Items tagged with graphics cards
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Zak Killian - Mon, Sep 29, 2025
At Tokyo Game Show 2025 last week, MSI was proudly showcasing a new GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus model with a unique feature: a rear-mounted 12V-2x6 connector that's inverted, facing downward, to minimize cable flex caused by the side of...
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Chris Harper - Sat, Sep 13, 2025
Yesterday, NVIDIA began mysteriously delisting the Founders Edition GeForce RTX 5080 and GeForce RTX 5090 from its website, but only in select regions, and not always both cards. In the United States and United Kingdom, both cards are no...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Sep 03, 2025
Overall shipments of GPUs increased by 8.4% to 74.7 million units in the second quarter, which is a sign of pre-tariff panic buying, according to a pair of reports by Jon Peddie Research. That figure includes 66.9 million PC processor...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Aug 18, 2025
As NVIDIA's expected Super refresh for select GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs looms, some regular models are starting to become more widely available at MSRP. We saw this last week with the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, but if you've had your heart set...
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Paul Lilly - Sat, Aug 16, 2025
The first official sighting of AMD's Radeon AI Pro R9700 out in the wild is now in the books after a user on Reddit scored a Gigabyte variant and then promptly posted a picture of the retail packaging. Announced back at Computex, AMD's...
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Paul Lilly - Fri, Aug 15, 2025
It took a minute, but prices on the latest-generation graphics cards are finally starting to stabilize, at least for some models. In particular, at least two partner models of NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti can be found selling at the...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Aug 05, 2025
AMD is expanding its discrete RDNA 4 GPU lineup with the launch of the Radeon RX 9060, a non-XT version of of the 9060 XT that now occupies the bottom spot in the Radeon RX 9000 series family. According to AMD, the entry-level gaming card...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Jul 21, 2025
It's been a long while since AMD truly challenged NVIDIA at the top end of the GPU market, and to be fair, it's a place where a relatively small number of gamers hang out. Be that as it may, rumor has that AMD's next-generation flagship...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Jun 16, 2025
We may never truly know just how close NVIDIA came to actually releasing a GeForce RTX 3080 Ti with 20GB of GDDR6X memory (versus the actual configuration that we reviewed), but there is new evidence to suggest it was at least a...
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Zak Killian - Tue, Jun 10, 2025
If you read that headline and thought "Who, now?" then you're probably not a PC enthusiast or under the age of 30. If you instead thought "That's a name I haven't heard," then you clearly don't work in the medical imaging or digital...
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Zak Killian - Mon, May 05, 2025
Sparkle is a company that has been around since 1982, yet the vendor has only recently started selling products for the consumer PC market. Its most visible offerings are graphics cards, which it bases exclusively on Intel's Arc GPUs...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Mar 12, 2025
I'm dating myself with this reference, but for anyone who gives a hoot, one thing I learned a long time ago from a cartoon owl is that it takes three licks to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop. Here's another sweet fact: you should be able to install and uninstall your graphics...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Mar 05, 2025
The great graphics card shortage of 2025 (yes, I'm officially dubbing it as such now, at least in reference to NVIDIA's newest generation GeForce RTX 50 series) is not only frustrating, it's also stalling growth in the PC GPU market...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Feb 24, 2025
Have you ever tried remotely diagnosing and ultimately resolving a computer issue for a frantic friend or family member who's having an issue, or a litany of PC-related issues? It's no easy task. Now put yourself in the shoes of NVIDIA's...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Feb 24, 2025
A user on Reddit has posted a GPU-Z screenshot that purportedly shows their GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition graphics card with fewer render operation pipelines (ROPs), or render output units if you prefer, than what are supposed to be...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Feb 17, 2025
Frank Azor, a PC industry vet who co-founded Alienware before joining AMD as its Chief Architect of Gaming Solutions and Marketing five and a half years ago, is not shying away from rumors of there being a Radeon RX 9070 XT with 32GB of...
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Zak Killian - Tue, Feb 04, 2025
It wouldn't be a new GPU launch without some chaos, and NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 series is keeping the tradition alive. Just weeks after hitting the market—if you can even call it that, given the ongoing stock shortages—multiple reports...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jan 30, 2025
Around this time last week, reports began to surface that the nifty quick release mechanism ASUS implements on many of its motherboards was causing physical damage to graphics cards. Called Q-Release Slim, it's intended to make removing...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jan 29, 2025
Intel's foray into the modern era of discrete GPUs has mostly focused on mid-range and entry-level solutions, a strategy it employed with its first generation Arc Alchemist architecture and, so far, again with its with second generation...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jan 14, 2025
At one point, NVIDIA may have considered releasing an RTX Titan Ada or GeForce RTX 4090 Ti graphics card based on its now-last generation Ada Lovelace architecture. Neither card ever materialized, of course, but the rumor persists and even...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jan 09, 2025
NVIDIA is promising some monster gains from its new flagship graphics card, the GeForce RTX 5090. That's especially true if taking advantage of a new DLSS implementation, DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, which is a whole topic in and of...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jan 01, 2025
Gamers and technology enthusiasts are not the only ones eagerly waiting for NVIDIA to unveil its next-generation GeForce RTX 50 series, so are some of its hardware partners. Adding to a growing number of leaks, iBuyPower, a popular builder...
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