AX Gaming launches GeForce RTX 5070 Sakura Edition, first pink GPU from the brand with hidden power connector design

AX GeForce RTX 5070 Sakura Limited Edition launches with pink shroud, magnetic backplate

AX has introduced the GeForce RTX 5070 Sakura Limited Edition 12GB, a themed custom card built around NVIDIA’s Blackwell architecture. The card is positioned as the first entry in the company’s new Four Seasons series and pairs the launch with a new anime character called Xue Li .

On the hardware side, AX lists 6,144 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR7 memory, which

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Qualcomm releases Adreno 31.0.148.0 GPU driver update, fixes for 1993 Doom included

Qualcomm releases Adreno Graphics Driver v31.0.148.0 for Snapdragon X PCs

Qualcomm appears to have started rolling out a new Adreno graphics driver update for Snapdragon X series PCs. The new package is listed as version 31.0.148.0 . Qualcomm’s official driver pages direct users to the Qualcomm Software Center and Snapdragon Control Panel for driver updates on supported systems.

The game stability and quality section names a long list of titles, including Baldur’s Gate 3

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ARCTIC launches Senza AI 370 under-desk fanless PC with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 for €1,199.99

ARCTIC Senza AI 370 is a fanless under-desk PC with 32GB LPDDR5X and Wi-Fi 7

ARCTIC has introduced the Senza AI 370, a fanless under-desk PC built around AMD’s Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor . The system is designed to move the PC chassis below the desk, which frees up space on the work surface and keeps cables out of sight. ARCTIC says the system uses passive cooling for silent operation.

The Senza AI 370

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TUXEDO launches Gemini 17 Gen 4 Linux gaming laptop with Ryzen 9 9955HX and RTX 5060, starts at €1,764

Tuxedo Gemini 17 Gen 4 gets Ryzen 9 9955HX and up to RTX 5060 graphics

TUXEDO has introduced the Gemini 17 Gen 4, a 17.3-inch desktop replacement notebook built around AMD’s Ryzen 9 9955HX processor and NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU. The system uses a 2560 × 1440 display with a 240 Hz refresh rate and full DCI-P3 color coverage.

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OptiScaler update brings FSR 4 INT8 support to RDNA 2 on newer Radeon drivers

Community FSR 4 INT8 build for RDNA 2 claims fix for ghosting on latest drivers

AMD still limits official FSR 4 support to its newer Radeon RX 9000 series. The company’s FSR “Redstone” pages say ML-based FSR Upscaling is available on RDNA 4 GPUs, and its supported-games list points to Radeon RX 9000 cards running Adrenalin 25.12.1 or newer.

That has not stopped the community from pushing the feature to older hardware. OptiScaler team has

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EK launches single-slot RTX PRO 6000 water block, excludes 5090-like Workstation Edition

EK launches single-slot water block for RTX PRO 6000 Server and MAX-Q cards – the price is a mystery

EK by LM TEK has introduced a new EK-Pro GPU water block for NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell cards, and the main detail is the form factor. This is a true single-slot liquid cooling solution , aimed at dense workstation and server builds where slot spacing matters. EK says the block is designed for the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition

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NVIDIA DLSS 5 reveal trailer reportedly gets just 16% positive ratings

NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 reveal trailer faces heavy backlash on YouTube

NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 reveal is getting a poor reception on YouTube, based on public engagement figures reported by VGC. The main reveal trailer had passed 1 million views at the time of reporting, but only around 16% of ratings were positive . VGC said the video had roughly 16,100 likes and 82,500 dislikes.

The reaction was similar across NVIDIA’s individual game demos. Videos for Resident Evil Requiem

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Intel reportedly limits first Core 200HX Plus shipments to select laptop makers

Core Ultra 200HX Plus gaming laptops arrive first on Lenovo Legion and Razer Blade systems

Intel’s new Core Ultra 200HX Plus laptop processors are not arriving across gaming brands at the same time. According to PCWorld, systems based on the new mobile chips are being supplied in waves, which means some models are already available while others will not ship until late Q2 or even Q3.

Intel quietly introduced the Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus and Core Ultra 7 270HX

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Intel quietly launched Core i7-13645HX “Raptor Lake” mobile CPU

Intel with new Raptor Lake

On paper, the Core i7-13645HX is a Raptor Lake HX part with 14 cores and 20 threads, split into 6 Performance cores and 8 Efficient cores. Intel lists boost clocks up to 4.9 GHz, 24MB of Intel Smart Cache, 55W processor base power, 157W maximum turbo power, and support for up to DDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200 memory.

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Ebay seller claims $4,000 ZOTAC RTX 5090 came back without processor and memory chips

ZOTAC RTX 5090 return scam leaves seller with PCB missing GPU and GDDR7

An eBay reseller says a ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 was returned in a stripped state, with both the GPU package and the GDDR7 memory chips removed from the board. The seller, identified as Baily Ecom, said the card had been working before shipment and was sold for around $4,000. The problem was only discovered after the cooler was removed and the PCB was inspected.

According to the

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