03 Jun, 2026

New AMD firmware brings performance optimizations for Ryzen 9000 CPUs

Gigabyte’s AGESA 1.2.0.0a BIOS updates add performance optimizations for Ryzen 9000 processors. Gigabyte has begun updating its AM5 motherboards to AGESA firmware 1.2.0.0a, which supports AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 9000 series desktop CPUs. Discovered by HXL on X (Twitter), the new Gigabyte BIOS updates sporting AMD’s latest AGESA firmware provide new performance optimizations for the new Zen 5 series chips. […]

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Microsoft patents a technique to display encrypted documents so only you can see them

It seems to be a better system than AMD’s Privacy View feature but like all of them, it can’t solve one key issue. If you’re working on an important document in a busy environment and don’t want people to see what you’re doing at a glance, then you could use a privacy screen on the […]

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AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs To Introduce “Curve Shaper” Add-On For Curve Optimizer For Enhanced Overclocking

AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” CPUs are expected to introduce a brand new overclocking feature called Curve Shaper as revealed by 1usmus. AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” CPUs Getting Curve Shaper Feature As An Extension To Curve Optimizer For Better Overclocking 1usmus has shared some interesting details regarding the overclocking capabilities of the next-gen AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen […]

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