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Samsung’s new HBM2E Boasts Up to 16GB Per-Stack
Double’s HBM2 Capacity and has Higher Bandwidth Samsung used the recent GTC 2019 to unveil their new High Bandwidth Memory (HBM2E) standard update. This basically improves upon HBM2‘s bandwidth-per-pin by approximately 33%, increasing up to 3.2Gbps. Furthermore, the maximum capacity per die is also twice that of HBM2. Now at…
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AMD Says Radeon VII Video Card Supply Will Meet Demand
In Response to Rumours of Limited Quantity at Launch Rumours have popped (via Tweaktown) up claiming that AMD only has less than 5,000 Radeon VII video cards ready for launch. However, AMD has issued a statement in response. “While we don’t report on production numbers externally, we will have products…
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New JEDEC Standard Allows for up to 24GB per-Stack HBM2
Higher-Capacity High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM2) Most users familiar with graphics card are familiar with HBM2 (2nd Gen High-Bandwidth Memory) technology. It is used in NVIDIA‘s current top-end Volta GPU-powered products for example. However, aside from high cost of implementation, it also faces capacity limitations in comparison to other memory technologies. Each…
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$3000 Nvidia Titan V HMB2 Volta GPU Revealed
Nvidia Titan V Nvidia has announced the latest in its Titan Volta powered graphics cards. The Titan V. While the name might sound impressive, don’t let that fool you. The specifications are even more amazing! Specification Nvidia’s Volta is one of the most powerful graphics processing architectures around. When this…
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Custom Sapphire RX Vega 64 NITRO Video Card Detailed
It has been quite a while now since AMD released their Radeon RX Vega graphics cards. However, there is still very little information about and even when custom models are coming. We saw a custom XFX video card last week. Now it is time for Sapphire‘s RX Vega 64 NITRO…
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AMD Radeon RX VEGA 56 8GB Graphics Card Review
AMD Radeon RX VEGA 56 AMD’s new graphics cards are finally here, launching RX VEGA to the masses and we can’t wait to get it on our test bench. Promising extensive amounts of innovative design features, RX VEGA is a big step forward for AMD. While it’s unlikely the VEGA…
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Arriving in September
Although AMD and their partners have been pushing the new Radeon Vega 64 video cards front and center, they are mostly quiet about the Radeon Vega 56. The flagship Radeon Vega 64 itself comes in three options. Two of which are limited edition models with one having a custom liquid-cooler…
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Official AMD Radeon RX Vega Press Photos Released
AMD is currently holding a major announcement in California to finally unveil their Radeon RX Vega video card. At the same time, there are information leaking out and with it are some official information as well, including a set of official product photos of the new card. Credit goes to…
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Samsung Increases 8GB HBM2 Memory Production
Samsung Electronics is increasing production of its 8GB High Bandwidth Memory-2 (HBM2) DRAM. The move, the company says, is to meet the ever-growing demand for HBM2. In particular, AI, HPC, advanced graphics, network systems, and enterprise servers increasingly rely on the emergent technology. On a consumer level, though, HBM2 is…
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SK Hynix Lists GDDR6 and HBM2 in 2017 Catalogue
DRAM and NAND flash manufacturer SK Hynix is launching GDDR6 and HBM2 memory before the end of the year, according to a new catalogue listing. The South Korean memory giant has added 12Gbps and 14Gbps GDDR6 memory plus 1.6Gbps HBM2 memory to its Q2 2017 databook [PDF]. GDDR6 SK Hynix…
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Leaked Vega Features 16GB HBM2 & 1600MHz Clock!
Details for one of AMD’s new Vega graphics cards have leaked, and the specifications are very impressive. According to CompuBench (via VideoCardz), the high-end, unnamed Vega card boasts 16GB HBM2 VRAM and a 1,600MHz clock speed. The card also features 64 Compute Units, which suggests it also includes 4,096 Stream…
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AMD Linux Drivers Detail Vega 10 Core Configuration
As we near launch in Q2, more and more AMD RX Vega GPU details have started leaking. one of the best sources of information are the pre-release drivers, especially for Linux which are publically available. As part of a Direct Rendering Manager update to their Linux driver, we now have some…
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SK Hynix Announces GDDR6 DRAM—To Be Used on High-End Video Cards in 2018
SK Hynix is starting the work week early with an official press release on Sunday that they now have the world’s fastest 27nm 8 Gigabit GDDR6 DRAM and that it will be utilized in the next generation graphics cards that are arriving in 2018. The new GDDR6 DRAM from SK…
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Intel Kaby Lake-G Processors May Feature Discrete GPU with HBM2
Last year, some interesting rumours came out about Intel licencing AMD graphics IP. While there was a possibility, it was never seriously considered as Intel has plenty of in-house GPU technology to use. According to the new series of leaked slides, it appears that they were, in fact, some credence…
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AMD RX Vega Flagship Cards to Feature 4GB and 8GB HBM2 Memory
The hype is slowly building again for AMDs Vega hardware and their use of HBM2 memory. With Polaris already launching a little late and various Vega delays, it really can’t come soon enough for AMD. With Ryzen already on the market and doing great things, it’s almost time for the…
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