Gears of War: E-Day PC requirements list RTX 2060 minimum GPU

Gears of War: E-Day lists RTX 5050 and Radeon RX 9060 in PC specs

130GB SSD space required.

The official Steam page for Gears of War: E-Day now lists PC system requirements. The game will require a 64-bit version of Windows, DirectX 12 support, and 130GB of free SSD storage.

The minimum configuration starts with Windows 10 64-bit version 22H2, 12GB of system

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MINIX ER939-AI Pro stylish Mini-PC with Ryzen AI Max+ 395 launches in Japan for $4,356

MINIX ER939-AI Pro 2-liter mini workstation features Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and 128GB memory

No, that’s not a new designer’s suitcase, although the price may suggest just that. MINIX has launched the ER939-AI Pro in Japan, a new version of its Ryzen AI Max+ 395 mini workstation. The system is distributed at 698,000 yen, which converts to around $4,35

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MSI MPG 271KRAW18 monitor supports 5K at 180Hz and 1440p at 330Hz

MSI MPG 271KRAW18 5K Mini LED glossy monitor shown at Computex

5K at 180Hz, 1440p at 330Hz.

This is one of the monitors that we didn’t cover during Computex. MSI has shown the MPG 271KRAW18, a 27-inch 5K Mini LED gaming monitor with a glossy coating and dual-mode operation. MSI calls it the world’s first 5K Mini-LED glossy dual-

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GeIL AQUARIUS Diamond RGB DDR5-6000 32GB kit launches for $354 in China

GeIL launches AQUARIUS Diamond RGB DDR5 kit for Ryzen 9000 systems

DDR5-6000 CL36 kit for AMD platforms.

GeIL has launched its AQUARIUS Diamond RGB memory kit in China. The new listing covers a 32GB kit with two 16GB DDR5 modules rated at 6000 MT/s. The kit is priced at 2399 RMB, which converts to around $354 . I did check, but it looks like the company is

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SAMA launches Black Hole Turbo case with sound-damping panels for around $44

SAMA Black Hole Turbo case ships with three fans and acoustic foam panels

Now available in China for just $44.

The Black Hole Turbo measures 473 × 230 × 490 mm and supports ITX, M-ATX, ATX and E-ATX motherboards. SAMA uses 0.7 mm steel panels on three sides and adds high-polymer resin sound-absorbing padding.

The company calls this “active sound absorption,” but this appears to be passive noise damping. There is no electronic

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ONEXPLAYER drops Ryzen AI Max+ 395 for 388, $2,399 base model costs more than five Switch 2 consoles

ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini Pro starts at $2,399 with Ryzen AI Max+ 388

The Max+ 388 was the perfect APU for gaming handheld, but this price is just ridiculous.

ONEXPLAYER has confirmed pricing for its X2 Mini Pro handheld, and the final specification now lists AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ 388 instead of the previously advertised Ryzen AI Max+ 395. The system will launch through crowdfunding platform on June 15, according to NotebookCheck, with

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SteamOS 3.8.9 Beta released with HDMI audio and Allow Tearing fixes

SteamOS 3.8.9 Beta fixes Allow Tearing artifacts, 3.8 branch adds Linux 6.16 and wider handheld support

Small 3.8.9 update, larger 3.8 branch changes.

Valve has released SteamOS 3.8.9 Beta under the “Second Clutch” branch. The update is available through the Steam Deck Beta and Preview channels and includes changes still being tested before stable release.

The 3.8.9 update itself is small. Valve says it fixed a 3.8

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Intel to launch Core 200 “Raptor Lake Next” in 2027 for LGA-1700 socket

Intel giving DDR4 platform one more upgrade

Yesterday, Tom’s Hardware shared its insight into a new Intel update called Raptor Lake Next. It did not provide many details beyond a chat with people at the Computex expo, who confirmed that such a product is coming. Rumors about a third refresh of Raptor Lake are not new, as the first indicators appeared around two months ago . We decided to dig deeper.

Core 200 “Raptor Lake Next”

What we can now confirm is that Raptor Lake Next is

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Corsair GPU Power Bridge rated for up to 105°C melts on RTX 4090 Founders Edition

High Thermal Endurance, just not for this user

A Redditor claims that Corsair’s PCIe 5.0 12V-2×6 GPU Power Bridge melted while connected to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition.

The adapter is listed by Corsair as a 180-degree bridge for PCIe 5.0 graphics cards. It is designed to route the power cable away from the side panel and reduce stress on the connector. Corsair sells the adapter for $25 and advertises it with

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AMD goes after Apple Macbook Neo, says 15 out of 20 top PC games do not even work on Apple system

AMD compares Ryzen 5 220 laptop against Apple MacBook Neo

Ryzen 5 220 comparison uses a 2025 Hawk Point processor.

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I guess we all waited for an actual reponse from AMD to Apple’s MacBook Neo, a budget laptop that has reportedly been popular enough for Apple to double its production target . The MacBook Neo does not run Windows 11, so it does not support the same software library as a regular Windows PC. Gaming is one of the more affected areas here,

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