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New RTX 5070 leaks disappoint gamers

Dec 26, 2024, 12:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

News about the RTX 5070 offering only a "drip-feed" upgrade has left gamers underwhelmed.

Leaked details about the upcoming GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card suggest minimal upgrades compared to the previous generation, sparking concerns about its performance and pricing. Although NVIDIA is expected to unveil the RTX 50-series next month, the RTX 5070 and 5070 Ti models might not hit shelves until Q1 of next year. According to leaker @kopite7kimi, the RTX 5070 Ti will feature the GB203-300 GPU with 8,960 CUDA cores, 16 GB of...

The eighth free mystery game on the Epic Games Store has been unveiled

Dec 25, 2024, 7:30 PM manhkbrady Free Games

This year’s free game lineup has featured highly-rated titles, maintaining the store’s impressive momentum.

This year, the Epic Games Store began its free mystery game promotion with The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria, followed by Vampire Survivors, Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, TerraTech, Wizard of Legend, Dark and Darker - Legendary Status, and Dredge, the highly praised fishing horror game. Dredge has now been removed from...

The latest NVIDIA app update introduces a workaround to address performance issues

Dec 25, 2024, 11:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

Nvidia has turned off Game Filters by default to address performance issues related to the Nvidia App.

Nvidia has launched version 11.0.1 of the Nvidia App, which disables “Game Filters” by default as a way to address recently identified performance issues. Nvidia has acknowledged that they are investigating the problem, which is linked to Game Filters. Unfortunately, there is no fix available at the moment. However, turning off game filters does help restore lost performance during gaming. Once Nvidia identifies the root cause of this issue, a hotfix driver update should be released quickly to...

The horror fishing game Dredge is available for free on the Epic Games Store today

Dec 25, 2024, 10:30 AM manhkbrady Free Games

This is one of the most exciting holiday giveaways from the Epic Store so far.

Today marks the sixth day of the Epic Games Store's holiday daily giveaways, having replaced yesterday's Dark and Darker DLC. The free offer for Dredge is now active as of December 24, lasting for 24 hours. Dredge uniquely blends fishing gameplay with elements of eldritch horror. During the day, players navigate a small motorized boat while engaging in a timing mini-game to catch fish. As night falls, however, players must contend with sea...

Nvidia expected to launch Blackwell Ultra B300 AI GPU at GTC 2025

Dec 24, 2024, 8:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

The next-generation AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology, named Blackwell Ultra B300, is rumored to debut at GTC 2025.

Nvidia is likely to unveil its next-generation AI product line, Blackwell Ultra B300, at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in March 2025. This product will succeed the current Blackwell series and is expected to mark a significant leap in AI computational power, offering more powerful processing capabilities and advanced technical solutions compared to its predecessor.. The Blackwell Ultra B300 series will focus on performance upgrades over previous generations. One of its standout features is the total power consumption (TDP) of...

Dark and Darker: Legendary Status is available for free today on the Epic Games Store

Dec 23, 2024, 8:00 PM manhkbrady Free Games

The Epic Games Store has unveiled and launched its fifth mystery free game.

Another day, another free game on the Epic Games Store. Dark and Darker: Legendary Status, the FPS dungeon crawler/Battle Royale hybrid, is today's free game of the day, replacing Wizard of Legend from yesterday. For those who may not be aware, the Epic Games Store typically provides a free game—or occasionally multiple free games—in a weekly giveaway every Thursday. During the holiday season, this rate increases to a free game every...

Pricing for AMD's RDNA 4 GPUs has been leaked, revealing the RX 9070 XT 16GB model is on its way

Dec 23, 2024, 2:30 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

AMD is expected to revamp its Radeon GPU lineup with the launch of the RDNA 4 architecture, introducing a new RX 9000 series naming system.

AMD is expected to name their RDNA 4 GPU flagship as the Radeon RX 9070 XT, featuring 16GB of VRAM and a 256-bit memory interface. This leaker has also shared insights regarding the pricing tiers for the RDNA 4 series, the upcoming generation of AMD graphics cards. Consequently, the Radeon RX 9070 XT could potentially retail for up to $649. At the lower end, AMD might introduce Navi 44-based RDNA 4 GPU models priced as low as $179. It’s important...

