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Anti-Lag 2 removed from Spider-Man 2 PC port due to game crashes on Radeon GPUs
AMD's original Anti-Lag technology was infamous for causing problems in the video games it "supported," and AMD's second generation Anti-Lag 2 appears to be following in its predecessor's footsteps. The developers…
AMD kills ‘Golden Rabbit Edition’ GRE branding, renames it ‘Great Radeon…
AMD’s upcoming RX 7650 GRE graphics card for the Chinese market has a new name for fans of redundancy. The “GRE” badge now officially stands for “Great Radeon Edition” per Chinese news…
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 and 5090 prototypes exposed — development and testing cards had four 16-pin…
A leaker from the Chipell forums (via HXL) published images of Nvidia-designed PCBs (printed circuit boards) that were used to bring up the new Blackwell RTX 50-series GPUs while the company was developing its…
Nvidia RTX 5060 claimed to feature just 8GB of VRAM — the 5060 Ti may get 8GB and 16GB flavors
New information regarding Nvidia's entry-level RTX 5060 GPU suggests it will retain an 8GB VRAM buffer, similar to the last generation's RTX 4060, per Benchlife. The RTX 5060 Ti, however, will launch in 8GB and 16GB…
First credible report of RTX 5090 FE with melted connector appears — third-party cable likely cause
One of the first credible reports of a melted power cable on the RTX 5090 has been posted on Reddit (h/t VideoCardz). According to u/ivan6953, they were playing Battlefield 5 on their gaming PC, with a power draw of…
Leaked RTX 5080 laptop GPU benchmarks show a 20% performance gain in Time Spy
Leaked benchmarks suggest Nvidia's upcoming RTX 5080 laptop GPU for high-end gaming laptops scores 20% higher than the RTX 4080 laptop GPU in 3DMark's Time Spy benchmark. Over at Bilibili, user Peak player DFWJ…
RTX 5090D tested with nine-years-old Xeon CPU that cost $7 — it does surprisingly well in some…
A Chinese tech reviewer benchmarked Nvidia's all-new "for China" RTX 5090D against a variety of CPUs, from AMD's flagship Ryzen 7 9800X3D, one of the best CPUs for gaming, to Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K, and all the…
AMD CEO confirms the RX 9070 series will arrive in early March — Promises 4K mainstream gaming
It is now official that AMD's long-anticipated RDNA 4 series will hit shelves early next month, as confirmed by Dr. Lisa Su during AMD's recent Q4 24 earnings call. RDNA 4 will debut with the RX 9070 series,…
Hardware leaker claims RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti GPUs will use 8-pin power connectors
A Chinese hardware leaker affiliated with Zotac claims that the RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti GPUs will have a 650-watt minimum PSU power requirement — a 100-watt bump over the 550-watt requirement that the…
Japanese RTX 50 retailer apologizes for lottery-fueled mayhem — unruly crowd caused injuries,…
The owner of the Akihabara, Tokyo computer store which held an RTX 50 product release lottery has issued a sweeping apology to customers, neighbors, and everyone else who got caught up in the chaos last week.…