Pictured is the PCB for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Founders Edition, revealing AD103 Silicon.
The rectangular die and fiberglass substrate of the AD103 silicon are similar in size to those of earlier NVIDIA GPUs with 256-bit wide memory interfaces, such the GA104. The smaller AD104 GPU is likely pin-compatible with the AD103 GPU, at least in terms of substrate size, hence the RTX 4080’s...
Performance claims for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX have been extrapolated; it competes favorably with the RTX 4090.
The Radeon RX 7900 XTX and RX 7900 XT RDNA3 graphics cards were introduced by AMD on Thursday. With these, the company asserts that it has once again increased performance per Watt by more than 50% compared to the previous generation, a feat that allowed the RX 6000-series to compete...
Leaked Prototype of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX RDNA3 Confirms Reference Cooler Design
Here is what may be the very first image of a graphics card for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX RDNA3. As with this card, AMD engineering samples and prototypes frequently use red-colored PCBs. It appears to match the teasers the business released at the launch of the Ryzen 7000-series...
Proshop.dk, a Danish retailer, offers GeForce RTX 4080 graphics cards.
Proshop.dk, a Danish online store, listed their inventory of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 “Ada” graphics cards before it was even available. These consist of cards with unique designs from ASUS, MSI, GIGABYTE, and Inno3D. The website published images of the ASUS ROG Strix, TUF Gaming, MSI Gaming X, and Ventus...
Release of Intel Arc GPU Drivers 101.3793
The most recent Arc GPU Graphics Drivers were released by Intel today. Instead of the processor’s integrated graphics, these driver packages are designed exclusively for Intel Arc “Alchemist” discrete GPUs. Today’s beta version 101.3793 provides optimization for Victoria 3, Resident Evil Village Gold Edition, and “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare...
Release of AMD Software Adrenalin 22.10.3
The most recent AMD Software Adrenalin drivers were released by AMD. Additionally, it fixes a launch-time game crash with “Elite Dangerous” on Radeon RX 6000-series GPUs; a persistent black screen when updating drivers or resetting graphics settings in Windows 11 version 22H2; and lower than usual performance with “Gotham Knights”...
The RTX 4090 cards with burned power connectors should be collected and sent to HQ, according to NVIDIA.
In response to complaints that the power connector on its new GeForce RTX 4090 “Ada” graphics cards is faulty and may cause a fire, NVIDIA has released a statement. All retail graphics cards with burned power connectors are to be collected by the company’s add-in card (AIC) partners, businesses that...
Release of NVIDIA GeForce 526.47 WHQL Game Ready Drivers
The most recent version of NVIDIA’s GeForce Game Ready drivers was released today. The GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB and the RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X, two new GPUs that NVIDIA released to compete with the RX 6650 XT, RX 6600, and Arc 7-series, are now supported by version 526.47 WHQL....
The RDNA3 Pack to Be Led by AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?
The “XTX” brand extension is apparently returning to AMD’s primary marketing names for its future Radeon RX 7000-series SKUs. The “XTX” designation had previously been reserved by the company for internal use to designate SKUs that utilize every piece of hardware that is built into a specific silicon. The business...
Release of AMD Software Adrenalin 22.10.2 WHQL
The AMD Software Adrenalin drivers were released by AMD over the weekend. Numerous bugs were resolved in version 22.10.2 WHQL. To start, a bug in Nioh 2’s Radeon Super Resolution that prevented it from activating when the screen resolution or HDR settings changed has been corrected. On the RX 6000-series...