China gives local companies funding to buy homegrown GPUs — aiming for self-sufficiency by 2027
The city government in Beijing has outlined plans to subsidize companies that buy Chinese-made processors, according to a report published by Hong […]
Tag: PC Components
We tested 30 m.2 SSD heatsinks to find the top performer: ID-Cooling Zero M05 and M15 Review
Until recently, cooling and storage was at best an afterthought for most enthusiasts and PC builders. In short, it really wasn’t a […]
Intel issues statement about CPU crashes, blames motherboard makers — BIOSes disable thermal and power protection, causing issues
Igor’s Lab seems to have obtained a message originally destined for motherboard manufacturers concerning a prolonged stability issue on the company’s 13th Generation Raptor […]
Manor Lords is here and we benchmarked it — how much GPU horsepower do you need to play the indie hit?
Manor Lords Overview Manor Lords just entered open early access after seven years of development by indie studio Slavic Magic. If you […]
Intel’s revenues are up year-over-year, but foundry unit loses $2.5 billion
Intel this week posted its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. As the PC and datacenter market rebounded compared to […]
RTX 4090 failures from ripped pads made worse by poor packaging
Too many flagship graphics cards are suffering unnecessary irreparable damage, reckons NorthWestRepair. The TechTuber, who specializes in graphics card repairs, has published […]
MSI RX 7000-series graphics cards mysteriously disappear — AMD commitment questioned as supply dissolves worldwide
MSI Radeon RX 7000 series graphics card supply has mysteriously dried up worldwide. Hardware Unboxed on X (Twitter) reports that all existing […]
Asus creates motherboard specifically for overclocking Chinese CPUs — boosts homegrown KX-7000 clocks by 25%
China’s Zhaoxin KX-7000 CPU was tested in several benchmarks against similarly performing Intel and AMD CPUs. @9550pro on X was the first […]
More AMD Zen 5 Strix Point CPUs spotted — Linux patch notes suggest up to 64 models
AMD Zen 5 continues to see the groundwork laid for its upcoming arrival on Linux, now in the form of Linux kernel […]
Hands-on with Hyte’s Nexus Link: Huge-screen AIO cooler takes center stage, plus simplified cables and fans that snap together with magnets, making for easier PC building
Last year, Corsair rolled out its iCue Link lineup, which simplifies the PC building process by integrating cooling and lighting connections into […]