AMD preparing new Ryzen 5000 XT series processors
Keeping the AM4 socket alive
In addition to announcing new AM5 processors, AMD is obviously keen to keep the AM4 socket alive, extending support for the socket well through the year. At a dedicated event in China, AMD unveiled both the Ryzen 8000F series SKUs, that will come with disabled integrated graphics, as well as the new Ryzen 5000 XT series SKUs.
Asus unveils new ROG Strix XG27WCS gaming monitor
With 27-inch VA panel, 1440p resolution, and 180Hz refresh rate
Asus has unveiled yet another ROG Strix series gaming monitor, the 27-inch ROG Strix XG27WCS, featuring a curved VA panel with 1440p resolution and 180Hz refresh rate.
SK Hynix shows off new Platinum P51 Gen 5 SSD
Coming in 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities and reaching 14GB/s
SK Hynix revealed a bit of a surprise at the Nvidia GTC 2024 show, announcing the new PCB01 PCIe 5.0 SSD based on its in-house controller, its own 238-layer 3D TLC NAND flash, and promising rather impressive transfer speeds of up to 14GB/s.
Sony's VR dreams meet hard reality
No one wants them
Sony's gone and hit the pause button on their shiny PlayStation VR 2 headsets because people were not snapping them up fast enough since its grand debut in February last year.
Raptor Lake Refresh that boosts up to 6.2GHz
Intel has officially launched its newest Core i9-14900KS Special Edition desktop processor, a flagship 24-core/32-thread Raptor Lake Refresh SKU that is meant to provide the most power possible, all at $689.