Sony unveils new Inzone gaming monitors with DisplayPort 2.1
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The Inzone M10S and the Inzone M9 II

Sony has unveiled two new gaming monitors, the Inzone M10S, a 27-inch OLED 480Hz gaming monitor and the Inzone M9 II, a 27-inch 160Hz UHD IPS gaming monitor. Both will be available in October and feature DisplayPort 2.1 and HDMI 2.1 inputs, as well as are NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible.

Bloke gets Linux to run on a 1971 processor
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Takes nearly five days to boot

Dmitry Grinberg has achieved the remarkable feat of running a 33-year-old flavour of Linux on a 1971 processor.

KLEVV releases new Genuine G560 PCIe Gen 5 and CRAS C715 PCIe Gen 3 SSDs
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Genuine G560 brings 14,000MB/s sequential speeds

KLEVV has announced two new SSDs that will both be available in October, the Genuine G560 PCIe Gen 5 and CRAS C715 PCIe Gen 3. The Genuine G560 PCIe Gen 5 is KLEVV's first PCIe Gen 5 SSD coming in capacities of up to 4TB, while the CRAS C715 is a revamped PCIe Gen 3 SSD with SLC caching.

Ryzen 9000 handles AVX-512 instructions better than Intel
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To be fair, Intel’s is getting on a bit

Toms’ Hardware has been looking under the bonnet of AMD's Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000-series processors and discovered that they handle AVX-512 instructions with minimal speed reduction and power increase, unlike Intel's older technology, allowing for compact cores and higher overall performance.

Benchmarks prove that hyperthreading death a good thing
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Power efficiency is more important

While simultaneous multi-threading (hyperthreading) has been one of Intel’s killer features for the last decade, its plans to abandon the tech are not that surprising.