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AMD fires back at Nvidia, claiming 256-core Zen 6 'Venice' CPU beats Vera by 3.3x in rack-level performance — company shares first estimated EPYC Venice benchmarks
1w agoGrab a huge $550 saving on this 4K-ready gaming PC with an RTX 5070 and 7800X3D right now — just $1,449 for this liquid-cooled iBuyPower rig with 16GB DDR5 and a 1TB SSD
1w agoAMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card drops to just $649 — Gigabyte's 16GB Gaming OC GPU is $90 cheaper in today's Amazon deal
1w agoG.Skill explains how AMD EXPO ULL unlocks additional performance — expanded profiles allow memory makers to include subtiming tweaks for the first time
1w agoAMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D faceoff — How far does dual cache take you?
…Gaming Benchmarks and Performance: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D We tested the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 and the 9950X3D in a suite of 17 games across various genres to get…
'Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4' developer promises PC focus — Infinity Ward promises extensive optimization and is dropping older consoles
…There's no denying the graphical brilliance of the games, but broadly speaking, the PC releases of contemporary entries have been mixed when it comes to performance. While the multiplayer portions are…
Intel Core Ultra 5 225 review: Arrow Lake’s forgotten CPU needs a price cut
…Pros + Highly efficient + Solid single-threaded performance + Easy to keep cool Cons - Slower than the last-gen Ryzen 5 7600X in games - Slower than the Ryzen 5 9600X in multithreaded applications - Too…
The Core Ultra 7 270K was too good, so Intel scrapped the flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus — benchmarks of the 290K prototype find slim 2% faster performance in gaming and applications
…Swipe to scroll horizontally Game Core Ultra 9 290K Plus Core Ultra 7 270K Plus Performance Delta (U9 vs U7) Counter Strike 2 Avg: 368 / 1% Low: 214 Avg: 364 / 1% Low…
Chinese university builds 3D chip design tool tailored to Huawei's ‘LogicFolding’ architecture — 3D design delivers increased performance and better thermal management
…How AMD innovated in the gaming CPU market How ARM is working its way into PCs AMD CES 2026 gaming trends press Q&A roundtable transcript Synopsys and Cadence both offer 3D…
Nvidia offers restricted access to Vera CPU in first round of Linux benchmarks - 88-core monster competes with or beats Epyc and Xeon in selected tests
…How AMD innovated in the gaming CPU market How ARM is working its way into PCs AMD CES 2026 gaming trends press Q&A roundtable transcript The very first set of Nvidia…
Intel expands new game-boosting iBOT software with seven more games, up to a 27% improvement — Team Blue claims 12% average jump in newly-supported titles
Intel is broadening support for its Binary Optimization Tool, or iBOT, with seven new games. Across the newly-supported titles, Intel claims an average performance jump of 12%, and increases as high…
Best budget gaming laptops of 2026: The best cheap laptops we've tested and benchmarked
…4.55 pounds Reasons to buy + Variety of ports, including microSD + Large, bright, and colorful display + Fast storage performance Reasons to avoid - Gaming performance at 1080p could be better - 720p webcam - Loads…
Asus unveils its first Wi-Fi 8 router — ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro offers up to 2x real-world throughput uplift over Wi-Fi 7
…There’s also adaptive QoS, which provides on-demand bandwidth allocation and network optimizations for specific online games using GTNet. While all the major performance benefits come from the wireless side, the…