AMD
AMD RX 590 in a nutshell: all benchmarks of the new Radeon middle class
Today AMD introduced the Radeon RX 590 as the third version of the Polaris architecture. We have compiled all benchmarks and results.
Hardware
Graphics card
Nvidia GTX 1060 with GDDR5X actually uses GP104 chip of GTX 1080
Nvidia tries to counter the upcoming RX 590 with a GTX 1060 with GDDR5X memory. The card actually comes with a trimmed GP104 chip used in the GTX 1080.
Graphics card
Leak: Nvidia to produce 2019 a 7nm graphics card at TSMC
Nvidia could also change to 7nm in 2019. A leak from Digitimes shows that some 7nm capacity at TSMC is reserved for the company.
Hardware
Cascade Lake-AP: 96 Intel cores supposed to be up to 3.4 times faster than 64 AMD cores
Intel has released new data on Cascade Lake-AP. Two 48 cores are 1.5 to 3.4 times faster than two AMD Epyc 7601 with 32 cores each.
AMD
Leak: AMD Navi 12 allegedly comes with 40 CUs in first half of 2019
The first AMD Navi graphics cards should actually come in the second half of 2019. Allegedly a smaller branch called Navi 12 with 40 CUs will come sooner.
Hardware
Hydro X: Corsair will soon offer custom water cooling systems
Corsair is entering the custom water cooler market. Water blocks, reservoirs and radiators will soon be available under the Hydro X brand.
AMD
Polaris 30: Sapphire RX 590 Nitro+ leaked out
The upcoming Polaris 30 graphics card RX 590 is slowly getting more and more interesting. Now the Nitro+ design from Sapphire has also been leaked.
AMD
Rome: AMD presents Epyc 2 with 9 chips and 64 cores
AMD introduced the second Epyc generation at the Next Horizon event today. Rome comes with a central management chip and up to 64 cores.
AMD
Vega 20 7nm: AMD launches Radeon Instinct MI60
At the Next Horizon event, AMD introduced the Radeon Instinct MI60. The server GPU comes with Vega 20 architecture, 7nm structure width and 32 GB HBM2.
Graphics card
Nvidia has allegedly stopped production of the GTX 1080 Ti
Turing GPUs are now widely available. Allegedly, Nvidia has now stopped the production of the biggest RTX 2080 competitor, its own GTX 1080 Ti.