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First Look at AMD Zen 5: ASUS Zenbook S 16 with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370

The launch of AMD's new generation of processors has taken an interesting turn, with the debut of the AMD Ryzen AI 300 series laptops preceding the desktop processors by a few weeks. This Sunday marks...
28 July ·
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· 27 · Alex

AMD Unveils Zen 5 Microarchitecture at Computex 2024

During the opening keynote delivered by AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su at Computex 2024, AMD finally lifted the lid on their highly-anticipated Zen 5 microarchitecture. The backbone for the next couple of years...
28 July ·
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· 29 · 2 · Alex

Ryzen 9000: Quality problems force AMD to postpone launch

Due to recently discovered quality problems, AMD is postponing the Ryzen 9000 processors, which were originally expected to be launched at the end of July, to August 8 and 15 respectively. The announc...
25 July ·
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· 36 · Alex

New Budget CPU in Gaming Laptops: AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS

A new budget CPU has recently emerged in some affordable gaming laptops, but there’s a significant drawback—it lacks integrated graphics, which could result in reduced battery life. This new processor...
25 July ·
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· 26 · Jacob Enderson

Can Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite Compete with Apple's M3?

Imagine this if you will: a PC that doesn't have an Intel or AMD processor but is actually pretty good. Just imagine it. Although Windows on ARM has been around for a while, the performance just hasn'...
20 June ·
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· 98 · 3 · Jacob Enderson

Comparing the Most Powerful CPUs in 14-Inch Laptops: AMD vs. Apple

When it comes to choosing a laptop for performance-driven tasks, the CPU is a critical component. In the realm of 14-inch laptops, two prominent players have emerged with their powerful CPUs - Apple's...
18 August 2023 ·
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· 67 · 1 · Den W.

From Betrayal to Innovation: How the Traitorous Eight Shaped Silicon Valley

THE TRAITOROUS EIGHT: These 8 backstabbed their professor and created their own company using his research. While that sounds pretty bad, they weren’t exactly trying to screw over their profess...
09 August 2023 ·
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· 20 · Brown Wolf

AMD "miracle driver" brings more FPS for free

AMD's Fine Wine strategy is working again. The Intel and Nvidia rival has released a new driver for its graphics cards, which owners of the current models in particular should not miss. The new softwa...
31 July 2023 ·
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· 87 · Kelly

"Strix Point": AMD allegedly follows Intel's idea of hybrid processors

AMD is said to combine two different core types for the first time in the Ryzen 8000 processor series. Intel has been demonstrating the principle since the Core i-12000. AMD is currently said to be de...
31 July 2023 ·
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· 36 · Kelly

Cheaper than Nvidia: AMD presents new top graphics cards

AMD has presented two new RDNA-3 graphics cards with the Radeon RX 7900 XT and XTX. They are supposed to provide up to 70 percent more performance without requiring more power. Even though the exact p...
04 November 2022 ·
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· 117 · Jacob Enderson

Intel 13th Gen Review

Who would believe that Intel is the bang for the buck king? But wait, there's more. With the release of the 13th gen Raptor Lake desktop CPUs, they're also the gaming performance king, making Ryzen 70...
26 October 2022 ·
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· 180 · Jacob Enderson

GPUs Are Getting MORE Power-Hungry

Pointless! That's how a lot of people these days would describe high-wattage power supplies that promise you 1000 watts or more of power with an unreasonably high price tag. They used to be more commo...
05 September 2022 ·
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· 142 · Den W.

Intel - Struggling Despite Global Chip Shortage

For decades, Intel was the king of semiconductors. Their performance was unmatched and consumers were proud to have an Intel-powered machine. Even 5 years ago, Intel maintained much of this same domin...
29 June 2022 ·
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· 98 · Brown Wolf

Why Do Paper Launches Happen?

Paper launches! You know, when a much anticipated piece of tech finally arrives, but you can't even buy it anywhere. And it's not even like these big tech companies, like Nvidia and Sony, don't know h...
05 May 2022 ·
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· 110 · Kelly

A CPU From AMD...AND Intel?!

Imagine you could build a CPU in much the same way that we build PCs today with parts from different manufacturers. This might actually become a reality in the near future, thanks to a new standard ca...
12 April 2022 ·
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· 133 · Alex

The ACTUAL Difference Between Intel and AMD

As much as AMD and Intel fan boys, like to scream at each other online, the average user would be hard pressed to notice the difference between these companies' CPUs in everyday use, unless you're lik...
11 April 2022 ·
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· 409 · Alex

Desperate for a Graphics Card? Don't fall for these scams

People can end up doing questionable things when they're desperate, and the current GPU shortage has definitely made some people desperate, with many spending way above MSRP on GPUs and game consoles...
17 February 2022 ·
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· 471 · Den W.

AMD Zen 4 Ryzen CPUs and RDNA 3 GPUs might Launch at the End of 2022

Although AMD's Zen 3 core architecture, which is included in Ryzen 5000 series processors, has produced some outstanding performance scores, the wait for AMD Zen 4 Ryzen CPUs could last until the end...
08 June 2021 ·
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· 89 · Brown Wolf

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Desktop Quad Core APU on LN2 Cooling Overclocked to 5.6 GHz

AMD's Ryzen 3 5300G, the company's most entry-level Cezanne Desktop APU with a quad-core design, has been overclocked to an amazing 5.6 GHz using LN2 cooling. APISAK spotted the CPU validation, which...
07 June 2021 ·
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· 96 · Brown Wolf

Build A PC For Under $600 (Early 2021)

So, you already know from the title that this article is from early 2021 and right now the market for PC components isn't in a very good way. Supply chain squeezes have made it really difficult to get...
19 March 2021 ·
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· 416 · Den W.