Nvidia recently purchased ARM in a $40 billion deal. The UK-based computer chip designer ARM Holdings was sold to the American graphics chip specialist Nvidia. ARM’s technology is at the heart of most smartphones, among many other devices. Nvidia has promised to keep the business based in the UK, to hire more staff, and to retain ARM’s brand. Continue reading Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says Nvidia-Branded CPUs might be a possibility in near future
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Was NVIDIA GeForce RTX2080Ti a 4K/60fps GPU? – 83 PC games benchmarked on 4K/Ultra Settings
In 2018, NVIDIA released the high-end model for its Turing GPUs, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX2080Ti. Back then, NVIDIA advertised that GPU as a 4K/60fps graphics card. Thus, we’ve decided to collect in a single article all of the games we’ve benchmarked these past two years, and see whether this GPU was able to achieve that initial goal. Continue reading Was NVIDIA GeForce RTX2080Ti a 4K/60fps GPU? – 83 PC games benchmarked on 4K/Ultra Settings
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 to officially launch on October 15th, RTX 3080 reviews go live on September 16th
Nvidia has just made two major announcements regarding its Ampere GPU lineup. First off, the embargo date for the RTX 3080 reviews has been changed. Earlier we were expecting reviews of the RTX 3080 Founders Edition models this coming Monday, and Custom AIB GPU reviews were scheduled for September 17th. Continue reading Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 to officially launch on October 15th, RTX 3080 reviews go live on September 16th
Nvidia is prepping an RTX 3060 Ti SKU having 4864 CUDA cores and 8GB GDDR6 VRAM
It appears that previous rumors were true as Nvidia has just confirmed that they have a new mid-range Ti SKU variant in the works as well, the Ampere Geforce RTX 3060 Ti. Continue reading Nvidia is prepping an RTX 3060 Ti SKU having 4864 CUDA cores and 8GB GDDR6 VRAM
Higher quality “binned” RTX 3080 & RTX 3090 SKUs may be rare to find, not all chips are made equal
We all know about winning the Silicon lottery, and how lucky would it be for anyone to get a higher binned quality chip straight out of the box. Every hardware chip is different. Imperfections during fabrication cause each chip to have different limits in terms of clock speed, performance, and thermals. Continue reading Higher quality “binned” RTX 3080 & RTX 3090 SKUs may be rare to find, not all chips are made equal
Nvidia RTX 30 series Founders Edition GPUs pictured close-up & pricing of some custom models
Nvidia recently announced its Ampere lineup of Flagship GPUs, the RTX 3090, 3080 and 3070. The RTX 3080 Founders Edition/FE model will launch on 17th of September for $699 USD. The RTX 3090 FE card on the other hand will launch on the 24th of September for $1499 USD, and lastly the GeForce RTX 3070 is planned for launch in October for a price of $499 USD. Continue reading Nvidia RTX 30 series Founders Edition GPUs pictured close-up & pricing of some custom models
First leaked NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ampere GPUs gaming benchmarks
It appears that the Chinese Bilibili channel @TecLab has just leaked some alleged benchmark results of the GeForce RTX 3080 GPU. There are both synthetic and gaming benchmark scores, but we will only focus on the gaming part of this leak. The original link has been taken down, but you can watch the video over here. Continue reading First leaked NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ampere GPUs gaming benchmarks
Rumor: NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3060 SUPER/Ti Ampere GPU could feature 4864 CUDA cores
Nvidia recently announced its Ampere lineup of Flagship GPUs, the RTX 3090, 3080 and 3070, but we might be getting even faster variants soon. The company did not announce any plans to release the X60 SKU, the mainstream RTX 3060 card, though we have been hearing rumors that Nvidia might release two variants, having the GA106 and GA104 GPU core/board. Continue reading Rumor: NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3060 SUPER/Ti Ampere GPU could feature 4864 CUDA cores
CORSAIR teases a new direct-connect custom 12-Pin PCIe Power Connector Cable for Ampere RTX 30 series GPUs
It is no surprise that the Ampere lineup of cards have a higher power delivery requirement than previous gen of Nvidia GPUs, and the green team has also changed the power connector requirement for the Founders Edition cards. NVIDIA recently teased the RTX 30 series Ampere Gaming cards, and the company also confirmed a 12-pin power connector for the Founders Edition SKUs. Continue reading CORSAIR teases a new direct-connect custom 12-Pin PCIe Power Connector Cable for Ampere RTX 30 series GPUs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU only uses 14Gbps GDDR6 Memory, 16Gbps reserved for future SKUs
Nvidia recently announced its Ampere lineup of Flagship GPUs, the RTX 3090, 3080 and 3070. And while there were some specs highlighted, there was chatter before on the web that Nvidia might use 16Gbps GDDR6 memory for the RTX 3070 GPU. But that doesn’t appear to be the case. Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU only uses 14Gbps GDDR6 Memory, 16Gbps reserved for future SKUs