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Legendary Voodoo4 GPU modded into laptop, benchmarks work with Windows XP
By Hassam Nasir published
The Dell Precision M4800 modded with a 25-year-old Voodoo4 GPU is capable of playing retro titles in Windows XP, to an extent.

Core i9 14900KS heatspreader transformed into CPU water block
By Hassam Nasir published
A Chinese modder has machined their CPU's IHS (Integrated Heat Spreader) into a functional water-block for liquid cooling.

Blower-style RTX 4090 48GB teardown reveals dual-sided memory configuration — PCB design echoes the RTX 3090
By Hassam Nasir published
A YouTuber has procured a modded blower-style RTX 4090 48GB, designed for the Chinese market, with the teardown revealing a rather sturdy and well-built PCB for what is a custom GPU.

Technician warns against copper modding GPUs, fixes damaged RTX 3080
By Aaron Klotz published
A GPU repair technician repairs a RTX 3080 from copper cooling electrical damage, demonstrating the dangers of copper modding a GPU.

Modder creates the Steam Brick — a Deck with just a button and a USB
By Mark Tyson published
Someone has stripped down one of the popular Steam Deck handhelds into a minimal form factor and dubbed the result the Steam Brick.

Retro PC case with floppy disk-style bay cover will retail for $130
By Mark Tyson published
Silverstone has uploaded the official product pages and manual for the upcoming FLP01 retro beige chassis.

Commodore 64 gets a true Full-HD HDMI plus stereo sound daughterboard
By Mark Tyson published
Commodore 64 devotee Side Projects Lab has released a video teaser showcasing a 'true Full-HD HDMI' adaptor for the iconic 8-bit home computer.

3dfx VoodooX custom project aims to modernize the classic GPU — latest update showcases a 'Christmas design' white PCB
By Mark Tyson published
3dfx superfan Oscar Barea recently shared a couple of important VoodooX project updates and images of a new PCB.
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