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Intel CEO Bob Swan to step down on February 15th, VMWare Pat Gelsinger to take over


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Intel CEO Bob Swan to step down on February 15th

Intel Appoints Tech Industry Leader Pat Gelsinger as New CEO

News Highlights:

  • Bob Swan will remain in CEO role until February 15
  • Intel expects to exceed its previously communicated guidance for fourth-quarter 2020 revenue and earnings per share (EPS). Full fourth-quarter results will be released Jan. 21, 2021, as scheduled.
  • The company has made strong progress on its 7nm process technology and will
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ZOTAC and EVGA increase prices of for their GeForce RTX 30 graphics cards

ASUS and EVGA increase GPU pricing in the US

Following ASUS’s decision to increase PC component pricing in the US, ZOTAC and EVGA are following the suit.

It almost felt like PC stores started to see increased stock of graphics cards by the end of 2020, but at the beginning of 2021, the GPU pricing has skyrocketed. The pricing has actually increased globally, but not necessarily for the same reasons. In the United States, tariffs on imported PC hardware have increased by 25

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EK unveils active GPU backplate cooling solution

EK’s GPU sandwich

The graphics cards have become so power-hungry that their wattage often exceeds the consumption of all other components. The new generation of NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards require efficient cooling solutions often combining triple-slot and triple-fan coolers, with the meaningful alternative being liquid cooling.

EK RTX 3090/3080 dual water block solution, Source: EK

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card has memory chips on both sides of the PCB. Thus all RTX

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(PR) PALIT announces GeForce RTX 3060 Dual and StormX graphics cards

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Palit Releases GeForce RTX™ 3060 Dual and StormX Series Graphics Cards

Palit Microsystems Ltd, the authorized add-in-board partner of NVIDIA, announced the GeForce RTX™ 3060 Dual and StormX Series graphics cards.

With its efficient, high-performance architecture and the second generation of NVIDIA RTX, the GeForce® RTX 3060 brings amazing hardware ray-tracing capabilities and support for NVIDIA DLSS and other technologies.

Like all RTX 30 Series GPUs, the RTX

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(PR) Gigabyte announces AORUS and AERO laptops with GeForce RTX 30 GPUs

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GIGABYTE Unveils New Notebook Lineup Upgraded with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs

Both new AERO & AORUS series notebooks put performance above all, delivering immersive gaming and creative productivity on the go

Taipei, Taiwan – January 12, 2021 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd. today introduced a new lineup of NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 Series Laptop GPU notebooks for 2021 at the Performance Above All virtual launch event, which includes the AORUS pro gaming series, namely AORUS

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(PR) Gigabyte announces G (Intel 10th Gen) and A (AMD Ryzen 5000) laptop series with GeForce RTX 30 GPUs

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AMD YES!GIGABYTE Unveils New Ryzen-powered Gaming Laptops

Welcome the all new GIGABYTE mid-range gaming laptops

January 2021, GIGABYTE – Hot of the release of the new generation of AERO creator and AORUS professional gaming laptops equipped with the GeForce RTX™ 30 series laptop GPUs, world leading PC brand, GIGABYTE is proud to unveil the all new mid-range gaming laptop series: GIGABYTE GAMING laptops. Introducing two models, the A5 and A7 laptops made for multitasking.

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(PR) Gigabyte launches GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING, VISION and EAGLE graphics cards

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GIGABYTE Launches GeForce RTX™ 3060 series graphics cards

The best experience for ultimate 1080p gameplay

Taipei, Taiwan, January 13, 2021 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of premium gaming hardware, released the new NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 series graphics cards powered by NVIDIA Ampere architecture. GIGABYTE launched four graphics cards for the first wave – GeForce RTX™ 3060 GAMING OC 12G, GeForce RTX

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800 can easily be unlocked to 5800X

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 non-X + PBO = 5800X

Yesterday AMD introduced its Ryzen 5000 mobile processor series based on Zen3 architecture. Hidden within the press release and not publicly announced during the stream, AMD also revealed two desktop parts lacking the X-branding.

AMD Ryzen 9 5900 and Ryzen 7 5800 are basically power limited variants of the X series CPUs. The Ryzen 9 5900 is a 12-core CPU

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(PR) MSI announces GeForce RTX 3060 series

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MSI Reveals the New GeForce RTX 3060 Series Graphics Cards

[Taipei, Taiwan] As a leading brand in True Gaming hardware, MSI is proud to announce a new graphics card line-up based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 3060 GPU, uniting the latest in graphics technology, high-performance circuit board design, and advanced cooling.

With its efficient, high-performance architecture and the second generation of NVIDIA RTX™, the GeForce RTX™ 3060 brings

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(PR) MSI supports Resizable BAR on select Intel 300, 400, 500, AMD 400, 500 motherboards

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MSI Is Ready To Support Resizable BAR (Re-Size BAR) For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs

[Taipei, Taiwan] As a world-leading motherboard brand, MSI contributes to providing gamers and creators extremely pleasant experience when users choose MSI motherboards. For the sake of fulfillment of goals, all the MSI selected motherboards are ready to support Resizable BAR (Re-Size BAR), which will provide a performance boost when used with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 Series GPUs.
Resizable

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