Epic Games Is Finally Giving Its PC Storefront a Steam-Style Upgrade
… Universal controller support labels and hardware checks that tell users how a game will perform on their PC will come later. …
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First Intel Optane hardware could be coming to consumer desktops
… The gains from this, however, may not be nearly as visible as the performance improvements we saw from magnetic drives to solid-state hardware. …
PS4 Users Need to Upgrade Their Consoles If They Want to Play the Next CoD
… Players who want to play future Call of Duty titles will need to plan for a shift to newer hardware.
Nintendo Confirms EU‑Only Switch 2 Revision With User‑Replaceable Batteries
… Luckily, the EU's version of the Switch 2 differs only in its battery, not in performance. Pricing details for the revised hardware remain unclear, and Nintendo has not said anything about trade‑in or upgrade paths for existing Switch 2 owners in Europe.
Alienware's Area 51m Gaming Laptop Comes With Upgradeable CPU, GPU
… Building a desktop replacement to allow for user-serviceable upgrades isn't trivial. The cooling and chassis design problems you have to solve to pull off this kind of hardware support are significant. …
Intel cashes in on software-upgraded Sandy Bridge processors
… One of the biggest problems with laptops and desktops -- at least as far as Intel, AMD , and OEMs are concerned -- is the relatively long time between upgrades. …
PC Gaming Hardware Sales May Be Poised to Explode
… They argue that this is finally changing, thanks to the collapse of cryptocurrency mining in China and improved hardware availability. …
No Man's Sky Next Performance Disappoints
… But from a performance perspective, we've run into a bit of stuttering on that hardware as well. …
A Solid Core of Windows 7 Users Aren't Upgrading to Windows 10
… In today's slower-paced market, it's entirely possible for a PC of that vintage to still be offering reasonable performance. Give it another 3-5 years, however, and even a quad-core 6700K is likely to look a bit gimpy in comparison with new hardware. …
How to download OS X 10.9 Mavericks for free
… Downloading and installing OS X 10.9 Mavericks for free Before you upgrade to OS X 10.9 for free, the most important question is whether your Mac hardware is compatible. …