It is the sharp escalation of tension in a build I am seeking, I guess. For most of my adult life, I’ve been a tech enthusiast and… Read more “Sidenote: Making the Decision to Build A Custom Watercooling Loop For My Next System”
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Sidenote: What Would AMD Need to Win Me Over to a Radeon? and a Note on Patches
Firstly, the regularly scheduled content note – there were two very major patches (in their own ways) for both of my main play MMOs that I discuss… Read more “Sidenote: What Would AMD Need to Win Me Over to a Radeon? and a Note on Patches”
Sidenote: Analyzing The Ryzen 5000 Series Price Increase and Performance Claims
Earlier today, AMD announced the fourth generation Ryzen lineup, called Ryzen 5000 (they did it to themselves and it is easier than trying to explain the differences… Read more “Sidenote: Analyzing The Ryzen 5000 Series Price Increase and Performance Claims”
Sidenote: The AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Announcement
Today, AMD finally announced the Ryzen desktop CPUs based on the new Zen 3 core design, and it was a hell of an announcement. Firstly, the basics.… Read more “Sidenote: The AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Announcement”
Sidenote: This Week’s AMD Ryzen Fourth Generation Unveiling and The CPU Landscape
I thought about putting this out closer to Thursday, the actual event day, but ideas I wanted to share kept popping up, and the WoW posts I… Read more “Sidenote: This Week’s AMD Ryzen Fourth Generation Unveiling and The CPU Landscape”
Sidenote: The Geforce RTX 3090, 8K Gaming, and The Coming GPU Wars
Topic the First: The Disappointing/Interesting Launch of the RTX 3090 and 8K Gaming Viability Nvidia’s RTX 3090 launches today, at a staggering $1,500 cost. It is a… Read more “Sidenote: The Geforce RTX 3090, 8K Gaming, and The Coming GPU Wars”
Sidenote: The Upcoming Ryzen 4th Generation Announcement and What I’d Like To See
With the GPU market in a relative mode of stasis until Nvidia finishes releasing the Ampere graphics cards and AMD not set to announce anything, much less… Read more “Sidenote: The Upcoming Ryzen 4th Generation Announcement and What I’d Like To See”
Sidenote: The Nvidia Geforce RTX 3080 Launch and The Need for Competition
So, with reviews out, we can see why I dislike Nvidia marketing – the performance details offered were cherry-picked extremes more than a median representation of the… Read more “Sidenote: The Nvidia Geforce RTX 3080 Launch and The Need for Competition”
Sidenote: The Xbox Series S And Next-Gen Console Thoughts
Editor’s Note: I’ve been debating making these tech posts into a blog of their own to keep an MMO space and a tech space for those that… Read more “Sidenote: The Xbox Series S And Next-Gen Console Thoughts”
Sidenote: Why I Use Nvidia Products But Dislike The Company
All week, I’ve been talking a lot about Nvidia. They announced new GPUs that offer a lot of additional performance and bring their pricing back into a… Read more “Sidenote: Why I Use Nvidia Products But Dislike The Company”