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Nvidia officially unveils Blackwell GPU architecture at GTC
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Impressive AI performance, 208 billion transistors, 192GB of HMB3e memory, and more

NVIDIA has officially unveiled its next-generation Blackwell GPU architecture at the 2024 GTC AI conference which kicked off last night with Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang keynote. Built on a 4NP TSMC manufacturing process and using MCM design for unified GPU, the new architecture promises much higher AI performance and plenty of other architectural improvements.

Nvidia Blackwell GPU rumours
Published in Graphics
Monday, 11 March 2024 10:27

Nvidia Blackwell GPU rumours


Expect the unexpected

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn about Nvidia’s next-gen GeForce RTX 50 "Blackwell" GPUs.

Nvidia's dirty deeds done dirt cheap
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Wednesday, 28 February 2024 12:34

Nvidia's dirty deeds done dirt cheap


GPU cartel allegations

Nvidia has been accused of holding back orders of AI GPUs to customers who are seeing other suppliers.

Nvidia’s CUDA faces a worthy foe
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 14 February 2024 09:53

Nvidia’s CUDA faces a worthy foe


AMD’s stealthy gambit

AMD has made a significant move in the world of GPU software development by introducing a solution that bridges the gap between its ROCm technology and NVIDIA’s CUDA binaries.

AMD releases minor Adrenalin Edition GPU driver update
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In case you want to play Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League game

AMD has released a minor AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition GPU driver update which adds support for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League game, as well as fixes an issue seen in the same game.

Intel's new GPU up for a battle
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Tuesday, 16 January 2024 12:01

Intel's new GPU up for a battle


Chipzilla might not be heading for the top after all

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn that Intel has very little expectation that its new Battlemage GPU will do much to ruffle the feathers of AMD or Nvidia.

The GPU market is back from the dead
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Tuesday, 05 December 2023 10:59

The GPU market is back from the dead


Market returning to normal

Beancounters at Jon Peddie Research have added some numbers and divided by their collective shoe size and decided that the GPU market is starting to return to its former glories.

AMD announces new Radeon RX 7900M GPU
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 19 October 2023 18:54

AMD announces new Radeon RX 7900M GPU


Promises desktop-class performance for laptops

AMD has announced its latest flagship laptop GPU, the AMD Radeon RX 7900M. The new laptop GPU will debut on the new AMD Advantage Alienware m18 laptop with AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX and the Radeon RX 7900M GPU, which is available as of today, starting at $2,799.99.

Lamini ditches Nvidia
Published in AI
Wednesday, 27 September 2023 12:40

Lamini ditches Nvidia


AMD GPUs easier for Llama-2

AI startup Lamini uses AMD GPUs instead of the more popular Nvidia GPUs to run large language models (LLMs) like Llama-2 for customers.

Nvidia Grace Hopper Superchips enter full production
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The DGX GH200 AI Supercomputer makes an appearance

Nvidia kicked off its Computex 2023 presence with a keynote led by its founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, and a bunch of big announcements, starting with the full production of its Nvidia GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip, which will power systems from its various partners as it becomes available later this year. Nvidia also unveiled the massive 1-Exaflop DGX GH200 AI Supercomputer.