As the Wario64 tweet notes, there were other high-demand items that have been nearly impossible to buy lately, from the Asus TUF GeForce RTX 3070, MSI RTX 3070, and Asus ROG STRIX RTX 3080 video cards to the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X processors. All have been difficult to buy since their releases over previous months. … [Read more...] about Newegg PS5 and RTX 3080 out of stock – here’s where to buy them now
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This Nvidia RTX 3080 crypto mining rig was built into a BMW ‘just to annoy gamers’
Drivers and drive trainsThe BMW i8 is a perfect choice for this kind of bizarre novelty build, and more than powerful enough to run the miniature RTX 3080 farm. The mining rig consumes 1500W, but the hybrid car packs 369 horsepower and can output up to 3500W, with more than half of the car's power coming from electric motors. … [Read more...] about This Nvidia RTX 3080 crypto mining rig was built into a BMW ‘just to annoy gamers’
MSI might release an Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti just for crypto mining
This is bad news for gamers hoping to get their hands on one of these new graphics cards. There is already pretty enormous demand from the PC enthusiast and gamer communities chasing an already fairly small supply of cards. Add an army of ruthless digital 49ers with the scent of a gold rush to the mix and getting yourself some midrange ray tracing in 2021 will be that much harder. … [Read more...] about MSI might release an Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti just for crypto mining
Asus ROG Flow X13 and XG Mobile hands-on: A one-two punch from AMD and Nvidia
I've got miles to go before I can put a review to sleep on this one, starting with ironing out problems with my test unit. But stay tuned. When it works, this is a great, albeit expensive solution for people who want to balance work with playing heavyweight games on an external monitor. You can sign up to get a notification when it's available on Asus' site. … [Read more...] about Asus ROG Flow X13 and XG Mobile hands-on: A one-two punch from AMD and Nvidia
Hitman 3 PC performance proves there might just be some fine wine in AMD’s RX 6800 XT
Variable Rate Shading has three settings in Hitman 3: Off, Quality, and Performance. Performance mode is the most aggressive of VRS settings and has the most impact on frame rates and image fidelity, while Quality aims to deliver a balance of the two. Both VRS Performance and Quality settings do deliver frame rate increases, though in the more CPU-oriented Dartmoor benchmark it's only to the tune of 2fps at best. … [Read more...] about Hitman 3 PC performance proves there might just be some fine wine in AMD’s RX 6800 XT