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If you spent part of the last six months struggling to buy new PC gear, good news! Nvidia has a new GPU, the RTX 3060, and naturally it’s already overpriced as all hell.
The 60 series cards are big deals for Nvidia, because they’re the GPUs that most PC gamers tend to actually buy. The GTX 1060 is still the most popular graphics card among Steam users, followed by the GTX 1050 Ti and the GTX 1650. It’s the biggest user base Nvidia has that hasn’t upgraded to RTX-capable cards, and consequently it’s also one of the most competitive price points in the Australian market.
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Dec 20, 2020 09:18 EST
Intel s Core i9-11900 which is an upcoming 8 Core Rocket Lake Desktop CPU has leaked out by HXL. The processor is a very early engineering sample that has been tested on the Intel 400-series board platform which more or less confirms that 11th Gen CPUs will be backward compatible on existing LGA 1200 socket motherboards.
Intel Rocket Lake Core i9-11900 8 Core Desktop CPU Tested on Z490 Platform, Leaked Benchmarks Show Early ES Chip With 4.4 GHz Boost Clock, Single-Threaded Performance On Par With Intel s 5.3 GHz Core i9-10900K
The Intel Core i9-11900 is one of the many Rocket Lake Desktop CPUs that will be featured in the 11th Gen lineup. We actually had a post on all of the models which you can read here. As for this particular chip, the Core i9-11900 is the lower TDP variation of the Core i9-11900K. It features 8 cores, 16 threads and will feature clock speeds rated at 1.8 GHz base, 4.4 GHz boost (1-core), and 3.8 GHz (all-core boost).