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ASUS supports Resizable BAR (AMD Smart Access Memory) on Intel 400-series motherboards

Resizeable BAR support for ASUS 400-series motherboards

AMD Smart Access Memory support arrives to Intel-based motherboards from ASUS. The SAM technology existed for years in the official PCIe specifications, but only after AMD found a way to increase performance for its ‘Ultimate Gaming Platform’ aka Ryzen 5000 & Radeon 6000 systems, the technology suddenly became a focus of NVIDIA and Intel motherboard makers.

According to Tom’s Hardware , ASUS recently released a new firmware for various Z490

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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING Trio and VENTUS Series pictured and detailed

A Swiss retailer lists multiple GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards ahead of launch.

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti series

Three MSI cards have been listed by Digitec. The retailer confirmed that these cards will go on sale on December 2nd, a day after reviews. This is actually the first time we have the opportunity to see the MSI graphics cards coming to RTX 3060 Ti series.

The retailer confirmed the embargo lift date for RTX 3060 Ti sales. The cards

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Maingear already offers a GeForce RTX 3060 Ti prebuilt system

Maingear already offers GeForce RTX 3060 Ti system

The VYBE Stage 3 is a custom PC built by Maingear that features RTX 3060 Ti graphics card from NVIDIA, the company has confirmed today on its website. The system also features AMD Ryzen 5 3600X processors and an MSI B550 motherboard. The listing does not have any information on the system memory. The PC only has a 500W power supply, which may be interesting information for those wondering how much


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti already arriving to first customers

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is so far NVIDIA’s worst kept secret.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti goes on sale ahead of launch

Retailers have been putting the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards on display for a few weeks now. We have received numerous emails from people having no trouble buying these cards days, sometimes weeks ahead of the official launch.

The main problem for early adopters is not just a lack of official driver support, but rather the price they have to

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Geekbench: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is almost as fast as Radeon RX 6800 in OpenCL benchmark

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti tails Radeon RX 6800

Geekbench has updated its official OpenCL benchmark charts, which usually happens around the same time a new graphics card is announced. The OpenCL chart has been updated with the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, the upcoming Ampere GA104 model from NVIDIA.

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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT custom cards’ BIOSes spotted

New information on Radeon RX 6700 XT has emerged.

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT with a maximum GPU clock of 2950 MHz

Patrick Schur provided the BIOSes of the upcoming custom models of Navi 22 based Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics cards to Igor Wallosek. This SKU is now expected to follow Navi 21 SKUs in January. The Navi 22 GPU has already appeared in numerous leaks before, but as we approach the launch, more and more information appears to

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(PR) ASRock launches X570 and B550 Taichi Razer Edition motherboards

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ASRock Taichi Razer Edition Gaming Motherboard Shows Infinite Potential with Chroma RGB lighting

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, November 30, 2020 – ASRock announced a new partnership with Razer to develop the ASRock Taichi Razer Edition line of motherboards, the world’s first motherboard that is natively integrated with Razer Chroma RGB lighting.

Razer Chroma RGB is the world’s largest lighting ecosystem for gaming devices which supports over 500 devices, 150 natively integrated games and over 15 million users worldwide.

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NVIDIA: GeForce RTX 3070 picture with 8-pin power connector “was a mistake”

NVIDIA has issued a statement to Tom’s Hardware on a mysterious graphics card has had appeared in their marketing materials.

NVIDIA is still going to use a 12-pin power connector

Last week manufacturer published a Holiday #GIFTAGAMER contest where the GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card could have been won. While this isn’t something unusual or particularly newsworthy, the graphics card that was used promotion’s marketing materials certainly was.

By default, the GeForce RTX 3070 features a single 12

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AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT has a GPU clock limit of 3.0 GHz

The flagship Radeon RX 6900 XT has the highest GPU clock limit from all Big Navi graphics cards.

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT clock limit is 3.0 GHz

According to the screenshot posted by Patrick Schur on Twitter , the upcoming Big Navi flagship – the Radeon RX 6900 XT – has a higher clock limit than both the RX 6800 XT and RX 6800 graphics cards.

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

AMD Radeon RX 680

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AMD expects AIBs to sell Radeon RX 6800 series at MSRP in 4 to 8 weeks

Interesting information was shared during the Hardware Unboxed November Q&A session.

It may take a few weeks for RX 6800 AIB cards to reach MSRP

Steve and Tim from the YouTube channel Hardware Unboxed finally sat down together after a long pandemic social distancing to talk about the situation on Radeon RX 6800 series and many other topics.

The video covers the topic of non-existent Radeon RX 6800 stock and inflated pricing on custom models. Cards that were immediately sold out at MSRP,