$95M 500-Megawatt Power Substation Built for Intel Sits Idle | Modded 800W Nvidia RTX 5090 Beats RTX Pro 6000 in Tests

Power utility built $95 million 500-megawatt power substation for Intel's $100 billion Ohio fab, but six-year delay leaves substation capable of powering 500,000 homes idle | Nvidia RTX 5090 beats RTX Pro 6000 in tests after shunt mod to a staggering 800W - consumer flagship barely scrapes past the $10,000 Pro despite eye-watering power modification | Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, but Samsung's 2TB 990 Pro SSD is already selling for $149 Created for yeasinn1.tech@blogger.com | Web Version June 24, 2025 CONNECT WITH TOM'S HARDWARE       SIGN UP ⋅   SHARE Big News Power utility built $95 million 500-megawatt power substation for Intel's $100 billion Ohio fab, but six-year delay leaves substation capable of powering 500,000 homes idle Quite badly. Nvidia RTX 5090 beats RTX Pro 6000 in tests after shunt mod to a staggering 800W - consumer flagship barely scrapes past the $10,000 Pro despite eye-watering power modification The performance increase looks poor compared to the increased power consumption, though. Deals Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, but Samsung's 2TB 990 Pro SSD is already selling for $149 Still one of the fastest Gen 4 SSDs for PC CPUs Intel details 18A process technology - takes on TSMC 2nm with 30% density gain and 25% faster generational performance Highlights major performance, power, and density improvements enabled by RibbonFET transistors and PowerVia backside power delivery Graphics Chinese AI firm DeepSeek reportedly using shell companies to try and evade U.S. chip restrictions - allegedly procured unknown number of H100 AI GPUs after ban, but Nvidia denies the claim Nvidia says DeepSeek lawfully acquired H800 chips, not H100 Components Nvidia GPU owners may be losing performance because of a simple setting that's disabled by default - enabling Resizable Bar with Profile Inspector can enhance GPU performance by up to 10% in 3DMark Some applications still benefit from manually enabling ReBAR. Gigabyte's latest RGB firmware upgrade is bricking some motherboards, including Z790 series - dynamic lighting and RGB failures, rogue CPU fan usages, and more reported Users warn against installing the IT5701/5702 update Disabling Intel Graphics Security Mitigations boosts compute performance - 20% uplift from setting change that even Intel employs, despite unknown security risk Intel's GPU architectures are just as sensitive to performance variations from security mitigations as its CPUs. Rubin telescope to collect up to 500,000 TB of data from 3,200-megapixel camera over ten years - each image is 6.4 GB, facility has its own data center for data storage More data than you can shake a stick of memory at. Nintendo Switch 2 motherboards with chips are already available for $124 in China - PCBs sourced directly from the production line Nintendo Japan charges $175 to repair or replace the Switch 2's PCB. Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036

$200 GPU Face-Off: Nvidia, AMD, and Intel at the Bottom of the Barrel | AMD Leaks New Entry-Level Ryzen 5 9600X3D

$200 GPU face-off: Nvidia RTX 3050, AMD RX 6600, and Intel Arc A750 duke it out at the bottom of the barrel | AMD leaks new entry-level Ryzen 5 9600X3D CPU | Crucial P510 2TB SSD Review: A budget PCIe 5.0 SSD that's good but not great Created for yeasinn1.tech@blogger.com | Web Version June 21, 2025 CONNECT WITH TOM'S HARDWARE       SIGN UP ⋅   SHARE Big News $200 GPU face-off: Nvidia RTX 3050, AMD RX 6600, and Intel Arc A750 duke it out at the bottom of the barrel Are any of these inexpensive graphics cards worth your money? AMD leaks new entry-level Ryzen 5 9600X3D CPU New gaming-optimized 3D V-Cache chip expected before the end of the year Reviews Crucial P510 2TB SSD Review: A budget PCIe 5.0 SSD that's good but not great Filling the gap between the P310 and T710 Deals Grab one of these 4TB SSDs for 5 cents per gigabyte – 8TB models start as low as 7 cents per GB Roomy 4TB SSDs cost a lot less than they used to, and even some 8TB models are approaching affordability. More News I've spent 15 years burning my hands so you don't have to These are my 21 hottest soldering iron tips AMD teases custom chip roadmap following next-gen Xbox partnership announcement with Microsoft Company says it will create a full roadmap of gaming-optimized chips powered by Ryzen and Radeon Steam OS as a desktop? I used the Legion Go S as my work PC A Linux noob's experience with KDE Plasma on a Lenovo Legion Go S 16 billion accounts exposed in one of the largest data breaches in history Enormous data haul holds two accounts for every human alive. Nvidia goes nuclear, joins Bill Gates in backing TerraPower, a company building nuclear reactors for powering data centers Jensen Huang wants a slice of the nuclear power pie. Graphics Nvidia RTX 5090D falls victim to infamous 16-pin melting issue The saga continues with China-specific chip Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036

