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AMD clarifies RX 5000 and RX 6000 GPUs will still get game-specific optimisations despite going into 'maintenance mode'
By James Bentley last updated
News You could buy a new RDNA 2 GPU earlier this year.

Out with the old, in with the old: AMD's still selling Zen 2 and Zen 3+ processors, now under the guise of the Ryzen 10/100 series
By Nick Evanson published
News Even if they're super cheap, the price of DDR4 will ruin sales.

OG Doom legend John Carmack says his Nvidia DGX Spark box has thermal throttling issues, raising doubts over the viability of Nvidia's AI APU for laptop PCs
By Jeremy Laird published
News Carmack claims his DGX Spark is delvering just half the expected performance.

Best gaming motherboards in 2025: these are the AMD and Intel mobos I'd build a system around today
By Dave James last updated
Best Mobo The best gaming motherboards from the top Intel and AMD chipsets.

The ROG Xbox Ally X seems surprisingly repairable and upgradeable judging by iFixit's teardown video, which could be good news for stick drift
By Jacob Fox published
News And you don't have to settle for 1 TB of storage, either.

AMD's dual V-Cache uber CPU gets a (rumoured) name and a high-clocked single-die cousin: Give it up for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 and Ryzen 7 9850X3D
By Jeremy Laird published
News 5.6 GHz across the board...

MSI Z890 Tomahawk WiFi motherboard review
By Nick Evanson published
Score: 87% Lots of features, not a lot of price.

Battlefield 6 is so well-optimised it's playable on an eight-year-old RX 570 with just 4 GB of VRAM
By Jacob Fox published
News Oh, and a GTX 1650 Super, too.

Nvidia's little gold box of pure AI power, the DGX Spark, is finally out and the comparison with AMD's much cheaper Strix Halo chip is looking a little fugly
By Jeremy Laird published
News FP4 to the rescue?

Apple announces new M5 chip with double the per-core performance of the M1 and it's got me wondering why AMD and Intel can't keep up with Apple's single-core performance gains
By Jeremy Laird published
News New M5 chip is about twice as fast as the original M1 in raw single-thread benchmarks.
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