2025 could finally be the year of the external GPU
Years ago, I really wanted a laptop with an external GPU. It seemed like the holy grail of portable laptop gaming — a power-hungry GPU that lived on your desk, to be plugged in for…
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Asus’ Q-Release Slim motherboards can scratch GPU connectors
Getting a graphics card in and out of a motherboard can be a hassle, especially now that they’re the approximate size, shape, and weight of a cinderblock. Asus tried to make things easier with its…
Asus’ new motherboard connection can power a 1,000-watt GPU
The “War on Cables” trend rages on and Asus is on the front lines. In 2023 and 2024, Asus eagerly embraced the trend with “BTF” motherboards and cases designed to stealthily hide cables around the…
Q&A: AMD execs explain CES GPU snub, future strategy, and more
Why didn’t AMD talk about their upcoming GPUs in their CES 2025 keynote? Or their new Z-series processors for handheld PCs? What is the Ryzen AI Max? And when can I actually buy a Ryzen…
How GPU hardware acceleration works with Linux
The processor of current PCs is usually powerful enough to work smoothly with all types of content. However, some processes put a higher load on the processor — for example, when you watch videos. Still,…
Intel Arc B580 review: The first worthy budget GPU of the decade
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fast frame rates at high visual quality settings 12GB memory and bandwidth for 1440p gaming Low, low $249 price Superb ray tracing for price class (beats RTX 4060) Bugs…
Intel: We have heavily invested into Arc GPU driver issues
Intel has taken enormous pains to prevent a repeat of the driver woes that plagued its first-generation “Alchemist” GPUs inside its second-generation “Battlemage” cards, Intel fellow Tom Petersen told The Full Nerd podcast on Tuesday…
Intel’s $249 Arc B580 is the GPU we’ve begged for since the pandemic
Intel heard your screams of anguish, PC gamers. Budget graphics cards that are actually worth your money have all but disappeared this pandemic/crypto/AI-crazed decade, with modern “budget” GPUs going for $300 or more, while simultaneously…
GPU sales to hit $100 billion in 2024
It’s raining money, at least if you’re selling graphics cards. According to recent industry research, the market for graphics processing units is set to hit about $100 billion in 2024. It’s a massive shift in…
How GPU temperatures affect graphics card clock speeds
Each GPU has a maximum temperature set by the manufacturer that is considered safe. As long as the graphics chip operates within these specifications, everything is fine. As soon as temperatures rise, cooling measures begin…
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