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TSMC's 2nm Node Accelerates with Four Times More Tape-Outs

TSMC's 2nm Node Accelerates with Four Times More Tape-Outs

TSMC’s 2 nm node is seeing unprecedented client demand, with four times as many chip tape-outs as its 3 nm predecessor thanks to major power and performance gains from GAAFET technology, and while it currently accounts for just 3% of revenue, its share is expected to surge as major customers like AMD and Apple ramp up production in the coming quarters.

(PR) Alphacool Introduces New CPU+VRM Monoblocks Compatible with MSI, GIGABYTE, and ASUS

(PR) Alphacool Introduces New CPU+VRM Monoblocks Compatible with MSI, GIGABYTE, and ASUS

Alphacool International GmbH expands its renowned liquid cooling lineup with new Apex Monoblocks, offering motherboard-specific designs, advanced cooling for CPUs, VRMs, and M.2 SSDs, and sleek aRGB lighting—now available for high-performance PC builds.

Intel Moves Most

Intel Moves Most "Nova Lake" Production In-House as Yields Improve

Intel is shifting the majority of its upcoming "Nova Lake-S" processor production in-house to its improved 18A node, moving away from earlier plans to heavily outsource to TSMC, as yield rates and manufacturing capacity at Intel Foundry have reached reliable, high-volume levels ahead of the chip's anticipated launch.

GIGABYTE Unveils the B850M AORUS Stealth Micro-ATX Motherboard

GIGABYTE Unveils the B850M AORUS Stealth Micro-ATX Motherboard

GIGABYTE has unveiled the B850M AORUS Stealth, a microATX Socket AM5 motherboard featuring backside connectors for improved cable management, DDR5 support, PCIe Gen 5, Wi-Fi 7, and robust connectivity options, marking one of the company's first microATX boards with this innovative design.

Samsung Unveils 990 QLC DRAMless SSD: Priced at $270 for 1TB and $530 for 2TB

Samsung Unveils 990 QLC DRAMless SSD: Priced at $270 for 1TB and $530 for 2TB

Samsung has launched the 990, a value-oriented M.2 NVMe SSD featuring QLC NAND and a DRAMless controller, offering high sequential speeds and IOPS in 1TB and 2TB capacities, but with lower write endurance compared to its TLC-based counterparts.

(PR) System76 Unveils Adder Pro Laptop Featuring 2K OLED Display, Core Ultra 7, and RTX 50 Series

(PR) System76 Unveils Adder Pro Laptop Featuring 2K OLED Display, Core Ultra 7, and RTX 50 Series

System76’s new Adder Pro laptop delivers a stunning 2K OLED display, up to 96GB RAM, NVIDIA RTX 50 series graphics, and workstation-class performance in a lightweight chassis—making it the ultimate Linux-powered machine for gamers, developers, and content creators.

HWMonitor v1.65 Restores Hotspot Monitoring for NVIDIA RTX 50 Series

HWMonitor v1.65 Restores Hotspot Monitoring for NVIDIA RTX 50 Series

CPUID’s HWMonitor 1.65 update restores hotspot temperature monitoring for NVIDIA’s RTX 50 “Blackwell” GPUs—previously blocked by NVIDIA—giving overclockers and enthusiasts crucial thermal insights that standard tools have missed since launch.

Cooler Master Unveils the HAF II 500, Its Flagship High-Airflow PC Case

Cooler Master Unveils the HAF II 500, Its Flagship High-Airflow PC Case

Cooler Master has launched the HAF II 500, a high-end PC case featuring oversized, extra-thick fans and a split-level layout to deliver exceptional cooling performance with reduced noise, now available in North America for $199.99.

(PR) MSI Introduces the PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12: The World's First 27-Inch 4K IJP OLED Monitor

(PR) MSI Introduces the PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12: The World's First 27-Inch 4K IJP OLED Monitor

MSI has unveiled the PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12, the world’s first 27-inch Inkjet-printed OLED monitor, boasting a stunning 4K 120Hz display, advanced eye protection, and innovative uninterrupted OLED care technology—setting a new benchmark for both productivity and entertainment.

(PR) MSI Motherboards Now Support DDR5-8000+ CXMT-Based Memory on Intel Platforms

(PR) MSI Motherboards Now Support DDR5-8000+ CXMT-Based Memory on Intel Platforms

MSI has announced that its Intel 800-series motherboards are now fully optimized for high-speed CXMT-based DDR5 memory, enabling stable DDR5-8000+ performance across both flagship and mainstream boards thanks to dedicated BIOS tuning and validation—making advanced memory overclocking accessible to all users via MSI’s MEMORY TRY IT feature.

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