Nvidia RTX 4090 Specs Get Downgraded, Slated For July Arrival
…This naturally caused a lot of consternation as it's totally unheard of for a consumer GPU. That number was dialed back a bit to 600W in April. This aligned with leaked…
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Xbox One's June software update gives developers 10% more GPU power
…Likely, this change won't make a noticeable difference to consumers for months, and will probably only impact new titles. Even with this GPU bump, the Xbox One still can't match…
Benchmark Results Tip for AMD RX 590, Show It Beating GTX 1060
…Then again, AMD really isn't talking publicly about its consumer GPU plans at all right now. While GPUs (Opens in a new window) were frequently mentioned this week during the conference…
AMD's New RX 590 Unambiguously Beats the GTX 1060
…While there have always been people who emphasized maximum efficiency, most desktop gamers seem to care about power consumption because it's often a rough proxy for heat and noise. GPUs that…
Cloud gaming is the future
…Currently, according to Nvidia, in OnLive and Gaikai data centers, one server is required for each gamer (or "game stream"). Each server has a single CPU and a single GPU and consumes…
Don't Buy an 8K TV
…The reason that watching a 2K movie in the theater often looks better than watching a 4K stream is because of how compressed the 4K stream is, despite the lower resolution. The…
Microsoft details Windows 8's power-saving multimedia subsystem, DRM, codec support
…The company claims that this will dramatically lower power consumption and improve battery life, and has a graph to prove it. The image below shows the purported improvement in CPU usage between…
On the Xbox One you can have next-gen graphics or next-gen gameplay - not both
…When it comes down to it, the PS4's GPU has one and a half times the number of compute units that the Xbox One's GPU has, and nothing short of…
Intel graphics power up with Raptr, new developer programs
…stream game sessions to Twitch. Unlike AMD, Raptr won't be bundled automatically with Intel's graphics drivers, but will be available to download or possibly installed by default. Intel's GPUs…
Nvidia's Ampere Looks to Deliver on Turing's Promises, Smash Performance Records
…With Turing, Nvidia had the difficult task of selling a GPU that was priced based on what it could do in the future. With Ampere, it's apparently delivering that future at…