Source: Golden Pig Upgrade Pack The first benchmarks of Intel’s Alder Lake-HX CPUs have been revealed and show a marginal improvement thanks to the increased number of cores. Intel Alder Lake-HX CPUs Prove To Offer A Good Improvement In Multi-Threaded Applications on The Mobility Platform The Intel Alder Lake-HX lineup might be the “spiritual successor” … Read more
High-end desktop (HEDT) processors first emerged in 2003 when competition between AMD and Intel intensified as a result of the Athlon 64 launch. Ironically, HEDT CPUs are now disappearing from the market as competition between AMD and Intel is more intense than ever, according to Puget Systems, a boutique workstation maker. The situation may change … Read more
With the success of AMD’s Zen 3 Ryzen 5000-series processors, we and everyone else are looking forward to the company’s next architecture horizon: AMD Zen 4. The new 5nm architecture will be an important advance for AMD in its battle with Intel’s arch-foe, especially after the release of Team Blue’s Alder Lake processors in November … Read more
Intel’s 12th Gen CPUs are pretty darn fast, and now that the 65W CPUs have been released, there are some really affordable options. Sadly, Z690 motherboards have taken a big step up in price since last generation. Though there’s some value to be found, especially if you don’t care for expensive high-end exclusives such as … Read more
MSI have relaunched their Katana GF76 range of gaming laptops for 2022, boasting quite an impressive list of specs. MSI are one of the titans of gaming hardware, and an industry leader when it comes to developing laptops, so it would be hard to find a company more suited to developing a gaming laptop While … Read more
Intel has disclosed high-severity bugs in its firmware that’s used in datacenter servers, workstations, mobile devices, storage products, and other gear. These flaws can be exploited to escalate privileges, leak information, or stop things from working. You should check for any updates for your Intel-powered hardware, and install them when ready. Though it appears these … Read more
As outlined in yesterday’s extensive article about NVIDIA’s new open-source Linux kernel GPU driver, currently for consumer GeForce RTX GPUs, the driver is considered of “alpha quality” while NVIDIA’s initial focus has been on data center GPU support. In any event with having lots of Turing/Ampere GPUs around, I’ve been trying out this new open-source … Read more
The desktop workstation delivers a new 24 core CPU offering, enhanced performance and added manageability features. Professional users need to maximize productivity within the most demanding workflows March 8, 2022 – Lenovo today announced the next-generation of its ThinkStation P620 desktop workstation. The workstation continues to be the only tier 1 professional workstation available on … Read more
TL;DR: It’s been a nightmare week for cryptocurrency holders as the market crashes and Bitcoin hits its lowest price since December 2020. Ethereum, BNB, XRP, and many other digital coins have also fallen to their lowest levels in a long time. The crisis came after stablecoin Terra, designed to trade 1:1 with the US dollar, … Read more
While you can get away with the cheaper devices that retailers are offering in their laptop deals for basic activities like browsing the internet and watching streaming content, you’ll need a high-performance machine if you want to boost your productivity for work and school activities . You should go for a laptop with powerful components … Read more