MSI declares that their 300-series AM4 motherboards are now ready for Zen 3 with AGESA 1.2.0.7

MSI's oldest AM4 motherboards can now support AMD's newest processors

Published: 13th May 2022 | Source: MSI | Author: Mark Campbell

Press Release - A Huge Step for Unprecedented Compatibility, MSI 300-series Motherboards Are Ready to Support Zen 3 Processors with AGESA Combo PI V2 1.2.0.7

AMD has announced great news about extending the portfolio for system builds. The Ryzen 5000 Series desktop processor will now support the oldest socket AM

Continue reading...

Zen 4's expected to deliver a staggering IPC increase of up to 24% over Zen 3

Zen 4 is going to be a big deal for AMD

Published: 13th May 2022 | Source: Moore's Law is Dead | Author: Mark Campbell

AMD's Ryzen 7000 series is expected to deliver a 28-37% increase in single-threaded performance over Zen 3

AMD's due to launch their first Zen 4 processors later this year, arriving in the form of their Ryzen 7000 series and their EPYC 7004 series processors

Continue reading...

A 5.2GHz Zen 4 "Raphael" CPU has been spotted with RDNA 2 graphics - This is Ryzen 7000

AMD's next-gen Ryzen CPUs have been spotted

Published: 13th May 2022 | Source: @Petykemano - Twitter | Author: Mark Campbell

A next-generation Zen 4 Ryzen CPU has been spotted with a 5.2GHz clock speed

An AMD Ryzen 7000 series engineering sample has been spotted over on the OpenBenchmarking website (via @Petkemano ), somebody has tested AMD's next-generation Zen 4 processors using the Phoronix Test Suite, completing various tests with the new

Continue reading...

Elon Musk appears to be reconsidering his plans for Twitter

Published: 13th May 2022 | Source: Elon Musk | Author: Mark Campbell

Elon Musk wants more information about Twitter's fake/spam accounts

Elon Musk has claimed that he has placed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter "temporarily on hold" as he is seeking details that support Twitter's calculation that fake/spam accounts represent less than 5% of their users.

Musk posted his remarks on Twitter citing information that was publicised

Continue reading...

Tesla's "recalling" 130,000 Cars due to overheating AMD Ryzen CPUs

AMD's Ryzen CPUs are overheating during supercharging, and that's a problem

Published: 13th May 2022 | Source: Electrik | Author: Mark Campbell

Tesla's patching 130,000 vehicles due to CPU overheating issues

Let's get this out of the way quickly. No, this isn't a "Tesla's recalling 130,000 vehicles, and it's all AMD's fault" article. Yes, 13

Continue reading...

Dead Space's Remake has recieved new gameplay and a official release date

Dead Space has been recreated from the ground up using Frostbite

Published: 12th May 2022 | Source: EA | Author: Mark Campbell

Dead Space is coming to PC and current-gen consoles on January 27th

Today, EA's Motive Studio revealed the release date of their upcoming Dead Space remake and showcased new gameplay for recreated sci-fi survival horror title.

Dead Space's remake will be coming to PC, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PlayStation 5 on January


Nvidia's hosting their Computex 2022 keynote on May 23rd

The Senior Vice President of GeForce, Jeff Fisher, will be speaking at the event

Published: 12th May 2022 | Source: Nvidia | Author: Mark Campbell

Expect to hear about Geforce at Computex, but don't expect to see next-generation GPUs

Nvidia has confirmed that they will be hosting their Computex 2022 keynote on May 23rd, and that one of their speakers will be Jeff Fisher, the company's Senior Vice President of GeForce. Based on Nvidia'

Continue reading...

AMD's DirectX 11 Boosting Driver Tested - Great news for classic PC games on Radeon

AMD's GPU drivers keep getting better

Published: 12th May 2022 | Source: OC3D Internal Testing | Price: | Author: Mark Campbell

Radeon's giving DirectX 11 a performance boost

Hardware and software go hand-in-hand, especially within the world of GPUs. There's a reason why AMD and Nvidia often release multiple GPU driver updates every month, and a reason why game updates can sometimes deliver staggering performance benefits.

This week, AMD released a May 2

Continue reading...

Criterion and Codemasters Cheshire are teaming up to "create the future of Need for Speed"

Criterion is getting bigger!

Published: 12th May 2022 | Source: Codemasters | Author: Mark Campbell

EA and Codemasters have forged a new racing dream team to handle the future of Need for Speed

EA has confirmed that they have merged Codemasters Cheshire with Criterion Games to form a larger studio that will handle the future of the Need for Speed franchise. This change will form a larger Criterion Games that will be based around two development hubs.

Codemasters Cheshire is the studio that rose from the ashes of Evolution

Continue reading...

Starfield and Redfall have both been delayed - Bethesda Confirms

Starfield will no longer be launching on 11/11/2022

Published: 12th May 2022 | Source: Bethesda | Author: Mark Campbell

Redfall and Starfield have both been delayed until 2023

Bethesda Softworks has confirmed that both Redfall and Starfield have both been delayed until the first half of 2023. Arkane Austin, the team behind Redfall, and Bethesda Game Studios, the developer behind Starfield, both need more time to polish their games, ensuring that

Continue reading...