It looks like retailers are also preparing to introduce the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, AMD’s new flagship gaming CPU based on Zen 5 and 3D V-Cache. This CPU is expected to arrive in a few weeks and should offer higher clocks than the current best-selling Ryzen 7 9800X3D.
The 9850X3D is expected to keep
Sapphire’s RX 9070 XT Phantom Link design has been public since Computex, yet it still has not shown up at retail almost six months later. A new Bilibili unboxing changes the picture because the creator appears to have a boxed, retail-ready unit, which points to a release that is still on the table.
Phantom Link is Sapphire’s added connector intended to work with ASUS BTF2.0 boards that place a high-power
This SKU has only four cores.
A Geekbench result has revealed a new SKU in the AMD Ryzen 400 series, codenamed “Gorgon Point”. It is a set of refreshed Strix Point and Krackan Point SKUs with higher clocks, and sometimes higher core counts and graphics. The new series is expected to be a minor update. The flagship HX 470 SKU is listed with up to 12 cores (Zen 5 and Zen 5c) and a Radeon 89
Mozilla has appointed Anthony Enzor-DeMeo as CEO of Mozilla Corporation as of December 16, 2025. He replaces interim CEO Laura Chambers, who is returning to Mozilla’s board.
In his first message as CEO, Enzor-DeMeo said Firefox will “ evolve into a modern AI browser ” over the next three years. He also said AI should be optional, and easy to disable , with clear controls for privacy and
Another RTX TITAN Ada prototype has surfaced in China, shortly after der8auer’s full teardown showed how far NVIDIA took the design. The newer unit, shared by a Bilibili user “841973620”, appears to be in cleaner condition than the earlier card.
The key point is that der8auer’s sample was not a one-off. We now have evidence of at least two retail-style boards and coolers in circulation
Please note that this post is tagged as a rumor .
A report attributed to Board Channels claims NVIDIA is planning a production capacity adjustment for GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs in 2026 due to memory shortages.
The same report says supply in the first half of 2026 could be 30 to 40% lower than the first half of 2025. It frames the
A silent launch of a new model, seemingly for the Chinese market only.
A new RX 9060 XT variant has been released in China. AMD has already listed the model on its website, but not all details were confirmed at the time of posting.
What we know about the RX 9060 XT LP is that it was designed for “Immersive Experiences at Lower Power.” AMD does not confirm the exact TBP (Total Board Power)
HDMI Licensing Administrator (HDMI LA) says it will bring a set of gaming demos to CES 2026. The booth will compare three HDMI cable classes, including early Ultra96 HDMI Cable prototypes tied to HDMI 2.2.
Ultra96 is the new certified cable class introduced with the HDMI 2.2 specification in June this year , rated for up to 96 Gbps. HDMI.org also uses
MINISFORUM has added its own PCIe to OCuLink adapter card, called the EOP4A. It is meant to expose an OCuLink port from a desktop PCIe slot for external PCIe devices like eGPU docks or NVMe enclosures.
OCuLink is basically PCIe carried over a cable, so the core adapter design is straightforward. MINISFORUM says the EOP4A includes a redriver chip to correct signal loss and keep the link stable, which should help signal quality compared to a passive
MINISFORUM has started listing its BD895i SE MoDT Mini-ITX motherboard overseas. The board comes with an onboard AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX and a bundled cooling assembly. This is the CPU that we know as Dragon Range Refresh, which was announced back in January as an update to Ryzen 7000HX series primarily for gaming laptops. It looks like it will now extend to other systems, such as this “