Chinese x86 CPU Vendor ‘Zhaoxin’ plans to introduce new Discrete GPUs for the Asian market

Zhaoxin is a developer of homegrown x86 processors from China, but apparently has ambitions beyond CPUs. The term Zhao xin means ‘million core’. According to a recent report by cnTechPost, the Chinese company teased a new low-cost 70W discrete GPU in a video posted on its newly overhauled website. The video has been taken down though, but cnTechPost grabbed a copy of the company’s roadmap, and it appears that Zhaoxin has plans to introduce a new 70W discrete GPU that will be fabbed using TSMC’s 28nm process. Zhaoxin said that this will fill a gap in China’s GPU space. Continue reading Chinese x86 CPU Vendor ‘Zhaoxin’ plans to introduce new Discrete GPUs for the Asian market

Grand Theft Auto San Andreas Fan Remake in Unreal Engine 4 showcased & looks stunning

GTA fans, here is something for you today. ArcadiaSquad has shared a video, showing what a modern remake of Grand Theft Auto San Andreas could look like in Unreal Engine 4. This team has been working on this project for almost a year, recreating the entire map of GTA: San Andreas. Continue reading Grand Theft Auto San Andreas Fan Remake in Unreal Engine 4 showcased & looks stunning

NVIDIA has trademarked “3080”, “4080” & “5080” with the European Union Intellectual Property Office

The moment a lot of PC gamers/enthusiasts have been waiting for is almost upon us. From the looks of it, NVIDIA is gearing up for the upcoming release of its Ampere GPUs. And, according to some recent registered trademarks, these Ampere GPUs will indeed have the “3080” numbers/naming scheme. Continue reading NVIDIA has trademarked “3080”, “4080” & “5080” with the European Union Intellectual Property Office

Microsoft Store has leaked eFootball PES 2021 Season Update, first details

Microsoft Store has just leaked the next part in Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer series. Instead of investing resources into creating a brand new game, though, Konami will be offering a mere update of the previous eFootball PES game. Continue reading Microsoft Store has leaked eFootball PES 2021 Season Update, first details

Intel’s Alder Lake-S CPUs won’t support the AVX-512 instruction, which further confirms the use of ARM’s big.LITTLE design

Intel’s 12th next generation of Alder Lake-S Core processors are said to be the company’s first 10nm mainstream desktop processors, and we have already seen documents, datasheets, and release notes for these CPUs which also appeared on Intel’s own developer website. These processors have been confirmed to support a new LGA1700 socket. This socket will have support for at least three generations of Intel CPUs. Continue reading Intel’s Alder Lake-S CPUs won’t support the AVX-512 instruction, which further confirms the use of ARM’s big.LITTLE design

Phil Spencer: “The highest fidelity PC games rival anything that anybody has ever seen in video games”

In an interview with GamesIndustry, Phil Spencer shared some pretty interesting thoughts. According to the head of Xbox, the highest fidelity PC games rival anything that anybody has ever seen in video games. Continue reading Phil Spencer: “The highest fidelity PC games rival anything that anybody has ever seen in video games”