EK Water Blocks keeps Radeon RX 7900 XTX cool
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It required modifications

EK Water Blocks has just unveiled its new EK-Quantum Vector² water blocks for AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XTX reference graphics card.

Chinese designers throttle chips to escape US controls
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Chips do not have to be that advanced

Chinese chip makers have worked out that while chip specs have improved over the last ten years, they have not changed that much to make a difference to products.

Sapphire Rapids gets a launch date
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10 January 2023

Intel's Xeon Scalable processors, previously code-named Sapphire Rapids, have a launch date of 10 January 2023.

Boffins create plastic which can conduct electricity
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Metallica lasagna

University of Chicago boffins have discovered a way to create a material that can be made like a plastic, but conducts electricity more like a metal.

AMD 10-core/20-thread Ryzen 7 7800X spotted
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Alongside the Ryzen 3 7300X

A fresh leak from the Geekbench database has revealed two new upcoming AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs, the 10-core/20-thread Ryzen 7 7800X and the 4-core/8-thread Ryzen 3 7300X.