Recent content by Gauche Cockney

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    Review Crucial P310 (2280) SSD Review: Same great taste, but with a new look

    Overpriced QLC, which is similar to the new gen e-waste NV3
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    News Developers of Switch emulator Yuzu settle with Nintendo in court for $2.4 million less than a week after being sued

    *Sigh* it is the collateral damage that Citra, only 3DS emulator available, gone
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    News AMD's RX 7700 XT gets a $30 price drop, making it more competitive with the RTX 4060 Ti

    In my region, Gigabyte Gaming OC RX 7700 XT is promoted for $410; does it worth to pull the trigger?
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    Question AM4 better upgrade choose from cost efficiency perspective

    Hey guys, I am using R7 3700x, X470 and RX 6600xt, decided to upgrade, My consideration and local price is listed below, which is better buy? CPU: $134 Ryzen 5 7500f $185 Ryzen 7 7700 $210 Ryzen 7 5700x3d $275 Ryzen 7 5800x3d MB: $127 ASRock B650M PG Riptide $123 GigaByte B650M DS3H $210...
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    Question Upgrading to AM5 or go X3D?

    Consider the cost per frame, you do not need x3d chip for GPU below 4070Ti It is wiser to save that x3d budget to upgrade your GPU in the future. I would give the AM4 platform a last upgrade to R5 5600 (or R7 5700x if you have more cash to burn), it will hold on relatively well for at least...
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    News RX 7700 XT Matches RTX 4070, RX 6800 Performance In Leaked Time Spy Score

    RX 7700xt is embarrassing when it compares to RX 6800, Single digit rasterization gain meanwhile bus and VRAM get nerfed Also RX6800 is cheaper
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    Review Acer Nitro 16 Review: Entry-Level Gaming Excellence

    If you are in China, you could get MECHREVO's laptop with Ryzen 7745HX + RTX 4060 under $1000
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    News AMD RDNA 3 Lineup Concludes With RX 7800 XT, RX 7700 XT

    7000 series are rather disappointing at current price presumably 6700xt and 6750xt will be the new generation of 480/580
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    News MSI Accidentally Publishes Specs of new Raptor Lake-S Refresh CPUs

    Will there be 14th gen stuff like 12400f with 6 normal cores and without any crappy E core?
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    News AMD Allegedly Preps RX 6750 GRE To Rival RTX 4060 Ti At $299

    Keep your expectation low lads, just like RX 580 vs RX 480 AMD did before, another generation of disappointment
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    News RAM Benchmark Hierarchy: Fastest DDR4 Memory Kits for AMD and Intel

    What's your CPU? My obsolete R7 2700x has failed to run above 3600, but upgraded R7 5700x can do
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    News 780 Intel CPUs Seized In $137,000 Smuggling Operation Bust

    China's governance is not that harsh as long as you are not a politic dissident, ethnic minority or protestant pastor
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    News AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Now Available in the U.S. and Europe

    "However, with a 65W TDP and a locked multiplier" TechPowerUP indicates the multiplier is unlocked AMD official spec does not mention that Jus' wonder can we tune it into a 7600x
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    News Chinese Firm to Debut 'Breakthrough' 28nm Chipmaking Tool: Report

    Did they successful re-brand 4th gen Intel scrap or what?
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    News Nvidia's RTX 4060 Ti 8GB in Short Supply in China: Reports

    O'the price of RTX4060 and RX6700xt is same in China, and so does RTX4060Ti & RX 6800. The irony is that, those muggles cursed and yelled, but at the end of the day, they will go for team green nevertheless. Btw, Chinese buyer won' get Starfield.