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Intel i9-13900KS Listing Suggests Price Over 20% Higher Than the i9-13900K
At some point during or slightly before CES 2023 (January 5th to January 8th) Intel is expected to confirm the launch of more of their Alder Lake processors, and, according to some sources, this might even result in them just announcing every single remaining model from the series. In other…
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Nvidia 4070 Ti Pricing Suggests Rebranded 4080 12GB Will Retain its $899 MSRP.
Nvidia certainly fooled no one when they unveiled the 4080 12GB. It was abundantly clear that the huge specification gap between this and the 16GB model went well beyond just the amount of VRAM they had, and, ultimately, consumers and critics could draw no other conclusion than Nvidia was only…
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Amazon and Google to Both Cut Jobs as Tech Crunch Bites!
With a general global recession and consumers showing more than a little apathy to making new purchases at the moment, it’s hardly surprising that many tech firms haven’t just confirmed relatively poor Q3 financial results, but are also looking to either scale down or find other means of boosting profitability.…
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Price Gets Even Lower in Black Friday Fever!
It’s hardly any secret that the AMD Ryzen 7000 series isn’t exactly selling particularly well at the moment. AMD did, of course, predict that the initial consumer uptake would be rather sluggish compared to prior Ryzen generations (due to the significant hardware changes required), but based on all the news…
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Graphics Card Q3 2022 Figures Show Biggest Sales Drop in Over 10 Years!
2021 will likely go down in history as the year when everyone wanted a graphics card upgrade, but few could either get one or, perhaps more accurately, afford one. Demand was high, and thanks to the cryptocurrency boom (and scalpers) consumer supply levels were incredibly low. – With that being…
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Retail Information Suggests Nvidia 4080 Isn’t Proving Popular With Consumers!
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 is undoubtedly an excellent graphics card (and if you want proof of that, check out our review of five different variants of it here!). – With that being said, however, that’s not to say that it doesn’t have its problems (and no, I’m not referring…
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Following Lacklustre Sales, AMD May Already Be Discounting Ryzen 7000 in China!
It’s been around 6 weeks now since AMD’s initial Ryzen 7000 processors became available to purchase and I think it would be fair to say that the platform hasn’t currently, in terms of sales, been meeting Team Red’s expectations. – And by this, I mean that even AMD has conceded…
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Nvidia Might be Imminently Set to Release Newly Revised 12VHPWR Adaptor
The matter of the 12VHPWR power adaptor saga seen with the 4090 graphics card continues to seemingly progress without any recent updates. At least at the time of writing, Nvidia has still not provided the community with any formal announcement regarding the growing reports of adaptors melting, and, specifically, whether…
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More Retail Listings Suggest Worrying News for Nvidia 4080 Price Tags!
With the Nvidia 4080 16GB set to officially release on November 16th, interest in the GPU is undoubtedly high and particularly so since it looks like it’ll offer a level of performance significantly greater (perhaps even twice as good) than even the 3090 Ti. – With that being said, however,…
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Nvidia 4080 16GB Hits UK Retailer For Prices Starting at (Brace Yourself) £1,450!
While we’re still waiting for an official release date, it’s understood that the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 16GB will be landing on retail shelves at some point around mid-November. – Now, with it offering performance well in excess of the 3090 Ti (by as much as 100%-200% according to Nvidia)…
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MSI Accused of Pandering to Reviews After 4090 SUPRIM Liquid X Price Hike
With MSI formally announcing the general release of its RTX 4090 SUPRIM Liquid X earlier this week, the graphics card undoubtedly gained a fair bit of attention for not only clearly being the newest and most potent thing around, but also the fact that despite coming as an integrated AIO…
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AMD Radeon RX 6900XT Continues To See Retail Discounts!
Despite the fact that graphics card supplies are relatively back to normal now, people are still finding themselves reluctant to actually spend the money on an upgrade. There are, of course, various reasons for this. – A key one obviously lies in the fact that with overall household costs going…
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AMD Cuts Ryzen 7000 Production Following a Mostly Tepid Consumer Response
Earlier this month, information appeared online (compiled from German-based retailers) suggesting that the initial launch of AMD’s new Ryzen 7000 processors hadn’t exactly proven to be a huge hit with consumers. – And it wasn’t, incidentally, born out of any kind of overall market negativity. Consumers were (for reasons we’ll…
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AMD Ryzen 7000 is (Somewhat Unsurprisingly) Off to a Slow Start With Sales
Following the official release of AMD Ryzen 7000 last month, I think it would be fair to say that while it certainly offered some solid levels of uplift from Ryzen 5000, it didn’t seem likely that the platform was going to be amazingly popular in terms of sales on launch.…
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Intel Arc A770 Limited Edition Listed for Sale in Europe!
Officially speaking, Intel’s Arc A770 and A750 graphics cards shouldn’t actually start to go on sale until tomorrow. – It seems, however, that one retailer in Germany hasn’t apparently gotten the memo as following a report via Videocardz, they’re already listed the Arc A770, and more so, it would appear…
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