AMD's first 3rd gen Threadrippers goes official
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 07 November 2019 17:02

AMD's first 3rd gen Threadrippers goes official


Threadripper 3960X and 3970X coming on November 25th

AMD has announced its 3rd generation Threadripper CPUs, and it will start with two SKUs, the 24-core/48-thread Threadripper 3960X, and the 32-core/64-thread Threadripper 3970X. Both will be coming along with the new TRX40 platform and are likely to be available on November 25th for $1399 and $1999, respectively.

AMD officially announces the Ryzen 9 3950X
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 07 November 2019 15:59

AMD officially announces the Ryzen 9 3950X


The 16-core/32-thread flagship for $749

AMD has announced its newest Ryzen 9 flagship CPU which will fit into existing socket AM4 motherboards, the Ryzen 9 3950X. It is coming to retail/e-tail shelves on November 25th for $749.

AMD has a driver for PC Red Dead Redemption 2
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Wednesday, 06 November 2019 00:27

AMD has a driver for PC Red Dead Redemption 2


Additional Vulkan extensions and some bug fixes as well

AMD has released its newest Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.11.1 driver which brings all the optimizations for Red Dead Redemption 2 game, as well as adds further Vulkan Extension support, and fixes several issues.

Nvidia rolls out Geforce 441.12 WHQL Game Ready driver
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One for Red Dead Redemption and Need for Speed Heat

Nvidia has released its latest Geforce 441.12 WHQL Game Ready driver which brings optimizations for Red Dead Redemption 2 game, which launches on PC today, Need for Speed Heat game, which comes on November 8th, Borderlands 3, as well as some other new features and bug fixes.

Blizzcon 2019 brings Diablo 4, WoW: Shadowlands and Overwatch 2
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Plenty of things to see from Blizzard

Blizzard's annual Blizzcon 2019 show has kicked off yesterday with plenty of things to see, including the announcement of Diablo 4, next expansion for World of Warcraft, called Shadowlands, and Overwatch 2.

Red Dead Redemption 2 gets its official PC version launch trailer
Published in Gaming


Pre-load is available and you need 110GB of storage space for it

Rockstar has released an official launch trailer for the PC version of Red Dead Redemption 2, showing off those graphics and technical improvements. The game is also available for pre-load on Rockstar's launcher.

Crucial adds 2TB model to its affordable BX500 SSD series
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Priced at $214.99

Crucial has updated its BX500 SSD series with a 2TB model. Based on Micron's 3D TLC NAND and SMI's controller, the BX500 SSD series was previously available in 120GB, 240GB, 480GB, 960GB, and 1TB capacities.

Kojima's Death Stranding gets mixed reviews
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Friday, 01 November 2019 15:27

Kojima's Death Stranding gets mixed reviews


Solid 84 score on Metascore

Death Stranding from Hideo Kojima has been officially reviewed and the scores are in. While it was certainly one of the most anticipated games, it got some mixed reviews. While it shows the genius of Hideo Kojima the game fails to deliver, according to some publications, becoming a beautiful but dull piece of gaming art.

Kojima's Death Stranding gets its official launch trailer
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Ahead of November 8th launch

Sony and Kojima Productions have released an official launch trailer for the upcoming Death Stranding game which is coming to the Playstation 4 on November 8th.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare scores $600 million in sales
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In the first three days of sales

Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare managed to beat previous records by raking in sales of $600 million in just three days.