AMD may launch its next-gen Navi graphics cards at E3 in June
AMD is rumored to be planning a launch for its next-generation Navi graphics cards at this year's E3 show in June. The new architecture will be the first-mainstream GPUs AMD has released since its RX 500 chips in 2016. Navi will also be a wholly new chip design, rather than a repurposed one.
In the future, A.I. medicine will let patients own their health data
While A.I. is revolutionizing disparate verticals such as autonomous driving and customer support, in medicine it’s saddled by heavy regulation. Doctors see the long-term potential of artificial intelligence in healthcare, but they recommend that early adopters must fix the underlying infrastructure.
AMD graphics cards may get ray tracing support with Navi 20
AMD may add ray tracing support to its high-end graphics cards in 2020 with the introduction of the Navi 20 generation, according to new rumors. The fancy lighting effect will be joined by improvements to the Graphcis Core Next architecture behind the last few generations of AMD's gamer-focused GPUs.
Nvidia’s GTX 1650 graphics card could be just a slight upgrade over the 1050 Ti
Nvidia is fresh off the launch of GTX 1660 Ti and the GTX 1660, but rumors indicate that the company might soon launch the GTX 1650 to cap out its lineup. In the latest development, a leaked benchmark from Final Fantasy XV suggests that the GTX 1650 could just be a slight upgrade from last generation's GTX 1050.Â
Could Google’s Stadia bring back multi-GPU gaming?
How many graphics cards do you have? Probably one, but Google Stadia might use more than one if a new UL Benchmarks demonstration is to be believed. If so, it's very possible that multiple GPU setups could become popular again, as developers improve their support
Old Nvidia graphics cards to get ray tracing support in upcoming driver
Nvidia is adding ray tracing support for the millions of GTX 10 series graphics cards, offering low-end ray tracing enhancement in the handful of compatible games that are already available and releasing in the near future. Everything from the GTX 1060 6GB to the 1080 Ti will benefit.
Nvidia’s rumored 7nm Ampere graphics could debut next week, but not for gamers
After rival AMD announced its 7nm Radeon Vega VII graphics earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show, Nvidia may be feeling the pressure to match the smaller architecture. The GeForce-maker may be using its own GTC conference next week to show off its rumored next-generation 7nm Ampere graphics.
Nvidia GTX 16 series: Everything we know so far
The GTX 1660 Ti is officially out and about, suddenly released by Nvidia to very little fanfare. No word yet on other cards in the 16-series, though it'd be quite odd to have a 1660 Ti and not have a 1660. Here's everything we know about these new cards, and how they stand in the market of graphics cards.
Nvidia’s 1660 Ti could bring Turing power to laptops without ray tracing
Nvidia's GTX 1660 Ti was its first Turing graphics card without ray tracing and DLSS support. The reduced price tag and decent performance should still make it popular, though, and a mobile counterpart that may be in the works could as well if it makes its way to laptops in the coming months.
Nvidia promises DLSS at low resolutions will be ‘top priority’ in future updates
Nvidia's deep learning super sampling is far from perfect even six months after its debut with the RTX graphics cards. Nvidia has made it clear that it's aware of the issues and has pledged to try and fix them with more training of its A.I. algorithm, specifically targeting lower resolutions.
RTX 2070 is the most popular Turing GPU for Steam gamers
Nvidia's RTX 2070 is the most popular Turing graphics card on Steam according to the latest hardware survey results. Although none of the cards have eclipsed their 10-series counterparts in popularity, the RTX 2070 is well ahead of the RTX 2060, 2080, and 2080 Ti, as well as AMD's high-end Vega options.
Nvidia 1660 Ti boxes and cards pictured ahead of rumored late February launch
Nvidia's allegedly upcoming GTX 1660 Ti graphics cards based on its Turing architecture and sporting a reduced number of CUDA cores but the same 6GB of GDDR6 as the RTX 2060, have been pictured in a number of leaks. Most are mini-ITX, but we should see custom 1660 Ti cards debut on launch day.
AMD Navi graphics cards may not reach gamers until October
A new rumor suggests AMD's hotly expected Navi line of graphics cards may not launch until October, months later than was originally expected. The next-gen architecture will be based on a 7nm process like the Radeon VII and may end up in next-gen games consoles, but now the release is up in the air.
DLSS boosts Nvidia RTX graphics by up to 50 percent in 3DMark
Nvidia's RTX graphics cards can now net even higher frame rates and scores in UL Benchmark's 3DMark Port Royal benchmark thanks to the implementation of DLSS. If you download the latest driver you should see a big improvement in your FPS as well as an uptick in the overall crispness of the visuals rendered.
New filings from MSI, Gigabyte all but confirm the GTX 1660 Ti
If you've been following rumors closely, you've likely heard that Nvidia could be releasing a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti midrange graphics card soon. In the latest development, filings from Gigabyte and MSI at the Eurasian Economic Commission all but make the new GPUs official.Â
Radeon VII neck and neck with RTX 2080 in rumored 3DMark results leak
New benchmark results which purport to come from a system running an AMD Radeon VII suggest that the new AMD card is as fast, or perhaps even faster, than Nvidia's RTX 2080 in 3DMark testing. Scores are mixed, but the Radeon VII shows serious performance potential, meaning Nvidia should have some real competition.
Nvidia cuts clock speed on laptop-oriented RTX 2080 Max-Q, but keeps CUDA cores
Nvidia has had to slash the clock speeds of the Max-Q versions of its RTX graphics chips to bring their thermal power requirements down to manageable levels. While the RTX 2080 and 2070 Max-Q designs maintain their full complement of CUDA cores, their clock speeds have almost been cut in half.
