#RDNA 3

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AMD Radeon RX 7000 シリーズのとあるネタからAMDのデスクトップ向けGPUを整理したい。その②（著者振り返り確認作業）

古くからのAMDファンには馴染み深い（？）であろう「BulldozerアーキテクチャCPU」を引き合いにしたRadeonに関する記事を紹介します。

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Tech Showdown: RX 6800 XT Dominates, RDNA 2 Fine on Linux!

Linux activity like RX 6800 XT is Faster Than RX 7800 XT and RDNA 2 Improves with Age Like Vintage Wine

Among the most remarkable motherboards now available comprises the Amd RX 7800 XT. In Microsoft Windows, for now, this GPU provides a modest gain in performance over the Geforce RX 6800 XT. They are now provided with proof, according of Phoronix, showing that the Radeon RX 6800 XT plays far better in Windows 1080p (1920 x 1080) gaming than the Radeon RX 7800 XT achieves at the same resolution.

Those Amd RX 6800 XT was the clear leader above all of the additional video cards manufactured by AMD, Nvidia, which and Intel. The graphics card performance of the previous-generation Geforce RX 6800 XT was as much as 12 percent better than that of the current-generation Geforce RX 7800 XT. The performance of the older model was approximately comparable to that of the Radeon RX 6800.

In justification of RDNA 2, the Geforce RX 6000 series have existed on the marketplace for an extended period now, whose implies they operate on motorists that have been took to a greater extent than that of the Radeon RX 7000 series, which doesn’t seem more than twelve months old yet.

If you compare the two graphics cards based on their basic specs, you’ll see that the Radeon RX 7800 XT has 12 less compute units than its predecessor, the Radeon RX 6800 XT. On paper, the former exhibits around eighty percent more FP32 performance than the later does. The increased clock rates of the Radeon RX 7800 XT aren’t sufficient to make up for the lack of performance in other areas.

Because of the RDNA 3 design, AMD is able to double-pump the compute units, which, in theory, delivers twice the performance. This is made possible by the fact that the RDNA 3 architecture. The workload, and more significantly, the driver, is the most critical factor in determining the final outcome since it instructs the graphics card when it is possible to carry out such an operation.

During this time, the Radeon graphics cards were at the top of the Linux gaming rankings. They were followed by Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 30 series (Ampere), while Intel’s Arc Alchemist was in the last position. The GeForce RTX 3080 was the strongest performance from Nvidia, but it was still outperformed by the Radeon RX 6700 XT. It is interesting to note that the performance difference between the Arc A580 and the Arc A750 was just 8%. In the meanwhile, the performance of the Arc A770 was shown to be 13% superior than that of the Arc A580.

Workstation workloads were another area in which AMD’s RDNA 2-powered graphics cards thrived, demonstrating that the company’s superiority was not limited to the gaming industry. In SPECViewPerf 2020 3.0, the Radeon RX 6800 XT showed between 14% and 87% greater OpenGL performance than the Radeon RX 7800 XT. This was determined by comparing the two GPUs. The Radeon RX 7800 XT was eventually victorious in the ParaView 5.10.1 benchmark, achieving 5% higher performance than the Radeon RX 6800 XT.

In the Linux environment, RDNA 3 hasn’t lived up to its promise, and it’s unclear whether or not performance will improve with updated drivers. While we wait for RDNA 3 to reach its full potential, gaming on Linux is handled quite well by RDNA 2, in the interim. If you’re a Linux gamer who plays at 1080p, there isn’t much of a reason to upgrade to RDNA 3 right now. Perhaps price will be more reasonable by the time RDNA 3 reaches its maximum potential, but for the time being, there isn’t much of a reason to upgrade.

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Feb 26, 2024 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of premium gaming hardware, today announced the new GIGABYTE AMD Radeon™ RX 7900 GRE graphics cards powered by AMD RDNA™ 3 architecture – the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 7900 GRE GAMING OC 16G graphics cards available for purchase on February 27, 2024. The GAMING OC graphics card, a classic and popular GIGABYTE graphics card, focuses on…

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A snip, a splice : Power of rDNA Technology

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the blueprint of life, holds the secrets to the intricate workings of every living organism. But what if we could manipulate this blueprint, adding, removing, or tweaking its code? This revolutionary concept forms the core of recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology, a powerful tool that has transformed biology and medicine.

