First AMD B550 motherboard pictured

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NVIDIA to share GTC news on March 24, cancels plans for a webcast

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AMD Radeon RX 590 GME features Polaris 20 XTX

At the Financial Analyst Day, AMD executives were proud of the fact that their production has now shifted to 7nm for both Ryzen and Radeon. However, it appears that not only 12nm but also 14nm products are still being released, with Radeon RX 590 GME being one of such 'zombie rebrands'.  AMD resurrects Polaris 20 The Radeon RX 590 GME is an exclusive model for the Chinese market. Only four cards have been revealed by the board partners and can be foundNone

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Intel Alder Lake-S to feature 16 cores, 125-150W TDP and PCIe 4.0?

An interesting leak from a member of Chinese PC Shopping forums reveals that Intel's Alder Lake-S series could feature 16 cores but in a very new way.  Intel planning big.LITTLE for desktop? ARM's big.LITTLE architecture was designed for mobiles as a battery-saving feature. The smaller cores would only be used under specific workloads, such as background use or less power-hungry applications. That said, it is quite interesting to see Intel implementing a similar feature into the mainstream desktop platformNone

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Intel Core i5-10400 6-core CPU pictured, NDA information leaked

Uniko's Hardware has first pictures of a non-engineering sample for the upcoming Intel Comet Lake-S processor. Intel Core i5-10400 Intel's Comet Lake-S is just around the corner. For the first time, Intel will launch a 10-core CPUs for the mainstream segment. The Core i5 series will feature up to 6 cores and 12 threads. A processor picture below is a Core i5-10400 equipped with 6-None

AMD says there will be no reference blower NAVI 2X graphics cards designs

AMD promises open-air cooler designs for next-generation Radeon RX Shortly after AMD's Financial Analyst Day webcast ended, Scott Herkelman, the Vice President and General Manager for Radeon, has confirmed on Reddit that upcoming reference Radeon RX graphics cards will not use blower design. However, this does not mean that all future Radeon cards will not use blower designs as Scott only spoke about 'next-gen'. We are not yet sure if next-gen is just the Big Navi or if AMD is preparing moreNone

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ASUS TUF Gaming laptop with Ryzen 9 4900H pictured

ASUS TUF Gaming with Ryzen 9 4900H on board ASUS already leaked the information on the top Ryzen 4900H CPU in the Zen2-based high-performance series for laptops. Two variants of these processors are expected: the Ryzen 9 4900H (cTDP 45W) and Ryzen 9 4900HS (with cTDP 35W). So far we have only been able to find listings from online retailers, but thanks to some photos we receivedNone

AMD promises RDNA 2 (Navi 2X) late 2020, confirms RDNA 3 (Navi 3X)

AMD today confirmed that Navi 2X GPUs (based on RDNA 2 micro-architecture) will be available at the end of 2020. AMD NAVI 2X at end of this year, Navi 3X by 2022? Navi 2X - RDNA 2 AMD has briefly talked about the future RDNA sub-architecture. A new roadmaps were shown to present the most important information about the goals for the Radeon RX series. It is now confirmed that RDNA 2 and RDNA 3 will be pure gamingNone

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AMD speaks RDNA2, RDNA3, Zen3 and Zen4, announces new roadmaps

At Financial Analyst Day AMD CEO and President Dr. Lisa Su today revealed new architectural roadmaps for computing and graphics markets. AMD announces 2020-2022 roadmaps AMD promises Zen 4 architecture by 2022. Dr. Lisa Su also revealed that Zen 4 will utilize the 5nm fabrication node. Meanwhile, Zen 3 is on track for late 2020. On the graphics side, AMD will launch 7nm RDNA 2 architecture (a technology behind Big Navi). AMD willNone

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INTEL NUC 11 to feature 11th Gen Core (Tiger Lake-U) series

A new slide leaked by FanlessTech confirms that Intel's 10th Gen Core series successor is 11th Gen Core series. So it is not 20th Gen Core series? Recently we mocked the strange way new products are named in each generation. Intel could have taken the same path NVIDIA did with the GeForce series, where the 10 series (GTX 1080) has been succeeded by 20 series (RTX 2080). However, this is not the case forNone