All the votes are in for the KitGuru Reader Awards 2025, where you decide which products get recognised as the ‘best of' for the year. Alongside the survey, we ran a giveaway for entrants to win an RTX 5070 Ti or RX 9070 XT graphics card. Now with voting closed, …
Read More »Driver hints at Intel’s long-rumoured ‘high end’ Arc Battlemage GPU
Official MESA drivers have provided new evidence regarding Intel's unconfirmed higher-end Battlemage GPU. Previously listed under generic “Intel Graphics” IDs, four of these entries have now been associated with BGM-G31. This update, an official release from Intel developers, confirms the existence of the BGM-G31, a GPU that has been the …
Read More »Nvidia leads Q1 2025 GPU AIB market share with over 90%
Nvidia has achieved an unprecedented level of dominance in the add-in board (AIB) GPU market, capturing a staggering 92% share in the first quarter of 2025. According to the latest figures from Jon Peddie Research (via Wccftech), this represents a significant 8.5 percentage point increase for team green over their …
Read More »Sapphire unveils Nitro+, Pure and Pulse RX 9060 XT graphics cards
It is AMD launch day, with the new RX 9060 XT graphics cards hitting the market. Sapphire is ready to go with three custom-cooled RX 9060 XT graphics cards, - a Nitro+ model, a Pure model and a Pulse model.
Read More »Computex 2025: Sapphire’s new Phantom Link motherboards, graphics cards and Edge AI
This week at Computex, Leo catches up with Sapphire to get a look at all-new Radeon graphics cards, and even some new motherboards that the company has been quietly working on. Timestamps: 00:10 Sapphire HAVN 420 PC Build 00:35 Motherboards 02:49 Graphics Cards 04:27 Sapphire Builds 05:18 Sapphire EDGE Ai …
Read More »Computex 2025: Palit’s all-metal RTX 5090, AI mini PC and more
At Computex this week, Leo checked out Palit's prototype all-metal RTX 5090 graphics card, the Pandora mini PC based on the Nvidia Jetson Orin NX Super, and a whole host of GPU cooler designs. Timestamps: 00:10 start 00:29 RTX 5090 Tornado 01:10 Gamerock Diamond Edition 01:30 Palit walls of Cards …
Read More »Computex 2025: Leo reacts to Nvidia keynote – does Nvidia still care about gamers?
Computex 2025 is now underway and we are beginning the week with Nvidia's keynote. Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang, is hosting once again and Leo has come away with the impression that Nvidia just doesn't care about gamers anymore.
Read More »You can now use OCCT on Linux-based systems
OCCT is now available for Linux. This marks the culmination of three years of development, primarily focused on overhauling the software's underlying infrastructure. This expansion opens up new testing possibilities across a broader range of hardware, including gaming handhelds running SteamOS. The Linux version of OCCT aims to replicate the …
Read More »Nvidia reveals plans to manufacture AI supercomputers and Blackwell GPUs in the US
Nvidia is looking to bring some of its manufacturing over to the US. Today, the company announced plans to begin building and testing its Blackwell GPUs at TSMC's plant in Arizona, and Nvidia AI supercomputers will begin being built at a facility in Texas. Teaming up with leading manufacturing partners, …
Read More »RTX 5070 drops below MSRP in UK, Custom RTX 5080 drops to under £1000
When the RTX 5070 first launched in the UK, it held a £539 MSRP. Now, we are starting to see RTX 5070 drop below MSRP for the first time.
Read More »Switch 2 uses custom Nvidia chip with Ampere GPU
While Nintendo has not fully detailed the hardware inside of the Switch 2, we are finally starting to get details on the chip powering the system. According to Digital Foundry, the Switch 2 utilises a custom Nvidia T329 processor, which means it uses graphics technology similar to what we can find in RTX 30 series GPUs.
Read More »Nintendo confirms Switch 2’s custom Nvidia chip supports DLSS and Ray Tracing
While Nintendo has not revealed the detailed specifications of the chip powering the Switch 2 console, the company has revealed two crucial bits of information - the GPU has ray-tracing capabilities and DLSS is supported.
Read More »SCAN launches RTX 50 stock tracker for customers
The RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards officially launched last week but eager buyers were disappointed to find that the majority of stock had sold out and that prices were already on the rise. To make the buying process simpler, SCAN has launched its RTX 50 tracking page, promising transparent updates on stock, timings and even pricing changes.
Read More »Nvidia RTX 5090 Founders Edition Unboxing and First Look
Today we can present an unboxing of Nvidia's RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card! Announced back at CES 2025, the RTX 50 series is finally official, and while we can't disclose performance data just yet, we can whet our appetites with this unboxing and first look at the RTX 5090 itself...
