Ryzen 9700X vs. 7700X: Windows 11 23H2 and 24H2 Performance Compared

[TechSpot Weekly Newsletter] Latest in tech August 29 45 Game Benchmark [Ryzen 7 9700X vs. 7700X: Windows 11 23H2 and 24H2 Performance Compared](=._gECkDsyXG-orexC5PTRUZaL9fiVtfagxgRFKkIrh9w) Today we'll show you how to [boost the gaming performance](=.wyUtqIJ4OFPP_7RWwdkw5DQdm6sskVb1xYniQ5AW10A) of your Ryzen CPU by 10% with one simple trick. Sounds too good to be true, right? But somehow, this actually works. =._OxOAhCx4w0-zdlYD2Lbb312wp6S9Far8rw9TQKyq9I =.M2joic-gShV0IoWXICOwz-3fJ-zFU303vFA-_tBuf1I Today we'll show you how to [boost the gaming performance](=.vd2yHEcCVUqu5QvHcp865JOZhqcOC42umOVqQPZuIXM) of your Ryzen CPU by 10% with one simple trick. Sounds too good to be true, right? 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Additionally, other changes have expanded the service's connectivity with other gaming... =.rfttcG33Y6o8MPuegZ3U8imqRV7asP3JAt899MWU64Q This week's Discord client update allows users to view which games their friends have recently played. Additionally, other changes have expanded the service's connectivity with other gaming... Industry [China's export restrictions on critical semiconductor materials shake global markets](=.AzwvJmct2Pq-wV03VHSejNzMNch4fCulnhaY7G5oDPw) China imposed stringent export controls on two critical semiconductor materials, germanium and gallium, in 2023, a move that has since rippled through global markets. These materials are... =.ynQKedxoykf2lGNfbeNYXmnujOqH6Qvvy9fD-mr8III China imposed stringent export controls on two critical semiconductor materials, germanium and gallium, in 2023, a move that has since rippled through global markets. These materials are... Gaming [Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 PC system requirements revealed ahead of beta](=.KWo_q5QDxf6SyJEfjQtnbjKni05vW9Od9e-XpLbFkgQ) Activision's minimum and recommended specs for Black Ops 6 show that even PCs packing aging hardware aren't excluded. Just an Nvidia GTX 960/GTX 1650 or an AMD... =.OasEIVQubCjvJwuDGv4ftNGna6UeQx9OiSHeKLgqEI8 Activision's minimum and recommended specs for Black Ops 6 show that even PCs packing aging hardware aren't excluded. Just an Nvidia GTX 960/GTX 1650 or an AMD... 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Electronics [Breakthrough 820 Wh/kg battery ditches nickel and cobalt for manganese](=.UDVZCYNlPFoU4dTCJB-8EncN7XH67LR1DU05ocpwkEU) Lithium-ion batteries that power our phones, laptops, and electric vehicles commonly use nickel and cobalt in their cathodes, which can make them pricey and not exactly eco-conscious... =.NxScQUdIOro-e3vjZc2c33Uf-R8DL4SDkAKJ6KNFzIc Lithium-ion batteries that power our phones, laptops, and electric vehicles commonly use nickel and cobalt in their cathodes, which can make them pricey and not exactly eco-conscious... Incoming [Ryzen 9000 Threadripper leaked in shipping manifest with 96 cores and 192 threads](=.TdKh9tqrROdOPuVk1Hl66ZCUwPpnTTOTMSwebv5xgAQ) An established tipster recently shared a shipping manifest describing an upcoming AMD Threadripper CPU. 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The game launched on August 20 and sold 10 million copies worldwide... Hardware [Intel working on "Arrow Lake Halo" with beefed-up iGPU to take on AMD Strix Halo](=.p1Q4wiJjr86oh6llflGrPekQI_JiKw5mEBna-JPE2zg) Arrow Lake Halo was first rumored two years ago, but there has been little information since then – until now. A 2022 report mentioned that these processors... =.d0PF55CdvW6zB1x7PJFJQ-2_U7JEZvSesECRE-Q9-lE Arrow Lake Halo was first rumored two years ago, but there has been little information since then – until now. A 2022 report mentioned that these processors... Gaming [PlayStation Portal's unexpected success may be enough to reignite Sony's interest in handheld gaming](=.j4aIV00BtjuZq5AnAml6rG7UCcQEMUoLMVk2c-SeCcc) His tweet was about the many improvements he saw at Gamescom that would be coming to portables from manufacturers like Asus, MSI, and Valve. 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