Recent content by Brent_Justice

I have also heard from rumor mill sites mid 2027, we'll see I guess. I have no info.

I guess my point is, developers can already just add this much detail to their characters in the first place. They don't really need DLSS 5 to make their characters look better. They can just create them that way in the game design to begin with. Remember when DLSS meant improving...

Another one bites the dust.... Problematic design.

This has been my main argument. The developers can already create high quality characters. Why not just do this on the developer side, sans DLSS5/AI. Just natively create higher quality NPCs in the game /shrug This is why quality settings exist in the game anyway. Create a new graphics...

Introduction Update 2.0 – Back To The Zone – has just launched for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. This very large patch brings with it some major updates to the game, and even a DLC that is available called Cost of Hope. However, for us, we are excited to see the game engine itself get...

I was using a CORSAIR HX1200i (2025) power supply I purchased last December, so it's rather new. I used the native 16-pin cable with it. I didn't have any issues, but I do not have a Wireview, so I couldn't see per-pin Voltages. That uneven Voltage across the pins is the common issue with RTX...

Introduction Let’s catch up with GeForce RTX 5090 gaming performance in 2026. In today’s review, we are going to take a look at a factory overclocked GeForce RTX 5090 and see how that compares to the GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition. With brand new gaming benchmarks today, we are including...

No AI was used in my writing, or at all.

lol - fixed

Introduction Does DDR5-8000 EXPO actually make a difference on the AMD AM5 platform with AMD Ryzen CPUs? The sweet spot for AMD Ryzen CPUs is the DDR5-6000 using the EXPO profile, but what if we upgrade to DDR5-8000 EXPO memory? Would there be a difference, and how much? We are going to test a...

Is this what's needed to run the 52-core Nova Lake CPU and a 5090? :snicker: (but not really :( )

Looks like a pre-patch vs post-patch performance review will be in order.

Introduction In this AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE review, we will dive into the average and 1% Low gaming performance of this 12GB video card at 1440p on the PC. At launch, on June 1st, 2026, we reviewed the XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 GRE Triple Fan Gaming Edition video card and the SAPPHIRE PULSE...

From a hardware perspective, woulda been pointless anyway.