HWiNFO lists enhanced support for Zen4 systems in upcoming changes

Initial support for AMD Zen4 in HWiNFO

AMD Zen4 systems are nowhere to be seen yet, but proper firmware is already being distributed to partners, which allows some software companies to offer initial support for the upcoming series.

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(PR) Samsung begins mass production of LPDDR5 UFS-based Multichip Package memory

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Samsung Brings Flagship Features to Broader Smartphone Market With LPDDR5 Multichip Package

Industry’s first LPDDR5 uMCP to be mass produced and deployed across mid- to high-end smartphones, starting this month

Samsung uMCP combines LPDDR5 memory and UFS 3.1 NAND storage, providing industry’s highest performance, capacity and efficiency to make 5G functionality accessible to many smartphone users

Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it has begun mass producing its latest smartphone memory solution

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Intel Ponte Vecchio (Xe-HPC) GPU to feature liquid cooling and OAM form factor

Intel Ponte Vecchio to use OAM module form factor

Back in January by Raja Koduri himself has first shown the complex multi-tile GPU design. More recently, Intel’s new CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has provided more details on this product.

Ponte Vecchio is a next-generation accelerator for high-performance computing. This chip will combine 47 ‘magical tiles’, which consist mainly of compute tiles, base tiles, Rambo Cache tile, and Xe Link tiles, each manufactured using a different fabrication node.

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(PR) Razer announces Blade 14 gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU

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Razer announces the ultimate AMD gaming laptop: the new Razer Blade 14

The Razer Blade 14 returns as the world’s most powerful 14-inch gaming laptop – powered by the AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX, and running the fastest 14-inch gaming displays, all in the most compact 14-inch gaming chassis.

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AMD Radeon RX 6600M (Navi 23) mobile GPU gets tested

AMD Radeon RX 6600M tested, competes with GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD introduced its Radeon RX 6000M series based on RDNA2 architecture before Computex 2021 just earlier this month.

Initially, we have only seen reviews of the Radeon RX 6800M GPU which is now offered with ASUS ROG Strix G15 gaming laptop. The RX 6700M and RX 6600M are not available yet (technically RX 6

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Sapphire reference-looking Radeon RX 6900 XT LC (with liquid-cooilng) tested

Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT LC tested

Bilibili content creators gained access to Sapphire’s unreleased Radeon RX 6900 XT LC graphics card.

Without a doubt, the graphics card that was shown in the video review does look like a reference model. In fact, the card does not even have a Sapphire sticker anywhere, but it is covered by AMD and Radeon logos. This might confirm that the card is indeed AMD in-house design and might become available from other AICs in the future.

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(PR) Alphacool announces Eisblock Aurora water blocks for Palit GameRock RTX3090/3080 and ASUS Strix/Dual/TUF RTX3070

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Alphacool today presents the Eisblock Aurora Acryl GPX water cooler with backplate for Nvidia RTX 3080/3090 PalitGameRock, RTX 3070 Asus ROG Strix & RTX 3070 Asus DUAL/TUF GPU

The Alphacool Eisblock Aurora Acryl GPX for Nvidia RTX 3080/3090 Palit GameRock, RTX 3070 Asus ROG Strix und RTX 3070 Asus DUAL/TUF graphics cards is a complete redevelopment of the previous Alphacool graphics card

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Xbox Mini Fridge is real, features Velocity Cooling Architecture but no ray tracing

Xbox unveils Mini Fridge

Microsoft has confirmed it is working on a fully functional Mini Fridge. The product design resembles the looks of the Xbox Series X.

What was initially a meme and a simple marketing campaign has turned into reality. Microsoft will launch its Mini Fridge which is supposedly powered by Xbox Velocity Cooling Architecture. The product can store as many as ten 330 ml cans, the official trailer appears to suggest.

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ASUS launches its GeForce RTX 3070 LHR (Lite Hash Rate) series

ASUS GeForce RTX 30 LHR series

ASUS has finally revealed its LHR models with updated GA104 GPUs.

The manufacturer has added new models to its website over the weekend. The company decided to relaunch its existing models with a “Version 2/V2” moniker. It appears that ASUS is following NVIDIA guidelines to the letter by providing information about LHR (Lite Hash Rate) on product pages as well as by adding an LHR logo on the packaging.

ASUS LHR labeling, Source: ASUS

The company has

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NVIDIA reportedly to boost GeForce RTX 30 production capacity by limiting RTX 2060 supply

NVIDIA will be shifting more of its production capacity to Ampere series

ITHome reports on a post from Board Channel forums, closed forums for people working for distributors and board partners, that NVIDIA has allegedly recently adjusted its strategy when it comes to production capacity and supply.

It is said that NVIDIA has issued an internal notice to board partners (AICs) that it will be adjusting, in this case limiting, the supply of GeForce RTX 2060 graphics cards this month. This is still a very popular SKU in the

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