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Professional graphics designers now have, or will soon have, an extra reason to consider buying AMD FirePro professional graphics cards when making a workstation.
Advanced Micro Devices and product development software maker PTC have announced a partnership for improving Creo performance.
More precisely, they inte... |
17 April 2012
04:58 GMT |
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NVIDIA and its partners will probably have GeForce GTX 580 graphics boards up for sale for quite some time, but that's only because there is still some supply of them.
According to SweClockers, the Santa Clara, California-based company has decided to stop making new models.
Of course, with so many next-gener... |
17 April 2012
03:40 GMT |
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In order to make up for the longer time it takes to start production, larger wafers will have to be used in the making of next-generation semiconductors.
NVIDIA has rather bluntly stated that the chip industry is essentially dependent on the opening of manufacturing plants that produce larger wafers.
The main issu... |
13 April 2012
08:05 GMT |
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Benchmark tests carried out on the latest Ivy Bridge processors from Intel have revealed a significant graphics boost, compared to the Sandy Bridge CPUs currently featured in Apple’s MacBook Pro line.With Apple rumored to refresh the MacBook Pro line in the coming weeks, the news couldn’t be more welcome.... |
12 April 2012
05:03 GMT |
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We didn't really expect some information on the dual-GPU GeForce GTX 690 to emerge so soon after the GK106 specs, but here we are. Then again, we can't really say Expreview's information is much more than a confirmation of what people would have expected. Yes, the dual-GK104 card supports PCI Expre... |
10 April 2012
05:04 GMT |
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Now that the first NVIDIA Kepler graphics processing unit is officially available as part of the GeForce GTX 680 graphics card, the rumor mill is looking in the direction of its as yet unreleased peers.
The folks at 3DCenter.org are the ones who posted information on the graphics chip that will power the GeForce GT... |
10 April 2012
04:44 GMT |
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Intel’s integrated GPUs have always suffered from lack of decent performance, acceptable driver compatibility, stability and image quality. Lately, there have been many rumors creating high expectations for next year’s graphics unit integrated in Intel's Haswell CPU. Semiaccurate’s Charlie Dem... |
9 April 2012
09:32 GMT |
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We've seen more of the GeForce GTX 680 graphics card than most people probably need, and now we get to learn something about the second Kepler-based adapter(s).
The GeForce GTX 680 is the high-end video card powered by the GK104 GPU (graphics processing unit).
As it happens, the same GPU will be used in the ... |
5 April 2012
07:31 GMT |
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It looks like there will soon be a new graphics card roaming online and physical stores, one made by Gigabyte.
The product is called Gigabyte GeForce GTX 680 OC Edition and is exactly what it says on the tin: an overclocked GTX 680 board.
Nevertheless, some things have to be mentioned, such as the custom PCB (print... |
4 April 2012
09:16 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices is gaining a new staff member, one that will assume a place among the high-ranking executives and carry out a very important role.
Darrell Ford, age 47, has become the senior vice president and chief human resources officer of the Sunnyvale, California-based CPU, GPU and APU maker.
That mean... |
3 April 2012
14:51 GMT |
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6 GB of GDDR5 VRAM would be enough to turn any graphics card into a monster of a video board, but Sapphire gave the Radeon HD 7970 Toxic more than that.
Not only does the controller have a custom PCB, but the company also tossed in a special cooler, with an aluminum heatsink, some extra heatsinks for the side FETs, ... |
3 April 2012
10:16 GMT |
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SONY probably hopes to raise interest for 4K high-definition TV sets that will likely sell in the following years. AMD promises the Japan TV maker a powerful GPU that will ensure playability at the likely standard of 30 frames per second. For SONY, making 4K resolution a standard for the PlayStation 4, will be a won... |
2 April 2012
08:35 GMT |
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American CPU maker AMD is rumored to be the manufacturer of choice for Sony’s new game console main processor and the GPU. Many of you would think that this is the first AMD-made chip in a game console, but that is not the case. It may be the first AMD-branded chip, but it’s definitely not the first time... |
30 March 2012
04:28 GMT |
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Intel may have been named one of the most ethical companies, but that doesn't mean Advanced Micro Devices isn't going to get its own share of recognition.Sure enough, the Sunnyvale, California-based company impressed a certain community enough that it got named UK Components vendor of the Year.The award was... |
29 March 2012
13:51 GMT |
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One might say that NVIDIA has just finished its most recent wave of product releases, even though it only launched one single desktop product itself, along with some mobile GPUs. The ones really responsible for how many new graphics cards are now running on the market are the Santa Clara, California-based company&#... |
29 March 2012
07:56 GMT |
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There is a new video card up for sale on EVGA's website, or perhaps it would be more appropriate to say that there are two models available for order.
The company has formally introduced a certain video card that was known to be in the works even before the reference one appeared.
