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Dell May Turn to AMD CPUs, Expects Intel Shortage to Extend Into H2 2020

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It’s no secret that Intel has had CPU supply issues, and that, of course, has an impact on PC makers. Although high prices can mitigate demand somewhat, it does open the doors for vendors to look toward alternative sources. Now Dell, which has been pretty loyal to Intel over the past 35 years, is looking at using more AMD CPUs in their systems, Yahoo Finance reported this week.

Dell CFO Tom Sweet told Yahoo that Dell doesn't expect Intel


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Upgrade Your CPU Game With Corsair’s H100i RGB Platinum AIO, (19% off)

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Let’s face it folks, we’re currently living through the core-war CPU era. Whether it’s AMD or Intel, both manufacturers have continued to push more and more cores into each and every generation of its processors. To the point that we now live in a world where 8-12 core CPUs are the norm for every-day gamers. Although that’s fantastic news for the majority of us, especially as so far as value is concerned,

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Best Cyber Monday Tech Deals You Can Still Get: CPUs, SSDs, More

Cyber Monday may be over, but the savings continue as does holiday shopping season. In fact, major tech retailers like Amazon and Newegg are going to keep offering up savings as people shop for holiday gifts.

There are so many sales that's it can be hard to tell whether you're getting a deal or a dud.  So whether

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DRAM Source Sorcery Cites Sites For 30% Price Hike In 2020

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In a pattern that has emerged over the course of several months , industry analysts expect a 30% increase in memory pricing over the next year. Though one of the better analysis for the pricing turnaround is now five weeks old, analysts have been increasingly sounding the alarm as we approach year’s end.

In the face of all this urgency, two things remain clear: Memory manufacturers tend to pull back on supply when they start losing money, and months can pass


AWS Braket Cloud Service Provides Access to Quantum Computers by D-Wave and More

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Amazon Web Services (AWS), the data center services arm of Amazon, this week launched Braket , a service that “lets developers, researcher and scientists explore, evaluate and experiment with quantum computing.”

Researchers will be able to create their own quantum algorithms, use a variety of quantum computing configuration options and then simulate and verify them. Developers can also select from pre-built algorithms to integrate and run them on their own services.

AWS is giving customers access to


MSI Curved 1440p Ultrawide Monitor Is on Sale for $380

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Don’t worry if you missed out on Cyber Monday tech deals ; there are still savings to be had. Take the MSI Optix MAG341CQ. The 34-inch 21:9 monitor with a 3440x1440 resolution and 100Hz refresh rate is on sale for $380 at Amazon .

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Thermaltake Toughpower PF1 ARGB 1200W Power Supply Review: RGB Power

Our Verdict

​Thermaltake's Toughpower PF1 ARGB power supply with 1200W capacity achieves high performance, ​and it is built​ like a tank. It isn't so quiet, though.

For

  • Full power at 47 degrees Celsius
  • High overall performance
  • Good build quality
  • Very good transient response
  • Fully modular

Against

  • Noisy
  • Expensive
  • Inaccurate Power Ok signal
  • Low efficiency at 5VSB
  • Low efficiency with light loads
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First Global 500 Companies Join Intel Neuromorphic Research Community

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Intel last month announced the first public companies that have joined its Neuromorphic Research Community. The quartet includes Accenture, Airbus, GE and Hitachi, which will perform research and create real world proof-of-concept applications.

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Huawei Introduces Desktop PC Motherboard for Kunpeng 920 ARMv8 Processors

In yet another sign that Huawei is seeking to enter new markets, the company has posted details about a new desktop PC motherboard that is designed to house the company's Kunpeng ARMv8 processors that it typically uses for server infrastructure . These chips will come in four- and eight-core 7nm flavors for the desktop motherboards, but scale up to 64-cores and support PCIe 4.0 for the full-fledged server models. The new desktop PC motherboards and reference system designs, not to mention access

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Monitor Deal Offers 32-inch 1440p Gaming for $170, Plus Keyboard Discount

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Yes, it’s Tuesday, but there are still some great Cyber Monday tech deals waiting to be snatched up. One we’re eyeing is the AOC Q3279VWFD8 gaming monitor. It's on sale for $170 at Best Buy , which is $160 off. The deal also comes with 50% off your choice of typer, so you can upgrade your gaming setup even more by throwing in a good gaming keyboard

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