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Intel's newer processors featuring the hybrid Big-Bigger core design are set to get a performance boost soon on Windows 11 guest VMs on Linux. An Intel engineer has explained how via a recent patch.

Sayan Sen · Feb 4, 2024 · Hot! with 4 comments

AMD issued a chipset driver this week after a fairly long time. The release notes were published later and there are several improvements including a fix for Modern Standby wake issue on Windows 11.

Sayan Sen · Feb 2, 2024 · Hot! with 26 comments

AMD recently released chipset drivers for Windows which are optimized for Ryzen 7000X3D chips and boost performance-per-watt. A new CPPC patch reveals power efficiency gains are also coming to Linux.

Sayan Sen · Mar 19, 2023 with 0 comments

Windows 11 22H2 has been tested against the Linux kernel 6.0 running on Ubuntu 22.10. The test candidate was an AMD Ryzen 9 7950X system and just like last time, Linux has once again triumphed.

Sayan Sen · Oct 13, 2022 · Hot! with 20 comments

AMD's 21.4.1 Adrenalin driver that launched recently has a lot of new and cool features. The new driver apparently also reduces the power draw of the latest Radeon GPUs by a ton when not gaming.

Sayan Sen · Apr 26, 2021 with 9 comments