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The Golden Age of x86 Gaming

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In PC enthusiast parlance, you might say Sony just slotted in a new video card, a faster CPU, and slightly higher speed RAM. Thunderbolt 3 / USB 3.1 SDXC (UHS-I) card reader. All impressive, but the most remarkable items are the GPU and the Thunderbolt 3 port. GPU: 18 CUs @ 800Mhz ? 36 CUs @ 911Mhz. Four USB 3.0

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Thunderbolting Your Video Card

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When I wrote about The Golden Age of x86 Gaming , I implied that, in the future, it might be an interesting, albeit expensive, idea to upgrade your video card via an external Thunderbolt 3 enclosure. The cool technology underpinning all of this is Thunderbolt 3. Thunderbolt 3 passive cables have maximum lengths.

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