Ryzen 3600 vs i5-9600K, EV Reliability, Jensen Worries, Fallout TV

[TechSpot Weekly Newsletter] Latest in tech November 30 CPU Versus [AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs. Intel Core i5-9600K: 2023 Revisit](=.c_bPRldRoojyLIZ5EEBtoZR0B6zlLg6u4cTY3hf1vR4) Let's revisit the gaming performance of two budget CPUs from years past: the Ryzen 5 3600 and Core i5-9600K to see [how they compare in today's games](=.z_5L3Lm1xPp547148lDLJ53JPGIpbpqmBBSLVqyXj-M) but also determine which platform has aged best. =.OjJZ085-2f0HPUmzduu5fN4EiqtVxmu0BmYqvOQ74P4 =.DAYKm8t2ZVOubWRjPRznM2W_e6O7Ifc73jvXK_VDnZI Let's revisit the gaming performance of two budget CPUs from years past: the Ryzen 5 3600 and Core i5-9600K to see [how they compare in today's games](=.ESExHB-GkPDN6w6wBdxPc8hJpurKUMhafI0JJ6dR_Co) but also determine which platform has aged best. =.X_t7M_igoQLODHeadQehP7kfWheywU8Snxy_FMj1H_4 Industry [Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he constantly worries that the company will fail](=.sDPOK9ni1Bs3d5zX14amly1OfXNUyJRFAyo210jTXQ0) Huang made his confession during the 2023 New York Times DealBook Summit (via Insider), where the NYT's Andrew Sorkin asked Huang why he keeps talking about how... =.xeUgJLZ7XoImrdWIClTJ0schgrsybz2v1OTeU2mnnCw Huang made his confession during the 2023 New York Times DealBook Summit (via Insider), where the NYT's Andrew Sorkin asked Huang why he keeps talking about how... Car Tech [Electric vehicles report 79% more issues than gas-powered cars](=.tBYjxlUy_acktteNDHAmxMxEyTJCzMsMqIDc5T4xLOI) Unfortunately, it seems that aside from hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and fully electric vehicles (EVs) are far less reliable than combustion engines. The study comes from reliable... =.oaAHqP2ffi7JRNPZtZ4rg4Qh_eBx8vnqzAc9QEZKUz4 Unfortunately, it seems that aside from hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and fully electric vehicles (EVs) are far less reliable than combustion engines. The study comes from reliable... Tech Culture [X CEO responds to Elon Musk telling departing advertisers to "Go f**k yourself"](=.GevlY4AHiqVvVRPvLUa28DrKarVFpb3CkOygUxQIZ9E) Speaking with Andrew Ross Sorkin at The New York Times Dealbook Summit, Musk was asked about the advertiser exodus prompted by a report showing how some ads... =.fu5fZXRL5xjqW8J83Unk1UwRBHnVrMGUSpxfUF7ghBM Speaking with Andrew Ross Sorkin at The New York Times Dealbook Summit, Musk was asked about the advertiser exodus prompted by a report showing how some ads... Enthusiast Zone [AMD 3D V-Cache CPU memory used to create incredibly fast RAM disk](=.oLsDvyJDN1_K8i70RZFi1aaYjJBzPm7_o5CYl4VxxlI) A resourceful user was able to turn the tiny 3D cache memory built by AMD in its latest consumer processors into a secondary, albeit puny storage unit.... =.CmrwLZ1L-QKG2duWf93TROf5OmBH7YnAuuwkRRo6rVs A resourceful user was able to turn the tiny 3D cache memory built by AMD in its latest consumer processors into a secondary, albeit puny storage unit.... 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WTF [Blizzard wants to know if it's okay to charge $100 for Diablo 4 DLC](=.zblLJ869q_5CKlFozzqMNoiMxv4bciCJhgFg9H-D544) The Blizzard survey was shared by a fan and reported by YouTube channel Bellular News. It asks questions about pricing for future Diablo 4 DLC and expansions,... =.wQ6YOCMB6prrF8ctB6MUq8J9PSUuwmgNJ1RWi1ep7GI The Blizzard survey was shared by a fan and reported by YouTube channel Bellular News. It asks questions about pricing for future Diablo 4 DLC and expansions,... Leaked [AMD Ryzen 8000G APU specs, benchmarks, and release date leaked](=.BP6fe92KXGnQfRythrA8EmZvvGTkk-E86FAbfiAe_7Y) As you can see below, performance in synthetic benchmarks and games looks mighty impressive compared to Ryzen 7 5000G series hardware. In games like Doom Eternal and... =.BuqWIiSaWVbxW0Ck5YSh7aXBF_X7dKK25xSIGqAaXlc As you can see below, performance in synthetic benchmarks and games looks mighty impressive compared to Ryzen 7 5000G series hardware. In games like Doom Eternal and... Culture [Official photos and details of Amazon's Fallout TV show have arrived](=.uqU4XYd72r5HFKyqUTNyo93QL1sfWuNiNdh6i2dxY14) From the massive power armor to the noseless ghouls and Brotherhood of Steel airship, these first official images of the Fallout series are ramping up the excitement... =.V4oTYyCgjwfzIc0HOz39XZAHoP8tnU9mpUmexqyEV50 From the massive power armor to the noseless ghouls and Brotherhood of Steel airship, these first official images of the Fallout