Hardware Luxx

Powerful appearance: MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Suprim X in the test

Page 1: Massive performance: MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Suprim X in the test For each of the new ampere variants, we looked at a model from MSI. So far there has been no sign of a Lightning variant, which has a reason. MSI introduces the X Suprim a new series before, now with the models… Read more

Gigabyte M27F: Fast gaming display with KVM switch

Advertorial / advertisement: The Gigabyte M 27 F is the first gaming monitor with a built-in KVM switch so that you can quickly switch between different sources. But that is not the only highlight of the fast 27 – Customs. The trend towards fast and well-equipped gaming monitors continues unabated. This is hardly surprising, because… Read more

NVIDIA GeForce Now: Beta phase started for iOS devices

NVIDIA is continuously upgrading its game streaming service GeForce Now. As of today, the service is also available on Apple’s iPhone and iPad – but only as a beta for the time being. However, the service is not accessed via an app, but directly via the Safari browser. NVIDIA is thus avoiding Apple’s strict regulations… Read more

New BIOS for B450 mainboards: Gigabyte releases AGESA 1.1.0.0 for Zen 3 (Update 3)

Actually, the BIOS updates of the B 450 and X 470 – Mainboards for Zen 3 (Vermeer) only at the beginning 2021 follow, because the priority first have the current B 550 – and X 570 – motherboards. But first of all, new BIOS versions have been published on Gigabyte’s website for the B 60… Read more

CXL 2.0 will support switching and persistent memory

The first 2017 brought into being, The open interconnect standard Compute Express Link, or CXL for short, has now been expanded to include the first data for specification 2.0. Even if CXL can already bring together big names in its consortium with Intel, NVIDIA, AMD, ARM and much more, so far there is little or… Read more

Cinebench R23 supports Apple's M1 and has added convenience functions

MAXON has released another version of the popular Cinebench. The release 20 offers support for Apple’s M1-based Macs, i.e. the new MacBook Air, 13 “MacBook Pro and the Mac mini with its own M1 -SoC. The Cinebench R 23 is based on the code of Cinema 4D R 23 and uses updated compilers for rendering… Read more

4x Xe-LP migrate to the server for game streaming

As expected, Intel has to make an announcement in the server area shortly before the end of the year. However, this is not the new Xeon generation based on Ice Lake, but an Intel server GPU. This has also been announced in the recent past, because like the integrated graphics unit of the Tiger Lake… Read more

Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL: Particularly large and airy

Page 1: Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL: Particularly large and airy So far, Fractal Design has only offered its Airflow models from the Meshify series as manageable midi towers. An XL model was missing – but only to this day. The newly unveiled Meshify 2 XL should be particularly generous as well as cool optimally…. Read more

Huawei could get chips from Qualcomm again

After it was announced yesterday that Huawei would like to part with its subsidiary Honor, there now seems to be more encouraging news for the Chinese telecommunications supplier. The company is said to have received permission again to purchase SoCs from the US semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm. Samsung, Intel and LG have also received a special… Read more

The rumor mill continues to simmer: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti allegedly in January

Hardly any other topic has heated the minds as much in the past few weeks as the unavailability of the new generation of Ampere graphics cards. The delivery situation, especially for the Founders Edition, is still very mixed and for partner reference models that are hardly faster, you have to dig deeper into your pocket… Read more

Microsoft employee eases his employer by $ 10 million

A former employee of the international hardware and software manufacturer has now shown that you can make good money as an employee at Microsoft. According to a Washington State announcement, a software engineer was sentenced to a total of nine years in prison. In addition, the accused has to repay 8, 16 million US dollars… Read more

Various improvements: AVM publishes a new laboratory version for the FRITZ! Box 7590

AVM has a new laboratory version with the version number 07. 16 – 83272 for the FRITZ! Box 7590 released. With the update, users are now able to prefer individual network devices. In addition, if the primary Internet connection fails and the extended failure protection is subsequently activated, support data can now be transferred to… Read more

SpotCam releases the Eva 2 surveillance camera

The company SpotCam, which specializes in video surveillance, presents the Eva 2, a WLAN camera with 2-way audio and a night vision function (eight high-performance IR LEDs). The Eva 2 can be controlled both via the web browser and via a corresponding app on the smartphone or tablet (Apple & Android). The indoor camera has… Read more

What is Intel's Cryo Cooling Technology?

Yesterday, Intel knew how to surprise, because EK Water Blocks (EK-QuantumX Delta TEC) and Cooler Master (MasterLiquid ML 360 Sub-Zero) presented new coolers that are supposed to work with a Cryo Cooling Technology from Intel. What exactly was behind this was not entirely clear at first. Apparently, however, this is a project at Intel that… Read more

Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML360 Sub-Zero: With Intel Cryo Cooling Technology to OC Success?

Peltier cooling is experiencing an unexpected comeback – according to EK, Cooler Master is now also presenting an ambitious cooling solution. While EK uses a water cooler with an integrated Peltier element with the EK-QuantumX Delta TEC, Cooler Master uses the technology in the MasterLiquid ML 360 Sub-Zero, however, for AiO cooling. Both products still… Read more