AMD’s Zen architecture has played a significant role in the company’s resurgence in the CPU market. Starting with Zen in 2017, AMD has continued to refine and improve its design with subsequent iterations. The recent announcement of Zen 5 at Computex 2024 showcases some incremental changes that promise to deliver notable performance boosts in specific
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Nvidia has recently announced an exciting collaboration with Microsoft that aims to revolutionize personalised AI applications on Windows using Copilot. This partnership extends beyond just Nvidia, as other GPU vendors like AMD and Intel will also benefit from this collaboration. One of the key developments is the integration of GPU acceleration support into the Windows
In the world of artificial intelligence hardware, Nvidia has established itself as the undisputed leader, leaving its competitors scrambling to keep up. A surprising turn of events has seen industry giants such as Google, Intel, Microsoft, Meta, AMD, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Cisco, and Broadcom coming together to form the “Ultra Accelerator Link Promoter Group.” The primary
Recent reports of a potential 25% import tariff on Chinese-made GPUs, motherboards, cases, and other PC components have caused concern among consumers and manufacturers alike. However, a closer look at the situation reveals that the reality may not be as dire as initially feared. Clarification on Tariff Extension Contrary to initial reports, the Biden administration’s
Size matters in the world of gaming monitors, and the Asus ROG Swift PG42UQ is a prime example of this. Priced at $949 on Amazon, this 42-inch gaming display boasts a 16:9 aspect ratio and a 4K OLED panel that delivers ultra-vivid colors and deep black levels. With a 138 Hz overclocked refresh rate, G-Sync
In the world of gaming PCs, finding a great deal often means making compromises. Whether it’s sacrificing storage space, CPU power, or memory capacity, gamers are used to settling for less in order to stay within budget. However, what if you didn’t have to compromise? What if you could get a top-of-the-line gaming PC from
Computex is an annual technology conference known for showcasing new products, research, and upcoming releases to the press and industry. One of the highlights of Computex is the Best Choice Award, where companies submit their models or services for evaluation. The winners of the 2024 Best Choice Award range from high-end, expensive products to more
In a world dominated by SSDs and HDDs, where speed and capacity are the primary factors driving storage choices, one might wonder if there is still a place for magnetic tape storage. Surprisingly, the answer is a resounding yes, as evidenced by the significant amount of magnetic tape shipped globally in 2023. Despite its perceived
In the world of gaming PCs, the idea of using laptop CPUs in desktop systems is not a new concept. However, recent advancements have taken this idea to a whole new level. Lenovo, for example, has recently released a high-performance gaming PC, the Legion 7000K, equipped with laptop CPUs and high-end specs, including i9 14900HX
Netlist, a California based memory technology company, has emerged victorious in a legal battle against Micron. The court has ordered Micron to pay a staggering $445 million in damages for infringing on Netlist’s patent rights. This ruling comes as a blow to Micron, as the judge has the authority to triple the damages, potentially leaving