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Microsoft confirms that Neural Rendering will soon be integrated into DirectX

Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Microsoft has announced that Neural Rendering will be integrated into DirectX, signaling significant updates ahead.

In light of the introduction of Nvidia’s RTX 50 series graphics cards, Microsoft has confirmed its plans to incorporate Neural Rendering capabilities into its DirectX API. Neural Rendering encompasses a wide array of innovative techniques that utilize Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI and ML) to modify conventional graphics pipelines. These advancements will pave the way for a transformation in 3D graphics. Microsoft’s journey toward Neural Rendering in DirectX begins with the introduction of Cooperative...

Nvidia's DLSS Override is revolutionizing GeForce RTX gaming PCs

Jan 14, 2025, 8:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Nvidia’s DLSS Override feature will allow most games to benefit from DLSS 4.

As Nvidia launches their RTX 50 series graphics cards, they are also significantly upgrading their DLSS technologies with the introduction of DLSS 4. In a forthcoming update, Nvidia intends to implement DLSS Override within their Nvidia App, enabling users to utilize the latest DLSS models in older games. DLSS 4 will introduce support for DLSS Multi Frame Generation for RTX 50 series GPUs, and all previous DLSS versions will receive an enhancement in...

MSI revives the Lightning series with Special Edition RTX 5090 GPUs

Jan 13, 2025, 3:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

MSI has elevated Nvidia’s RTX 5090 lineup by unveiling custom “Special Edition” GPU models, showcasing cutting-edge performance and design.

Recently, several AIB vendors unveiled their new RTX 50-based products, but MSI has opted for a different approach, introducing two cards that feature unique cooling designs. The first model utilizes liquid cooling with two fans and integrated radiators, while the second one elevates air cooling by incorporating five fans. Officially, these two cards, designed around the RTX 5090 GPU, don’t carry specific names; they are simply referred to as “Special Edition,” although their design hints at the...

RTX Hair is set to be introduced in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Jan 13, 2025, 2:30 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Nvidia’s RTX Hair technology is being incorporated into the game to enhance its graphics.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the newest title to exhibit the visual enhancements made possible by “Full Ray Tracing,” and it’s about to look even better on PC. We aren’t referring to Nvidia’s DLSS 4 technology and its latest AI models; we’re discussing the integration of “RTX Hair” in the game. Rendering hair effectively has always been a crucial aspect of visual presentation in gaming. We’ve made significant strides since hair was simply represented as a block of...

AMD announces the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors

Jan 10, 2025, 9:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

AMD has unveiled its top CPUs designed for gamers and creators.

Last year, AMD introduced the Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, which was specifically optimized for gaming by utilizing AMD’s 2nd generation X3D technology to achieve exceptional gaming performance. Now, AMD has unveiled CES 2025 with their Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs, this time targeting both creators and gamers. The Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D have entered the scene! With the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, AMD has incorporated its second-generation 3D V-Cache technology into one of the CPU’s chiplets. This modification results...

Epic Games Store is offering the oil rush simulator Turmoil for free to claim

Jan 10, 2025, 8:00 AM manhkbrady Free Games

A new free game is now available on the Epic Games Store for PC players to download, enjoy, and keep permanently.

The holiday giveaways from the Epic Games Store have wrapped up, but it seems there are no intentions to discontinue its weekly free game promotions for PC players. This week, replacing Hell Let Loose, the store has introduced Turmoil, which can now be claimed for free. You have a week to secure it in your library permanently. The latest free game available on the Epic Games Store is from 2016 and comes from the Dutch developer Gamious,...

ASUS announces the Radeon RX 9070 XT TUF and PRIME GPUs, featuring 16GB of memory

Jan 9, 2025, 12:30 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

ASUS unveils the TUF Gaming and Prime series RDNA 4 GPUs.

Following AMD's preview of RDNA 4, ASUS has introduced its first graphics cards in the Radeon RX 9070 series. Below are the new GPU designs from ASUS in the TUF Gaming and Prime series for the RDNA 4 architecture. Both of these GPUs will be available in the RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 variations. Unfortunately, AMD has not disclosed the specifications for these GPUs, but there are some architectural insights available. With RDNA 4, AMD is...

