We knew it was only time for AMD and NVIDIA to roll out their new GPU architectures, but we are excited that we are on the verge of both companies rolling out their largest architecture Continue reading “Will NVIDIA Livestream Debut The GeForce GTX 1080 Pascal Video Card?”. …more
By David Yee •
May 5, 2016 at 9:00pm
NVIDIA just released GeForce Game Ready 365.10 WHQL video card drivers that have been optimized for Battleborn, Forza Motorsport 6: Apex Beta, the Overwatch Open Beta and the ongoing Paragon Beta. You can download the Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce 365.10 WHQL Drivers Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 2, 2016 at 3:52pm
Blizzard Entertainment’s hotly anticipated team-based hero shooter, Overwatch, is about to have its final public beta session before the game launches on May 24. All gameplay regions and all platforms (PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Continue reading “Overwatch All Access Open Beta Coming Up May 5-9”. …more
By David Yee •
May 2, 2016 at 2:41pm
New pictures of the NVIFIA GP104 “Pascal” GPU have surfaced and this time they show the ASIC surrounded by the latest GDDR5X memory chips! The GP104 GPU shown in the photos posted by WCCFech last Continue reading “NVIDIA Pascal GP104 Using GDDR5X Memory For GeForce GTX 1080?”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 25, 2016 at 2:21pm
The sleeper hit car soccer video game Rocket League is free to play to all Steam users this weekend. Rocket League is fun to watch and straightforward to pick up since the core gameplay is Continue reading “Rocket League Having Free Steam Weekend until April 25”. …more
By David Yee •
Apr. 22, 2016 at 2:23pm
Have you been looking high and low for an NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 graphics card that needs just an open PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot to operate? The wait is finally over those waiting for Continue reading “Zotac Releases PCIe x1 Slot Graphics Card – GeForce GT 710 1GB PCIE x 1”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 21, 2016 at 3:12pm
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich sent out an e-mail yesterday to employees announced a major restructuring for the post-PC era would be starting. Intel plans on cutting up to 11% of its workforce, or 12,000 jobs, Continue reading “Intel Readies For Post-PC Era With 12,000 Job Layoffs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 20, 2016 at 2:25pm
NVIDIA has released the budget friendly Quadro M2000 4GB GDDR5 workstation graphics card. This Maxwell based card is the little brother to the Quadro M6000 24GB GDDR5, but it still packs a mean little punch Continue reading “NVIDIA Quadro M2000 Runs Four 4K Displays And Runs $450”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 19, 2016 at 2:53pm
Could the image below be the final design for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 video card fan shroud? Weeks ago we posted up news and images of a freshly machined GPU cooler fan shroud and Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Pascal Video Card Pictured?”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 19, 2016 at 2:11pm
This week at IDF Shenzhen, Rob Crooke, Intel vice president for the Non-Volatile Memory Solutions Group (NSG), joined Ian Yang, president of Intel China, on stage to talk about Intels advances in storage memory, including Continue reading “Intel Optane Demo Shows 2GB/s File Transfers At IDF Shenzhen”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 14, 2016 at 4:43pm
In light of concerns of non-compliant USB Type-C cables, the USB 3.0 Promoter Group has announced the new USB Type-C Authentication specification to allow devices to confirm the authenticity of a cable. This update bundles Continue reading “USB Type C Specification Update to Protect Against Substandard Cables”. …more
By David Yee •
Apr. 13, 2016 at 7:25pm
Digitimes is reporting that they believe NVIDIA will be releasing Pascal-based graphics cards at Computex 2016! They also believe that third party board makers (ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI, EVGA and others) will begin mass shipping those Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Pascal To Launch At Computex 2016?”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 8, 2016 at 3:22pm
Gearbox Software and 2K Games, together known for the Borderlands series, is set to begin the free open beta process for their upcoming first-person hero shooter Battleborn. PlayStation 4 players will have first access to Continue reading “Battleborn Open Beta Live for PS4 This Weekend, All Other Platforms Start Wednesday April 13”. …more
By David Yee •
Apr. 8, 2016 at 11:03am
The official trailer for the second game add-on (DLC) for Fallout 4 has been released ahead of its official roll out on April 12th, 2016! The latest DLC is called Wasteland Workshop and you get Continue reading “Fallout 4 Wasteland Workshop Trailer Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 6, 2016 at 3:49pm
NVIDIA has unveiled the Tesla P100 datacenter GPU that utilized the companies new flagship GP100 Pascal GPU. NVIDIA said that the GP100 GPU measures in at 610mm2 and features 15.3 billion transistors. This makes it Continue reading “NVIDIA GP100 Pascal GPU Announced – 15 Billion Transistors, 21 FP16 TFLOPS, HBM2, 16nm FinFET”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 5, 2016 at 5:53pm