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People who build PCs are always looking for better ways to hide their unseemly cables, but it’s always been difficult with GPUs. They are usually quite large, and the power connector has always been right out in the open, smack dab on the side of the GPU facing the side …

It used to be that resolution was the most important metric for a gaming monitor, but today’s picky gamers care about refresh rate. The latest gaming monitors might offer refresh rates measured in hundreds of hertz, but Nvidia says that doesn’t guarantee the smoothest image. For that, you’ll need a …

[Ed: Nvidia was expected to release a driver to support this feature on the 7th, but it did not. A new driver did come out on the 8th, but it does not include support for RTX Video Super Resolution.] Nvidia has been at the forefront of using AI to upscale images for several years …

Nvidia has been tinkering with cloud gaming longer than just about anyone, but its GeForce Now service is often overlooked in the era of Xbox Cloud Gaming and Stadia. If you’ve already got a library of games, GeForce Now could be the best way to stream them, particularly now that …

Nvidia has been tinkering with cloud gaming longer than just about anyone, but its GeForce Now service is often overlooked in the era of Xbox Cloud Gaming and Stadia. If you’ve already got a library of games, GeForce Now could be the best way to stream them, particularly now that …

In what is becoming a predictable and somber trend, a new report in Digitimes indicates that prices for almost every type of processor are set to increase in 2022. The culprit is chip-maker TSMC raising wafer prices on its biggest customers. The report lays out the cascading effect this development …

The question of whether or not Nvidia will be allowed to buy ARM got more complicated this week. The Federal Trade Commission has filed suit against Nvidia, alleging that the company’s plan to purchase ARM will harm the competitive market for microprocessors. The FTC complaint argues that allowing Nvidia to …

We’re coming up on a year since Ampere launched, but anyone hoping for a new graphics card at MSRP in the near future may be out of luck. “I would expect that we will see a supply constrained environment for the vast majority of next year is my guess at …

Intel has announced the new brand name for its consumer GPU products as well as code names for future GPU microarchitectures. The Xe microarchitecture has a new codename: Alchemist. Following Alchemist, we’ll see the launch of Battlemage, Celestial, and Druid. Intel did not disclose whether future Druid customers will be …

It’s hard to find video cards for anything approaching a reasonable price these days, but maybe not everyone needs top-of-the-line gaming hardware. In a professional workstation, someone might just need the power of Nvidia’s ray tracing and AI technologies, and that’s what the new RTX A2000 is all about. It’s …