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ASUS announces the Radeon RX 9070 XT TUF and PRIME GPUs, featuring 16GB of memory
Jan 9, 2025, 12:30 PM
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ASUS unveils the TUF Gaming and Prime series RDNA 4 GPUs.
Following AMD's preview of RDNA 4, ASUS has introduced its first graphics cards in the Radeon RX 9070 series. Below are the new GPU designs from ASUS in the TUF Gaming and Prime series for the RDNA 4 architecture. Both of these GPUs will be available in the RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 variations. Unfortunately, AMD has not disclosed the specifications for these GPUs, but there are some architectural insights available.
With RDNA 4, AMD is introducing optimized...
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CES 2025: AMD Ryzen Z2 officially unveiled with three variants
Jan 9, 2025, 12:00 PM
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Supports up to eight cores and 16 threads, paired with a 16 CU RDNA 3.5 GPU.
Unlike its predecessors, the Ryzen Z1 and Z1 Extreme, the next generation of processors designed by AMD specifically for handheld gaming PCs now includes three different models: the Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Z2, and Z2 Go. These models are categorized by descending levels of performance and power, which correspond to their respective price points in the new handheld PCs set to hit the market in 2025.
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Nvidia shakes up CES 2025 with a compact AI supercomputer ‘Project DIGITS’
Jan 8, 2025, 12:00 PM
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The compact AI (artificial intelligence) computer named Project DIGITS boasts formidable power, heralding a new era of AI that brings it closer to everyone.
Not only impressing with its RTX 50-series graphics cards, Nvidia continued to dominate the CES 2025 exhibition—currently taking place in Las Vegas, USA—by unveiling its mini AI supercomputer, Project DIGITS. This device is considered a breakthrough in the field of AI, delivering exceptional computational power within an extremely compact design.
Project DIGITS is equipped with the brand-new GB10 Grace Blackwell superchip, which combines Nvidia’s powerful Blackwell GPU with a 20-core Grace CPU based on ARM architecture. This combination delivers up...
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Intel unveils new AI chip for gaming laptops
Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 AM
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Intel has announced its new Arrow Lake AI chips for gaming laptops at CES 2025 in the United States.
At CES 2025, Intel officially launched its latest line of processors, including the Core Ultra 200H and 200HX. Both are AI chips specifically designed for high-performance ultrathin laptops and gaming laptops.
Intel promises a leap forward for gaming laptops with the new AI chip. The Core Ultra 200H series, highlighted by the Core Ultra 9 285H, features 16 cores (6 performance cores, 8 efficiency cores, and 2 low-power cores) and a maximum clock speed of up to 5.4 GHz. Notably, the...
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Nvidia has introduced their RTX 5090, RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 at CES 2025
Jan 7, 2025, 7:30 AM
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Nvidia is set to revolutionize the GPU industry with the launch of their RTX 50 series graphics cards.
For PC gamers, the debut of Nvidia’s RTX 50 series is likely to be the standout moment of CES 2025. Today, Nvidia has unveiled four new desktop graphics cards: the RTX 5090, RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070.
With these new GPUs, Nvidia has implemented its latest Blackwell GPU architecture. This architecture features new hardware advancements, improved integration for tensor cores, and optimizations to technologies such as Shader Execution Reordering. The new Tensor cores in...
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DRAM prices are anticipated to fall significantly in early 2025
Jan 6, 2025, 3:00 AM
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Price declines for DRAM are expected to impact the PC, server, mobile, and GPU memory sectors.
According to Trendforce, a notable decrease in DRAM pricing is projected for early 2025, attributed to weak consumer demand resulting in higher inventory levels. The principles of supply and demand are now influencing the deflation of memory prices.
DDR4 DRAM is expected to experience the most substantial price reductions in the first quarter of 2025, with prices anticipated to drop by 10-15% in both server and PC DRAM markets. This situation stems from an oversupply of memory due to sluggish...
