Samuel Willetts - Page 52

With a mouse in hand from the age of four, Sam brings two-decades-plus of passion for PCs and tech in his duties as Hardware Editor for Club386. Equipped with an English & Creative Writing degree, waxing lyrical about everything from processors to power supplies comes second nature.

Steam Deck now has over 16,000 games that are officially verified or playable

After two and a half years of graft, there are now over 16,000 games that have received Valve's Steam Deck seal of approval.

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X already discounted at major US retailers

The paint has barely dried on AMD's Ryzen 9000 Series launch and retailers are already dropping prices by a significant amount.

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X & 9900X will receive unique performance patch

Inter-CCD (Core Chiplet Die) latency should improve via future BIOS patches, bringing Ryzen 9 9950X & 9900X in line with their predecessors.

RDNA 4 leaks suggest AMD is preparing three new GPUs

Memory speeds, bus widths, and infinity cache sizes for three separate RDNA 4 GPUs have allegedly emerged from AMD's labs.

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X performance jumps 13% with 105W TDP update

With an extra 40W behind it, the Zen 5 processor can now operate at the same TDP as its predecessor and perform all the better for it.

Razer Wolverine V3 Pro review: part-controller, part-mouse

Wolverine V3 Pro brings the click of a mouse to a controller with great effect, making for a perfect pad in all but price and one omission.

Intel claims Lunar Lake outperforms Meteor Lake by more than 20%

Both multi-thread and single-thread workloads should be demonstrably faster on Lunar Lake processors, according to Intel.

Windows 11 24H2 doesn’t redeem Ryzen 9000 gaming performance

Zen 5 processors do benefit from Windows 11 24H2, but the update does nothing to widen already marginal generational performance gaps.

Early AMD RDNA 4 benchmarks reveal more about specs than performance

New Geekbench entries shine a light on RDNA 4 compute unit count and VRAM capacity, but scores are well below expectations.