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Intel GPU on a stand.

New Intel Xe-HPG DG2 leak reveals just how fast the new GPU could be

A new leak shows Intel's upcoming Xe-HPG DG2 running at absurd clock speeds, but the performance may not stack up.
Computing News
Aorus P1200 power supply on a blurred background.

This ridiculous 1200W power supply comes with its own screen

Power supplies aren't usually known for bringing flair to your gaming PC, but that's exactly what the Aorus P1200W does.
Computing News
A Thunderbolt cable.

Intel’s upcoming Thunderbolt 5 could make future USB-C ports twice as powerful

An Intel executive tweeted out a few harmless photos of a recent trip to an Intel lab, but one of them contained information about Thunderbolt 5.
Computing News
A cryptocurrency mining rig from a computer graphic card.

Why you shouldn’t roll the dice on a secondhand GPU

Shopping on the secondhand market for a graphics card is dangerous, especially if you want your card to perform as well as it should.
Computing News
Branding on the RTX 3090.

Nvidia RTX 40-series GPUs may consume a crazy amount of power

A string of recent rumors suggest that Nvidia's upcoming RTX 40 series graphics cards while require even more power than the RTX 3090.
Computing News
Render of the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT.

The AMD RX 6600 XT is 15% faster than the RTX 3060, but there’s a catch

AMD announced the RX 6600 XT GPU, which is targeting 1080p gamers with high refresh rate displays. It supports ray tracing features, too, as well as FSR.
Computing News
Intel CEO presenting at the Intel Accelerated event.

Intel is killing the nanometer, and good riddance

Intel announced a new naming scheme at its Intel Accelerated event, effectively killing the nanometer measurement the industry has used for years.
Computing News
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holding a chip.

How to watch the Intel Accelerated event today and what to expect

Intel is delivering the Intel Accelerated event later today. Here's how to watch it live and what to expect.
Computing News
AMD's RX 6900 XT graphics card.

A complete, chronological history of the catastrophic GPU shortage

The GPU shortage continues to be a problem for anyone looking for a graphics card. To understand how we got here, here's a complete history of the GPU shortage.
Computing Features
Link standing in a field in Breath of the Wild.

The best Breath of the Wild mods for PC

The Nintendo Switch doesn't support mods, but you can still play with the best Breath of the Wild mods on PC through an emulator.
Gaming
Games available on the Epic Games Store.

Every exclusive game available in the Epic Games Store

The Epic Games Store has a long list of exclusives, and even more coming throughout 2021. Here are all of the current and upcoming titles available.
Gaming News
A researcher bending flexible material.

This ‘flexible’ processor is made out of plastic instead of silicon

Researchers have unveiled the PlasticARM processor, which is a flexible CPU built on plastic that could pioneer a new era in computing.
Computing News
Radeon RX 570 graphics card going into a PC.

Nvidia just got the one feature DLSS needs to compete with AMD Super Resolution

Nvidia DLSS has a quality advantage of FSR, but in a market where RTX graphics cards are hard to find, that quality difference may not be enough.
Computing Opinion
A box for the Intel Core i9-11900K,

Leaked Intel i9-12900K benchmark shows gains over the Ryzen 5950X

A leaked benchmark for the upcoming Intel i9-12900K shows up to a 28% improvement over AMD's flagship 5950X.
Computing News
RX 6700 XT graphics card installed in computer.

Leaked AMD RX 6600 XT benchmark reveals surprising performance

A new leak shows photos and benchmarks for the upcoming RX 6600 XT, which shows performance on-par with Nvidia's RTX 3060 Ti.
Computing News
Nvidia DLSS showcase.

Nvidia DLSS now has one of AMD Super Resolution’s best features

Nvidia just put the heat back on AMD in the battle between DLSS and FidelityFX Super Resolution by making the SDK freely available.
Computing News
AMD CEO Lisa Su presenting at CES 2021.

The AMD RX 6600 and RX 6600 XT could be right around the corner

A new rumor suggests that the AMD RX 6600 XT release date is in August, following a slew of leaks and rumors pointing to an imminent launch of the card.
Computing News
27'' UltraGear 4K UHD Nano IPS 1ms 144Hz G-Sync Compatible Gaming Monitor.

