Introduction We have with us the MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT Gaming X, a premium custom-design graphics card based on the new RX 6700 XT AMD is debuting today. With this, AMD is taking the fight to NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and RTX 3070, heating things up in the sub-$500 market segment. With the… Read more
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MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT Gaming X Review
Sapphire Radeon RX 6700 XT Nitro+ Review
Introduction Sapphire Radeon RX 6700 XT Nitro+ is the company’s most premium take on AMD’s new RX 6700 XT graphics card that’s debuting today. Positioned bang in the middle of the performance segment, with a starting price under $500, the RX 6700 XT launches AMD’s second, smaller silicon based on the RDNA2 architecture, and brings… Read more
read more...XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT Merc 319 Black Review
Introduction XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT Speedster Merc 319 is the company’s premium custom-design Radeon RX 6700 XT card debuting today. With this, AMD intends to dominate the performance segment, taking the fight to popular NVIDIA Ampere SKUs such as the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and even RTX 3070. The card is targeted at serious… Read more
read more...PowerColor RX 6700 XT Red Devil Review
Introduction PowerColor announced its top custom design AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics card, the RX 6700 XT Red Devil. After surprising everyone with competitive graphics cards in the enthusiast segment with the RX 6800 series and the flagship RX 6900 XT, AMD is turning its attention to the segment that earns NVIDIA the most… Read more
read more...AMD Unveils EPYC ‘Milan’ 7003 CPUs, Zen 3 Comes to 64-Core Server Chips
Home News (Image credit: AMD ) AMD unveiled its EPYC 7003 ‘Milan’ processors today, claiming that the chips, which bring the company’s powerful Zen 3 architecture to the server market for the first time, take the lead as the world’s fastest server processor with its flagship 64-core 128-thread EPYC 7763. Like the rest of the… Read more
read more...Lo-fi remixes of video game music is my new favorite genre
I don’t usually work with any music — it often distracts me — but recently, when I’ve needed a little music on in the background, I’ve become obsessed with lo-fi remixes of video game music on YouTube. I’ve already gone on record that I sometimes listen to video game music while working because a) I’m… Read more
read more...Thor-Themed Chinese Memory Vendor Launches DDR5-4800 128GB RAM
Home News Asgard DDR5-4800 64GB (Image credit: IThome) News outlet IThome has reported that Chinese manufacturer Asgard, which is owned by Shenzhen Jiahe Jinwei Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., has launched the company’s first DDR5 memory module. Asgard’s memory module, which carries the VMA5AUK-MMH224W3 part number, arrives with a capacity of 64GB. However, Asgard has confirmed… Read more
read more...Sapphire’s First Toxic GPU in 5 Years Is To Die For
Home News (Image credit: VideoCardz) The last time we saw a Sapphire ‘Toxic’ card land, it was 2016. There were no GPU shortages nor mining crazes, and we could go out to get beers with friends. But we’re living in a different world now, and a new report from VideoCardz comes in showcasing the oh-so-shiny… Read more
read more...AMD’s answer to DLSS could be coming in March
João Silva 3 hours ago Featured Announcement, Graphics Back when AMD announced the Radeon RX 6000 series, the company mentioned that it would introduce an alternative to Nvidia DLSS for its products. Named Super Resolution, this AI upscaling technology is apparently coming out in March, alongside an update to Radeon Boost. Not much is known… Read more
read more...Silicon Motion: PCIe 5.0 SSD Controller to Debut Next Year
Home News (Image credit: Silicon Motion) Just when you thought PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD’s were fast with up to 8 GB/s of sequential read speed, PCIe 5.0 drives have emerged on the horizon that could come with up to 16 GB/s speeds. Silicon Motion said this week that it would start sampling its enterprise-grade SSD… Read more
read more...PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon Review
Introduction Today’s review is of the PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon graphics card. The Red Dragon brand by PowerColor strikes a balance between the enthusiast-focused Red Devil brand and the vanilla reference-design, and the new Fighter series. Competition in this segment comes from the likes of the Sapphire Pulse and ASUS TUF Gaming. The… Read more
read more...Apple Patent May Hint at the Future of Its Chips: A Multi-Level Hybrid Memory Subsystem
Home News (Image credit: Apple) Apple has patented a hybrid memory subsystem that comprises at least two types of memory: a high-bandwidth low-density type of DRAM as well as a low-bandwidth high-density type of DRAM. The patent may provide a glimpse of how Apple sees the future of its system-on-chips. Naturally, the new patent will… Read more
read more...2020 was profitable for Intel, but problems are looming ahead
Intel has published the figures for the fourth quarter and the full year 2020. For the fifth year in a row, the chip giant can report a sales record. In the fourth quarter, sales were exactly 20 billion US dollars, which is about 200 Millions below the result a year ago, but is still a… Read more
read more...Intel, good news on 7 nanometers. 'Most 2023 products made in-house'
Pat Gelsinger, new CEO of Intel since 15 February, he said he was satisfied with the development stage of the 7 nanometer production process and assured that most of the 2023 products will be produced in-house. by Manolo De Agostini published 22 January 2021 , at 09: 01 in the Processors channel Intel The future… Read more
read more...AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Roundup: ASRock, Asus, and Sapphire Reviewed
Home Features (Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) Page 1 of 9: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Roundup AMD launched the Radeon RX 6800 XT and RX 6800 on November 23, 2020. The first of the new RDNA2 architecture graphics cards had plenty to offer, ranking near the top of our GPU benchmarks hierarchy and earning a… Read more
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