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Intel’s XeSS 3 update finally adds multi‑frame generation to Arc GPUs
Hardware XeSS 3 MFG delivers up to three additional frames for every "real" frame rendered by the GPU, significantly improving framerates.
AMD could extend RDNA 3.5 until 2029, living alongside RDNA 5
Hardware AMD’s long RDNA 3.5 stretch could leave future handhelds behind as Intel’s Xe roadmap rapidly advances.
AMD reveals Ryzen 7 9850X3D — launch date + price
Hardware Did AMD just make the 9800X3D obsolete with the new 9850X3D? We'll know more once reviewers get their hands on the chip next week.
Ryzen 9800X3D bundle deal includes mobo + DDR5 RAM
Deals One of my favorite hobbies, PC building, is being gutted by ridiculous RAM prices. There is a workaround, however, and it comes in the form of this hardware bundle from Newegg.
Intel's 12th Gen "Alder Lake" desktop CPUs are officially end-of-life
Hardware Intel's "Alder Lake" generation of desktop CPUs is slated for discontinuance roughly five years after launch. Here's what you need to know about the end-of-life process.
AMD isn't completely ruling out FSR Redstone on RDNA 3 GPUs
PC gaming FSR Redstone is officially exclusive to RDNA 4 GPUs, but it might not always be that way.
Qualcomm’s new X2 Plus could redefine Windows laptops in 2026
Laptops Qualcomm’s newest chip targets the mid‑range Windows segment with the same NPU found in the X2 Elite, offering a huge boost for Copilot+ PCs heading into 2026.
Panther Lake is now Intel Core Ultra Series 3 — here's how the new model names work
Processors At CES 2026, Intel officially unveiled Intel Core Ultra Series 3, the official name of Panther Lake that's appearing in many of the latest laptops.
