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Nvidia is Dominating AMD in GPU Sales Despite Higher Prices
The consumer graphics card market, for as long as I can remember, has been a two-horse race between Nvidia and AMD (or ATI, before AMD bought it). Intel is finally re-entering the competition, but remains very much in the early training stages as it ramps up its upcoming Arc cards. For now, it’s red versus…
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Steam Deck Modded With an AMD Desktop GPU Turns Into a 4K Gaming Monster
Valve has repeatedly insisted that the Steam Deck doesn’t come with external GPU support, shooting down gamer’s hopes of connecting an RTX 3090 and cranking the graphics settings to Ultra. At the same time, Valve keeps emphasising how the Steam Deck is an open platform, a device that can be modified to fit a user’s…
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High-end PC Graphics Cards Get a Little Cheaper as Crypto Tanks
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 graphics card you’ve been after to complete your “Extreme Gaming PC” build is still in short supply but finally getting slightly cheaper. That’s thanks to a drop in crypto mining participation as the value of Bitcoin and other blockchain currencies plummet ahead of what some analysts are calling a new…
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MSI’s Stealth GS77 Overhauled With Powerful Chips, Liquid Metal Cooling
Like every other laptop maker, MSI is taking CES 2022 as an opportunity to overhaul its gaming and creator-focused machines with powerful new chips.