NVIDIA has increased the price of the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition again. The company’s US Marketplace now lists the 96GB workstation card at $16,000 , up from $13,250 in June. The latest change represents another 20.8% increase in just two months.
The RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell was announced on March 18, 202
Intel’s Nova Lake processors with partially disabled E-core clusters may retain more L3 cache than previously expected. According to Intel hardware leaker Jaykihn, configurations created by disabling a single four-core E-core cluster will keep the L3 cache configuration of the fully enabled variant.
The 8P+12E+4 LP-E configuration is now said to feature 36MB of L3 cache, matching the
HWiNFO is preparing preliminary support for Intel Razor Lake-AX, adding another reference to Intel’s rumored large APU platform. The support has appeared in the software’s upcoming changes list, after the current HWiNFO 8.51-6045 Beta release.
This means Razor Lake-AX support is not part of Build 6045 yet. That beta was released earlier this month with NVIDIA Blackwell GPU Hot Spot reporting, per
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A new table circulating through Chinese graphics card channel sources claims AMD has adjusted Radeon pricing guidance for the third quarter. The document covers the Radeon RX 9070 XT, RX 9070, RX 9070 GRE, both RX 9060 XT variants and the China-specific RX 7650 GRE.
The table lists two prices for
A new tool called melonVolt gives GeForce RTX 5090 users direct control over the MSVDD voltage offset. Developed by Overclock.net user Fmab., the utility uses NVIDIA’s NVAPI interface and adjusts MSVDD in 5 mV steps. The author says additional MSVDD headroom can raise the GPU’s crossbar frequency, although the tool comes with a clear “ use it at your own risk ” warning.
Users
© ETA Prime ETA Prime has received an unreleased mini-PC called the Piston V, but even he does not know who made it. The system arrived without documentation, and searches through emails, messages and online listings reportedly returned no information about the manufacturer. What is clear is that someone has taken a fairly conventional AMD mini-PC platform and redesigned it specifically around gaming.
The most unusual part is the circular touchscreen built into
© Large_Customer_3840 A Steam Machine owner has connected a Radeon RX 9070 XT to Valve’s system using its i nternal M.2 slot. The modification effectively turns the compact PC into an eGPU-capable system, although it requires moving the original SSD outside the chassis.
Reddit user Large_Customer_3840 used an M.2 to OCuLink adapter connected to an AOOSTAR EG
© TechRadar Chuwi has changed the specifications of its UniBook laptop after independent reviews found that its display does not come close to the advertised 100% sRGB coverage. Multiple review samples measured around 60% sRGB, with results ranging from 58.9% to 64%.
The UniBook launched with a 14-inch 1920×1200 IPS display rated at 300
Custom copper and acrylic block replaces the stock cooling.
A modder has built what appears to be the first water-cooled Steam Machine. Reddit user techmagnet designed and manufactured a custom water block for Valve’s compact gaming PC, reporting CPU and GPU temperatures 20 to 30°C lower than with the stock cooling system.
The block was manufactured using a Makera Carvera Air desktop CNC machine. The project combines a machined copper plate with a clear acrylic top. The cooling
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is no longer playable on Nintendo Switch after its cloud servers were permanently shut down on August 5. Unlike versions released on other platforms, the Switch edition depended entirely on remote servers and had no native offline mode.
Cold Iron Studios released the game on Switch in April 2023 as a cloud version. The standard edition cost $29.99, while the $59.99 Ultimate Edition included the base game