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64-core Ryzen Threadripper 9985WX spotted in shipping manifests — 16- and 12-core siblings also spotted
By Hassam Nasir published
AMD is shipping a handful of upcoming Ryzen 9000 Threadripper CPUs to its global testing facilities, hinting at a near-future launch.

Blower-style RTX 5090D leaked on Bilibili — two-slot GPU design built for AI rigs
By Jowi Morales published
A blower-style RTX 5090D has been leaked on Bilibili, showing a two-slot design that's likely built for multi-GPU setups.

Latest Nvidia drivers boost synthetics by 6-8% on RTX 50 GPUs — Users still report stability woes
By Hassam Nasir published
Nvidia's 576.02 drivers are said to increase (synthetic) performance by up to 8%, but user reports suggest stability issues still persist.

WD launches HDD recycling process that reclaims rare earth elements, cuts out China
By Avram Piltch published
Western Digital claims it’s saved 47,000 pounds of hard drives from becoming e-waste, creating a system that could help both the planet and U.S. businesses that need to depend less on China.

Intel is looking into CPU overhead associated with Arc GPUs on older chips
By Jowi Morales published
Intel is developing a fix to improve the performance of its Arc B580 GPUs when paired with an older processor.

Seagate claims hard drives are more environmentally friendly than SSDs
By Aaron Klotz published
Spinning platters are allegedly the best storage method to reduce carbon emissions.

The GPU benchmarks hierarchy 2025
By Jarred Walton published
We've run hundreds of GPU benchmarks on Nvidia, AMD, and Intel graphics cards and ranked them in our comprehensive hierarchy, with over 80 GPUs tested.

AMD RX 9070 GRE rumored to have 48 CUs, 12GB VRAM, 2.79 GHz clocks — about 15% slower than the vanilla RX 9070
By Hassam Nasir published
Leaked RX 9070 GRE specifications position it right between the premier RX 9070 XT and rumored RX 9060 XT.

Reviews show the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8GB matches the 16GB model in most tests, falls behind in DLSS 4
By Kunal Khullar published
An in-depth review compares both 8GB and 16GB VRAM models of the RTX 5060 Ti. For many games, the 8GB is just as fast, but there are also plenty of instances where it can run out of VRAM.
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