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Why PC gamers shouldn’t waste money on a PCIe 5.0 SSD
PCIe Gen 5 SSD is the latest technology in PC storage but it currently won't provide any big boosts to gaming performance.
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6 years later, has Nvidia RTX really changed the way we game?
The GeForce RTX 20-series was supposed to be a giant leap forward for PC gamers. Keith May breaks down how that really worked out in a new retrospective.
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A gloriously porous Spongebob Xbox console is coming soon
ARE YA READY KIDS? I CAN'T HEEEEEEEEAR YOUUUUUUUUU
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Steam now lets you hide all your dirty, dirty porn games
Previously public game info was an all-or-nothing option, but Steam now lets you select which games won't appear to your friends.
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Why I never use frame rate counters for any serious gaming
FPS counters are meant to help you get ahead performance-wise, but they can be darn right annoying as I recently found out.
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Helldivers 2 made me love friendly fire again
Helldivers 2, the new squad-based space shooter from developers Arrowhead Game Studios, totally turns the tables on friendly fire, making it more fun than a barrel of monkeys.
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Nvidia's GeForce Now free tier will make you watch ads before gaming
Previously ad-free, players who don't pony up will now see advertising every time they connect to the game streaming service's remote servers.
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AMD drops the Radeon RX 7700 XT price by $30
The mid-range card now officially starts at $419.99, beating Nvidia's RTX 4070 Super by an even wider margin.
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Cooler Master's new gaming keyboard is freakin' adorable
The "Macaron" MK770's green case and pastel keycaps make it stand out boldly in a sea of samey blacks and greys.
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'Nvidia App' beta unifies Nvidia Control Panel and GeForce Experience
You can download the new all-in-one Windows app now in beta form.
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Sony is officially bringing its VR headset to PC
The company is testing PC game support for the PlayStation VR2 now, aiming for a 2024 debut.
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AMD's FSR 3 and Intel's XeSS come to Starfield
After a surprising wait, the latest Radeon frame generation tech comes to Bethesda's new RPG franchise.
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Nightingale removes AMD's FSR 3 pre-launch for crashing too much
A highly anticipated game scraps the AMD tech before release…and FSR 3 is still only available in a tiny amount of games. What's going on?
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Win a custom Starfield Radeon GPU and Ryzen CPU from PCWorld and AMD!
We've got five limited edition Starfield Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics cards, and five Ryzen 7800X3D CPUs to keep them company. Come win a pair!
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AMD's Anti-Lag+ is coming back after an ignoble exit in 2023
Frank Azor says the latency-busting tool will return soon, hopefully without tripping anti-cheat systems.
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Why the Lenovo Legion Go isn't my go-to gaming handheld
Adam Patrick Murray has had three months with Lenovo's plus-sized gaming handheld, and he has a few thoughts on its unconventional design.
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Take $60 off a killer Logitech MX Keys and MX Mouse combo
Logitech's sleek portable MX Keys Mini and MX Anywhere Mouse 3 get a deep discount courtesy of Lenovo's online store.
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Nvidia's Chat with RTX lets you run an AI chatbot on your GPU
The tool is interesting, but it needs you to supply a lot of text before it can be useful.
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SATA, PCIe, and M.2: The slots on your motherboard, explained
If you are about to upgrade your SSD or graphics card, you should understand the SATA and PCI Express interfaces. If you know the differences between them, you can avoid making the wrong purchase and maximise the new components.
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Recall: CableMod’s angled adapter for Nvidia GPUs cause $75K in damages
An angled CabelMod adapter for graphics cards has already caused around $75,000 in damage in the USA alone, and has been officially recalled.
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Resizable BAR software mod breathes new life into old gaming PCs
If your PC is as old as the hills, a little UEFI tweaking might squeeze a little more life out of it.
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Helldivers 2 is pure Starship Troopers-inspired chaos. We spoke to the devs
We visited Arrowhead Game Studios to get a little look at Helldivers 2 and talk to the developers.
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This guy built a real Pokemon Pokedex powered by ChatGPT
Ash's Pokedex is real! Kind of. This amazing fan project uses a tiny camera and a collection of web services to identify Pokemon "in the wild."
