Neowin News Feed for: Cpu, Gpu

Amazon Deal: These AMD RX 9070 XT GPUs are very good offers

Sayan Sen — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:46:01 +0000

The Gigabyte RX 9070 XT cards are solid deals for just $650. If you are serious about 1440p gaming espcially, these can be a great choice. Read more...

You get the latest James Bond game free with this Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti deal all for $330

Sayan Sen — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:08:01 +0000

For 1080p gaming, the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti is a very capable GPU, and with this deal, you can get the 8GB variant for just $330; you also get the latest Bond game too for free. Read more...

CPU-Z 2.20.2

Razvan Serea — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:26:02 +0000

CPU-Z is a freeware utility that gathers information on some of the main devices of your system. CPU-Z does not need to be installed, just unzip the files in a directory and run the .exe. Read more...

AMD RX 9070 GRE review benchmarks vs 9070 XT, 7800 XT and Nvidia RTX 5070, 4070

Steven Parker — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:02 +0000

The AMD RX 9070 GRE is out for the global market, and we will be pitching it against the data we already have for the RX 9070, 9070 XT, and 7800 XT; but also the NVIDIA RTX 5090 FE, 5070 FE, and 4070 Read more...

CPU-Z 2.20.1

Razvan Serea — Tue, 26 May 2026 11:46:08 +0000

You won't even have to spend $500 with this amazing Intel 270K Plus combo bundle deal

Sayan Sen — Sat, 16 May 2026 07:12:01 +0000

You are unlikely to find a better deal than this one anytime soon as you get an Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus desktop CPU, a Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Elite and a free AIO cooler, all for under $450. Read more...

CPU-Z 2.20

Razvan Serea — Thu, 14 May 2026 18:52:01 +0000

Both of these Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8GB and 16GB models are great deals

Sayan Sen — Thu, 14 May 2026 13:16:01 +0000

For 1080p gaming, the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti is a very capable GPU, and with these deals, both 8GB and 16GB variants are on sale. Pick either one based on your budget. Read more...

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 to finally have a much-requested GPU driver improvement

Sayan Sen — Wed, 13 May 2026 17:30:01 +0000

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 will soon receive a long-requested improvement aimed at enhancing graphics driver management and GPU performance stability. Read more...

Finally! This AMD RX 9070 GPU is selling very close to its original MSRP

Sayan Sen — Sun, 10 May 2026 16:20:01 +0000

This AMD Radeon RX 9070 graphics card is now selling at a price much closer to its original MSRP launch value. Read more...

This AMD RX 9070 XT that we tested is a solid deal and you get a free power supply too

Sayan Sen — Sun, 10 May 2026 07:14:01 +0000

The AMD RX 9070 XT we tested is currently discounted offering strong overall value, impressive gaming performance, and at the moment it also includes a free power supply. Read more...

PCIe 8.0 launching in 2028 with a new connector, 8 times faster NVMe SSDs and GPUs

Sayan Sen — Thu, 07 May 2026 05:00:03 +0000

PCI-SIG has confirmed PCIe 8.0 is expected in 2028 with immensely higher bandwidth for next-gen NVMe SSDs and GPUs. Interestingly, a new connector is coming. Read more...

This AMD RX 9070 deal is a great buy, especially for your white gaming PC build

Sayan Sen — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:12:01 +0000

If you want strong gaming performance at 1440p in a clean white gaming PC build, this AMD RX 9070 is the one to get right now. Read more...

AMD's 16-core 5900XT (AM4) and 8-core 7800X3D (AM5) are very good deals

Sayan Sen — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:34:01 +0000

The AMD 7800X3D and the 5900XT are both very good deals currently. Find out why you should get these. Read more...

Intel's leaked Nova Lake-S CPU could make budget graphics cards obsolete

Karthik Mudaliar — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:18:01 +0000

Forget pairing your mid-range CPU with a budget graphics card. A new Intel leak points to a Nova Lake-S, which could completely change how budget gaming PCs are built and priced. Read more...

AMD announces Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 with a massive 208MB of cache

Taras Buria — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:22:01 +0000

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is now official, with a significantly larger cache, higher TDP, and better clock speeds for the best gaming performance. Read more...

PNY 5080 Slim OC review: Dual slot height with no trade offs in performance

Steven Parker — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:00:01 +0000

PNY sent us their new 5080 Slim OC which goes on sale today, it is a dual slot design intended to fit most compact builds with a total GPU length of only 30cm. Read more...

Review: GMKtec AD-GP1 External GPU dock with OCUlink and USB4 benchmarked

Steven Parker — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:50:01 +0000

You may know GMKtec for their Mini PCs, but did you know they also have an external GPU dock with Oculink and USB4 connection options? Read more...

ASRock Challenger Arc B580 drops to $289: The most affordable 12GB GPU for PC builders

Paul Hill — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:16:01 +0000

Get 12GB VRAM Arc B580 for $289. With AV1 encoding and better-than-NVIDIA 4060 performance, the ASRock Arc B580 is the new budget king for creators and gamers. Read more...

AMD latest to partner with OpenAI in Instinct GPU deal with option to buy 10% of AMD

Usama Jawad — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:16:01 +0000

OpenAI has partnered with AMD to deploy thousands of GPUs over the next few years, with the option to buy 10% of AMD too. Read more...

