Pangoly's blog: a journey through the world of silicon and bits (Page 19)

According to a Bloomberg report, Samsung is preparing to slow memory chip production for 2019 in anticipation of a drop in demand. The South Korean manufacturer's move is a double-edged sword as it can help keep NAND flash and dynamic random access memory (DRAM) prices or raise prices further.

Two days after the announcement of GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, 2080 and 2070 with an important emphasis on real-time ray-tracing, the company provided initial performance data showing that the GeForce RTX 2080 improves the performance of the GeForce GTX 1080 on average 35% to 125% with resolution 3840x2160.

This year's Computex unveiled many new components, but one product that really wowed the public was the Threadripper 2. With the launch of AMD's second-generation workstation processors just a few weeks away, prices and specifications have appeared on the web.

In homage to Intel's 50th anniversary and the 40th anniversary of the 8086 processor, today Intel surprised everyone by announcing the Core i7-8086K: a limited edition processor that becomes the fastest ever.

If you're looking to build your PC or buy a pre-assembled PC that you might want to expand or upgrade later, then there's a component that will serve you basic. That component is the motherboard and is an incredibly important piece of the PC. It determines many of the other components you'll have to choose from, such as the processor that will be used in the new PC.