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT hits $699, its lowest price yet
Two different versions of AMD's second-most powerful GPU have hit a new low as Nvidia finally decides to compete on price.
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Your latest Nvidia driver is hiding an HDR surprise
Nvidia's latest tool can automatically make spruce up old games with high dynamic range colors and contrast.
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Palit made a silent, passive-cooled version of the RTX 3050 6GB GPU
If you want Nvidia's new budget card without any fans attached, there's a new version coming that will deliver the sound of silence.
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Nvidia's $169 GeForce RTX 3050 6GB might be the new budget GPU king
Nvidia returns to the under-$200 market with a new version of the 3050, which also makes cuts to the CUDA cores, clock speed, and memory bus
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The RTX-powered Razer Blade 14 laptop is $1,500 off today
Razer's ultraportable powerhouse packs in a Ryzen 9 processor and RTX 3080 Ti for $2,000.
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The Asus Noctua RTX 4080 Super is beautiful in brown
The fan-favorite collaboration returns for Nvidia's latest high-end GPU
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AMD ends support for Link mobile streaming app
The iOS and Android remote play app will not be supported in future versions of AMD Adenalin.
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Apple opens the door for Xbox, Nvidia game streaming on iPhones
A reversal of official Apple policy means that Xbox Game Pass and GeForce Now apps should be coming to iPhones very soon.
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My favorite Corsair mechanical gaming keyboard is $50 off today
The Corsair K70 RGB Pro mechanical gaming keyboard is responsive, well-built, and $50 off right now.
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New drivers offer big performance boost for Intel's integrated graphics cards
Some games have seen more than a doubling in performance.
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Homebrew RTX 3080 passive cooler is a 23 pound copper block
One Reddit user is trying to cool a powerful Nvidia graphics card with about 25 pounds of metal alone.
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AMD Fluid Motion Frames now works in most DirectX games
The new interpolation technique is now available for all Radeon RX 6000 and 7000 cards.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super: 5 things you need to know
Nvidia's newest Super variant is a far better deal than the original RTX 4070 Ti thanks to more memory and bandwidth.
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Maingear's Zero Drop rear-cable desktops now available
The gorgeous, super-clean desktop is limited to just 50 units, for a hefty $2,500 each.
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PlayStation boss says games are coming to 'PC, mobile, and cloud'
Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida said that the company's PlayStation games will become "ubiquitous," appearing on pretty much every platform (except other consoles).
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'Pokemon with guns' Palworld sold an insane 5 million copies this weekend
The indie survival crafting-monster hunting fusion game is a surprise smash, despite launching on the Xbox Game Pass for free.
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Save $76 on this ultra-fast Razer gaming mouse
Razer's Basilisk gaming mouse is fast, customizable, and 51% off right now.
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What to expect from GPUs in early 2024
At CES, we're joined by Jarred Walton from Tom's Hardware for a deep dive on the state of the graphics card market.
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Asus says Intel’s NUC Extreme isn’t coming back
The NUC Extreme series grew so big it's almost as large as a small ITX, and Asus has moved to laptop-based parts to keep the ROG NUC tiny.
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Get this Editors' Choice award-winning mechanical keyboard for $30
The Keychron C3 Pro offers a ton of features, including VIA programming, for a tiny price
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Steam gamers love Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060. Is it still worth buying in 2024?
Released in 2021, Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060 is the top GPU on Steam. Should you still buy it in 2024?
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AMD drops prices on 7900 XT cards to counter Nvidia Super
The RX 7900 XT is getting an allegedly temporary price cut to $749, but some variants are even cheaper.
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We need more anime girl graphics cards
Yeston's new 'Sakura' cards are gorgeous, and I wish more manufacturers would take notice
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Super tests: 5 key things you need to know
This looks like one Super refresh indeed. Here are five key things you need to know about Nvidia's new $599 GeForce RTX 4070 Super.
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MSI is already working on future Claw handheld gaming PCs
The company made a splash with its Intel-based portable gaming PC at CES, but it looks like they're already planning on a follow-up
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Ducky's hellish DOOM keyboard is limited to 666 pieces
Rip and tear, click and clack — if you want this keyboard and its exclusive, full-printed keycaps, you'll have to move as fast as the Doomslayer.
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