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Third Chinese company begins HBM memory production for AI processors: Report
Tongfu Microelectronics joins CXMT and Wuhan Xinxin in HBM production for Chinese developers of AI processors.
Vendors safeguard 16-pin connector on RTX 5090 with thermal pads
Custom RTX 5090 models now include thermal pads on the backside of the 16-pin power connector.
RTX 5090 runs 2°C hotter with thermal paste than liquid metal
An RTX 5090 Founders Edition card was benchmarked with thermal paste, featuring a mere 2-degree temperature difference compared to the card's out-of-the-box liquid metal TIM.
RTX 5090 scalpers sell Blackwell flagship GPU for up to $7,000
Pre-reserved booking slots for the RTX 5090 might involve a substantial markup over MSRP.
Nvidia starts phasing out Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs
Nvidia has revealed Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta architectures are considered feature-complete and will be frozen in an upcoming CUDA release.
Zen 5-powered gaming handheld launches with modular controller design
Ayaneo is launching the third generation of its flagship handheld console, which features an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 chip and three different controller sets.
New Doom's RT requirements may ignite The Dark Ages for your wallet
Doom: The Dark Ages get system requirements with Ray Tracing as a baseline.
Maker builds their own pocket sequencer using a Raspberry Pi Pico 2
Arnov Sharma is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to power his custom pocket-sized sequencer that uses 25 buttons and custom features.
