AMD specific news
The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming X available to buy on Amazon for ₹68,990edit
Though its true GPUs are overpriced currently but you can at least buy them than previously when you couldn’t even get one after a lot of hunting. The recently launched AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT is a lot more available everywhere than AMD’s other cards.
Publication: TechnoSports
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Asus ROG STRIX G15edit
ROG aka Republic of Gamers is a fantastic line of gaming-centric laptops with souped up internals and ultra clear screens. I tried out the STRIX G15 over the last few weeks and came away quite thrilled. The Strix range comes with AMD Ryzen processors which run fast and run efficient, loading everything in a flash, and sport cutting edge NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU to ensure graphics are smooth and seamless.
Publication: The Indian Express
Far Cry 6 PC System Requirements Out: AMD RX 6900 XT/RTX3070 for 1440p Ray-Tracing, FSR Support Confirmededit
Ubisoft has announced the PC system requirements for Far Cry 6. The game will launch in early October with DXR (ray-tracing) support, as well as AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution on Day 1 for all hardware. The hardware requirements are fairly modest, as long as you’re not looking to take advantage of ray-tracing. However, with ray-tracing enabled, they do go up quite significantly.
Publication: Hardware Times
Intel Kaby Lake-G Featuring Radeon RX Vega Graphics Getting Windows 11 Supportedit
Intel’s Kaby Lake-G lineup was one of the more bizarre products the chipmaker has designed over the years. Pairing the Skylake CPU architecture with AMD’s Vega graphics architecture, along with on-package HBM memory, it was a one-of-a-kind APU. Unfortunately, AMD announced the discontinuation of driver support for the latter last year (just two years after launch), and ever since, the fate of the hybrid has been in limbo.
Publication: Hardware Times
AMD Discrete GPUs Make up for Less than 5% of the Overall PC Graphics Card Market, Radeon APUs Make up 13%edit
According to the latest data from JPR (extrapolated by 3D Center), 68% of users still rely entirely on Intel’s integrated graphics processors. Of the remaining 32% users, 16.5% run NVIDIA GeForce graphics (7.9% DT, 7.3% mobile), 13.1% run Radeon APUs, while just 3.6% rely on AMD’s discrete graphics cards (2% DT, 1.6% mobile).
Publication: Hardware Times
Cloudflare: Intel Ice Lake-SP Draw Several Hundred Watts More than AMD’s Epyc Milan at Same Performance Levelsedit
Intel’s 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable processors (codenamed Ice Lake-SP), although capable of performing on par with AMD’s Epyc Milan processors, consumed several hundred watts higher per server.
Publication: Hardware Times
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3070 TI Graphics Card Review: An Odd Predicamentedit
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti puts gamers in an odd predicament. There’s barely any performance to be gained with the RTX 3070 Ti since it’s practically similar to the RTX 3070’s performance but has a much higher price tag.
Publication: Digit
Best Gaming Laptops That Can Handle The Most Demanding Games On The Marketedit
Best gaming laptops pack some serious power. With powerful graphics, gorgeous displays, and great audio, the perfect gaming laptop provides an immersive entertainment experience in a portable package.
Publication: The Times of India
Chunks of Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs from Sapphire, PowerColor and XFX sold by crypto mining hardware retaileredit
Cryptominers Bahrain is now boasting bulk shipments of AMD Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs by various OEMs like Sapphire, PowerColor and XFX. This mining retail company which is located in Bahrain and Dubai has revealed that it has received a fresh shipment of PowerColor, Sapphire, and XFX graphics cards.
Publication: TechnoSports
Competition in news
Asus ROG STRIX G15edit
ROG aka Republic of Gamers is a fantastic line of gaming-centric laptops with souped up internals and ultra clear screens. I tried out the STRIX G15 over the last few weeks and came away quite thrilled. The Strix range comes with AMD Ryzen processors which run fast and run efficient, loading everything in a flash, and sport cutting edge NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU to ensure graphics are smooth and seamless.
Publication: The Indian Express
Far Cry 6 PC System Requirements Out: AMD RX 6900 XT/RTX3070 for 1440p Ray-Tracing, FSR Support Confirmededit
Ubisoft has announced the PC system requirements for Far Cry 6. The game will launch in early October with DXR (ray-tracing) support, as well as AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution on Day 1 for all hardware. The hardware requirements are fairly modest, as long as you’re not looking to take advantage of ray-tracing. However, with ray-tracing enabled, they do go up quite significantly.
Publication: Hardware Times
Intel Kaby Lake-G Featuring Radeon RX Vega Graphics Getting Windows 11 Supportedit
Intel’s Kaby Lake-G lineup was one of the more bizarre products the chipmaker has designed over the years. Pairing the Skylake CPU architecture with AMD’s Vega graphics architecture, along with on-package HBM memory, it was a one-of-a-kind APU. Unfortunately, AMD announced the discontinuation of driver support for the latter last year (just two years after launch), and ever since, the fate of the hybrid has been in limbo.
