(PR) EK launches Vector2 EVGA RTX 3080/3090 water blocks with active backplates

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VECTOR GPU WATER BLOCKS EVOLVE EXPONENTIALLY WITH EK-QUANTUM VECTOR² FTW3 LEADING THE PACK

EK®, the leading computer cooling solutions provider, is introducing a whole new dimension of liquid cooling for modern graphics cards. By popular demand, the EVGA® FTW3 GeForce RTX™ 3080 and 3090 GPUs are the first to get their Vector² water block with passive backplate, new synergistic active backplate, and other aesthetic pieces to customize your water-cooled FTW3 GPU to

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AyaNeo Next now to feature Ryzen 7 5825U “Barcelo”, Ryzen 6000 series by the end of this year

Aya Neo now promises Ryzen 6000 APU later this year

The company announced a modification to the just-announced handheld console specs and promises an upgrade to Ryzen 6000 series later this year.

In a lengthy blog post on the official website , Aya Neo defends its choice of a Ryzen 7 5800U processor over the AMD Ryzen 6000 series, which was just announced by AMD at CES 2022. With Valve’s Steam Deck now arriving in February,

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB now rumored to announced on January 11th

Please note that this post is tagged as a rumor .

NVIDIA RTX 3080 12GB with more cores and memory to be announced next week

Wccftech claims to know the announcement date of NVIDIA’s new RTX 30 GPU.

Next week on January 11th at 6 AM PST NVIDIA is to announce its first ‘refresh’ of the RTX 30 series. It is not a SUPER refresh or a new Ti variant, but relatively a small update to the existing RTX 3080 SKU

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Inno3D confirms GeForce RTX 3050 features GA106-150 GPU

NVIDIA RTX 3050 with GA106-160 GPU

Included with the Inno3D’s press materials were high-resolution photos of the GeForce RTX 3050 Twin X2 PCB. This is actually the first time we get to see this new GA106 GPU up close.

After numerous changes to the RTX 3050 specs, NVIDIA finally settled with GA106 GPU. Despite using GA107 for its mobile RTX 3050

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Intel

Intel Core i9-12900HK gets tested, faster than AMD Threadripper 1950X in Cinebench R20

The fastest Intel Alder Lake-H CPU gets tested

Romanian media outlet Lab501 managed to obtain a sample of the next-gen laptop featuring yet-unreleased Core i9-12900HK CPU.

Although Intel only announced its Alder Lake-H processors at CES 2022 earlier this week, the first laptops based on the newer Core series are not to be expected in stores till late January or even February. However, laptop makers have been eager to send their prototypes to influencers

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AMD Ryzen 7000 “Zen4 Raphael” 8-core and 16-core engineering samples have been spotted

AMD Ryzen 7000 gets an early showcase on the BOINC platform

Despite not launching till later this year, the first engineering samples of the Zen4 desktop CPUs are already out in the wild.

Two models from AMD Family 25 (Zen4 Raphael) have been spotted over at the MilkyWay@Home project website. There are two entries with different OPN cores listed in the database, one carrying 8 cores and the other with 16:

  • AMD Eng Sample: 100-00000
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Intel shows off NUC 12 Extreme “Dragon Canyon” with desktop LGA1700 socket

Intel Dragon Canyon

Intel briefly showcased its next-gen high-performance Alder Lake NUC.

At its 2022 booth, Intel is displaying the components of the NUC 12 Extreme, the successor to Beast Canyon based on the Tiger Lake-H processor (11th Gen Core KB-series). Unlike the 11th Gen NUC though, the successor will rely on a full LGA1700 socket, meaning any 65W CPU should theoretically fit.

The NUC 12 Extreme will

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ASUS ROG LOKI power supplies to feature ‘full’ 16-pin PCIe Gen5 power connector for GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

ASUS reveals first ‘true’ 16-pin power connector for next-gen GPUs

ASUS has showcased its upcoming LOKI series of power supplies. This is the second line of power supplies to feature 16-pin power cabling for next-gen GPUs.

ASUS ROG Loki PSU with 16-pin power cable, Source: ASUS

It should be noted that the already released high-end Thor series do in fact come with next-gen PCIe Gen5 cables, however, the connection is achieved using adapters.

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Intel confirms NUC “Alder County” Laptop Kit is to feature discrete Intel ARC GPU

Intel Alder County – high-end reference laptop with Intel CPU & GPU

During CES 2022 Intel confirmed that Alder County NUC will feature discrete Arc GPUs.

This codename is not commonly known, in fact, the only reference can be found over at Inpact Hardware . The website claims that Alder Country is a successor to King County , which is Intel’s reference Laptop Kit ( NUC X15 ). It’s a high-performance laptop design with RTX 3060/307

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(PR) GIGABYTE launches AORUS DDR5-6000 32GB memory

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Brighten Your Memory Performance with AORUS RGB DDR5 6000MHz 32GB Memory Kit

Next-level performance with fascinating RGB lighting to bring out the faith of AORUS style

Jan. 6th, 2022–GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and hardware solutions today announced AORUS RGB DDR5 6000MHz 32GB Memory Kit, which uplift frequency to 6000MHz with RGB lighting for performance boost and

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