I have contacted AMD but I haven’t recieved a response regarding their boot kit program. Maybe a 2200G or 200GE? or anything else relatively cheap. Thank you.

Source: [H]ardOCP – WTB: Older Ryzen to upgrade Bios

Was just days away from pulling the trigger in a new 9900K.

Then saw the news about KS coming out in a few weeks time.

I can’t find any gaming benchmarks of the KS over the K. Should I wait for…

9900K or wait for KS?

Source: [H]ardOCP – 9900K or wait for KS?

Anyone remember pedo guy?

“British diver Vernon Unsworth sued Musk for defamation in a spat over efforts to rescue a Thai soccer team from a cave in 2018”…

Elon Musk’s defamation trial over ‘pedo guy’ tweet kicks off in Los Angeles

Source: [H]ardOCP – Elon Musk’s defamation trial over ‘pedo guy’ tweet kicks off in Los Angeles

What about, say, in 10 years? Should we get consumer graphics hardware which runs 8K at 60hz or even 120hz and maintains a steady 60fps+ in-game, it’s always going to be 4X more GPU-resource…

Why 8K TV is a non-starter for PC users

Source: [H]ardOCP – Why 8K TV is a non-starter for PC users

I have a GTX 1660 Ti coming this week and my current hardware is a FX-8350 with Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P mobo. Will that be a good match or would a new build be worth the $$$ in terms of increased…

Intel CPU equivalent to Ryzen 5 2600

Source: [H]ardOCP – Intel CPU equivalent to Ryzen 5 2600

Advanced Ray Tracing Methods!

“Neutron Stars are so small and distant that no conventional telescope could ever resolve their surfaces, but by using precise X-Ray timing and energy information…

Using Relativistic Raytracing & X-Rays To See Detail on Surface Of Neutron Star

Source: [H]ardOCP – Using Relativistic Raytracing & X-Rays To See Detail on Surface Of Neutron Star

Selling my Asus Rampage IV Extreme X79 board, CPU and RAM. This has been my primary rig for the last few years. This system was only on for occasional gaming. The 3970X was kept cool and…

FS 3970X – Asus Rampage IV Extreme X79 – 32GB DDR3

Source: [H]ardOCP – FS 3970X – Asus Rampage IV Extreme X79 – 32GB DDR3

This is my own listing:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/333429236713

Source: [H]ardOCP – My eBay Listing: Intel CPU (Xeon 2696 V3)

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/adata-ships-sx8100-instead-of-sx8200

Years back i saw a smoking deal on adata 128 gb ssd and bought it. Well abouta yr later i had this…

Adata Shipped Black-Friday Shoppers a Slower-Model SSD Than They Ordered

Source: [H]ardOCP – Adata Shipped Black-Friday Shoppers a Slower-Model SSD Than They Ordered

More Secrets and Lies!

“The Defense Intelligence Agency has made efforts to make more unclassified information available to the public through a series of reports on the military capabilities…

Barrett, Rogers consider declassifying secretive space programs

Source: [H]ardOCP – Barrett, Rogers consider declassifying secretive space programs

Hi,
I have two Dell Optiplex computers which were upgraded with some ram and Low Profile Video Cards and turned into computers that can game. Both are in great shape in and out- from smoke/pet…

FS: DELL Optiplex 9020 SFF Gaming Computer

Source: [H]ardOCP – FS: DELL Optiplex 9020 SFF Gaming Computer

https://www.tftcentral.co.uk/blog/a…ltrawide-panel-175hz-refresh-rate-and-g-sync/

Same panel as the…

Acer Predator X38P (37.5″ 3840×1600 24:10 IPS 175hz G-Sync)

Source: [H]ardOCP – Acer Predator X38P (37.5″ 3840×1600 24:10 IPS 175hz G-Sync)

Pretty impressive even if it is just a Prototype!

“Considering the IceGiant ProSiphon is currently a prototype, it offers an exiting preview of what’s to come with the IceGiant ProSiphon Elite…

IceGiant Prototype Thermosiphon Cooler Review: Frosty New Tech

Source: [H]ardOCP – IceGiant Prototype Thermosiphon Cooler Review: Frosty New Tech

good to know for your next PC build

Source: [H]ardOCP – Here’s How the 80+ Power Supply Rating System Works (aka PS Efficiencies)

Stupid

“According to Apple’s website, the company also plans on selling a “rack version” of the Mac Pro that can act as a server in a data center. It appears to be designed in more of a…

Apple’s New Mac Pro Costs $53,000 When You Max Out the Specs

Source: [H]ardOCP – Apple’s New Mac Pro Costs ,000 When You Max Out the Specs

very detailed but presented with simple block diagrams

here’s another of the same but with really cool diagrams

Source: [H]ardOCP – Really want to know how a CPU works?

Brand new in unopened package. UPC 745883745524

$20 PayPal shipped US48 1st Class with DC.

Source: [H]ardOCP – FS: Wemo Mini Smart Plug 2-pack shipped

Will this card support 144hz refresh at 1080p? It has HDMI, mini DP, and DVI DL, but it is a 2012 card. It was released January 2012.

Also, if I am using HDMI will I be able to get 75Htz out of…

PowerColor Radeon HD7950 880 MHz 3GB DDR5 PCI-Express

Source: [H]ardOCP – PowerColor Radeon HD7950 880 MHz 3GB DDR5 PCI-Express

Intel’s security flaws are really bad!

“Another interview with an anonymous Server Engineer. We discuss Intel’s (lack of) security, the future of server tech, and more! [NOTE: This was an…

Intel Security in 2019 | Server Engineer Interview | Broken Silicon 25

Source: [H]ardOCP – Intel Security in 2019 | Server Engineer Interview | Broken Silicon 25

B-die Overclockin’

Source: [H]ardOCP – 4174MHz 12-12-12-28-1T on 2x8GB Patriot Viper Steel 4400C19 with a Maximus XI Gene