To combat the current GPU shortages due to higher VRAM prices, NVIDIA is reportedly bringing back its popular RTX 30 series budget GPU. Five-Year-Old GPU to Return to Shelves; AIBs Will Reportedly Start Getting the GPUs Between March 10 and March 20 It's remarkable how we are going back to older hardware, but it's one of the only measures left for hardware manufacturers to maintain a steady supply and meet the demand. Turing architecture-based GPU, GeForce RTX 3060, is about to make a comeback, as we reported recently. RTX 3060 has been one of the most popular graphics cards in […]

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The "upgraded" GeForce RTX 5050 is expected to arrive in June this year at the Computex event. NVIDIA Will Reportedly Debut its 9 GB RTX 5050 GPU at Computex; Same GPU, but Newer GDDR7 Memory With an Additional Gigabyte of VRAM Instead of increasing the VRAM to 12 GB, NVIDIA is straight up reducing RTX 5050's memory bus width to offer 9 GB VRAM capacity. The original version comes with 8 GB GDDR6 memory and is the only RTX 50 series GPU in the series to run on previous-gen GDDR memory. That said, with the new GPU planned for launch, […]

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Looks like CXMT is also producing LPCAMM2 memory modules and not just the regular DDR4 and DDR5 DRAM chips. CXMT is Reportedly Making LPCAMM2 Memory Modules, and Lenovo's ThinkBook 2026 is Likely the First Device to use it Chinese memory maker, CXMT, is reportedly also making memory modules apart from producing memory chips. Unlike other smaller players, CXMT isn't just limiting itself to DDR4 and DDR5 memory chips but is reportedly assembling modules for mobile devices. The company is now reportedly making the new LPCAMM2 memory modules, which replace the soldered memory chips in laptops. We recently reported on the Lenovo […]

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The latest NVIDIA GPU driver has reportedly mitigated the performance issues users were facing on the latest Resident Evil title. NVIDIA's Sean Pelletier Confirms Game Ready Driver 595.71 Fixed Performance Issues in Resident Evil Requiem, but Users Will Need to Reboot NVIDIA Game Ready Driver 591.86, which was released at the end of January, reportedly caused trouble for gamers with the latest Resident Evil instalment. Many users on social media reported that they were seeing a significant performance impact in Resident Evil Requiem with the Driver 591.86, mostly involving GeForce RTX 40 series cards. Some users were reporting significant FPS […]

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Looks like the new APU series will be better for mini PCs, as the number of PCIe lanes has been noticeably reduced. Ryzen AI 400 Desktop CPUs Only Bring 10 or 12 PCIe 4.0 Lanes, Limiting Lane Width for GPUs/NVMe SSDs Two days ago, AMD finally debuted its first Zen 5-based desktop APU series for the AM5 platform, giving users the flexibility to build APU-based gaming builds. AMD hasn't been so aggressive in the desktop segment when it comes to delivering peak graphical performance through integrated graphics. Still, the debut of Ryzen AI 400 and Ryzen AI Pro 400 series […]

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New price hikes are reportedly being implemented for the ASUS RTX 50 series stack, except for one SKU, as well as the RDNA 4 series. ASUS Reportedly Increases RTX 50 Series Prices by up to $72 for Flagship Models; RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB Remains Unchanged As Well As RDNA 4 GPUs ASUS has once again increased the prices of its products, particularly its GPUs as per the latest report by Channel Gate. Almost every GPU vendor has implemented new price hikes this year, and they continue to revise the prices, citing higher memory prices. As Channel Gate reports, ASUS […]

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Unlike the desktop variant, the laptop variant comes with a lower VRAM size, but leaks are suggesting higher memory capacity for the laptop edition as well. Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 Leaked Specifications Reveal RTX 5070 Laptop GPU With 12 GB GDDR7 Memory; ASUS Also Lists Laptops With RTX 5070 12 GB Mobile GPU Despite memory shortages, the leaked listings show that NVIDIA is rumoredly increasing the memory capacity of one of its RTX 50 series cards. On one hand, NVIDIA has been reportedly prioritizing 8 GB RTX 50 series GPUs, but on the other hand, we are seeing some laptop […]

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For those who own budget NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, the new MONTECH PSU series will offer better reliability at an affordable price. MONTECH Launches BETA 2 Power Supply Series, Including 550W, 650W, 750W, and 850W ATX 3.1 Certified Units PC hardware maker MONTECH has introduced its newest PSU series called BETA 2, which offers various wattage capacities of power supplies at affordable prices. The BETA 2 series, unlike high-end PSUs, aims at the budget segment, offering wattage capacity as low as 550W. However, each unit is ATX 3.1-certified and PCIe 5.1-compliant, making them reliable for modern GPUs that can momentarily […]

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Finally, something appears to be working, and hopefully, we will see fewer Ryzen 9000 death reports popping up on Reddit. YouTuber Level1Techs Revives "Failed" AMD Ryzen 9600X on ASRock X870E Taichi Using Latest BIOS with AMD AGESA 1.3.0.0a Microcode Ryzen 9000 "failures" do not always indicate CPU deaths. While in a lot of cases, we did see burned CPUs and sockets, not every setup sees such damage signs. Sometimes the CPU dies or fails without showing any burn marks or any discoloration. In such cases, the CPU may not be dead but still fails to boot due to unknown issues, […]

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GMKtec is about to release a brand new AI mini PC, and we can already sense what hardware will power this compact machine. GMKtec Announces 2nd Gen Desktop AI Supercomputer With 180 TOPS of AI Power Popular mini PC maker, GMKtec, has teased a brand new AI mini PC on X, claiming that it can deliver up to 180 TOPS of AI performance inside a small box. GMKtec hasn't revealed the specifications of this mini PC and left it to the readers to guess the hardware. The company already has all the latest Intel and AMD-based mini PCs, such as […]

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