MuyComputer's Best Content of the Week (CDXLIV)

We’re in the final stretch of Sunday and as usual we’ll wrap up the weekend with our usual review the best content which we have published on MuyComputer during the last seven days.

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 2024 with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, review. There aren’t many 16-inch laptops with the specs of the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 that are able to achieve this level of performance and keep their weight at 1.85 kilograms. In this analysis, we will tell you about the experience with the model equipped with APU Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and GeForce RTX 4070.

Artificial intelligence on laptops, the real magic is in the GPU. There is a lot of talk about AI in laptops in the context of telling us that the NPU marked a very important “revolution”, but the truth is that this revolution already happened a few years ago with the arrival of the first GPUs. from consumer devices equipped with dedicated AI hardware, NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 20.

GeForce RTX 5060, five things it must have to be the best in the mid-range. The GeForce RTX 5060 will be one of the most important graphics cards in the new generation of NVIDIA, as it will become the entry model in the middle class, which is one of the busiest and most requested levels in the framework in general. consumer graphics card market thanks to the price-performance ratio.

How to download and update DirectX on your PC. DirectX libraries are still essential for PC gaming. And not only because of its technical characteristics, but also because Microsoft controls the computer. And DirectX allowed Microsoft to monopolize PC gaming by including it in Windows operating systems as well as its Xbox ecosystem.

The big value of the PS5 Pro is the technology available on PC from 2019. With the introduction of PS5 Pro, it was clear that PSSR is one of the most important innovations of this console. This technology is a hardware-accelerated intelligent upscaling that allows you to improve performance by rendering at a resolution lower than the target resolution, which achieves higher graphics quality than other more basic upscaling technologies that do not use AI or specialized hardware such as AMD. For example, FSR.

Apple introduces the MacBook Pro M4. Apple announced the launch of the MacBook Pro M4 to round out the new personal computer presentations it launched this week, with a common element, the Apple M4 SoC, the company’s most advanced hardware engine that debuted last spring in the iPad Pro tablet.

Possible requirements for The Division 3 and release date. The cancellation of Tom Clancy’s The Division Heartland has allowed Ubisoft to focus on The Division 3, a game that will be on a different level from a technical point of view as it will be exclusive to the current generation of consoles and PC, meaning it will have a higher graphical quality than the two previous installments and also higher requirements.

FiiO FT5 headphones review: more than just performance. Joining the craze for high-end planar-magnetic headphones, FiiO introduces its FT5, the company’s first device to feature this technology. And unlike traditional dynamic transducers that use a voice coil attached to a diaphragm (usually a cone or dome), the diaphragm of planar magnetic headphones is very thin, light and large, which is suspended between two sets of powerful magnets (hence the name “planar-magnetic” ), which generate a uniform magnetic field.

Intel Arrow Lake-S is a step in the right direction, a bit of common sense. The launch of Intel Arrow Lake-S was surrounded by strong criticism. Many of these criticisms are based on the fact that these processors failed to clearly outperform the previous generation processors, and others even blamed Intel for problems that were not caused by this new CPU family or its platform, but were caused by Windows 11 24H2, an update that deserves to be considered one of the worst in the entire history of Windows.