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Code Vein II PC Graphics Optimization Guide โ€” Our Recommendations for Balancing Performance and Visuals

3 February 2026 at 01:40

A promotional image for 'Code Vein II' shows two characters engaging in combat beneath the game's title, with the text

With PC games growing increasingly complex โ€” especially ones built on Epic's Unreal Engine 5 โ€” default/max graphics presets rarely (if at all) strike the optimal balance between visual fidelity and performance that most PC gamers seek, and Code Vein II is no exception to this rule. As a demanding Unreal Engine 5 game, many PC gamers โ€” on various PC setups, including high-end ones โ€” have unfortunately voiced their frustrations when it comes to the game's performance profile. This guide should hopefully help you attain an optimal balance between performance and visuals. We will break down how each graphics [โ€ฆ]

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Intel Xeon 600 Workstation CPUs Launched: Up To 86 Cores, 8000 MT/s Memory, 128 Gen5 Lanes, 350W TDP With OC Support, & More Cores/$ Than Threadripper 9000

3 February 2026 at 01:30

The image shows an Intelยฎ Xeonยฎ 600 processor with 'Intel Xeon Processors for Workstations' and 'intel chipset W890' logos

Intel has unveiled its next-gen Xeon 600 workstation CPUs codenamed Granite Rapids, featuring up to 86 cores & better cores/$ value than Threadripper. Intel Fires Back At AMD Threadripper 9000 With Better Cores/$ Value On Xeon 600 Workstation CPUs Today, Intel is officially introducing its latest workstation CPU family, Xeon 600. These processors are based on the same Intel 3 process technology with Redwood Cove P-Cores, and are aimed at content creators, professionals, data scientists, and several other workstation segments such as AI Dev, Media, Energy & Geo-Sciences, Life Sciences & Healthcare, and Financial Services. These chips will replace the [โ€ฆ]

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AMD Radeon โ€œGamingโ€ GPUs To Incur Another Price Bump This Quarter, Report States Pricing Is Expected To Reach Similar Levels As NVIDIA

2 February 2026 at 18:05

AMD Radeon "Gaming" GPUs To Incur Another Price Bump This Quarter, Report States Pricing Is Expected To Reach Similar Levels As NVIDIA 1

AMD's partners are reportedly preparing a fresh new wave of price bumps for Radeon GPUs that are expected to go live this quarter. AMD Radeon GPUs Are Going To Become More Expensive This Quarter As DRAM Supply Constraints Continue As per a new report published by Board Channels, it looks like AMD partners are preparing a second wave of price bumps on Radeon GPUs. The price bumps follow the original wave, which affected both AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, with up to $40 hikes (based on memory configurations). Once again, the price bump is due to the ever-rising memory prices and [โ€ฆ]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-gaming-gpus-getting-another-price-bump-this-quarter/

Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus Ends Up 10% Faster In ST & 11% Faster In MT Versus 285K In Latest Leak

2 February 2026 at 17:01

An Intel Core Ultra Plus processor is displayed next to the text '290K' against a blue-green geometric background.

Intel's Core Ultra 9 290K Plus CPU has leaked out once again, and delivers up to a 11% performance boost over the 285K. Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus Is Up To 11% Faster Than Core Ultra 9 285K In Latest Leak The Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus will be the flagship chip within the Core Ultra 200S Plus "Arrow Lake Refresh" family. This chip is expected to retain the same configuration unless the blue team suddenly comes out with a new Arrow Lake-S die, which remains highly unlikely. So we can expect the CPU to offer the same [โ€ฆ]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/intel-core-ultra-9-290k-plus-over-10-percent-faster-vs-285k-latest-leak/

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