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Gigabyte EEC Listing Confirms Upcoming Custom Nvidia 4070 Ti & AMD 7900 GPUs
With AMD’s Radeon 7900 series set to make its retail release on December 13th, interest in these graphics cards is undoubtedly incredibly high and particularly so since the Nvidia 4080, the GPU this series is supposedly taking on, comes with a massively higher price tag. – While AMD’s own reference…
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AMD Radeon 7900 Update Reveals SOME Custom AIB GPUs Will Be Ready for Dec 13th!
With the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT and 7900 XTX graphics cards set for release on December 13th, while the reference models certainly look fantastic, a lot of consumers would clearly be turning their attention to custom models from AIB partners. – In this regard, however, information appeared online earlier…
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AMD Custom AIB 7900 GPUs to Not Arrive Until Late December
With Radeon RX 7900 series graphics cards set for release on December 13th, while this would clearly see the retail availability of AMD’s own reference models, the question of when custom designs from AIB partners would arrive has been a little more questionable. – Following a report via TechPowerUp, however,…
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Nvidia Asks AIB Partners to Send Any Returned 4090’s With Burnt 12VHPWR Ports
While the initial launch and release of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 certainly came with a lot of excitement and fanfare, it’s hard to deny that the last couple of weeks have mostly been surrounded by concern (if not outright controversy) over the supplied 12VHPWR adaptor. – For those of…
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Nvidia is Offering AIB Partner Refunds for (Now Defunct) 4080 12GB Packaging
With Nvidia formally announcing the ‘unlaunch’ of its 4080 12GB graphics card last week, the biggest letdown for consumers was clearly the fact that this would see the most affordable GPU, set to be imminently released from the 40XX series so far at least, pushed back until likely at least…
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MSI Unveils its Custom Intel Arc A380 Graphics Card
So far there have officially been two AIB partners who have confirmed custom designs of Intel’s upcoming (well, technically already released in China) Arc A380 graphics card, GUNNIR and ASRock. While we did, of course, expect more AIB partners to be confirmed over the coming weeks, we have to admit…
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Major AIB Partner Withdraws from Intel Arc GPUs Due to ‘Quality Concerns’?!
Intel is expected to start the launch of its Arc desktop graphics cards (in Western markets) before the end of this month with the entry-level focused A380 likely representing the first model to arrive. Following a number of reports from China, however, it seems pretty clear that although Intel is…
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AMD Has Reportedly Increased its Radeon 6000 GPU Board Pricing to AIBs by 10%
It’s been around a year now since AMD launched its Radeon 6000 graphics cards, and getting one today is no easier than it was back then. Admittedly, it’s no secret that there have been a number of factors leading to GPUs (from both AMD and Nvidia) being in exceptionally short…
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PowerColor Reveals Their Custom 5700 XT Range
With the impending release of the custom AMD Radeon 5700 XT graphics cards we are only days away from finding out what we’re getting, how good they are, and perhaps most notable for consumers, how much they will cost. As one of the first out of the gates, PowerColor (a…
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AMD Radeon 5700 XT Custom Prices Don’t Look Competitive!
Although, strictly speaking, the custom AIB partner 5700 XT graphics cards haven’t yet been released, a number of reviews have already gone live and, in addition, listings have started to appear on a number of retail websites. With them all (or at least mostly) set to launch in the next…
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XFX Custom AMD RX 5700 XT Graphics Card Images Leak
While AMD custom AIB graphics cards from the 5700 (and XT) are expected to release this month, in terms of what we can expect, we have seen very little so far. One of the first indications came earlier this week when a (rather crude) image of an upcoming XFX 5700…
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NVIDIA Increased GPU Market Share in Q3 2016
Whenever the GPU market share figures are released, it’s a cogent way of judging both AMD and NVIDIA’s ability to unleash popular products. Of course, the numbers are analysed and predictions can be made in the short and long term. The latest report from Jon Peddie Research charts the market…
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The GTX 1050 is Available From a Huge Range of AIB Partners
Unlike the previous Pascal launches from NVIDIA, the GTX 1050 will only be sold through add-in-board partners. This means NVIDIA isn’t offering any kind of Founders Edition nor stocking the GTX 1050 on their own website. Honestly, this is a sensible decision because the GTX 1050 has been designed for…
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AMD Grows GPU Marketshare in Q1
After dropping to near record lows in the past year, AMD has turned around their marketshare position.While the gains are slight this past quarter, any gains are welcome at this stage. Compared to Q4 of 2015, AMD grew their marketshare from 21.2% to 22.8%, a gain of 1.7%. In other good…
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AMD AiB Partners Frustrated with Polaris
Yesterday, we reported that AMD would be hosting a Polaris event is a little over 2 weeks away. Set to be held in Macau, China, we originally suspected AMD would invite a few select members of the press and then live stream the launch for everyone else. Our hopes for a…
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