Nvidia’s GTX 1660 Ti may launch right after Valentine’s Day
Nvidia may have not one, not two, but three GTX Turing graphics cards to debut in the coming months, according to rumors. We will reportedly see the GTX 1660 Ti launch on February 15, with the non-Ti 1660 and 1650 said to debut in early and mid-March, fleshing out Nvidia's midrange graphics card range.
Midrange Nvidia GTX 1660 Ti graphics card may be 20 percent faster than GTX 1060
It has been rumored in the past month that Nvidia could soon debut a new graphics card, the GTX 1660Ti, to entice gamers with midrange performance and lower price points. In what is now the freshest development, alleged benchmarks are showing that the new offering could be as much as 20 percent faster when compared to the older GTX 1060.Â
You could be gaming on AMD’s Navi graphics card before the end of the summer
AMD's Radeon VII isn't even out yet but we've already heard tell that its next-generation Navi architecture could be less than six months away. Navi will reportedly make its big entry-level to midrange debut at E3 in June with a general release of various graphics cards just one month later.
2019 could be the year AMD has a full lineup of 7nm Radeon GPUs
At the Consumer Electronics Show, AMD revealed the Radeon Vega VII, the world's first 7nm graphics card for consumers, but there could be bigger plans ahead. In a new interview, Mark Papermaster, AMD's chief tech officer, hints that 2019 could be the year AMD has a full lineup of 7nm Radeon GPUs.Â
Nvidia GeForce RTX GPUs: Everything you need to know
Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 20-series represent a major advancement in graphics technology. It introduces real-time ray tracing, huge improvements to A.I. and deep learning and new and cooler designs for Nvidia's own reference Founders Edition cards. But it does all come at a price. Here's everything you need to know.
Nvidia launches the RTX 2060, lowering the price of ray tracing to $349
Amid intense speculation, Nvidia announced the RTX 2060, the cheapest and least powerful of the company's new line of RTX graphics cards. Still boasting performance improvements and real-time ray tracing, the $349 card will probably be the one most gamers buy.
New leak reveals alleged specs for GeForce RTX 2050, entry-level GTX 1150 cards
Ahead of CES 2019 in Las Vegas, the graphics card rumors just keep on coming. In news that will make fans of Nvidia's gaming processors giddy, some alleged specifications for the GeForce RTX 2050 graphics card, and the rumored entry-level GTX 1150 card have been revealed by a Twitter leaker.Â
New filings hint at production of Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 variations
Previously leaked benchmarks indicated that the RTX 2060 gaming chipsets could be heading to laptops, but there is now more to the story. New government filings at the Eurasian Economic Commission are showing up to forty variations of the GeForce RTX 2060, further hinting that a release could be coming.
Nvidia’s 11 series of midrange gaming cards may debut next month
Nvidia may have an 11 series as well as its RTX-series of graphics cards. A new rumor suggests that the 1160 Ti could debut in early 2019 and offer a more affordable, ray tracing-free graphics card solution that will act as the entry-level portion of Nvidia's latest Turing architecture.
The best 1080p gaming card is on sale for just $180 right now
AMD's excellent mid-range graphcis card, the RX 580, has been discounted to just $180 with a Newegg coupon code. Available for the next 24-hours only, this deal is also supported by AMD's Raise the Game promotion, so buyers can also get themselves two free games to play with their new, capable GPU.
Leak reveals that Nvidia’s RTX 2060 gaming chipsets will be headed to laptops
The latest leaks of Nvidia's upcoming RTX 2060 have given performance benchmarks and further detail about the future chipset and its capabilities on the latest Turing architecture, while a RTX 2060 Max-Q variant has also been discovered for thin and light gaming machines.
3DMark’s Port Royal lets you benchmark ray tracing on Nvidia’s RTX cards
Ever wondered what the difference in ray tracing performance is between Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 2070, 2080, and 2080 Ti cards? UL announced that its new Port Royal utility will help measure how well your GPU handles ray tracing. The tool is slated for an early January release as part of the 3DMark suite.
AMD Navi graphic cards could offer RTX 2070-like performance for $250
AMD's Navi is only a few weeks away from being unveiled and the rumor mill is heating up. The latest rumors suggest that the top Navi GPU set to launch in the first half of 2019 could be comparable to Nvidia's RTX 2070 and may cost as little as $250, with far lower power requirements than AMD's usual GPUs.
The Zotac RTX 2080 graphics card is now $100 off at $699
The Zotac GTX 2080 AMP edition graphics card is available now for just $699 via a $100-off coupon. It's a great deal for one of the best graphics cards in the world that will support years of high-end gaming. If you have a 4K monitor handy, it can deliver great frame rates at that setting.
The RX 590 is a solid midrange GPU, but it won’t move the needle for AMD
AMD's latest entry in the RX 500-series hopes to steal the spotlight back from away from Nvidia, at least when it comes to mid-range budgets. While RX 590 is the most powerful graphics card you can get for under $300, it doesn't address many of the concerns some gamers have with this series of graphics cards.
Nvidia’s Titan RTX is the first full Turing GPU with 24GB of memory
The Nvidia RTX Titan is here and although it's not a card that most gamers will ever get inside their systems, it does have some mouth-watering specifications. It's effectively a fully unlocked 2080 Ti, with a few more CUDA cores, higher boost clocks, and more than double the memory for a whole lot more power.
Intel promises new experiences for its upcoming discrete GPUs in 2020
Intel confirmed that it is on track to launch new discrete graphics cards in 2020, which will have a different architecture from the now cancelled Larrabee prototype. Though Intel did not reveal much about the upcoming GPU, the company stated that it is focusing on delivering new consumer experiences with the cards.