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Nvidia Driver Unlocks Performance Boosting GPU System Processor

By Aaron Klotz published 18 January 22

Nvidia unlocks the functionality of a new co-processor known as GSP that's been in hiding since the Turing generation with the latest Nvidia drivers, in an effort to reduce CPU load.

We Finally Have Our First GeForce GT 1010 GPU Benchmark

By Aaron Klotz published 18 January 22

95% slower than a GeForce RTX 3070

AMD, Intel and Nvidia CPU and GPU Pricing Expected to Increase in 2022

By Aaron Klotz published 18 January 22

According to DigiTimes, 2022 could be another terrible year for the PC industry as CPU and GPU pricing will continue to increase thanks to high fabrication costs from TSMC and other factors.

MSI RTX 3090 Ti Allegedly Has 480W TDP, Needs 1000W Power Supply

By Mark Tyson published 17 January 22

If genuine, MSI's Suprim X spec sheet confirms the Ti will eat up to 30W more than the RTX 3090. The card has triple 8-pin power connectors and a 1,000W system PSU requirement.

Custom RTX 3090 Ti Costs 66% More Than RTX 3090 In Europe

By Mark Tyson published 16 January 22

Swiss retailer lists MSI's GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Suprim X for the equivalent of $4,022 and the RTX 3090 Ti Gaming X Trio at $3,932.

Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU Enters The Matrix

By Mark Tyson published 15 January 22

Nvidia and partner Warner Bros have put together a fantastic-looking The Matrix Resurrections GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, a new alluring green and black design with the reference cooler.

Nvidia's $249 RTX 3050 Sold Out Instantly In Japan For $400

By Anton Shilov published 15 January 22

Nvidia's new budget GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card is not so budget in Japan.

Nvidia CFO: GPU Shortages Will Ease in 2H 2022

By Anton Shilov published 13 January 22

The end of GPU shortage is near, says Colette Kress.

God of War (2018) PC Performance: DLSS vs. FSR Tested

By Jarred Walton published 13 January 22

We tested the God of War PC release on a collection of the latest graphics cards to see how it runs, as well as what settings you'll need for a smooth gaming experience.

Puget Releases Hardware Reliability Report: CPUs, GPUs and SSDs

By Brandon Hill published 12 January 22

The 2021 reliability report looked at failure data from CPUs, GPUs, RAM and more.

AMD's Radeon Privacy View Designed to Nix Shoulder Surfers

By Mark Tyson published 11 January 22

AMD has teamed up with Eyeware for an eye-tracking based shoulder surfer combating feature dubbed Privacy View. It works with standard webcams.

AMD RSR Claims Up to 70% Higher Performance, Coming Q1'2022

By Francisco Pires published 11 January 22

AMD has shared a video on its YouTube channel that showcases its upcoming Radeon Super Resolution (RSR) feature working to improve frame rates while narrowing down its release date.

GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Gets Official: More Cores and Higher TDP

By Brandon Hill published 11 January 22

One of the worst-kept secrets in the gaming industry has now been made official.

EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB FTW3 Ultra Gaming

Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Is Probably At The Door

By Zhiye Liu published 11 January 22

VideoCardz shares a render of the unannounced EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB FTW3 Ultra Gaming graphics card.

Ethereum Drops 22% in Value Over the Past Week

By Aaron Klotz published 10 January 22

Ethereum prices have plummeted to 22% in just over a week, which will give miners a more difficult time earning profits from mining the cryptocurrency.

Nvidia Uses Expensive GA106 for Cheap RTX 3050, But What's The Point?

By Anton Shilov published 10 January 22

Usage of GA106 for initial GeForce RTX 3050 cards could solve a supply problem for entry-level graphics boards. Or maybe not.

Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast Laptop Kit Gains Arc GPUs

By Ian Evenden published 7 January 22

The Intel NUC Laptop, a reference design used to create gaming laptops, gets Alder Lake CPUs and Arc graphics.

Intel Arc May Miss Q1 2022 Launch Window

By Anton Shilov published 6 January 22

Intel Arc is still coming in 2022, but it may not make the previous Q1 2022 launch window, instead focusing on mobile-first with the lower tier parts and releasing the higher performance parts later.