I'm not so sure, Valve can take the luxury of pricing the Steam Machine at very narrow margins even maybe at a loss as they can make up with game sales. Not so with OEMs.
why oh why do you need more for gaming?
Take a look at the 7500X3d benches yup it gets owned big time on high end apps but its pretty good for gaming.
I would be more concerned about the RDNA3 graphics.
Anyone used this? Any guide I can use?
I need to implement Server 2016 Security baselines on a Windows server 2022 environment on a couple of servers with 2016
the human eye doesn't see in pixels nor frames per second.
your brain interprets what your eyes see, and "by design" discards lots of information just keeping enough to decide what are you seeing.
That's why the more you look at a picture, the more detail you discover. In motion it's even...
Long gone are the days that an overclock could meet or even exceed the performance of a next tier up card.
Today you are lucky if you get a >10% performance improvement.
That said, the impressive part is that the power and heat didn't go up by much.
I can say that 98% of the time I have no use for a local account on an enterprise environment. We do have a couple of servers outside the active directory domain, and we use a local account on them But I rarely log into those.
In some games, DLSS is better than native 4k if only because TAA sucks, which is weird since DLSS uses a form of TAA for antialiasing, I'm assuming it uses AI also for the AA part hence DLAA.
BTW Matrox released a couple of demos to showcase the Parhelia. Reef Demo and SharkMark. I recall trying the Reef demo some years ago, it didn't run on my GTX1070Ti. I never found a Sharkmark download