Metro Exodus PC Enhanced Edition Brings DLSS 2.0 and Enhanced Ray Tracing Features

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While Deep Silver's and 4A Games Metro Exodus has been available for several years, that hasn't stopped the developer from improving upon it. Today, it was announced that the game would see a new edition called Metro Exodus PC Enhanced Edition , which will bring DLSS 2.0 to the game and more ray tracing features than you can shake a stick at, but only if you have the latest graphics cards.

This upgraded version will take advantage of

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XPG Pylon 650W Power Supply Review

Our Verdict

The XPG Pylon 650 is a top offering in this efficiency and wattage category.

For

  • Full power at 40 degrees Celsius
  • Good overall performance
  • Build quality is high enough
  • Low inrush currents
  • Highly efficient 5VSB rail
  • FDB fan
  • Long cables and 2x EPS connectors
  • Compact dimensions
  • Low EMI emissions
  • Compatible with the Alternative Sleep Mode

Against

  • Not modular and both EPS connectors are on the same cable
  • Lower than 17ms hold-up time
  • Transient response is not so good
  • Ripple at 12V could be lower
  • Gets noisy
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Elon Musk Accused of Bitcoin Market Manipulation By Top Economist

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Just last week, news broke that Tesla had purchased $1.5-billion in Bitcoin to 'maximize returns on cash,' and somewhat unsurprisingly, eyebrows are being raised. As reported by Markets Insider , Economist Nouriel Roubini is accusing Elon Musk of market manipulation and stating that the SEC (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) should investigate.

The basis of Roubini's accusations stems from Elon Musk's tweets. Roubini accuses Elon of using his Twitter platform to pump


Team Group EX 2 Elite 512GB SSD now Just $46 on Newegg

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Are you on the lookout for a low cost secondary drive for your games, apps and general data? The EX 2 Elite by Team Group is a great option, made even better by this price cut.

For a limited time at Newegg, you can get the 512GB SATA III SSD for just $46.99. That makes for a low cost of $0.09 per GB.

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Intel

New Rocket Lake Chip Matches Zen 3 in Single Core Performance

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A new member of the Rocket Lake family has been spotted on Geekbench , this time an ultra-low powered variant called the Core i9-11900T. With 8 cores and a 35W TDP, this chip is the most power-efficient Rocket Lake SKU to date. But with performance that might surprise you. As these are unverified results, best to take the data with a pinch of salt.

From what we can tell on Geekbench's spec

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Razer Tomahawk ATX Review: Razer Invader

Our Verdict

Razer’s Tomahawk takes an excellent case as foundation and bolts on some basic design flaws, ruining a case design that could otherwise have been brilliant

For

  • Absolute tank of a chassis
  • Heavy, quality materials
  • Quiet operation
  • Great looks

Against

  • Restricted front intake
  • Air doesn’t flow through front intake filter
  • Only includes one fan
  • Thermally abysmal
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Nvidia Finally Confirms Most RTX 3060 Specs

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Nvidia has taken its time revealing the RTX 3060's specs, but it's finally updated its website with additional information about the latest 30-series graphics card, just a little over a week before it's supposed to reach consumers. (At least in theory.)

The drip-drip-drip of information regarding the RTX 3060 has been particularly slow. Nvidia offered precious few details when it announced the card in January, and it


This Acer 32-inch 165Hz Curved Gaming Monitor Is Now $155

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Searching for a curved 1080p gaming / productivity monitor with a buttery smooth refresh rate? Chances are you’ve noticed the prices can be quite steep for a good one! That is why we are huge fans of this Presidents’ Day deal.

For a limited time only, you can grab Acer’s 32-inch FHD curved gaming monitor with 165Hz refresh rate for just $155. That’s nearly $100 off

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Report: European Retailers Have Already Raised Prices for RTX 3060 Graphics Cards

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RTX 3060 graphics cards might be more expensive than expected. Nvidia set the MSRP at $329 when it announced the cards in January and reiterated yesterday that some cards would show up at that pricing on launch, but VideoCardz today reported that some European retailers have listed certain models up to 75% above that price, even though the cards won’t make their official debut until later this month.

The report said that ProShop has some RTX 3060


Intel

A first look at Intel's UHD 750 Graphics on 11th Gen Rocket Lake CPUs

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A poster on the Chinese Bilibilli forums has managed to grab one of Intel's (yet unreleased) Rocket Lake SKUs, the Core i5-11500, and focused exclusively on benchmarking the chips integrated graphics . The chip comes with Intel's most powerful desktop iGP to date, the UHD 750 which promises to be significantly faster than its predecessors.

According to the latest scuttlebutt, Intel will offer two Xe iGP variants for Rocket Lake-S. One