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Razer May Finally Be Launching Its First AMD Gaming Laptop

Razer Blade 14 (Image credit: Razer)

Razer has been a loyal supporter of Team Blue, however, the tech giant may have finally bitten the bullet and joined up with Team Red. If the recently discovered 3DMark submissions (via _rogame ) are accurate, Razer will release the company's first ever AMD-powered gaming laptop in the near future.

The mysterious laptop emerged as the Razer PI411. There is speculation that the codename may allude to the Razer Blade 14, which

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[XF 專題] 升到用唔到!唔係睇彩數 Z490 升級 BIOS 解鎖 PCIe 4.0?

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Intel 推出 11 代處理器,用家除了關心不同方面的效能之外,還有最重要就是可以實現對 PCIe 4.0 的支援,配合新處理器的推出,各廠商早前亦已經推出了多款採用 500 晶片組的主機板。其實上代多款 400 晶片組主機板,

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Arm announces 'Arm v9,' the next generation of its processor architecture

In context: Arm might not have the same consumer desktop presence as Intel or AMD, but when it comes to smartphones, servers, and even newer MacBooks, the company's processor architecture is essentially unmatched. Despite its ubiquitousness, though, the Arm architecture hasn't seen any massive, generational upgrades since v8, released way back in October 2011.

That's about to change, though. The semiconductor firm has officially unveiled Arm v9 , heralding a new

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IPC 效能飆升 30% – ARM 發佈 ARMv9 指令集,被譽為十年以來最重要改進

稍早凌晨,ARM 正式推出了 ARMv9 指令集,官方指其為 10 年來最重要的創新,也奠下了未來 3,000 億 ARM 晶片的基礎。包括目前效能最強的 Cortex-X1 / A78 在內,現時所用的 ARM 晶片依然是採用 ARMv8.x 指令集,其於 2011 年

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TSMC to Enter 4 nm Node Volume Production in Q4 of 2021

TSMC, the world leader in semiconductor manufacturing, has reportedly begun with plans to start volume production of the 4 nm node by the end of this year. According to the sources over at DigiTimes, Taiwan's leading semiconductor manufacturer could be on the verge of starting volume production of an even smaller node. The new 4 nm node is internally referred to as a part of the N5 node generation. The N5 generation covers N5 (regular 5 nm), N5P (5 nm+),


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(PR) ASRock Announces Z590 OC Formula Motherboard

The leading global motherboard manufacturer, ASRock, proudly announces the return of its OC Formula motherboard lineup with the overclocker-designed Z590 OC Formula built for Intel's 11th-generation desktop processors. For years, ASRock has set the standard for overclocking with its previous OC Formula motherboards and its engineers have learnt from world-renowned overclocker Nick Shih, diligently studying what they need to break world records and perform their best. "As Intel launches its Z590 chipset to power the 11

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(PR) 11th Gen Intel Core Unleashes Unmatched Overclocking, Game Performance

The 11th Gen Intel Core S-series desktop processors (code-named "Rocket Lake-S") launched worldwide today, led by the flagship Intel Core i9-11900K. Reaching speeds of up to 5.3 GHz with Intel Thermal Velocity Boost, the Intel Core i9-11900K delivers even more performance to gamers and PC enthusiasts.

Engineered on the new Cypress Cove architecture, 11th Gen Intel Core S-series desktop processors are


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[XF 開箱] 升級 Cypress Cove Core 運算‧影片編輯‧遊戲‧功耗‧溫度全面試 Intel 11th Gen Core

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面對著用家一直對 PCIe Gen4 的訴求,AMD 平台方就確實比 Intel 領先,讓使用 AMD 平台的用家比人更快一步支援 PCIe Gen4 M.2 SSD 以及顯示卡,尤其在 M.2 SSD 方面的效能增長就相當之明顯。雖然,Intel 在推出上代 400 系列晶片組時,就

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Apple Silicon|Intel

MSI MEG Z590 ACE (11th Gen) Review

MSI aims to continue their legacy of excellent performance and overclocking with the new Z590 line-up. Targeting the top end of the mainstream stack, the MSI MEG Z590 ACE features a robust VRM design, four M.2 slots, Thunderbolt 4, and a plethora of overclocking features. Has the MSI MEG Z590 ACE hit its target?


Apple Silicon|Intel

Gigabyte Z590 AORUS Master (11th Gen) Review

Intel's 11th Generation Core Processors are here, and with them a whole host of new motherboards. The Gigabyte Z590 AORUS Master boasts a massive VRM with 90 A power stages, dual BIOS, and even 10 Gb/s LAN. Let's see how the new Gigabyte Z590 AORUS Master performs!