Ryzen 9 9950X Thrashes Core i9-14900KS With Unlimited Power In Benchmark Battle

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [View this email in your browser]( [Ryzen 9 9950X Thrashes Core i9-14900KS With Unlimited Power In Benchmark Battle]( By Zak Killian on Jul 18, 2024 02:50 pm [Ryzen 9 9950X Thrashes Core i9-14900KS With Unlimited Power In Benchmark Battle]( The Ryzen 9 9950X isn't actually available yet, but benchmarks have been cropping up all over the web. We reported before on some leaked results in Geekbench, but today we have a pile of multi-threaded tests from a fellow on the Anandtech forums who has ahold of an ES (engineering sample) Ryzen 9 9950X and has been putting it through its paces. The [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Flagship Fatigue? iPhone 15 Sales Struggle While Older Models Shine]( By Alan Velasco on Jul 18, 2024 02:23 pm [Flagship Fatigue? iPhone 15 Sales Struggle While Older Models Shine]( It seems as if Apple is struggling to move units of its iPhone 15 series, according to a report issued by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP). Instead, interested buyers are opting to pick up older models such as the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14, and the entry level iPhone SE. The purported drop in sales is versus the performance [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Intel Core Ultra 300 Panther Lake Leak Reveals CPU And Xe3 GPU Core Configs]( By Zak Killian on Jul 18, 2024 12:00 pm [Intel Core Ultra 300 Panther Lake Leak Reveals CPU And Xe3 GPU Core Configs]( Before we get started on this story, let's recap a bit. Intel's currently-available mobile processors are called "Core Ultra 100", codenamed Meteor Lake, and it's about to release the "Core Ultra 200V" series, codenamed Lunar Lake. There are also "Core Ultra 200" desktop processors on the way; those will be Arrow Lake, and then later next [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Last Chance Deals: Snag A $150 HP Laptop, Sony Camera For $500 Off And More]( By Paul Lilly on Jul 18, 2024 11:08 am [Last Chance Deals: Snag A $150 HP Laptop, Sony Camera For $500 Off And More]( It's been a whirlwind week in terms of deals, with Amazon's Prime Day event kicking off a frenzy of sales both from within and at places like Best Buy and Walmart. While the two-day sales bonanza is officially over, there are still bargains out there, like a dirt cheap HP laptop and a big discount on a mirrorless camera from Sony. Let's dig [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Acer Filing Hints At AMD Releasing Three More Radeon RX 7000 GPUs]( By Thiago Trevisan on Jul 18, 2024 10:42 am [Acer Filing Hints At AMD Releasing Three More Radeon RX 7000 GPUs]( The graphics card market has been in a bit of a malaise lately, with no new releases or significant discounts to speak of. While not next generation worthy, Acer recently issued an EEC filing that listed a few new and possibly incoming AMD Radeon GPUs. Forgoing the XT moniker, the new GPUs are listed as standard non-XT versions of existing [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Dyson OnTrac Headphones Ditch Air Purification To Focus Solely On Audio]( By Tim Sweezy on Jul 18, 2024 10:25 am [Dyson OnTrac Headphones Ditch Air Purification To Focus Solely On Audio]( Dyson is branching out from vacuum cleaners and air purifiers, in an attempt to rival Apple’s AirPods Max and Sonos Ace headphones with its own premium headset. The company is billing its OnTrac headphones as having “best-in-class noise cancellation” and an enhanced sound range of 6Hz to 21kHz. This is not Dyson’s first audio product, as [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Micron Releases Fastest Mini SSD For Gaming Handhelds That You Can Actually Buy]( By Paul Lilly on Jul 18, 2024 10:02 am [Micron Releases Fastest Mini SSD For Gaming Handhelds That You Can Actually Buy]( Micron has just added a new M.2 2230 solid state drive (SSD) under its Crucial brand, saying that it's the "industry's fastest 2230 Gen4 consumer SSD," but is it really? I did a double take when reading that statement as the rated sequential read speed comes close to, but does not surpass, that of IRDM's Pro Nano SSD that I wrote about two [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Xbox Treats Gamers To A Free Download And A Ton Of Super Cheap Games]( By Alan Velasco on Jul 18, 2024 09:49 am [Xbox Treats Gamers To A Free Download And A Ton Of Super Cheap Games]( Xbox is giving longtime fans another blast from the past by holding a fire sale for titles from what many consider to be its best console, the Xbox 360. Moreover, it’s releasing a free dynamic background that neatly ties into the sale, and is a great addition to “The Original” dynamic background the company release back in 2021 that’s inspired [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [NASA Defunds $600M VIPER Moon Rover Mission As Costs And Delays Pile Up]( By Tim Sweezy on Jul 18, 2024 09:33 am [NASA Defunds $600M VIPER Moon Rover Mission As Costs And Delays Pile Up]( NASA has made the difficult decision to cancel its VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) project amidst numerous launch delays and rising costs. The space agency added the increased costs would have also threatened to bring about the end of other Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS). VIPER, originally scheduled to [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Tenstorrent Wormhole Dev Kits and Workstations Power High-End AI Development]( By Ben Funk on Jul 18, 2024 09:00 am [Tenstorrent Wormhole Dev Kits and Workstations Power High-End AI Development]( Tenstorrent's name might not have quite the same cache that NVIDIA's does when it comes to AI acceleration yet, but the company's unique approach has a lot of benefits. Between a royalty-free RISC-V processor ISA and highly scalable AI accelerator designs, the company promises it can lower the total cost of ownership of AI deployments in the [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Nintendo Solves Mystery Behind Creepy Emio Smiling Man Horror Game Trailer]( By Paul Lilly on Jul 18, 2024 08:02 am [Nintendo Solves Mystery Behind Creepy Emio Smiling Man Horror Game Trailer]( Nintendo raised some curious eyebrows last week when it dropped a creepy, 15-second age-restricted trailer that appeared to tease a first-party horror game for the Switch. This prompted tongue-in-cheek comments about the direction of Luigi's Mansion 4, though we now know exactly what Nintendo was actually teasing—a new game in the Famicon [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [When Intel Might Launch P-Core Only Bartlett CPUs For LGA 1700 Motherboards]( By Zak Killian on Jul 17, 2024 03:30 pm [When Intel Might Launch P-Core Only Bartlett CPUs For LGA 1700 Motherboards]( If you want a desktop platform with a long upgrade path, you buy an AMD Ryzen, right? Not so fast, says Intel—the company is apparently readying one more round of CPU releases for its LGA 1700 platform. We first heart about "Bartlett Lake" back in February of this year when it was leaked by Chinese sources. 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