Read More »CES 2025: PowerColor unveils new RX 9070-series graphics cards
Get a sneak peek at upcoming Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 graphics cards...
Read More »CES 2025: Palit and Gainward showcase custom RTX 50 graphics cards
At CES this week, Nvidia launched its new RTX 50 series graphics cards, which naturally means that lots of board partners are now showing off their upcoming custom-cooled models. Today, Leo stops by to meet with Palit to take a look at all of their upcoming graphics cards.
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 7: Win an RTX 4060 graphics card from CyberPower UK! (CLOSED)
For Day 7 of the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we are teaming up with CyberPower UK to give one lucky reader a new graphics card! Today's prize is an MSI RTX 4060 Ventus 2X White!
Read More »Intel’s Xe3 GPU architecture is already complete, successor already in the works
In a recent podcast interview, Arc Graphics leader and Intel Fellow Tom Petersen revealed some information on the future of Arc GPUs. Petersen stated that Intel is dedicated to Arc and has big plans for future generations, but he would not elaborate on the details. Petersen assured listeners that Intel …
Read More »Intel launches Arc Battlemage GPUs for desktop with XeSS 2, low-latency mode and more
The first Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs for desktops have arrived. Today, Intel revealed the full specs and feature set for its latest-gen graphics cards.
Read More »Intel Arc “Battlemage” B580 GPU leaks via shipping manifest
The next generation of Intel desktop graphics cards, codenamed Battlemage, is just around the corner. Units are being shipped around the world in preparation.
Read More »Leak claims to show 2025-2026 AMD roadmap for mobile and laptop
AMD has a busy couple of years ahead, with numerous major launches planned, including RDNA 4 and Zen 6, as well as promising projects like Strix Halo.
Read More »Intel Arc Battlemage GPU spotted
We're still waiting for Intel to launch its new Arc B-series graphics cards, using the new Battlemage architecture. However, details on the upcoming GPUs are starting to leak out here and there. The latest leak comes via a Linux boot log of all things. The boot-up information shared by gaav87 …
Read More »Linux 6.11 is getting support for discrete Intel Battlemage GPUs
Intel's open-source Linux graphics driver developers are making significant strides in preparing for the release of Xe2-based Battlemage discrete GPUs. Set to replace the DG2/Alchemist architecture, the enabling work is underway for the upcoming Linux 6.11 kernel, with the latest drm-intel-next patches for Linux 6.11 revealing the addition of Battlemage …
Read More »Basemark launches new ‘Breaking Limit’ cross-platform gaming benchmark
Basemark has announced the launch of its latest benchmarking software, Breaking Limit. Targeting a wide range of devices, this new benchmark software is suitable for testing smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops (lower-end). For higher-end devices, Basemark also launched Breaking Limit Ultra, Breaking Limit comes in two versions: a standard edition …
Read More »Qualcomm details the Adreno X1 GPU powering the Snapdragon X series
In the lead-up to the official launch of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite and Plus processors, Qualcomm has unveiled new details about its graphics architecture. The highly anticipated Adreno X1 marks the first generation of integrated graphics for X-series SoCs running Windows on ARM. The ‘1' denotes the generation, with …
Read More »AMD Navi 48 GPUs begin shipping to partners
It has been reported that AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 8000 series won't have the same GPU diversity as the last two. Unlike previous iterations, the RDNA 4 desktop GPU series is expected to feature only two GPUs: Navi 48 and Navi 44. Industry insiders believe the Navi 48, which has …
Read More »Apple’s new M4 chip is mostly about AI
Apple recently announced its next-generation processor, the M4. The upgraded processor is designed to deliver M2 level performance at just half the power, with capabilities to boost further beyond Apple's previous chips. However, it wouldn't be a 2024 chip launch if AI wasn't also mentioned. Apple claims the M4 can …
Read More »Intel drivers for Linux reveal new Battlemage GPU details
Intel has recently released an update to its Battlemage GPU drivers for Linux. As usual, this update was accompanied by patch notes, confirming an interesting bit of information regarding the upcoming graphics cards. Battlemage GPUs will not support DisplayPort (2.1) UHBR20 mode. As first reported by Phoronix, the latest Intel …
Read More »Nvidia is updating the RTX 4070, 4060 Ti and 4060 with new Ada GPUs
About a year after launching a new series, Nvidia typically releases new SKUs based on non-standard GPUs. These GPUs have deactivated cores that would otherwise go unused, and instead of discarding them, the company reduces the specifications to match lower-end devices. This means a card like RTX 4070 may have …
Read More »Inno3D RTX 4070 Super Twin X2 Review
It's a stripped-back graphics card without a ton of features - but is it worth buying?
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