➀ Asus unveils the opulent 24K gold-plated ROG Astral RTX 5090 Dhahab Edition, priced between $6,700 and $10,600;

➁ The GPU features Arabic cultural motifs, quad-fan cooling, and boasts 6.5g of pure gold for collectors;

➂ Critics question its practicality compared to professional-grade GPUs like the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell at similar prices.

➀ NVIDIA has reportedly raised GPU prices by 5-15% across most product lines, driven by rising manufacturing costs and tariffs;

➁ AI GPUs like H200/B200 face the steepest hikes (up to 15%), while gaming GPUs see 5-10% increases, with RTX 50 series prices doubling in some channels;

➂ Despite export restrictions impacting $5.5B in Chinese AI chip sales, strong global AI demand and cloud service investments are expected to keep NVIDIA's earnings stable.

① A prototype of NVIDIA's unreleased RTX Titan Ada GPU, featuring 18,432 CUDA cores and 48GB GDDR6X VRAM, was tested by overclocker Der8auer;

② The GPU outperformed the RTX 4090 by 15% in benchmarks but consumed 14% more power, while the upcoming RTX 5090 showed an 11% speed advantage at higher power draw;

③ Manufacturing costs and potential overlap with high-end workstation GPUs likely led to its cancellation, as the Titan Ada’s fully enabled AD102 die would have been prohibitively expensive.

① NVIDIA confirms withholding RTX 5060 pre-release drivers from reviewers, delaying reviews until its May 19 launch date;

② The timing overlaps with Computex 2025, complicating testing for media teams and leaving budget gamers without performance benchmarks;

③ Speculation arises over NVIDIA's motives, including potential driver tweaks or avoiding unfavorable comparisons with Intel's Arc B580 GPU.

➀ The NVIDIA RTX 5090 demonstrates a 33% to 2x performance boost over the RTX 4090 in password hash cracking, breaking 8-digit numeric passwords in 3 hours with a single GPU.

➀ Hive Systems' benchmarks reveal that 12 RTX 5090 GPUs working in tandem can crack simple 8-character passwords in 15 minutes, but complex passwords with symbols may take millennia.

➂ The study highlights the critical importance of password complexity, as adding symbols and mixed-case letters exponentially increases cracking difficulty.

➀ A Brazilian retailer listed Gigabyte's Radeon RX 9060 XT with 16GB GDDR6 and triple-fan cooling, fueling speculation ahead of AMD's Computex 2025 launch;

➁ The leak shows Navi 44 XT GPU core, sub-200W TGP, but leaves uncertainty around an 8GB variant previously rumored;

➂ Industry insiders predict retail availability by early June, with performance positioning to be clarified through Tom's Hardware's GPU hierarchy analysis.

➀ NVIDIA's RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell workstation GPU, priced over $11,000, targets professionals in AI, HPC, and 3D rendering with 24,064 CUDA cores and 96GB GDDR7 memory;

➁ Despite higher specs than the consumer-grade RTX 5090, early benchmarks show it slightly trailing in performance, likely due to unfinished drivers and power limitations;

➂ The GPU's niche appeal lies in enterprise applications, with its cost justified by specialized workloads rather than consumer gaming.

➀ A YouTube channel successfully ran Minecraft on a 20-year-old GPU (3D Phantom XP-2800) with only 8MB VRAM using an Athlon 64 CPU and Windows XP;

➁ The project required downgrading to Minecraft Alpha 1.2.6, custom SiS drivers, and extreme settings like 8x8 textures and disabling visual effects;

➂ The experiment highlights retro gaming enthusiasts pushing hardware limits, though performance remained at ~1 fps in later versions.

➀ Intel's Xe3 Celestial GPU has entered pre-silicon validation, testing architecture via software models with OEMs and BIOS vendors;

➀ Employee profiles reveal progress in power management and firmware development, indicating advanced preparation for system integration;

➂ The GPU is on track for potential release in 12-18 months, though Intel remains silent on higher-end Battlemage models.

