AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT render leaks online
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 01 July 2021 15:14

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT render leaks online


Single-fan and 8-pin power connector

A rendering of what appears to be the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT has leaked online, showing a dual-slot graphics card with a single center-placed fan and a single 8-pin PCIe power connector.

Seagate rolls out FireCuda 530 PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD at SG21
Published in PC Hardware


Phison controller and Micron's 3D TLC NAND

During SG1, Seagate has unveiled its latest flagship SSD, the FireCuda PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD, reaching a sequential performance of up to 7,300/6,900 MB/s, thanks to Phison controller and 176L 3D TLC NAND.

Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 888+ 5G SoC
Published in Mobiles


Cortex-X1 almost hits 3GHz

Qualcomm has kicked off the first day of Mobile World Congress with its higher-clocked Snapdragon 888+ 5G SoC, which is pretty much identical as the Snapdragon 888 but with a higher clocked Cortex-X1 core.

Lian Li launches new 750W SFX PSU, the SP750
Published in PC Hardware


Fully modular PSU

Lian Li has announced a new SFX form-factor PSU, the 750W SP750, which packs some high-end components and high power output in a compact SFX form-factor, 80 PLUS Gold certification, as well as offering a fully modular design.

3DMark gets the new CPU benchmark
Published in News
Friday, 25 June 2021 18:17

3DMark gets the new CPU benchmark


Available in 3DMark Advanced and Professional Edition

UL Benchmarks has expanded 3DMark to include a set of dedicated CPU benchmarks, which shows the CPU performance scaling across a number of cores and threads and that allows gamers to check if their CPU is performing as expected, as well as giving overclockers a way to measure the performance gain.

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution coming to Xbox
Published in Gaming


Valve also adds it to DOTA 2

It appears that AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) will be coming to Xbox consoles as it is has already been made available to preview in Xbox GDK.

Western Digital preparing update for WD Black SN850 SSD
Published in PC Hardware


One for AMD's X570 platform

Western Digital is apparently working on a firmware update for WD Black SN850 M.2 NVMe SSD that should fix issues that this drive has on AMD X570 chipset motherboards.

MSI launches CMP 50HX MINER card
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 24 June 2021 13:23

MSI launches CMP 50HX MINER card


Packs 3584 CUDA cores

MSI has unveiled its newest cryptomining-oriented graphics card, the CMP 50XH MINER, featuring 10GB of GDDR6 memory and 3584 CUDA cores.

AMD officially brings FidelityFX Super Resolution
Published in Graphics


Starting with 7 games at launch, more coming soon

AMD has launched its FidelityFX Super Resolution upscaling technology, which will be available in seven games at launch with additional titles coming soon.

ECS announces LIVA Q3 mini PC
Published in News
Wednesday, 23 June 2021 13:54

ECS announces LIVA Q3 mini PC


Powered by AMD Ryzen V1605B/R1505G embedded APU

ECS has announced a rather interesting new mini PC, the LIVA Q3 Plus, powered by AMD Ryzen V1605B/R1505G embedded APU.