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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Nvidia announces RTX 50-series at up to $1,999.

    Only thing I'm interested in seeing, the 5090's ray tracing performance vs 4090, since it's the only thing which can push the 4090, and...

    Yesterday at 4:21 AM
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News AMD launches Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D, claims 20% faster gaming performance than Intel’s flagship Arrow Lake processors.

    They already don't. If someone is making their CPU choice based on gaming they're a fool falling for marketing and nothing more. There's...

    Monday at 7:41 PM
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Gaming industry insiders say cutting-edge graphics cost too much to make for AAA games.

    Wrong. Embarrassingly wrong. 2023 was regarded as the best year of gaming since the legendary 2013, and 2024 has been just as good, 2025...

    Dec 28, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Gaming industry insiders say cutting-edge graphics cost too much to make for AAA games.

    Avatar isn't the best example, beautiful game yes, but having completed it I saw there isn't a huge amount of in-game assets, same few...

    Dec 28, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News $1,600 aluminum Icebreaker keyboard breaks the bank — sports metal chassis, keycaps with 800 micro-perforations, and VIA support.

    You've missed the '65%' part. It's the size of a regular keyboard with a wrist rest, the keys themselves are just tiny almost half...

    Dec 21, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Retro-style gaming monitor will hit the market for $200 — the display features a 1080p VA panel with a 180 Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync support.

    Strange choice to go so far back as well as to TV's for inspiration, when I read retro style monitor I was expecting beige CRT box retro

    Dec 10, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News InWin’s new luxury case goes on sale for over $7,100 — Infinite is an overly large and heavy case with an eye-watering price tag.

    This is a practically terrible, and also ugly case. Do better InWIn. For that price it should be so beautiful it takes the breath away...

    Dec 3, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Don't waste money on a high-end graphics card right now — RTX 4090 is a terrible deal.

    For those of us not in the US (where sellers can just charge whatever they want whether it be for cars with the dealership mafia or...

    Nov 26, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Intel slapped with class action lawsuit for Raptor Lake CPU instability issues — chipmaker accused of consciously selling defective chips.

    Imagine being such a fool that they embarrass themselves globally like this. Not only by refusing a replacement which would simply solve...

    Nov 7, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News AMD crowns the Ryzen 7 9800X3D a ‘gaming legend’ in a surprise announcement — chipmaker claims $479 Zen 5 3D V-Cache chip is up to an average 20% f....

    AMD and Intel both have marketing specifically mentioning gaming. Anyone who falls for it is embarrassing, nobody is being bottlenecked...

    Oct 31, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread Review Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Review: Intel Throws a Lateral with Arrow Lake.

    Anyone complaining about 'gaming performance' or that it'll make anyone choose either Intel/AMD, or even have any effect on actual...

    Oct 25, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Cryorig launches its largest dual-tower CPU air cooler yet — Monster XX features 300W TDP capacity, ten heat pipes, and dual 120mm fans.

    My Silverstone 360 AIO started failing in more ways than one (multiple fans dying, water pump, air pockets, who knows what else if I...

    Oct 23, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News AMD teases Ryzen 9000X3D chip coming November 7, cuts pricing on all other Ryzen 9000 chips.

    Take your low effort lame trolling somewhere else. It's just embarrassing, this isn't reddit. Both games I played at 5120x1440...

    Oct 21, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Core Ultra 9 285 65W CPU beats Core i9-14900K in early Geekbench benchmark — Arrow Lake chip shows 15% better-multithreaded performance than predec....

    How about you read the article you're commenting on which specifically mentions this? Only the rich needlessly upgrade every gen, it...

    Oct 19, 2024
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    halfcharlie replied to the thread News Leak indicates AMD Ryzen 9000X3D series CPU gaming performance will disappoint.

    Nobody is bottlenecked by CPU in gaming in the first place. Anyone making CPU purchase decisions as a result of gaming is just clueless...

    Oct 13, 2024

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