Latest articles, news and analysis in the GPU category.
The Zenbook S 16 now drops to $999.99, offering a rare blend of AMD’s Ryzen AI 9 365 CPU, 24GB RAM, and a stunning 3K OLED display—making it a standout for productivity and light gaming. Here’s why it’s worth the upgrade.
Micron’s latest DRAM factory won’t hit full production until 2030, while SK Hynix and Samsung’s new HBM-focused plants won’t even open until 2028. With AI demand exploding, PC memory relief remains years away—and economists warn prices may never return to normal.
Bro Cooling’s latest creation isn’t just a PC—it’s a statement. A 96-core Threadripper Pro 9995WX paired with a 96GB RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell sits inside a 26kg gold-plated orb, all cooled by a custom water loop and 12 fans. But is it practical? Or just the most expensive gaming sculpture ever?
A massive 4K ultrawide display normally priced at $749.99 is now available for $499.99—a price drop that challenges assumptions about what a premium monitor should cost. But is this the perfect fit for every user, or does it demand careful consideration?
A Reddit user struck gold at a local recycling depot, uncovering 64 GB of DDR4 memory and a full 10th Gen Intel i7 build—all for free. But the real story isn’t just luck; it’s what this find reveals about the untapped wealth buried in discarded electronics—and why most of us won’t get our hands on i...
Microsoft is refocusing its Copilot+ lineup as a direct response to SteamOS handhelds, blending AI-driven optimizations with hardware upgrades like Intel’s Core Ultra 300 and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite to push Windows gaming into a new era of performance.
A newly installed MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Trio erupted in flames seconds after a user powered on their system, damaging the GPU beyond repair. The incident, captured on camera, highlights persistent VRM and connector reliability concerns in NVIDIA’s high-end GPUs—and leaves owners in China with no RMA...
Rising component costs and TSMC’s 2nm manufacturing expenses may force Xiaomi to exclude Qualcomm’s most powerful chip from its mainstream lineup, reserving it only for the Ultra model.
The latest update to MSI Afterburner introduces automated power limits for faulty 16-pin connectors, support for AI-enabled PSUs, and refined overclocking tools for the RTX 5090 Lightning—addressing a critical pain point for high-end GPU users.
Taiwanese buyers face a lottery system for MSI’s ultra-premium RTX 5090 Lightning Z, with only 100 units allocated—each priced at $5,200 and capable of 2,500W TDP in extreme overclocking modes. Here’s what sets it apart.
Two new ATX and microATX cases deliver tempered glass showpieces, 360mm radiator support, and USB-C Gen 2x2—all at prices that undercut mainstream competitors.
The world’s largest chipmaker is betting heavily on expansion, with a record investment in advanced nodes, packaging, and photonics—while promoting key engineers behind its next-gen 1nm process.
A new wave of semiconductor systems targets AI acceleration by refining the building blocks of next-gen chips—from atomic-scale transistor engineering to ultra-precise copper wiring and molybdenum contacts.
Nioh 3’s PC release delivers stunning combat and world design, but its Katana Engine struggles with optimization, leading to inconsistent framerates and technical quirks. This guide breaks down the best graphics settings for stability and performance, from shadow quality to global illumination, and...
Early benchmarks of the Tensor G5 chipset show significant improvements in AI processing and efficiency, though the new chip remains behind Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in raw computational power. Developers and reviewers are already testing the hardware ahead of its official release, offering a fi...
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is accelerating HBM3 production, dedicating a fifth of its 2026 manufacturing capacity to meet rising demand for AI accelerators—amid global supply constraints and Huawei’s push for self-sufficiency.
SilverStone has introduced two new 2U small-form-factor CPU coolers—one tailored for AMD’s AM5 platform and another for Threadripper 7000—delivering high-efficiency cooling in a space-constrained design. The XE02-AM5B and XE02-TR5B models feature five 6mm heat pipes, a dual-ball-bearing PWM fan, and...
A five-month collaboration between Intel’s security researchers and Google Cloud has uncovered critical vulnerabilities in Intel TDX Module 1.5, with all issues now patched. The review highlights a new era of collaborative validation in cloud security.