Publication: Hardware Times
AMD Discrete GPUs Make up for Less than 5% of the Overall PC Graphics Card Market, Radeon APUs Make up 13%edit
According to the latest data from JPR (extrapolated by 3D Center), 68% of users still rely entirely on Intel’s integrated graphics processors. Of the remaining 32% users, 16.5% run NVIDIA GeForce graphics (7.9% DT, 7.3% mobile), 13.1% run Radeon APUs, while just 3.6% rely on AMD’s discrete graphics cards (2% DT, 1.6% mobile).
Publication: Hardware Times
Cloudflare: Intel Ice Lake-SP Draw Several Hundred Watts More than AMD’s Epyc Milan at Same Performance Levelsedit
Intel’s 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable processors (codenamed Ice Lake-SP), although capable of performing on par with AMD’s Epyc Milan processors, consumed several hundred watts higher per server.
Publication: Hardware Times
Upcoming Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake desktop CPU prices leakededit
Intel has already announced their new 12th Gen Alder Lake desktop processors based on the 10nm process and will adopt the new hybrid architecture with big & small cores, now it’s time for pricing.
Publication: TechnoSports
Juniper Networks ties up with Intel to augment Open RANedit
Juniper Networks announced that it is collaborating with Intel to accelerate advancement in the Open RAN (ORAN) ecosystem.
Publication: CRN
Dell Latitude 15 9520 review: A premium business laptop that deserves your attentionedit
The 15-inch Latitude 9520 is a part of the new generation of business notebooks, but has Dell done enough to make this laptop compelling enough for top executives to shell out Rs 1,45,000? Here’s my review of the new Dell Latitude 15 9520. My review unit came loaded with an 11th Gen Intel Core i7 vPro chip with 32GB RAM, 512GB of storage, and Xe graphics.
Publication: The Indian Express
Best Laptops under 15000 in Indiaedit
You’ll notice that some products mentioned in the list fit the budget but we’ve carefully considered them to add some good options, albeit a bit expensive. If you are not willing to splurge anything more than Rs 15,000, then we recommend you check out some tablets in and around the same budget.
Publication: Digit
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3070 TI Graphics Card Review: An Odd Predicamentedit
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti puts gamers in an odd predicament. There’s barely any performance to be gained with the RTX 3070 Ti since it’s practically similar to the RTX 3070’s performance but has a much higher price tag.
Publication: Digit
Best Gaming Laptops That Can Handle The Most Demanding Games On The Marketedit
Best gaming laptops pack some serious power. With powerful graphics, gorgeous displays, and great audio, the perfect gaming laptop provides an immersive entertainment experience in a portable package.
Publication: The Times of India
Partner in news
Asus ROG STRIX G15edit
ROG aka Republic of Gamers is a fantastic line of gaming-centric laptops with souped up internals and ultra clear screens. I tried out the STRIX G15 over the last few weeks and came away quite thrilled. The Strix range comes with AMD Ryzen processors which run fast and run efficient, loading everything in a flash, and sport cutting edge NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU to ensure graphics are smooth and seamless.
Publication: The Indian Express
Dell Latitude 15 9520 review: A premium business laptop that deserves your attentionedit
The 15-inch Latitude 9520 is a part of the new generation of business notebooks, but has Dell done enough to make this laptop compelling enough for top executives to shell out Rs 1,45,000? Here’s my review of the new Dell Latitude 15 9520. My review unit came loaded with an 11th Gen Intel Core i7 vPro chip with 32GB RAM, 512GB of storage, and Xe graphics.
Publication: The Indian Express
Best Laptops under 15000 in Indiaedit
You’ll notice that some products mentioned in the list fit the budget but we’ve carefully considered them to add some good options, albeit a bit expensive. If you are not willing to splurge anything more than Rs 15,000, then we recommend you check out some tablets in and around the same budget.
Publication: Digit
Best Gaming Laptops That Can Handle The Most Demanding Games On The Marketedit
Best gaming laptops pack some serious power. With powerful graphics, gorgeous displays, and great audio, the perfect gaming laptop provides an immersive entertainment experience in a portable package.
Publication: The Times of India
Industry news
Chip nirbhartaedit
Just as the festive season nears and automakers hope for a recovery from the damage done by the covid pandemic, they have more trouble to deal with. A global chip shortage is forcing them to make sharp production cuts. On Thursday, Mahindra & Mahindra announced a 20-25% reduction in output this September, close on the heels of similar moves by Tata Motors and market leader Maruti Suzuki, which expects its assembly lines to run at just 40% of their usual rate this month.
Publication: Mint
Chip shortage: Mahindra to shut plants for seven days this monthedit
Mahindra & Mahindra announced on Thursday that there will be a 20-25 per cent dip in production volumes of its automotive division in September as it faces shortages of semiconductors. Consequently, Mahindra will shut its plants for seven days this month.
Publication: The Hindu BusinessLine
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