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RAM Price Hikes Inbound; GPUs and DDR4 to Become More Expensive

RAM Price Hikes Inbound; GPUs and DDR4 to Become More Expensive

Due to the high interest in electronics, memory prices are increasing. This is reflected in the increase in prices of DDR4 RAM, GPUs and smartphones.

hardware & software

Kamil Komaniecki

March 22, 2021

RAM Price Hikes Inbound; GPUs and DDR4 to Become More Expensive
AMD Will Not Restrict Crypto Mining on Radeons

AMD Will Not Restrict Crypto Mining on Radeons

AMD's Nish Neelalojanan confirmed that Radeons will not have limitations that would slow down Ethereum mining. Company's production manager believes that the very architecture of the new cards makes them a poor proposition for crypto miners.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

March 18, 2021

AMD Will Not Restrict Crypto Mining on Radeons
First Reviews: Radeon RX 6700 XT - Good, but Too Expensive

First Reviews: Radeon RX 6700 XT - Good, but Too Expensive

First reviews of the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU appeared in the web. How does the new proposal of the company compares with competitive systems? We invite you to familiarize yourself with a set of reviews.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

March 17, 2021

First Reviews: Radeon RX 6700 XT - Good, but Too Expensive
New Radeons Will Mine Crypto, AMD Follows Nvidia

New Radeons Will Mine Crypto, AMD Follows Nvidia

More clues have emerged about AMD's plans for cryptocurrencies. The company is allegedly preparing new GPU model designed for miners.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

March 9, 2021

New Radeons Will Mine Crypto, AMD Follows Nvidia
Resident Evil Village System Requirements Revealed by AMD

Resident Evil Village System Requirements Revealed by AMD

AMD revealed some of the system requirements for Capcom's upcoming game Resident Evil Village. The company stated that we will need a Radeon RX 6800 XT GPU to play the game with ray tracing enabled.

video games

Adrian Piotrowski

March 8, 2021

Resident Evil Village System Requirements Revealed by AMD
AMD's Share in GPU Market Down 9 Percent

AMD's Share in GPU Market Down 9 Percent

AMD recorded a drop in GPU market share. At the end of 2019, it stood at 27 percent. A year later, it was just 18 percent.

hardware & software

Adrian Piotrowski

March 6, 2021

AMD's Share in GPU Market Down 9 Percent
PS5 and Xbox Series X/S May Get AMD's DLSS Equivalent

PS5 and Xbox Series X/S May Get AMD's DLSS Equivalent

According to a certain prominent youtuber, AMD's answer to Nvidia's DLSS - FidelityFX Super Resolution - will also work on the GPUs of 9th-gen consoles.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

March 5, 2021

PS5 and Xbox Series X/S May Get AMD's DLSS Equivalent
Resident Evil Village Gets Ray-tracing From AMD

Resident Evil Village Gets Ray-tracing From AMD

AMD has confirmed ray tracing support in Resident Evil Village. Capcom's new game will utilize Radeon's FidelityFX technology.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

March 3, 2021

Resident Evil Village Gets Ray-tracing From AMD
Radeon RX 6700 XT Announced; Stands Up to RTX 3070

Radeon RX 6700 XT Announced; Stands Up to RTX 3070

At today's conference, AMD announced the Radeon RX 6700 XT, a mid-range GPU that will rival the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and even the RTX 3070. We learned its specs, price, and release date.

hardware & software

Kamil Komaniecki

March 3, 2021

Radeon RX 6700 XT Announced; Stands Up to RTX 3070
GPU and Console Shortages Could be Exacerbated by Water Shortage

GPU and Console Shortages Could be Exacerbated by Water Shortage

Taiwan is facing a drought. The problem could affect TSMC's microchip factories located there, which use a lot of water in the production of chips for Apple, Nvidia, Intel and AMD, among others.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

