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    News Enthusiast mods a 512GB QLC SSD into a 120GB SLC SSD — endurance and performance benefits charted

    SLC = 1 bit = 2 levels QLC = 4 bits = 16 levels 512GB / (16/2) = 64GB SLC Is this story true?
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    News Intel Core i5-12400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Face-Off: The Gaming Value Showdown

    Chapter title: "Gaming Benchmarks and Performance: Intel Core i5-12400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and Ryzen 5 5600G" Chapter diagrams: 5600X beats 12400 with score 13 vs 7. Chapter verdict: "In either case, Intel holds the lead. Winner: Intel"
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    News Workforce Shortages Could Lead to Further Price Hikes

    Maybe, salary hikes? :unsure: No! No! NOO! Only goods deficit and further price hikes.
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    Best B550 Motherboards: AMD’s More Affordable PCIe 4.0 Option

    Six phase (4+2) mobo on top of the list. And why am I not surprised?
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    News AMD Zen 4 Processors to Offer Integrated Graphics Across More SKUs

    The PRO series (including APUs) has official ECC support . So this might mean reduced unofficial ECC support only. Thus you should get the next-gen Ryzen PRO. ps. There is a small chance that AM5/DD5 is turning point for general ECC support.
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    News AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Review: Fastest Integrated Graphics Ever

    Not only frequencies, timings and memory channels matter, but memory ranks have a significant impact on performance in the case of multithreading and iGPU use. Ceteris paribus dual ranked modules always outperform single ranked.
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    News Swiss Retailer to Get Just 35 RX 6900XTs at Launch

    Four cards for every one million citizens.
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    Info X570/X470/X370/B550/B450/B350/A520/A320 Motherboards (AM4-socket for AMD Ryzen CPUs) Sortable Comparison Tables

    uP1961S is a dual driver with doubler. Thus it has real phases that should be marked as "X+X" Phases can not be doubled "via Parallel Power Stage Layout". It doubles power stages not phases.
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    News Russian Company Tapes Out 16-Core Elbrus CPU: 2.0 GHz, 16 TB of RAM in 4-Way System

    TL;DR or read chapter 10.1 Yep. This project is supported by government. But how a Russian rebel can say anything new about the failure of Intel and Transmeta? Officially TSMC.
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    News Overclockers Hit 1006 FPS on Doom Eternal Using Liquid Nitrogen

    Instant fps on the black wall at the edge of the level? Oh, c'mon. What was average in a game?
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    Review Asus Prime B550M-A Wi-Fi Review: Affordable, Hot Running Micro-ATX

    This board has VRM with 4+2 phases and only 3 capacitors in the 12V filter. I think a 95-105W CPU with PBO can rip(ple) them fast.
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    Review Asus ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi-Fi Review: Lower Price, Well Appointed

    This board has bad designed VRM (4+2). There is no consumer PSU that can take 150A pulses (triple Vishay SiC639) at 12V. So this mobo can roast your PSU for you.
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    News Game Dev Patches Mysterious AMD Ryzen 'Black Blob' Issue in Mass Effect

    Does Phenom use 3DNow code path?
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