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VideoCardz 20h
Nintendo Switch games now run natively on Apple Silicon Macs, Monster Hunter Rise hits 60 FPS on M1
videocardz.com/newz/nintendo-switch-games-now-run-natively-on-apple-silicon-macs-monster-hunter-rise-hits-60-fps-on-m1
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D: Lisa Su and the Final AM4 Upgrade: AMD-Chefin Lisa Su gehörte zu den Ideengebern für die Neuauflage des Ryzen 7 5800X3D ...
pcgameshardware.de/Ryzen-7-5800X3D-CPU-278064/News/Lisa-Su-Neuauflage-letztes-AM4-Upgrade-1557562/
Core Ultra 4000: Intel's new 28-core CPU apparently makes a splash in benchmark tests.
pcgameshardware.de/Intel-Core-Ultra-Architektur-280887/News/4000-Nova-Lake-Passmark-Benchmark-1557890/
VideoCardz Oct 20
AMD releases FSR 4.1 for Radeon RX 6000 ahead of 2027 schedule, adds Ryzen APU support videocardz.com
AMD CEO Lisa Su proposed bringing back the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, set plan in motion before DDR5 shortages — AM4 CPU considered a ‘final gift’ to loyal fans of the ...
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ceo-lisa-su-proposed-bringing-back-the-ryzen-7-5800x3d-set-plan-in-motion-before-ddr5-shortages-am4-cpu-considered-a-final-gift-to-loyal-fans-of-the-decade-old-socket
Rare archival footage tours the CompUSA NYC store in November 2000 — soak up some Y2K Pentium III, Athlon, PowerPC, Windows Me, chunky laptop ...
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Intel Core i5-4670K breaks 12-year-old Cinebench record at 6.3 GHz: An Intel Core i5-4670K has topped two Cinebench rankings at 6.3 GHz. The quad-core Haswell ...
videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-i5-4670k-breaks-12-year-old-cinebench-record-at-6-3-ghz
Zen 6 vs. Zen 5 in Geekbench 7: Up to 24 percent more IPC?: An Epyc 9996 with 256 Zen-6c cores, running at 4.1 GHz, comes close to a Zen-5 Epyc running at 5 ...
pcgameshardware.de/CPU-CPU-154106/News/AMD-Zen-6-Geekbench-7-IPC-Epyc-9996-vs-Zen-5-1557711/
Leaked 256-core Zen 6c EPYC CPU destroys Zen 5 in early single-threaded benchmarks hints at 24% IPC gain — early single-threaded benchmarks point to huge AMD ...
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/leaked-256-core-zen-6c-epyc-cpu-destroys-zen-5-in-early-single-threaded-benchmarks-hints-at-24-percent-ipc-gain-early-single-threaded-benchmarks-point-to-huge-amd-zen-6-improvements
Ryzen 5 5500F: Test Shows Faster Performance and PCIe 4.0 Support: With the Ryzen 5 5500F, AMD released another processor for the aging AM4 socket in September ...
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AMD releases new Windows 11/10 chipset driver for Ryzen 9000, 7000, 5000, 3000, and more.
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AMD Ryzen: What PBO Scalar Really Changes in UEFI: In the UEFI of many Ryzen motherboards, PBO Scalar can be set up to 10X. The name sounds like an additional ...
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trendforce Oct 15
“This year is really the year of inference,” AMD’s Lisa Su said at #OCP 2026. It’s also a CPU story.
TrendForce forecasts server CPU shipment growth to ... Show more
The Inference Era Is Also a CPU Story
The Inference Era Is Also a CPU Story
Lisa Su and AMD: From a Company in Need of Restructuring to an AI Giant: When Lisa Su took over AMD in October 2014, the company was posting losses and had ...
pcgameshardware.de/Wirtschaft-Thema-238882/Specials/Lisa-Su-AMD-CEO-Sanierung-KI-Nvidia-Report-1557587/
AMD brings official Ryzen overclocking to Linux with AOD driver support — no official app, but third-party options should arrive soon
tomshardware.com/software/linux/amd-brings-official-ryzen-overclocking-to-linux-with-aod-driver-support-no-official-app-but-third-party-options-should-arrive-soon
Old Pentium at 4.5 GHz: How it runs modern games: Intel's NetBurst architecture doesn't exactly enjoy the best reputation. A hardware enthusiast wanted ...
pcgameshardware.de/Pentium-Extreme-Edition-965-CPU-266107/News/Tuning-Windows-Optimierung-1557327/
AMD Ryzen 5 5500F review: Vermeer rides again for budget gaming PCs: A more capable budget CPU for the enduring DDR4 era
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-5-5500f-review
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Windows 11 26H2 reportedly uses shockingly low RAM with a Rufus installation trick.
