DF Direct Weekly #59: PlayStation 5 VRR, Steam Deck 40-60Hz Upgrade, 900W Next-Gen GPUs?

DF Direct Weekly #59: PlayStation 5 VRR, Steam Deck 40-60Hz Upgrade, 900W Next-Gen GPUs?

It’s been a barren few weeks for gaming and technology news, but it looks like things are finally picking up! John, Rich and Alex share initial findings on PlayStation 5 VRR, discuss Valve’s new 40-60Hz display support for Steam Deck… and what to make of the PlayStation “Preservation Group”? Join the DF Patreon for EARLY […]

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Even More NVIDIA GPU Variations: RTX LHR GPUs Reduce Mining Rates

Even More NVIDIA GPU Variations: RTX LHR GPUs Reduce Mining Rates

NVIDIA is splitting its GPUs into even more SKUs, now introducing “LHR” versions of the RTX 3080, 3070, and 3060 Ti. The LHR solutions will ship alongside … This article was gathered automatically by our news bot. We help YouTubers by driving traffic to them for free. The featured image in this article is the […]

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DREAM Computer. Folding w/ The Ultimate Gaming Rig. 3 GPUs, 5GHz 8-Core CPU, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, AMD

DREAM Computer. Folding w/ The Ultimate Gaming Rig. 3 GPUs, 5GHz 8-Core CPU, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, AMD

Ultimate Computer. Dream video editing, gaming and folding rig. Tested and Benchmarked at 3:05 Fastest Graphics Cards. Processor. – Our Folding Team … This article was gathered automatically by our news bot. We help YouTubers by driving traffic to them for free. The featured image in this article is the thumbnail of the embedded video. […]

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HW News – EVGA Goes AMD, Ryzen "Project Hydra," 80GB NVIDIA GPUs

HW News – EVGA Goes AMD, Ryzen "Project Hydra," 80GB NVIDIA GPUs

We interviewed EVGA and KINGPIN about the two new AMD X570 motherboards, spoke with 1usmus about AMD Ryzen “Hydra,” but we’ll also cover 80GB … This article was gathered automatically by our news bot. We help YouTubers by driving traffic to them for free. The featured image in this article is the thumbnail of the […]

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HW News – Intel's Comeback, MSI GPU Price Hike, GameStop PC Hardware, & NVIDIA Mining GPUs

HW News – Intel's Comeback, MSI GPU Price Hike, GameStop PC Hardware, & NVIDIA Mining GPUs

In news this week: Intel really is firing on all cylinders now — it’s just a matter of how much fuel is in the tank, at this point. NVIDIA loves mining GPUs, MSI is hiking prices (again), and more. Sponsor: Buy Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut paste on Amazon ( or Hydronaut paste for water cooling (Amazon […]

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NVIDIA Making CPUs, New RTX A5000 & A6000 GPUs, & Deep Learning

NVIDIA Making CPUs, New RTX A5000 & A6000 GPUs, & Deep Learning

NVIDIA announced its new CPU today, a collaboration with ARM yielding the “Grace” CPU. The company is also releasing new RTX GPUs (the A4000, A5000, A6000). Sponsor: Buy Corsair’s 5000D Airflow Case on Amazon ( We’re already half-way through our initial new GN ‘Volt’ Large Modmat inventory. Grab one on the store if you want […]

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HW News – NVIDIA Owns Itself, Intel GPUs Soon, Silicon Shortage Timeline, & Google Lawsuit

HW News – NVIDIA Owns Itself, Intel GPUs Soon, Silicon Shortage Timeline, & Google Lawsuit

Hardware news this week talks about Intel’s GPU decoder challenge, the silicon shortage easing eventually, NVIDIA’s crypto self-own, System76’s Linux desktops, and more. Sponsor: Buy Thermaltake’s Tower 100 Mini-ITX case on Amazon ( Show notes & sources: Grab a GN Tear-Down Toolkit, Mouse Mat, Bar Runner, or shirt here! New Patrons Ask GN episode is […]

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HW News – Intel Prepping 5 GPUs, ATX12VO, NVIDIA Special Treatment, Newegg Bundles Hurt Sales

HW News – Intel Prepping 5 GPUs, ATX12VO, NVIDIA Special Treatment, Newegg Bundles Hurt Sales

In the news this week, more NVIDIA LHR GPU info, Intel moving forward with its DG2 GPUs, ATX12VO advancements, Newegg’s bundles are hurting board sales, and more. Sponsor: Kioxia SSDs & Memory (BG4: mini SSD, XG6 M.2 SSD) Show notes & sources: The best way to support our work is through our store: For more […]

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HW News – NVIDIA Responds to AMD FSR, Windows 11 Backtrack, Used GPUs Hit Market

HW News – NVIDIA Responds to AMD FSR, Windows 11 Backtrack, Used GPUs Hit Market

This week: Intel gets in on early TSMC 3nm supply, Broadcom & others weigh in on Nvidia’s ARM acquisition, Micron sells its Texas Fab., and Windows 11 news continues to annoy. Sponsor: be quiet!’s Silent Base 802 Show notes & sources: Wireframe Mouse Mats are back in stock: As are a lot of our shirts, […]

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