Gigabyte brings back blowers with their RTX 3090 Turbo - Why?

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 21, 2020, 8:41 a.m. | Original

Blower fans are incredibly useful, especially for Titan/Quadro-class GPUs

Published: 21st September 2020 | Source: Gigabyte | Author: Mark Campbell

Gigabyte brings back blowers with their RTX 3090 Turbo - Why?

With the release of Nvidia's RTX 30 series, the age of "blower-style" graphics cards were seemingly at an end. Seemingly all 3rd party RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 products were released with a triple-fan
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Microsoft acquires Bethesda, swallowing DOOM, The Elder Scrolls, Fallout and more

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 21, 2020, 6:09 a.m. | Original

This is Microsoft's largest gaming acquisition to date

Published: 21st September 2020 | Source: Xbox | Author: Mark Campbell

Microsoft acquires Bethesda, swallowing DOOM, The Elder Scrolls, Fallout and more

Microsoft has confirmed that they have acquired ZeniMax Media, the company behind Bethesda Softworks. This move will bring all of Bethesda Softworks into the Xbox family, including developers like Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Game Studios, id Software, ZeniMax Online Studios, Arkane, MachineGames, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog, and

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ASUS boasts ambitious Boost clocks with their ROG Strix RTX 3080 OC

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 21, 2020, 3:52 a.m. | Original

Over 200MHz faster than Founders Edition models

Published: 21st September 2020 | Source: ASUS | Author: Mark Campbell

ASUS boasts ambitious Boost clocks with their ROG Strix RTX 3080 OC

ASUS has revealed the specifications of its ROG Strix RTX 3080 graphics cards, confirming ambitious clock speeds for their flagship Gaming OC model. ASUS' RTX 3080 Strix Gaming models will include a new cooler design from the manufacturer, upgraded fans and feature three 8-pin
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Gigabyte product codenames confirm planned 20GB RTX 3080 and 16GB RTX 3070 models

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 21, 2020, 2:45 a.m. | Original

Are high capacity RTX graphics cards on the horizon?

Published: 21st September 2020 | Source: Videocardz | Author:

Gigabyte product codenames confirm planned 20GB RTX 3080 and 16GB RTX 3070 models

Nvidia's RTX 3070 and RTX 3080 products were announced with 8GB and 10GB frame buffers respectively, but as we expand further into the 4K era, it has become clear that the VRAM requirements of gamers s
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ADATA's XPG GAMMIX S70 PCIe 4.0 SSD delivers up to 6400 MBps Write Speeds

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 21, 2020, 1:06 a.m. | Original

A new era for ultra-fast SSDs is coming

Published: 21st September 2020 | Source: ADATA Press Release | Author: Mark Campbell

ADATA's XPG GAMMIX S70 PCIe 4.0 SSD delivers up to 6400 MBps Write Speeds

ADATA has revealed its new GAMMIX S70 PCIe 4.0 SSD, boasting exceptionally high data rates levels with "unmatched read and write performance". ADATA has claimed that their GAMMIX S70 has the " distinction of being the
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Crysis Remastered's PC version is a disappointment - Here's why

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 19, 2020, 4:34 a.m. | Original

From performance woes to missing content, Crysis Remastered isn't what we expected

Published: 19th September 2020 | Source: OC3D Internal Testing | Author: Mark Campbell

Crysis Remastered's PC version is a disappointment - Here's why

Crysis is a PC gaming classic, and its remaster has fans of the franchise excited. Crytek promised a remaster which will bring new technologies to the forefront, delivering Crysis on all modern gaming platforms with new features and higher levels of graphical fidelity.

Yesterday
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Football Manager 2020 and Watch Dogs 2 are currently free on the Epic Games Store

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 19, 2020, 12:53 a.m. | Original

Grab them while you can

Published: 19th September 2020 | Source: Epic Games Store | Author: Mark Campbell

Football Manager 2020 and Watch Dogs 2 are currently free on the Epic Games Store

Until September 24th, Football Manager 2020, Watch Dogs 2 and Stick It To The Man are all available for free through the Epic Games Store, giving PC gamers weeks of potential enjoyment.

This is the first time that a Football Manager game has appeared on Epic'
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Cyberpunk 2077's PC system requirements have been released - Can you run it?

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 18, 2020, 9:07 a.m. | Original

Does your PC need a Cyber-Upgrade?

Published: 18th September 2020 | Source: Cyberpunk 2077 | Author: Mark Campbell

Cyberpunk 2077's PC system requirements have been released - Can you run it?

CD Projekt Red has officially released Cyberpunk 2077's PC system requirements, confirming how powerful your PC needs to be to run the studio's latest RPG.

Most PC gamers will be thankful to know that Cyberpunk 2077'
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How to use Crysis Remastered's Built-in benchmarking tools

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 18, 2020, 6:48 a.m. | Original

How to use Crysis Remastered's benchmark

Published: 18th September 2020 | Source: OC3D Internal Testing | Author: Mark Campbell

How to use Crysis Remastered's Build-In benchmarking tools

Like the game's original 2007 release, Crysis Remastered features a built-in benchmarking mode, allowing PC gamers to test their hardware across several areas using all of the game's graphical presets.

Crysis Remastered's benchmarking tool is hidden within the game's installation folder
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How to use Crysis Remastered's "Classic Nanosuit Mode" on PC

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 18, 2020, 3:11 a.m. | Original

No, I don't want modernised Nanosuit controls

Published: 18th September 2020 | Source: OC3D | Author: Mark Campbell

How to use Crysis Remastered's "Classic Nanosuit Mode" on PC

When Crysis first released on consoles, the game's Nanosuit controls were simplified. This change was mandated given the game's translation from mouse/keyboard controls to console-style gamepads, but it fundamentally changed how Crysis played. Players could no longer sprint without activating the Nanosuit'
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