➀ AMD denies rumors of canceling RX 9060 XT 8GB, confirms plans to launch at Computex;

➁ The GPU will offer 8GB and 16GB variants, priced around $350, with a $30-$50 gap between models;

➂ Concerns arise over 8GB VRAM's viability in 2025 gaming, as competitors like NVIDIA's RTX 5060 Ti face similar limitations.

➀ MSI's yellow-tipped 12V-2x6 power cables for RTX 5090 GPUs, designed to prevent melting, still experienced thermal damage during a user's gaming session at 400W load.

➁ NVIDIA's connector design lacks per-pin current balancing, forcing uneven load distribution and risking individual pin overheating up to 150°C.

➂ Solutions like Asus' shunt resistors and Zotac's safety lights highlight alternative approaches, but users demand NVIDIA to address inherent power delivery flaws.

➀ AMD is facing challenges in catching up with NCCL and needs exclusive access to a persistent cluster of at least 1,024 MI300 class GPUs.

➁ AMD's RCCL library is a fork of Nvidia's NCCL and requires significant engineering hours to sync with Nvidia's major refactor.

➂ AMD is planning to rewrite RCCL from scratch to stop being a fork of NCCL.

➃ NVIDIA's NCCL continues to advance with new features and performance improvements.

➄ AMD has made progress in software infrastructure but is falling behind in ML libraries.

➅ AMD lacks support for features like disaggregated prefill and NVMe KV Cache Tiering.

➆ Recommendations are made to both AMD and NVIDIA for improving their competitive positions.

➀ AMD launches RX 9070 GRE in China with pre-orders live and deliveries starting May 8, priced at $575 MSRP;

➁ The GPU features 48 Compute Units, 12GB GDDR6 VRAM, and a 192-bit interface, with 6% better performance than RX 7900 GRE claimed by AMD;

➂ Initial regional exclusivity to China sparks speculation about potential global availability and price adjustments.

➀ Asus ROG Astral GPU integrates Bosch Sensortec BMI323 IMU chip to detect positional changes and prevent GPU sag via software alerts;

➁ Despite reinforced PCIe slots and support brackets from manufacturers, heavy GPUs (up to 3kg) still risk mechanical strain over time;

➂ The $3,000+ GPU also features power/thermal monitoring tools, justifying its premium cost for high-end PC builders

➀ A modified Voodoo4 GPU was integrated into a Dell Precision M4800 laptop via a custom MXM card, reviving the iconic 1990s graphics chip.

➀ Windows 98 faced compatibility issues, but Windows XP partially supported 3DMark 2001 and Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed.

➂ The project, planned for open-source release, blends retro tech nostalgia with modern engineering challenges.

➀ Some AI data centers in China are reportedly holding large stocks of China-specific 48GB Nvidia RTX 4090D GPUs and reselling them as new cards.

➁ Companies are dismantling and refurbishing the GPUs to generate profits.

➂ The report states that an AI data center requires a utilization rate of more than 70% to 75% to turn a profit, but the activation rates remain below 20%.

➀ This article highlights a prebuilt ABS gaming system with significant savings;

➁ The system features AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU;

➂ It offers 32GB of DDR5 6000MHz memory and a 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD.

➀ The Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8GB struggles in many games due to insufficient VRAM;

➁ Performance drops significantly, frame time stutters, and texture pop-in issues are common;

➂ The 8GB model falls behind the 16GB version, and the limitations are evident even at 4K ultra settings.

➀ ASUS has announced the launch of its latest graphics card lineup featuring NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti GPUs, available in both 8GB and 16GB versions. These GPUs are designed for superior performance in gaming and creative workflows.

➁ The GPUs are powered by NVIDIA’s Blackwell architecture and include advanced features such as DLSS 4 Super Resolution, Ray Reconstruction, and Multi Frame Generation, enabling stunning visuals and fluid performance.

➂ ASUS has equipped these cards with robust cooling solutions like Axial-tech fans, dual-ball fan bearings, and vented aluminum backplates, ensuring efficient heat dissipation and quiet operation.