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Rufus 4.14 and 4.15 Quality of Life option disables Teams, Outlook ... Show more
Windows 11 26H2 reportedly uses shockingly low RAM with a Rufus installation trick
Windows 11 26H2 reportedly uses shockingly low RAM with a Rufus installation trick
Suspected fraud: Intel CPU under Amazon's Ryzen heat spreader: A supposedly original high-end processor is causing a stir. After unpacking ...
pcgameshardware.de/Ryzen-9-9950X3D2-CPU-284268/News/CPU-Scam-Amazonkunde-entdeckt-mutmassliche-Intel-CPU-unter-Ryzen-Heatspreader-1556946/
AMD reportedly planning new Ryzen: Less CPU, more GPU: Less CPU, more GPU: The rumored Ryzen AI 7 HX 455 is said to have only 8 cores, but offer the full Radeon ...
pcgameshardware.de/AMD-Zen-Architektur-261795/News/AMD-plant-ungewoehnlichen-Ryzen-Nur-8-CPU-Kerne-volle-16-CU-Grafik-1557212/
Linux Gamers Rejoice As AMD Unlocks Official Ryzen Overclocking: AMD has released and official overclocking driver for Ryzen processors on Linux ...
hothardware.com/news/linux-gamers-rejoice-as-amd-unlocks-official-ryzen-overclocking
A Spanish museum built a Cray-1 replica powered by 30 old Mac minis: The Museo de Historia de la Computación spent 18 months developing the exhibit ...
techspot.com/news/114163-spanish-museum-built-cray-1-replica-powered-30.html
Wccftech Oct 14
HP Crams A Full PC Inside A Keyboard, Featuring Ryzen AI Pro 400 And Support For Up To 64 GB RAM
wccftech.com/hp-crams-a-full-pc-inside-a-keyboard-featuring-ryzen-ai-pro-400/
Arm claims AGI CPU delivers double the performance per rack of AMD EPYC 9755 in independent analysis — new CPU evaluation methodology developed by Arm ...
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/arm-claims-agi-cpu-delivers-double-the-performance-per-rack-of-amd-epyc-9755-in-independent-analysis-new-cpu-evaluation-methodology-developed-by-arm-evaluates-agentic-ai-performance-across-seven-workloa
Paid articlePaywallAmazon return scammers may be delidding CPUs, a suspected fake Ryzen suggests: When a Redditor recently bought a second AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition ...
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Wccftech Oct 20
AMD’s 12-Core Ryzen CPU With A Single 12-Core “Zen 6” CCD Could Match The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 “Zen 5” Chip In Multi-Threaded Performance, Says Hydra Tool Creator
wccftech.com/amd-12-core-ryzen-zen-6-could-match-16-core-ryzen-9-9950x3d2-zen-5-mt-performance/
Wccftech Oct 03
Gamer Buys Used Ryzen 7 5800X3D, Gets Locked Out of Valorant Because Previous Owner Cheated
wccftech.com/gamer-buys-used-ryzen-7-5800x3d-gets-locked-out-of-valorant-because-previous-owner-cheated/
Key FactsUsed Ryzen 7 5800X3D Reportedly Blocked by Valorant Hardware Ban
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wccftech.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wccftech.com
- A German player bought the processor through Kleinanzeigen; according to him, it was blacklisted because its previous owner cheated in Valorant.
- The processor worked, but Valorant immediately removed the buyer; the game had run normally with the previous processor.
- Riot reportedly told him the CPU ID or serial number was blacklisted on August 12; he bought it on September 21.
- The buyer also claimed the motherboard and storage drive were affected; Riot reportedly declined to lift the restriction manually.
