GlobalFoundries to Lay off Nearly 6% of Staff by End of 2022 By Anton Shilov published 2 December 22 GlobalFoundries to cut less than 800 of jobs globally by end of 2022.
GPU Prices 2022: December Update By Jarred Walton published 1 December 22 Our GPU prices index tracks graphics cards sales and prices on eBay. Prices on Nvidia GPUs have started to trend back up, while AMD's RX 6000-series continues to drop.
Nvidia Boasts DLSS 3 Is now Available in 14 Games By Mark Tyson published 1 December 22 DLSS 3 is now available in 14 games, with more coming in December. There are now over 250 DLSS games available in total. Nvidia's new driver is behind the feat.
PCI-SIG Tells GPU Makers to Improve Testing in Response to Nvidia 12VHPWR Lawsuit By Andrew E. Freedman published 1 December 22 The PCI-SIG has warned members in an email that it needs to be "prudent" with testing after some users' cables melted.
GPU Tariff Exemption Expires December 31, Could Spell Higher Graphics Card Prices By Anton Shilov published 1 December 22 Trump-era tariffs on graphics cards are set to return on January, 1, 2023. For the past year, GPUs have been granted an exemption.
Lobbying Group for U.S Semiconductor Industry: Government Assistance Necessary to Maintain Global Leadership By Anton Shilov published 30 November 22 SIA report says U.S. needs public funding to stay ahead of the pack
Nvidia RTX 6000 48GB Ada Professional GPU Listed at Suggested Retail of $9,999 By Aaron Klotz published 30 November 22 Nvidia's Ada Lovelace RTX 6000 professional GPU is now listed online with a suggested retail price of $9,999 — more than twice the suggested retail price of its predecessor.
Galax Boasts of 40% Overclock for GeForce RTX 4080 World Record By Mark Tyson published 29 November 22 Galax coaxes an Nvidia RTX 4080 to 3,615 MHz, a 40% jump over the factory OC setting. Naturally, the achievement required extreme cooling techniques.
Portal RTX to Put Suitable GPUs to the Test This December, for Free By Ian Evenden published 29 November 22 Nvidia has announced that its ray-traced remake of Portal will be available as free DLC for the game on December 8. It will also feature DLSS 3 for RTX 40-series owners.
Nvidia GTX 1660 and 1660 Super Retirement Rumors By Mark Tyson published 28 November 22 The source also reiterates that RTX 2060 and 2060 Super have been discontinued.
Nvidia RTX 2060 for $179, the Lowest Price Ever By Jarred Walton last updated 28 November 22 The Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 is $179 on Amazon for Cyber Monday, but we don't think this deal will last long.
AMD Graphics Cards Are the Better Value at Every Price Point By Jarred Walton last updated 28 November 22 The anticipated and hoped for graphics card sales have arrived, at least for AMD GPUs. Nvidia's prices meanwhile are often insulting by comparison.
MSI RX 6650 XT for $249 Represents the Best Current GPU Value By Jarred Walton published 26 November 22 An excellent price on a great graphics card
AMD Navi 32 and Navi 33 Core Counts Purportedly Revealed by Software Update By Anton Shilov published 25 November 22 Software update gives more clarity about AMD's RDNA 3 family of discrete GPUs.
Intel's Arc A770 Gets Liquid Cooling Boost From EKWB By Anton Shilov published 25 November 22 EKWB's EK-Quantum Vector² for Arc A750/A770 can push them to the limits.
AMD's Dragon Range and Phoenix APUs Likely Feature RDNA 3 GPUs, According to Driver Patches By Anton Shilov published 24 November 22 AMD's Zen 4 is set to meet RDNA 3 integrated GPU in next-generation APUs, new Linux patches indicate.
Sapphire Teases Next-Gen Radeon RX 7900 GPU Family By Mark Tyson published 23 November 22 Sapphire’s first Radeon RX 7000 series GPU tease arrives, but we hear that custom cards will arrive a week or two after the AMD reference models.
Only $299? Sapphire RX 6700 10GB Tested By Jarred Walton published 23 November 22 The Sapphire RX 6700 10GB (non-XT) card is on sale starting at $299 right now. We're working on the full review, but thought you might enjoy this preview of performance.
Bad News for Scalpers in Nvidia RTX 4080 eBay Sales Data By Mark Tyson published 22 November 22 Fewer than 70 RTX 4080 graphics cards have been sold via eBay US in the last week, and margins look slim for scalpers. Cry them a river.
TSMC Will Reportedly Charge $20,000 Per 3nm Wafer By Anton Shilov published 22 November 22 A report says TSMC will hike the price of leading-edge production at N3 by 25% compared to N5. This will impact prices on future products made using this process node.