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2026-10-02
www.tomshardware.com 2026-10-02
2026-09-25
www.networkworld.com 2026-09-25
2026-09-24
tomshardware.com 2026-09-24
Micron's decision to end-of-life its 2GB GDDR7 chips signals a broader structural realignment in the memory industry, where AI-driven data center demand is systematically displacing consumer-grade products from supplier roadmaps. The move is strategically rational: Micron's 2GB GDDR7 held a marginal
2026-09-24
www.tomshardware.com 2026-09-24
2026-09-24
tomshardware.com 2026-09-24
The Lisuan Tech LX 7G100 benchmark results offer a sobering snapshot of China's GPU ambitions versus reality. Despite leveraging TSMC's N6 process and paper specifications that approach the RTX 3060, the card delivers only 34% of RTX 5060 performance—essentially matching hardware from 2017. This 2x
2026-09-17
www.techpowerup.com 2026-09-17
2026-09-04
tomshardware.com 2026-09-04
When NVIDIA launched the RTX 50 series, it emphasized that DLSS Multi-Frame Generation (MFG) was exclusive to the new Blackwell GPUs. However, modders have successfully developed unofficial mods to enable this feature on RTX 40-series cards. Despite NVIDIA's OTA update aimed at blocking these effort
2026-09-01
tomshardware.com 2026-09-01
NVIDIA's latest RTX 5090 graphics card has seen its price surge more than twofold in less than two years, rising from an initial $1,999 announcement to approximately $5,000 in North America and over $5,600 in Europe. This sharp increase reflects the current global semiconductor market imbalance, dri
2026-09-01
www.tomshardware.com 2026-09-01
NVIDIA's top-tier RTX 5090 gaming GPU has surged to at least $5,000, driven by the AI boom. Prices have more than doubled since its launch last year, with the entire RTX 50-series family experiencing significant increases. The primary driver is a shortage of critical semiconductor components, divert
2026-07-12
news.google.com 2026-07-12
2026-07-12
tomshardware.com 2026-07-12
Recent testing by Brazilian GPU repair specialist Paulo Gomes has revealed that the hotspot temperature sensor in NVIDIA's RTX 50-series GPUs remains accessible via internal tools such as MODS, despite being removed from standard diagnostics. During a repair of an RTX 5070 Ti exhibiting overheating
2026-07-12
www.tomshardware.com 2026-07-12
2026-06-07
tomshardware.com 2026-06-07
According to interviews conducted at Computex 2026, AMD's next-generation RDNA 5 gaming GPUs are expected to launch later next year, although exact timing remains uncertain. Responses from AIB partners suggest a potential release in Q2 or Q3 2027, with some indicating delays until early 2028. AMD's
2026-05-26
tomshardware.com 2026-05-26
Chinese GPU maker Lisuan Tech has sold over 30,000 units of its LX 7G100 gaming GPU within 48 hours, despite lukewarm performance benchmarks. Although the card underperforms compared to NVIDIA's RTX 4060 and RTX 5060, it was priced similarly to the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, yet still attracted strong early
2026-05-24
www.gamefront.com 2026-05-24
2026-05-22
wccftech.com 2026-05-22
2026-05-21
www.tomshardware.com 2026-05-21