🔥 AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU tested: Zen 5 chip is 46% faster in Cinebench R24 than Ryzen 9 7950X - TweakTown Daily

Our content for yesterday, April 12 2024 [logo daily mail]() [ HOTTEST CONTENT: [AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU tested: Zen 5 chip is 46% faster in Cinebench R24 than Ryzen 9 7950X]( AMD's next-generation Zen 5-powered Ryzen 9 9950X processor: 16-core, 32-thread Zen 5 chip is 46% faster in multi-threaded Cinebench R24 benchmark. [ [Overwatch 2 is finally punishing players who leave mid-match, more tweaks with Season 10]( Blizzard is finally punishing players who leave mid-match in Overwatch 2, with Season 10: leaving 5 games results in competitive season ban. [ [Corsair unveils its first DDR5 workstation RAM with new WS DDR5 RDIMM ECC memory kits]( Corsair announces it has entered the DDR5 workstation memory market with the introduction of its new WS DDR5 RDIMM memory kits, with up to 256GB capacity. [ [NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 5080 rumored for Computex 2024 reveal]( NVIDIA's next-generation GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards will launch later this year, and it has nothing to do with AMD's next-gen RDNA 4 GPU. [ [TT Show Episode 30 - Samsung's new 4K and 8K TVs, Frame Generation on Xbox and PS5, and more!]( Another jam-packed episode of The TT Show, as Jak and Kosta go deep on Samsung's new TVs, Frame Generation on PS5, and humanity colonizing Mars. [ ['$70 games aren't unsustainable,' says CEO that's selling a game for $70]( As budgets rise and profit margins shrink, gaming's new $70 price tag feels like it's here to stay...but one gaming CEO thinks prices will fall over time. [ [Lossless music could finally come to Spotify soon via the Music Pro add-on]( Spotify has long been working on bringing lossless music to its platform and now we might be closer than ever to its launch via the Music Pro add-on. [ [Apple Original Films' Argylle is now available to stream on Apple TV+]( Apple Original Films has brought the Argylle spy movie to the Apple TV+ streaming service today. The movie stars Henry Cavill and Dua Lipa. [ [Franchise-as-a-service bleeds into subscription gaming to create supplemental revenue streams]( There are some games big enough to define an entire franchise and introduce multiple new differentiated and synergistic biz model revenue streams. [ [Game Pass to reach 200 million subscribers by 2034, analyst predicts, double MSFT's forecast]( Xbox Game Pass could grow to 200 million subscribers by 2034, analyst Michael Pachter predicts, which is almost double Microsoft's own 2030 forecast. [ [Google Chrome Enterprise Premium is the new paid-for web browser for businesses]( Google Chrome Enterprise Premium is here with advanced security features for a monthly fee per user, with context-aware access controls and more. [ [New Google Pixel 8a renders have leaked as a launch likely nears]( Google is expected to announce the Pixel 8a sooner or later and new renders have appeared online, highlighting the phone's color options. [ [Apple's iPhone repair options now include used genuine parts for the first time]( Apple has updated its repair processes to allow repair centers to install used genuine parts into iPhones moving forward, improving repairability. [ [Godzilla show Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is getting a second season and its own spin-offs]( Apple TV+ has announced that the popular Godzilla TV show Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is getting a second season and new spin-offs. [ [AMD Strix Point APU with RDNA 3+ graphics could come close to NVIDIA RTX 3050 GPU's performance]( APUs which can get close to matching the power of a discrete GPU like NVIDIA's RTX 3050? They're inbound with Strix Point if the rumor mill is right. [ [New battery-free Apple Pencil patent could point to future iPhone support]( A new patent suggests Apple is working on a non-powered Apple Pencil, and it could work with more than just the iPad including iPhones and Apple Watches. [ [It takes the average Apple Watch wearer 334 days to walk or run a marathon, data shows]( The Apple Watch measures how far you walk or run and new data claims it takes the average person 334 days to cover the same distance as a marathon. [ [With new GPU driver release, NVIDIA offers advice to Intel CPU owners plagued by games crashing]( Release notes for GeForce Game Ready Driver v552.12 come with a footnote for those hit by instability caused by their Intel 13th-gen or 14th-gen CPU. [ [TEAM T-FORCE Siren DUO360 ARGB Liquid CPU Cooler Review]( TEAM dropped the T-FORCE Siren DUO360 ARGB liquid CPU cooler with m.2 SSD cooling, and we found it to be more than we ever expected. [ [Panther Lake apparently on track for 2025 launch as tools for Intel's mobile CPUs are spotted]( Panther Lake ready to pounce next year? Test tools appear to indicate that the generation after Arrow Lake is on course for its theoretical 2025 launch. [ [SanDisk reveals world's first 4TB SD card that should take 8K video recording in its stride]( Need a bigger SD card? How's a 4TB model from SanDisk sound, complete with blazing fast performance that can cope with 4K or even 8K video recording. [ [Hints about Build 2024 suggest Microsoft's set to reveal killer AI feature for Windows 11 PCs]( Microsoft is apparently going to make big revelations about AI PCs at its Build 2024 conference, including a linchpin feature for AI. [ [Get 77% off this Fallout bundle on Steam, it has every Fallout game ever made plus all DLC]( Save big on Fallout, Fallout 2, Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel, Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76 on Steam. [ [Arm CEO says AI could end up consuming up to 25% of all power in the United States by 2030]( Arm CEO issues a waring. At the current rate, AI is on track to potentially require up to 25% of all the electricity in the United States. [ [Minisforum's new portable 1440p 144Hz display sounds great for productivity and gaming]( Minisforum's new portable display. QHD 1440p, 144 Hz refresh rate, 400-nit brightness, 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, and a 178-degree viewing angle. [ [Ex-Microsoft developer says Windows 11's Start Menu performance is 'comically bad']( Even on a Core i9 rig with 128GB of RAM, the Windows 11 Start Menu search tool is prone to hang, freeze, and take several seconds to do its thing. [ [Opera GX's official Cyberpunk 2077 mod makes it feel like you're browsing the web in Night City]( CD PROJEKT RED and Opera GX partner to create an impressively customizable Cyberpunk 2077 mod for the popular browser designed for PC gamers. [ [US government blames Microsoft for hackers stealing federal email accounts]( U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA has confirmed that Microsoft's hack in January 2024 resulted in emails being stolen from several US federal agencies. [ [Todd Howard throws a wet blanket on Elder Scrolls TV show, but there's still hope]( In the wake of the success of the Fallout TV show, Bethesda's Todd Howard has denied an Elder Scrolls TV show being in the works, but there's still hope. [ [Microsoft kills support for most popular operating system, users now get full-screen ads]( Microsoft officially announced it's killing support for its most popular operating system and is now pushing users to its latest OS with full-screen ads. [Having trouble reading? View online!](   Subscription Reminder You're subscribed using the address: {EMAIL} [Manage Your Subscription]( [Unsubscribe Automatically]( [tracking]