Wccftech Oct 16
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop Was Throttling At 105°C, But A Graphene Sheet Swap Boosted Performance By 35%
wccftech.com/user-replaces-liquid-metal-on-cpu-with-graphene-sheet/
Wccftech Oct 16
User Receives AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition With An Intel CPU Substrate Inside Sealed Pack Box From Amazon
wccftech.com/user-receives-amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d2-dual-edition-with-an-intel-cpu-substrate/
6 "old" CPUs worth buying in 2026 because they work with the RAM you already own: Don't waste money on inflated DDR5 systems
xda-developers.com/used-cpus-worth-buying-because-they-work-with-ram-you-own/
Gigabyte confirms new Intel CPUs with DDR4 for early 2027: Because DDR5 DRAM remains very expensive, Intel plans to relaunch older processor designs ...
heise.de/news/Gigabyte-bestaetigt-neue-Intel-CPUs-mit-DDR4-fuer-Anfang-2027-11483573.html
BMWBLOG Oct 16
A refrigerator in your BMW? That's coming in 2027 to all BMW 7 Series and i7 models and we got an exclusive look at it. Useful feature or a gimmick?
Core Ultra 4000: Can only the extra cache save gaming performance?: The reliable leaker kopite7kimi claims that Intel's Nova Lake CPUs would hardly differ in ...
pcgameshardware.de/Intel-Core-Ultra-Architektur-280887/News/4000-Nova-Lake-Nova-Arrow-Lake-Vergleich-Cache-Performance-1556621/
Intel's 12th Gen CPUs have become the Windows 10 of PC hardware, and nobody is in a hurry to leave
xda-developers.com/intel-12th-gen-windows-10-of-pc-hardware-nobody-is-leaving/
Key FactsWhy Many Intel Alder Lake Owners Stay Put
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- Introduced in 2021, Alder Lake processors still handle 1080p and 1440p gaming; newer chips are faster, but not dramatically.
- On suitable motherboards, they offer PCIe 5.0, DDR5, and Resizable BAR; the Core i9-12900K also handles many productivity workloads.
- A Vmin shift instability bug affected Intel’s 13th and 14th generations; updates addressed it, but damaged chips retained lasting harm.
- According to the article, a typical 32GB DDR5-6000 kit costs at least $480, four times more than twelve months earlier.
SK hynix details H-TPU, tiny cores that offload the Arm CPUs in its SSD controllers
tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sk-hynix-to-place-custom-tiny-cpu-cores-in-its-ssd-controllers-to-ease-arm-load-as-drive-speeds-rocket-each-h-tpu-reportedly-draws-2-5-percent-of-a-cpu-cores-power
Paid articlePaywall Intel's Crescent Island AI accelerator officially powers new GPU D-Series products — chip delivers 1.3 peak PFLOPS of FP8 compute and 1 ...
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Paid articlePaywall Fans a bit unhappy with new 4th Gen Apple TV 4K despite enormous upgrade.
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Fans a bit unhappy with new 4th Gen Apple TV 4K despite enormous upgrade
Fans a bit unhappy with new 4th Gen Apple TV 4K despite enormous upgrade
Ryzen crashes while gaming: Check this BIOS setting: The Curve Optimizer is quick to set up. However, it's not so easy to determine whether the chosen ...
pcgameshardware.de/Ryzen-7-9800X3D-CPU-280948/News/Absturz-Ursachen-Prozessor-1556767/
CPU Survey 2026: AMD Ryzen Dominates Among PCGH Readers: For the fourth quarter of 2026, we launched a survey in the PCGHX forum. We are interested in which ...
pcgameshardware.de/Umfrage-Thema-136900/News/CPU-Prozessor-Gaming-Verbreitung-1555979/
Save $249 on 32GB of DDR5 with this 3-item Newegg bundle — score 32GB of G.SKill Trident Z5 NeoX RAM, a Ryzen 7 9800X3D, and an MSI X870E Motherboard for only ...
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Intel GPU D270 is Xe3p “Crescent Island” card with 480GB LPDDR5X memory: Intel GPU D270 is a 350W AI accelerator with 1.5 TB/s of memory bandwidth ...