OpenAI leases Nvidia chips as a part of its $100 billion agreement with the chip maker

Hamid Ganji — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:18:01 +0000

Rather than making upfront purchases, OpenAI plans to lease GPUs from Nvidia for its upcoming data centers. Read more...

Nvidia introduces Rubin CPX, a GPU built for AI video generation and coding

David Uzondu — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 16:30:01 +0000

Nvidia has unveiled Rubin CPX, a new GPU platform built on Vera Rubin, engineered to handle million-token coding and generative video workloads. Read more...

Microsoft veteran explains why Windows 95 didn't implement an instruction to save PC power

Usama Jawad — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:52:01 +0000

Microsoft has explained its rationale behind not implementing the useful HLT instruction supported by i386 processors in Windows 95. Read more...

AMD investigating reports of Ryzen CPUs "frying" under intensive workload

Usama Jawad — Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:16:01 +0000

AMD is looking into reports of multiple units of Ryzen CPUs failing under intensive workload related to arithmetic. Read more...

Nvidia RTX 5070 is now available at its MSRP

Taras Buria — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:24:01 +0000

Good news for those wanting to buy an RTX 5070 graphics card: it is now available at its proper price. Read more...

Giga Computing launches liquid- and air‑cooled AI servers built on NVIDIA HGX B200 platform

Fiza Ali — Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:58:01 +0000

Giga Computing rolls out four HGX B200‑powered AI servers featuring advanced cooling options and the latest Xeon processors. Read more...

NVIDIA and AMD to resume selling modified AI chips to China

Hamid Ganji — Thu, 29 May 2025 17:20:01 +0000

NVIDIA and AMD have reportedly prepared a new stripped-down version of their existing GPUs to resume operations in China and also comply with US restrictions. Read more...

Nvidia announces its most powerful GPU, the Blackwell Ultra, built for training agentic AI

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 19 May 2025 09:28:02 +0000

Nvidia has announced its latest GPU, the Blackwell Ultra, made to train the next generation of AI models. Read more...

There is no shortage of RTX 5070 cards, including FE, in Europe and prices are going down

Taras Buria — Thu, 01 May 2025 20:22:02 +0000

Prices are going down, and availability improves, which is good news for those wanting an RTX 5070 graphics card in Europe (apparently, not many). Read more...

Ryzen 9 9950X3D delidded and pushed to nearly 6 GHz with direct die cooling

Omer Dursun — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:06:01 +0000

A Redditor successfully removed the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D's Integrated Heat Spreader (IHS) using an unusual method involving a clothes iron and fishing line. Read more...

AMD reportedly preparing Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000G APUs for Q4 2025

Omer Dursun — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 19:08:01 +0000

AMD is reportedly preparing to launch its next-generation Ryzen 9000G desktop APUs later this year. These processors will offer significant upgrades over the current Ryzen 8000G lineup. Read more...

Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell reportedly comes with 96GB GDDR7 and 600W TDP

Omer Dursun — Sat, 08 Mar 2025 20:44:01 +0000

Leaked information suggests that Nvidia is developing its next-generation workstation GPUs based on the Blackwell architecture, with two models, RTX Pro 6000 X and RTX Pro 6000. Read more...

China piles up tons of US-made chips before Trump enters the White House

Hamid Ganji — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 16:26:02 +0000

China has reportedly started importing vast amounts of chips from the United States before Donald Trump could begin his new term as POTUS. Read more...

Samsung boosts AI computing with industry-first 24 Gb GDDR7 DRAM

Paul Hill — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:40:01 +0000

Samsung has developed industry-first 24 Gb GDDR7 DRAM aimed at boosting AI compute. The technology will be validated with partners before production starts in early 2025. Read more...

Dell says Nvidia Blackwell-powered servers to ship to customers as soon as next month

Karthik Mudaliar — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 15:16:01 +0000

Dell is all set to ship its new AI servers featuring Nvidia's latest Blackwell chips to selected customers starting next month. Read more...

Nvidia soars past Microsoft to become the world's second most valuable company, again

Karthik Mudaliar — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:52:01 +0000

Nvidia's stock has soared past Microsoft to make it the world's second most valuable company, reaching a market capitalization of approximately $3.26 trillion. Read more...

Rumour: NVIDIA's next gen RTX 5080 to have the fastest GDDR7 memory speeds

Steve Bennett — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:46:01 +0000

NVIDIA's next generation GeForce RTX 5080 GPU is expected to be the first to utilise 32 Gbps GDDR7 memory at launch. Read more...

Foxconn is building the world's largest facility to manufacture Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs

Karthik Mudaliar — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 06:28:01 +0000

Foxconn is set to build the world's largest manufacturing facility for Nvidia's GB200 chips to meet the soaring demand for the Blackwell platform. Read more...

TikTok parent ByteDance is training a new AI model on Huawei's chips amid U.S. restrictions

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:04:02 +0000

ByteDance is training its new AI model on Huawei's chips, which are inferior to the ones made by Nvidia, amid ongoing U.S. trade restrictions on exports to China. Read more...

New Vulkan SDK allows developers to build native Vulkan API apps for Windows on Arm

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 03:20:01 +0000

A new Vulkan SDK beta version has been released, enabling developers to create native Vulkan API applications for Windows on Arm devices. Read more...