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RTX 5090 yellow-tipped connector becomes a charred mess following GPU meltdown
An RTX 5090 user discovered their 16-pin connector unexpectedly burnt to a crisp while diagnosing display issues with their GPU.
Nvidia GTX 970 memory mod boosts performance with 8GB VRAM upgrade
With performance boosts in certain games, the VRAM mod highlights a growing gap between GPU specs and game demands
Nvidia RTX 5090 prototype surfaces with four 16-pin power connectors and additional VRMs
Design suggests testing for ultra-high power scenarios, possibly for RTX 5090 Ti or Blackwell-based RTX 6000 Pro cards
Nvidia RTX PRO 6000D (B40) Blackwell GPUs reportedly set to supersede banned H20 accelerators in China
Following the now-banned H20, Nvidia is reportedly designing new RTX Pro 6000D (B40) GPUs for the Chinese market, which use consumer-grade GDDR7 memory instead of HBM.
Nvidia releases emergency RTX 5060-series firmware to fix blank screens on reboot
Nvidia recommends a vBIOS (firmware) update for RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti users who experience blank screens when rebooting.
Oracle has reportedly placed an order for $40 billion in Nvidia AI GPUs for a new OpenAI data center
Oracle aims to deploy 400,000 Nvidia GB200 AI chips at a Texas data center to support the U.S. Stargate Project.
Pegatron preps 1,177 PFLOP AI rack with 128 AMD MI350X GPUs
Pegatron unveiled a 128-GPU rack-scale system based on AMD’s Instinct MI350X at Computex, offering up to 1,177 PFLOPs of FP4 compute and 36.8TB of HBM3E memory for AI workloads.
RTX 4090 16-pin meltdown victims resort to DIY solutions to prevent further disaster
A couple of GeForce RTX 4090 owners take to Reddit to display their homemade solutions to impede 16-pin power connector meltdowns.