The story starts in the early 1970s with two brilliant scientists; Stanley Cohen at Stanford University and Herbert Boyer at the University of California, San Francisco. Cohen, a microbiologist, had been studying plasmids – small circular DNA molecules found in bacteria. Boyer, a biochemist, was an expert on restriction enzymes – molecular scissors that could cut DNA at specific sequences. Their collaboration proved groundbreaking. They envisioned combining these tools to create the first ever recombinant DNA molecule. Cohen provided the plasmids, which would act as vectors to carry foreign DNA into host cells. Boyer, on the other hand, used restriction enzymes to cut both the plasmid and the desired foreign DNA, allowing them to be pieced together. Through meticulous experimentation, they successfully created the first recombinant DNA molecule, forever altering the course of biology.

Cohen and Boyer's work wouldn't have been possible without the earlier discoveries of restriction enzymes. These "molecular scissors" were independently identified by three separate research groups in the 1960s. Werner Arber in Switzerland, along with Hamilton Smith and Daniel Nathans in the US, unraveled the role of restriction enzymes in bacterial defense mechanisms. These enzymes helped bacteria defend against invading viruses by cutting up their foreign DNA. Recognizing the potential of these "genetic scalpels," the groundwork was laid for their application in rDNA technology.

Here's a simplified breakdown of the rDNA process:

Isolation of DNA: The journey starts with isolating DNA from a donor organism.

Cleavage with Restriction Enzymes: Specific enzymes cut the DNA at defined sequences.

Selection of Vector: A carrier molecule (often a plasmid) is chosen to transport the recombinant DNA.

Ligation: The DNA fragments and vector are stitched together using DNA ligase, an enzyme.

Transformation: The recombinant DNA enters a host cell (usually bacteria or yeast).

Selection and Expression: The transformed cells are selected, and the gene of interest is expressed, leading to the desired protein production.

Since its inception, rDNA technology has played a pivotal role in several groundbreaking advancements. Let's take a whirlwind tour through some of the most significant moments in R-DNA history:

1978: Birth of Insulin on the Factory Floor: Scientists achieved a feat of genetic engineering by using R-DNA to produce human insulin in bacteria. This marked a turning point for diabetics, offering a readily available and more consistent source of this life-saving hormone.

1980s: Gene Wars and the Rise of GMOs: The 1980s saw the development of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Plants were engineered with genes for insect resistance or herbicide tolerance, sparking debates about the safety and ethics of this technology. R-DNA research continues to be at the forefront of discussions regarding genetically modified foods.

1990s: The Human Genome Project Sets Sail: This ambitious international project aimed to sequence the entire human genome. R-DNA techniques played a crucial role in deciphering the 3 billion letters of our genetic code, opening doors for personalized medicine and a deeper understanding of human health and disease.

2000s: Gene Therapy Takes Center Stage: The first successful gene therapy trials for inherited diseases like severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) took place. R-DNA technology offered a glimmer of hope for treating genetic disorders by introducing healthy genes to replace defective ones.

2010s and Beyond: CRISPR Takes Over: The emergence of CRISPR-Cas9, a revolutionary gene editing tool based on R-DNA principles, has ushered in a new era of genetic manipulation. With unprecedented precision, scientists can now edit genes in various organisms, holding immense potential for gene therapy, crop improvement, and even the eradication of diseases.

But with great power comes great responsibility, and R-DNA raises a host of ethical concerns.Tinkering with the building blocks of life carries the risk of unintended consequences. Engineered genes could escape and disrupt ecosystems, or modified organisms could have unforeseen health effects. The ability to edit human genes opens the door to designer babies, raising questions about social equity and the potential misuse of the technology for eugenics.

Who Controls the Tools? Access to R-DNA technology could be restricted to wealthy nations or corporations, exacerbating existing inequalities. Biosecurity is also a concern, as the technology could be misused for bioterrorism. Creating entirely new organisms forces us to confront what it means to be "natural." Should we modify plants and animals for human benefit, or preserve their original forms? R-DNA technology is a powerful tool, and we must have open discussions about its ethical implications. Scientists, policymakers, and the public all need to be involved in shaping the future of this technology. As we move forward, open dialogue and collaboration between scientists, policymakers, and the public are crucial to ensure the safe and ethical application of this powerful technology.

The journey of rDNA technology is a testament to human ingenuity and its potential to reshape our world. From decoding the secrets of life to creating solutions for healthcare, agriculture, and beyond, rDNA technology continues to evolve, promising a future filled with exciting possibilities.

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The Order of Bradán Feasa (OBF)

Unit One of an RDNA Druid training program is finally in its first draft! I started writing this in 2020, and wrote a majority of it (114 pages) that year because I wanted to have created something before the feared perception of probably contracting Covid and dying therefrom. Then once I was vaccinated, I got complacent and set the draft aside, coming back to it perhaps once a month, re-reading and revising, not really adding any new content.

