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Have an RTX 3080? These CPU upgrades are easy to recommend.
By Cale Hunt last updated
Desktop NVIDIA's RTX 3080 remains a relevant GPU for gaming in 2025, and you can make the most of it with the right CPU. Here are my favorites to help you get the perfect hardware combo.

Is AMD's new Ryzen AI Max mobile CPU actually faster than an RTX 4090?
By Cale Hunt published
Laptops New Ryzen AI 300 chips expand AI power, and 3D V-Cache makes its return to the mobile space.

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D debuts far ahead of Intel's desktop flagship
By Cale Hunt published
PC AMD also teased its new RDNA 4 desktop GPUs at CES 2025, complete with a new naming scheme.

Acer's Revo Box AI mini PC looks like a great alternative to the Mac mini
By Cale Hunt published
Mini PC Acer announced a variety of new Copilot+ PCs powered by AMD and Intel chips at CES 2025, but the standout is a mini PC with slick design, lots of ports, and a powerful NPU.

AMD Ryzen Z2 Series specs leak, alongside the Steam Deck 2?
By Jez Corden published
CES 2025 The AMD Ryzen Z2 series has leaked early, after months of speculation. How does it stack up in practice? We likely won't know until ASUS, Lenovo, and ... Valve (?) release their new devices.

Microsoft stacks Copilot+ PCs powered by Intel and AMD chips against (last year's) MacBooks in updated benchmarks
By Sean Endicott published
Laptop Microsoft shared benchmarks and comparisons of Copilot+ PCs powered by Intel and AMD processors this week. Here's how they stack up against MacBooks and other systems.

AMD leaks reveal an RX 9070 XT as the RDNA 4 flagship GPU — but have we already been looking at this for weeks?
By Cale Hunt published
PC Build As we roll into CES 2025, there have been many major leaks and rumors surrounding NVIDIA's next-gen RTX 5000 graphics cards. Now, it's AMD's time to grab some of the spotlight with its next-gen GPUs.

Does AFMF 2 increase FPS in MSFS 2024 on an ASUS ROG Ally?
By Ben Wilson published
Handhelds AMD's Fluid Motion Frames 2 provides smoother gameplay on my ASUS ROG Ally with the correct settings and tweaks.

How to set up AFMF 2 correctly on ROG Ally and ROG Ally X — These gaming handhelds play better with AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 enabled, but only if other settings are adjusted
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Gaming AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 improves ROG Ally performance, but only if specific settings are disabled. Here's how to get the gaming handheld ready for AFMF 2.
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