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ViewSonic to unveil 1440p OLED gaming monitor with 520Hz refresh rate at CES 2025
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Oh, I'm aware. I had an LG B6P for five years and ran into a lot of the early OLED problems. I now have a LG C2 and will never go back...
Yesterday at 1:20 PM
gamerk2
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ViewSonic to unveil 1440p OLED gaming monitor with 520Hz refresh rate at CES 2025
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I'm pretty sure the refresh isn't stressing the OLED pixels; someone more technically inclined can tell me if I'm wrong or not.
Yesterday at 12:36 PM
gamerk2
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The real end of Moore's Law and the true cost of a monopoly
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What you are going to see is more and more companies just backing off the leading edge of chip design. Because lets face it: In the...
Yesterday at 11:28 AM
gamerk2
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ViewSonic to unveil 1440p OLED gaming monitor with 520Hz refresh rate at CES 2025
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Years ago I noted there was no technical reason preventing OLEDs from reaching greater then 120Hz. Fast forward two years and they're...
Yesterday at 11:23 AM
gamerk2
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Are gaming consoles reaching final form? Former PlayStation boss says no more major hardware leaps
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As someone who did some outsourced work for both: details matter here. Remember the on-paper maximum performance for the Cell was...
Friday at 12:00 PM
gamerk2
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Are gaming consoles reaching final form? Former PlayStation boss says no more major hardware leaps
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Easier, yes. But from pretty much all reports out there, even when programmed very unoptimally the Cell was still a good 20-30% faster...
Friday at 11:15 AM
gamerk2
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What's next for Intel: Split, sell, or shut down the fabs?
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Because Windows (and other OSs) really weren't designed around assigning threads to cores that are not all fundamentally equal. It's...
Friday at 6:29 AM
gamerk2
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LG G5 OLED TVs refresh rates will go even higher
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If it's anything like my C2, silent.
Thursday at 2:09 PM
gamerk2
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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs. Intel Core i9-14900K: 45 Game Benchmark
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Cache is the most expensive part of the CPU.
Thursday at 8:40 AM
gamerk2
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What's next for Intel: Split, sell, or shut down the fabs?
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The problem is absent direct investment, it's cheaper for Intel to outsource production and eat the Tariffs then it is to maintain it's...
Thursday at 8:36 AM
gamerk2
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What's next for Intel: Split, sell, or shut down the fabs?
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Speaking as a Software Engineer: We do *not* want to have to mange P versus E cores at an application level; this forces us to care...
Thursday at 8:34 AM
gamerk2
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle needs a ray-tracing GPU, path tracing requires frame gen to hit 60fps
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Reduced resolution, framerate, and dedicated HW.
Wednesday at 1:06 PM
gamerk2
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle needs a ray-tracing GPU, path tracing requires frame gen to hit 60fps
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To be fair, games doing this is a necessary step as we eventually move to full ray-tracing for all lighting effects.
Wednesday at 7:38 AM
gamerk2
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FTC: Most smart device makers are breaking the law by not informing consumers of software support terms
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Technically...the best solution is the "every APP is an instance of a VM", eg, running an app kicks off a VM for a given OS that runs...
Dec 3, 2024
gamerk2
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announces retirement, co-CEOs named during tumultuous period
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The problem is all these engineering firms are run by financial guys now, who are focused on short-term stock gains over long term...
Dec 2, 2024
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