AMD specific news
AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs should get faster as fix for boost clock issues is incomingedit
AMD is preparing to deliver a fix for the Ryzen 3000 boost clock issues which have been much talked about of late, most recently by renowned overclocker Der8auer, who conducted what was a pretty damning survey on the face of it.
Buy this AMD Ryzen 7 2700X & Radeon RX Vega 56 Powered Gaming Laptop for $500 Lessedit
The desktop market has been one of AMD’s primary battlegrounds in the last 4-5 years, while the laptop market has been almost solely dominated by Intel. Although the tables have started turning, it’ll still be a while before AMD and Intel compete as equals in the portable PC space. However, that doesn’t mean that team red hasn’t got anything to offer in the laptop space.
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Best CPUs for Gaming 2019: Which Processor is right for you, AMD Ryzen 3000 or Intel 9th Gen?edit
In a gaming PC, the graphics card is the single most important component but that doesn’t mean you should opt for an inferior CPU that can’t keep up with it. This might cause a processor bottleneck, leading to under-utilization of your fancy flagship GPU.
Redesigned desktop that’s future-readyedit
The Alienware Aurora R9 is the latest rev of the company’s premium multi-media desktop for enthusiasts. With a starting price of $969.99, you can get yourself an Aurora R9. And it’s endlessly upgradable. It can be configured with the most powerful components currently on the market, including Nvidia, Intel, and AMD options. The case itself has some neat features and design cues, as well.
Best CPUs for Gaming 2019: Which Processor is right for you, AMD Ryzen 3000 or Intel 9th Gen?edit
In a gaming PC, the graphics card is the single most important component but that doesn’t mean you should opt for an inferior CPU that can’t keep up with it. This might cause a processor bottleneck, leading to under-utilization of your fancy flagship GPU. It’s best to go with a processor that compliments your GPU, but at the same time, it’s not advisable to spend too much on it.
NVIDIA Rules in the PC Gaming Market but thanks to Consoles, AMD Manages to Lead with 51% of Global GPUs or Almost Half a Billionedit
AMD’s comeback story over the last couple of years has been an inspirational one as we find them clawing back more and more share from both Intel and Nvidia in the CPU and GPU space. This is not a mere opinion as it is backed by Jon Peddie Research (JPR)’s special report “The Balance of Power in Gaming Report 2019“. The report studies the state of x86 gaming GPUs in 2018-19. So the research also includes PS4 and Xbox numbers as they are also powered by AMD hardware.
JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave brings together 70+ Indian CXOsedit
With technology becoming central to all functions and processes and most organisations, the skills needed to accomplish the tasks and the corresponding job requirements have changed drastically. This has resulted in the talent transformation becoming a central debate in most boardrooms. To understand how technology is transforming the talent needs at workplaces, employer rating platform JobBuzz recently organised a day-long conclave titled ‘JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave’ powered by Times Internet.
Control Can Use Up to 18.5GB of Video Memoryedit
“Control” by Remedy is the season’s hottest AAA release, not just because it’s an above-average story-driven action RPG, but also because it’s an eye candy-shop. With the ability to use NVIDIA RTX real-time raytracing across a multitude of features, the game is particularly heavy on graphics hardware.
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Best CPUs for Gaming 2019: Which Processor is right for you, AMD Ryzen 3000 or Intel 9th Gen?edit
In a gaming PC, the graphics card is the single most important component but that doesn’t mean you should opt for an inferior CPU that can’t keep up with it. This might cause a processor bottleneck, leading to under-utilization of your fancy flagship GPU.
Redesigned desktop that’s future-readyedit
The Alienware Aurora R9 is the latest rev of the company’s premium multi-media desktop for enthusiasts. With a starting price of $969.99, you can get yourself an Aurora R9. And it’s endlessly upgradable. It can be configured with the most powerful components currently on the market, including Nvidia, Intel, and AMD options. The case itself has some neat features and design cues, as well.
Best CPUs for Gaming 2019: Which Processor is right for you, AMD Ryzen 3000 or Intel 9th Gen?edit
In a gaming PC, the graphics card is the single most important component but that doesn’t mean you should opt for an inferior CPU that can’t keep up with it. This might cause a processor bottleneck, leading to under-utilization of your fancy flagship GPU. It’s best to go with a processor that compliments your GPU, but at the same time, it’s not advisable to spend too much on it.
NVIDIA Rules in the PC Gaming Market but thanks to Consoles, AMD Manages to Lead with 51% of Global GPUs or Almost Half a Billionedit
AMD’s comeback story over the last couple of years has been an inspirational one as we find them clawing back more and more share from both Intel and Nvidia in the CPU and GPU space. This is not a mere opinion as it is backed by Jon Peddie Research (JPR)’s special report “The Balance of Power in Gaming Report 2019“. The report studies the state of x86 gaming GPUs in 2018-19. So the research also includes PS4 and Xbox numbers as they are also powered by AMD hardware.