CES 2025: AMD Ryzen Z2 officially unveiled with three variants

Jan 9, 2025, 12:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

Supports up to eight cores and 16 threads, paired with a 16 CU RDNA 3.5 GPU.

Unlike its predecessors, the Ryzen Z1 and Z1 Extreme, the next generation of processors designed by AMD specifically for handheld gaming PCs now includes three different models: the Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Z2, and Z2 Go. These models are categorized by descending levels of performance and power, which correspond to their respective price points in the new handheld PCs set to hit the market in 2025. AMD's goal with the Ryzen Z2 series is to...

Nvidia shakes up CES 2025 with a compact AI supercomputer ‘Project DIGITS’

Jan 8, 2025, 12:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

The compact AI (artificial intelligence) computer named Project DIGITS boasts formidable power, heralding a new era of AI that brings it closer to everyone.

Not only impressing with its RTX 50-series graphics cards, Nvidia continued to dominate the CES 2025 exhibition—currently taking place in Las Vegas, USA—by unveiling its mini AI supercomputer, Project DIGITS. This device is considered a breakthrough in the field of AI, delivering exceptional computational power within an extremely compact design. Project DIGITS is equipped with the brand-new GB10 Grace Blackwell superchip, which combines Nvidia’s powerful Blackwell GPU with a 20-core Grace CPU based on ARM architecture. This combination delivers...

Intel unveils new AI chip for gaming laptops

Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Intel has announced its new Arrow Lake AI chips for gaming laptops at CES 2025 in the United States.

At CES 2025, Intel officially launched its latest line of processors, including the Core Ultra 200H and 200HX. Both are AI chips specifically designed for high-performance ultrathin laptops and gaming laptops. Intel promises a leap forward for gaming laptops with the new AI chip. The Core Ultra 200H series, highlighted by the Core Ultra 9 285H, features 16 cores (6 performance cores, 8 efficiency cores, and 2 low-power cores) and a maximum clock speed of up to 5.4 GHz. Notably, the...

Nvidia has introduced their RTX 5090, RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 at CES 2025

Jan 7, 2025, 7:30 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Nvidia is set to revolutionize the GPU industry with the launch of their RTX 50 series graphics cards.

For PC gamers, the debut of Nvidia’s RTX 50 series is likely to be the standout moment of CES 2025. Today, Nvidia has unveiled four new desktop graphics cards: the RTX 5090, RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070. With these new GPUs, Nvidia has implemented its latest Blackwell GPU architecture. This architecture features new hardware advancements, improved integration for tensor cores, and optimizations to technologies such as Shader Execution Reordering. The...

DRAM prices are anticipated to fall significantly in early 2025

Jan 6, 2025, 3:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Price declines for DRAM are expected to impact the PC, server, mobile, and GPU memory sectors.

According to Trendforce, a notable decrease in DRAM pricing is projected for early 2025, attributed to weak consumer demand resulting in higher inventory levels. The principles of supply and demand are now influencing the deflation of memory prices. DDR4 DRAM is expected to experience the most substantial price reductions in the first quarter of 2025, with prices anticipated to drop by 10-15% in both server and PC DRAM markets. This situation stems from an oversupply of memory...

Fanatical's Monster Hunter Bundle is back, gearing you up for the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds

Jan 6, 2025, 2:30 AM manhkbrady Hot Deals

Fanatical has reintroduced their Build Your Own Monster Hunter Bundle, giving you another chance to expand your collection.

If you want to familiarize yourself with the Monster Hunter series before the release of Monster Hunter Wilds, and you’re on PC, you’re in luck. Fanatical has introduced a new Monster Hunter bundle that allows you to choose which games you want. Included in this bundle, you can purchase Monster Hunter Rise along with its Sunbreak DLC for only £10/$10/10€. Alternatively, there’s the full collection available for £24.99/$24.99/24,99€, though it’s worth noting that Fanatical counts the ‘Deluxe Kit’ DLC...

PowerColor hints at its next-generation RDNA 4 Red Devil series GPU

Jan 3, 2025, 8:30 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

PowerColor becomes the first to tease a next-generation RDNA4 graphics card.

