Category: Hardware / Reviews

the future of (power efficient and mobile) gaming – SmartPhone as DesktopPC? – the future are RISC(V) (ARM) CPUs – RK3588S is 3.04x in single-core and 3.65x in multi-core faster than Raspberry 4 (geekbench.com)
21.02.2023

mekotronicsplz note: “the-best-technology-does-nothing-without-a-good-human-culture” Yes! Read that correctly, modern SmartPhones are actually full blown computers, so why not use them as such? Now that they have enough (RISC) based computational power that they can replace Desktop and Notebooks, problem: they can […]

AMD Ryzen 5600G + Gigabyte Aorus B550 + 2x NVMe Kingston SA2000M81000G + RAID0 (AMD RAIDXpert2) worth it? does it work with GNU Linux? 8k Youtube Benchmark passed on GNU Linux Debian 11 MATE – enable enable SVM Mode in UEFI BIOS to enable KVM Virtualization support
17.12.2022

update: 2024-04: system running well fastest AMD with integrated GPU would be: Ryzen 7 8700G (search bundle on ebay) the Ryzen 7 has more cores, so single core wise the CPUs are close to each other, multicore the 7 should […]

Power Efficient Gaming – is this possible? YES IT IS! – Horizon Zero Dawn on AMD Ryzen 5600G (VEGA Cezanne OnBoard GPU) with as little as 86W! – GNU Linux using half the power of Windows 10 when Idle! #wtf? – enable enable SVM Mode in UEFI BIOS to enable KVM Virtualization support
17.12.2022

Even managed to run this system ONLY with SOLAR POWER from March to November (but not winter X-D) Of course RISC(V/ARM) based (mobile) gaming systems would be those that use the least amount of power per frame 😀 But it […]

GNU Linux Debian 11 – How to setup Brother QL 600 LabelPrinter
13.07.2022

it’s a two part process: 1. install the drivers (thanks all involved great work 🙂 su – root apt update apt install printer-driver-ptouch 2. install the printer via cups web browser interface http://localhost:631/ or: https://localhost:631/ -> Administration -> Add Printer […]