Intel Arc B580 Battlemage does well in Vulkan and OpenCL benchmarks
Published in Graphics


Faster than Geforce RTX 4060 and Radeon RX 7600 XT

As reviewers are busy testing Intel's Arc B580 Battlemage graphics cards, the recent leak shows it to be faster in Vulkan and Open CL benchmarks at Geekbench, beating both the RTX 4070 and the RX 7600 XT.

ViewSonic might launch 27-inch 520Hz OLED monitor at CES 2025
Published in PC Hardware


To fill the gap in the market

According to a new report, ViewSonic might unveil a 27-inch OLED monitor at the CES 2025 show. It will feature an impressive 520Hz refresh rate and probably have a dual-mode feature.

CD Projekt RED confirms full-scale production for The Witcher 4
Published in Gaming


Not coming anytime soon, unfortunately

CD Projekt RED's VP and Game Director, Sebastian Kalemba, has confirmed that The Witcher 4 is now in full-scale production.

Intel Arc Battlemage could be announced next week
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Two SKUs launching in mid-December

According to the latest information, Intel could announce its new Arc Battlemage graphics card next week, on December 3rd, with availability expected a week later, on December 12th. Intel will launch two SKUs, the Arc B580 and the Arc B570, with the rest of the lineup coming at a later date.

Intel Arc B580 Battlemage leaks in Geekbench benchmark
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Confirms 20 Xe2-cores, 12GB of VRAM and 2.85GHz clock

With the Intel B580 graphics card launch apparently just around the corner, it does not come as a surprise that we are now getting the first leaks from popular benchmarks. The latest one, from the Geekbench benchmark, pretty much confirms previous rumors of 20 Xe2 GPU cores, 12GB of VRAM, and a 2.85GHz clock.

AMD officially releases ROCm 6.3 with new features and optimizations
Published in News


SGLang, Multi-Node FFT, new Vision Libraries, Fortran Compiler, and more

AMD has officially launched ROCm 6.3, the latest version of its software suite, packed with new features and optimizations designed to boost AI and HPC workloads.

Noctua and Seasonic officially introduce PRIME TX-1600 Noctua Edition ATX 3.1 PSU
Published in PC Hardware


The 1,600W PRIME PSU with Noctua NF-A12x25 fan and custom grill

Noctua and Seasonic have officially launched the new PRIME TX-1600 Noctua Edition ATX 3.1 PC power supply, combining Seasonic's flagship 1,600W PSU with Noctua's fan and custom grill to keep the noise down.

LG unveils new high-end 27-inch UltraGear OLED gaming monitor
Published in PC Hardware


27-inch 1440p 480Hz for $1,000

LG has unveiled its newest high-end UltraGear OLED monitor, the 27GX790A. The new UltraGear gaming monitor will pack a 1440p 480Hz OLED panel and launch with a $1000 MSRP.

New AMD Krackan APU SKU spotted with 3+3 CPU configuration
Published in PC Hardware


Possible 6-core Ryzen AI 5 340

A leak from the Geekbench database might have confirmed the rumors regarding AMD's upcoming Krackan APU, showing a 6-core APU with 3+3 CPU configuration and XDNA2 NPU.

SK hynix starts mass production of 321-High NAND
Published in PC Hardware


Up to 12 percent performance improvement

SK hynix has announced the mass production of the world's first triple-level-celll-based 321-high 4D NAND flash with 1Tb capacity. This means that SK hynix will be the first supplier of NAND with more than 300 layers, with availability expected as of the first half of next year.