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Gigabyte backtracks on statements about next-gen Ryzen

It looks like we will need to wait until 2024 for next-gen Ryzen

Published: 31st March 2023 | Source: Gigabyte - To Tech Radar | Author: Mark Campbell

Gigabyte calls their next-gen Ryzen claim a "genuine mistake"

Earlier this month, Gigabyte's server arm issued a press release that stated that "next-generation" Ryzen desktop processors were due to launching "later this year". Now, Gigabyte has refuted these claims, calling their statement a

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NZXT teases their first graphics card

Will this teased GPU be an GeForce RTX, Radeon RX, or Intel ARC?

Published: 31st March 2023 | Source: NXT - Facebook | Author: Mark Campbell

It looks like NZXT are entering the GPU market

On the company's Facebook page , NZXT has released a teaser image for an NZXT branded graphics card, a new product that will be a first for the company.

Currently, NXT sell cases, motherboards, power supplies, cooling solutions, and a wide range of PC accessories

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G.Skill reveals 48GB and 96 GB memory kits with up to DDR5-8200 speeds

Ultra-fast DDR5 kits for users who need lots of memory

Published: 31st March 2023 | Source: G.Skill | Author: Mark Campbell

G.Skill showcases new 48GB 8200 MT/s and 96GB 6800 MT/s DDR5 RAM kits

G.Skill has just revealed new high-speed, high capacity DDR5 memory options for their Trident Z5 range, offering users of DDR5 based Intel systems new 48GB

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E3 2023 has been cancelled

E3 2023's digital and in-person events have been cancelled

Published: 31st March 2023 | Source: ESA - E3 Twitter | Author: Mark Campbell

E3 2023 has been cancelled - The ESA confirms

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has confirmed that the 2023 Electronics Entertainment Expo (E3) has been cancelled. In an email to their partners, the ESA has stated that while E3 "remains a beloved event and


The Last of Us Part 1 has received a new PC patch

More patches are coming to deliver further improvements

Published: 30th March 2023 | Source: Steam - Patch Notes | Author: Mark Campbell

The Last of us Part 1 has received its second PC patch

Patch 1.0.1.6 has arrived for The Last of Us Part 1, the game's second hotfix patch since the game's launch on March 28th. This patch is designed to add more diagnostics tools to the game (to assist developers in improving the game)

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Gigabyte Aorus G5 10000 2TB SSD Review

Introduction and Technical Specifications

Published: 30th March 2023 | Source: Gigabyte | Price: | Author: Tom Logan

Introduction

We spent some time when PCI Express 4.0 first arrived on the scene looking at how it affected the performance of your graphics card, and we did similar testing with PCI Express 5.0. The reality was that for graphics there isn't as much difference as you might imagine.

The area that actual improvements appeared was the world of storage. It wasn't

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The Last of Us Part 1 Early PC Performance Review

Introduction

Published: 30th March 2023 | Source: OC3D Internal Testing | Price: | Author: Mark Campbell

An incredibly poor port from Sony

The Last of Us Part 1 is now available on PC, and to say that the game's release has been a disaster has been an understatement. That's why we aren't releasing our usual PC Performance Review and Optimisation Guide today, and why we do not recommend purchasing this game in its current state.

In this article,

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Nvidia reportedly settles on a $599 price for their RTX 4070 graphics card

It looks like Nvidia's targeting more aggressive pricing than we expected

Published: 30th March 2023 | Source: Videocardz | Author: Mark Campbell

Nvidia's RTX 4070 launch MSRP is the same as their RTX 3070 Ti

According to Videocardz , Nvidia has now settled on a price for their upcoming RTX 4070 graphics card, telling reviewers in an early press briefing that the graphics card will launch with an MSRP of $599.

With a launch

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be quiet! brings the AI revolution to the PC fan market with Zero Wings AI

Why have fans blades when you can have AI?

Published: 30th March 2023 | Source: be quiet! | Author: Mark Campbell

be quiet! has added AI to their latest fan design, and the results are crazy

When the AI revolution started, it was unclear what the results were going to be? Was ChatGPT going to take over the world, or was AI going to usher in a new technological revolution? The good news today is that it looks like the latter is happening.


AMD launches a new The Last of Us Part 1 optimised driver for Radeon GPUs

AMD delivers performance gains in The Last of Us Part 1 on Radeon hardware

Published: 30th March 2023 | Source: AMD | Author: Mark Campbell

AMD releases a new Radeon GPU driver for The Last of Us Part 1

AMD has released a new driver for their Radeon graphics cards, a new driver that contains optimisations that were due to launch with AMD Software Adrenalin 23.4.1, but AMD felt needed to be delivered to customers faster. These optimisations are for The Last of Us

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