Intel Core Ultra Lunar Lake platform packs >100 TOPS
Laptops on shelves before Christmas
In addition to announcing the new Gaudi 3 AI accelerator and unveiling the new Xeon 6 branding for upcoming Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest processors, at its Vision 2024 event Intel also revealed a bit more information about the upcoming Core Ultra Lunar Lake processor for laptops.
Intel Battlemage GPUs to launch ahead of holiday shopping season
Intel wants it on the market before November
Intel has so far managed to keep most information about its upcoming Battlemage GPUs well hidden and has only confirmed that these are on track. Now, rumors suggest that Intel aims to launch these GPs before the all-important holiday shopping season, which peaks with Black Friday.
New Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a) earbuds incoming
The announcement is set for April 18
Nothing has teased yet another announcement set for April 18 and this time around, the company is launching the new Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a) earbuds
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT drops to $480
ASRock Challenger available at a promotional price
AMD has recently reduced the price of its Radeon RX 7700 XT, which made it very popular with gamers, and now it is time for the Radeon RX 7800 XT. The Radeon RX 7800 XT was apparently doing quite well, and with the new adjusted price which puts it at $479.99, it should do even better.
GPU-Z gets updated to v2.58.0
Adds initial Core Ultra Meteor Lake and new GPU support
TechPowerUp has released the newest version of its GPU-Z, a comprehensive graphics sub-system information, diagnostic, and monitoring utility. The newest version adds support for Intel Core Ultra "Meteor Lake" processors, support for a couple of new GPUS, new BIOS versions, and more.
Intel releases XeSS 1.3 SDK with improved upscaler
Significantly improves performance and image quality
Intel has released the new XeSS 1.3 update with an improved upscaler, promising a significant performance uplift in all presets, better image quality, as well as a whole new Ultra Performance preset.
Nvidia releases Geforce 552.12 WHQL Game Ready driver
One to have for Call of Duty Modern Warfare III Season 3
Nvidia has released its latest Geforce 552.12 WHQL Game Ready driver with optimizations for Call of Duty Modern Warfare III Season 3 and Call of Duty Warzone Season 3, as well as optimizations for Diablo IV Ray Tracing update. It also includes new GFE Optima Settings updates and a single fix for Horizon Forbidden West game.
More games come to Geforce NOW in April
Including The Elder Scrolls Online
Nvidia Geforce NOW is getting almost 20 new games this month with seven coming this week, including ZeniMax Online Studios' Elder Scrolls Online. In addition, Geforce NOW Ultimate is finally coming to Japan as Nvidia has deployed new Geforce RTX 4080 SuperPODs.
Powercolor releases new Hellhound Sakura Edition graphics cards
Radeon RX 7800 XT Sakura Edition in all-white design
Powercolor has unveiled two new Hellhound Sakura Edition graphics cards, this time based on the Radeon RX 7800 XT and featuring a fully white PCB with some interesting accents, as well as a slight factory overclock.
Upcoming Lenovo laptop with Snapdragon X Elite spotted in Geekbench database
12-core Snapdragon X Elite X1E78100 SoC
The newest listing in the Geekbench database detailed a rather interesting Lenovo laptop that comes with Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon X Elite SoC based on 4nm Oryon CPU cores.