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NVIDIA Adds MX230 and MX250 to GeForce Mobile GPU Line
New Low-Power Mobile GeForce GPUs Two new GPU additions quietly showed up on NVIDIA‘s website recently. These are the MX230 and MX250 GPUs, which are GeForce mobile solutions on top of the MX130 and MX150. Although don’t expect quite a bit of a performance leap over its predecessor since both…
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Nintendo Switch Powered by Maxwell?
While hardware information is scant on the Nintendo Switch, we do know that the home/portable hybrid console will be powered by a custom NVIDIA Tegra processor. Now, industry sources are reporting (via VentureBeat) that the console’s Tegra chip will be based on the Maxwell architecture, rather than NVIDIA’s new Pascal…
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Nvidia Moves Maxwell GPUs to Legacy
Just about 2 months ago, Nvidia launched their new GTX 1080 flagship graphics card. With the release of the Pascal-based GPUs, the older generation cards must inevitably receive reduced levels of support. The reduced level of support has now been made official with Nvidia declaring the older Maxwell based GTX 900 series…
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Nvidia Slashes 900 Series Pricing
After revealing and then launching their new Pascal series of graphics cards, Nvidia has started to clear the channel of previous generation products. According to several sources, Nvidia has already implemented a number of price cuts to several 900 series Maxwell GPUs. From early indications, it looks like the GTX 980Ti,…
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Nvidia Reportedly Stopped Maxwell GM204 and GM200 Production
Winding down production of a soon to be discontinued product is industry standard practice. When you see production of current models cease, that’s when you know the next generation is just around to corner. Two weeks ago, we brought you news that Nvidia may have stopped GTX 980Ti production. Now it…
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NVIDIA DRIVE PX2 Powered by Two GP106 Chips
NVIDIA showed of its DRIVE PX 2 system – the new iteration of its autonomous and driver assistance AI platform – at last week’s GTC 2016 conference, and eagle-eyed viewers may have noticed that the board shown to the audience by CEO Jen-Hsun Huang was sporting a pair of integrated…
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EVGA Announces Low Power Nvidia GTX 950
Even with Pascal just around the corner, Nvidia and their partners are continuing to release some new Maxwell GPUs. Today, we’ve been treated to a new lineup of Nvidia’s GTX 950 from EVGA. The biggest and one of the few differences between the new GTX 950’s and the old ones…
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Take a Look at the New Nvidia Pascal Architecture
With the reveal of the Tesla P100, Nvidia has taken the wraps off of their new Pascal architecture. Originally set to debut last year, delays with 16nm kept Pascal from being a reality, leading to Maxwell on 28nm. Now that Pascal is finally here, we are getting an architecture that…
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Nvidia May Have Stopped GeForce GTX 980Ti Production
One of the inevitable signs of an imminent release of new products is when the old model starts becoming hard to find. A seamless transition to the new version is a mark of good logistics and something Nvidia is known for. In line with the expectations for Pascal, Nvidia has reportedly…
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NVIDIA Pascal Rumoured to Struggle with Asynchronous Compute
NVIDIA’s new Pascal GPU micro-architecture – billed as 10x faster than the previous Maxwell iteration, and set for release in retail graphics cards later this year – is rumoured to be having problems when dealing with Asynchronous Compute code in video games. “Broadly speaking, Pascal will be an improved version…
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NVIDIA Ramping Up GeForce Now to be “Netflix of Gaming”
NVIDIA is expanding its GeForce Now game on-demand service, which streams PC and console games to the NVIDIA Shield set-top box. The service currently has over 100 games available, for a monthly subscription fee, and has plans to not only expand its library, but also improve the quality of streamed…
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Nvidia May Launch Confusing GT 930 in Early 2016
For the longest time, both AMD and Nvidia have taken to rebranding their low-end cards in order to present something “new” at low cost. While rebranding has become the norm, Nvidia’s GT 930 may be setting a new standard when it comes to that. Set to launch in Q1 2016,…
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Nvidia to Launch GTX 960 Ti to Tackle R9 380X?
OK, let’s get one thing out of the way, this is a rumour and should be taken with a pinch of fist full of salt. According to some leaked information, it would seem that Nvidia is cooking up a new graphics card to compete with AMD in the mid-to-high end GPU…
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Gigabyte Expand “XTREME” High End Graphics Cards
For a long time, Gigabyte has held the top spot for the most outrageous yet powerful graphics cards on the market. Just look at the simply huge 300+mm G1 Gaming series which has some of the best benchmarks that we’ve seen and then they can be overclocked to an entirely…
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Nvidia NVS 810 Digital Signage Card Released – Supports 8X 4K
Are you tired of the limitations of your current graphics cards video output options? If you’re trying to create a large-scale video wall to watch all your favourite media, perhaps you’re having trouble getting all eight of your 4K monitors connected? Don’t worry, it looks like Nvidia have the almost-perfect…
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