AMD has released AMDGPU-PRO Beta Mining Driver 17.40 for Linux users! This is the first mining driver for Linux users that adds large page support for improved performance on Blockchain Compute Workloads. This driver is Continue reading “AMD Releases Beta Linux Graphics Mining Driver for Better Cryptocurrency Performance”.
The Ethereum network began a planned hard fork at block number 4,370,000 yesterday and it appears that the Byzantium hard fork has been a smooth transition so far (check the status). Miners are having some Continue reading “Ethereum Mining After The Byzantium Hard Fork Have Profits Up”.
The Destiny 2 launch trailer has been released! Watch the Official Destiny 2 PC Launch Trailer below: Destiny 2 on PC will support feature sets including: 4k Resolution Support (3840×2160), uncapped framerate, full mouse and Continue reading “Official Destiny 2 PC Launch Trailer Released”.
Seagate Releases Massive BarraCuda Pro 12TB Hard Drives Seagate recently announced new 12TB 3.5-inch hard drives for desktop and NAS use aimed that those that need massive amounts of storage space. Those that have large Continue reading “Seagate BarraCuda Pro 12TB Hard Drive Review”.
Today, at its Innovating to Fuel the Next Decade of Big Data event, WD revealed a breakthrough in Microwave-Assisted Magnetic Recording (MAMR) technology that will allow the company to significantly increase the storage density and Continue reading “WD Announces MAMR Breakthrough That Will Bring 40TB Hard Drives By 2025”.
Corsair announced this morning that that Jason Glen Cahilly, former Chief Strategic & Financial Officer of the National Basketball Association (NBA), has been appointed to the companys Board of Directors, effective immediately. Cahilly, a seasoned Continue reading “Corsair Doubles Down on eSports By Hiring Former NBA CFO Jason Cahilly”.
We’ve been keeping an eye on the new Intel 8th Generation Core ‘Coffee Lake’ processors and it looks like the demand is still high and the supply is short. For example, its flagship Coffee Lake Continue reading “Intel Coffee Lake Inventory Situation Nationwide Not Too Good”.
Intel might have launched their Ryzen CPU killer today, but good luck finding the processor you want at your favorite retailer. If you get lucky and find a model in stock you will likely feel Continue reading “Intel Coffee Lake Stock Situation Looks Very Poor”.
Intel Core i7-8700K Coffee Lake Aims To Take On Ryzen Today we are able to show you the benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-8700K and Core i5-8400 6-core Coffee Lake processors! Many enthusiasts have Continue reading “Intel Core i7-8700K and Core i5-8400 Processor Review – Coffee Lake”.
Intel announced yesterday that the companys former CEO Paul Otellini passed away in his sleep Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, at the age of 66. Paul Otellini joined Intel in 1974 and spent well over 30 Continue reading “Paul Otellini, Former Intel CEO, Passes Away in Sleep at 66”.
Noctua NH-U14S, NH-U12S and NH-U9 TR4-SP3 Coolers Tested If you are looking at building an AMD TR4/SP3 platform for either a Ryzen Threadripper or Epyc processor you’ll likely find yourself looking for a CPU cooler. Continue reading “Air Versus Water Cooling on AMD Ryzen Threadripper With Noctua Coolers”.
The folks over at VideoCardz have published what appears to be retail images of the upcoming Gigabyte Radeon RX Vega 64 Gaming OC graphics card. The AMD Radeon RX VEGA 64 reference design has 4096 Continue reading “Gigabyte Radeon RX Vega 64 Gaming OC Video Card Pictured”.
AMD has finally released their free NVMe RAID drivers for the X399 platform! You can download the latest AMD RAIDXpert2 package to obtain the NVMe RAID driver and management software. You’ll also need to update Continue reading “AMD’s Free NVMe RAID Support For AMD X399 Chipset Now Available!”.
The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has released the specifications for USB 3.2 and they look good. The biggest change we saw is that the new specification uses two-lane operation on existing USB Type-C cables to Continue reading “USB 3.2 Specification Shows Type-C Cables Will Reach 2GBps speeds”.
Drive-in burger Sonic has disclosed that they are the latest victim of hackers seeking consumers credit-card accounts after discovering “unusual activity” according to its credit card processor. Sonic, based in Oklahoma City, serves about 3 Continue reading “Sonic Drive-In Data Breach Could Affect Millions”.
