It might not be the most powerful GPU on the planet, but it's certainly the most powerful for under $600. PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 9070 16 GB Listed at $586 at a Time When the GPUs are Selling for 20% Higher Price The Radeon RX 9070 might be 10-15% slower than its XT variant, but its usual selling price is way better. While the Radeon RX 9070 XT continues to sell for over $700 in most regions, the RX 9070 can be found for around $600-$650. Of course, some editions sell for nearly $700, but it's hard to find an […]

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AMD is reportedly readying a new RDNA 4 GPU, and it's the slowest one yet. However, the specifications reveal the same shader count as the RX 9060 XT. AMD is Quietly Preparing Radeon RX 9050 GPU, Featuring 2048 Stream Processors, 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM, and Up To 2600 MHz Boost The current AMD RDNA 4 lineup has a few SKUs, but AMD appears to be quietly expanding the Radeon RX 9000 series. Up until now, we have only had the Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9060 series, bringing a total of five models, including the Radeon RX 9060, which is […]

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ASUS teased a new 20th anniversary edition on its social media handles, taking us back to the 2000 era with the iconic copper heatsink. ASUS Brings Back 2006 ROG Crosshair Motherboard Memories by Dropping a Teaser for its Upcoming 20th Anniversary Edition The launch of the 2006 ROG Crosshair motherboard was the beginning of ASUS's enthusiast-grade ROG sub-brand, which has expanded to various hardware and peripheral categories. Interestingly, ASUS isn't just expanding its ROG lineup by introducing newer components, but also releasing hardware that bring resemblance to the iconic ROG hardware launched in the 2000s. ASUS recently dropped a teaser […]

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A weird incident was just reported by a Redditor, detailing how his GPU got a different shroud instead of the GeForce one. GIGABYTE Mistakenly Swaps GeForce and Radeon Coolers on NVIDIA and AMD GPUs; Both Users Report Different Branding on Their Cards It's rare to see such incidents, but both reports confirm that GIGABYTE indeed made a mistake in the GPU assembly. A Reddit user u/atta4821 reported that he bought a GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti from Canada Computers. Weirdly, something was unusual when he opened the box, as his GPU didn't look like an NVIDIA GPU. He reports that […]

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The upcoming ACPI support could allow OS like Windows and Linux read CPU frequencies directly without having to estimate them for optimal performance. AMD's New CPPC HighestFreq Could Improve CPU Scheduling on Future Ryzen Chips, Resulting in Better Responsiveness Traditionally, OS like Windows and Linux do not have the capability to read the CPU boost frequencies directly from the firmware, but the AMD CPPC HighestFreq could change this forever. The new feature reportedly would allow CPUs to directly report their real maximum boost frequencies to the operating systems through the firmware, which eliminates the need for frequency calculations by the […]

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Unlike conventional DDR5 memory modules that need to push to 8000 MT/s manually, the GeIL Spear V can reach 8000 MT/s out of the box. GeIL Announces Spear V DDR5 Memory Ahead of Computex, Rated at 8000 MT/s Under Official JEDEC Standards Memory maker, GeIL, has reached a major milestone by achieving what conventionally was possible only through manual overclocking. Since the debut of the DDR5 memory standard, enthusiasts have been trying to push the DDR5 memory speeds beyond the official JEDEC standards, but the new GeIL Spear V DDR5 memory breaks that constraint. With the announcement of Spear V […]

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