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Nvidia Releases GeForce Hotfix to Restore Major FPS Losses on Windows 11

Nvidia has released a GeForce hotfix driver (version 581.94) for Windows 11 users facing major drops in gaming performance following the October Patch Tuesday update KB5066835. Gamers began to see ...

Nvidia’s latest driver patch restores FPS performance in Windows 11

Windows 11 was actually supposed to be the optimized operating system for gaming, at least that’s what Microsoft promised.

Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPU pops up in Geekbench with decent but not exactly spectacular benchmark numbers

The closest existing Intel CPU for comparison is the Core Ultra 9 285H, which is a similarly configured 16-core mobile chip, ...

Qualcomm says Adreno X2 outperforms Intel and AMD iGPUs as Windows game support reaches 90%

At the 2025 Snapdragon Architecture Deep Dive event in San Diego, Qualcomm claimed that the Snapdragon X2 Elite SoC's Adreno X2 GPU runs games at an ...

If you’re planning a GPU upgrade, AMD just gave you a reason to hurry

AMD has reportedly notified partners that its Radeon graphics-card prices may rise by at least 10%, driven by a global ...
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HD Supply Shifts Gears, Opts to Sell White Cap to CD&R for $2.9B

HD Supply Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:HDS), Atlanta, on Tuesday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Construction & Industrial – White Cap business to an affiliate of ...