The board in question bears... |
28 March 2012
05:49 GMT |
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GPU computing in HPC applications has come a long way these past few years, so, naturally, NVIDIA is going to take advantage of every opportunity to point out its growing role in this area. As some might know, the TOP500 project always has a list ready of the world's 500 best supercomputers. Russia has its ow... |
27 March 2012
03:59 GMT |
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We've seen the Galaxy GTX 680 4 GB card, or at least some preview photos of the unfinished product, and now we are looking at another version of the Kepler controller, from the same company. A 4 GB video board is all well and good, but Galaxy doesn't appear to be eager to turn all of its future GTX 680 mo... |
26 March 2012
03:45 GMT |
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Riding on the wave of positive reviews of its new Kepler architecture, NVIDIA is introducing their new mobile line of GPUs with big hopes for high sales. Using the new energy efficient architecture in the mobile world is something we've all been waiting for. But not all is rosy with the new line of products. S... |
26 March 2012
03:16 GMT |
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The GeForce GTX 680 video card from NVIDIA is already the strongest single-GPU model out there, but Galaxy wants to shake things up even further. Most of the OEM GTX 680 card versions stick to the reference specifications, but NVIDIA's partners are definitely creating means of differentiating themselves from e... |
26 March 2012
03:02 GMT |
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Nvidia has been long targeting the mobile space with its processors, and it appears that a new candidate is in for the role of powering the next-generation superphones. The company has just unveiled that its Kepler desktop and mobile GPU will be arriving to new markets in the near future, and that the silicon will al... |
23 March 2012
11:47 GMT |
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If you think NVIDIA's GeFoce GTX 680 video card is tough, you're right, but that doesn't change the fact that it won't even hold a candle to what Zotac is working on. According to a QQ report, Zotac has decided to develop a Kepler-based video adapter whose graphics processing unit runs at 2 GHz.... |
23 March 2012
05:55 GMT |
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Now that we know enough to make sad faces when talking about NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 680 graphics card, we can go on with our examination of all OEM boards.
KFA2 is taking its turn, having created the GeForce GTX 680 2GB DDR5 256bit /HDMI/2 x DVI / DP/ PCI-E.
The specifications are the same as on t... |
22 March 2012
16:11 GMT |
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NVIDIA's partners will no doubt come up with factory overclocked and custom-cooled Kepler cards, but they seem to be content with the standard features for now.
Palit is just one of the many companies ready to start shipping its GeForce GTX 680, so keep an eye out online in case it shows up.
You'll need... |
22 March 2012
13:01 GMT |
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Now that NVIDIA's 28nm-based Kepler GPU is official, we finally know how much money Europeans have to cough up for it. According to the press release, the MSRP has been confirmed as £429 in the United Kingdom. Honestly now, the US price is $499, but £429 converts into $677.51. Do shipping and bor... |
22 March 2012
11:50 GMT |
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We spoke enough of the GeForce GTX 680 desktop graphics card for one day, so now we are examining the GeForce 600M series of notebook graphics.
The 28nm Kepler series of graphics processing units is just as ready to serve the mobile market as it is to power standard add-in boards.
This can only mean that a new Ve... |
22 March 2012
11:33 GMT |
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Unlike NVIDIA's other partners, Inno3D is not totally satisfied with just launching a reference GTX 680 card, so it is working on a model using the Accelero Hybrid cooler from Arctic.
Granted, “working” may be taking things a bit too far, since the item doesn't actually exist.
Instead, the l... |
22 March 2012
10:20 GMT |
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We've already seen MSI's and Palit's GeForce GTX 680 Kepler-based graphics cards, not to mention NVIDIA's own. Now, we are casting a glance in the direction of the model from Point of View. As you may have guessed, it's pretty much identical to the cards mentioned above. The GPU works a... |
22 March 2012
10:09 GMT |
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With NVIDIA's official release of the first Kepler graphics cards, the floodgates have been opened and all OEMs are revealing their own models.
Micro-Star International is, obviously, one of the Santa Clara, California-based company's partners.
Its GeForce GTX 680 isn't in any way different from th... |
22 March 2012
09:43 GMT |
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Since NVIDIA is about to formally launch a new and mighty graphics card, it has a fresh driver version available for download as well, the GeForce 301.10 WHQL version.
Unlike previous releases of the GeForce graphics driver, this package has the GTX 680 as the sole entry on the “supported products” sect... |
22 March 2012
08:47 GMT |
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The time has finally come when we can actually speak about NVIDIA's latest graphics card without having to give leaks and rumors as sources. The Santa Clara, California-based company has formally launched the product, even setting up a nice and comprehensive product page here. The company was actually quite ... |
22 March 2012
08:25 GMT |
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NVIDIA hasn't officially launched the Kepler yet, but it may as well have, seeing how its official video has been leaked and most OEM cards have already been listed. Sure, the order pages that Newegg put up earlier today (March 22, 2012) got pulled, but not before the damage was already done, so to speak. We... |
22 March 2012
03:49 GMT |
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Looks like NVIDIA's upcoming product launch won't have the strongest possible effect on people.
NVIDIA is going to soon make the official introduction of the GeForce GTX 680 video card, the first controller based on the Kepler central processing unit.
Unfortunately, its official marketing video somehow le... |
22 March 2012
03:40 GMT |
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One would think that, as far as NVIDIA is concerned, people wouldn't be looking for info on anything but the GeForce GTX 680, but that is not the case at all.
