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    AMD confirms one Ryzen 9000X3D CPU arrives on November 7

    <h5><strong>What just happened?</strong> AMD has just "announced" that at least one Ryzen 9000X3D processor will be available in a few weeks on November 7. However, this is more a teaser, likely aimed at stealing some of the thunder from Intel's Arrow Lake launch this week as AMD hasn't provided...
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    1440p Is the New 1080p: Why Budget Gaming Monitors Are Better Than Ever

    <p>The monitor market has <a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/2905-1440p-is-the-new-1080p/">seen a major shift</a>, with high-quality 1440p gaming monitors now becoming more affordable. Once considered a premium option, 1440p displays are replacing 1080p as the go-to choice for entry-level...
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    Intel unveils Core Ultra 200 desktop CPUs, Arrow Lake brings architecture overhaul

    <h5><strong>Highly anticipated:</strong> Intel has announced the Core Ultra 200 CPU series for desktop PCs, also known as Arrow Lake, which introduces a brand new architecture. In Intel's words, this will set them up for the future of desktop processors. However, we have mixed feelings about...
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    Corsair Xeneon 34WQHD240-C 34" Review: 240Hz QD-OLED Ultrawide

    <p><a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/2898-corsair-xeneon-34wqhd240/">Corsair's Xeneon 34WQHD240-C</a> is a premium 34-inch QD-OLED ultrawide, featuring a 240Hz refresh rate and sleek white-silver design. However, its $1,200 price raises questions about its overall value.</p> <p><a...
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    Nvidia's GPU Classes Through the Years: What to Expect from the RTX 5080

    <p>Recent Nvidia RTX 50 series GPU rumors and specifications, especially about <a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/2902-nvidia-gpu-configuration-history/">the RTX 5080's configuration</a>, have caught our attention. Could it be the most cut-down 80-class GPU compared to the flagship ever...
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    Best Used Graphics Cards: Value Picks for Every Budget

    <p>One of the best ways to get <a href="https://www.techspot.com/bestof/used-gpu-24/">a budget-friendly GPU</a> is by exploring the second-hand market. We've analyzed eBay sales data to help you find great deals on used graphics cards across all price ranges.</p> <p><a...
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    No One Is Buying AMD Zen 5 CPUs, So What's Going On?

    <p>Zen 5 sales have not gone well and AMD is <a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/2893-amd-zen-5-cpu-pricing/">struggling to sell Ryzen 9000</a> CPUs. Let's analyze the flow-on effects this is having across the rest of the CPU market.</p> <p><a...
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    The OLED Burn-In Test: Six Month Update

    <p>We've been using the MSI MPG 321URX <a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/2885-oled-burn-in-test/">QD-OLED exclusively as a productivity monitor</a> for the last six months, and it's time to check in to see how the panel is holding up in terms of burn-in.</p> <p><a...
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    Black Myth: Wukong Optimization Guide - Boost FPS by 50% or More

    <p>Black Myth: Wukong is quite a taxing game on PC hardware but even those with mid-range or older PCs should be able to play it after a few tweaks. Let's explore the <a href="https://www.techspot.com/guides/2884-wukong-optimization/">game's optimal settings and performance</a> impact.</p>...
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    Opinion: AMD Keeps Botching Launches

    <p>AMD keeps botching their product launches, and Zen 5 is just another example in a string of releases over the last two years that <a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/2880-amd-do-better/">range from disappointing to downright embarrassing</a>.</p> <p><a...
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    Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDP 32" Review: Top 4K WOLED

    <p>Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDP is a <a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/2870-asus-rog-oled-pg32ucdp/">best-in-class gaming monitor</a> sporting a 32" 4K WOLED panel that is fast, produces an outstanding contrast ratio, and has per-pixel control for stunning HDR performance.</p> <p><a...
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    The Best GPUs in 2024: Buy or Wait for the Next Generation?

    <p>When it comes to <a href="https://www.techspot.com/bestof/gpu-24-25/">graphics cards</a>, we go in full depth. Despite market stagnation and slow GPU releases, let us help you choose the best one for your budget – or decide if you should wait.</p> <p><a...
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    AMD teases Ryzen 9000 performance ahead of July 31 launch, details B850 and B840 chipsets

    <p><a href="https://www.techspot.com/images2/news/bigimage/2024/07/2024-07-15-image-24.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="" height="1440" src="https://www.techspot.com/images2/news/bigimage/2024/07/2024-07-15-image-24.jpg" width="2560"...
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    We Tested 250 Games on an Intel Arc GPU: How Did It Go?

    <p>We have tested almost every game in our collection on an Intel Arc GPU to determine how many titles work on Intel's discrete graphics architecture and <a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/2865-intel-arc-gpu-experience/">what kind of experience</a> you can expect.</p> <p><a...
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    Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS 27" Review: Fast 1440p Gaming for Less Than $300

    <p>The Asus ROG XG27ACS is an affordable 1440p 180Hz gaming monitor, which means today we are not reviewing another OLED gaming monitor, but <a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/2858-asus-rog-strix-xg27acs/">a $290 LCD targeting mainstream gamers</a>.</p> <p><a...
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