Intel's Core Ultra 7 hits a New Low price, Plus the Week's Best Deals on Slim Chargers, a Monster Gaming Screen, and More

Editor's Letter | Best Buy: Up to $400 off Gaming Laptops | Newegg: Up to 51% off CPUs Created for yeasinn1.tech@blogger.com | Web Version June 20, 2025 CONNECT WITH TOM'S HARDWARE       SIGN UP ⋅   SHARE Editor's Letter Here at Tom's Hardware, we keep a close eye on the latest PC, peripheral, and component deals every day. You can always head to our site for more up-to-the-minute deals coverage, but the direct product links below are a quick cheat sheet of our favorite deals of the week that are still available. Quick Links Best Buy: Up to $400 off Gaming Laptops Newegg: Up to 51% off CPUs Amazon: Up to $500 off Gaming Monitors MatterHackers: Up to $500 off 3D Printer Deals Newegg: up to 43% off SSDs Editor's Picks Baseus 65W Flat Wall Charger: was $49 now $29 This pocket-friendly charger is just 0.66 inches thick, with fold-down prongs and two USB ports. The USB-C tops out at 45W and the USB-A can deliver up to 20W. It includes a 3.3-foot charging cable. View Deal Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF: was $320 now $229 The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF is a 20-core processor consisting of 8 P-cores and 12 E-cores with 20 threads. The boost clocks of 5.4 GHz for the P-cores and 4.6 GHz for the E-cores help this processor to game and perform well in multithreaded applications. View Deal HOTO NEX O1 PRO 3.6V Screwdriver Set: was $60 was $49 HOTO's wireless screwdriver has three torque settings, charges over USB-C, and looks surprisingly good. It's even proven quite durable. I've dropped it off of ladders and my workbench at least a dozen times, and it's still working flawlessly. View Deal MatterHackers 1kg Pro Series Model Resin (White): was $71 now $33 Stick with the color or mix with other colors to create your own. MatterHackers Pro Series resins offer color mixing opportunities for your creations. The Pro Series resin cures within a UV wavelength of 380 - 405nm. You can store the resin in a cool environment for up to 2 years in ideal conditions. View Deal Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 49-Inch Curved Monitor: was $1,799 now $999 This massive gaming monitor is built around a 49-inch OLED panel with a curvature of 1800R. It has a resolution of 5,120 x 1,440 pixels and boasts an impressive refresh rate of 240 Hz. You get both HDMI and DisplayPort inputs to take advantage of. View Deal Sangabery Digital Caliper: was $25.99 now $19 This precise stainless steel measuring tool can handle imperial or metric measurements, has an easy-to-read screen, and at least feels more durable and precise than cheaper plastic models. And at around $20, it won't break the bank. I find it handy for a number of home and tech-related tasks. View Deal More Deals Grab one of these 4TB SSDs for 5 cents per gigabyte - 8TB models start as low as 7 cents per GB Bulk up your storage with a new, high-speed boot drive. More Deals Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE © Future Publishing Limited. Reg No. 2008885 England. Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.