In an attempt to push forward with my list of proposed topics, I started to realize I was not qualified to create content for many of them, and that I needed to do a lot more reading and learning for my own sake before continuing. Thus 2021, 2022, and much of 2023 were dedicated to reading my stack of purchased but unread books, annotating, highlighting, and cross-referencing for veracity.

I still have a lot of reading and learning ahead of me, but much of that will align with Unit Three, which hasn't been started yet. Unit Two has actually been in a draft form since 2017, and there will be an exam to go with it. This will probably be the first modern Druid training program with an exam, and it will require a 90% score or higher to pass.

What is the OBF?

The Order of Bradán Feasa is a non-clerical side order made for the Reformed Druids of North America. The name means the "Salmon of Knowledge" in Irish Gaelic, and is a reference to the myth of Finn McCool gaining all the world's knowledge when he burns himself while cooking the salmon. Any person who completes Units One and Two will be inducted to OBF and given a digital certificate indicating completion of said training program. Units One and Two would be considered sufficient training for in-person candidates to be invited to Second Order initiation in the RDNA. The optional Unit Three is the RDNA Clergy Prep Course and Grove Governance Guide (GGG), and would be considered prerequisite to ordination to the Third Order: the RDNA priesthood, in addition to existing customary requirements such as the supervised All-Night Vigil.

Completing the First Draft

While some people write novels during November for N.A.N.O.M.I.R.O. or whatever, I was suddenly inspired to get Unit One done. Over the month of November I wrote 55 new pages and revised existing content again. No, that's no novel, but writing something of (hopefully) academic quality with APA citations is a bit more meticulous, especially with this being my first "college level" type of project in about 16 years.

Members of Oakdale Grove are in the process of reviewing and annotating the first draft already. I find it easier to spot needed revisions or typos when something is in print, plus I love writing directly on drafts with an ink pen because I'm an older millennial (roars in dinosaur, lol). And I get to review and mark it up for editing with a bit of a Dark Academia aesthetic. I'm a bit shocked that Unit 1 is 169 pages, and likely to grow. We've already identified some sections that don't exist yet that need to be here. Unit 2 is much smaller. I expect Unit 3 to be smaller, as well.

The goal is for Unit 1 to go live before Beltane 2024, for Unit 2 to go live by the Autumnal Equinox of 2024, and for Unit 3 to go live by the end of 2024. That last one has the greatest uncertainty though, because I still have two important books to read, and possibly more that I haven't found yet.

See also: OBF Program Syllabus

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Qual é o melhor console: Playstation ou XboX?

Essa é uma das maiores perguntas do mundo gamer. E para ajudar você a escolher o seu lado, trouxemos alguns pontos positivos dos dois. Veja só!

As 3 qualidades mais notáveis do Xbox séries X:

1° 4K UHD: O console proporciona uma visão mais ampla de jogos como Forza Horizon ou Zelda. Os gráficos ficam mais limpos e a qualidade fica muito maior com o FPS que abaixa a cada lançamento de jogos. ( *É esse o sentido da última frase? Fps pra mim é protetor solar*)

2° Duas pilhas AA.

Os controles utilizam duas pilhas AA. O que ajuda totalmente nas horas de jogo em tempo de durabilidade demorando de 3 à 4 horas para a próxima recarga.

3° Configuração.

O console tem um disco r��gido SSD com 16GB de RAM, um processador de 8 núcleos com 3,8 GHz de potência e uma GPU personalizada de 12 TFLOPS RDNA 2. Resumindo, roda todos os jogos com até 1TB de memória com resolução 4k.

Agora fique com 3 qualidades notáveis do Playstation, que não estão no XBOX.

1° Controle DualSense.

Isso representa mais sensibilidade ao seu controle, possibilitando sentir movimentos do jogo como pulos ou rastejos, que fazem o controle vibrar em sincronia com o jogo.

2° Microfones no controle.

A Playstation foi revolucionária inserindo mini microfones nos seus controles, fazendo seus jogos online mais práticos dispensando o uso de fones com microfones para comunicação.

3° Design gráfico impecável.

A Playstation é a empresa que mais cuida de seu design gráfico, então se você gosta de um jogo com a tela limpa, sem momentos chatos como travar no meio da partida, o PlayStation é sua melhor escolha.

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GPU Industry Rant

I'm angry, angry about graphics cards.

Why?

Because what used to be a fun exercise in trying to find the best value or trying to find a good deal at a shoestring budget has turned into "how long do I need to wait to find something that isn't awful value".

It used to be that you could get a reasonably decent new gaming GPU for about $100-$150 and every new generation there'd be new cards in that price range that were a decent bit better. You used to be able to get a genuinely good gaming GPU at $150-250 with significant improvements every generation.

