Samsung lists its GDDR7 memory chips for next-gen GPUs

Eight months ago, Samsung revealed that it had completed the development of GDDR7 memory chips. Earlier this month, JEDEC published the final specifications of GDDR7 memory, allowing memory brands to finally launch their next-generation memory chips. Now, Samsung has listed its GDDR7 chips on its website (via @harukaze5719). Samsung has listed two GDDR7 memory chips […]

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Samsung lists its GDDR7 memory chips for next-gen GPUs

Eight months ago, Samsung revealed that it had completed the development of GDDR7 memory chips. Earlier this month, JEDEC published the final specifications of GDDR7 memory, allowing memory brands to finally launch their next-generation memory chips. Now, Samsung has listed its GDDR7 chips on its website (via @harukaze5719). Samsung has listed two GDDR7 memory chips […]

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Samsung gets closer to launching GDDR7 memory for next-gen GPUs

In mid-2023, Samsung revealed that it had completed the development of GDDR7 memory chips. Now, the company is closer than ever to launching those new-generation memory chips, as the Joint Electron Tube Engineering Council (JEDEC) has published the final specifications of the next-generation memory. Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix compete with each other with their […]

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Nvidia Chat with RTX lets you run LLMs locally on RTX 30 and 40 series GPUs

Nvidia has released the Chat with RTX application for Windows. It can run two large language models (LLMs), Llama 2 and Mistral, right on RTX 30 series and RTX 40 series graphics cards and answer your queries about the content, such as documents, photos, and videos, that you connect to the app. It can also […]

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NVIDIA turbocharges its best GPUs with the introduction of RTX 40 Super

NVIDIA introduced the RTX 40 series at the end of 2022, and the brand is now introducing a mid-cycle refresh that includes three new offerings. The GeForce RTX 4080 Super, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, and GeForce RTX 4070 Super are now official, and they deliver incremental gains over the standard variants. With the launch, […]

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NPUs are essential for AI, but what are they, and how do they differ from GPUs?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen tremendous advancements over the last few months, providing more conveniences on PCs and faster processing times. A large part of AI-focused computer efficiency is made possible via NPUs (Neural Processing Units), which can be found in upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite and Intel Core Ultra processors. But what exactly is […]

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Microsoft to spend $3.2 billion on the UK’s AI infrastructure that should bring “more than 20,000 of the most advanced GPUs to the UK by 2026”

What you need to know Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith released an official statement on the company’s plans to create a large “AI infrastructure” in the UK. The company will spend $3.2 billion (£2.5 billion) on this effort over the next three years to bring more than 20,000 advanced GPUs to the UK […]

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Microsoft to spend $3.2 billion on the UK’s AI infrastructure that should bring “more than 20,000 of the most advanced GPUs to the UK by 2026”

What you need to know Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith released an official statement on the company’s plans to create a large “AI infrastructure” in the UK. The company will spend $3.2 billion (£2.5 billion) on this effort over the next three years to bring more than 20,000 advanced GPUs to the UK […]

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Microsoft to spend $3.2 billion on the UK’s AI infrastructure that should bring “more than 20,000 of the most advanced GPUs to the UK by 2026”

What you need to know Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith released an official statement on the company’s plans to create a large “AI infrastructure” in the UK. The company will spend $3.2 billion (£2.5 billion) on this effort over the next three years to bring more than 20,000 advanced GPUs to the UK […]

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NVIDIA is the most profitable semiconductor chip brand in the world due to the rise in demand for AI GPUs, with Meta and Microsoft as its A-list clients

What you need to know NVIDIA’s revenue for Q3 2023 currently stands at $18.12 billion, with profits at $10.42 billion, which makes it the most profitable semiconductor chip brand ahead of Intel and Samsung. This translates to a 206% year-over-year increase due to the high demand for AI chips. Microsoft and Meta are its biggest […]

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NVIDIA adds support for OpenAI’s Chat API to its latest GPUs. Here’s why it’s it’s a big deal.

What you need to know TensorRT-LLM is adding OpenAI’s Chat API support for desktops and laptops with RTX GPUs starting at 8GB of VRAM. Users can process LLM queries faster and locally without uploading datasets to the cloud. NVIDIA pairs this with “Retrieval-Augmented Generation” (RAG), allowing more bespoke LLM use cases. During Microsoft’s Ignite conference […]

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NVIDIA may announce three RTX 40 Super GPUs at CES 2024

What you need to know NVIDIA will announce up to three GeForce RTX 40 Super graphics cards at CES 2024, according to recent reports. NVIDIA usually holds a GeForce Special Address in January, but it appears the company will focus its efforts on CES 2024 instead. An RTX 4080 Super, RTX 4070 Ti Super, and […]

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The US government’s newly imposed export rules block $5 billion worth of advanced AI GPUs from China

What you need to know The US government is doubling down on AI safety and recently imposed new exportation rules and guidelines affecting the shipment of AI chips to China, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam. The government seeks to establish control over these shipments as it fears the components will be used […]

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Specs for NVIDIA GeForce RTX Super GPUs reportedly leaked, but no prices yet

What you need to know A previously correct hardware leaker, @kopite7kimi posted possible RTX Super specs. The 4080 Super will have 5%, and the 4070 Ti Super will have 10% more CUDA Cores. We don’t yet know the prices, but that will be the defining factor on if this is good news. In a post […]

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Specs for NVIDIA GeForce RTX Super GPUs reportedly leaked, but no prices yet

What you need to know A previously correct hardware leaker, @kopite7kimi posted possible RTX Super specs. The 4080 Super will have 5%, and the 4070 Ti Super will have 10% more CUDA Cores. We don’t yet know the prices, but that will be the defining factor on if this is good news. In a post […]

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Snapdragon X Elite PCs are capable of having discrete GPUs

Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon X Elite PC platform at the Snapdragon Summit 2023 in Hawaii this week. There has been a lot of talk about the claims that Qualcomm has made around the performance and power efficiency of this new chipset. Even the integrated GPU seems to be outperforming the current solutions from competitors. We […]

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NVIDIA RTX Video Super Resolution 1.5 update brings new features while also expanding support to GeForce RTX 20 Series GPUs

What you need to know NVIDIA has today announced an update to its RTX Video Super Resolution software, also known as VSR. The update delivers greater overall graphical fidelity with more preserved details. This update has also been made available to RTX 20 Series users, which means it is now able to be used by […]

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Mid-range Exynos chips to get AMD GPUs, but don’t expect too much from them

Two years ago, Samsung announced its partnership with AMD to develop new in-house GPUs for Exynos processors. The Exynos 2200 was the first chip to use an AMD RDNA2-based GPU, and people were expecting a lot from it. However, it turned out to be a below-par chip. Now, Samsung is planning to bring AMD GPUs […]

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Intel ‘Battlemage’ Gaming GPUs already in lab testing; looking to take the fight to NVIDIA GeForce and AMD Radeon

What you need to know Intel’s “Battlemage” GPUs are already being tested in labs. The new GPU architecture is expected to bring a massive performance uplift over the current “Alchemist” Arc GPUs. Battlemage is expected to launch some time in 2024. Intel’s initial Arc GPU efforts codenamed “Alchemist” didn’t have the smoothest of launches back […]

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NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 uses a mountain of data and AI to improve ray tracing on RTX GPUs

What you need to know NVIDIA just announced DLSS 3.5, its latest AI technology that enhances the gaming experience. DLSS 3.5 has a new feature called Ray Reconstruction that improves the quality of ray-traced images by using artificial intelligence. NVIDIA shared a list of titles that will support DLSS 3.5, including Alan Wake 2, Cyberpunk […]

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