It was May 2016 that Nvidia launched the GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card and its smaller brother, the GeForce GTX 1070. These graphics cards were powered by Nvidia’s then-new Pascal architecture, and at the time represented the pinnacle of graphics performance. In this retrospective of the GTX 1080 graphics card, we’ll examine why it’s.
Read More →Yesterday, Nvidia posted the least subtle countdown of all time, which we all now pretty much know is counting down to the GTX 1080Ti. Not only does the countdown page declare “It’s almost TIme”, examining the webpage shows that the video playing in the background is called “GTX1080Ti_Countdown_Hero”. So it’s pretty much confirmed that.
Read More →Nintendo’s upcoming Switch console is due for release March 2017, but despite the close proximity to hitting store shelves, the company has managed to keep a pretty tight lid on the console’s specifications. Unlike both Microsoft and Sony’s respective platform, whose specifications and performance information seemed to leak on a monthly basis. But two sources.
Read More →The specifications to the latest entry of Nvidia’s Pascal lineup have been leaked onto the internet, and the new GP107-A chip ticks all of the boxes you’d expect for the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Fortunately, along with the leaked specs (thanks to a GPUz screenshot) a few benchmarks for the new card have also appeared,.
Read More →News from Nvidia has grown quiet over the past couple of months, since the launch of the GeForce GTX 1060. But of course, behind the scenes the firm are doing anything but resting on their lead. The current high end GeForce lineup is particularly strong, with the GTX 1070, GTX 1080 and finally the.
Read More →Looks like the most loaded of gaming enthusiasts aren’t going to be able to purchase a third graphics card any more, that’s if you want to upgrade to NVIDIA’s new GTX 1080 or 1070 graphics card’s that is. NVIDIA unveiled the new GTX 1080 and 1070 recently and a lot of questions have still seemed to.
Read More →Specifications and details of AMD’s Upcoming Polaris 11 and Polaris 10 based graphics cards have leaked onto the internet, and show that the upcoming Radeon GPU’s are not only going to be extremely powerful efficient, but quite the performance monsters to boot. As is par for the course as a product gets closer to.
Read More →As is typical when a product is getting closer to launch, it seems you can’t step two internet feet without tripping over fresh rumors concerning Nvidia’s Pascal range of graphics cards. Just a few hours ago we’d posted news that the GP104 cores will feature support for both GDDR5X and GDDR5 memory (and more.
Read More →Despite lack of news through official channels, news on Nvidia’s Pascal lineup of graphics cards continues to leak onto the internet. The latest whispers in the wind hint that the GTX 1080 & GTX 1070 fully embrace GDDR5X, but Nvidia have also ensured the GP104 supports options for GDDR5 variants for lower cost models..
Read More →As regularly readers and viewers will know, there are two known Polaris based Radeon GPU’s to be released this year, the Polaris 11 and the Polaris 10, with Vega 10 (the Fury / Fiji replacement cards) to see release during 2017. Rather counter-intuitively, the Polaris 11 is actually the lower end of the two.
Read More →For some time, we’ve heard something is brewing at camp Nvidia; specifically that the company was gearing up for Computex in a big way. New reports suggest that Nvidia are indeed planning on launching their Pascal range of GPU’s, and replacing both the GTX 970 and GTX 980 cards. It’s been fairly well established.
Read More →A growing number of titles relying on Asynchronous Compute has started growing since DirectX 12 was first announced. A new rumor has popped up that Nvidia’s upcoming Pascal architecture doesn’t handle Asynchronous Compute much better than Maxwell, and thus will likely still lag behind AMD’s performance. Nvidia’s GTX 9xx series cards (which are based.
Read More →With AMD gearing up for Capsaicin, its live show where the company is said to be showing off its Polaris architecture, it’s clear the launch of the forth iteration of the GCN based Radeon graphics cards shouldn’t be too far off. Latest rumors show that Nvidia are planning to unveil their Pascal range of graphics.
Read More →According to the latest rumors and reports, Nvidia’s Upcoming GeForce GTX 1080 will feature GDDR5X instead of High Bandwidth Memory (HBM2) and will appear on store shelves in late May, just days prior to Computex. Nvidia’s timing of GeForce GTX 1080 (also known as the 1800) means it will likely miss mass production of.
Read More →AMD aren’t the only ones who’re planning on releasing a new architecture – Nvidia are working on Pascal PK100, the follow up to their rather successful Maxwell series (the GTX 9xx series). During their recent earnings call, the companies CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang took the opportunity to tease a few details of the GPU’s –.
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