What used to be

It has soon been 4 years since the release of the GTX 1650, and about 3.5 years since the 1660 Super and 1650 Super. These three cards represent the last time there was a step forward at these two price points.

In 2016 we had the GTX 1050ti at $150, the RX 470 at $180 and the RX 480 at $200 ($250 for the 8GB model). The 1050ti was pretty awful value compared to the 25% faster RX 470, but it still beat previous generation $200 cards by a few percent. The GTX 1650 then at $150 just about matched the RX 470 in 2019, still not a great value improvement, especially since AMD released the slightly faster RX 570 at $170 in 2017, but at least you paid slightly less for about a match in performance. The GTX 1650 Super half a year later was about similar, matching or slightly beating the RX 580 (which in turn was a bit faster than the 480 and slightly cheaper) at $160, making for a small step up in performance compared to the RX 570. The 1660 Super at around the same time set you back $230 while providing about 25% more performance than a 1650 Super or RX 580, making it on par with 2016′s $450 GTX 1070, quite an improvement in value.

As for cards below $150, we've had nothing since the GT 1030 ($70 2017), RX 550 ($80 2017) RX 560 ($100 2017) and GTX 1050 ($110 2016).

Since then we've had

the GTX 1630, a card that costs $150 while performing somewhere between a 1050 and 1050ti, making it uncompetitive against the bad value 1050ti from 2016. The only way to make the 1630 look good is if you compared it to the 950 from 2015. The RX 6400, $160 for a card that gets beaten by the 1650 by a slight margin while also having issues in older PCs due to limited x4 PCI-E bandwidth. The RX 6500XT a $200 card that gets handily beaten by the 1650 Super with the same PCI-E issue as the 6400. The RTX 3050 a $250 (in theory at least) card that very slightly beats the 1660 Super. You're pretty much paying at least $20 more for unusable raytracing and the privilege of being able to use DLSS.

Cope

Some youtubers a while back went on about how "the age of the APU" is coming or something like that. Arguing that anything up to about $150 will be made obsolete by integrated graphics. They were technically correct, but only if you compare the latest and greatest iGPU in laptop CPUs, the Radeon 680M to the GTX 1630, which as I mentioned earlier is worse than a 1050ti, a $150 GPU that's coming up on its 7th birthday in a few months. Presumably the same 680M and possibly a 12CU RDNA 3 GPU will make it into some Ryzen 7000G APUs later this year, but even then I think top iGPU (which will be included in a CPU that'll be more expensive that it would've been to buy a cheap CPU + GPU combo back in the day) only might match RX 6400 performance or maybe 1650 performance, certainly not 1650 Super performance and absolutely not what ought to have been $150 performance this generation (which is to say something closer to the RTX 3050).

Hope

At least the used market is back to relatively normal, so if you want RX 6500XT performance but don't feel like paying $200 for it you can just buy a used RX 580 for like $90 or if you want better you can go for a 1660 Super for about $130 (both "buy it now" prices on ebay). The prices of these used cards are scaled quite appropriately from what new card pricing for the same performance levels ought to be.

The downside of buying older cards is that they don't always age that well. The GTX 9 and 10-series have aged like fine milk in the latest games (which is to say that relative performance to the 20 and 16-series is down by a lot) and AMD dropped support for their 2012-2015 lineup in 2021.

Additional notes

It is worth mentioning that the RX 6600 is currently available at $250 in the US when on a small discount and provides a good 25% performance uplift compared to the RTX 3050/GTX 1660 Super, however this pricing is not universal, the same card on German amazon is €280 or $300, on canadian amazon the best I found was 270 USD. Here in Sweden some part of increased prices is definitely due to inflation, 1660 Supers used to be around 2700 SEK, now an RX 6600 is at best 3200 SEK which is a pretty big change, sure it currently translates to just below $250 before our 25% sales tax, but that doesn't make it feel any better.

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IMAGE DESCRIPTION: A screen capture of the Wikipedia article about Marine Fungi reads as follows:

Many species of marine fungi are known only from spores and it is likely a large number of species have yet to be discovered.[3] In fact, it is thought that less than 1% of all marine fungal species have been described, due to difficulty in targeting marine fungal DNA and difficulties that arise in attempting to grow cultures of marine fungi.[4] It is impracticable to culture many of these fungi, but their nature can be investigated by examining seawater samples and undertaking rDNA analysis of the fungal material found.[3]

think about this now.

