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AMD reportedly developing RDNA 4 GPU
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 12:01

AMD reportedly developing RDNA 4 GPU


Up to 32GB VRAM

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn saying that AMD is rumoured to develop a high-end RDNA 4 graphics processing unit (GPU) featuring up to 32GB of VRAM.

CPU performance declines
Published in News
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 10:22

CPU performance declines


First time since 2004

For the first time since 2004, global benchmarking data from PassMark has shown a decline in average CPU performance, with laptop processors experiencing a 3.4 per cent drop year-on-year.

Super Micro reports underwhelming second quarter
Published in News
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 09:45

Super Micro reports underwhelming second quarter


Promises to avoid delisting

Nvidia's chum, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) has reported preliminary second-quarter results below its previous guidance while reaffirming its commitment to submitting delayed regulatory filings in time to avoid delisting.

Nvidia suffers another bad case of melted cables
Published in Graphics


Nvidia's RTX 5090 is like the wicked witch of the west

Early adopters of Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card are reporting that their power cables are melting.

Gamers tell AMD to give availability over flashy features
Published in Graphics


Gamers frank with Frank Azor 

PC Gamer has noticed a surge of responses on social media underscoring many gamers have had a gutsful of overpriced GPUs with lots of bells and whistles which are unavailable.

Super Micro says Nvidia’s Blackwell is on the way
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Nvidia shares rebound

Shares in Nvidia picked up after a key partner, Super Micro Computer, said its new AI data centre systems powered by Nvidia’s advanced Blackwell chips are ready to ship.

China’s computing market share to climb to 25 per cent
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US to slip to 18 per cent

Glorious socialist investments by the People’s Republic of China will mean that the workers will have a quarter of the global PC market by 2029, while the Imperialist capitalist United States will fall to 18 per cent.  

Nvidia Geforce NOW celebrates 5th anniversary with new games
Published in Gaming


The number of games is now at over 2,000

Nvidia Geforce NOW is celebrating its 5th anniversary this month, bringing new games and outlining how the game streaming service has grown over these last five years.

Nvidia Geforce RTX 5070 Ti is set to launch on February 20th
Published in Graphics


Reviews coming on February 19th

The third SKU in the Nvidia Geforce RTX 50 series lineup, the Geforce RTX 5070 Ti, is set to launch on February 20th. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti will launch at $749 MSRP.

Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5080 launch marred by supply shortages
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Scalpers cashing in

Significant stock shortages will mar the launch of Nvidia’s high-end RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards.