Tag: Computing Components
Want to build a new PC with an Intel Arrow Lake CPU next year? Here’s how you might save a bit of money
Intel’s next-gen desktop processors, Arrow Lake, will be compatible with current-gen CPU coolers, according to new information. Tom’s Hardware picked up on this one with the observation that Azza has recently launched a couple of new liquid coolers (the Cube 240 and 360) which state that they support the LGA1851…
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Nvidia and AMD’s rumored plans to make Arm-based PC CPUs could turn the laptop world upside down
Nvidia is planning to make Arm-based processors to challenge Intel’s dominance in the world of Windows PCs, according to a new report – as is AMD. Reuters has the scoop with this one – add an appropriate dose of caution as ever with rumors – and on the Nvidia side,…
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Could Nvidia scrap the RTX 4080 graphics card? New rumor suggests it might
Nvidia might be mulling scrapping the RTX 4080 graphics card, if a fresh rumor pans out – but clearly this is one we should regard with a large amount of skepticism. For starters, the source of the rumor is IT Home (via Tom’s Hardware), a Chinese tech site with a…
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Intel said 14th-gen desktop CPUs support Thunderbolt 5 – but it turns out that was a mistake
Intel has corrected itself when it comes to the new Raptor Lake Refresh range of desktop processors, clarifying that these 14th-gen chips won’t support Thunderbolt 5 after all. When Raptor Lake Refresh launched, Intel’s release statement observed that the 14th-gen processors “include support for … upcoming Thunderbolt 5 wired connectivity.”…
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