ADATA shows off PCIe Gen5 M.2 SSDs with up to 14 GB/s sequential read speed

PCIe Gen5 with 14GB/s read speed

ADATA, the company that owns the XPG gaming brand, has confirmed it will hold a press event on January 5th called Dawn of the New Xtreme. This event will be part of the CES 2022 expo.

At the event, ADATA is to showcase new products, such as DDR5 memory, gaming peripherals, and possibly next-gen laptops, which are clearly in focus for AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA presences at CES 202


Intel

ASUS TUF, PRIME and ROG STRIX H670 and B660 motherboards pictured

ASUS H670/B660 motherboards

Contrary to the rumors from China, the H670 series do not appear to be canceled at all. In fact, we have the first pictures of the next-gen motherboards from ASUS.

We received four motherboard pictures featuring H670 and B660 chipsets. It goes without saying that H670 is a higher-end chipset over B660, but the differences are not overwhelming, which is probably why earlier

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Colorful launches GeForce RTX 2060 12GB iGame Ultra White and BattleAx Deluxe GPUs

Colorful quietly intros new RTX 2060 12GB cards in China

Colorful introduces Ultra White and BattleAx Deluxe GPUs based on the latest member of the NVIDIA RTX family.

Both cards are exclusively available through the Chinese JD platform, in fact, those cards are not even listed on Colorful’s website yet.  What is interesting here is that neither the Ultra White nor BattleAx Deluxe were available for the original RTX 2060 6GB model. This means that Colorful repurposed its RTX 3060 cooling

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Intel

Intel 65W Alder Lake-S pricing has been leaked, 6-core CPUs to cost 180-240 USD, 4-core 110-140 USD

BestBuy leaks 12th Gen Core non-K “Alder Lake-S” pricing

It appears that a large US retailer has now confirmed the pricing for the upcoming 12th Gen Core CPUs.

Unfortunately, not all SKUs have been listed by BestBuy, which could either mean that some SKUs have delayed shipment, or that not all of them will be available right after launch (January 5th). Regardless of how many SKUs were listed though, we have now had a good understanding of Intel’s pricing


Intel

AMD confirms Threadripper PRO 5000WX series through SATA-IO filing

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 confirmed

AMD makes an unexpected announcement through SATA-IO filling.

The SATA-IO website already lists the upcoming Threadripper PRO 5000 series, which are likely to be announced next year. The filing confirms that the next-gen AMD HEDT platform will indeed be called the PRO 5000 WX series, but sadly there is no sign of the non-PRO variants.

The certification confirms that Threadripper PRO 5000 CPUs are compliant with SATA 3GB

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Another Intel 12th Gen Core stock cooler has been pictured

Intel Laminar RH1 cooler for Alder Lake-S CPUs has been pictured

Leaker @momomo_us brings another photo of the upcoming Stock cooler for the 12th Gen Core CPU series.

The previously leaked 65W RM1 cooler is not the only one coming to the next-gen Intel CPU series. A new leaked photo confirms that the RH1 cooler, which is a physically higher stock cooler is also being manufactured for boxed Intel Alder Lake CPUs. Unlike the RM1 cooler though, which had fins

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AYANEO Next handheld gaming console to feature ‘next generation AMD cores’

AYANeo confirms next-gen AMD cores for its new console

The market for handheld gaming consoles has gained a lot of interest in 2021. Mainly because such consoles are finally able to offer good graphics performance through either AMD Vega or Intel Xe graphics.

Earlier this year AYA introduced Neo 2021 PRO console using AMD Ryzen 7 4800H 8-core CPU. While the console did feature more cores than the original model (based on Ryzen 4 4600H 6-core

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Intel

Intel Core i5-12400F with new stock cooler goes on sale in Peru two weeks prior to launch

Intel Core i5-12400F on sale in Peru for 222 USD

Our friends over at XanxoGaming have just told us that they were able to purchase a retail CPU version of the Core i5-12400F.

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(Driver) NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready 497.29 WHQL

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Alleged photo of ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 Ti TUF graphics card packaging leaks out

ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 Ti leaks out

The first proof of GeForce RTX 3090 Ti existence?

Over at ITHome , a first picture of the RTX 3090 Ti packaging has surfaced. The card that has leaked is allegedly made by ASUS and represents the TUF Gaming series. Unfortunately, the photo does not come with new information such as the card’s specs, as the site mostly reiterates the rumors that have already been shared.

ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 Ti TUF Gaming

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