AMD Ryzen 7000X3D series to launch on Valentine’s Day
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-7000x3d-series-to-launch-on-valentines-day
If it's good, I'll likely be upgrading around May. The key games I'll be looking for are Ray Tracing games that really push the CPU like Spiderman, Cyberpunk and such instead of only looking at the averages. Hopefully reviewers also test Jedi Survivor as well since that will be the first big name UE5 title that's not variable like fortnite.
AMD RDNA3 ISA guide is now available to help developers with low-level architecture optimizations
13 Ways To End Lousy PC Ports in 2023 - Improved Settings, Smoother Gameplay, Essential Features
It's too bad TB is gone as he not only ha the influence but also the aggressiveness to get things done. While Alex does his best, they lack the aggressiveness that TB had and generally try to sugar coat it. With that being said tho, this is a good list. From reddit:
Eliminate shader compilation stutter
2. Deliver visually responsive graphical options
3. Include sensible, convention-driven menu navigation
4. Do not overly nest menus
5. Refresh rate and resolution should be separate options
6. Include a field of view (FOV) option
7. Include variable aspect ratios and frame-rates
8. Include half, third and quarter-rate v-sync options with consistent frame-pacing
9. Include multiple quality levels for heavy effects
10. Include console features such as dynamic resolution scaling
11. Include HDR and surround sound if the console versions support them
12. Include console-equivalent settings as an option
13. Support all major image reconstruction technologies
PC Specs: CPU: 7800X3D || GPU: Strix 4090 || RAM: 32GB DDR5 6000 || Main SSD: WD 2TB SN850
