AI PC Reality Check: NPU, CPU, GPU
AI PCs promise big changes. The truth is smaller and more practical. NPUs help in narrow, always on jobs where power matters more than time […]
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Beyond Moore’s Law: Why chiplet-first designs will dominate 2026
Transistor scaling is slowing, but the industry has another gearbox. Chiplets and advanced packaging turn one huge die into multiple smaller, easier to yield dies […]
How to Use Upscaling & Frame Gen For Performance and Image Quality
Upscaling and frame generation can make a mid-range GPU feel high-end—or turn a crisp image into Vaseline with ghosting. This is the practical guide: DLSS, […]
VRAM Explained (2025): How Much You Need for 1080p, 1440p & 4K
VRAM is where your frame lives. When it’s big enough, games feel smooth; when it isn’t, frametimes spike, textures pop, and “80 fps average” lies. […]
Which GPU to Buy in 2025: VRAM, Bandwidth, RT, and Noise-Optimised Power Limits
This is the GPU buyer’s guide for people who actually build PCs. We’ll talk raster vs RT, VRAM and bandwidth, upscalers and frame generation that […]
TSMC’s earnings tell you more about AI supply than any keynote
TSMC’s Q3 call reads like a weather report for the entire silicon economy. The takeaway: the foundry expects a mid-40%+ AI revenue CAGR through 2029, […]
Aqua Computer AMPINEL – active 12V-2×6 load balancing
Not another passive dongle. AMPINEL measures, balances, and—if needed—cuts power to protect your GPU. Here’s the engineering story and what it means for RTX 40/50-series […]
RTX 5090 Finally Hits $1,999 in the US — Price Premium Breaks After Months Above MSRP
After months of inflated street pricing, GeForce RTX 5090 listings in the U.S. have finally aligned with the launch MSRP. The normalization matters for how […]
Modders flash RX 9070 with RX 9070 XT vBIOS for big synthetic gains — here’s what’s really happening
A Reddit modder flashed a standard Radeon RX 9070 with the RX 9070 XT’s vBIOS and reported a 25% uplift in 3DMark, with ~8–12% in […]
VRAM explained: how much do you really need in 2025?
Why VRAM matters (and when it doesn’t) Your GPU’s VRAM is the working set for textures, geometry buffers, frame buffers, ray tracing acceleration data, and […]