(PR) NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to unveil new AI technologies and products at GTC Keynote in November

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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to Unveil New AI Technologies, Products in GTC Keynote; Hundreds of Industry and AI Leaders to Speak at November Event

Top Speakers for Nov. 8-11 Conference Include Stanford’s Fei-Fei Li, Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney, Apple’s Samy Bengio, OpenAI’s Ilya Sutskever

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GTC — NVIDIA today announced that it will host a global, virtual GTC


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(PR) AMD’s new goal is to increase energy efficiency by 30x in AI and HPC by 2025

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AMD Announces Ambitious Goal to Increase Energy Efficiency of Processors Running AI Training and High Performance Computing Applications 30x by 2025

High-performance AMD EPYC™ CPUs and AMD Instinct™ accelerators target delivering unprecedented advance in energy efficiency for Artificial Intelligence training and Supercomputing applications

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced a goal to deliver a 30x increase in energy efficiency for AMD EPYC CPUs

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(PR) be quiet! announces free Intel LGA1700 mounting kits for compatible CPU coolers

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Inside be quiet!

With the Intel® LGA-1700 socket, new times are dawning for Intel® desktop CPUs and CPU coolers. be quiet! coolers become compatible.

Intel® LGA-1700 – All new?

At CES 2021, Intel® announced their new socket LGA-1700. The matching CPUs, which are expected to be available in 2021, will follow a new hybrid architecture and should be more powerful than

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Emtek launches Diablo 2 Resurrected inspired GeForce RTX 3060 and RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards

Emtek RTX 30 with Diablo 2 Resurrected theme

South Korean Emtek introduces game-inspired graphics cards.

The company introduces two models: RTX 3060 and RTX 3070 Ti. The company did not state whether the RTX 3060 model is LHR, but assuming that it launches 4 months since the introduction of the series, it simply cannot be anything else. The dual-fan card is actually based on the Storm X Dual OC model, with a new fan sticker and default orange LED

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Intel Core i9-12900 CPU spotted alongside ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Extreme motherboard

Intel Alder Lake i9-12900 non-K sample tested

An engineer at ASUS HQ forgot to unplug a benchmarked system from the Internet.

While the specifications of Intel Core i9-12900K are pretty much known at this point, there is not much data on the non-K variant, which is feature-reduced TDP to 65W (the K-series are 125W). It appears that the CPU has just appeared on UserBenchmark where a

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Silicon Lottery store which was offering prebinned Intel and AMD CPUs is shutting down

Silicon Lottery, a specialized webstore offering prebinned CPUs is shutting down

After years of operation, prested and often delidded CPUs from Silicon Lottery are a thing of the past. Just a month away from Intel launching its Alder Lake processor series, the retailer announced that it is shutting down its service.

The company says that the store had to be shut down for a combination of reasons, mainly the fact that current Intel K-series CPUs are already prebinned by the manufacturer and offered as different SKUs. This severely limits the lottery


Battlefield 2042 minimum PC requirements list GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Radeon RX 560

Here’s what you need to run Battlefield 2042 open beta

EA/Dice’s latest installment in the Battlefield series will require a quad-core CPU at a minimum and NVIDIA Pascal/AMD Polaris series GPU.

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AMD CEO Lisa Su expects chip shortages to ease in the second half of 2022

Chip shortages are to continue in early 2022 but should ease in the second half of the year

AMD CEO and President Dr. Lisa Su took part in Code Conference in Beverly Hills, California.

During an on-stage interview with Code Conference producer Kara Swisher and CNBC tech reporter Jon Fortt, Dr. Lisa Su spoke about silicon and component shortages that have struck the PC market since the COVID-19 pandemic had begun in late 2019. Nearly a year after the prices of chips have


Sapphire RX 6600 Pulse with 8GB memory pictured and listed at 590 EUR, launches October 13th

Sapphire Radeon RX 6600 non-XT for 590 EUR

Portuguese retailer lists Sapphire Radeon RX 6600 PULSE graphics card ahead of launch.

Sapphire is soon to launch a dual-fan model (11310-01-20G) called Radeon RX 6600 Pulse. This model is actually even smaller than the XT PULSE variant from Sapphire, making it the smallest RDNA2 card the company had released thus far.

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AMD CEO Lisa Su awarded with IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal

Dr. Lisa Su was awarded Robert N. Noyce Medal, the most prestigious semiconductor industry award

Just a month after NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang received the Robert N. Noyce Award from SIA (Semiconductor Industry Association), AMD CEO Lisa Su has become the first woman to receive a similarly named award from IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).

Robert N. Noyce medal is just one of the many awards the IEEE honors people in the semiconductor industry. It is worth noting that this award is not the same award

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