Recent #GPU news in the semiconductor industry

9 months ago

➀ DeepSeek, a Chinese AI software developer, claims it can train leading AI programs at a fraction of the cost compared to top US developers.

➁ DeepSeek recently launched R1, a program trained on 2000 Nvidia GPUs, which outperforms models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI's Grok.

➂ The company also offers V3, which is free but requires payment for integration with its infrastructure. V3 excels in inference speed and competes with the most advanced closed-source models globally.

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9 months ago

➀ DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, has achieved significant success on the Apple App Store with its AI assistant app becoming the top free app, surpassing ChatGPT.

➁ The R1 model from DeepSeek, trained at a cost of $5.6 million, matches or even outperforms OpenAI's o1 model, despite the latter being significantly more expensive.

➂ Despite US sanctions, DeepSeek uses NVIDIA H100 GPUs for training, and offers its R1 model at prices 90-95% cheaper than OpenAI's o1 model.

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9 months ago

➀ MSI Afterburner 4.6.6 Beta 5 adds support for Nvidia's RTX 50 Blackwell GPUs and introduces asynchronous fan-speed control for these GPUs.

➁ The update includes experimental compatibility with Intel's Arrow Lake and AMD's Zen 5 processors, addressing previous compatibility issues.

➂ The new version defaults to the Windows 11 Dark skin and introduces quad-fan control support, along with updates to RivaTuner to version 7.3.7 Beta 5.

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9 months ago

➀ A reliable source suggests that the RDNA 4 driver for AMD RX 9000 series GPUs will automatically replace FSR 3.1 DLL files with FSR 4, enabling seamless upgrades for supported games.

➁ This upgrade process implies that all AMD FSR 3.1-enabled games will benefit from FSR 4 without developer intervention.

➂ The move aims to streamline the adoption of advanced upscaling features for future AMD GPUs, ensuring smoother performance and image quality improvements.

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9 months ago

➀ NVIDIA's new Blackwell GB202 GPU and GDDR7 memory have been showcased with beautiful die shots.

➁ The ASUS ROG GeForce RTX 5090D Astral graphics card, overclocked to 3.4GHz with LN2 cooling, broke 3DMark world records.

➂ The Blackwell GB202 GPU features 92 billion transistors and offers significant improvements in bandwidth and efficiency over previous generations.

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9 months ago

➀ NVIDIA has released benchmark results for the GeForce RTX 5080, showing a modest 10% performance increase over the RTX 4080 Super in Blender.

➁ These results are less impressive compared to earlier benchmarks, which indicated a 22% improvement over the RTX 4080.

➂ The real-world performance of the RTX 5080 remains uncertain until the official launch on January 29.

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9 months ago

➀ ASUS's new GeForce RTX 5090D Astral graphics card has been overclocked to 3.4GHz using LN2 cooling and consumes up to 1000W of power.

➁ The card features 32GB of GDDR7 memory overclocked to 34Gbps and set a new 3DMark FireStrike Ultra world record with 36884 points.

➂ The NVIDIA Blackwell GB202 GPU is built on the TSMC 4nm process node with advanced specifications including 92 billion transistors and high memory bandwidth.

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