Gainward introduces GeForce RTX 30 Phantom+ GPU series

Gainward unveils Phantom Plus graphics cards

The manufacturer updates some of its existing Phantom designs and introduced new models.

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(PR) Colorful introduces GeForce RTX 3060 iGame Mini and B560 CVN Mini-ITX motherboards

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COLORFUL Launches B560 Mini-ITX Motherboards and Compact RTX 3060 Mini Graphics Card

August 16th, 2021 Shenzhen, China – Colorful Technology Company Limited, a professional manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards, all-in-one gaming and multimedia solutions, and high-performance storage, introduces the CVN B560I Gaming Series mini-ITX motherboards and the compact iGame GeForce RTX 3060 Mini OC graphics cards. The new products are

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Intel

Intel 13th Gen Core “Raptor Lake-S” power requirements revealed

Intel Raptor Lake-S Power Data

An exclusive piece has just been shared by Igor Wallossek on Intel’s upcoming 12th Gen and 13th Gen series of desktop CPU series.

Igor goes into detail on the recent FCPOWERUP leak showing peak current values for Alder Lake-S processors. He contacted his own sources to verify the information and in this process, he actually received more information on each of the Alder Lake performance segments.

Furthermore and probably even more importantly, he also has information on Raptor Lake-

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AMD first MCM GPU for Instinct MI200 (CDNA2) to launch by the end of this year

AMD Instinct MI200 to launch by the end of this year

After confirming that its CDNA2 GPU is now shipping to first customers the manufacturer has now announced through its corporate presentation that those processors will launch by the end of this year.

AMD CDNA2 is the successor to CDNA, the first AMD architecture developed specifically for datacenters. A GPU based on this architecture known as Aldebaran, has recently been confirmed by AMD to be shipping to first customers. This means that the launch of this GPU for a global

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NBMiner update unlocks up to 70% of NVIDIA RTX 30 LHR series mining performance

GeForce RTX 30 LHR cards with better mining performance

NBMiner 39.0 update brings a small LHR hack.

According to the changelog from NBMiner mining software, the tool can now unlock up to 70% of the original GPU mining performance of NVIDIA Lite Hash Rate GPUs. NVIDIA reintroduced its RTX 3080, 3070, and 3060 Ti GPUs with a new GPU revision that featured the same LHR algorithm that debuted with RTX 3060 back in February. This SKU

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Alleged Intel Core i9-12900K shows up in BaseMark benchmark database

Please note that this post is tagged as a rumor .

Intel Core i9-12900K on Windows 11 OS appears with 12 cores in BaseMark leak

Since not all benchmarks are yet fully compatible with Intel’s heterogeneous technology, it is impossible to confirm whether the results are fake or just showing wrong data.

Intel Core i9-12900K has now appeared in the BaseMark database with 12 cores and a CPU speed of 3200 MHz. As

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AMD adds RDNA3 Navi 31 and Navi 33 GPUs to its ROCm dev tools

AMD ROCm support for Navi 31/33

AMD RDNA3 GPUs have recently been added to official ROCm developer tools.

The launch of Navi 3X GPUs may still be far away, but AMD is already preparing its developer tools for the upcoming launch. Two of the three rumored Navi 30 series GPUs can now be found in the Github update. The ROCclr (Radeon Open Compute Common Language Runtime) now lists Navi 31, the rumored flagship of the next-gen series, and Navi 33,

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NVIDIA RTX A4000 workstation blower card with GA104-875 GPU has been taken apart

NVIDIA RTX A4000 teardown shows GA104-875 GPU, GDDR6 memory, and tiny PCB

Redditor snake-robot takes NVIDIA RTX A4000 apart.

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AMD’s latest RDNA2 drivers reduce YouTube 4K 60FPS playback power consumption

AMD RX 6600 XT launch drivers reduce power consumption in YouTube playback and for high-refresh monitor setups

Readers who had read the most recent Radeon RX 6600 XT review from  ComputerBase might have noticed that it was showing relatively low power consumption in certain scenarios for this new SKU. Low consumption wasn’t only seen in games, but also in YouTube playback and with high refresh rate monitor setups. This has been investigated further after the review went live.

Some media outlets reuse data from older reviews

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(PR) Gigabyte releases a statement on exploding GP-P850/P750GM power supplies

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GIGABYTE GP-P850GM & GP-P750GM POWER SUPPLY STATEMENT

GIGABYTE is aware of certain media outfits casting doubt over the quality of Power Supply models GP-P850GM and GP-P750GM.

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