Computex 2023 – Day one with many videos and faces

After four years of forced isolation, Computex is bursting at the seams this time. We haven’t seen each other for so long, and everyone wants to talk about the past years as extensively as possible. This can be quite exhausting, because I had 15 appointments yesterday, which I could work off all on time despite various incidents. Sometimes [...]


Enable DLSS 3 frame generation in Windows 10

Multi-frame optical generation is a technology introduced in DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling). DLSS is a method developed to improve the performance and visual quality of video games by using artificial intelligence to generate high-resolution images. In multi-frame optical generation, two consecutive frames in the game are analyzed to [...]


Proton 8.0-1 is here! More games now run on Steam Play

Valve and CodeWeavers have recently released the latest version of Proton, namely Proton 8.0-1. Proton is an open source software package based on Wine and developed by Valve. It allows Linux users to play Windows games through the Steam platform without requiring a separate Windows installation. With Proton 8.0-1, many improvements and bug fixes [...]


UL Solution introduces the FSR funkion test in 3DMark

UL, a leader in benchmarking and testing, today announced news. They have released a new functional test for AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution (FSR) upscaling technology. AMD FSR technology is an advanced method for improving image quality in video games. This is a type of upscaling technology that allows low-resolution games to be displayed on [...]


AMD FSR 3 FidelityFX Super Resolution technology was unveiled at GDC 2023.

AMD released material earlier this month announcing an upcoming unveiling of its next-generation FidelityFX at GDC 2023. Today the hardware company officially announced that FidelityFX Super Resolution 3.0 will be available soon. This is an important step for AMD to keep up with its rival NVIDIA, which has already launched version 3.0 of its DLSS [...]


Unsustainable: YouTuber built a 43-inch "gaming" laptop with Intel’s NUC

YouTubers Evan and Katelyn designed and made their own super-sized laptop that weighs over 100 pounds (about 45 kg). With the weight, you might wonder how it’s even possible to hold something that heavy on your lap, but for a very short time (assuming massive thighs) it might be doable (for a quick photo). This project involves a 43-inch TV [...]


SiSoftware Sandra 20/21 update brings support for AMD Ryzen 7000X3D CPUs

All three new Ryzen CPUs with 3D V-cache are now correctly detected by the software thanks to the update (2021.12.31.117) and the update brings further optimizations for hybrid (asymmetric) L3 cache designs. The update scope also includes the third 8-core model, which is supposed to be launched next month and will not be hybrid. Sandra is a [...]