The folks at 3DCenter.org were actually able to get some information on a certain graphics processing unit that would come later this year.
Then again... |
21 March 2012
03:39 GMT |
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A new version for GPU-Z hit the web recently, adding support for several hardware devices as well as fixing some issues.The latest release is 0.6.0 and brings to the table an optional installer which launches when the application is launched for the first time. You can use it if you are not comfortable with the porta... |
20 March 2012
06:56 GMT |
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TSMC doesn't seem to have much trouble with the 28nm process technology but, going by what a recent rumor has been saying, its manufacturing ability still seems to be sorely tested.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company doesn't have enough 28nm chips to go around, according to Digitimes.
This isn&#... |
20 March 2012
05:01 GMT |
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Even though most people are looking forward to the Intel Ivy Bridge CPUs, enough attention if being spared for the architecture that will come afterwards.
Haswell is supposed to be released in the first half of next year, 2013, according to recent leaks, but that isn't all that reports have been saying about i... |
19 March 2012
04:31 GMT |
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We were cautious about the first set of benchmarks showing NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 680 being far stronger than AMD's competing products, since it was from one of the former company's own slides.
Now, though, a third party has conducted some tests, and the results do favor the Kepler-based adapter.
The... |
17 March 2012
05:23 GMT |
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NVIDIA's Kepler GPU is on the minds of many people right now, so it stands to reason that there are many eyes out for leaks, like the one that we stumbled upon just a short time ago.
Someone on the Expreview BBS forums posted a comparison picture of two Anti-Aliasing algorithms in action, side by side.
On th... |
15 March 2012
10:02 GMT |
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NVIDIA has been doing quite well on the supercomputing market, but getting the HPC Advisory Council to start a new center specially made for testing applications on GPUs has to be its greatest success yet.
The HPC Advisory Council, as a major organization for high-performance computing (HPC) research, has a lot of ... |
13 March 2012
10:23 GMT |
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After hearing and reading so much about the NVIDIA Kepler GPU and whatever video cards will be based on it, we have finally found a picture.
Granted, it wasn't us that initially came upon this photo of what may or may not be the first card based on the GK104 graphics processing unit (GPU).
It was a user on t... |
8 March 2012
09:08 GMT |
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UNIGINE Corp. has announced Heaven DX11 Benchmark 3.0, an improved version of the well known proprietary UNIGINE engine. The new UNIGINE engine, Heaven DX11 Benchmark 3.0, now supports a greater variety of hardware and has support for multi-monitor configurations."It's very inspiring that more and more hardwa... |
8 March 2012
02:20 GMT |
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Though the official launch of the GeForce GTX 680 is rumored to be scheduled for March 23, it is said that the Santa Clara, California-based company will speak of the board a bit sooner.
According to VR-Zone, NVIDIA will reveal some details, in official capacity, on March 12 this year (2012).
That is less than a ... |
6 March 2012
04:34 GMT |
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Like more or less all of its peers, PowerColor, or TUL Corporation as the Taiwanese company is otherwise known, has released some Radeon HD 7800 Series graphics cards.
Unlike HIS, PowerColor did play around with the clock frequencies a little bit, even if only on one of three video cards.
For those unsure of what... |
5 March 2012
10:01 GMT |
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Club 3D is doing what more or less every one of its rivals is doing, namely launch a bunch of new graphics adapters.
Since Advanced Micro Devices has finally revealed its Picairn-based products, Club 3D is not about to fall behind.
What Club 3D now has to show are two Radeon HD 7870 and two HD 7850 video adapters, ... |
5 March 2012
08:59 GMT |
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Since Advanced Micro Devices has officially launched its graphics adapter based on the Pitcairn graphics processing unit (GPU), HIS offered its own two cents, so to speak. HIS has announced the Radeon HD 7850 IceQ X, the HIS HD 7870 IceQ X and the HD 7870 IceQ iTurbo. Given the special coolers and the propensity H... |
5 March 2012
08:21 GMT |
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XFX is joining the ranks of those who've launched their own versions of AMD's latest graphics adapters, the Radeon HD 7800 series.
For those who missed it, AMD made the official introduction of the Radeon HD 7870 and Radeon HD 7850 not long ago.
As such, XFX is getting into the fun with the Radeon HD 78... |
5 March 2012
07:42 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices has only just made the official launch of the Pitcairn-based Radeon HD 7850 and HD 7870 graphics cards and, apparently, it could be changing its future plans as well. OBR-Hardware has posted a slide whose legitimacy is questionable, but which still discloses some interesting information. Ap... |
5 March 2012
05:08 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices has finally reached the day when it formally introduces its latest graphics adapters from the Radeon HD 7000 line.
As all the leaks and reports have been foretelling for weeks, if not months, two new cards have been released.
They are called Radeon HD 7850 and Radeon HD 7870 and bear the &ld... |
5 March 2012
02:42 GMT |
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As the release of NVIDIA's fabled 28nm-based video card approaches, a leak has exposed what the product's PCB looks like. We now know, with a reasonably low degree of doubt, that NVIDIA's first Kepler video board will be released on March 23. What we have in the photo above is the printed circuit b... |
3 March 2012
04:26 GMT |
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