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AOOSTAR presenta la impactante serie XG de eGPUs RDNA 3 con características de docking mejoradas

AOOSTAR ha presentado su última serie de GPU externas, la serie XG, que incluye dos modelos: el XG76 y el XG76 XT. Ambas unidades están construidas sobre la arquitectura RDNA 3 de AMD, dirigidas a profesionales y gamers que requieren gráficos de alto rendimiento en formatos portátiles. La serie XG se ha diseñado para ofrecer un equilibrio entre potencia y eficiencia, ideal para quienes buscan…

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AMD RDNA 3 vs. Intel Arc iGPUs : Gaming supremacy

When compared to AMD RDNA 3, Intel Arc iGPUs on Meteor Lake CPUs

Since AMD began providing its APUs with powerful integrated graphics, Intel’s advantage in the iGPU market has steadily decreased. AMD’s hold on the market was solidified at the time by the Vega iGPU family, but with RDNA, the red team opened up a whole new range of products that offered small PCs and handhelds with top-notch graphics performance. As for Intel’s Iris Xe solutions, its graphics performance was lacking and will now be greatly improved with the release of the Intel Arc iGPUs in the Core Ultra line. To provide competitive gaming performance.

Under the code name “Xe-LPG,” three different Arc Alchemist iGPU configurations are installed in Intel Core Ultra “Meteor Lake” CPUs.

There are three different configurations available: eight, seven, and four cores. When utilizing faster memory, like LPDDR5X, the GPUs can overclock to 2350 MHz (Core Ultra 9 185H) and provide a significant boost in performance. Along with other things, these GPUs support AV1, XeSS (DP4a), and DX12 Ultimate.

All things considered, these Intel Arc iGPUs are a crucial part of Chipzilla’s most recent CPUs. Since They have already seen synthetic benchmarks for the Intel Arc iGPU, today’s news focuses exclusively on gaming benchmarks. Golden Pig Upgrade (Bilibili) carried out the tests, which comprised testing a variety of games at both high and low settings and 1080p resolution.

The highest configurations of the AMD RDNA 3 and Intel Arc iGPUs seem to be quite competitive with each other, winning an identical amount of games at low 1080p resolution.

The Arc iGPU of the Core Ultra 7 155H outperforms in 7 out of 8 games evaluated in the 1080p High testing. Even yet, the RDNA 3 graphics solution trails behind the Core Ultra 5 125H. Additionally, the analysis demonstrates that the Meteor Lake CPUs are now nearly as fast as the discrete GTX 1650 Max-Q GPUs and far quicker than NVIDIA’s MX solutions.

Because of the 100 MHz clock speed differential, the Core Ultra 9 185H’s iGP clearly performs better than the Core Ultra 7 155H. The LPDDR5X-7467 memory is used in the results, which explains why the RDNA 3 GPUs do not scale as well as the faster Meteor Lake Arc iGPUs.

Although having quicker RAM is usually desired, it should be remembered that these computers are always more expensive. The Meteor Lake laptops are priced in a very expensive sector based on their prior prices. Consequently, it is important to recognize that AMD has a price edge with its Ryzen 7040/8040 range of laptops. The power efficiency performance data is the last one. It demonstrates that while AMD is superior at lower TDPs below 25W, Core Ultra 100H CPUs outperform AMD Ryzen 7040 “Phoenix” CPUs in the graphics domain at 28W TDPs.

With TDP ratings of 9–15W, Intel also offers the more power-efficient Core Ultra 100U processors, which would be a better option for entry-level and mobile gadgets that are anticipated to enter the market in the upcoming months.

The Intel Core Ultra Arc iGPU outperforms AMD’s RDNA 3 iGPUs in gaming, according to tests published by a number of tech sites. Tests conducted by Dave2D, HardwareCanucks, and Jarrod’s Tech all demonstrate competitive placement versus AMD’s RDNA 3 GPUs and considerable performance increases over prior generation Iris/UHD GPU systems. These figures also provide insight into AMD’s possible decision to maintain the same specifications and clock rates in its RDNA 3 GPUs for the Ryzen 8040 “Hawk Point” update.

AMD can likely provide a performance bump in places where they are not as strong as they could be, or when the Intel Arc iGPUs is only marginally faster, via driver upgrades. Although Intel has also issued a new driver, should anticipate more advancements on the driver front from both sides as competition in the Intel Arc iGPUs market is expected to resume.

This will be particularly important for the next generation of gaming handhelds that utilize these Intel Arc iGPUs solutions, which are built on the AMD RDNA 3 and Intel Arc architectures. When tiny PCs are released, it will be fascinating to observe the full potential of Intel Arc iGPUs, as these chips can scale up to 115W (Core Ultra 9 185H) and have unlimited access to greater power, which can result in notable performance boosts and excellent overclocking capabilities. The Core Ultra iGPU department has more enhancements in store as additional devices and solutions become available, so these performance figures are only a taste of what’s to come.

