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Nvidia, AMD, and Intel all invest in light-based communication networks powering next-gen chips
By Anton Shilov published
Large developers of CPUs and GPUs invest hundreds of millions of dollars in developing optical interconnects.

Intel's latest Arrow Lake CPU firmware reportedly offers little to no performance gains
By Hassam Nasir published
The 0x114 microcode for Arrow Lake has leaked online but initial performance numbers suggest minimal gains in performance.

Cyberpunk 2077 update 2.2 claims to improve Arrow Lake performance by up to 33%
By Aaron Klotz published
Cyberpunk 2077 has received a surprise update that includes Arrow Lake optimizations that improve performance by up to 33%.

Gaming GPU sales plummet 14.5% in third quarter
By Sunny Grimm published
An unusually dry third quarter for the discrete GPU market

Intel Arc B580 trades blows with the RTX 4060 and RX 7600 in early benchmarks
By Hassam Nasir published
Intel's upcoming Arc B580 delivers respectable synthetic performance numbers in leaked OpenCL and Vulkan benchmarks.

Intel XeSS 2 DLL files leaked days before launch — Frame Generation and Low Latency libraries surface at Nexus Mods
By Hassam Nasir published
DLL files for Intel's XeSS 2 suite of technologies has been leaked but are likely still dependent on support from game developers.

Intel Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids CPU gain preliminary support in popular monitoring utility
By Hassam Nasir published
AIDA64 has received initial support helping it to identify Intel's next-gen Diamond Rapids and Nova Lake processors.

Maxsun makes a GPU with two built-in M.2 SSD ports — Intel Arc B580 graphics card leverages unused PCIe lanes on the PCIe x16 slot
By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published
Intel Arc B580 uses only eight PCIe 4.0 lanes, giving enough lanes for two M.2 slots

Intel says Arc Xe4 Druid GPUs are already in the works — Software optimization is the only remaining step for Xe3 Celestial as it approaches launch with Panther Lake
By Hassam Nasir published
Tom Peterson confirms that Intel's hardware division is working on Druid "Xe4" GPUs as the software team optimizes Celestial "Xe3" for launch next year.
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