Monthly Archives: January, 2025

The GeForce RTX 5090 GPU — the fastest GeForce RTX GPU to date — features 92 billion transistors, providing over 3,352 trillion AI operations per second (TOPS) of computing power. Blackwell architecture innovations and DLSS 4 mean the GeForce RTX 5090 GPU outperforms the GeForce RTX 4090 GPU by up to 2x.

Earlier today, we were one of the first to drop by to see what Cooler Master has been cooking along the lines of new...

"AI Inside for a New Era," Intel's keynote event for CES 2025, is now available for viewing on the official Intel channel, and with it comes the news that the company may be making new discrete graphics cards and GPUs for many years to come.

MSI is expanding its “Project Zero” lineup of back-connect motherboards, introducing a new naming structure called “PZ.” These motherboards are designed for users who value a clean, minimalist PC build, offering enhanced customization options to create visually appealing and highly functional setups.

The spec for these new cables will be a key highlight of DisplayPort version 2.1b, which will be released in the spring of 2025.

MSI is expanding its X870E lineup with two new models: the MPG X870E EDGE TI WIFI and MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI. These additions offer even more options tailored to diverse user needs—top-tier performance and, most importantly, cutting-edge connectivity.

AMD announced the new Ryzen AI Max Series processors, exceeding the demands for high-performance computing in premium thin and light notebooks; new Ryzen AI 300 Series “Zen-5”-based processors, rounding out the stack with additional models; and to continue the legacy of AMD “Zen 4” architecture, AMD also announced Ryzen 200 Series processors for everyday productivity.

AMD unveiled new Ryzen 9900X3D and 9950X3D Series desktop processors, offering unprecedented performance for desktop gamers, as well as the second-generation handheld gaming PC processor – the Ryzen Z2, enabling top-tier performance for AAA titles on the go.

Every model supports the latest high-bandwidth CUDIMM DDR5 memory kits, ensuring that users can easily get a system up to speed with AEMP III profiles. And PCIe 5.0 connectivity abounds, giving users access to the fastest graphics cards of today and tomorrow.  

New for this generation is a machine-learning based super resolution mode compatible with select FSR 3.1 games that gives you an incredible balance of detailed images and fluid frame rates.

Users looking for a top-shelf X870E motherboard for their AMD CPU have two new options coming their way this year. First is the just-announced ROG Crosshair X870E Apex, an overclocking-focused motherboard built to chase world records. The ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme is also waiting in the wings.

If no user is detected, the monitor automatically switches to a black screen to reduce the risk of burn-in.