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PS6 specs leak: Sony to pack hybrid RDNA 5 GPU in PlayStation 6 amidst pricing concerns

The DRAM shortage has also hit gaming consoles, raising concerns that the next-gen gaming consoles like the PS6 could be more expensive. Possibly to keep costs down, the Sony PlayStation 6 is rumored not to use the full RDNA 5 GPU architecture. Reliable leaker KeplerL2 mentions on NeoGaf forums that the PS6 GPU will pack some but not all RDNA 5 features.

Amazon January CPU sales tank 51% year-over-year as high RAM and SSD prices kill budget desktop builds

The latest Amazon US CPU sales data for January 2026 shows a concerning trend. Many consumers are not buying new CPUs, as CPU sales have seen an enormous 51% decline from January 2025 to January 2026. The relative position of AMD Ryzen and Intel Core processors has remained unchanged, as AMD CPUs remain at the top of the sales chart.

Extreme Intel Nova Lake 400+ W PL2 leaks for high-end and flagship Nova Lake desktop CPUs

High-end Intel Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs are shaping up to be quite power hungry. According to recent reports, the flagship 52-core Intel Core Ultra 400 Nova Lake CPU could have power consumption in line with HEDT processors. However, even with an enforced PL2, Intel Nova Lake might still consume considerably more than Arrow Lake.

Impressive Snapdragon X2 Elite reportedly performs 49% better vs Snapdragon X Elite in multi-core but lags by 35% vs Apple M5 in single-core tests

Hardware Canucks has tested the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite, and the resulting performance is quite impressive. Not only has Qualcomm reportedly managed to increase multi-core performance by quite a large margin, but the Snapdragon X2 Elite is also much faster in gaming.

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