Rumors: A Peak at Upcoming Intel Extreme CPUs, Ivy Bridge-E and Haswell-E
Various leaked slides and spreadsheets give us a glimpse into the future of Intel’s Extreme CPU lineup. We have some details on both Ivy Bridge-E and Haswell-E
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Rumor: AMD Radeon 8970 Picture Making Rounds – Don’t Get Too Excited Though
You may have already seen the buzz surrounding this picture of a supposed Radeon 8970 that has been making the rounds this week. We try to make sense of it, and you may not see much to get excited about in the end.
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Noctua Creates CPU Cooler with Active Noise Cancellation – A World First
Noctua showed off their world’s first CPU cooler with Active Noise Cancellation. Watch the video to see how effective it really is, and prepare to be impressed!
AMD Finally Introduces the 5 GHz FX-9590 CPU – OEM Only (for now)
It’s been rumored for weeks, and we finally have official word on the 5 GHz FX-9590. However it only seems to be available in prebuilt systems for now.
Rumor: AMD About to Announce FX-9000 CPU – and it is Bonkers
Rumors of a 5 GHz AMD CPU appear to be coming true, at least according to one source. The AMD FX-9000 will be announced at E3, carrying a 220 W thermal load
Gigabyte, Asus, MSI Show Off Their Z87 Motherboards
Here are some shots of some $200 Z87 boards from Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI. We can’t tell you much about them, but this should whet your appetite for Haswell.
GeForce GTX 770 and 780 Pictured – Equipped With Titan Cooler
Confirming the rumored GeForce 700 series we posted earlier this week, pictures and specs of the GeForce 770 and 780 have leaked on a mainland Chinese forum today. These will launch this month, using current silicon.
Rumor: GeForce 700 Series Will Be Rebrands of 600 Series
Rumors coming out of Taiwan have the GeForce 700 Series coming out this June – but will be nothing more than rebrands of the currect 600 series. The 780 is somewhat interesting though.