Why Was Intel Optane Discontinued, And Can You Still Use It?
Alberto Garcia Guillen/Shutterstock When Intel introduced its Optane memory solution, it was deemed the future of computing. “For the first time ever, we’ll be able to equip computers with memory that’s faster than NAND and more dense than DRAM, and nonvolatile,” the
Intel and AMD imports in Russia fell by up to 95% in 2024, but local companies disagree
A leading Russian business magazine said that the Federal Customs Service (FCS) reported that imports of AMD and Intel CPUs into the country have fallen by 81% and 95%, respectively, compared to 2023. According to Kommersant [machine translated], chip deliveries in 2024 totaled around 37,000 units, amounting to 439 million
Intel ARCade machine showcases a NUC Extreme with Arc A770 GPU
While Intel is gearing up to reveal new Battlemage products at Computex in a few days, X user Haze has shared an image of an Intel ARCade machine featuring a last-generation Alchemist A7 series GPU. Often seen as Intel marketing material for major e-sports events, this machine was reportedly found
A 48GB dual-GPU Intel Arc B580 is reportedly in the works — Computex reveal rumored
An AIB is reportedly preparing a dual-GPU variant of Intel’s rumored Arc B580 24GB, totalling 48GB of VRAM on a single board, via VideoCardz. According to the source, this model is slated to be revealed at Computex 2025, which is just days away at this point. Specific details like the
Intel stealthily pulls the plug on Deep Link less than 5 years after launch
Intel has discontinued support for its Deep Link suite of technologies, as confirmed by a representative on GitHub, via X user Haze. After Intel quietly stopped promoting the feature in newer products such as Battlemage, it has now confirmed that active development for Deep Link has ceased. While you still
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Faceoff
Today, we’ll put the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K in a heated contest to see which chip comes out on top. The best processor is not necessarily the one with the most number of cores or the highest clock speeds; rather, it is the
CEO reorganizes Intel with new CTO and AI lead
Lip-Bu Tan, the newly appointed chief executive of Intel has launched a major leadership overhaul aimed at streamlining decision-making at the company, according to Reuters. With the new changes, Sachin Katti will become chief exectuvie officer of Intel and will lead the company’s AI effort. Also, the new management structure
I reviewed the X9-14 Aura Edition laptop – and it’s like Lenovo and Intel had a next-gen love child
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Aura Edition: 30-second review With Intel’s 200 series chips now widely available, a whole new generation
Intel and TSMC agree to form chipmaking joint venture: Report
Did the semiconductor manufacturing world just shrink a nanometer or two? Intel and TSMC have reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to create a joint venture to operate Intel’s fabs in the U.S. The news comes from Reuters, which cites a report from The Information based on two sources familiar with
Intel Arc B580 vs B570: Which Battlemage GPU is right for you?
Compute Units: 20Shaders: 2,560Ray processors: 20AI/Tensor processors: 160Boost clock: 2,670 MHzMemory type: GDDR6Memory pool: 12 GBMemory speed (effective): 19 GbpsMemory bandwidth: 456 GB/sBus interface: 192-bitTGP: 190WPower connector: 1 x 8-pinSlot width: Dual For Fantastic 1440p performance Very affordable Great design Against Ray tracing lags behind Nvidia Non-gaming performance cannot keep up with Nvidia Compute Units: 18Shaders: 2,304Ray processors: 18AI/Tensor processors: 144Boost clock: 2,304 MHzMemory type: GDDR6Memory pool: 10 GBMemory speed