Today's free game on the Epic Games Store is Wizard of Legend

Dec 22, 2024, 7:30 PM manhkbrady Free Games

It's another day and another free game on the Epic Games Store. Today's offering is Wizard of Legend, a dungeon-crawler roguelike released in 2018.

Another free game has just appeared on the Epic Games Store. The giveaway page, which changes every 24 hours to reveal a mystery game, has switched out yesterday's TerraTech offering for Wizard of Legend. Created by Contingent99 and launched in 2018, this game offers a roguelike experience that allows you to embody a wizard. Initially developed as a Kickstarter project, Wizard of Legend is a fast-paced dungeon crawler with procedurally generated levels, ensuring that...

An open-world sandbox game is today's freebie on the Epic Games Store

Dec 21, 2024, 7:00 PM manhkbrady Free Games

The fourth free Mystery Game on the Epic Games Store has been unveiled.

It's time for a freebie on the Epic Games Store. As the 24-hour countdown reached its end, today's mystery game giveaway has been unveiled as a copy of TerraTech, taking the place of Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles from the previous day. Developed by Payload Studios, TerraTech is a sandbox construction game that allows players extensive freedom in designing vehicles. The studio has created a vast collection of blocks that can...

NVIDIA to unveil “AI-focused” GPU technologies at CES 2025, as teased by Inno3D

Dec 20, 2024, 9:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

NVIDIA is expected to reveal "Neural Rendering" and "Advanced DLSS" technologies at CES 2025, boosting GPU performance.

Inno3D has begun hinting at new “AI-Enhanced Features” in anticipation of CES 2025, suggesting that the event will “be a major occasion for PC enthusiasts and professionals alike.” While not explicitly stating so, Inno3D has indicated that Nvidia will unveil its RTX 50 series of GPUs at CES 2025. After all, their press announcement clearly refers to DLSS, which is a feature exclusive to Nvidia. According to Inno3D's statements, Nvidia’s RTX 50 series will emphasize AI. They...

Astrea: Six Sided Oracles is free for today on the Epic Games Store

Dec 20, 2024, 8:00 PM manhkbrady Free Games

Another day, another free game on the Epic Games Store.

The second day of the Epic Games Store's daily giveaway event has begun. From now until January 2, users of the Epic Games Store will receive new free games each day instead of on a weekly basis. This is a tradition during the holiday season, and this year it continues as expected. What remains unchanged is the process. The latest update has replaced Vampire Survivors with Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles. Released in 2023, this...

PlayStation and AMD join forces to develop AI for improved graphics and ray tracing

Dec 19, 2024, 9:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

PlayStation unveils “Project Amethyst,” an AI gaming partnership with AMD.

With the launch of the PlayStation 5 Pro, Sony has ventured into the realm of AI gaming, with Chief Architect Mark Cerny eager to delve deeper into this field. To achieve this, Sony (PlayStation) and AMD have formed a partnership named "Project Amethyst," which focuses on leveraging deep AI technologies to enhance gameplay and graphics. AMD already has an existing relationship with Sony, serving as the hardware provider for the PS4, PS4 Pro, PS5, and PS5...

Vampire Survivors is available for free on the Epic Games Store

Dec 19, 2024, 8:00 PM manhkbrady Free Games

The Epic Games Store launches daily giveaways, with Vampire Survivors free today.

As the new year approaches, the Epic Games Store launches a significant giveaway event, providing a new game each day for users to keep. Continuing this tradition, the event is returning for the end of 2024 as well. The daily promotion is set to continue for the next two weeks, and kicking things off is a giveaway for Vampire Survivors. Replacing last week’s offering, which included The Lord of...

The latest Nvidia app is creating performance problems for GeForce users

Dec 19, 2024, 7:00 PM manhkbrady News

Gamers are experiencing up to a 15% decrease in game performance while using the Nvidia app.

