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The U.S. government is investigating Nvidia over AI dominance

The U.S. Department of Justice is officially investigating Nvidia's dominance over the AI chip market.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD AI rises as its gaming plummets

AMD's gaming hardware sales, including Radeon GPUs and console chips, dropped 59% year-over-year.
The Asus Adol Book 14 sitting among several accessories.

Asus built a perfume dispenser into a laptop, for some reason

Asus has a new laptop that somehow manages to cram a perfume dispenser into the lid, and it's one of the strangest designs we've ever seen.
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Why I finally gave up on gaming laptops

Gaming laptops serve a purpose, but I can't find room for one in my repertoire of devices any longer.
Cyberpunk 2077 on the LG UltraGear Dual Mode OLED.

AMD ripped off my favorite app — and I love it

AMD revealed AFMF 2, which promises a lot of the key selling points that's made the Lossless Scaling app so popular.
Pads on the bottom of the Ryzen 9 7950X.

AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs were delayed for the most ridiculous reason

After a shocking delay last week, we finally have some insight into why Ryzen 9000 CPUs are arriving late.
MSI RTX 4090 Suprim X on a pink background.

I’ve lost all hope in PC hardware this year

At the start of 2024, we all thought we had a lot of interesting PC hardware coming up. Now, in the second half of the year, things are starting to look bleak.
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XTX Passive 24GB graphics card.

This fascinating new GPU completely ditches fans

ASRock just launched two new AMD GPUs, but you're going to need some insane cooling to keep their temps in check.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD’s new flagship chip just did something unprecedented

Leaked benchmark results of a Ryzen 9 9950X engineering sample suggests that consumers may be able to overclock the chip to 6GHz.
The AMD Ryzen CPU and Radeon GPU stickers on the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 2022 laptop.

AMD might miss the big upgrade for next-gen gaming laptops

A new detail about AMD's upcoming Fire Range CPUs should make upgrades easier, but it could create some issues in next-gen gaming laptops.
Intel's new Intel Core Ultra badge.

Intel is losing ground to AMD

Intel's market share has decreased to 71.9% in the third quarter of 2024. It remains the global leader in processor sales, but is steadily losing ground to AMD.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD is already recalling — and delaying — its Ryzen 9000 CPUs

Following a couple of weeks of silence, AMD has confirmed it's delaying its Ryzen 9000 CPUs and recalling the initial shipment.
A screenshot of Frame Latency Meter running on top of a game render.

AMD just launched a free tool all serious PC gamers should have

AMD's Frame Latency Meter can measure the latency between moving your mouse and seeing the result on screen.
Steam Deck held between two hands.

The best handheld gaming PCs you can buy

We've seen a surge in new handheld gaming PCs over the past year, but which should you buy? We've rounded up the best handheld gaming PCs.
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D installed in a motherboard.

AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 CPU gets beaten by an unexpected rival

AMD's 12-core Ryzen 9 9900X has been tested, and a last-gen CPU puts it to shame when it comes to games.
RX 7900 XTX installed in a test bench.

AMD may finally have an answer to Nvidia’s dominance

Although AMD can rival most of Nvidia's graphics cards in pure performance, it always lagged behind in ray tracing. Are things about to improve?
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD just snatched the performance crown, even with an impaired Ryzen 9 9950X

An early sample of AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X has been tested, and it already manages to beat the Intel Core i9-14900KS.
Nvidia introducing its Blackwell GPU architecture at GTC 2024.

This toolkit just upended Nvidia’s dominance over pro GPUs

The new Scale toolkit promises to be a drop-in replacement for Nvidia CUDA, and that could have major implications.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D installed in a motherboard.

AMD has a new motherboard, but you should avoid it at all costs

AMD is introducing the B840 motherboard chipset, which sounds like a slightly downgraded version of B850. It cuts a major feature, however.
The RX 7900 XTX.

Details on the upcoming AMD and Nvidia GPUs just got leaked

Seasonic’s PSU wattage calculator has accidentally revealed names of upcoming GPUs from AMD and Nvidia.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

I saw AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs in action, but I still have one big question

I know just about everything concerning AMD's new Ryzen 9000 CPUs after seeing them in action, but I still have one lingering question.
AMD Zen 5 Tech Day.

AMD is uncharacteristically restricting its awesome new CPU feature

We learned about AMD's Curve Shaper feature recently, but after speaking with the company, it seems the feature is exclusive to Ryzen 9000 chips.
A pack of Kuai Kuai sitting on a gaming PC.

This pack of corn puffs hasn’t left my gaming PC — here’s why

I carried a small piece of Taiwan home with me, and it's this pack of corn puffs that haven't left the side of my gaming PC.
AMD logo on the RX 7800 XT graphics card.

AMD may lose a golden opportunity to beat Nvidia this year

AMD has a good chance to dominate a portion of the GPU market in late 2024.
ARM logo on the side of a building.

A surprising new competitor in the GPU upscaling wars has entered the ring

Arm's Accuracy Super Resolution is a temporal upscaler based on AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.
Intel's 14900K CPU socketed in a motherboard.

Game dev on Intel’s unstable CPUs: ‘I might lose over $100K’

The saga of Intel's Core i9-13900K and Core i9-14900K crashing continues, and gamers aren't the only ones who are affected.
Lies of P on the KTC G42P5.

What is anti-aliasing? TAA, FXAA, DLAA, and more explained

You'll find anti-aliasing in just about every PC game available today. We're here to tell you what anti-aliasing is, from TAA to FXAA, and explain how it works.
A PC featuring Lian Li's wireless RGB ecosystem showcased at Computex 2024.

This is the PC gaming hardware I’m still looking forward to in 2024

We're halfway through 2024, but there's still a ton of PC gaming hardware on the way. Here's what I'm looking forward to the most.
AMD's CEO delivering the Computex 2024 presentation.

AMD is now more recognizable than Intel

A new report from Kantar says that AMD has higher brand recognition than Intel, and it's one of the top 10 rising brands, alongside the likes of Nvidia.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700 propped up against an action figure.

AMD Zen 6 chips could be here sooner than you think

It is expected that AMD's Zen 6 architecture will utilize TSMC's N3E 3nm process, launching in 2025.
The RTX 4080 in a running test bench.

This could be the reason you upgrade your GPU

Nvidia, AMD, and Intel are all looking toward neural compression techniques, and they may play a big role in the next generation of graphics cards.
A hand holding the Ryzen 9 7950X in front of a green light.

AMD is about to give your Ryzen CPU a big upgrade

A new feature for Ryzen 9000 CPUs called Curve Shaper could make the best feature of Ryzen CPUs even better.
A render of a Ryzen 9000 CPU.

AMD may be doing something unprecedented with Ryzen 9000

The first preorders for AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs are now open, giving us a glimpse into the pricing of these processors. It's both good and bad news.
AMD announcing specs for Ryzen 9000 CPUs at Computex 2024.

AMD might make a last-minute change to save a Ryzen 9000 CPU

A new report says AMD is considering changing the power specs of an upcoming Ryzen 9000 CPU to help it stay competitive.