series are ramping up the excitement... AI [Amazon unveils super fast AI chips to compete with Nvidia, AMD and Microsoft](=.zxkG7b22tLo2Jo529XH6lgF3fPhrbCRVfg74PZC2Ve0) One of the new chips is Trainium2, meant for AI model training and said to deliver up to 4x better performance and 2x energy efficiency when compared... =.ADwpLzX17oIlAJef0kWTJJol4CyhF7mXEKsSS3J9hB4 One of the new chips is Trainium2, meant for AI model training and said to deliver up to 4x better performance and 2x energy efficiency when compared... WTF [Microsoft wants its subscriptions everywhere, including PlayStation and Nintendo hardware](=.KmZzbscbybJYYNyZJZQAiAm2fyCOEoHZayZbLiYEIk4) Microsoft recently expressed its desire to bring its subscription services to as many screens and devices as possible, including PlayStation and Nintendo platforms. The strategy is to... =.W4ugBRjooiuznGGjNgNCA5NdN7hUsJT9PCDl6KQG-qA Microsoft recently expressed its desire to bring its subscription services to as many screens and devices as possible, including PlayStation and Nintendo platforms. The strategy is to... Hardware [Ayaneo's retro Mac-style mini-PC packs Zen and Zen 2 APUs starting at $149](=.iDc4ze2NS2CYjEPGi-g-6JHELWSz9XbuRPWygaCoHv4) Ayaneo announced that it plans to ship the Retro Mini PC AM01 around the end of November (meaning any day now) with several processor, memory, and storage... =.jVwr6L0FFcWiQRZ2BMJuF7NOBmc8jY4GhzDHZUm5ylE Ayaneo announced that it plans to ship the Retro Mini PC AM01 around the end of November (meaning any day now) with several processor, memory, and storage... Tech Culture [Most kids want game currencies and subscriptions instead of physical titles for Christmas](=.9so9zFbIJkwvLhNy8bb4yaiz67UyLMFX_1mPo3L8MBg) An Entertainment Software Association report backs up similar surveys indicating that physical game sales are dying. While 72% of 10- to 17-year-olds in the US want something... =.auoljCbTROmyYPzELTmneAjifoHrVHh8eVFEk_UcNQ8 An Entertainment Software Association report backs up similar surveys indicating that physical game sales are dying. While 72% of 10- to 17-year-olds in the US want something... [Nvidia is bundling 3 months of Game Pass and GeForce Now with RTX 4000 GPUs until early January](=.68WMHw0o3WyzVMfJ0KyUNadedi81awwcINHNof9TjP8) =.EGOzSqnvFqYAPrj_R0033TB4Kv-Of4_v9CAEWwrAJzw Customers purchasing Nvidia's mainstream and high-end RTX 4000 graphics cards between now and January 8 can receive three months of PC Game Pass and the GeForce Now... [Microsoft's 2023 ugly sweater features Windows XP's iconic wallpaper](=.neEWPzRzmthSF-UaS-fX_TOEZ2dqVE3km5yiFdgsZDY) =.GnqRPimL7jcXU-AjRVXz903LY_PU-LWrNbXXbDFePTc Before smartphones ruled the roost, PCs were the go-to device for connecting to the Internet and getting work done. Microsoft dominated the scene with its Windows operating... [Microsoft is testing a Windows 11 energy saver mode for laptops and desktops](=.yc6UNoi9OAVNFBkEdEwgtJHINF7Obr1h4d32a4jCedQ) =.xmHvsLv4Dw7Bf66OEm5wTLYUAj2gmuo41yOY9iZzz8c According to Microsoft's release notes, Windows 11 insider preview build 26002 includes an 'energy saver' mode that the company claims reduces power consumption and extends the battery... ['Dark Souls with guns' shooter Remnant 2 is a surprise addition to PC Game Pass](=.W-k18BUPEyASCEif6sGRbkKvS8xIMSyV2K4LxttbXSM) =.4kK1M-LOt60w1bdCLyL7HGoQx_WR95ZQ5sGi3lPWQT8 The last 11 months have been some of the best in recent memory when it comes to great game releases, from what many call the greatest game... [A critical vulnerability in ownCloud servers is being exploited en masse](=.LI-ToyLT4XRHWr_ydd1lLh5EPPWL_rifk_qxr32YCXU) =.xv-PAnE_n5S1CgaeHsR2Lkhurws3FraKWaoad-PuWU8 This past week, ownCloud publicly disclosed a critical vulnerability in the "graphapi" app. The security flaw is being tracked with the highest level of risk on the... [Amazon's AWS GenAI strategy comes with a big Q](=.BFc5lepsg_TJS85wrSEnuBrjjVaq1_-Q1VrFQJi8HZs) =.RkpkaBYmePVG73A_IBk9EGPc3P-j0sU7rK4L1n1fsvU Amazon Web Services unveiled a comprehensive three-layer GenAI strategy and offerings at re:Invent 2023 that happened to feature the intriguing new Q digital assistant at the top... [Amazon AWS is offering free AI training tools to guide users](=.FCtCnquAo5WPeHi2uWnFC9QfKMjx8s-xdD1l5R4RYW0) =.RVIz4GeuETx-HqHAetgeuo593XDsxn8SAxPkRF-aheo Given how quickly generative AI tech has come onto the market, it isn't surprising to discover that in-depth knowledge of how to use it, or even how... 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