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Sẵn sàng ra mắt đầu năm 2025 với những cải tiến

Sẵn sàng ra mắt đầu năm 2025 với những cải tiến AMD, một trong những tên tuổi lớn trong ngành công nghệ, chuẩn bị ra mắt kiến trúc đồ họa RDNA 4 vào đầu năm 2025. Kế thừa thành công của RDNA 3, RDNA 4 hứa hẹn sẽ đem lại những cải tiến về hiệu suất, tiết kiệm năng lượng và khả năng tương thích cao với các thiết bị và nền tảng. Được định hướng để phục vụ cả game thủ và những người làm công việc…

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"Membandingkan PlayStation 5 dengan PS4: Apa yang Membuat PS5 Lebih Unggul?"

Ketika PlayStation 5 (PS5) dirilis pada akhir 2020, konsol ini langsung menarik perhatian gamer di seluruh dunia. Konsol ini digadang-gadang sebagai langkah maju yang signifikan dalam dunia gaming, menawarkan peningkatan di berbagai aspek dibandingkan dengan PlayStation 4 (PS4), yang sebelumnya telah menjadi konsol populer selama beberapa tahun. Lantas, apa saja yang membuat PS5 lebih unggul dibandingkan PS4? Berikut adalah perbandingan dari berbagai aspek yang menunjukkan mengapa PS5 menjadi pilihan utama di era gaming generasi terbaru.

1. Kinerja dan Performa

Kinerja dan performa menjadi fokus utama pengembangan PS5. Prosesor dan GPU yang digunakan di PS5 menawarkan kecepatan pemrosesan yang jauh lebih tinggi dibandingkan PS4.

PS5 menggunakan CPU AMD Zen 2 dengan 8 core pada kecepatan hingga 3.5 GHz, sedangkan GPU-nya berbasis RDNA 2 dari AMD dengan kemampuan hingga 10,28 teraflops.

PS4, di sisi lain, mengandalkan CPU berbasis AMD Jaguar dengan 8 core pada 1.6 GHz dan GPU dengan kinerja hanya sekitar 1,84 teraflops.

Peningkatan ini memungkinkan PS5 untuk menjalankan game dengan grafis lebih detail, frame rate yang stabil, serta visual yang lebih halus. Dengan kinerja yang lebih tinggi, PS5 tidak hanya mampu menghadirkan game dengan resolusi 4K secara konsisten tetapi juga siap untuk teknologi 8K di masa mendatang.

2. Kecepatan SSD dan Waktu Loading yang Lebih Singkat

Salah satu peningkatan terbesar di PS5 adalah penggunaan SSD ultra-cepat, yang secara drastis mengurangi waktu loading.

PS5 dilengkapi dengan SSD khusus berkapasitas 825 GB, yang memiliki kecepatan baca hingga 5,5 GB/s. Hal ini memungkinkan game untuk dimuat dalam hitungan detik, bahkan dunia open-world yang luas bisa diakses hampir tanpa waktu tunggu.

PS4, menggunakan HDD tradisional dengan kecepatan yang jauh lebih rendah, membutuhkan waktu lebih lama untuk memuat data dalam game, sehingga pemain sering kali menghadapi loading screen yang cukup lama, terutama di game dengan grafis dan ukuran data yang besar.

SSD di PS5 bukan hanya soal kecepatan loading; teknologi ini juga memungkinkan developer untuk merancang game dengan cara yang lebih kreatif, seperti transisi yang mulus antar level dan pengurangan lag di dunia open-world.

3. Visual dengan Teknologi Ray Tracing

Ray tracing adalah salah satu fitur visual utama yang membuat PS5 lebih unggul dibandingkan PS4. Teknologi ini memungkinkan rendering cahaya, bayangan, dan refleksi dengan tingkat detail yang sangat realistis.

Di PS5, ray tracing dapat membuat efek pencahayaan yang lebih nyata, yang meningkatkan atmosfer game secara signifikan. Pada game seperti Spider-Man: Miles Morales, pemain dapat melihat refleksi kota di jendela atau pantulan sinar matahari yang tampak sangat mendetail.

PS4 tidak mendukung ray tracing karena keterbatasan GPU-nya. Oleh karena itu, efek pencahayaan di PS4 tidak bisa menyaingi PS5 dalam hal realisme dan detail.

Ray tracing tidak hanya mempengaruhi grafis, tetapi juga memperkaya pengalaman bermain dengan meningkatkan keindahan visual yang bisa dirasakan dalam game.

4. Kontroler DualSense vs DualShock 4

Salah satu inovasi terbesar pada PS5 adalah kontroler DualSense, yang menawarkan pengalaman berbeda dibandingkan dengan DualShock 4 di PS4.

