Razer refreshes Blade Stealth 13 with 11th Gen Intel Tiger Lake CPU

At the RazerCon 2020 event, the company announced its refreshed Blade Stealth laptop.

Razer Blade Stealth 13 gets Tiger Lake CPU

The Blade Stealth is a 13.3-inch ultrabook for gamers.  A 2020 refresh is basically limited to the CPU. An upgraded model features 11th Gen Core Tiger Lake processors. It’s not a full replacement, because 10th Gen Ice Lake Stealth models will still be available for sale.

There are no visual changes to the ultra

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AMD Ryzen 5000 (Zen3) series’ European pricing spotted

Retailers have already begun listing AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors, although they are still almost a month away.

AMD Ryzen 5000 series European pricing

Guys over at Overclock3D collected pricing information of AMD Ryzen 5000 series from UK retailers (mainly Overclockers UK). These processors are not yet available for pre-order. AMD will officially launch the first desktop Zen3 series on November 5th. There is currently no information on whether AMD is planning to allow pre-orders before

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NVIDIA limits GeForce RTX 3090/3080 Founders Edition US sales to BestBuy

It appears that NVIDIA problems with the Ampere launch have not yet ended.

NVIDIA limits GeForce RTX 3080/3090 FE sales to BestBuy

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Intel Rocket Lake-S PCIe 4.0 performance allegedly tested on Z490 motherboard

Intel’s Rocket Lake CPU tested in PCIe 4.0 performance

As we learn more about Rocket Lake-S, the upcoming Intel 11th Gen Core series for desktops, more and more leaks are beginning to appear. Shortly after we revealed that Intel Rocket Lake is currently planned for Q1 2021, Intel official confirmed this fact on its official blog.

The 11th Gen core series will feature Intel’s new 14nm core design (rumored Willow/Cypress Cove) and integrated

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AMD ‘in advanced talks’ to buy Xilinx

AMD to buy Xilinx

Xilinx Virtex FGPA

Is AMD planning to expand its operations to the FGPA market? According to the Wall Street Journal AMD is interested in buying Xilinx, Intel’s largest competitor in FGPA market. AMD and Xiling are in advanced talks, according to the report.

Xiling is an American technology company specializing in FGPA (field-programmable gate arrays) manufacturing of all shapes and sizes. In 2020 the company’s revenue is at 3.16 billion and revenue at 828


AMD teases Radeon RX 6000 “Big Navi” 4K performance

AMD reveals Big Navi 4K performance

AMD Radeon RX 6000 “Big Navi”

During a special event dedicated to AMD Zen3 processors (Ryzen 5000 series), AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su also gave us a small teaser with Radeon RX 6000 graphics card. A GPU codenamed Big Navi, would provide a 60FPS+ experience across three games: Borderlands 3, Call of Duty Modern Warfare, and Gears 5 all at the highest available settings:

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AMD announces Ryzen 5000 series (Zen3)

Today AMD introduced its Zen3-based Ryzen 5000 series. The new desktop processors will feature higher clocks and more perforamnce.

AMD announces its Ryzen 5000 series

AMD focused on showcasing Ryzen 9 5900X processor (which will cost 549 USD) in comparison to Ryzen 9 3900XT. The CPU is expected to be 26% faster in 1080p gaming (with high-quality preset). AMD also revealed that their 59

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Watch AMD Ryzen 5000 (Zen3) series announcement here

Today AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su will unveil the next-generation of Ryzen processors codenamed Vermeer.

AMD to announce its Ryzen 5000 series

The announcement comes with a twist. AMD decided to skip the 4000 series for its mainstream processors and introduce Zen3 cores under 5000 series instead. This should help to unify Ryzen and Zen nomenclatures for future series. Next year, AMD is expected to launch its Cezanne mobile processors, which should also feature Zen3 architecture.

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ASUS unveils ROG STRIX B550-XE and CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO motherboards for Zen3

ASUS unveils new Zen3 motherboards

ASUS has today unveils its ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero, a premium motherboard based on the X570 chipset for Zen3 processors.

ROG Crosshair Dark Hero appears to be using a different color scheme compared to the original ‘Crosshair VIII Hero’. The parts of the covers that previously titanium/silver have now been replaced with darker covers. The Dark Hero also does not feature a fan over the chipset (which was a standard for premium X570 motherboard series at launch

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(PR) GIGABYTE announces GeForce RTX 3090 and RTX 3080 AORUS XTREME series

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GIGABYTE Launches AORUS GeForce RTX™ 30 series graphics cards

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