by Rob Williams on October 31, 2022 in Graphics & Displays With a new Blender version comes a new Blender performance deep-dive – and thankfully, there’s lots to talk about here. Blender 3.3 ...

While the RTX 4090 is the first Ada Lovelace GeForce to release, NVIDIA’s already announced the next two: RTX 4080 16GB, and RTX 4080 12GB. Despite sharing the same model name, the 16GB 4080 is going ...

by Rob Williams on October 13, 2021 in Graphics & Displays AMD has just launched its sixth RDNA2-based graphics card: Radeon RX 6600. At $329, this Radeon becomes the entry-point in AMD’s current-gen ...

by Rob Williams on October 8, 2021 in Systems It’s no longer difficult to find a good assortment of ultraportable notebooks on the market, but finding great ones can still remain a challenge. In this ...

If you happened to check out our recent visual tour of Windows 11, you may be finding yourself tempted to install the OS so that you can get a proper hands-on look. In this article, we’re going to ...

During the virtually-held Computex earlier this month, NVIDIA announced both its sixth and seventh Ampere-based GeForces: RTX 3080 Ti, and RTX 3070 Ti. We took a look at the RTX 3080 Ti last week with ...

In recent months, we’ve published a fair bit of content revolving around rendering performance of AMD’s and NVIDIA’s latest GPUs, but have only delved as far as Blender for viewport performance. In ...

The new GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card from NVIDIA doesn’t hold many secrets, largely in part to the fact that the company revealed the specs for its first three Ampere GeForces from the get-go. That ...

Don’t miss our creator look at the GeForce RTX 3080/3090, including benchmarks for Octane, Blender, V-Ray, Arnold, KeyShot, and Redshift. We kicked off our GeForce RTX 3080 launch coverage with a look ...

With the release of Chaos Group’s new V-Ray 5 for 3ds Max, we thought we’d hit the test bench and see what’s improved from a performance standpoint with CUDA, OptiX, and heterogeneous rendering. In ...

by Tom Roeder on June 4, 2020 in Storage Many people see a NAS as a mystery box with hard drives in it, wrapped in networking complexity. It’s easy to understand why many would shy away, which means ...

by Rob Williams on February 7, 2020 in Processors AMD’s latest Ryzen Threadripper has arrived, and it brings along some impressive specs with it. We’re talking 64 cores, 128 threads, 288MB of cache, ...