the lid, they have another, narrow display between the lid and the keyboard; the latter was in turn moved to the front edge. In… Read more

CES: Nvidia Ampere graphics for notebooks: GeForce RTX 3080, 3070, 3060 “Notebook GPU”

Nvidia has the first three graphics chips from the Ampere family GeForce RTX 3000 for notebooks. Compared to the 2000he and 1000 series heralds a small paradigm shift: The mobile graphics chips differ more from the desktop graphics cards of the same name than in the last two generations . On its own product page,… Read more

Better integration of water cooling: EK Water Blocks shows new concepts

As part of the EK EXPO, water cooling manufacturers presented, among other things, the already known water cooler for the new GeForce RTX – 30 – and Radeon-RX – 6000 – cards, but also concepts for a water-cooled backplate and the MSI MPG CARBON Z 590 EK X with pre-assembled water cooling block. In addition… Read more

Aqua Computer is also working on a water-cooled backplate

As part of the EK EXPO, EK Water Blocks also showed current plans to bring water coolers onto the market which, in addition to the front of the graphics card, also actively cool the back using a water cooling circuit. In the comments we were pointed out that EKWB is of course not the first… Read more

GeForce RTX 30 series: MSI shows Sea Hawk series with hybrid cooling

In the run-up to the CES, MSI published a teaser that is based on the new Sea Hawk cards of the GeForce RTX – 30 – series indicated. The assumption at the time that MSI would again enter into a partnership with EK Water Blocks or Corsair, however, has not been confirmed, because MSI is… Read more

Gaming latecomers: ASUS presents the TUF Gaming Dash F15

With the ROG Flow X 13, the ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 SE or the new Strix devices were presented by ASUS yesterday as part of an online live stream for the CES 2021 a variety of new gaming notebooks. Today the embargo on TUF Gaming Dash F 12, a completely new serial member of the… Read more

ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 and 14: Hardware and secondary display improvements

After ASUS devoted itself to its ROG gaming notebooks yesterday and, among other things, its first 2-in-1 gaming convertible or the new edition of the popular ROG Zephyrus G 14, the ZenBook family was the focus of the digital CES today 2021. The new ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 11 OLED and the ASUS ZenBook Duo… Read more

Graphics card availability: NVIDIA and AMD dampen expectations for new shipments

Although a few months have passed since the official sales start of the new generation of graphics cards, it is still hardly possible to buy an NVIDIA RTX – 3000 – graphics card or an AMD Radeon RX 6000 – GPU at a reasonable price. Now the two companies have commented on the shortage and… Read more

ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED and more: Asus laptops unveiled at CES

Asus unveiled at CES 2021 a totally updated range of notebooks. Between innovative and avant-garde solutions, there is something for everyone: those who have to work, play or simply surf the net and study. by Manolo De Agostini published 14 January 2021 , at 14: 11 in the Portable channel ASUS VivoBook ZenBook Chromebook During… Read more