Asus took the cake at Bilibili World 2025, where the manufacturer presented its RTX 5090 ROG Astral Real Gold Edition graphics card that’s refined with 5 kilograms (11 pounds) of pure gold….
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GPUs are too expensive and too hard to find — here’s the proof
Graphics card pricing sucks, and if you’re looking for any kind of mid-range or high-end card, it doesn’t resemble those “MSRP” prices announced on stage in any way. You probably know that…
Don’t underestimate memory bandwidth when buying a graphics card
If you’re on the hunt for a new graphics card, you’re likely looking at clock rates, how many shader cores, and how much VRAM it’s packing. But don’t underestimate memory bandwidth when…
Nvidia tweaks DLSS to use 20% less VRAM for upscaling
There’s no such thing as too much RAM—ask anyone who’s trying to find a good deal on an Nvidia graphics card. But you might not need to drop a month’s rent on…
AMD’s RX 9060 XT is a budget beast, if you can find it at MSRP
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, VRAM excluded. And boy, does the market know it. Street prices of the RX 9060XT are quickly climbing. Adam Patrick Murray and Will Smith tested the Radeon RX…
MSI’s Cyclone RTX GPUs are really back, starting with the RTX 5060
We got a sneak preview of them at Computex, but it looks like MSI’s retro-inspired Cyclone series of RTX GPUs is coming back for real, beginning with the RTX 5060. The minimalist,…
MSI’s newest RTX cards go retro with cooler designs
Considering how often I’ve had to write about tariffs in the last few months, it’s no surprise that there’s a wave of lovingly retro hardware coming out of Computex 2025. Like SilverStone,…
Arc B770 inbound? 4 new Intel Arc GPUs spotted in Linux drivers
Intel’s Arc series of graphics cards have been met with hesitation, then excitement, as they’ve offered better value than both Nvidia and AMD at their respective price points. But the last new…
Sparkle’s ‘Thundermage’ concept pitches Thunderbolt as a GPU port
Traditionally, PC graphics cards have included two types of ports: DisplayPort and HDMI. Now, they may be adding a third: Thunderbolt. Sparkle showed what it called “Project Thundermage” this year at Computex,…
Why ‘DOOM: The Dark Ages’ feels so buttery-smooth
DOOM 2016 is one of my favorite shooters, and a big part of that is how fast and smooth it feels, despite being no slouch in the visuals department. Its threequel, DOOM:…
