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Asus RTX 5080 Doom-inspired GPU costs as much as an RTX 5090

Asus has already announced its partnership with Bethesda and a limited-edition ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Doom Edition graphics card, celebrating the release of Doom: The Dark Ages, which launched today. Now enhance its appeal, the Doom-inspired graphics card is being released as part of a Doom Edition bundle, limited to just 666 units […]

Silicon Motion enables PCIe 5.0 SSDs at mainstream prices with SM2504XT controller

By now, SSD platform companies have already introduced high-end solutions for drives with a PCIe 5.0 interface, so now it is time to bring this technology to mainstream solid-state drives.  At the upcoming Computex 2025 trade show in Taipei, Silicon Motion plans to demonstrate drives based on its SM2504XT controller with a PCIe 5.0 x4 […]

Silicon Motion’s new SM2324 enables USB4 SSD control with up to 32TB supported

Silicon Motion has introduced its new single-chip controller for external solid-state drives that is designed to enable relatively inexpensive SSDs with a 40 Gb/s USB4 interface. The SM2324 controller can be used to build compact, low-power drives with up to 32TB capacity that offer a read throughput up to 4,000 MB/s. Silicon Motion’s SM2324 is […]

Pliops expands AI’s context windows with 3D NAND-based accelerator – can accelerate certain inference workflows by up to eight times

As language models grow in complexity and their context windows expand, GPU-attached high bandwidth memory (HBM) becomes a bottleneck, forcing systems to repeatedly recalculate data that no longer fits in onboard HBM. Pliops has addressed this challenge with its XDP LightningAI device and FusIOnX software, which store precomputed context on fast SSDs and retrieve it […]

Microsoft may have killed the Surface Laptop Studio

Microsoft is no longer producing the Surface Laptop Studio 2, its most powerful laptop that folds forward to create an easel. There are no rumors of a Surface Laptop Studio 3, suggesting that Microsoft is cutting the hybrid laptop — the only one with a discrete GPU — from its lineup. The news comes from […]

Orbitalworks Pathfinder Review: Make your own mouse

Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Finding the perfect mouse is hard — even we can’t pick one perfect mouse, which is why we have an entire list of […]

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In-Depth Analysis of Network Interface Cards (NIC): From Fundamentals to Buying Guide

The Network Interface Card (NIC) is a core hardware component that enables computer networking, directly impacting data transfer speed, latency, and stability. Whether for home internet, enterprise servers, or data centers, selecting and optimizing the right NIC is crucial. This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of NIC technology, covering its working principles, types, performance metrics, […]

CPU Coolers Demystified: Principles, Selection, and Safeguarding Your PC’s “Beating Heart”

Introduction: When Your CPU Runs a Fever Modern CPUs (Central Processing Units) operate like high-speed engines, executing billions of calculations per second. However, this intense workload generates significant heat—a high-end CPU can consume over 200 watts, with surface temperatures spiking above 100°C. Without proper heat dissipation, performance throttling or permanent hardware damage may occur. CPU coolers act […]

Enterprise Hardware Selection Guide: Analyzing Core Components from SSDs to Servers

In today’s data centers and enterprise IT infrastructures, hardware selection directly determines system performance and stability. This article covers key components such as SSDs, CPUs, memory (DDR), GPUs, power supplies, core switches, core routers, network modules, and servers to help you choose the best hardware solution for your needs. 1. Storage Devices: SSD Selection Guide […]

How to Connect Cisco to Another Switch via Layer 2: A Comprehensive Guide

Connecting a Cisco switch to another switch via Layer 2 is a crucial networking setup that enables seamless communication and data transfer. Whether you are expanding your network or optimizing its efficiency, understanding Layer 2 connections ensures smooth operation. This guide will provide step-by-step instructions and best practices for establishing a secure and efficient Cisco […]

How to Check Your Computer’s CPU Temperature?

Excessive CPU temperature can cause lagging, crashes, or even hardware damage. Whether for everyday use, gaming, or overclocking, monitoring CPU temperature is essential. Here’s a detailed guide on how to check CPU temperature on Windows, Mac, and Linux, along with solutions for overheating issues. Windows: 5 Main Methods to Check CPU Temperature 1. Using Task […]

Intel’s Celestial dGPU Expected to Feature Xe3P Architecture

Intel’s entry into the discrete GPU (dGPU) market has garnered significant attention, with the upcoming Celestial dGPU expected to adopt the Xe3P architecture, marking a further breakthrough for Intel in the high-performance graphics card sector. Overview of Xe3P ArchitectureXe3P is the third generation of Intel’s Xe architecture, focused on enhancing performance and energy efficiency. This […]

What is Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)?

In the field of artificial intelligence, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is quickly becoming a hot topic. According to a report by Gartner, by 2025, more than 70% of enterprises will adopt technologies like RAG to optimize their AI systems. But what exactly is RAG, and how is it changing the way we process information? This article […]

AMD CEO Confirms RX 9070 Series Launch in Early March — Promises Mainstream 4K Gaming

AMD has officially confirmed that the much-anticipated RX 9070 series graphics cards will be launching in early March. During a recent investor call, AMD’s CEO emphasized that the new lineup will deliver powerful 4K gaming performance at a mainstream price point, making high-resolution gaming more accessible than ever. A Leap in Performance The RX 9070 […]

NVIDIA RTX 5090: Performance Revolution and the Future of Graphics Computing

NVIDIA recently unveiled its latest flagship graphics card, the RTX 5090, pushing graphics processing performance to new heights. As the successor to the RTX 40 series, the RTX 5090 boasts significant upgrades in hardware specifications, energy efficiency, and functionality. Technical Specifications and Hardware Performance The RTX 5090 is based on NVIDIA’s latest Ada Lovelace architecture […]

NPU: Neural Processing Unit Technology and Applications

What is an NPU? An NPU (Neural Processing Unit) is a hardware processing unit specifically designed to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tasks. By leveraging parallel computing capabilities and optimized architecture, an NPU can efficiently perform computationally intensive tasks like deep learning and neural network inference. The advent of NPUs has driven the […]

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 iChill X3: A Super Graphics Card for the New Era of Gaming and Creation

As GPU technology continues to advance, NVIDIA once again pushes the boundaries of performance with the launch of the new GeForce RTX 5090 iChill X3. This graphics card represents a comprehensive innovation in hardware design and delivers outstanding performance, making it an ideal choice for gamers, content creators, and professional workstation users alike. The iChill […]

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