PowerColor has begun to tease a new product, and we have a solid idea of what it could be. Below, we can see what appears to be an image showing part of the upcoming PowerColor (RDNA 4) Red Devil GPU. If the latest rumors about Radeon are accurate, AMD’s next flagship will be the Radeon RX 9070 XT. If so, PowerColor’s teaser is likely for their Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil graphics card. The image displays...

Epic Games Store concludes its holiday giveaway with Hell Let Loose available to claim

Jan 3, 2025, 8:00 AM manhkbrady Free Games

Epic has resumed offering weekly free games, starting with this well-known WWII shooter.

In the last two weeks, Epic has been distributing free games daily as part of a holiday promotion, allowing EGS users to grab titles like Sifu, Control, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and many more at no cost, resulting in significant savings. Now, the Epic Store has resumed its weekly free game distribution, starting with a high-quality title once again. The surprise title to conclude the event is Hell Let Loose, a WWII-themed first-person...

Leaked images of Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard reveal support for ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS

Jan 2, 2025, 9:30 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Images of the Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard indicate the presence of a new NVIDIA Tegra chip along with DLSS Super Resolution and Ray Tracing technology.

Three leaked photos show that the Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard uses SK Hynix H58GE6AK8B LPDDR5X memory. Another notable detail is the NVIDIA logo, prominently displayed on the motherboard, reaffirming earlier rumors that the device will continue to be powered by NVIDIA hardware. Specifically, the Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to use the Tegra 239 chip, part of NVIDIA’s Orin System-on-Chip (SoC) lineup. This chip is equipped with an ARM Cortex-A78AE CPU, while the GPU is based on Ampere architecture,...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance is available for free on the Epic Games Store today

Jan 2, 2025, 8:30 AM manhkbrady Free Games

The start of a new year brings a fresh free game from the Epic Games Store.

The Epic Games Store continues its daily free game promotion with exciting titles. Yesterday, players could grab the martial arts fighting game Sifu, and today’s surprise offering is Kingdom Come: Deliverance. The title developed by Warhorse Studios has previously been offered for free back in 2020, so you might already have it in your account. Kingdom Come: Deliverance is an open-world RPG set in early 15th-century Bohemia. With numerous awards to its name, the game comes highly recommended for its...

Intel to launch AI graphics card Battlemage with 24 GB DRAM

Dec 31, 2024, 8:30 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Intel is reportedly preparing a massive 24GB ARC Battlemage GPU designed specifically for creators and workstation professionals.

Intel is reportedly preparing to release the Battlemage GPU with 24 GB of VRAM in 2025, doubling the capacity of the Alchemist series and targeting intensive artificial intelligence (AI) tasks. Intel plans to significantly increase VRAM capacity for the next-generation Battlemage GPUs, equipping them with 24 GB of VRAM next year. This information is supported by shipping documents found on Platform X, which reveal a clamshell design on the BMG-G21 chip, enabling the use of 12 GDDR6 modules with 16 GB...

The action roguelike [REDACTED] is available for free on the Epic Games Store today

Dec 31, 2024, 8:00 AM manhkbrady Free Games

The free game available today is [REDACTED], a 2024 roguelike developed by Striking Distance Studios.

The 12th giveaway of the Epic Games Store's daily holiday promotion is back with a new title. The Orcs Must Die 3 promotion from the previous day has now been swapped for an opportunity to claim [REDACTED]. If you're a bit confused, that's actually the name of the game created by Striking Distance Studios. Striking Distance Studios is known for developing The Callisto Protocol, a third-person horror game inspired by Dead Space. Although its...

RTX 5080 graphics card: A steep price tag worrying gamers?

Dec 30, 2024, 2:30 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

NVIDIA’s upcoming RTX 5080 graphics card has gamers concerned due to its rumored high price.

Recent leaks have hinted at the pricing for the premium RTX 5080, suggesting that NVIDIA may once again be testing gamers’ wallets with an eye-watering price tag. According to YouTuber Vex, a source from an Australian retailer revealed that the overclocked Asus version of the RTX 5080 will retail for as much as 2,799 AUD (around 1,740 USD), including taxes. While these are still unconfirmed rumors, they’ve already caused unease among gaming communities. ...