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PowerColor hints at its next-generation RDNA 4 Red Devil series GPU
Jan 3, 2025, 8:30 AM
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PowerColor becomes the first to tease a next-generation RDNA4 graphics card.
PowerColor has begun to tease a new product, and we have a solid idea of what it could be. Below, we can see what appears to be an image showing part of the upcoming PowerColor (RDNA 4) Red Devil GPU.
If the latest rumors about Radeon are accurate, AMD’s next flagship will be the Radeon RX 9070 XT. If so, PowerColor’s teaser is likely for their Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil graphics card. The image displays PowerColor’s Red...
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Leaked images of Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard reveal support for ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS
Jan 2, 2025, 9:30 AM
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Images of the Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard indicate the presence of a new NVIDIA Tegra chip along with DLSS Super Resolution and Ray Tracing technology.
Three leaked photos show that the Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard uses SK Hynix H58GE6AK8B LPDDR5X memory. Another notable detail is the NVIDIA logo, prominently displayed on the motherboard, reaffirming earlier rumors that the device will continue to be powered by NVIDIA hardware.
Specifically, the Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to use the Tegra 239 chip, part of NVIDIA’s Orin System-on-Chip (SoC) lineup. This chip is equipped with an ARM Cortex-A78AE CPU, while the GPU is based on Ampere architecture, featuring...
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Intel to launch AI graphics card Battlemage with 24 GB DRAM
Dec 31, 2024, 8:30 AM
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Intel is reportedly preparing a massive 24GB ARC Battlemage GPU designed specifically for creators and workstation professionals.
Intel is reportedly preparing to release the Battlemage GPU with 24 GB of VRAM in 2025, doubling the capacity of the Alchemist series and targeting intensive artificial intelligence (AI) tasks.
Intel plans to significantly increase VRAM capacity for the next-generation Battlemage GPUs, equipping them with 24 GB of VRAM next year. This information is supported by shipping documents found on Platform X, which reveal a clamshell design on the BMG-G21 chip, enabling the use of 12 GDDR6 modules with 16 GB...
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RTX 5080 graphics card: A steep price tag worrying gamers?
Dec 30, 2024, 2:30 AM
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NVIDIA’s upcoming RTX 5080 graphics card has gamers concerned due to its rumored high price.
Recent leaks have hinted at the pricing for the premium RTX 5080, suggesting that NVIDIA may once again be testing gamers’ wallets with an eye-watering price tag.
According to YouTuber Vex, a source from an Australian retailer revealed that the overclocked Asus version of the RTX 5080 will retail for as much as 2,799 AUD (around 1,740 USD), including taxes. While these are still unconfirmed rumors, they’ve already caused unease among gaming communities.
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New RTX 5070 leaks disappoint gamers
Dec 26, 2024, 12:00 PM
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News about the RTX 5070 offering only a "drip-feed" upgrade has left gamers underwhelmed.
Leaked details about the upcoming GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card suggest minimal upgrades compared to the previous generation, sparking concerns about its performance and pricing.
Although NVIDIA is expected to unveil the RTX 50-series next month, the RTX 5070 and 5070 Ti models might not hit shelves until Q1 of next year. According to leaker @kopite7kimi, the RTX 5070 Ti will feature the GB203-300 GPU with 8,960 CUDA cores, 16 GB of GDDR7 memory, and a...
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The latest NVIDIA app update introduces a workaround to address performance issues
Dec 25, 2024, 11:00 AM
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Nvidia has turned off Game Filters by default to address performance issues related to the Nvidia App.
Nvidia has launched version 11.0.1 of the Nvidia App, which disables “Game Filters” by default as a way to address recently identified performance issues.
Nvidia has acknowledged that they are investigating the problem, which is linked to Game Filters. Unfortunately, there is no fix available at the moment. However, turning off game filters does help restore lost performance during gaming.
Once Nvidia identifies the root cause of this issue, a hotfix driver update should be released quickly to rectify it. This...
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