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An upcoming Core Ultra Arrow Lake-S CPU qualification sample was benchmarked and compared to Intel's outgoing Core i9-14900K. The Arrow Lake part was up to 18% faster than its predecessor but did not outperform it in all benchmarks.

If you're looking for a new gaming laptop without an Intel CPU then this deal on a Ryzen 7 7735HS-powered laptop with RTX 4070 graphics for just over $1K is a great option.

AMD followed up this week with even more deep-dive details on its Zen 5 microarchitecture, new Zen 5c cores, and SoC layout. Here are additional details on the new Ryzen 9000 series chips that are slated to launch next week.

The Asus ROG Extreme is a wireless mechanical gaming keyboard with a full aluminum body, carbon fiber positioning plate, and an adjustable gasket mount design. It feels and sounds great, but not $500 great.

Remote.It's new open source tool brings easy management of multiple Raspberry Pis and Wi-Fi configuration via Bluetooth connectivity

Elon Musk says that he'll have 90,000 Nvidia H100s, 40,000 AI4 chips, and the equivalent of 8,000 H100 GPUs in Dojo D1 processors by the end of 2024.

ORNL's Discovery supercomputer could offer up to 6 ExaFLOPS performance.

Intel's next-generation Arrow Lake-S CPUs appear to be coming without AVX-512, marking another generation where Intel disables AVX-512 due to compatibility issues with its E-cores.

Dylan Browne, an Unreal Engine Supervisor and Feature Film VFX at the ModelFarm visual effects studio, posted on X that his company is experiencing a 50% failure rate for systems powered by Intel's Core i9-13900K and 14900K computers.

Well-known leaker confirms Nvidia's plans for a 'Big Thing' based on the Blackwell architecture. Indications are this is a Titan-class GPU, though whether it will actually see a retail release or not remains to be seen.

AMD released its Frame Latency Meter software utility for measuring mouse click to display latency that works with all GPUs, without the specialized hardware or manual frame counting that's normally required.

The $99 price comes with some pretty big strings attached.

Save $50 off of Alienware's Pro wireless esports-inspired gaming keyboard.

HighPoint announces the world's first PCIe Gen 5 NVMe add-in card, supporting up to eight PCIe Gen 5 x 4 M.2 drives with RAID support.

A mega-rare gaming cartridge that was never sold but was instead given away to the winners of a sweepstakes in Nintendo Power Magazine is up for auction.

Lenovo plans to launch a familiar-looking Intel 14th Gen mini PC overseas as the Yoga Portal AI, with an AI-powered 8MP camera to help with content creation. It looks very similar to the existing ThinkCentre Neo Ultra, though exact specifications aren't known just yet.

One of the first 3rd party reviews of the Ryzen 9 9900X has revealed that AMD's previous generation, Ryzen 7 7800X3D, is still the best CPU for gaming, beating the 9900X by up to 23%.

Tencent Cloud introduces an operating system that supports CPUs from Huawei, Phytium, and Sugon.

JEDEC plans to introduce multiplexed memory to double the bandwidth of current DDR5 RDIMMs on servers and data centers. It's also working on adding LPDDR6 to CAMM2 for laptops.

Executive responsible for AMD's FPGA, embedded, and compute GPUs retires from AMD.

Sabrent has launched the DS-T4WA Thunderbolt 4 docking station with monitor desk mount functionality. The storage-related accessories specialist must see some mileage in this particular niche, and the DS-T4WA combines a feature-packed hub at the base with a gas-lift mount supporting monitors up to 32 inches and 10kg.

AMD's EPYC outperforms Nvidia's Grace CPU in all major server benchmarks, according to tests conducted by AMD.

The Legend 970 Pro offers double the maximum capacity of the vanilla 970 SSD, while giving a small bump in sequential read and write speeds.

The DHS built NEO after two FBI agents were killed and three more hurt by a gunman who monitored them using his wireless doorbell camera.

Despite massive efforts, Russia can still access advanced chips from American companies.

Using emulation tools or Apple's Game Porting Toolkit, you can use your Mac to play Windows games designed for AMD or Intel processors, though they may be buggy.

Intel announced that elevated voltages are the culprit behind the crashing errors with its overclockable processors.

CrowdStrike's issues are not limited to Windows machines, it turns out.

A retro gaming enthusiast YouTube channel has overclocked an ancient CRT monitor to a whopping 700Hz using nothing more than the Nvidia Control Panel.

Nvidia is reportedly preparing a China-focused variant of its Blackwell B200 AI GPU, dubbed the B20. This will inevitably require some serious alterations and modifications to comply with U.S. export restrictions, which effectively cap performance at around 600 TFLOPS FP8 - the standard B200 is about 7.5 times that fast.

Accurate and affordable, Logitech's G502 Hero gaming mouse is a steal at only $35.

Tech baron Elon Musk has taken to Twitter/X to boast of starting up the most powerful AI training cluster in the world." Today, xAI's Memphis Supercluster began AI training using 100,000 liquid-cooled Nvidia H100 GPUs connected with a single RDMA fabric.

Best Buy has started selling the ROG Ally X despite the device not being available yet in Asus' in-house online retail store.

A leak has confirmed that Intel will utilize the Core Ultra moniker for its next-gen Arrow Lake CPUs and that Z890 will be the name of Intel's next-gen flagship chipset.

Asus' XG eGPU interface gets reverse-engineered, open-sourced, and applied to an older eGPU dock as a proof of concept.

Join pieces of filaments together and create a continuous strand to use for 3D printing.

We interviewed Mike Clark, AMD's Corporate Fellow Silicon Design Engineer, during the company's recent Tech Day, where it unveiled the Zen 5 microarchitecture that powers the company's Ryzen 9000 and Ryzen AI 300 processors.

Handheld console, eGPU, and laptop maker One-Netbook is venturing into the mini-PC space with the OneXPlayer M1.

A prominent hardware leaker has some bad news for enthusiasts impatiently waiting for Nvidia's next generation of consumer graphics cards. 'I think we won't see RTX 50 until CES,' wrote Kopite7kimi earlier today. Sprinkle liberally with the usual skepticism, naturally.

Last week's CrowdStrike crash was caused by the app's kernel level access to Windows. However, Microsoft cannot legally stop companies from that level of access because of an agreement it made with the European Commission in 2009.

The Nvidia RTX 3050 takes on the Intel Arc A750 in another budget GPU matchup, with both cards offering 8GB of VRAM. However, the two cards have very different ways of putting power to the pavement. We compare the GPUs on performance, price, features, power consumption, and more in this budget faceoff before declaring the overall winner.

PC21.fr lists the retail prices for the Ryzen 5 9600X, Ryzen 7 9700X, and the Ryzen 9 9900X.

Intel refocuses its European efforts to Ireland, Germany, and Poland.

Microsoft has responded to FTC criticism of its planned price increases and changes to the Game Pass subscription service, saying its new entry-level product offers more value, not less.

Leaked features document points toward boosted RT performance on RDNA 4 and likely PS5 Pro as well.

Inbrain Neuroelectronics is testing a graphene chip to use as a brain-computer interface to replace metallic electrodes.

Beijing scientists have developed what they claim is the world's smallest and lightest solar-powered drone. One of the key milestones this 4.21g device with its 200mm wingspan has achieved is being able to fly non-stop during daylight.

SK Group Chairperson Chey Tae-won says that Nvidia may lose its place among the top corporations globally if AI technologies fail to guarantee profits in a couple of years. However, Nvidia's competitors pose a bigger threat if they develop chips that could perform just as well but at a lesser cost.