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Crimson Desert is breath of fresh air for budget gamers as it reportedly runs at 60 FPS on even affordable GPUs like RTX 4060

Hardware Unboxed has tested Crimson Desert with different GPUs to see how the game scales across different GPU tiers. Despite being a visually excellent title, Crimson Desert is surprisingly well-optimized. So, at 1080p with "High" settings, even the old RTX 4060 can run the game at 60 FPS.

Crimson Desert is breath of fresh air for budget gamers as it reportedly runs at 60 FPS on even old entry-level GPUs

Hardware Unboxed has tested Crimson Desert with different GPUs to see how the game scales across different GPU tiers. Despite being a visually excellent title, Crimson Desert is surprisingly well-optimized. So, at 1080p with "High" settings, even the old RTX 4060 can run the game at 60 FPS.

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Digital Foundry's Alex Battaglia calls DLSS 5 out for messing with artistic vision and serious ethical concerns

Digital Foundry's Alex Battaglia has criticized DLSS5 for its infringement on artistic vision in games. The game reviewer explains that DLSS 5, in its current form, is clearly doing more than just simply enhancing the lighting of a scene, as, for instance, Grace from Resident Evil Requiem looks like a completely different person with DLSS 5 enabled.

Oppo Find N6 vs Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Pixel 10 Pro Fold battery life test shows why silicon-carbon batteries are here to stay

The Oppo Find N6 foldable phone has a lot going for it. This includes a big 6,000 mAh battery that promises incredible runtimes. According to an extensive real-world battery life test, the Oppo Find N6 handily beats the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold.

This OLED laptop with 24 GB RAM might be best sub-$1000 Windows laptop currently on market

Deal | Launched back in 2024, the Asus Zenbook S 16 UM506WA was the first Windows laptop with the then-latest AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 Strix Point APU. Fast forward to 2026, and the Asus Zenbook S 16 can still hold its own against the newest notebooks. You can now get the laptop for less than $1,000.

Monstrous Alienware 18 Area-51 gaming laptop becomes more powerful with new Intel Arrow Lake-HX Refresh

Dell has made the 2026 Alienware 18 Area-51 gaming laptop even better, as the machine can now be had with the new Intel Arrow Lake-HX Refresh CPUs. Configurable with up to a Core Ultra 9 290 HX and an RTX 5090, the 18-inch Alienware 18 Area-51 is meant for high-refresh rate QHD/4K gaming.

Sleek and powerful Dell Pro Precision 9 T4 and Pro Precision 9 T6 workstation desktop PCs make their debut

Dell has taken the wraps off the new Pro Precision 9 T4 and Pro Precision 9 T6 desktop workstation PCs. The PCs can be had with both Nvidia and AMD workstation GPUs. However, you can also outfit the Pro Precision 9 T4 and Pro Precision 9 T6 with consumer GeForce RTX 50 cards.

Super powerful Dell Pro Precision 7 14 and Pro Precision 7 16 workstation laptops are now official

The Dell Pro Precision 7 14 and Pro Precision 7 16 workstation laptops are now official with the latest Intel Panther Lake APUs and powerful Nvidia RTX Pro graphics. Both mobile workstations feature clean designs with Dell's new modern keyboards and Thunderbolt 4/5 ports.

Apple MacBook Neo can run games surprisingly well but 8 GB RAM is reportedly a bottleneck

Apple MacBook Neo performs much better than what its price tag suggests. This remains true for gaming as well, where the MacBook Neo can do quite well in native macOS games. However, the 8 GB RAM is shown to be a big limitation when it comes to emulating PC games.

This OLED Lenovo laptop beats MacBook Neo with 16 GB RAM and better display for less than $699

Deal | Best Buy is now selling the Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 Windows laptop at 28% discount. The price cut puts the Yoga 7 Gen 10 in the same price bracket as the just-released MacBook Neo. However, the Lenovo Yoga 7 convertible laptop enjoys a distinct hardware advantage over the MacBook Neo.

Microsoft might surprise gamers this Holiday season with official Xbox and Xbox 360 PC emulation

We may get official Xbox and Xbox 360 backward compatibility for Windows 11 later this year if a new leak is to be believed. The news follows Xbox's announcement that some iconic Xbox games will be landing on Windows 11 to celebrate the brand's 25th anniversary.

4K/180 Hz or 1080p/360 Hz: Alienware 27-inch AW2725QF dual-resolution monitor drops to lowest price ever

Deal | The Dell Alienware AW2725QF gaming monitor has recorded a sharp 30% price drop. The monitor now sits at the lowest price ever. The Alienware AW2725QF is a dual-resolution monitor capable of 4K@180 Hz and 1080p@360 Hz. These display configuration can be selected on the fly, making the Alienware AW2725QF a good choice for folks who want the best of both worlds.

People are loving Resident Evil Requiem as it becomes fastest-selling Resident Evil game ever

Capcom has announced that Resident Evil Requiem is the fastest-selling Resident Evil in the history of the franchise. The game has sold more than 5 million copies. Alinea Analytics has now published an early estimate of Resident Evil Requiem sales by platform.

Major weakness: Apple MacBook Neo battery life suffers from excessive cost cutting

The initial batch of Apple MacBook Neo reviews is now online, revealing a big compromise that Apple has had to make to keep the price down. More specifically, the battery life of the MacBook Neo might disappoint some fans, as it gets handily beaten by the MacBook Air 13.

Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 Vs M4 battery life: New MacBook suffers from 6% shorter endurance on max brightness

We have reviewed the new MacBook Air 13 with the latest Apple M5 SoC. Overall, the laptop continues the tradition of excellent construction, stellar performance, good display, and superb power efficiency. However, the MacBook Air 13 M5's battery life shows no improvement over the last-gen MacBook Air 13 M4.

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