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VideoCardz Oct 09
GIGABYTE confirms Intel will launch DDR4-compatible CPUs next year: GIGABYTE prepares existing motherboards for Intel's upcoming CPUs. The early 2027 launch ...
videocardz.com/newz/gigabyte-confirms-intel-will-launch-ddr4-compatible-cpus-next-year
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X3D with 128 MB L3 cache has surfaced: An engineering sample of the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X3D has surfaced in a Chinese forum. Such a model never made ...
pcgameshardware.de/Ryzen-9-5900-CPU-277123/News/Unveroeffentlichter-Ryzen-9-5900X3D-1555674/
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus falls to its lowest price ever at $145 — grab an 18-core midrange CPU with 5.3 GHz boost at an entry-level price
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-core-ultra-5-250k-plus-falls-to-its-lowest-price-ever-at-usd145-grab-an-18-core-midrange-cpu-with-5-3-ghz-boost-at-an-entry-level-price
Paid articlePaywallThe new Apple TV 4K features built-in microphones for hands-free Siri, a surround-sound upgrade, and a way faster chip
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VideoCardz Oct 05
Ryzen 7 9800X3D is back below $430, comes with free AIO and Onimusha game: Ryzen 7 9800X3D is back below $430 in the US with a free 240mm liquid cooler ...
videocardz.com/newz/ryzen-7-9800x3d-is-back-below-430-comes-with-free-aio-and-onimusha-game
Wccftech Oct 05
User Orders AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Twice From Amazon, Receives Intel Core i3 Twice Despite Both Boxes Being Sealed Pack
wccftech.com/user-receives-intel-core-i3-twice-after-ordering-9850x3d-from-amazon/
HP takes $2200 off a Ryzen 7 9800X3D and RTX 5080 prebuilt at $2,799 — sale slashes 44% off an Omen system that's ready to game however you want
tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/hp-takes-usd2200-off-a-ryzen-7-9800x3d-and-rtx-5080-prebuilt-at-usd2-799-sale-slashes-44-percent-off-an-omen-system-thats-ready-to-game-however-you-want
Paid articlePaywallAMD says FSR 4 is coming to handhelds and laptops by the end of 2026: Jack Huynh, senior VP of AMD's Computing and Graphics division, recently told South Korean ...
techspot.com/news/114133-amd-fsr-4-coming-handhelds-laptops-end-2026.html
AMD’s secret Zen 3 gaming CPU had 128MB of game-boosting L3 cache but never saw the light of day — canceled Ryzen 9 5900X3D breaks free from the ...
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-secret-zen-3-gaming-cpu-had-128mb-of-l3-cache-but-never-saw-the-light-of-day-canceled-ryzen-9-5900x3d-breaks-free-from-the-chipmakers-vault
Paid articlePaywall Nvidia's Vera CPUs surprise in new HPC benchmarks: A recent test shows how Nvidia's Vera CPUs perform in HPC workloads against typical representatives of ...
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Amazon: Bought AMD Ryzen 9850X3D, received an old Intel CPU - | twice: An American Amazon customer has fallen victim to a scam multiple times ...
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CPU Upgrade in a 4-Year-Old Gaming PC: Is It Worth It?: The i9-11900K is hardly the solution here: Why a CPU upgrade in a four-year-old gaming PC often fizzles ...
pcgameshardware.de/Leserbriefe-Thema-200713/News/lohnt-sich-ein-CPU-Upgrade-1556048/
Wccftech Oct 02
Intel Nova Lake Desktop CPU Lineup Leak Reveals 7 SKUs: Core Ultra 9 4970K 28-Core Flagship With 125W TDP & 144 MB of bLLC ...
wccftech.com/intel-nova-lake-desktop-cpu-lineup-leak-core-ultra-9-4970k-7-4870k-5-4650k/
Get $500 off this sweet Ryzen 7 7800X3D and RTX 5070-powered gaming PC at just $1799 — 32GB of DDR5-6000 comes standard too at a 22% discount
tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/get-usd500-off-this-sweet-ryzen-7-7800x3d-and-rtx-5070-powered-gaming-pc-at-just-usd1799-32gb-of-ddr5-6000-comes-standard-too-at-a-22-percent-discount
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Fourth time’s the charm? Core i9-14900K owner is already on CPU replacement number four
videocardz.com/newz/fourth-times-the-charm-core-i9-14900k-owner-is-already-on-cpu-replacement-number-four
AMD Ryzen Z3: Zen 6, RDNA 4m, and 12 CUs for handheld PCs: Two leakers have revealed details about the Ryzen Z3 and Ryzen Z3 Extreme on X: AMD is reportedly ...
pcgameshardware.de/CPU-CPU-154106/News/MD-Ryzen-Z3-Zen-6-RDNA-4m-Handheld-APU-Leak-1555551/
VideoCardz Oct 06
AMD EPYC 9006 LP “Verano” confirmed with new SB1 socket: AMD's EPYC 9006 LP "Verano" platform now has a socket name: SB1. A Dynatron cooler page ...
videocardz.com/newz/amd-epyc-9006-lp-verano-confirmed-with-new-sb1-socket
OpenAI’s Jalapeño ASICs are deployed alongside AMD EPYC ‘Turin’ CPUs as hosts — Hardware VP says Nvidia’s Vera standalone is ‘a little bit behind… on that ...
