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Kunal Khullar

Kunal Khullar

Computing Writer

Kunal is a Computing writer contributing content around PC hardware, laptops, monitors, and more for Digital Trends. Having shown an early aptitude for technology, Kunal began his writing career by co-running a smartphone blog. His passion for photography and cameras eventually led him to earn a diploma in photojournalism.

Working in the tech industry for over a decade, Kunal has also contributed to names like 91 Mobiles, XDA Developers, PCMag, Digit, and Network 18.

The Ryzen 9 9950X between someone's fingertips.

Windows 11 is losing in gaming performance

AMD's new Ryzen 9000 series processors are reportedly offering better gaming performance on Linux compared to Windows.
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Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

The next Windows 11 update may seriously slow down your SSD

Microsoft is expected to enable the device encryption feature by default via the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update.
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Samsung T5 portable SSD in blue and black color options.

The best external SSDs to buy in 2024

With a plethora of external SSDs to choose from, we narrow down some of the best ones that you should be spending your money on.
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The Samsung 990 Pro SSD being installed in a PC.

These are the best NVMe SSDs to buy in 2024

The best and highly recommended NVMe SSDs that you should be putting your money on.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D.

AMD’s historic AM4 legacy may continue on

Various reports suggest that AMD has a new 3D V-Cache equipped desktop CPU for budget-conscious gamers.
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WD_Black SN750 2TB NVMe Internal Gaming SSD with Heatsink

These are the best SSDs for gaming

Here's our list of the best SSDs available for gaming that offer high speed at a great price. Whatever your PC or console supports, there's an SSD here for you.
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RAM installed in slots.

How to enable XMP to run your RAM at full speed

You'll be able to run your memory to its full potential with our quick guide on how to enable XMP.
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Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger announcing that Clearwater Forest CPUs have taped out.

Intel finally delivers some much-needed good news on its CPUs

Intel is on track with its 18A process and is aiming to tape out the chip design in the first half of 2025.
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A man stands in front of a gaming PC.

PC gamers still prefer Windows 10 over Windows 11

Windows 10 has over 50% market share in the latest Steam hardware and software survey.
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A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD AI rises as its gaming plummets

AMD's gaming hardware sales, including Radeon GPUs and console chips, dropped 59% year-over-year.
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The best OLED monitors that you should buy in 2024

One should consider an OLED monitor for its superior color accuracy, deep blacks, and high contrast ratio, enhancing overall visual experience.
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A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

AMD’s new flagship chip just did something unprecedented

Leaked benchmark results of a Ryzen 9 9950X engineering sample suggests that consumers may be able to overclock the chip to 6GHz.
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Intel's new Intel Core Ultra badge.

Intel is losing ground to AMD

Intel's market share has decreased to 71.9% in the third quarter of 2024. It remains the global leader in processor sales, but is steadily losing ground to AMD.
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A screenshot of Frame Latency Meter running on top of a game render.

AMD just launched a free tool all serious PC gamers should have

AMD's Frame Latency Meter can measure the latency between moving your mouse and seeing the result on screen.
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A person using the Dell UltraSharp 40 U4025QW 40-inch curved Thunderbolt hub monitor with a Dell laptop on a desk.

The best 5K monitors you can buy for max resolution

A premium monitor is a must for content creation and media tasks. Here's a look at the top-rated 5K monitors worth considering in 2024.
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Intel responds to reported laptop CPU instability problems

After facing instability issues with their Core i9 desktop CPUs, Intel has denied that mobile chips have the same problem.
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Gigabyte AI TOP utility branding

This new free tool lets you easily train AI models on your own

Gigabyte's AI TOP software offers a comprehensive solution for local AI model fine-tuning.
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The RX 7900 XTX.

Details on the upcoming AMD and Nvidia GPUs just got leaked

Seasonic’s PSU wattage calculator has accidentally revealed names of upcoming GPUs from AMD and Nvidia.
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ARM logo on the side of a building.

A surprising new competitor in the GPU upscaling wars has entered the ring

Arm's Accuracy Super Resolution is a temporal upscaler based on AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.
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Zotac GeForce GTX 1080Ti AMP

Why the Zotac data breach is such a huge concern

In a huge lapse in security, Zotac accidentally revealed the personal information of thousands of customers online.
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Two RTX 4060 graphics cards sitting next to each other.

This new technology fixes the biggest problem with modern GPUs

Using their optimized Compute Express Link or CXL, Panmnesia is working on a solution to expand memory capacity for GPUs and AI accelerators.
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The AMD Ryzen 7 5700 propped up against an action figure.

AMD Zen 6 chips could be here sooner than you think

It is expected that AMD's Zen 6 architecture will utilize TSMC's N3E 3nm process, launching in 2025.
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The Notua NF-A14x25r G2 140mm round-frame case fan showcased at Computex 2024.

The CPU cooler to end all CPU coolers

Noctua has finally released a successor to the popular NH-D15 CPU air cooler.
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AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X3D sitting in the box.

A leaked benchmark shows just how fast AMD’s next flagship CPU will be

Alleged benchmark results suggest that the Ryzen 9 9950X is going to be 45% faster than the Ryzen 9 7950X and up to 60% faster than the Intel Core i9-13900K.
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Gaming on a laptop with the Snapdragon X Elite chip

3 important ways gaming on Arm PCs just got better

Arm PCs have yet to conquer consumers who use Windows for gaming, but Microsoft is confident in their potential.
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Samsung logo outside a store

Samsung is about to go all-in on GPUs

Samsung's key executives including its board of directors have reportedly decided on a major GPU investment.
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AMD CEO Lisa Su announcing the new Ryzen 9000 series desktop CPUs.

We have good news about AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 9000 chips

AMD's upcoming Zen 5-based CPUs have begun appearing in online listings ahead of their anticipated launch in July.
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Poster with the MediaTek logo in orange.

PCs are about to be flooded with new chip competition

MediaTek is reportedly developing a new chip designed for Microsoft Windows that focuses on AI capabilities.
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The Zotac Zone handheld gaming console running Steam.

This new gaming handheld has a chance of dethroning the Steam Deck OLED

The upcoming Zotac Zone is a promising handheld console on paper and could very well dethrone the Stream Deck OLED.
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AMD presenting performance for Zen 5 CPUs.

AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 is slower than its fastest previous-gen chips

AMD has said that the new Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors will not offer the same gaming performance as its Ryzen 7000X3D CPUs.
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A PC featuring Lian Li's wireless RGB ecosystem showcased at Computex 2024.

Lian Li is transforming RGB lighting with this neat trick

A wireless RGB ecosystem will be supported by future Lian Li products including RGB fans and Strimmer cables.
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The Zotac Zone handheld gaming console running Horizon Forbidden West.

Zotac’s handheld console is promising — when it actually works

Zotac is coming up with its own handheld gaming console, and we have an early look at the device.
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White Gigabyte GOP and motherboard

Gigabyte is going all-in on white PCs, and it looks gorgeous

Gigabyte has confirmed that it is working hard on bringing more PC components in white later this year.
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Side view of the Lian Li A3-mATX case at Computex 2024.

PC cases were the real winner of Computex 2024

From small form factors to massive enclosures capable of accommodating server motherboards, we look at some of the best PC cases from Computex 2024.
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