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The Apple M5 Ultra’s GPU outperforms the RTX 5080 on Geekbench, but…
Leaked results from Geekbench reveal impressive graphics performance for the Apple M5 Ultra, surpassing NVIDIA's RTX 5080. However, the comparison remains complex, and gaming performance remains uncertain.
Through the eyes of: Cooler Master’s Dyn X project
Introduction
When you're a member of the overclocking.com editorial team, you always try to remain impartial. For this article, that's going to be tough, as...
China: SMIC Becomes the World’s Third-Largest Semiconductor Foundry
SMIC continues to gain ground in the global semiconductor market. The Chinese foundry posted spectacular growth in the second quarter of 2026, with revenue...
GPT-6 Astra: 100,000 Nvidia GPUs to train the model; RAM prices are skyrocketing
Jensen Huang reveals that training GPT-6 Astra requires 100,000 Nvidia GPUs. This massive infrastructure explains the surge in prices for RAM and consumer PC components.
China: SMIC Becomes the World’s Third-Largest Semiconductor Foundry
SMIC continues to gain ground in the global semiconductor market. The Chinese foundry posted spectacular growth in the second quarter of 2026, with revenue...
GPT-6 Astra: 100,000 Nvidia GPUs to train the model; RAM prices are skyrocketing
Jensen Huang reveals that training GPT-6 Astra requires 100,000 Nvidia GPUs. This massive infrastructure explains the surge in prices for RAM and consumer PC components.
Microsoft confirms that Project Helix is not just an Xbox
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma clarifies that the Helix project encompasses multiple devices, not just a single console. Technical details and the delivery date for developers have yet to be announced.
SMIC Reports a Record Quarter and Is Also Raising Wafer Prices
China's only 7-nm fab achieved a 93.7% capacity utilization rate last quarter, resulting in a threefold increase in net profit. Faced with captive demand, SMIC is now negotiating more equitable prices for its wafers.
Intel Unveils Wildcat Lake: UCIe Innovation at an Affordable Price
Unveiled at Hot Chips 2026, Intel's Wildcat Lake chip combines the 18A process node with the UCIe specification to reduce costs while maintaining advanced performance.
Memory Crisis: DDR5 RAM Prices Skyrocket 500% in One Year
RAM prices have reached all-time highs, with a nearly 500% increase over the past 12 months. 128 GB DDR5 kits now cost more than $3,399, while DDR4 is no exception to this runaway inflation.
Is AMD Ready to Outsource Part of Its Production to Intel?
The rivalry between AMD and Intel could take an unexpected turn. According to an analysis by UBS, AMD could turn to Intel Foundry for...
GTA VI to Be Featured Exclusively on Netflix
This is clearly a sign that times are changing in the world of video games. A while back, Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of Take-Two,...
SIM RACING: Corsair Acquires Trak Racer
Trak Racer Joins Corsair: An Acquisition That Significantly Strengthens the Fanatec Ecosystem Corsair appears to be making a serious push into sim racing with the...
Razer Acquires StreamElements, a Platform Specializing in Streaming
StreamElements Joins Razer: A Strategic Acquisition to Build a Comprehensive Streaming Ecosystem
On July 31, 2026, Razer announced the acquisition of virtually all the assets...
TechMAX 2026 Follow-Up: The UK Tech Scene Needs This
TechMAX 2026 Follow-Up: The UK Tech Scene Needs This
A Focused UK Tech Event
After attending TechMAX 2026, the biggest thing I took away is that...
Samsung’s profits in 2026 will be outrageous
Samsung's 2026 profits are an insult to consumers' intelligence
Samsung is poised to have a record year financially. Kim Yong-kwan, president of the group’s semiconductor...