AMD's planned AGESA 1007B update adds faster DDR5 memory support to the company's Ryzen 7000 series processors
Since launch, DDR5-6000 has been the "sweet spot" memory speed for AMD's Ryzen 7000 series of processors and
ASUS To Produce Intel NUC Systems
We recently brought you the news that Intel are stopping manufacture of the Next Unit of Compute (NUC) systems. These are very small form-factor rigs that provide a boat load of performance in the most compact size you can imagine, and for much less cost than you might expect.
Naturally we were somewhat disappointed about this as the Intel NUC sat in
Intel LGA1851 Socket
Having only just written about AMD and their lengthy support for their socket, it's time to look at potentially what Intel has in store. Famously Intel only keep a socket around for a generation or two, and how great/annoying this is depends very much upon your desire to remain futureproofed and/or have the latest at all times.
AMD AM4 Support Continues
If you are paying incredibly close attention to driver releases and BIOS updates, it is easy to get glimpses of things that might be coming in the future but haven't yet been announced, or even things that are already available but appeared without any fanfare at all.
AMD moved the majority of their new processors to the AM5 socket and all the leading-edge
Samsung new GDDR7 memory modules are ready to give next-generation GPUs the bandwidth boost they need
Samsung have announced that they have created the "industry's first" GDDR7 memory modules, memory modules that will be delivered to "key customers" this year for verification. These
Portal Prelude RTX is now available to download for free on Steam
Valve's Portal is a classic, and while there are only two official games, a look into the modding scene will find you a wealth of content, both for Portal 1 and Portal 2. One of Portal's most famed mods is Portal Prelude, a unofficial prequel to Portal that features a lengthy 8
For those who need more VRAM - ASUS launches three 16GB RTX 4060 Ti GPU models
When Nvidia launched their RTX 4060 Ti, one of the largest criticisms that the graphics card faced was that its 8GB frame buffer was too small to play some PC games at
Baldur's Gate 3 finalised PC system requirements are here, and they are a lot lower than expected
Baldur's gate 3 is due to release on August 3rd, a huge RPG that is based in the Dungeons and Dragons Forgotten Realms campaign setting. The game itself is based on Dungeons and Dragons' 5th Edition,
Corsair expands further by adding Drop into their brand portfolio
Recent years have seen Corsair's size and scale explode, thanks mostly to a huge wave of acquisitions that have seen Elgato, Origin PC, and Corsair enter the fold. Now, Corsair has expanded again, this time by acquiring Drop, a company that focuses on custom keyboards and audio products.
Drop, formerly
PC gamers can play Red Dead Redemption today with major visual improvements through emulation
Digital Foundry has shared a new video showcasing a "Remastered" version of Red Dead Redemption running on PC through emulation, running at 4K 60 FPS with upgraded 16x anisotropic filtering.
Through emulation, Red Dead Redemption is now playable on PC