computex 2019
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What AMD Didn’t Say About Navi (That They Will At E3)
2A solid chunk of AMD’s Computex keynote was all about the performance of their desktop CPUs, which makes sense if you’re claiming that you’ve taken the lead in performance and process technology for the first time in over a decade. But equally important was the company’s Navi gaming GPUs, which are due to ship later…
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Nothing You Do Will Be As Fast As This Hard Drive
SSDs are fast as hell and already one of the best upgrades you can make to a PC. If you want even more speed, there’s NVMe drives–which are faster than just about anything you can throw at it, unless you’re editing 12K raw footage or something. But of course that’s not fast enough. So who…
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Most Games Don’t Do 7.1 Sound Properly, So ASUS Removed The Bass Driver From Their Headphones
If you’re designing a set of headphones, and you want the fullest, most accurate sound, normally you’d try and wedge larger and bigger speakers into your headphones so you can fully replicate each of the channels in 7.1 surround sound. But what if most games don’t actually support 7.1 surround sound, or the support isn’t…
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Everything Nvidia Announced At Computex 2019
With the RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti still unchallenged as the top-of-the-line gaming GPUs, it made sense that Nvidia’s Computex launch would focus on the growth of their ecosystem and product stack. And that’s the direction Nvidia’s conference took, highlighting the upcoming use of G-Sync in multiple new laptops and screens, including a 4K/120Hz display…