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PCIe 8.0 is coming in 2028 with 256 GT/s speeds and eight times the bandwidth of PCIe 5.0

… PCIe 8.0 represents a major leap over existing standards, offering eight times the transfer rate of PCIe 5.0, which remains the fastest PCIe standard available on consumer desktop platforms today. …

May 7, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

GeIL brings plug-and-play DDR5 memory, offering 8000MT/s speeds without EXPO or XMP needed

… GeIL has announced what it describes as the industry's first DDR5-8000 memory fully compliant with JEDEC standards. These new modules will be on show at Computex 2026 and will not require XMP, EXPO, or manual BIOS tuning on supported platforms. …

May 8, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

Microsoft previews Shader Model 6.10 with a matrix math API, making neural rendering a standard DirectX feature

… Add TweakTown as a source on Google Similar News Stories DirectX just got an update that will massively boost ray tracing performance in games Intel and Microsoft showcase AI-powered texture compression at GDC 2025 Xbox VP: Project Helix's GPU can generate its own workloads in real time, delivering… …

Apr 30, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

SK hynix begins mass production of 192GB SOCAMM2 memory for NVIDIA Vera Rubin

… This LPDDR5X low-power DRAM, a technology typically associated with low-power mobile devices, is poised to become a primary memory solution for next-gen AI servers. …

Apr 21, 2026 · Kosta Andreadis

Intel wants to make Wildcat Lake laptops cheaper under 'Project Firefly'

… It remains to be seen if this project yields any tangible success for this platform. …

May 19, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

ASUS engineer demos budget-focused HUDIMM DDR5 memory on ROG Maximus Z890 Apex

… 3 Unlike ASRock, which has confirmed support for its Intel 600-, 700-, and 800-series platforms, ASUS has only indicated that it is working on support for this memory type. …

Apr 18, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

Intel says Raptor Lake CPUs aren't going anywhere and hints at more DDR4/DDR5 hybrid motherboards

… As a result, many users are turning back to Intel's Raptor Lake CPUs, with the 13th and 14th-Gen chips still offering strong multithreading and gaming performance even by today's standards. …

Apr 6, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

AMD launches EXPO 1.2 for CUDIMM and low-latency DDR5 memory, with ASUS among the first to enable support on X870 boards

… Add TweakTown as a source on Google Similar News Stories ROG forum member confirms X670 and B650 series motherboards will be getting EXPO 1.2 in the future AMD's X970E chipset rumored to reuse the PROM21 chipset, but with native support for CUDIMM FinalWire releases AIDA64 8.30 with FPS tracking an… …

Apr 24, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

Latest RAM News – DDR5, DDR6, Memory Chips & More

… First-generation DDR5 MRDIMM platforms currently top out at 8,800 MT/s, which means the new spec is roughly 45% faster. Standard consumer DDR5 tops out at a considerably lower frequency under JEDEC specs , even with CUDIMMs. The standards progress behind that number is equally important. …

ASRock's HUDIMM DDR5 memory with just one sub-channel could help lower memory prices on Intel boards

… It targets entry-level builds and business desktops that need a modern platform for everyday tasks and something to tide them over during the DDR5 memory crunch. …