Intel reports its Q3 2023 financial results
Revenue down but beats its outlook
Intel has announced its third quarter 2023 financial results, reporting a revenue of $14.2 billion with a 45.8 percent gross margin, and $0.41 EPS. The report shows Intel getting back on track and steady progress on its IDM 2.0 strategy.
Asus launches white TUF Gaming Geforce RTX 4070 Ti
White OC Edition of the popular RTX 4070 Ti graphics card
Asus has launched another TUF White edition graphics card, the TUF Gaming Geforce RTX 4070 Ti White OC Edition. It is a white version of the popular TUF Gaming 4070 Ti OC Edition with the same triple-fan cooler.
Nvidia releases Geforce 545.92 WHQL Game Ready drivers
One to have if you want to play Alan Wake 2 or Ghostrunner 2
Nvidia has rolled out its latest Geforce 545.92 WHQL driver, which brings optimizations for Alan Wake 2 and Ghostrunner 2 games, as well as fixes some minor issues.
Qualcomm previews Snapdragon X Elite, future SoC for PCs
PCs powered by Snapdragon X Elite coming in mid-2024
At its annual Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm has announced and somewhat previewed its upcoming Snapdragon X Elite, a next-gen SoC for PCs. The new platform promises significant performance improvements, AI inferencing, and impressive power efficiency.
Qualcomm announces its new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 flagship SoC
Octa-core CPU with single Cortex-X4 Prime Core and Adreno GPU with Ray Tracing
Qualcomm has officially announced its latest flagship SoC, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, promising better performance and higher power efficiency all across the board, and plenty of other improvements.
Alan Wake 2 has high PC system requirements
Requires support for Mesh Shaders
Remedy has released official PC system requirements for the upcoming Alan Wake 2 game, and it does not look good, especially since it will require Mesh Shaders, meaning that anything below Nvidia 20-series and AMD RX 6000 series GPUs.
AMD launches new Ryzen Threadripper 7000 and Threadripper 7000 Pro WX-series processors
Workstations with up to 96 cores and 192 threads
AMD has officially announced the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series processors and reintroduced the Threadripper processor lineup to the high-end desktop (HEDT) market with the new Ryzen Threadripper 700 series processors. AMD will offer three Threadripper 7000 series and six Threadripper Pro 7000 WX-series SKUs, reaching up to 64-cores/128-threads and up to 96-cores/192-threads, respectively.
AMD announces new Radeon RX 7900M GPU
Promises desktop-class performance for laptops
AMD has announced its latest flagship laptop GPU, the AMD Radeon RX 7900M. The new laptop GPU will debut on the new AMD Advantage Alienware m18 laptop with AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX and the Radeon RX 7900M GPU, which is available as of today, starting at $2,799.99.
Micron announces new 7500 NVMe SSD series for data centers
232-layer NAND and higher performance
Micron Technology has announced its latest Micron 7500 NVMe SSD for data center workloads. The Micron 7500 SSD series will be available in Pro and Max versions, based on U.3/U.2 form-factor, and feature Micron's own 232-layer NAND, promising up to 242% better random write performance compared to competitive drives.
Intel officially launches Core 14th Gen desktop processors
Core Raptor Lake Refresh comes as i9-14900K, i7-14700K, i5-14600K
Intel has now officially launched its Core Raptor Lake Refresh desktop processors which will be known as the Intel Core 14th Gen series. Launching at the same price points as the 13th gen counterparts, the Core 14th gen promises up to 23 percent better gaming performance compared to the competition, and up to 54 percent better performance in creator workflows.