DualSense hadir dengan fitur haptic feedback dan adaptive triggers, yang memungkinkan pemain merasakan getaran dan tekanan yang disesuaikan dengan situasi dalam game. Misalnya, saat menembakkan senjata atau menarik busur, pemain bisa merasakan resistensi pada tombol yang membuat pengalaman terasa lebih nyata.

DualShock 4 di PS4 hanya memiliki fitur getar standar dan tidak mendukung feedback kompleks seperti pada DualSense.

DualSense menjadi salah satu daya tarik PS5 karena menambahkan elemen interaktif dan sensorik yang belum pernah ada sebelumnya, membuat pengalaman bermain lebih imersif.

5. Kompatibilitas Game dengan Frame Rate Lebih Tinggi

PS5 juga mendukung frame rate yang lebih tinggi hingga 120 FPS, sementara PS4 umumnya terbatas pada 30 hingga 60 FPS.

Pada PS5, banyak game yang mendukung mode “Performance” untuk frame rate yang lebih tinggi dan stabil. Dengan frame rate lebih tinggi, gameplay menjadi lebih halus dan responsif, terutama pada game aksi cepat atau game kompetitif seperti Call of Duty atau Fortnite.

PS4 tidak dapat mencapai tingkat frame rate setinggi PS5 karena keterbatasan GPU dan CPU-nya.

Frame rate yang lebih tinggi membuat gameplay terasa lebih responsif dan mulus, terutama dalam game first-person shooter atau racing, di mana setiap detik bisa menentukan hasil permainan.

6. Audio 3D untuk Pengalaman Suara yang Imersif

PS5 memperkenalkan teknologi Tempest 3D AudioTech, yang memungkinkan suara hadir dari berbagai arah dengan cara yang lebih realistis dan imersif.

PS5 menggunakan teknologi 3D audio untuk menciptakan lingkungan suara yang mengelilingi pemain, membuat pengalaman bermain lebih intens. Teknologi ini memberikan detail audio yang mendalam, seperti suara langkah kaki atau arah tembakan dalam game.

PS4 memiliki audio yang baik, tetapi tidak memiliki kemampuan audio 3D yang canggih seperti di PS5.

Dengan 3D audio, gamer di PS5 bisa merasakan posisi suara yang lebih akurat, yang tidak hanya meningkatkan imersi, tetapi juga bisa menjadi keuntungan dalam gameplay kompetitif.

7. Desain dan Penyimpanan yang Ditingkatkan

PS5 hadir dengan desain yang sangat berbeda dari PS4, dengan ukuran yang lebih besar, namun ventilasi yang lebih baik untuk pendinginan yang optimal.

PS5 memiliki sistem pendingin yang lebih canggih, yang membantu konsol tetap dingin bahkan saat menjalankan game berat. Selain itu, penyimpanan SSD PS5 bisa diperluas dengan memasang SSD NVMe tambahan.

PS4 sering mengalami overheating pada sesi bermain yang panjang, dan penyimpanan internalnya lebih sulit diperluas tanpa mengganti hard drive internal.

Desain baru pada PS5 mencerminkan peningkatan kinerja dan memastikan konsol bisa berjalan optimal dalam jangka waktu lama.

8. Kompatibilitas Game yang Diperluas

PS5 mendukung backward compatibility dengan hampir semua game PS4, memungkinkan pemain untuk memainkan koleksi game mereka dari generasi sebelumnya.

PS5 tidak hanya kompatibel dengan game PS4, tetapi juga dapat meningkatkan performa beberapa game PS4 dengan load time yang lebih cepat, grafis yang lebih baik, dan frame rate yang lebih stabil.

PS4 tidak memiliki kompatibilitas yang sama dengan game dari generasi sebelumnya (PS3, PS2, PS1), sehingga keterbatasannya dalam bermain game lawas cukup terasa.

Backward compatibility di PS5 memberikan nilai tambah bagi gamer yang ingin memainkan kembali judul-judul favorit mereka dari PS4 dengan kualitas yang lebih baik.

Kesimpulan

Secara keseluruhan, PS5 menawarkan pengalaman gaming yang lebih unggul dibandingkan dengan PS4 dalam hampir semua aspek. Dari performa yang lebih cepat, visual yang lebih baik, kontroler yang inovatif, hingga audio yang lebih imersif, PS5 jelas dirancang untuk generasi gaming masa depan. Sementara PS4 tetap relevan bagi banyak gamer, PS5 adalah pilihan yang tepat bagi mereka yang menginginkan teknologi terkini, pengalaman yang lebih nyata, dan kualitas visual yang menakjubkan.

