Asus Cuts 5070 Ti, PC Gamers Not "Core" GTA 6 Audience, DDR6 Prototypes, X970?

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https://www.pcworld.com/article/3131802/gta-6-on-pc-isnt-an-afterthought-its-a-second-payday.html
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Video Index:
0:00 - Component Makers Expecting Huge Sales Decline
02:12 - Asus Cuts RTX 5070 Ti Production Again?
04:35 - DDR6 Enters Prototype Stage
07:08 - AMD X970 Motherboard Rumors?
08:51 - PC Is Not a Core Consumer for GTA 6
11:57 - Resident Evil Requiem Producer's Thoughts on DLSS 5
13:41 - AMD HDMI 2.1 Driver for Linux
14:52 - Galax Are Not Shutting Down

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