Articles by Anton Shilov, Contributing Writer

Anton Shilov has been in the PC industry since 1990s playing games, building PCs, and writing stories about pretty much everything that relates to PCs, Macs, smartphones, tablets, and even fab equipment. Over his career, he has worked at a variety of high-ranking websites, including AnandTech, EE Times, TechRadar, X-bit labs, and now Tom's Hardware. When Anton is not reading or writing about something high-tech, he is probably watching a good movie, playing a video game, or spending time with his family.

Articles by: Anton Shilov

ASML loses $75.7 billion market cap from updated sales projections, likely due to lower demand from China and delayed Intel fab

By Anton Shilov published 16 October 24

ASML lowers its 2025 outlook because of normalization of demand from China, Intel's delay of European fabs, and overall spending in the semiconductor sector.

Arm's partners develop 2nm AI processor using Arm's Neoverse — Arm's Total Design ecosystem doubles in size on first anniversary

By Anton Shilov published 16 October 24

Arm's Total Design ecosystem is now a year old and has grown to include 30 participants all working on AI chiplet platforms based on Arm's Neoverse CSS V3

Nvidia contributes Blackwell platform design to the Open Compute Project — members can build their own custom designs for Blackwell GPUs

By Anton Shilov published 15 October 24

Nvidia teams up with Vertiv for GB200 NVL72 reference design for OCP.

Intel spends more on R&D than Nvidia and AMD combined, yet continues to lag in market cap — Nvidia spends almost 2X more than AMD

By Anton Shilov published 15 October 24

Nvidia spent $3 billion on R&D, and AMD spent $1.5 billion, but this pales in comparison to the $30 billion that Apple spends on its future products annually.

TSMC could build more fabs in Europe - Chairman of Taiwan's National Science Council

By Anton Shilov published 14 October 24

Head of Taiwan's National Science Council says TSMC is planning additional fabs in Europe. TSMC denies that such a decision has been made.

Leak indicates AMD Ryzen 9000X3D series CPU gaming performance will disappoint

By Anton Shilov published 13 October 24

An MSI presentation says that AMD's Ryzen 9000X3D does not have substantially higher performance than the typical version.

Nvidia reportedly mulls socketed design for Blackwell B300 AI GPUs — next-gen Blackwell GPUs may be removable by the user

By Anton Shilov published 12 October 24

Nvidia is allegedly mulling sockets instead of modules for upcoming Blackwell B300 AI GPUs.

Intel LGA1851 socket has a new ILM that helps CPUs run a bit cooler — MSI claims 1ºC to 2ºC lower CPU temperatures

By Anton Shilov published 11 October 24

MSI says Intel's Core Ultra 200S processors use an all-new integrated lever mechanism better suited for liquid cooling and adopt a flat load plate.

TeamGroup rolls out CUDIMMs up to DDR5-9600 for Intel Arrow Lake CPUs — clock driver enables massive overclocking

By Anton Shilov published 11 October 24

TeamGroup introduces T-Force Xtreem CKD DDR5 CUDIMMs up to DDR5-9600.

Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs are sold out for the next 12 months — chipmaker to gain market share in 2025

By Anton Shilov published 11 October 24

According to Nvidia management, demand for Blackwell GPUs for AI exceeds supply, just as expected.

AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D: Alleged specs and launch timeframe leak

By Anton Shilov published 11 October 24

AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D allegedly features 4.7 GHz – 5.2 GHz clocks, launches in early November.