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Russian-Chinese Irtysh 32-core CPU runs The Witcher 3 at 30+ FPS — heavyweight chip still imposes CPU bottleneck despite impressive specs

Russian-Chinese Irtysh 32-core CPU runs The Witcher 3 at 30+ FPS — heavyweight chip still imposes CPU bottleneck despite impressive specs

💡 Verdict: The new Russian-Chinese Irtysh C632 32-core processor manages to run The Witcher 3 at over 30 FPS, though it still severely bottlenecks overall gaming performance. Check Price: Irtysh C632 ⚡ Quick Hits * The Irtysh C632 is a heavyweight 32-core processor developed through a Russian-Chinese collaboration. * Recent

AMD Ryzen 9950X3D tops Amazon best sellers as it falls to all-time low price of $573.99 — 32-core X3D chip is now 18% off its launch price

AMD Ryzen 9950X3D tops Amazon best sellers as it falls to all-time low price of $573.99 — 32-core X3D chip is now 18% off its launch price

💡 Verdict: The powerhouse AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor has dropped to a record-low price of $573.99 on Amazon, making it an unbeatable deal for high-end PC builders. Check Price: Ryzen 9 9950X3D ⚡ Quick Hits * Hits an all-time low price of $573.99, an 18% discount off

Complex that supplies 70% of global critical PCB base targeted in Iranian strike — attack could fracture the already disrupted electronics supply chain

Complex that supplies 70% of global critical PCB base targeted in Iranian strike — attack could fracture the already disrupted electronics supply chain

💡 Verdict: An Iranian strike on a critical manufacturing complex threatens 70% of the global supply of PCB base materials, risking severe disruptions to the worldwide electronics supply chain. Check Price: PCB Base Materials ⚡ Quick Hits * A targeted strike in Iran has hit a complex supplying 70% of the world'

Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware

Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware

💡 Verdict: Check out this gear. Check Price: See Deal ⚡ Quick Hits ** * The infamous Chernobyl (CIH) virus recently turned 27 years old. * Unlike most modern malware, it rendered hardware completely useless by destroying BIOS firmware. * Preserved retro computing artifacts, like old Windows 1 brochures, remind us of how vulnerable early operating

Toyota’s limited edition $3,500 Crown gaming chair has heating, cooling, and a USB-C seatbelt buckle — Toyota Crown front car seat turned into gaming chair, enjoy in-car comforts while on your PC

Toyota’s limited edition $3,500 Crown gaming chair has heating, cooling, and a USB-C seatbelt buckle — Toyota Crown front car seat turned into gaming chair, enjoy in-car comforts while on your PC

💡 Verdict: Toyota and Itoki have partnered to create a highly-limited, $3,500 gaming chair built from a real Toyota Crown front seat, complete with heating, cooling, and a USB-C seatbelt buckle. Check Price: Itoki Crown Seat ⚡ Quick Hits * Priced at a premium $3,500 as a limited-edition

Save over $150 on this fantastic Elecoo resin 3D printer with 16K resolution and a tilting vat — Saturn 4 Ultra 16K is on sale for just $493 right now on Amazon

Save over $150 on this fantastic Elecoo resin 3D printer with 16K resolution and a tilting vat — Saturn 4 Ultra 16K is on sale for just $493 right now on Amazon

💡 Verdict: Upgrade your 3D printing setup with the ELEGOO Saturn 4 Ultra 16K resin printer, currently on sale at Amazon for just $493—a massive savings of over $150. Check Price: Saturn 4 Ultra ⚡ Quick Hits * Massive Savings: Keep over $150 in your pocket with this current Amazon discount. * Unmatched

RTX 4090 sent for repair is a sophisticated fake with laser-etched VRAM and core, 'This is the best scam I've ever seen' — Scammers pulled a factory-level job to sell a dud to unsuspecting customer

RTX 4090 sent for repair is a sophisticated fake with laser-etched VRAM and core, 'This is the best scam I've ever seen' — Scammers pulled a factory-level job to sell a dud to unsuspecting customer

💡 Verdict: A highly sophisticated counterfeit Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090, featuring factory-level laser-etched VRAM and cores, was recently discovered when an unsuspecting customer sent the dud in for repairs. Check Price: RTX 4090 ⚡ Quick Hits * Scammers are using advanced laser-etching to fake RTX 4090 cores and VRAM chips.