…i5 or AMD Ryzen 5000), go faster V6 (Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 6000), and go very fast V8 (Intel Core i9, AMD Ryzen 7000). Would you tow a caravan with a three or four-cylinder? No. So your need for power depends on what you are doing. The typical…
…It runs on the most recent Intel and AMD x86 hardware because most of the heavy lifting is done in Microsoft’s cloud. The Intel Ultra H NPU processor allows some AI to be done on-device, but most of the work is done in the cloud. The easiest way to think…
The Geekom A7 Mini PC puts the power and blazing performance of an AMD Ryzen R9-7940HS and AMD Radeon 780M GPU in a minimalist Mini PC format. The tech world knows about GEEKOM because this Taiwanese company has since 2003 been building quality mini and specialty PCs sold mainly in…
…Its Vulkan scores are impressive. If we look at Geekbench 6.2 multi-core, the i5/i7/i9 are 12,179/13,832/14,404 points. Geekbench multi-core is similar to i7-13700T, faster than AMD Zen Threadripper Pro 3945WX Single-core is simialar to AMD Ryzen 9 7900 or Intel i7-1300T Open CL is similar to RX 6800XT Vulkan is…
…standard in color reproduction. Seamlessly adapting to various viewing environments, it enriches home theaters and performs exceptionally even in well-lit rooms. Not just an entertainment hub, the TCL’s 115QM891 amplifies gaming experiences, supporting 4K gaming at 120Hz and 144Hz. The Game Accelerator 240, alongside AMD FreeSyncTM Premium certification, optimizes performance,…
…with the excellent Qualcomm SD8 Gen 2 SoC. To be fair, this SoC performs well in synthetic benchmarks – it has heaps of power for phone and AI photograph post-processing. It also has an Xclipse 920 GPU based on AMD RDNA 2. This gives basic hardware ray tracing and VRS…
…you attach a PS5, it automatically switches to games mode, and HDMI 2.1 Port 4 supports VRR/ALLM, 4K@100/120Hz (AU power is 50Hz). Gaming lag is 18ms compared to OLED at <2ms. There are no specs for NVIDIA G-sync or AMD FreeSync, so we doubt it supports that. Pulse Width Modulation…
…4K@120Hz and full support for Xbox and PlayStation Dolby Vision games. It supports selectable game genres, Reduced Blue Light, Dark Room mode, Minimise input lag, VRR 120Hz, ALLM, HGiG, G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, and more. It also supports NVIDIA GeForce Now cloud gaming. 21:9 (60Hz) or 32:9 3840 x 1600/1080…
…Power consumption is 55W. CPU Tests – Pass+ Complete benchmarks are here. Surprisingly, Geekbench single/multi-core tests show similar CPU power (1614/6715 on battery) to an Intel Core i9-13900H and an AMD Ryzen 9 Pro 6950HS. GPU Tests – Intel Iris Xe 1.3GHz 96 EU – Pass+ OpenCL: 14,181 Vulkan: 13,787…
…HDMI 2.1 inc one eARC/CEC 4 USB 937 x 622~762 x 297 x 22.6kg 2.0 speaker and virtualised Dolby Atmos Integrated noise cancelling mic Game Optimiser for 4K@100/120fps, 1ms VRR/ALLM/AMD FreeSync Premium/NVIDIA G-Sync and rear RGB game lighting. Full PS5 and Xbox X compatibility Special offer Pre-orders will receive up…
…have 100% Chinese components, technology, operating system, and software. That is going to put a considerable revenue dent in Intel, AMD, Apple, ASUS, Acer, HP, MS Surface, MSI, Gigabyte and many more, leaving the 1.5 billion China market primarily to Chinese companies, including Lenovo, Huawei, and Foxconn. CyberShack’s view –…
…eGFX/GPU. Thunderbolt 5 laptops and PCs Intel is the innovator for Thunderbolt, and USB-C 3 (5/10Gbps) and 4 (20/40Gbps) are subsets of that. USB-C and PCIe are royalty-free, and PC makers pay a small royalty to include the Thunderbolt Barlow Ridge chip. That means AMD and ARM (smartphones/tablets) could adopt…