10 Years Ago, AMD Demonstrated Zen Performance Against Intel—and Changed the CPU Market Forever
The Event That Changed Everything Ten years ago this month, AMD held an event in San Francisco that would mark …
Hardware
Noctua Says No to RGB, Screens, and White Coolers: Engineering Resources Go Elsewhere
Noctua Stays True to Its Philosophy At a time when PC components are increasingly adorned with RGB lighting, LCD screens, …
GPU Market Evolves Backwards as Modded RTX 3080 20GB Cards Return as Cheaper Gaming Alternatives
The GPU Market Is Moving in Reverse The graphics card market is taking an unusual turn. Instead of older high-end …
Intel Flips the Script: Nova Lake’s New CPU Core Will Debut on Desktop Before Xeon
A New Strategy for Intel’s Next-Gen Architecture Intel has confirmed a significant shift in its product launch strategy. The company’s …
Intel Says LGA 1700 Is Still a Good Socket, Raptor Lake to Stay “for Years to Come”
A Surprising Comeback for an Aging Platform In a twist that few could have predicted, Intel’s older Raptor Lake processors …
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB Reaches $780 on Newegg, Crosses RTX 5070 Price in UK
NVIDIA’s Mid-Range GPU Pricing Has Lost All Meaning The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB was supposed to be a sensible …
GIGABYTE AORUS RTX 5090 INFINITY Lands in Europe for an Absurd €6,194
The RTX 5090 That Costs as Much as Three RTX 5080s GIGABYTE’s new AORUS INFINITY series has reached the company’s …
Ryzen 7 7800X3D Burns and Swells on Updated MSI X870 Motherboard—Even with Latest BIOS
A Familiar Failure Returns The Ryzen 7 7800X3D has reportedly suffered another catastrophic failure—this time on a motherboard running the …
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus Drops to $265, Core Ultra 5 245K to $195
Arrow Lake Processors See Significant Price Cuts Two unlocked Intel Arrow Lake desktop processors are currently well below their official …
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Drops to $334, Ryzen 7 9800X3D Now $415
AMD’s 8‑Core X3D Chips Just Got More Affordable Amazon has discounted two of AMD’s eight-core Ryzen X3D processors, offering significant …