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/openais-jalapeno-asics-are-deployed-alongside-amd-epyc-turin-cpus-as-hosts-hardware-vp-says-nvidias-vera-standalone-is-a-little-bit-behind-on-that-maturity-level
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Qualcomm thinks AI agents are ready. But are we ready to trust them?: Qualcomm is building the foundation for AI agents on PCs and other devices ...
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Wccftech Oct 03
An iPhone 17 Pro Max Connected To An M4 Pro MacBook Pro Combined With Custom Software Resulted In Up To 44% Prefill Speeds When Running A 27B AI Model
wccftech.com/iphone-17-pro-max-m4-pro-macbook-pro-44-percent-faster-prefill-27b-ai-model/
Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti gaming PC hits $999 with 8-core Ryzen CPU, 16GB RAM, and 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD — $600 instant savings on a complete 1080p powerhouse
tomshardware.com/pc-components/nvidia-rtx-5060-ti-gaming-pc-hits-usd999-with-8-core-ryzen-cpu-16gb-ram-and-1tb-pcie-4-0-ssd-usd600-instant-savings-on-a-complete-1080p-powerhouse
Google thinks SpaceX’s Starship has to launch 1,800 times before space data centers get off the ground
techcrunch.com/2026/10/01/google-thinks-spacexs-starship-has-to-launch-1600-times-before-space-data-centers-get-off-the-ground/
CPU Price Index 2026 — the lowest price on every PC processor today: We check the lowest prices on the most popular CPUs so you don't have to.
tomshardware.com/news/lowest-cpu-prices
A Riot ban followed a used Ryzen CPU to its new owner, but something is not adding up
techspot.com/news/114084-riot-ban-followed-used-cpu-new-owner-but.html
Intel's 28-Core Ultra 9 4970K BFC Leaks As Flagship Nova Lake CPU: A new leak seems to reveal the final branding for Intel's Nova Lake desktop processors.
hothardware.com/news/intel-core-ultra-9-4970k-bfc-nova-lake-flagship
HP OmniBook Ultra review: Utterly sleek and snappy, but I wish it did just a tad more
digitaltrends.com/computing/hp-omnibook-ultra-review/
AMD drops an EPYC $15,000, 256-core beast — EPYC 9006 Zen 6 'Venice' CPUs get full spec and pricing treatment, from $700 up to $14,904
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-drops-an-epyc-usd15-000-256-core-bomb-epyc-9006-zen-6-venice-cpus-get-full-spec-and-pricing-treatment-from-usd700-up-to-usd14-904
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The Witcher 3: Remastered Gets New System Requirements - | How Powerful Your Computer Needs to Be
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Decatur will become home to Alabama’s first statewide artificial intelligence accelerator, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to both accelerate promising ... Show more
Decatur will be home to Alabama’s first AI accelerator
Decatur will be home to Alabama’s first AI accelerator
The Witcher 3 Remastered: Is the Ryzen 7 5800X3D really too slow?: The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is still considered an undisputed legend on the AM4 socket ...
pcgameshardware.de/The-Witcher-3-Spiel-38488/News/AMD-Ryzen-7-5800X3D-Performance-1555251/
Intel Core Ultra 400: USB4 2.0 & PCIe 5.0 officially certified.: According to database entries at USB-IF and PCI-SIG, CPUs and PCHs of the upcoming Intel ...
pcgameshardware.de/Nova-Lake-S-Codename-285922/News/Core-Ultra-400-USB-und-PCIe-5-zertifiziert-1555370/
github.com Sep 30
GitHub - lokutor-ai/oido: Oído: open-vocabulary speech recognition that fits in a $5 ESP32-S3. 3.7% LibriSpeech WER, no cloud, no NPU.
github.com/lokutor-ai/oido
Windows 11 Version 26H2: New feature update available now: Is it worth switching to the new Windows 11 update v26H2, available now, for your computer? The update ...
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