Gigabyte teases GTX 1080 Ti Aorus
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 09 March 2017 14:25

Gigabyte teases GTX 1080 Ti Aorus


RGB lighting and possible VR-link

Gigabyte has released a teaser of its upcoming custom GTX 1080 Ti graphics card that will obviously be a part of its new Aorus series and should feature both RGB lighting as well as a couple of other exclusive features.

Goldman Sachs wants people to buy Nvidia
Published in News
Wednesday, 08 March 2017 12:02

Goldman Sachs wants people to buy Nvidia


Take share away from AMD


The bank which rules the world Goldman Sachs  has told its investors that they should buy Nvidia because the launch of its latest graphics card will boost sales and take share from the competition, AMD.

Nvidia shows off Jetson supercomputer
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 08 March 2017 11:39

Nvidia shows off Jetson supercomputer


An itsy bitsy teeny weeny mobile super brain


Nvidia has been showing off its Jetson TX2 mini supercomputer, which is a tiny PC that is designed for artificial intelligence (AI).

Nvidia Geforce GTX 1080 Ti review
Published in Reviews
Thursday, 09 March 2017 17:36

Nvidia Geforce GTX 1080 Ti review


The most advanced consumer GPU gets over a 40 percent price cut

Nvidia is one of those companies in Silicon Valley that always has one more trick up its sleeve prior to announcing a new roadmap for its consumer and enterprise product lines. In the case of Geforce Pascal, it has now managed to introduce a new flagship that not only surpasses the previous flagship’s performance in every category except for compute (check), but it has also lowered the price by nearly 60 percent.

Volta expected to outperform AMD's Radeon RX Vega
Published in Graphics


But will it be too late?

Rumours are starting to come in that Nvidia’s coming Volta will give AMD's Radeon RX Vega a good kicking thanks to Taiwan Semiconductor’s 12 nm fabrication process over Vega's 14 nm.

EVGA teases its upcoming GTX 1080 Ti FTW3
Published in Graphics


With new triple-fan iCX Technology cooler

EVGA has sent out neat teasers about its upcoming custom GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 graphics card which will use the new iCX cooler.

Nvidia partners preparing custom GTX 1080 Ti
Published in Graphics


Asus, MSI, Inno3D and others

It did not take long for Nvidia AIC partners, like Asus, MSI, Inno3D and others to start showing and teasing its upcoming custom versions of the recently announced Nvidia GTX 1080 Ti graphics card.

Nvidia gives green light to faster cards
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 02 March 2017 14:13

Nvidia gives green light to faster cards


GTX 1080 and GTX 1060 with faster memory

During its GDC 2017 event held yesterday, Nvidia announced that its AIC partners will be able to use new memory chips on GTX 1080 and GTX 1060 graphics cards, allowing them to give a slight performance boost.

Editors Day highlight is artificial intelligence in graphics applications
Published in Graphics


Using inferencing, deep neural networks can now scale to new, challenging data sets

The applications of artificial intelligence in computer graphics have long been a focus point for Nvidia and other GPU companies in Silicon Valley. But now, the company has decided to bring advancements in deep learning to the world of game development with uses ranging from more believable in-game agents, and complex physics simulations through asynchronous rendering techniques.

Nvidia claims its FCAT VR tool is good for framerate
Published in Graphics


Analyze time slices of gameplay and improve VR experiences


During its Editor’s Day conference in San Francisco, Nvidia announced a software utility to measure the quality of VR gameplay called FCAT VR. This tool is built on frame capture technology and, Nvidia claims,  lets users to forego an expensive hardware capture solution in order to analyze individual frames and interpret data sets through software.