Intel Meteor Lake has taped in

Intel has confirmed that Meteor Lake’s compute tile has taped in.

Tape-in is relatively a new term used for non-monolithic designs. Intel Meteor Lake will be one of such designs as it features different manufacturing processes and will be packed using Intel Foveros technology. Today Intel has confirmed that Meteor Lake’s compute tile has taped in which means that the design is ready and it can now be completed to tape out the whole chip.

Intel Meteor Lake is now rumored to

MSI Summit E16 Flip Evo gets Tiger Lake Refresh

This new 16-inch laptop is to feature Intel’s new Tiger Lake-R series.

Last month Intel confirmed it will launch the TGL-R series later this year. No firm date was given, but the Refresh was listed as a 2021 product. Just a month later, the first products have been listed by retailers and media. Xotic PC has MSI Summit E16 Flip Evo with both CPU options listed on its website

Intel Socket V (LGA1700)

An interesting piece on next-gen cooling has been published by Igor’sLAB .

Socket V (LGA1700) is the codename for the upcoming socket for Intel Alder Lake-S and possibly its successor Raptor Lake-S desktop processors. The new socket will take a more rectangular shape than LGA1200 for Comet and Rocket Lake-S series. According to new information, the CPU package and the socket will also be thinner. The

Razer pre-built system with RTX 3080 Ti and RTX 3070 Ti now on presale

Apparently, the official Razer store on Chinese Tmall is already taking preorders on its desktop systems equipped with RTX 3080 Ti and RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards.

AMD AM5 platform detailed

ExecutableFix has revealed the first details on the upcoming next-gen AMD socket.

AMD AM5, the successor to AM4 is to feature an LGA1718 socket. AMD is apparently changing its socket type from PGA to LGA (land grid array), which means there be no pins on the next-gen AMD processors, instead, pins will be located on the motherboard socket.

The leaker confirmed the platform will support dual-channel DDR5 memory, but surprisingly, PCI

Gigabyte launches its fastest Radeon yet

Gigabyte finally launches its Radeon Aorus Waterforce, it’s the same card that we revealed two weeks ago .

NVIDIA GeForce 600/700 going for retirement soon

NVIDIA R470 branch drivers will be the last to support Kepler architecture.

According to NVIDIA’s Data Center Documentation, the R470 branch of the NVIDIA graphics driver will be the last to support Kepler architecture, while Maxwell and Pascal’s support is to be maintained. The current R460 branch has been used by NVIDIA since the end of last year. Each branch usually is kept for a few months, usually

AMD X570S chipset for ASUS motherboards?

ASUS has confirmed it will launch passively cooled X570 motherboards starting from the third quarter.

ASUS X570S teaser, Source: ASUS

There have been leaks from MSI and Gigabyte featuring AMD’s yet unreleased motherboards with X570S chipset. The speculation surrounding this new chipset was focusing on AMD’s rumored Warhol (Zen3+) refresh of Ryzen processors, but in the end, it turned out to be a new

Sapphire RX 6900 XT NITRO+ Special Edition

One of the Redditors managed to get his hands on a just-released Sapphire RX 6900 XT Nitro+ SE graphics card. The user spared no time looking at this premium crafted design and quickly took it apart.

Redditor knew that the board design has changed since the original RX 6900 XT NITRO+ (non-SE). The Special Edition is an updated model featuring AMD’s pre-binned Navi 21 XTXH GPU.