Nvidia working on new Ampere GPUs to limit crypto-mining
Published in Graphics


The GA106, GA104, and GA102

According to various rumors around the net, it appears that Nvidia is preparing updated Ampere GPUs that will limit crypto-mining, eventually covering the entire RTX 30 series lineup.

AMD could be working on cryptomining GPU SKUs as well
Published in Graphics


Navi 12 GPU spotted in AMD Direct Rendering Manager

With Nvidia trying to push cryptominers to its Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMPs), it was just a matter of time before we saw a similar move from AMD. According to the latest rumors, it appears that AMD might be preparing to do just that.

Samsung and AMD about to announce custom GPU
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 23 February 2021 15:58

Samsung and AMD about to announce custom GPU


Rumours are true

It is looking like the rumours are true and Samsung and AMD are about to announce their new custom GPU.

Nvidia unveils Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMPs)
Published in Graphics


Line of GPUs for crypto mining

Nvidia has prepared quite a few surprises, including its newest line of Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMPs), dedicated GPUs for mining. According to what is known so far, there will be a total of four CMP SKUs, ranging from 26MH/s to 86MH/s.

AMD says RDNA 3 GPU architecture is on track
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 29 October 2020 15:05

AMD says RDNA 3 GPU architecture is on track


In design and on "advanced node"

During its Big Navi RDNA 2 event, AMD CEO, Dr. Lisa Su, briefly talked about the future of GPU graphics, saying that RDNA 3 is on track.

Alleged Radeon RX 6000 series specs leaked
Published in Graphics
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 18:10

Alleged Radeon RX 6000 series specs leaked


RX 6900 XT, RX 6800 XT, and RX 6700 series

After the initial leak earlier this week, a full set of details for the entire upcoming Radeon RX 6000 series has found its way online, detailing a total of four SKUs, including the flagship RX 6900 XT which could be an AMD exclusive.

Asus VivoBook Flip 14 spotted with Iris Xe Max GPU
Published in PC Hardware


Tiger Lake paired up with Intel discrete GPU (DG1)

The VivoBook Flip 14 has already been announced with Intel's Tiger Lake CPU and it might also feature Intel's discrete GPU.

Apple will develop its discrete GPU
Published in Graphics
Friday, 10 July 2020 09:49

Apple will develop its discrete GPU


Total hardware control

Earlier this week, there were some rumors that Apple will use its graphics IP to build the discrete graphics processors, probably starting with a notebook first, and we can assure you that these plans are real.

Another security bug found in Intel chips
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 10 June 2020 12:08

Another security bug found in Intel chips


CrossTalk attack

Dutch boffins have found another flaw in Intel processors which enables attacker-controlled code executing on one CPU core to leak sensitive data from other software running on a different core.

Xiaomi implements Qualcomm's GPU driver updates
Published in Mobiles


Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro and Redmi K30 Pro first to get it

The big news during Qualcomm's annual Snapdragon technology summit was mobile gaming and its Elite Gaming set of desktop-level features, including an updatable GPU drivers, and while there was only a handful of supported devices, Xiaomi is now hopping on that train with its Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro and Redmi K30 Pro smartphones.