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2026-07-22
The developers of the PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 have announced support for older ATI Radeon HD 2000, 3000, and 4000 series graphics cards, which belong to the TeraScale architecture dating back to 2007-2009. Previously, RPCS3 supported HD 5000 and 6000 series cards, but this update extends compat
2026-07-09
www.techradar.com
2026-07-09
In July 2026, German DIY engineer bitluni (real name Matthias Balwierz) unveiled an impressive project: building a custom GPU using 8,192 RISC-V microcontrollers. Despite its modest performance compared to commercial high-end graphics cards, the project holds significant implications for hardware de
2026-07-08
www.tomshardware.com
2026-07-08
Recent reports from Tom's Hardware reveal that unreleased NVIDIA RTX 50 Super graphics cards have appeared in Seasonic's power supply calculator, indicating higher TGP values—10% to 17% above their original counterparts. This suggests that NVIDIA may be developing enhanced versions of its RTX 50 ser
2026-07-07
www.tomshardware.com
2026-07-07
In a time of soaring GPU prices, hardware hacker Matthias Balwierz (aka Bitluni) has built a custom graphics processing unit using 8,192 RISC-V microcontrollers, creating a 320x200 display that doubles as a GPU-and-monitor combo. Each chip, a QingKe CH570 RISC-V unit, runs at up to 100 MHz and inclu
2026-07-06
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2026-07-06
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tomshardware.com
2026-07-05
A Chinese reviewer recently tested an 'RTX 4080M' desktop graphics card built using salvaged laptop silicon, a workaround emerging in China due to U.S. export restrictions on RTX 4090s. Purchased for 2,000 RMB (~$300), the card now costs nearly 2,800 RMB (~$400) due to component shortages driven by
2026-07-01
mashable.com
2026-07-01
Nvidia has revived the RTX 3060 graphics card after a period of unavailability, aiming to ease current pressures in the GPU market. Though launched in 2021, the card had been out of stock for some time as the company shifted focus to newer 50-series models. The re-introduced 12GB model is priced at
2026-06-21
www.bgr.com
2026-06-21
Recently, China's domestic graphics card manufacturer Lisuan Tech released the LX 7G100, which underperformed significantly in performance tests compared to NVIDIA's latest GPUs. Despite claims that it could rival the previous-generation RTX 4060, real-world benchmarks showed it even lagged behind t
2026-06-12
tomshardware.com
2026-06-12
The ongoing memory shortage continues to disrupt the graphics card industry, forcing vendors to re-release older GPU models, such as the GeForce RTX 3060 and RTX 3050, originally launched in 2020. These re-releases are driven by the mature 8nm process used in NVIDIA's Ampere architecture, which offe
2026-05-29
tomshardware.com
2026-05-29
This article provides a comprehensive analysis of GPU pricing trends in 2026, focusing on the latest and previous-generation graphics cards from NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel. The current market faces significant challenges, particularly due to tight memory supply and surging demand from AI data centers, l