Latest articles, news and analysis in the GPU category.
NVIDIA’s latest GPU driver update (v591.59) patches four high-severity vulnerabilities across RTX 5090, 5080, and legacy GPUs that could enable remote code execution or denial-of-service attacks. Users running older drivers are advised to update immediately.
AMD’s next-gen CPU chiplet architecture takes a bold leap forward with a 12-core CCD, doubling core count and cache while shifting to TSMC’s 2nm process. The move signals a direct challenge to Intel’s cache-heavy designs—and hints at future X3D processors with up to 288MB L3 cache.
Western Digital’s flagship SSDs have seen dramatic price hikes, with the SN8100 1TB now priced at $366 and the 8TB model soaring to $2,920—making high-capacity storage one of the most expensive components in a high-end PC build.
AMD’s next-gen Zen 6 CCD will pack 12 cores and 48MB L3 cache on TSMC’s 2nm node, maintaining a die size nearly identical to Zen 5 despite doubling core density. The move underscores TSMC’s N2 process efficiency and sets the stage for a major desktop and server performance leap.
NVIDIA’s latest driver update, version 582.28 WHQL, targets Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta-era GPUs no longer supported by Game Ready releases. The patch addresses high-severity vulnerabilities in display drivers, vGPU software, and HD Audio, with no performance or gaming improvements included. Admins m...
China’s YMTC is ramping up production at its $3 billion Wuhan facility to meet surging AI-driven demand for NAND flash, targeting 270-layer 3D NAND—a leap that could reshape storage supply chains despite U.S. export restrictions.
The Galleon 100 SD isn’t just a keyboard—it’s a command center for gamers, streamers, and productivity-driven users. With 8K polling, customizable LCD macros, and integrated Stream Deck functionality, it redefines input devices. But can it justify its $349.99 price for those who don’t need every fea...
Intel’s latest mobile architecture isn’t just a performance leap—it’s a challenge to the boundaries between mini-PCs and DIY builds, with integrated graphics that could rival dedicated GPUs like the RTX 5060. The implications for efficiency, cost, and design flexibility are profound.
After months of stalled approvals, Chinese AI leaders—including DeepSeek, ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent—are now licensed to purchase NVIDIA’s H200 GPUs, signaling a potential rebound in the company’s China market share. Early orders could exceed 400,000 units, with total demand nearing 2 million c...
NVIDIA’s upcoming GeForce RTX 50 lineup is shifting focus, with just three models—all featuring 8GB or 12GB VRAM—expected to account for three-quarters of total GPU shipments in the first quarter of 2026. The move reflects rising VRAM costs and a deliberate push toward more accessible configurations...
After months of uncertainty, China has reportedly granted conditional approval for DeepSeek to acquire Nvidia’s H200 AI GPUs, signaling a potential shift in the geopolitical standoff over high-end AI hardware. The move could accelerate China’s AI ambitions while raising questions about global compet...
New leaked performance data for Intel’s upcoming Core Ultra 7 356H reveals a chip that delivers solid multicore gains but lags in single-core efficiency and iGPU performance compared to its predecessor. Benchmarks suggest the 16-core (4P/12E) Panther Lake CPU may struggle to compete in integrated gr...
A hardware enthusiast has successfully ported the high-wattage vBIOS from ASUS’s ROG Matrix RTX 5090 onto the stock Astral model, pushing power limits from 600W to 800W—but the process demands both technical skill and aftermarket cooling. Here’s how it was done and why it matters.
A limited-run series of prebuilt desktops merges 90s-inspired design with today’s fastest CPUs, GPUs, and DDR5 memory—at prices that start near $2,500 and climb to nearly $10,000.
Western Digital’s latest earnings reveal a sharp uptick in revenue and gross margins, fueled by AI-driven data center demand. The company expects continued growth in Q3 2026, with revenue projections near $3.2 billion and strong shareholder returns.
Moonshot AI’s latest model, Kimi K2.5, pushes the boundaries of open-source AI with 595GB of weights, but its practicality hinges on a critical question: Can it break free from data-center dependency? The lab’s candid Reddit AMA revealed tensions between ambition and accessibility, with developers c...
A perfect storm of supply chain bottlenecks and shifting consumer habits is forcing Microsoft to revise its financial expectations for Surface devices, with revenue projections now falling short of past performance.
The Ryzen 7 9850X3D now powers iBuyPower’s custom and prebuilt gaming rigs, delivering unmatched single-threaded performance and socket AM5 longevity. Starting configurations pair it with NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 Ti and 6000 MHz DDR5, but the real story is in its 5.6 GHz peak clock—a leap for AMD’s 3D V-Ca...
