Latest articles, news and analysis in the GPU category.
The GPU market’s current pricing chaos—where top-tier cards routinely exceed $4,000—has left even seasoned enthusiasts scratching their heads. Yet two users just scored the RTX 5090 for $899 and RTX 5080 for $562, defying the norm. Here’s how it happened and what it means for the rest of us.
The Exynos 2600, Samsung’s latest mobile chip built on a 2nm process, has leapfrogged Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in ray tracing performance, according to Basemark leaderboard data. Its Xclipse 960 GPU, powered by AMD’s RDNA 4 architecture, delivers up to 15% faster real-time rendering—raisi...
AMD's desktop and mobile CPU sales have hit record highs, with Ryzen processors dominating retail shelves and enterprise deals. Yet Intel’s upcoming chips—and a mobile threat—could test AMD’s momentum in 2026.
A slow laptop doesn’t always mean it’s time for an upgrade. Three overlooked Windows settings—processor allocation, power mode, and startup apps—can dramatically improve performance without installing new hardware. Here’s how to apply them.
DLSS 4.5 delivers frame-generation magic with AI upscaling, but industry trends suggest developers may exploit it to cut costs—leaving gamers with a mixed blessing.
A 7-inch 144Hz OLED, Snapdragon 865 power, and modular controls converge in a device that challenges the handheld gaming status quo—starting at just $199.
Intel’s CEO has confirmed the company will continue developing GPUs—but the immediate focus is AI, not gaming. The hire of a legendary GPU architect signals a shift, though consumer graphics may remain a distant priority.
Valve’s Steam Machine returns in early 2026, while AMD’s rumored Xbox SoC for 2027 promises a massive 68 RDNA 5 compute units, 48GB GDDR7, and an 11-core CPU—blurring the line between console and PC. But will it deliver on Microsoft’s hybrid vision?
The latest Steam hardware data reveals a sharp rise in adoption for NVIDIA’s new RTX 5060 and RTX 5070 GPUs, outpacing expectations and reshaping the mid-range graphics card market. Here’s how these cards stack up against competitors and what it means for gamers.
Apple’s next-gen M5 Pro and M5 Max chips are set to shift from InFO to TSMC’s 2.5D packaging, reducing heat buildup, lowering resistance, and cutting manufacturing costs—key for high-performance MacBook Pro models.
AMD confirms Valve’s next-gen Steam Machine will ship in early 2026, featuring a semi-custom RDNA 3 GPU and Zen 4 CPU. Specs, pricing, and design hints suggest a serious upgrade over past attempts—but memory costs could still reshape the final price.
Microsoft’s next console will rely on AMD’s semi-custom silicon, with the chipmaker’s CEO confirming progress toward a 2027 release—just as Zen 7 and RDNA 5 prepare to debut.
With total addressable market (TAM) declines in consumer PCs and prolonged memory shortages, AMD’s CEO outlines a pivot toward enterprise-driven growth—highlighting Ryzen AI, custom silicon deals, and a cautious approach to next-gen GPUs.
Intel’s CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, has clarified the company’s long-term commitment to GPUs, revealing internal development plans, key executive hires, and a shift toward scaling production—marking a pivotal moment for Intel’s struggling graphics division.
AMD’s CEO confirms its semi-custom SoC for Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox is on track for a 2027 debut, aligning with a premium, hybrid console-PC vision—but challenges remain in timing and market demand.
With record revenue behind it, AMD is doubling down on AI infrastructure and high-performance gaming. New processors, GPUs, and partnerships at CES 2026 reveal a company poised to reshape computing—from data centers to desktops.
The latest iBuyPower prebuilt combines AMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D with an RX 9070 XT, delivering strong 4K gaming—but its real-world tradeoffs reveal a machine built for balance, not absolute supremacy.
AMD’s add-in board partners are scaling back 16GB GPU production in favor of 8GB models like the RX 9060 XT, while preparing for another round of price increases—this time targeting a 10% bump—due to rising GDDR6 costs and tighter supply chains.
