At the beginning of the year, we already tested a “Max” case from Cooler Master here, but at that time for compact systems with an ITX mainboard. Today, another case follows with the same partially-prepared approach, but for ATX. This is not really my form factor, but our case specialist Alexander needs some time off and my test of the [...]
Taipei, March 27, 2024 – At Intel’s AI Summit in Taipei, Intel executives confirmed that Microsoft’s Copilot AI service will soon run locally on PCs, reports TomsHardware. This groundbreaking development will allow users to take advantage of AI-powered assistance directly on their device without relying on the cloud. In order to [...]
Most people know that technology is never 100% secure. One well-known method of obtaining sensitive data is the Rowhammer method, which has been around since 2014. Researchers at ETH Zurich recently published a report on the threat posed by AMD’s Zen 2 & 3 CPUs. But first, what is Rowhammer? A rowhammer attack is a method in which the [...]
The rumor mill has been active for months, but I recently received a few slides that confirm much of this. The Lunar Lake processors are said to have up to 8 cores, combining a maximum of 4 powerful Lion Cove P cores with 4 efficiency-oriented Skymont E cores. This configuration once again confirms Intel’s continued focus on the balance [...]
With the new edition of the tower series in the old classic vertical case design, Thermaltake has come up with a beautifully designed octagonal prism shape and gives the case a new shine and various color variations. Starting at a fair €140 (depending on the color), it also offers plenty of space for hardware and rounds off the concept with a 3 [...]
It is clear to everyone that NVIDIA is a global leader in AI. However, the competition does not like this at all and so, according to Reuters, Intel, Qualcomm and Google have joined forces to act together against NVIDIA. NVIDIA is making a fortune from the sale of AI chips. According to recent reports, the market capitalization is said to amount [...]
Things are going back and forth when it comes to the Radeon 7900. It was only recently announced that Acer is launching the Predator BiFrost Radeon RX 7900 GRE OC on the market. Now Saphhire is also launching a new version, which is sensibly packaged in the box as the “PURE AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE OC”. This is a completely white [...]
Our colleagues at Tweaktown reported that AMD presented details of its upcoming next-generation Strix Point APUs at the AI PC Innovation Summit in Beijing. The new APUs will feature a number of improvements, including: Zen 5 CPU architecture: AMD’s latest CPU architecture offers improved performance and efficiency. RDNA 3 GPU architecture: [...]
Today we take a look at a small system from one of the established manufacturers, as they have not missed out on the growing niche market either. According to the manufacturer, the ExpertCenter series are “business desktops from the ExpertCenter series offer extreme reliability”. So let’s take a look at what else is on offer. The [...]
Until now, it was not possible to overclock the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE as much as many would have liked due to a limitation imposed by AMD. However, this is now possible thanks to a new driver update. Thanks to the new Adrenalin 24.3.1 update, it is now possible to overclock AMD’s GPU more. Although nothing was mentioned in the patches from [...]
Our colleagues at TomsHardware report that Microsoft has published a new patent that is intended to make ray tracing graphics more efficient. The patent describes a method to reduce the memory requirements of ray tracing, which can be particularly advantageous for GPUs with limited VRAM. The solution uses a detail level system that dynamically [...]
I’ve now reached part three and it’s time to briefly summarize the first two articles and, above all, to evaluate the reactions of the manufacturers, or rather their silence. As the case may be. Today’s test is about Radicooler (Qingdao YTeng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.) and Magicool (Qingdao Magicool Electronic Technology Co [...]
Micron has unveiled 256GB MCRDIMM memory modules designed for next-generation servers at the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC), reports TomsHardware. These modules offer a significantly higher capacity and performance boost and are ideal for applications such as AI and big data that need to process large amounts of data efficiently. The new [...]
The big question that many people are asking themselves: Is it still worth buying an ATX v3.0 power supply now? Recently, everyone has been asking me why they should still buy an ATX v3.0 power supply when the ATX v3.1 specification has long been on the market. However, this is also because very few people even understand that the main difference [...]
It’s clear to everyone that, for the most part, a laptop doesn’t come close to a desktop PC. This is particularly noticeable when you want to play games or use more powerful applications. Here you can clearly see that performance and quality are already limited. A gaming laptop can help, but even here there are severe limitations in [...]
Just recently, NVIDIA presented its new B200 chip at this year’s GTC. According to Reuters employees Katie Paul, Stephen Nellis and Max Cherney, the company Meta is showing strong interest in this chip and has also started to order it. NVIDIA goes MCM und kündigt Blackwell auf der GTC 2024 offiziell an: Details zum Monster-Chip Mark [...]
ASUS is expanding its ROG Strix series with two new gaming monitors, reports TweakTown: the XG27UCS and the XG27ACS. Both models offer innovative features designed to enhance the gaming experience, including an integrated smartphone holder and a compact stand design for a minimal footprint. Revolutionary stand design with smartphone holder: The [...]
After a long delay, the article on the new mice from NZXT is finally here. I teased them some time ago and have now finally found the time. Read on to find out what the two lightweight mice have to offer. This review wasn’t actually planned as a separate article, but as is the case when I really get to grips with a product, there was [...]
We recently reported on the series production of HBM3E memory from SK hynix. Now they are going one better and presenting a new SSD at this year’s GTC that has it all. SK hynix starts series production of HBM3E memory The company is thus presenting its first fifth-generation SSD. It is called PCB01 and is a fifth-generation PCIe2 SSD that is [...]
After all the reviews of various models of the GeForce RTX 4070 Super, today I have the PNY RTX 4070 SUPER Verto OC Dual Fan 12GB, currently the cheapest RTX 4070 Super OC card for you in the test, whose street price is currently at 598 euros, but has also been found significantly below that in the past. As the GeForce RTX 4070 Super is selling [...]
