Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. The rise of the ...
If you’re in the market for a small compact eGPU you might be interested in the latest innovation from GPD in the form of their new G1 eGPU. Described as the world’s smallest external graphics card ...
With the BoostR eGPU by your side, you’ll unleash a world of possibilities and take your laptop’s or mini PC’s performance to new heights. This portable external graphics card is designed to break ...
Buying a new laptop is always a balancing act. We want a laptop to be portable, but if you're into gaming, you also want the power to play your favorite titles at higher quality. Sure, games like ...
Thunderbolt is an incredibly powerful and versatile connector that can deliver a lot of bandwidth for USB devices, displays, and even external GPUs, on top of supporting power delivery. This wide ...
If you’ve got a Thunderbolt 3 laptop with a rocking processor, but the GPU (or lack thereof) simply can’t handle triple-A games, we’ve found the deal for you. Amazon is selling the Razer Core X eGPU ...
The question is, are these GPUs truly capable of walking in the same lane as desktop GPUs, and should potential users waste their time acquiring these devices? Well, there are a few things to take in ...
TL;DR: HighPoint's new RocketStor 8631CW and 8531AW Gen5 x16 eGPU enclosures deliver up to 600W power for full-length GPUs like the GeForce RTX 5090. Featuring ultra-compact design, true PCIe Gen5 x16 ...
For years, an external graphics processing unit (eGPU) was an easy way for Mac users to increase the graphical capability of their Mac or MacBook. For most installs, the upgrade consisted of an ...
External GPU enclosures can change the way you think about buying a laptop, as they have the capability to turn a sleek and slim ultrabook into a veritable powerhouse for gaming. That's the pitch, ...
is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. We eulogized the end of Alienware’s graphics amplifier in ...
I have a question about encoding speed with ffmpeg. If I use a DellE7480 i7-6600U and using Intel quicksync. Vs, I get a computer with a thunderbird 3 or thunderbird 4 socket, and connect it to an ...