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This Steam Machine alternative costs just $250 to build, thanks to a nifty mod that unlocks PS5 chips

A Linux unlock mod exposes the full 40 GPU CUs on an AMD BC-250 chip, allowing you to create a surprisingly powerful 1080p gaming rig.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is selling like hotcakes, despite $349 price tag

AMD's flagship Socket AM4 gaming CPU storms the Amazon chart, outselling the 7800X3D, 9950X3D, and 9850X3D, thanks to its DDR4 support.
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Gigabyte’s smart new micro-ATX motherboard hides all your power cables

The Gigabyte B850M Aorus Stealth puts all its power sockets on the back, while supporting DDR5-8200 memory, 5GbE LAN, and PCIe 5.0 M.2 storage.
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RAM price chaos could last until 2030, warns SK Hynix CEO

SK Hynix expects 2027 to be the worst year for memory, forecasting the shortage to last until 2030, as AI demand continues to exceed capacity.
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Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 50 hotspot sensor has been exposed, and it’s over 30°C warmer than the temp you can see

It turns out an internal Nvidia tool called MODS can show the hotspot temperature on Nvidia Blackwell GPUs, so you can spot thermal paste issues.
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AMD FSR multi frame gen settings appear in the wild

Radeon Tuner provides access to several multi frame gen features named in the latest AMD GPU drivers, although the 8x MFG mode is just a placeholder.
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Nvidia and its partners exhibit a slew of GeForce cards based on anime-style games

Nvidia display eight custom GeForce RTX 5080 partner cards, starring characters from Wuthering Waves, Silver Palace, and more.
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AMD confirms Zen 6 launch for July 2026, starting with Epyc server CPUs

AMD is set to unveil the next-gen Zen 6 architecture at its Advancing AI event on July 22-23, starting with AI and datacenter Epyc Venice CPUs.
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No, Nvidia isn’t launching a GeForce RTX 5090 SE with this ‘leaked’ spec

A rumour about an apparently incoming Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 SE GPU looks incredibly suspicious to us, ringing several AI alarm bells.
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