Weeks after Nvidia announced that it was investigating reports that the power cables for its RTX 4090 graphics card were melting and burning, the company says it may know why: they just weren’t plugged in all the way. In a post to its customer support forum on Friday, Nvidia says that it’s still investigating the reports, but that its findings “suggest” an insecure connector … [Read more...] about Nvidia thinks RTX 4090 cables melted because they weren’t fully plugged in
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This MSI laptop with an Nvidia RTX 3070 GPU is the cheapest we’ve seen so far
Black Friday is just around the corner and the deals are already coming in thick and fast. One of these deals sees a hefty discount on a very nice MSI gaming laptop. This is quite possibly the cheapest RTX 3070 gaming laptop we've seen. Buying a gaming laptop has been the most affordable way to get access to Nvidia's latest graphics cards over the last couple of years and … [Read more...] about This MSI laptop with an Nvidia RTX 3070 GPU is the cheapest we’ve seen so far
Nvidia Shield Experience 9.1.1 brings a new power control option, bug fixes, and more improvements
Nvidia has started rolling out a new software update for its Shield TV devices. The latest update builds on Shield Experience 9.1 and brings a wealth of new enhancements like a new power control option, general bug fixes, and more. The Nvidia Shield Experience 9.1.1 update is now rolling out to Shield TV and Shield TV Pro devices, and it includes the following … [Read more...] about Nvidia Shield Experience 9.1.1 brings a new power control option, bug fixes, and more improvements
NVIDIA Driver 520 available to install in Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 | 18.04
NVIDIA 520, the latest feature release of NVIDIA driver for Linux, is available to install in all current Ubuntu LTS releases. So far, it’s NVIDIA 520.56.06 released few weeks ago with following new features: Implement over-the-air (OTA )updates in the Proton and Wine NVIDIA NGX build, though needs to set “PROTON_ENABLE_NGX_UPDATER” to 1 to enable it. Following … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Driver 520 available to install in Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 | 18.04
AMD RDNA 3 flagship GPU could have Nvidia RTX 4090 on the ropes
AMD’s RDNA 3 graphics cards are debuting in November – or at least being revealed – and apparently graphics card makers are already testing the top-end chips, with some very positive findings by all accounts. Later in that Twitter thread, the well-known hardware leaker makes a couple of further assertions. Namely that one standout feature of RDNA 3 is that the reference … [Read more...] about AMD RDNA 3 flagship GPU could have Nvidia RTX 4090 on the ropes
Nvidia RTX 4090, RTX 4080 with the new ‘Ada Lovelace’ architecture unveiled
Nvidia on Tuesday made the RTX 40-series official at its live launch event. Just as rumored, the company has launched the RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 GPUs in the market. Both come with insane power and beat their predecessors by a huge margin. Nvidia RTX 4090, RTX 4080 architecture, specifications The Nvidia RTX 40-series GPUs come in the new Ada Lovelace generation and are claimed … [Read more...] about Nvidia RTX 4090, RTX 4080 with the new ‘Ada Lovelace’ architecture unveiled
Nvidia kills off NVLink on RTX 4090
What you need to know NVLink is no longer supported on the Ada Lovelace GPU architecture that powers Nvidia's flagship RTX 4090 graphics. Replacing NVLink is the PCIe Gen 5 standard. Nvidia will use the freed up space from the removal of NVLink to cram in more AI processing capabilities. Addressing reporters following the launch of the flagship GeForce RTX 4090 … [Read more...] about Nvidia kills off NVLink on RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Specs, Prices, Builds & More
Nvidia has just announced the arrival of the RTX 4090, and it is a lot to unpack. Typical of the company, very few meaningful performance metrics have been released; however, from what has been provided it is safe to say that it will be a powerhouse of a video card– both in physical size and performance. Additionally, the card is stated to retail at 1,600 USD. Here’s everything … [Read more...] about NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Specs, Prices, Builds & More
NVIDIA Scrubs GeForce RTX 4080 12GB Launch; 16GB To Be Sole RTX 4080 Card
In a short post published on NVIDIA’s website today, the company has announced that it is “unlaunching” their planned GeForce RTX 4080 12GB card. The lowest-end of the initially announce RTX 40 series cards, the RTX 4080 12GB had attracted significant criticism since it’s announcement for bifurcating the 4080 tier between two cards that didn’t even share a common GPU. Seemingly … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Scrubs GeForce RTX 4080 12GB Launch; 16GB To Be Sole RTX 4080 Card
Nvidia 517.48 driver fixes a critical bug slowing down Windows 11 22H2 PCs
There is now a fix for the performance problems encountered on Nvidia machines after upgrading to Windows 11 22H2. In a statement, an Nvidia spokesperson confirmed a Windows 11 2022 Update feature was getting accidentally triggered and it caused performance issues in certain apps or games. As Windows 11 2022 Update continues to roll out to Windows 11 version 21H2 and Windows … [Read more...] about Nvidia 517.48 driver fixes a critical bug slowing down Windows 11 22H2 PCs