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Linux sees further assistance for Valve’s Gamesope with the inclusion of AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution for high-end gaming in the open-source operating system. Valve’s Gamescope was created from Valve’s SteamOS Compositor (file name “steamcompmgr”) as a micro-compositor that supplies the most satisfactory gaming performance with the Wayland setting. This process incorporates operating as a nested compositor on a standard Linux desktop. Gamescope is already supporting the integration of integer scaling and other components and will include AMD FSR in its already robust settings....

AMD’s next-generation MCM-based RDNA3 NAVI 31 GPU spotted in changelog: is a GPU revolution coming? It looks like AMD is mostly ready to turn the tides on the GPU industry by introducing its next-generation MCM-based RDNA3 architecture - which will debut in the Navi 31 GPU. All the leaks so far have pointed to there being at least 1 SKU with two chiplets on board and considering AMD has already been highly successful with this strategy on the CPU front - there is no reason why they won’t be able to do the same with GPUs - which are already far more parrallelize-able than CPUs....

Top Overclocker Shows AMD Ryzen 7000 “Raphael” Desktop CPU Running DDR5-6400 Memory The latest or should we say “Alleged” leak comes from TOPPC who is a world-class and renowned overclocker hailing from Taiwan. The overclocker has posted a screenshot of a CPU-z from an alleged AMD Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPU platform that was running DDR5 memory with a 6400 Mbps transfer rate. That’s a DRAM frequency of 3202.7 (6405.4 Mbps effective)....

AMD Ryzen 7000 Non-X CPU Family Leak: Ryzen 9 7900 For $429, Ryzen 7 7700 For $329, Ryzen 5 7600 For $229 The AMD Ryzen 7000 Non-X CPU lineup is no mystery, we have seen specifications and prices of these processors leak out in previous leaks but the latest slide deck that comes from Videocardz not only confirms those but also the chips these Zen 4 parts will be competing against....

AMD’s Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core Zen 4 CPU Beats The Core i9-12900K Alder Lake 16-Core Flagship Update: The latest score has been added which improves the ST performance by 35% and multi-threaded performance by up to 45% versus the Ryzen 9 5900X. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X, which as the name suggests, would come equipped with 12 cores and 24 threads. The CPU comes with an even higher base clock of 4....

First, let’s look at CCDs in general. The CPU complex dies, also called the “core complex/compute die,” comprises up to eight CPU cores in each CCD. A CCD carries two CCXs, or complex core clusters, merged using the Infinity Fabric Interconnect. The Infinity Fabric Interconnect uses sensors to scale control and data flow, which was first introduced in the AMD Rome CPUs. On the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, there are a total of 2 Zen 4 CCDs....

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X “Zen 4” CPU with AVX-512 support preferred for PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 The newest processor from AMD surpasses the competition, including rival Intel. Additionally, RPCS3 attained AVX-512 support just a few days ago which we reported here. Luckily for the open-source emulator, AMD’s latest Zen 4 microarchitecture supports AVX-512 instructions. In RPCS3, AVX-512 support obtains a thirty percent improvement on performance, gaining the new AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, the most influential processor to assist with emulating the PS3 environment....

AMD Ryzen 5000 & Ryzen 4000 AM4 Mainstream Desktop CPUs To Hit Store Shelves Next Month, Here Are The Exact Availability Dates In our last post, we reported the specs, prices, and configurations that these new AMD Ryzen 5000 & Ryzen 4000 AM4 Desktop CPUs will be packing with themselves. The whole point of the new line is to offer more options to mainstream users who haven’t had anything new since Zen 3 launched....

Anker’s PowerPort III Pod Lite is a 65W USB-C Charger that Tops up Everything at Full Speed, Save $6 on it Without Doing Anything at All It’s amazing to see pretty much every device transitioning to USB-C for charging. This includes phones, tablets, cameras, laptops and more. If you are looking for the one and only charger to top everything up at full speed then Anker has a deal for you which you cannot resist....

AGON by AOC launches high performance, QHD, 240 Hz, HDR1000 gaming display AGON PRO AG274QZM Press Release: AGON by AOC – one of the world’s leading gaming monitor and IT accessories brands – announces the 27” (68.58 cm) AGON PRO AG274QZM, a super-fast 240 Hz gaming monitor with QHD resolution and a breath-taking MiniLED IPS panel. The AG274QZM beautifully matches the punchy and accurate colors of the IPS panel with a MiniLED backlight that has 576 dimming zones....

