Alvar "Miles" Udell

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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News First credible report of RTX 5090 FE with melted connector appears — third-party cable likely cause.

    ASUS doesn't make their own power supplies, they just rebadge others, and they have been known to use some really questionable OEMs...

    Sunday at 4:17 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News First credible report of RTX 5090 FE with melted connector appears — third-party cable likely cause.

    That's just Newegg being Newegg, ASUS' website says it does have a 10 year warranty...

    Sunday at 3:51 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News First credible report of RTX 5090 FE with melted connector appears — third-party cable likely cause.

    Considering it stated in the article: The comments about the PSU have solid foundation.

    Sunday at 3:19 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News First credible report of RTX 5090 FE with melted connector appears — third-party cable likely cause.

    - Has a 4090 - Buys a 5090 - Uses cheapo power supply :astonished::rofl::rofl::rofl::astonished:

    Sunday at 1:15 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Nvidia's new tech reduces VRAM usage by up to 96% in beta demo — RTX Neural Texture Compression looks impressive.

    Yeah I have a feeling this is going to be one of those cases where "up to 96% reduction in memory usage!" is going to apply mostly to 3D...

    Saturday at 11:04 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Microsoft click-baits users with useless 'How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge’ instruction doc.

    I think it's kind of funny that they (probably some intern, or maybe Copilot Plus) went through the trouble of making that site and...

    Saturday at 8:16 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Newegg blames tariffs for RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 price hikes.

    Remember: Newegg is a Chinese owned company, has been for nearly 9 years...

    Saturday at 12:34 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Zotac is selling RTX 50-series GPUs directly to customers to thwart scalpers.

    Thing is though is that even if it were completely fair, say a total random lottery, if you give someone something for $XXX, and they...

    Saturday at 11:42 AM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Intel's vacant CEO spot rumored to be filled by Toms Caulfield — abrupt GlobalFoundries shakeup sparks speculation.

    The "pre-existing buyback" is a notice :)

    Friday at 7:41 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Intel's vacant CEO spot rumored to be filled by Toms Caulfield — abrupt GlobalFoundries shakeup sparks speculation.

    I'm also fairly sure a company cannot buy back stock from the public market without giving a notice.

    Friday at 6:17 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News RTX 5090D tested with nine-years-old Xeon CPU that cost $7 — it does surprisingly well in some games, if you enable MFG.

    4K isn't a CPU limited resolution, so this shouldn't come as any surprise.

    Friday at 6:04 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Intel's vacant CEO spot rumored to be filled by Toms Caulfield — abrupt GlobalFoundries shakeup sparks speculation.

    An article about a reddit post with the evidence being a stock block trade when said stock is lower now than it was then...

    Friday at 8:06 AM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News EVGA closes its official forums and transitions to Reddit.

    With the GPU market what it is it looks like I'm going to see how long my EVGA 2070S will last...having already been rendered quite...

    Friday at 7:56 AM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News AMD CEO confirms the RX 9070 series will arrive in early March — Promises 4K mainstream gaming.

    But is it true 4k gaming with full details, even if it's just 60fps, or "4k gaming" with "performance" FSR that is neither 4K nor full...

    Wednesday at 4:38 PM
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    Alvar "Miles" Udell replied to the thread News Tech enthusiasts brace for Trump tariff price hikes on new components.

    Let the "tech enthusiasts" pay them while everyone else waits a bit for the price to drop.

    Feb 4, 2025

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