AMD RX 9070 XT is now even better, AI is killing the planet, 7GHz Ryzen CPU and more - Prawn News

Prawn here with the latest Prawn News. Here I'm talking about the latest interesting tech news of the week that I've stumbled across. Jump to the things that pique your interest by using the timestamps and see the full articles listed below for more in-depth views of each story. See previous Prawn News episodes here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ohLyq5sicY&list=PLlRFhsGPgCG9l1ag3DUw5dQGsqmenqEbE Here's the full news stories: Asus's new BTF GPUs can now be used in standard systems courtesy of a detachable 1000W power connector — New 5090 and RTX 5070 Ti models have a dual personality https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/asus-reveals-rtx-5090-and-rtx-5070-ti-gpus-with-a-detachable-1000w-power-connector Nvidia tweaks DLSS to use 20% less VRAM for upscaling https://www.pcworld.com/article/2832205/nvidia-tweaks-dlss-to-use-20-percent-less-vram-for-upscaling.html We now know why Nvidia blocked yet another review, the new RTX 5050 is apparently terrible https://www.neowin.net/news/we-now-know-why-nvidia-blocked-yet-another-review-the-new-rtx-5050-is-apparently-terrible/ AMD’s Latest Drivers Improve Radeon RX 9070 XT’s Performance By Up To 27%; GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Is Now Slower Overall https://wccftech.com/amds-latest-drivers-improve-radeon-rx-9070-xts-performance-by-up-to-27-percent/amp/ Microsoft cancels Perfect Dark reboot, shuts down studio https://www.polygon.com/gaming/606229/perfect-dark-reboot-canceled-xbox-initiative A new 7GHz AMD Ryzen gaming CPU is reportedly in the works https://www.pcgamesn.com/amd/7ghz-zen-6-clock-speed-leak G.Skill Pushes CAMM2 DDR5 Memory To 10,000 MT/s “Overclocked” Speeds On ASUS’s Z890 HERO CAMM2 Motherboard https://wccftech.com/g-skill-camm2-ddr5-memory-10000-mtps-overclocked-speeds-asus-z890-hero/amp/ Microsoft's own AI chip delayed six months in major setback — in-house chip now reportedly expected in 2026, but won't hold a candle to Nvidia Blackwell https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/microsofts-own-ai-chip-delayed-six-months-in-major-setback-in-house-chip-now-reportedly-expected-in-2026-but-wont-hold-a-candle-to-nvidia-blackwell Google’s emissions up 51% as AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/27/google-emissions-ai-electricity-demand-derail-efforts-green Huawei says its new solid-state EV battery can give you 1,800 miles of range and charge in less than 5 minutes, but we have questions https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/huawei-says-its-new-solid-state-ev-battery-can-give-you-1-800-miles-of-range-and-charge-in-less-than-5-minutes-but-we-have-questions 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Prototype Drive: More N-Credible EV Performance https://www.motortrend.com/reviews/2026-hyundai-ioniq-6-n-prototype-drive-review/photos Timestamps 00:00 Hello 00:10 Asus BTF 2.5 GPU 01:44 Nvidia DLSS using less VRAM 02:51 AMD Drivers improve RX 9070 XT 03:42 Perfect Dark cancelled 04:37 AMD 7GHz CPU 05:44 GSkill CAMM 2 10,000MT/s 06:57 Microsoft AI chip delayed 07:39 AI increasing electricity demand 09:37 1800 mile range EV battery 10:48 Ioniq 6 N teased 😍Special Thanks😍 to my YouTube members: SpaceCannons, mike s, Starastin, Spandau Guy, D Shaddix, Scott Chappelle, aDam (aDamatGeek), Leland Crawford, Steve Oswald, Frank “Cano” Costilla, ispawnalot, Cris Mac, BY TOR THE SNOW DOG, Alexander Roe, Quinn Dunn, Rawrr483, Mister_JJ, Alexander Heim, Jay Shank 007, Ritsaert Verstegen, James Kahn, Tomi Kaila, Alex Gifford, Alan Spence, Logan_, N J, GamingAllDay, MeatyKeyboard 83, Ekrem Seçilen, Christian, HI, Joshua Pihlak, oliver castillo, UBrickIFix, Kraken Tortoise, Gaming Nomad, Megan Schafer, Hugh-David, Wayne Chandler, Wire Hedd, Malcolm Archer, Bob C, Jeffrey crutchfield, NOTuNOTme, Tom Corrao, Brian Pickel, DaniAkiZoli, Nexon, Shempasta, Rodney Mcqueen, Fred Wehbe, Sencer Oner and you? 🔫Sub to my gaming channel🔫https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2eHpDRz4HCpDtAhXIL7cMg Come check me out on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/provokedprawn Join my Discord to keep up to date or ask questions https://discord.gg/TCWQqb4 Follow on Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/TheProvokedPrawn/ Read this far? You're awesome. Smash those sub and like buttons! 📌 Support the channel: 😍 See the benefits of being a member here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQGDPYRgV5egNGUy9wE1Tyw/join Get some merch - https://the-provoked-prawn.creator-spring.com/ Check out my dedicated Amazon Storefront to see my current fave gear - https://www.amazon.com/shop/theprovokedprawn 📸 Recorded with https://amzn.to/3kYrhGP