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AMD Zen 3 vs. Zen 1: Underdog to Intel now a gaming powerhouse

With an 89% improvement in performance, AMD's latest Ryzen 5000 platform becomes a tempting upgrade option for Team Red gamers on the original Zen platform.
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Intel Clover Falls: A co-processor that uses A.I. to extend battery life

Intel announced its new Clover Falls co-processor that's powered by artificial intelligence to help get you more battery life out of future laptops.
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Leaked benchmark shows off Intel’s entry-level Xe desktop gaming GPU

Leaked benchmarks suggest that Intel could have its discrete Xe desktop GPU ready in time for CES for entry-level desktop gaming rigs.
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Newegg keeps restocking new graphics cards, but they always sell out in minutes

The GPU shortage is real. After the latest restock of AMD and Nvidia GPUs, retailer Newegg found itself once again unable to keep up with demand.
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Leaked 2021 gaming laptops reveal the future of AMD, Intel, and Nvidia hardware

Leaked gaming laptop models from Asus give us a glimpse on what to expect for new processors and mobile graphics from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia.
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Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti leak reveals another high-end GPU no one can buy

A list of unannounced Ampere-based Nvidia GPUs shows that the RTX 3080 Ti could slot right in between the RTX 3080 flagship and the enthusiast-class RTX 3090.
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AMD reverses course, will keep making Radeon reference designs

AMD's decision to continue making Radeon RX 6000 reference cards will appeal to enthusiast gamers and those looking to adopt a liquid-cooled GPU.
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Lenovo launches a 4K webcam and PC soundbar to level up your Zoom calls

Lenovo's ThinkSmart Cam and ThinkSmart Bar are designed to make it easier to collaborate. The accessories are designed for Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
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HP’s refreshed EliteBook, ZBook Firefly come with a new pandemic-ready feature

HP's refreshed EliteBook and ZBook laptops come with performance upgrades, plus a new Easy Clean mode perfect for mobile productivity during the pandemic.
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Razer’s modular Tomahawk desktop ships with Nvidia’s powerful RTX 3080

If you want a sleek gaming PC with a modular design for easy upgrades, Razer's Tomahawk fits the bill. Be prepared to pay at least $2,399 for that privilege.
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Nvidia’s new, $399 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers ray tracing support

If you're looking for a powerful but affordable GPU for your next gaming rig, Nvidia's new $399 RTX 3060 Ti should be at the top of your list.
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Leaked benchmarks show RTX 3060 Ti outperforming RTX 2080 Super

Leaked benchmarks ahead of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launch reveal that the GPU is a strong performer, even topping the RTX 2080 Super.
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New Vulkan extensions to bring ray tracing to smartphones

In the near future, smartphones may get access to ray tracing games, thanks to new Vulkan extensions released by the Khronos Group.
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AMD motherboards start getting updates to support Ryzen 5000 processors

AMD gamers looking at picking up a Ryzen 5000 CPU can save a bit of cash. BIOS updates are rolling out to enable support on B450 motherboards already.
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800, 6800 XT reviews are in. Can Big Navi take on Nvidia?

AMD is entering the high-end GPU space with a bang with the RX 6800 and 6800 XT. These GPUs are designed for gamers seeking an Nvidia alternative.
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Samsung’s new Smart Monitors bring the TV to your desk without the PC

Samsung's latest Smart Monitor allows you stay entertained and productive without the PC by borrowing features from the company's line of living room TVs.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leak reveals custom triple-fan GPU design

Nvidia is tight-lipped on when the RTX 3060 Ti will debut, but recent leaks detail what the cards will look like and suggest a launch is coming soon.
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Everything Apple announced at its One More Thing event: Macs with New M1 silicon

Apple bids adieu to Intel. The transition to Apple's ARM-based processor begins on MacBook laptops, allowing Apple Silicon to drive the future of the Mac.
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New MacBook Air, Mac Mini, MacBook Pro boast Apple Silicon

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How to watch Apple’s One More Thing event

Apple is widely anticipated to announce new MacBook models running its custom A14 processors as it transitions away from Intel silicon on November 10.
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AMD Ryzen 5000 reviews are in, and Intel’s gaming advantage is wiped out

AMD notches major wins -- especially in gaming -- with its latest Ryzen 5000 desktop processors in its war with rival Intel in the CPU space.
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AMD reveals Radeon RX 6800, 6800 XT, 6900 XT starting at $580

AMD's Big Navi is officially here. Powered by the RDNA 2, otherwise known as Big Navi or Navi 2x, architecture, the Radeon RX 6000 is headed to your PC.
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How to watch AMD’s Radeon RX 6000 launch event

AMD's Radeon RX 6900 XT flagship PC graphics card is coming. Team Red gamers will finally have something to challenge Nvidia's RTX 3080.
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Acer teams with Porsche for luxury laptop, embraces Intel’s 11th generation

Acer is taking on Dell's XPS 13 with its own take on carbon fiber. The Porsche Design Acer Book RS features a unibody metal finish and carbon fiber lid.
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AMD Zen 3 event roundup: AMD reveals Ryzen 5000 and teases Radeon RX 6000

AMD kicked off its October 8 event this year by introducing the world to its new Zen 3 processor architecture that will power its Ryzen 5000 desktop family.
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How to watch AMD’s Zen 3 launch event

Team Red gamers will have a big reason to be excited for come October 8. AMD will unveil its Zen 3-based processors, ushering in the Ryzen 5000 family.
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Alienware’s Aurora gaming desktop now comes with a custom RTX 3080

Alienware is refreshing its Alienware Aurora gaming desktop, adding the latest silicon options from Intel, AMD, and Nvidia, while maintaining the same iconic design.
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Intel reveals 11th-Gen desktop CPUs are coming in early 2021

Intel steals AMD's spotlight by making a processor announcement ahead of a scheduled Ryzen event. Its 11th-gen desktop silicon is coming in 2021.
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Dell’s UltraSharp 32 HDR takes on Apple’s ProDisplay with 2,000 mini-LED zones

Dell's new UltraSharp 32 PremierColor display boasts rich color accuracy and deep blacks thanks to its 2,000 mini-LED backlighting zones.
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GTC 2020 roundup: Nvidia’s virtual world for robots, A.I. video calls

Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference, also known as GTC, is all about artificial intelligence. We'll give you a rundown of everything that was announced.
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Nvidia’s RTX 3080 GPUs are crashing. Here’s what we know, and what you can do

Owners of the RTX 3080 have reported crashing issues with Nvidia's flagship GPU. We'll give you tips on what you can do now to help avoid crashes.
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Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Nano, refreshed ThinkBooks are built for working from home

Lenovo's latest ThinkPad X1 Nano and ThinkBook refresh are designed for remote work, featuring a slim design and features made for video conferencing.
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AMD pokes fun at Nvidia’s supply issues, implies it won’t have the same problem

Unlike rival Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 launch debacle, AMD hinted that there will be plenty of supply of its Radeon RX 6000 graphics when the card launches.
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The Nvidia RTX 3090 reviews are in. Just how powerful is this monster GPU?

At $1,499, the RTX 3090 is as expensive as it is insanely powerful, but should gamers upgrade to Nvidia's flagship-toppling BFGPU?