The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 easily beats the RTX 2080 across all games and synthetic benchmarks by about 30-70 per cent. In some titles, it events goes ham and achieves 2x the performance. So there’s little need to worry over there. It’s even cooler than previous gen reference cards. So there’s little reason to skip this generation. If you’re looking for a flagship GPU to own, this is it. We’re still going to wait for the AMD RDNA GPUS in the form of the RX 6000 series but by the looks of it, AMD has a tough job if it wants the performance crown.

Publication: Digit

Honor on Wednesday introduced its first Hunter V700 gaming notebook at a starting price of 7,499 Chinese Yuan here. The laptop is equipped with the 10th-generation Intel Core i7-10750H processor (or optional 10th-generation Intel Core i5-10300H processor), and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (or optional NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti), with next-generation 192-bit 6GB GDDR6 memory.

Publication: Telangana Today 

In the midst of the pandemic, Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Jensen Huang engineered his company’s biggest game changer from his kitchen: a $40 billion acquisition that could cement his status as the semiconductor industry’s hottest CEO.

Publication: Livemint

Taiwanese tech giant Asus has updated its line-up of gaming laptops with the latest 10th Gen Intel processors in India. The new laptops powered by the 10th gen Intel Core H-series mobile processors include Zephyrus S15, Zephyrus S17, Zephyrus M15, Vivobook Gaming (F571), and TUF Gaming F15 and F17 laptops. Additionally, these laptops feature up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q graphics card, GDDR6 8GB, and come with an improved thermal management system that can keep the temperature 10-12 degrees lower thanks to an intelligent liquid metal cooling system.

Publication: Tech Radar 

In these challenging times, ‘work from home’ has become the ‘new normal’. But if you are working remotely and your laptop is running slow, it might be time to invest in a device that can provide you with the right support and make your remote work highly productive. Intel® is changing the dynamics of work from home laptops with its 10th Gen Intel® Core processors powered laptops, which are packed with a number of amazing features including fast performance, faster connectivity, integrated graphics, and more space to allow working professionals to stay productive.

Publication: India Today 

It appears that the Ampere graphics cards will indeed be potent mining chips. As per figures shared by NiceHash, the very first RTX 3080 detected on their network achieved a rather impressive 80MH/s on the daggerHashimoto platform. Traditionally AMD’s graphics cards have performed much better in crypto-mining due to their superior compute engine as a result of which Radeon cards were all but instinct during the mining bubble of 2019. This could perhaps be an attempt from NVIDIA to get a larger portion of the mining pie.

Publication: Hardware Times 

Overall, the Omen15 with Core i7 and GTX 1650Ti is a capable notebook too and can handle many of the latest games well. But if you are looking for something with almost similar specifications at a lower price, you could check out Lenovo’s new Legion 5i. Though it also runs on Intel Core i7 10th gen with Nvidia GTX 1650Ti—and has a 15.6-inch full HD display—it costs a lot less, at ₹99,990. Lenovo has also cut costs by sticking to 8 GB RAM and 256 GB SSD with a 1 TB HDD.

Publication: Livemint

If you are going with an AMD processor, then the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G looks like a great option and it costs Rs. 8,699. This is a quad-core processor with a base clock speed of 3.6GHz and a boost clock speed of 4.0GHz. and it also comes with the integrated Radeon Vega 8 GPU. This CPU can be paired with any motherboard with an AM4 socket and you can get the ASUS EX-A320M for Rs. 5,739. With this setup, you will still have around Rs. 700 spare change, which you could use to get a better keyboard.

Publication: Gizbot