Latest articles, news and analysis in the GPU category.
The Geekom A7 Max swaps AI acceleration for raw CPU and graphics muscle, delivering a compact yet capable mini PC for productivity, multitasking, and light gaming. Its Ryzen 9 7940HS and Radeon 780M make it a standout for users who prioritize performance over specialized workloads.
Intel is enforcing a strict memory speed requirement for its upcoming Arc B390 and B370 integrated graphics in Panther Lake SoCs, with slower configurations downgraded to generic ‘Intel Graphics’ branding. The move underscores the SoC’s heavy reliance on memory bandwidth for performance, particularl...
Samsung’s next-gen OLED TVs and Odyssey monitors now support NVIDIA G-Sync, featuring a 1040Hz competitive display and HDR10+ ADVANCED for elite gamers. The move bridges the gap between console and PC performance, but at a premium.
A community-driven workaround lets Arc B580 owners enable XeSS 3 with multi-frame generation (MFG) ahead of Intel’s scheduled rollout, raising questions about the company’s rollout strategy.
A perfect storm of AI-driven demand, supply constraints, and shifting production priorities is pushing DRAM and NAND Flash prices to unprecedented highs in the first quarter of 2026, with some categories expected to double in cost quarter-over-quarter.
The semiconductor industry is undergoing a historic shift, with TSMC’s CEO revealing a $250 billion global buildout to meet NVIDIA’s AI-driven demand—an expansion so vast it could double production capacity over the next decade. The move underscores how tightly coupled AI acceleration and foundry-sc...
Apple’s next-gen M5 Pro and M5 Max chips are poised for a March debut, aligning with macOS 26.3’s public release—a move that signals both software-hardware synergy and a calculated approach to avoiding last-minute surprises.
The new Xiaomi G Pro 27Qi brings Mini LED tech to 1440p gaming with 180 Hz refresh, 2,000 nits peak brightness, and surprisingly capable color accuracy—all at a starting price of $475. Here’s why it might appeal to both gamers and creatives.
NVIDIA’s abrupt halt to RTX 5070 Ti production—and the looming $5,000 RTX 5090—reveals how AI demand is reshaping GPU pricing, availability, and even chip design. The move underscores a broader industry reckoning with memory shortages and rising costs, forcing manufacturers to rethink strategies.
NVIDIA’s latest batch of Founders Edition GPUs—including the €2,099 RTX 5090 and €1,059 RTX 5080—sold out within minutes of listing on the official marketplace, underscoring the persistent demand for MSRP-priced hardware in an inflated market.
A private gathering in Taiwan’s heartland exposed the unspoken rules of the AI supply chain—where NVIDIA’s CEO wields influence like a currency, and every handshake could decide the fate of trillion-dollar markets. The stakes? Exclusive access to the world’s most advanced semiconductor lines, DRAM,...
AMD’s latest high-end gaming CPU now comes paired with a full platform bundle at Micro Center, cutting the cost of a 32 GB DDR5 system by hundreds compared to buying components separately. The retailer is also offering budget-friendly combos for Ryzen 5 builds, with prices starting at $349.
GMKtec has introduced its first Intel Core Ultra 7 256V-based mini-PC, the NucBox K13, combining high-speed networking, AI acceleration, and expandable storage in a compact form factor. Starting at $669, it targets professionals and gamers seeking a balance between power and portability.
NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang has confirmed the arrival of its long-awaited AI PC chip in the second half of 2026, co-developed with MediaTek and targeting power-efficient, high-performance edge computing. The N1/N1X SoCs, built on TSMC’s 3nm process, will support Windows on ARM and may include an integ...
A new report suggests Apple’s next-generation M5 Pro and M5 Max chips could launch in March, leveraging a new packaging method to cut production costs amid rising DRAM prices. The move could also address thermal challenges faced by the M5 series.
Apple’s traditional launch timing advantage may vanish this year, with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600 flagship chips arriving in the same month as the iPhone 18—potentially forcing Android brands to match Apple’s speed for the first time.
A live-streamed meltdown of an MSI GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming Trio’s power connector—captured mid-game—reveals persistent risks with NVIDIA’s 12vHPWR standard, even after revisions. Industry experts warn that third-party cables and improper seating remain critical failure points.
The NVIDIA Shield TV, now in its second decade, remains a rare example of long-term hardware support—while internal ambitions for a gaming console never materialized. A look at why the platform persists and what it reveals about NVIDIA’s engineering culture.
