NVIDIA president and CEO Jen-Hsun Huang moments ago walked onto the stage GTC 2017 to talk about the future of GPGPU computing. We are excited to hear him speak as yesterday, during companys Q1 earnings Continue reading “NVIDIA GTC 2017 Keynote Highlights – Tesla V100 Volta Arrives”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 10, 2017 at 4:54pm
A survey run by 3DCenter last month asked people if they had a negative or positive first impression of AMD’s Ryzen 5 processor series and the results are in. Of the 1,819 people that took Continue reading “Survey Shows AMD Ryzen 5 Processors Are Being Well Received!”. …more
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May 9, 2017 at 8:19pm
Overnight our friends over at Qualcomm announced two new mobile platforms, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 and 630, that have been designed and built on the 14nm FinFET manufacturing process for better battery life, improved image Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC Boosts Mainstream Mobile Platform Performance”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 9, 2017 at 7:51pm
Intel Optane Memory – More Benchmarks To Look At Last month Intel/Micron 3D Xpoint memory technology came out and it is the first new memory technology to hit the market in the last 30 years. Continue reading “Intel Optane Memory Tested As Boot Drive, Secondary and RAID 0”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 9, 2017 at 2:42pm
A user on Reddit that goes by Khemist49 recently purchased a lot off eBay that contained blizzard stuff that appeared to be from a storage unit. It had a bunch of blizzard games and a Continue reading “Finding StarCraft Master Source Code Will Get You Free Trip To Blizzcon”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 4, 2017 at 8:24pm
NVIDIA has released GeForce Game Ready 382.05 WHQL drivers that have been optimized for Prey, Battlezone, and the Gears of War 4 multi-GPU update. Bethesda and Arkane’s Prey launches on May 5th, merging action, adventure Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce 382.05 WHQL Drivers Released – Prey Ready”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 4, 2017 at 3:26pm
The sleuths over at ComputerBase looked into AMD’s latest Linux driver code discovered some Vega 10 goodies in a recent update to the Direct Rendering Manager. It looks like Vega 10 will have 4,096 next Continue reading “AMD VEGA 10 GPU Specifications Leaked In Driver Documents”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 4, 2017 at 3:11pm
The World Video Game Hall of Fame will announce later today what game titles will be inducted in 2017. The final inductees are chosen with guidance from an international selection advisory committee made up of Continue reading “World Video Game Hall of Fame 2017 Game Titles To Be Announced Today”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 4, 2017 at 1:39pm
G.Skill Flare X DDR4 Memory For AMD Ryzen Platforms Picking out the right DDR4 dual-channel memory kit for an AMD Ryzen processor can be a daunting task as there are hundreds of kits on the Continue reading “G.SKILL Flare X Series 16GB DDR4 3200MHz AMD Memory Kit Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 2, 2017 at 4:52pm
When the Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X was announced in March 2017 we were impressed with the crazy fast performance numbers Intel was able to get on their very first Intel 3D XPoint Optane SSD. Continue reading “Intel Optane SSD 900P – 3D Xpoint Based Drive For Enthusiasts”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 1, 2017 at 9:45pm
If you happen to have a Netflix Premium account ($11.99 per month) and want to try out Ultra HD TV (4K) content on your PC you now might be able to. Netflix and NVIDIA have Continue reading “Netflix Premium Users Get 4K Playback Support on NVIDIA GeForce 10 Series GPUs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 30, 2017 at 9:54pm
Did you hear about the Acer Predator Triton 700 gaming notebook that was announced this week at the companies global press conference in New York? The new Acer Predator Triton 700 is powered by a Continue reading “Meet The Acer Predator Triton 700 Gaming Laptop That Costs $2,999”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 29, 2017 at 8:36pm
Google has retired and is no longer maintaining the Octane benchmarkOctane benchmark that measures a JavaScripts engine’s performance by running a suite of tests representative of certain use cases in JavaScript applications. Google first came Continue reading “Google Octane Web Browser Benchmark Retired”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 28, 2017 at 1:38pm
Asetek announced that they have received a payment of approximately $600,000 USD from Cooler Master USA (CMI USA, Inc) to settle a patent infringement lawsuit that has been going on for over three years. Back Continue reading “Asetek Awarded $600,000 From Cooler Master USA”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 28, 2017 at 1:01pm
G.SKILL Announces RIPJAWS KM560 MX Tenkeyless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Taipei, Taiwan (28 April 2017) G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd., the worlds leading manufacturer of extreme performance memory and gaming peripherals, is announcing the release of Continue reading “G.SKILL Announces RIPJAWS KM560 MX Tenkeyless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 28, 2017 at 12:47pm