➀ Nvidia is requiring manufacturers to disclose detailed graphics power specifications for laptops with GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs; ➁ This move aims to eliminate ambiguity surrounding hidden performance limitations; ➂ Clear TGP and TDP figures empower consumers to make informed purchasing decisions.
Recent #graphics news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Nvidia unveiled its RTX Pro Blackwell series of GPUs at GTC 2025; ➁ The series includes datacenter, desktop, and laptop GPUs with advanced features like AI-augmented graphics, photorealistic rendering, and advanced AI processing; ➂ The RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell Server Edition is designed for data center deployments and will be available in April.
➀ Acer introduces a new range of BiFrost and Nitro series graphics cards for AMD's RX 9000 GPUs; ➁ The cards are powered by AMD's new RDNA 4 architecture with improved raytracing and AI capabilities; ➂ The Predator BiFrost RX 9070 XT features boost clock speeds up to 3100MHz.
➀ Nvidia announced the official launch of RTX Remix, supporting DLSS 4 and RTX Neural Shaders, allowing developers to add ray-traced effects to classic games. ➁ 90% of RTX GPU users utilize features like DLSS, ray-traced graphics, and Nvidia Reflex. ➂ Nvidia shipped twice as many RTX 50 GPUs as RTX 40 GPUs at launch.
➀ Nvidia has announced the release of the Half-Life 2 RTX demo, which will be available on Steam from March 18th. The demo includes the first two levels with ray-traced lighting effects. ➁ The full game will be free for all Half-Life 2 owners, developed as a volunteer project by Orbifold Studios. ➂ Nvidia is also releasing RTX Remix with support for RTX Neural Rendering and DLSS 4.
➀ The review introduces the Palit RTX 5090 GameRock with its bold design and cooler; ➁ Discusses the specifications and performance of the RTX 5090, comparing it to its predecessors; ➂ Focuses on the power draw and efficiency of the card, highlighting the company's enhanced GPU power testing methodology.
➀ New rumors suggest an RTX 5050 SKU is in the works for Nvidia's RTX 50 series; ➁ The budget card could offer a more affordable entry point for gamers; ➂ The RTX 5050 is expected to be priced between $199 and $249 and could feature 8 GB of memory.
➀ The RX 9070 XT is built on the new Navi 48 die, offering significant improvements in performance and ray tracing capabilities; ➁ The review covers testing with various games and benchmarks, including Alan Wake II, Black Myth: Wukong, Cyberpunk 2077, and more; ➂ The article also discusses the ASRock RX 9070 XT Taichi, its specifications, and performance comparisons with other AMD GPUs.
➀ The RX 9070 is a cut-down Navi 48 GPU targeting a $549 MSRP, competing with Nvidia's RTX 5070. The review explores AMD's product positioning with just a $50 gap between the RX 9070 and the XT model.➁ The review includes testing on various games, performance analysis, ray tracing capabilities, and power efficiency.➂ The Sapphire RX 9070 Pulse is used for testing, and a comparison with other AMD GPUs is provided.
➀ AMD is rumored to be following Nvidia's strategy in the mid-range segment by offering both 16GB and 8GB memory configurations for the Radeon RX 9060 XT. ➁ The EEC filing reveals that the RX 9060 XT will use GDDR6 memory, similar to Nvidia's RTX 5060 Ti. ➂ The RX 9060 XT is expected to be powered by either a cut-down Navi 48 or the smaller Navi 44 GPU, with a 128-bit memory bus.
➀ Rumours suggest the next generation of Intel's Arc GPUs might be called Xe3P instead of Xe3; ➁ Xe3P could be manufactured at Intel's own fabs, a shift from previous generations; ➂ Intel's focus is currently on the Arc Battlemage GPUs, with the high-end BGM-G31 GPU's fate still uncertain.
➀ The Lenovo Legion Go S offers an improved design over its predecessor, but its performance and value are questionable.
➁ The device features a new AMD processor and a smaller display, which impacts its gaming capabilities.
➂ Battery life, audio quality, and upgradeability are also discussed, with some drawbacks noted.
➀ Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50 series laptops have been delayed; ➁ The delay is attributed to production shifts for AI server production; ➂ The launch of high-end models has been pushed back from January to March, and mid-to-low-end models from March to April.
➀ Intel's Arrow Lake 140T iGPU maintains an edge over AMD's 880M in gaming performance, despite being based on older architecture.
➁ AMD still has the upper hand in gaming drivers and software.
➂ Battery life and CPU performance are also examined, with Intel's laptop offering longer runtime.
➀ Colorful, a major Nvidia board partner in China, has leaked details about the upcoming GeForce RTX 5060 series, including a potential March release date. ➁ Two RTX 5060 Ti models with 16GB and 8GB of GDDR7 memory are expected. ➂ The RTX 5060 is expected to launch with 8GB of memory, competing with AMD's Radeon RX 9060 series and Intel's Arc B580.
➀ Nvidia addresses concerns about potential power connector meltdowns with the GeForce RTX 5090; ➁ Acknowledges previous issues with the RTX 4090's 12VHPWR connector; ➂ Implements the updated 12V-2×6 connector with a more robust design and improved contact points.
➀ AMD has confirmed the launch of its next-generation Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs for March; ➁ The delay in the official launch is speculated to be influenced by Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 series announcement; ➂ AMD has confirmed two models so far: RX 9070 XT and RX 9070, with more models expected to follow.
➀ Early benchmarks of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 show moderate gains on OpenCL and Vulkan; ➁ The RTX 5090 outperforms the RTX 4090 and AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX in tests; ➂ The performance uplift over the RTX 4090 is 37% in Vulkan and up to 15% in OpenCL.
➀ The Intel Arc B570 is a slightly cut-down version of the B580, offering 10% fewer cores, 2GB less VRAM, and a lower clock speed. It targets a $219 MSRP, making it one of the cheapest GPUs reviewed in years. ➁ The review covers performance testing on various games, including Alan Wake II, Black Myth: Wukong, Cyberpunk 2077, and more. ➂ The article also discusses power consumption, thermals, and noise levels.
➀ AMD will have a separate event to cover RDNA 4 and FSR 4; ➁ Details about the Radeon RX 9000 series and FSR 4 were discussed; ➂ The RX 9000 series will be positioned in the mid-range segment with prices between $300 and $1000.
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