IFA 2019: ACER EXPANDS PREDATOR GAMING LINE WITH THE TRITON 300 GAMING NOTEBOOK, A 300 HZ DISPLAY TRITON 500 GAMING NOTEBOOK AND THE THRONOS AIR GAMING CHAIRedit
Announced at the acer@next event at IFA Berlin 2019, the Predator Triton 300 gaming notebook is the latest in Acer’s Triton line and the new entry-level gaming laptop to the series. The Windows 10 powered Predator Triton 300 comes in a thin and lightweight body, weighing in at just 2.3 kg. Inside, you have up to a 9th gen Intel Core i7 processor paired with an Nvidia GTX GeForce 1650 GPU, with 16GB of DDR4 2666Hz RAM. For storage, the Triton 300 comes with up to two 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSDs in RAID 0 and up to a 2 TB hard drive. It also comes with Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX 1650 and Killer Ethernet.
HP Omen X 2S Dual-Screen Gaming Laptop First Impressionsedit
Intel showed off a number of dual-screen laptop concepts at Computex earlier this year, including a wild dual-hinged power-user model and a smaller one aimed more towards content consumption. We also learned that Intel has had some input in the development of the Asus ZenBook Pro Duo series, and the HP Omen X 2S which were also announced at around the same time.
ASUS VivoBook 14 X403 reviewedit
After focusing on higher-end gaming laptops with the ROG series, ASUS is turning its attention to its budget-centric VivoBook lineup. Known to offer an attractive mix of specs and high-end features at a price that’s not too heavy on the wallet, the series clearly stands out from the competition in the affordable category.
JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave brings together 70+ Indian CXOsedit
With technology becoming central to all functions and processes and most organisations, the skills needed to accomplish the tasks and the corresponding job requirements have changed drastically. This has resulted in the talent transformation becoming a central debate in most boardrooms. To understand how technology is transforming the talent needs at workplaces, employer rating platform JobBuzz recently organised a day-long conclave titled ‘JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave’ powered by Times Internet.
100 devices with 10th Gen chips in India this year: Inteledit
Over 100 devices powered by the all-new 10th Gen Intel Core processors will be shipped to India this year, a top Intel executive has said. “In total, there is probably well over 100-120 10th Generation platforms that we expect to be shipping this year to India. We expect them to be pretty accessible (in terms of pricing),” Chris Walker, Intel Corporate Vice President and General Manager, Mobile Content Platforms in the Client Computing Group, told reporters here on Tuesday.
Control Can Use Up to 18.5GB of Video Memoryedit
“Control” by Remedy is the season’s hottest AAA release, not just because it’s an above-average story-driven action RPG, but also because it’s an eye candy-shop. With the ability to use NVIDIA RTX real-time raytracing across a multitude of features, the game is particularly heavy on graphics hardware.
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Redesigned desktop that’s future-readyedit
The Alienware Aurora R9 is the latest rev of the company’s premium multi-media desktop for enthusiasts. With a starting price of $969.99, you can get yourself an Aurora R9. And it’s endlessly upgradable. It can be configured with the most powerful components currently on the market, including Nvidia, Intel, and AMD options. The case itself has some neat features and design cues, as well.
IFA 2019: ACER EXPANDS PREDATOR GAMING LINE WITH THE TRITON 300 GAMING NOTEBOOK, A 300 HZ DISPLAY TRITON 500 GAMING NOTEBOOK AND THE THRONOS AIR GAMING CHAIRedit
Announced at the acer@next event at IFA Berlin 2019, the Predator Triton 300 gaming notebook is the latest in Acer’s Triton line and the new entry-level gaming laptop to the series. The Windows 10 powered Predator Triton 300 comes in a thin and lightweight body, weighing in at just 2.3 kg. Inside, you have up to a 9th gen Intel Core i7 processor paired with an Nvidia GTX GeForce 1650 GPU, with 16GB of DDR4 2666Hz RAM. For storage, the Triton 300 comes with up to two 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSDs in RAID 0 and up to a 2 TB hard drive. It also comes with Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX 1650 and Killer Ethernet.
HP Omen X 2S Dual-Screen Gaming Laptop First Impressionsedit
Intel showed off a number of dual-screen laptop concepts at Computex earlier this year, including a wild dual-hinged power-user model and a smaller one aimed more towards content consumption. We also learned that Intel has had some input in the development of the Asus ZenBook Pro Duo series, and the HP Omen X 2S which were also announced at around the same time.
ASUS VivoBook 14 X403 reviewedit
After focusing on higher-end gaming laptops with the ROG series, ASUS is turning its attention to its budget-centric VivoBook lineup. Known to offer an attractive mix of specs and high-end features at a price that’s not too heavy on the wallet, the series clearly stands out from the competition in the affordable category.
Industry news
Campus placement: Firms offer 10-20% hike in salaryedit
Economic slowdown maybe a reality but major companies have come to engineering colleges in the city with pre-placement offers and they have also increased the annual salary offered by about 10% to 20%. But learning from past experience, the college managements are not taking any chances this time and have been providing students with a job back-up option.
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