Tag: gpu

DLSS 5’s biggest crime is making us forget how good Nvidia’s tech can be, as my time testing DLSS 4.5 proves

I’ll be honest: despite many tech companies trying to convince me otherwise, artificial intelligence has left me cold (if not downright outraged when Google’s AI overviews steal my content) — but there’s one AI feature that I use almost every day: Nvidia’s DLSS, which uses artificial intelligence to upscale video…

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Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC Ice 16GB review: excellent performance from a standout graphics card

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC Ice: Two-minute review If you’re after an AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT…

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Why do gamers already hate DLSS 5? Here are 3 key reasons — and why history suggests Nvidia will win them over eventually

You’re unlikely to have missed Nvidia‘s big reveal of DLSS 5 at GTC 2026 this week, as it caused quite some waves. Indeed, it’s not an understatement to say that a tidal wave of bad feeling swept across the internet – from Bluesky to Reddit to X – after Nvidia…

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Hate waiting for games to load? Intel’s new trick for Arc GPUs will be music to your ears, especially if you have a handheld

Intel has released a new Arc graphics driver It introduces a Precompiled Shaders feature to help supported games load faster This is a situational benefit, but it’ll apply more often than you think Intel has introduced a new trick for some of its Arc GPUs, which helps supported games load…

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Confused about AMD’s FSR Redstone update? You’re not alone – here’s what it all means for PC gamers

AMD’s FSR Redstone update was finally launched earlier this week – roll out the rendered red carpet – and it arrived boasting four separate pieces of tech. Well, I say these four features have arrived, but they haven’t – or one of them hasn’t, rather, and it seems a long…

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Possible Windows 11 bug with Nvidia GPUs tanks Assassin’s Creed Shadows performance, bringing even an RTX 5090 to its knees

Windows 11’s October update may have introduced a nasty gaming bug It affects Nvidia GPUs, and Team Green rushed out a hotfix last week We didn’t realize how bad the bug was, though, and testing shows the frame rate hit can be huge – in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, it slows…

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