February 25, 2021

GPU and Console Shortages Could be Exacerbated by Water Shortage
PowerGPU: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Highly Unreliable

PowerGPU: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Highly Unreliable

PC building company PowerGPU tweeted stat figures showing that the failure rate of AMD's latest CPUs can reach almost 20 percent. The tweet has now been deleted, but not before it made big waves on the web.

hardware & software

Adrian Piotrowski

February 15, 2021

PowerGPU: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Highly Unreliable
GPU Prices to Increase Even Further

GPU Prices to Increase Even Further

It looks like mid-February could see another price hike for thr already privey graphics cards. All thanks to increased memory prices.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 29, 2021

GPU Prices to Increase Even Further
Intel Iris Xe GPU Will Not Work With AMD Processors

Intel Iris Xe GPU Will Not Work With AMD Processors

According to the information presented by Intel, the dedicated Iris Xe DG1 GPU will work only with motherboards based on a specific chipset. This means that the GPU will not work with AMD processors.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 28, 2021

Intel Iris Xe GPU Will Not Work With AMD Processors
AMD With Record Earnings in 2020

AMD With Record Earnings in 2020

AMD reported strong revenue increase in 2020. The emphasis on remote working and the resulting high demand for electronics are the effects of the on-going coronavirus pandemic.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

January 27, 2021

AMD With Record Earnings in 2020
We Know the Reason for GPU Shortages

We Know the Reason for GPU Shortages

Why can't we buy graphics cards? Igor Wallossek, well-known hardware guru, investigated the matter and has reached some interesting conclusions.

hardware & software

Paul Musiolik

January 21, 2021

We Know the Reason for GPU Shortages
Crypto Responsible for RTX 3000 and RX 6000 Shortages? Nvidia and AMD Respond

Crypto Responsible for RTX 3000 and RX 6000 Shortages? Nvidia and AMD Respond

The new GPUs offer much better performance than the previous generation, only unfortunately it's hard to experience that in person. Both the new RTX 3000 and Radeon RX 6000 are hard to find in stores. How do their manufacturers explain this fact?

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

January 14, 2021

Crypto Responsible for RTX 3000 and RX 6000 Shortages? Nvidia and AMD Respond
GTX 970 in 2021 - Dinosaur GPU Battles RTX 3060 and RX 6800

GTX 970 in 2021 - Dinosaur GPU Battles RTX 3060 and RX 6800

Does a Geforce GTX 970 in 2021 make sense? A renowned youtuber has tested this by comparing the 2014 GPU in new and older games against fresh designs - RTX 3060, RTX 3080 and RX 6800.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

January 11, 2021

GTX 970 in 2021 - Dinosaur GPU Battles RTX 3060 and RX 6800
Ryzen 7 5700G Benchmark; Rumors Mention Models Without X

Ryzen 7 5700G Benchmark; Rumors Mention Models Without X

A handful of reports on several AMD processors - Ryzen 7 5700G, Ryzen 9 5900 and Ryzen 7 5800 - appeared on the web.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 11, 2021

Ryzen 7 5700G Benchmark; Rumors Mention Models Without X
AMD Radeon RX 6700 Launch May be Delayed

AMD Radeon RX 6700 Launch May be Delayed

The launch of Radeon RX 6700, a rival of RTX 3060, may be slightly delayed. The new schedule mentions the end of the first quarter of 2021, that is March. Is this due to problems with the availability of other RX 6xxx cards?

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

January 7, 2021

AMD Radeon RX 6700 Launch May be Delayed
First Reviews: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - Almost Like RTX 3090 and Cheaper

First Reviews: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - Almost Like RTX 3090 and Cheaper

First reviews of AMD's top-shelf GPU Radeon RX 6900 XT, which was supposed to compete even with Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090, appeared on the web. Did it close the performance gap?

hardware & software

Bart Woldanski

December 8, 2020

First Reviews: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - Almost Like RTX 3090 and Cheaper