The Nvidia App, launched in November this year, is intended to replace both GeForce Experience and the Nvidia Control Panel. It aims to streamline the management of GeForce GPUs for users in a more intuitive manner. This application allows users to update GPU drivers, optimize game settings, and control software options from a single location. However, instead of being helpful, the app has introduced significant issues for many users. Prior to its official release, Nvidia conducted an...

Seagate launches the world's first 32 TB HAMR hard drive

Dec 18, 2024, 6:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

Seagate has launched its largest hard drive yet, offering 32TB of storage powered by the company’s new HAMR technology.

Seagate has officially introduced the Exos M 32 TB, the world’s first hard drive utilizing Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) technology designed for the mass market. Built on the Mozaic 3+ platform, the Exos M hard drive marks a significant milestone in data storage. According to Seagate, this is the highest-capacity hard drive the company has ever created. Seagate has been researching and developing HAMR technology since 2007. While the company has repeatedly announced plans to release devices using this technology, the...

Fanatical's latest deal features a bundle of wonderful digital tabletop games

Dec 18, 2024, 5:00 PM manhkbrady Hot Deals

Introducing the Build Your Own Card, Board & Dice Bundle—delivering exactly what it promises with a collection of digital gaming fun.

The Steam Autumn Sale has wrapped up, but that doesn’t mean you can't find great discounts on games anymore. While you’ll still come across occasional sales on Steam, you can also enjoy significant savings by choosing bundles from reputable Steam key reseller platforms like Fanatical. For example, they have just released their newest offer, which is a collection of digital tabletop games. The Build Your Own Card, Board, and Dice Bundle features...

GeForce RTX 5060 specs just leaked, but the news isn’t promising

Dec 17, 2024, 3:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

New rumors have surfaced about the mainstream 'Blackwell' gaming GPU, revealing details about the memory configuration of the upcoming GeForce RTX 5060.

The specifications for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5060 have surfaced through WCCFtech, indicating that the GPU is set to feature 8GB of GDDR7 VRAM. As many PC enthusiasts are aware, Nvidia is expected to unveil its RTX 50 series of GPUs at CES 2025, which will be a successor to the RTX 40 series with the introduction of new “Blackwell” based models. If the leak regarding the RTX 5060 holds true, it’s likely that this product will...

Nintendo Switch 2 fully revealed, with a potential launch in March

Dec 17, 2024, 1:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

Details about the Nintendo Switch 2 have surfaced, with a potential launch in Mid-March.

A Reddit leaker known as “NextHandheld” has disclosed extensive information regarding Nintendo’s forthcoming Switch 2 console. They also claim to possess a finalized version of the console. The leaker states that they will provide evidence to support their claims before Christmas and has made the following assertions about the device. The device will be named “Switch 2.” The official announcement of the console is expected in January 2025. The release of the console is...

Steam Winter Sale 2024 Trailer has unveiled the discounted games list

Dec 16, 2024, 2:00 AM manhkbrady Hot Deals

Exciting titles such as Baldur's Gate 3 and TLOU Part I are included in the lineup for the Steam Winter Sale.

The much-anticipated Steam Winter Sale 2024 is set to begin on December 19 at 10:00 a.m. PST (1:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. GMT / 7:00 p.m. CET), generating buzz within the gaming community. A newly shared trailer on Steam's official X account has kicked off the festive season of gaming fun, highlighting some of the notable titles that will see discounts during the event. The Steam Winter Sale starts...

Nvidia’s RTX 5070 Ti is reportedly set to include 16GB of GDDR7 memory

Dec 16, 2024, 1:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News

As per a report from WCCFtech, the Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti GPU is expected to offer 16GB of VRAM.

In contrast to the 5080, which is said to utilize 32 Gbps GDDR7 memory, the 5070 Ti is rumored to incorporate slower 28 Gbps GDDR7 chips, which results in lower memory bandwidth. Nevertheless, this provides the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti with a 33% increase in memory bandwidth compared to the 4070 Ti SUPER that it is designed to succeed. For those tracking developments, this isn’t the first mention of the RTX 5070 Ti....