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AMD has seemingly just inadvertently confirmed the existence of a CPU that's rumored to give you more gaming power than a PlayStation 5 without needing a graphics card. In fact, in terms of core specs ...

AMD has just released its new Ryzen 8000G APUs - that's a CPU with an extra large integrated GPU - and initial benchmarks show the flagship Ryzen 8700G offers stunning gaming performance without the ...

This is being used for what I would consider "light office work," the user is my father and he's a self-employed CPA. So, the majority of tasks are Word/Excel, Chrome, Quickbooks, and his dedicated ...

Let us discuss them in detail. 1] Check the connection of your HDMI cord First of all, we recommend you check your connections and make sure that everything is intact. You might have to check the HDMI ...

Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you can’t play PC games on a low-power system, or one without a graphics card. (Have you checked out our picks for the best PC games you can play without a GPU? You ...

To use both Integrated and Dedicated Graphics on Windows, you need to tweak your system’s BIOS/UEFI settings. This includes enabling iGPU, which refers to the graphics solution integrated into your ...

If you’re considering an upgrade for your PC components, it’s a good idea to understand the differences between GPU vs CPU. Before we go into further depth, the GPU and CPU are both hardware ...

Are you between Intel and AMD for your upcoming Plex server build? The choice is pretty clear these days on which is the best, and the reasons might surprise you. Intel has had Quick Sync Video (QSV) ...

Intel Corp. today introduced the Arc A-Series, a new line of standalone graphics processing units for laptops. Intel has long provided integrated GPUs as part of its ubiquitous central processing ...

In April, AMD announced versions of its Ryzen 5000 desktop CPUs with integrated graphics cards, but it only made them available for prebuilt OEM systems, promising that it would sell the chips to ...