Dengan semua keunggulan ini, PS5 menjadi konsol yang siap untuk mengubah standar pengalaman gaming. Jadi, jika kamu mencari peningkatan dalam grafis, gameplay, dan imersi, PS5 adalah pilihan yang tepat untuk menyambut era gaming generasi baru.

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Top 5 Trends in the Computer Components Industry for 2024

The computer components industry is constantly evolving, driven by technological advances, changing consumer needs, and shifting market dynamics. As we move into 2024, several key trends are emerging that will shape the future of this industry. From innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) to sustainability efforts, here’s a look at the top 5 trends that will dominate the computer components market this year.

1. AI-Powered Hardware and Specialized Chips

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword — it’s becoming an integral part of modern computing. In 2024, we’re seeing more specialized hardware designed to optimize AI performance, including AI-accelerating chips and coprocessors. These components are built to handle the heavy workloads required for AI algorithms, machine learning (ML), and deep learning tasks.

Companies are increasingly investing in AI-specific processors, such as NVIDIA’s A100 Tensor Core or Google’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), which offer higher performance for AI workloads compared to traditional processors. Additionally, AI-enhanced GPUs are becoming essential for industries like gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles. For businesses in the computer components wholesale industry, this presents an opportunity to cater to the growing demand for hardware optimized for AI-driven applications.

2. Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Components

Sustainability is no longer just a trend — it’s a necessity in the tech world. In 2024, consumers and businesses alike are placing increasing emphasis on eco-friendly computing solutions. The demand for green hardware is surging, driven by growing concerns about e-waste, energy consumption, and the carbon footprint of electronic products.

Manufacturers are responding by designing more energy-efficient components, such as low-power CPUs and energy-efficient memory chips, as well as incorporating recyclable materials in their designs. Companies like Intel, AMD, and others are taking steps to reduce their environmental impact by committing to carbon-neutral goals and offering more sustainable products. For wholesalers and IT partners, this shift towards sustainability is an opportunity to offer clients products that align with their environmental goals.

3. Gaming Hardware and High-Performance Components

The gaming industry continues to be a driving force behind innovation in computer components. In 2024, the demand for high-performance hardware — especially graphics cards (GPUs), processors (CPUs), and memory — will remain strong, fueled by the rise of 4K gaming, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) experiences.

Ray tracing technology and high-refresh-rate monitors are becoming standard features in gaming setups, pushing the limits of what computer components need to deliver. Manufacturers are introducing even more powerful GPUs, with the latest models from NVIDIA’s RTX 4000 series and AMD’s RDNA 3 architecture offering increased performance for cutting-edge gaming experiences. As a wholesaler, staying ahead of these gaming hardware trends can position you as a key supplier for both individual gamers and gaming businesses.

4. Next-Gen Storage Solutions: SSDs and Beyond

In 2024, the demand for solid-state drives (SSDs) is expected to continue its upward trajectory as more consumers and businesses shift away from traditional hard drives (HDDs). SSDs offer faster read/write speeds, higher durability, and greater energy efficiency, making them ideal for everything from gaming to enterprise applications.

Additionally, we are seeing the rise of even faster storage solutions like PCIe Gen 4 and Gen 5 SSDs, which are capable of lightning-fast data transfer speeds. NVMe SSDs are becoming standard in high-performance systems, and new technologies like 3D NAND are pushing the limits of storage capacity and efficiency. Wholesalers should be prepared to meet this growing demand by keeping up with the latest storage innovations.

5. The Rise of Modular and Customizable PCs

Customization has become a key driver of consumer and business demand in the computer components market. In 2024, we’re seeing more users and businesses opting for modular PCs — systems that allow users to swap out and upgrade individual components easily. This trend is especially prevalent in the gaming and DIY enthusiast markets.

Modular PC designs enable users to customize their systems to meet specific needs, whether it’s for gaming, professional content creation, or computational tasks. Companies like NZXT and Corsair are leading the charge with customizable PC cases, cooling solutions, and easily interchangeable components. As a wholesaler, you can tap into this trend by offering a wide range of modular components, from CPU coolers to GPU mounts, to help customers build their ideal systems.

Conclusion

The computer components industry in 2024 is poised for exciting advancements, driven by AI, sustainability, gaming, storage innovations, and customization. For wholesalers like VSTL — Your IT Partners, staying informed and adaptable to these trends is crucial to meeting the demands of an evolving market. Whether you’re sourcing the latest high-performance components, offering eco-friendly options, or supporting the rise of gaming and DIY PCs, these trends present opportunities to stay ahead of the competition and provide valuable solutions to your customers.

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