TL;DR: A YouTuber achieved a 20-30% performance boost with NVIDIA's RTX 5090 laptop GPU by shunt modding, increasing the power supplied to the GPU from 175W to 250W. This risky overclocking method ...

The best part about a gaming PC is that it can be upgraded as and when new components come in. But the same doesn’t apply to gaming laptops. Once a new component is launched in the market, you will ...

Even in these days of mostly incremental, not-too-exciting GPU upgrades, the graphics card in a gaming PC or graphics-centric workstation will still feel its age faster than your CPU will. And the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marco Chiappetta is a technologist who covers semiconductors and AI. Nvidia has been steadily fleshing out its Blackwell-based ...

Framework, one of the more underrated laptop makers around, has been making actual modular laptops for more than four and a half years. The company recently revised its modular Framework 16 laptop, ...

The laptop uses the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX, a 16-core, 32-thread CPU built on a 5nm process. It reaches up to 5.4GHz on single-core boost and sustains 120W performance with 80MB of cache. Lenovo says this ...

The practice of "overclocking," specifically in regards to PC components, means to deliberately push a component past its manufacturer-established limits to generate improved performance. In layman's ...

Overclocking modern GPUs is easy and mostly safe. Expect a solid FPS boost of about 5–15%. Risk is low, but warranty may void. Control temps with fan curves, power limits, and do paste/pad swaps if ...

TL;DR: The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Book6, launching in 2026 with Intel's Core Ultra X7 358H and Arc B390 Xe3 integrated GPU, offers performance comparable to NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti and RTX 3050 laptops.