Semiconductor companies have been exploring ways to step out of the traditional monolithic GPU die design for a while now, searching for something that will enable better performance scaling while keeping production costs at a sane level. Nvidia’s latest approach to driving things forward is the introduction of 3D die stacking using through-silicon via (TSV)…
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As unbelievable as it may seem, EVGA has produced an AMD motherboard. We’re at least as shocked as you are as we stare at the EVGA X570 Dark sitting on our test bench. Like its Z590-based cousin, the X570 Dark is primarily focused on overclocking. Priced at $689.99, it’s far from cheap, but it comes…
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If Star Trek day is every day for you, it might be time to 3D print your own Raspberry Pi Borg Cube case. This case design is “The Best of Both Worlds,” offering fan cooling along with a cool level of detail. The cube was put together by a My Mini Factory maker known as…
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With just a couple of weeks until Windows 11 is launched, Microsoft has re-released its Windows 11 compatibility checker in the form of the PC Health App. This new version gives you precise details pertaining to the compatibility and incompatibility of Windows 11 on your system. Especially when it comes to TPM 2.0 support. The…
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Microsoft is notorious for pre-installing a bunch of apps on Windows. The most infamous example was the inclusion of Candy Crush Saga with some versions of Windows 10, but other software is typically pre-installed on the operating system, too. Now it seems the company will finally change this approach with Windows 11. The next-generation version…
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Corsair’s FPS-focused M65 gaming mouse has been through many iterations, going all the way back to the original M60 from 2011 (although we first wrote about it in 2016 when it got an upgrade). Today the company is back with yet another update, in the form of the M65 RGB Ultra. The aluminum frame, 8-button…
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HP is announcing a new lineup of computers in time for the launch of Windows 11, including a new, 16-inch HP Spectre x360 convertible and an 11-inch tablet PC in the style of Microsoft’s own Surface line. The new range of portable PCs, which also includes a budget laptop and an all-in-one, will launch with…
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Intel’s 12th Generation Alder Lake processors see the light of day this Fall 2021. It appears that the flagship Core i9-12900K (via HXL) may give AMD’s Ryzen 9 5950X a run for its money in gaming, according to the latest Ashes of the Singularity benchmark. The hybrid chip had previously bested the Ryzen 9 5950X…
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The Xbox Series X and Series S are finally out, but if you didn’t pre-order Microsoft’s newest console, it might be a while until stock is plentiful enough for you to actually get a chance to buy one. That’s a shame, because we were impressed by the amount of choice packed into the Series X…
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Following the Xbox Series X release, the Playstation 5 is finally available to the public, marking the official start to Sony’s next generation of gaming. Pre-orders were a bit of a debacle for this console, so it’s possible you weren’t able to reserve one before launch. That’s a shame- the PS5 is much faster than…
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