Need to know more? Here’s a bit more official info regarding the Fight or Fright event… Limited-Time Modes Schedule October 4th to October 11th Shadow Royale on Olympus After Dark map October 11th to October 18th Gun Run on Estates After Dark, Skulltown, and Fragment East October 18th to October 25th Control on Lava Siphon, Barometer, and Labs After Dark October 25th to November 1st Shadow Royale on Olympus After Dark...

Certainly an interesting backstory – I’m interested to see what happens next and how Vantage ends up in the Apex Games. In addition to Vantage, Apex Legends’ Hunted season will make further changes to Kings Canyon, raise the game’s level cap, and more. Here’s the early rundown on what’s included in the season… New Legend: Vantage - Raised on the barren ice planet of Págos, Vantage learned the hard way to become the ultimate survivor....

Here’s a rundown of everything included in Apex Legends Gaiden… Armed and Dangerous Limited-Time Mode Returns! Rack your shotguns and wipe down your scopes because Armed and Dangerous is back, where weapons are limited to snipers and shotguns, and loot is much harder to come by. Armed and Dangerous will be available from July 19th to August 2nd with World’s Edge, Olympus, and Storm Point as the map rotation....

Now just the name Catalyst might not mean much on its own, but it corresponds with a Legend revealed in a major leak from earlier this year. While it was initially unclear if this leak was legit, two of the characters outed by it, Newcastle and Vantage, have already turned out to be the real deal. Catalyst seems to be a particularly unique Legend, as she can build a limited number of ramps, platforms, and even a large column, essentially adding a touch of Fortnite to Apex Legends....

The New MacBook Air Features a Notch, Slimmer Bezels, M2 Chip, and Much More But The MacBook Pro Comes in a Familiar Design The new MacBook Air features a fresh design that you might be familiar with. To be precise, it features a bigger 13.6-inch display with 500 nits of brightness and 1 billion colors. The liquid retina display also features a notch up top that houses a 1080p FaceTime camera....

Not Surprisingly, Cook Did Not Mention the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, Since Low Demand Has Forced Company to Reduce Production for Both Models Tim Cook spoke to CNBC, talking about how the company is working to solve the demand for the top-end iPhone 14 models. If the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max production is in high volume, Apple is at an advantage to reduce component costs from suppliers....

FCC Documents Reveal This ‘Network Adapter’ Is Running the 19F47 Firmware, or an Early Internal Version of iOS 15.5 Documents published on FCC’s website describe a ‘network adapter’ with the model number A2657. According to MacRumors, Apple sent the FCC this unnamed product on January 22, with the following description. Given that the majority of wireless routers and adapters widely available support Wi-Fi 6 or the latest Wi-Fi 6E, Apple’s unnamed product only supports up to 802....

With iPadOS 16, Apple is Planning to Narrow The Gap Between an iPad and a Mac With New Multitasking Capabilities According to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is looking to narrow the gap between an iPad and a Mac with upcoming changes to multitasking in iPadOS 16. It was previously reported that iPadOS 16 will offer a redesigned multitasking interface. The new interface will allow users to easily switch from the task they are working on to see the entire list of opened apps....

Cupertino, California based consumer electronics giant Apple, Inc surged ahead to take the top spot in personal computing devices that use chipsets with British chip design house Arm Ltd’s technology. Apple shook the computing world in 2020 when it announced a highly anticipated decision to start using custom processors for its notebook lineup. Apple is the only company in the world that had used self-designed systems on chips (SoCs) on its smartphones at the time, and the shift to Arm for the MacBook lineup indicated the company’s design strength and confidence with its own technologies....

40mm Apple Watch SE With S8 Chip, Starlight Finish, and Starlight Sport Band Available for Just $229 Apple Watch SE is the cheapest wearable Apple makes, and it features everything you need for the complete Apple Watch experience. For $229, it’s an amazing deal. Buy Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) [GPS 40mm] Smart Watch w/Starlight Aluminum Case & Starlight Sport Band - Was $249, now just $229 A lot of people dismiss the Apple Watch SE due to its ’lack of features....