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AMD Ryzen 7 1800X breaks Cinebench R15 record

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Hits 5.2GHz on LN2 Although the screenshot was only leaked on Youtube and quickly removed, it appears that AMD Ryzen 7 1800X is quite an overclocker, hitting 5.2GHz on LN2, which was also enough to break Cinebench… Go To Full Article

When Is a CPU’s Cache Flushed Back to Main Memory?

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If you are just starting to learn how multi-core CPUs, caching, cache coherency, and memory works, it may seem a little bit confusing at first. With that in mind, today’s SuperUser Q&A post has answers to a curious reader’s question. Go To Full Article

SilverStone Launches SST-TP01-M.2 Thermal Pads for M.2 SSDs

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In a bit of offbeat news this afternoon, SilverStone has announced a set of thermal pads for M.2 SSDs, the SST-TP01-M.2. These pads are designed to eliminate (or at least reduce) throttling of modern, high-performance drives under high loads. The… Go To Full Article

It will cost $670 to get 90 percent of 2017's 'Hearthstone' cards

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Since it launched in 2014, Blizzard's free-to-play digital card game Hearthstone has dominated its niche. To keep gameplay fresh, the studio has alternated new content additions between "Adventures," which guarantee some cards for a $20 flat fee, and... Go To Full Article

AMD shows Radeon Vega logo at its press tech day

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Not available in the official video During its tech day press event held yesterday, AMD has rather accidently revealed the Radeon Vega logo, which was not available in the official video. In addition to… Go To Full Article

Acer is making an air quality monitor

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Acer's next project is a different type of monitor than you might expect from the company. It's an air quality monitor, actually. No, wait; where are you going? "The Acer Air Monitor features a sleek and simple design, the device… Go To Full Article

AMD's early Vega graphics card takes a turn in San Francisco

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Although Ryzen CPUs were most definitely the star of the show at AMD's event in San Francisco this week, the company had another tantalizing product hidden in plain sight in its demo room. The company finally did away with the… Go To Full Article

AOC Expands AGON Family with Curved AG322QCX and AG272FCX 144 Hz Displays

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AOC has introduced two new curved gaming monitors as part of the AGON family, the AG322QCX and the AG272FCX. The new monitors feature rather high refresh rates along with VESA’s Adaptive-Sync technology (which generally means support for AMD’s FreeSync). The… Go To Full Article

Google is donating $11.5 million to racial justice causes

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Google will invest $11.5 million to support racial justice, the company announced in a blog post today. The funds are split between 10 different causes, with $5 million going to the Center for Policing Equality. "CPE's National Justice Database is… Go To Full Article

'Alien: Covenant' preview evokes original's nostalgic last supper

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While the first official trailer for Alien: Covenant showed us terrifying images of a colony ship gone horribly wrong, this new preview gives us a full, uncut scene. It's a stunning glimpse at the titular ship's crew relaxing together with… Go To Full Article

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