AMD ups the CPU wars, raining on Intel's 28-core parade with something better
12nm Zen+ cores and on track for launch in Q3 2018
As expected, AMD has announced its upcoming 2nd generation Ryzen Threadripper HEDT CPUs at the Computex 2018 press conference, putting more pressure on Intel and its earlier announced, and unnamed, 28-core HEDT CPU.
AMD officially announces FreeSync support on Samsung TVs
Coming to 20 Samsung QLED TVs
AMD and Samsung have officially announced support for FreeSync that will be coming to Samsung's QLED TVs.
Intel pulls a surprise with 28-core CPU at Computex
Coming in the Q4 2018
Intel has pulled quite a rabbit out of its hat at the Computex 2018 press conference by unveiling and showing a running 28-core consumer CPU which should be available by the end of the year.
Intel officially launches Core i7-8086K limited edition CPU
40th anniversary with 5.0GHz Turbo
Following the recent leaks and in order to celebrate the 40th anniversary since the release of the original 8086 processor, Intel has now - as expected - introduced the Core i7-8086K, an unlocked 6-core CPU with a base clock of 4.0GHz and Turbo clock hitting 5.0GHz.
Asus unveils gaming-oriented ROG Phone at Computex 2018
6-inch 1080p 90Hz HDR screen and Snapdragon 845 SoC
As rumored earlier, Asus has announced its ROG Phone at the Computex 2018 show in Taiwan, with a six inch 1080p HDR 90Hz screen, binned Snapdragon 845 SoC, and a couple of gaming-oriented features and add-ons.
No new Geforce announcement coming "very soon"
According to CEO Jensen Huang
It appears that there won't be any new graphics card announcement from Nvidia anytime soon, at least according to what Jensen Huang told members of the press at the press conference held ahead of the Computex 2018 show.
Micron talks 20Gbps GDDR6 memory
With a slight voltage bump
It appears that Micron will easily extend from its JEDEC 14Gbps transfer speed as, according to Micron, it can hit as high as 20Gbps with a slight voltage bump.
Ubisoft releases Assassin's Creed Odyssey teaser
Confirms Greek setting for the game
Ubisoft has released a brief teaser trailer for its upcoming Assassin's Creed Odyssey game, confirming it will be set in Greece.
Intel's Core i7-8086K should cost under £400
Available as of June 8th
It appears that Intel's 40th anniversary Core i7-8086K CPU won't be that pricy and should sell for under £400 when it starts selling on June 8th, at least according to the latest report.
Fallout 76 could be online survival RPG
Similar to DayZ and Rust
Following the teaser trailer for Bethesda's upcoming Fallout 76 game, there have been a couple of reports suggesting that this could be an online survival RPG.