Yet more rumours have surfaced for the pricing RX 6600 and RX 6600 XT, which are expected to be announced by AMD on July 30th. These new rumours on the price tag of the RX 6600 and RX 6600…
Category: Hardware
Lisa Su: Chip Shortages Until 2022… But Supply To Improve Every Quarter
The last year in tech has been nothing short of insane, with extreme stock shortages effecting both the GPU and CPU market. But, over the last couple of months we have started to see the situation improve, and it seems…
Apple M1X GPU Performance on Par With RTX 3070 Mobile… At Half the Power?
There has been quite a lot of hype surrounding the Apple M1 GPU, which employs a big.LITTLE design. That chip in itself managed to match a GTX 1050Ti desktop GPU, and now the Apple M1X appears to be more impressive…
Intel Alder Lake Desktop CPUs Release Date & More
It’s fair to say that Intel has been struggling to compete against Ryzen for some time, with Rocket Lake processors failing to impress. But, there is a fair amount of Alder Lake, with it’s big.LITTLE architecture. Today, we have a…
Valve SteamPal Portable Console Reportedly in the Works
According to a new report from ArsTechnica, Valve are working on a Switch-like portable console for Steam games. The Switch has been hugely successful for Nintendo, but the few attempts at Switch-like portable PCs have fallen pretty flat. But, Valve…
GALAX & Gainward Now Support RTX 3090, 3070 & 3060Ti Resizable BAR
Resizable BAR, which is probably better known under its AMD nomenclature Smart Access Memory, is something we have seen growing support for ever since AMD revealed that Ryzen 5000 would support it. Now, Nvidia partners GALAX and Gainward have expanded…
Nintendo Switch To End Production & Switch Pro is a DLSS Monster
After the lacklustre hardware sales of the Wii U, Nintendo’s Switch has marked an incredible turnaround for the company and the system has been incredibly popular, bolstered by an impressive library of exclusive titles and ports, despite the fairly meagre…
Nintendo Switch Pro Features 4K & Nvidia DLSS Support
Nintendo’s Switch console has been a runaway success for the company, but even when the system launched it wasn’t a graphical powerhouse, despite punching well above its weight-class with titles such as Doom. Rumors for an upgraded Switch Pro have…
How Variable Rate Shading Changes Xbox & PC | The Huge Performance Impact of VRS & DX12 Ultimate
Next-generation consoles bring with them a myriad of improvements, an assortment of raw spec upgrades (such as more GPU grunt, additional RAM and such things), but new hardware features and optimization is just as important. The Xbox Series X and…
AMD Ryzen Zen 3 & Zen 2 Demolish Sales Records
I’ve spoken a few times on Youtube about how AMD has been absolutely crushing it against Intel when it came to the the sales and revenue at Germany’s biggest tech retailer, Mind Factory. Now we have a new report for…
RX 6800 XT & Intel i9 10900K Smart Access Memory Benchmarks & Analysis
Smart Access Memory or SAM if you prefer, was a feature AMD touted heavily as it marketed both its Radeon RX 6000 series of graphics cards, and the Ryzen 5000 series processors. This feature AMD claimed, offered a nice bump…
Ryzen 3700X Vs 1700X – Zen 1 ROCKS But Should You Upgrade For Gaming
The first generation Ryzen is still a pretty impressive chip, but if you’re running a Ryzen 7 1700X, should you upgrade to a Zen 2 based CPU? As the title of this article probably hints, I’ve done the testing and…
Nvidia Killed The RTX 3070 | RTX 3060 Ti Review & Benchmark
The initial launch period for graphics cards is always exciting, as new architectures bring with them new features and the flagship halo products which offer bleeding-edge experiences to gamers… assuming they have the budget to afford those products. The GeForce…
Playstation 5 | RDNA 2 GPU Features, OS Reserves, Geometry Engine | EXCLUSIVE
Sony’s Playstation 5, much like the Xbox Series of consoles from Microsoft, is an interesting beast, because the paradigms of performance aren’t just raw CPU and GPU performance now, or the increase in RAM, as has been typical from the…
Nvidia’s Plan for ARM To Take X86 throne | Exclusive
The architecture synonymous with PC gaming for decades now has been X86, and the processors from both Intel and AMD which uses X86 has gone under a tremendous number of changes over those years, 64-bit support, increases in core counts…