How to enable Nvidia G-Sync on PC

If you just picked up a G-Sync monitor, you need to know how to enable G-Sync on a PC. Here are step-by-step instructions for single- and multi-monitor setups.
Computing
EVGA RTX 3060 sitting on a table.

How to buy a graphics card

If you've been wondering how to buy a graphics card for the past year, you're not alone. To help out, we've rounded up the top ways to score a GPU.
Computing
Xbox Series X expansion card in console.

This awesome Xbox gaming feature is coming to both Windows 11 and Windows 10

DirectStorage was originally announced as an exclusive feature for Windows 11. A recent blog post says that it's coming to Windows 10 machines, too.
Computing News
A MediaTek processor on a motherboard.

Nvidia is ‘laying the foundation’ for ARM-based gaming PCs in the future

Nvidia showed off a demo at GDC of Wolfenstein: Youngblood running with RTX features. For the first time ever, though, they were running on an ARM-based system.
Computing News
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Ditching your Switch for a Steam Deck? Here are 7 alternatives to Nintendo games

There are many alternatives to Nintendo Switch games available on the Steam Deck. Here are seven titles you need to know about.
Gaming
A gaming monitor sitting on a desk.

How to enable FreeSync on PC

AMD FreeSync can give you a tear-free gaming experience, but you need to know how to enable FreeSync to use it. In this guide, we show you how.
Computing
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 1950X Review

AMD Threadripper 5000 release date reportedly moved to November

A new report from YouTuber MLID suggests that AMD is launching Threadripper 5000 chips in November, not in September as previously reported.
Computing News
A player using a Steam Deck on a couch.

The Steam Deck may not run your whole Steam library

An issue with SteamOS and the Proton compatibility layer may render some of your Steam library useless on the upcoming Steam Deck.
Gaming Computing
Factorio running on a Steam Deck.

How to pre-order the Steam Deck

Valve's new Steam Deck is arriving later this year, but you'll need pre-order the Steam Deck if you want to get your hands on one. Here's what you need to know
Gaming Buying Guides
A zombie attacking in Resident Evil Village.

AMD just delivered on a big promise for FidelityFX Super Resolution

The list of games that support FidelityFX Super Resolution is expanding, and the feature is now available to developers for free.
Computing News
Promotional image of an Intel Core processor.

Leaker estimates Intel Alder Lake i9-12900K can outperform AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Someone with access to a Core i9-12900K says it can hit 5.3GHz, which could mean the processor will outperform AMD's Ryzen 9 5950X.
Computing News
Destiny 2 Season of the Splicer characters.

Destiny 2: Season of the Splicer, all seasonal and weekly challenges

Destiny 2 Season of the Splicer brings a new series of weekly and seasonal challenges to complete. Here are all the weekly challenges available right now.
Gaming News
A botnet controls multiple computers as this illustration shows.

Protect your email now against the return of this nasty ransomware botnet

The infamous Trickbot ransomware botnet is on the rise again after being dismantled in 2020. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
Computing News
A person holding the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X.

AMD could launch its 64-core Threadripper 5000 chips in August

A new report suggests that AMD's upcoming Threadripper 5000 chips will launch in August featuring the updated Zen 3 architecture.
Computing News
Cooler Masters GamePod-2

Cooler Master’s GamePod is a gaming chair ripped straight from a sci-fi movie

Cooler Master lifted the curtain on the new Orb X GamePod, which includes an all-in-one PC gaming battle station for a ludicrous price.
Computing News
Graphics cards in a crypto mining farm.

How crypto crackdowns could end the GPU shortage this year

Chinese miners are selling off graphics cards amid a wave of new restrictions, and changes to Ethereum could end GPU crypto-mining entirely.
Computing News
Xbox Game Pass games on Windows 11.

Microsoft might be working on an Nvidia DLSS competitor for Xbox and Windows

Two new job postings hint that Microsoft is working on an upscaling tool to rival Nvidia DLSS and AMD Super Resolution for Xbox and Windows.
Computing News
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