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Valve’s refurbished Steam Deck OLED is so cheap that I’m in awe

Steam Deck OLED joins Valve's 'Certified Refurbished' scheme at a more affordable price point if you're lucky enough to find stock.

MSI Claw 8 AI+ beats Asus ROG Ally X frame rates by up to 113%

MSI claims its new Claw 8 AI+ gaming handheld races past Asus ROG Ally X frame rates in some games, sitting with a 20% lead on average.

AMD BIOS update boosts STALKER 2 and other game frame rates by up to 7%

Thanks to a new feature and some memory latency tweaks, AMD AGESA 1.2.0.2b improves gaming performance by nearly 7%.

ASRock Z890 motherboard handles above 10,000MT/s RAM without a cooler

Reaching 10,133MT/s memory without any fancy cooling looks increasingly possible thanks to new ASRock Z890 Taichi OCF motherboard benchmarks.

AMD Strix Halo iGPU beats existing Ryzen APUs by 43%

Radeon 8060S allows Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 to pull well ahead of its contemporaries in Geekbench Vulkan benchmarks.

Intel Arc B580 GPU beats A580 predecessor by up to 30%

It looks like Intel Arc Battlemage trades blows with Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 in Geekbench OpenCL and Vulkan performance tests.

AMD Ryzen Master lets you enable EXPO memory without a PC reboot

Overclocking your memory via EXPO just got a whole lot easier thanks to an AMD Ryzen Master tuning software update.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle proves 8GB GPUs belong in a museum

8GB and 10GB graphics cards are struggling to run Indiana Jones and the Great Circle at higher settings due to their VRAM capacity.

MaxSun Arc B580 GPU stows two M.2 SSD slots to use all PCIe lanes

Using its noggin, MaxSun endows its Intel Arc B580 graphics card with two M.2 SSDs so as to not waste any PCIe bandwidth.