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bigdragon reacted to Dementoss's post in the thread News Asus 'Turbo Game Mode' arrives on its AM5 motherboards — second CCD and SMT toggles arrive for up to a 35% performance boost on X3D chips with
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Can't help thinking, that any game old enough to only run in a single thread, is not going to need any help running on an AM5 Ryzen CPU. -
bigdragon reacted to aberkae's post in the thread News Asus 'Turbo Game Mode' arrives on its AM5 motherboards — second CCD and SMT toggles arrive for up to a 35% performance boost on X3D chips with Like.
Starts off with 35% marketing claims then yields 5% delta at best real world.
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bigdragon reacted to setx's post in the thread News Asus 'Turbo Game Mode' arrives on its AM5 motherboards — second CCD and SMT toggles arrive for up to a 35% performance boost on X3D chips with Like.
You have a funny definition of "quickly". Having to reboot and change BIOS settings is anything but. This option is completely useless...
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bigdragon reacted to USAFRet's post in the thread News Microsoft will charge Windows 10 users $30 per year for security updates with Like.
And this Paid Extended Support thing has existed since Windows 7. Just now, that it is for consumers as well as business.
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bigdragon reacted to stonecarver's post in the thread News Microsoft will charge Windows 10 users $30 per year for security updates with Like.
With this move from Microsoft for all those EOL computers that can't make the Windows 11 cutoff they can at least have a path forward...
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bigdragon replied to the thread News AMD research suggests plans to catch up to Nvidia using neural supersampling and denoising for real-time path tracing.My problems with AMD usually involve their drivers and software support. I know exactly how Blender, Unreal, and other tools are going...
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bigdragon reacted to Mattzun's post in the thread News Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’ with Like.
A lot of what has been shown from the LLM AI projects is pretty bad. Training on random stuff on the internet is providing a lot of...
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bigdragon reacted to King_V's post in the thread News Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’ with Like.
Yeah, I'm pretty much in line with this feeling. I thought Torvalds was being slightly on the optimistic side. But, Torvalds and Li...
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bigdragon reacted to Kamen Rider Blade's post in the thread News Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’ with Like.
I would argue the ratio should be closer to 95% Marketing, 5% Reality.
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bigdragon reacted to chaz_music's post in the thread News Linus Torvalds is "fed up with buggy hardware and completely theoretical attacks" — Linux kernel creator lashes out ahead of proposed kernel code... with Like.
I agree wholeheartedly with Linus. The PC industry focuses solely on speed and time to market, with little to no consideration on...
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bigdragon replied to the thread News Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 sucks up to 180 Mb/s of internet bandwidth while in flight — equivalent to 81GB of data per hour.Remember that ISPs are greedy and evil. They'll sell you a plan that's $30 more and adds another 1 TB of data, but they'll advertise it...
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bigdragon reacted to Makaveli's post in the thread News Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 sucks up to 180 Mb/s of internet bandwidth while in flight — equivalent to 81GB of data per hour with Like.
ISP's in the US won't change a thing but charge you $30 more a month for an extra 1 TB of data while still capped. We mostly have...
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bigdragon reacted to hotaru251's post in the thread News Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 sucks up to 180 Mb/s of internet bandwidth while in flight — equivalent to 81GB of data per hour with Like.
most ISP in states have data caps (usually 1.2TB)...this game would actually let you hit that cap every month and thats ignoring any...
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bigdragon replied to the thread Review Dell XPS 13 (9350) review: Lunar Lake on defense.Can confirm! My office just got a bunch of XPS 16 systems to replace XPS 15s that predate Dell's current keyboard and touchpad design...
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bigdragon reacted to cknobman's post in the thread Review Dell XPS 13 (9350) review: Lunar Lake on defense with Like.
Terrible design and a complete ripoff. These models stay relevant purely because of companies buying them to hand out to employees. And...
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