Intel is planning on releasing a replacement for the Core i7 4790 sometime next year and according to online publication Fudzilla, the new unit will be the Skylake-S 14nm CPU. It is rumored that Intel will launch this new CPU at Computex 2015, which kicks off in early 2015, or somewhere around June 2015 at the latest. The Skylake-S requires ...
Read More »Leaked images reveal the first Microsoft Lumia Windows phone
The ongoing rumor that Microsoft will drop the Nokia brand from its handset collection has been confirmed two weeks ago by company officials, and came as no surprise to anyone. In a recent turn of events, a few images have leaked on the web, showcasing the first official Microsoft Lumia Windows phone: the RM-1090, which is rumored to be a ...
Read More »Galax launches its custom Hall of Fame GTX 970 and GTX 980 cards
Galax, the reinvented gaming peripheral manufacturer is constantly finding new ways of delivering premium products which aim to be different from what the top competition has to offer. With that in mind, Galax engineers have redesigned in custom Hall of Fame tradition, Nvidia’s high-end Maxwell graphics cards: the Geforce GTX 970 and GTX 980. The Hall of Fame series are ...
Read More »Nvidia is readying its Geforce GTX 980 8GB for an imminent release
Nvidia will be launching an upgraded 8GB version of its Geforce GTX 980 GM204 Maxwell card this late November or early December. This information comes from Hermitage Akihabara, a highly reliable source which has proved very accurate in the past when speculating on future Nvidia releases. Nvidia’s GTX 980 8GB will be expected to further increase the market demand for ...
Read More »Lords of the Fallen: PS4 vs Xbox One graphics comparison
Lords of the Fallen is without question a core RPG title which has a lot to offer in terms of gameplay and graphics features. Employing the Fledge engine, the Deck13 team focused their efforts on combining complex gameplay with advanced visuals such as high-quality volumetric lighting, GPU-accelerated physics and a series of custom Nvidia GameWorks features. Starting off as a ...
Read More »MSI getting ready to launch its GTX 970 Gold Edition graphics card – pics included
With the release of the high-end Nvidia Geforce GTX 970 and GTX 980 Maxwell cards, numerous giant manufacturers have developed their own custom versions of these powerful Maxwell GPU cards. MSI has a history of building state of the art gaming cards, and we were expecting to see some of their craftsmanship in Nvidia’s top of the line models. Well, ...
Read More »Smaller, more efficient 20nm chip to be fitted on the Xbox One Slim
AMD is prepping its main processing unit for the upcoming slim version of the Xbox One as revealed by an accidental leak on the Linkedin profile of an AMD Senior SOC (system on chip) Physical Design Manager. According to this behind the scenes feed, the company has developed a 20nm processor destined for Xbox One Slim consoles; a chip that will ...
Read More »Alone in the Dark: Illumination gets official System Requirements
Atari makes another run at the survival horror genre with their upcoming Alone in the Dark: Illumination: a long awaited sequel of Alone in the Dark: Inferno. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, the latest title to come out of Pure FPS developing studios promises to offer the same traditional survival horror experience with a more polished twist. This ...
Read More »Nvidia works its magic on Assassin’s Creed: Unity with exclusive GameWorks features
Ubisoft is going full throttle on the last quarter mile to the finish line, teaming up with Nvidia for their soon to be unveiled Assassin’s Creed: Unity – a title that has shocked everyone with its ridiculous PC system requirements. While the GTX 680 is set as minimum and the GTX 780 as recommended, it was quite predictable that the game ...
Read More »AMD “Tonga XT” Radeon R9 M295X outperforms the R9 M290X and GTX 780M
AMD Radeon’s Mobility graphics card, the Radeon R9 M295X continues to be veiled in a mysterious aura, as it has not been officially launched yet, and a series of speculations were floating around this mobility card for some time now. Most definitely, it will be based on Tonga architecture and will be codenamed Tonga XT or Amethyst XT, according to ...
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