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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D specs, price, and release date

AMD's new gaming CPU has eight cores and 64MB of 3D V-cache, just like 9800X3D, but it also has a significantly faster clock speed.

85% of Game Pass titles on Xbox App are now compatible with Windows 11 on Arm

Windows on Arm now has an Xbox App with Game Pass, and Microsoft says it supports a huge number of games, with more to follow.

Intel is finally launching high-end Arc GPUs, but not for gamers, rumours claim

Arc Pro B70 and B65 graphics may be in the works at Intel, finally putting the company's long-rumoured BMG-G31 GPU to use.

AMD’s new Radeon GPU driver contains an optional 34GB AI bundle – here’s what’s inside it

AMD debuts its optional AI bundle with the new Adrenalin Edition 26.1.1 drivers, alongside support for new games and Ryzen AI 400 CPUs.

Age of cheap 1TB SSDs is over, says Kioxia exec, as AI gobbles up NAND supply

Supply chain shortages are squeezing both consumer and enterprise storage markets, leading to higher SSD prices across the board.

AOC just launched two new 144Hz QHD gaming monitors, and their prices are astoundingly low

AOC is reaching surprisingly low prices with its new monitors, offering a 2560x1440 resolution and 144Hz refresh rate for just £109.

be quiet! just unleashed two new 55g wireless gaming mice, with premium specs and an ergonomic option

The bew be quiet! Dark Perk Ergo and Dark Perk Sym wireless gaming mice boast 8k polling, 32,000 DPI sensitivity, and a claimed 110-hour battery life.

Sapphire’s new X870EA Nitro+ motherboard does away with the need for GPU power cables

Sapphire releases its flagship X870EA Nitro+ PhantomLink motherboard series for AMD Ryzen CPUs, featuring a GC-HPWR graphics card socket.

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D just plummeted to its lowest price ever

At just £208.52, this 6-core gaming CPU with 3D V-cache is now a great deal. It's a shame we can't say the same for the DDR5 RAM you'll need for it.

You can get the super-light 55g Dragonfly R1S wireless gaming mouse for just $9.99 – I tell you how

VXE expands its Dragonfly R1 gaming mouse series with the cheapest model yet, offering the same wireless connectivity and low weight.

Nvidia and AMD reportedly raise VRAM cost to graphics card makers, and that’s bad news for GPU prices

Both GDDR6 and GDDR7 modules from AMD and Nvidia are apparently becoming more expensive for board partners, prompting GPU price hikes.