AMD
With Navi, AMD wants to enter the high-end sector
AMD Navi GPUs will be launched in 2019. According to AMD, they could also compete against Nvidia Turing again in the high-end segment.
Month: November 2018
Mainboard
Intel Core i9-9900K runs on Z170 motherboard with 5.5 GHz
After the i7-8700K already worked on Z170 and Z270 mainboards, the i9-9900K now also runs on Z170, and with a 5.5 GHz clock speed.
AMD
Apple A12X Bionic: Will ARM processors soon power the MacBook?
Apple’s new iPad Pro models feature the A12X bionic processor. The ARM processor is so powerful that the company could power MacBooks with it.
Arctic Sound: Details on first discrete Intel GPU already in December
In 2020, the first discrete GPU called Arctic Sound from Intel is expected to enter the market. The first information will be available in December.
Graphics card
Pascal End of Life? Mindfactory delists all GTX graphics cards [UPDATE]
After many GTX GPUs of the Pascal generation from Nvidia were on sale at the Black Weekend, Mindfactory no longer lists any GTX graphics cards.
Intel
Intel Comet Lake: 10 core processor with dual-ring bus leaked
Intel is currently allegedly preparing a new processor code-named Comet Lake. It is supposed to have 10 cores and to use a dual-ring bus design.
Graphics card
Nvidia Turing: RTX 2060 benchmark leaked, faster than Vega 56
The not yet released Nvidia Turing graphics card RTX 2060 has appeared in the Final Fantasy XV benchmark. It is faster than the Radeon Pro Vega 56.
Hardware
Faulty RTX 2080 Ti: Nvidia switches from Micron to Samsung for GDDR6 memory
Nvidia currently has problems with failures of the RTX 2080 Ti. The replacement cards now use Samsung GDDR6 memory instead of Micron.
Hardware
G.Skill launches Trident Z Royal RAM with gold and crystal design
Today G.Skill introduced the Trident Z Royal memory. The design is very extravagant with a crystal element and reflective gold and silver.
Nvidia
Broken GPUs: Nvidia apparently no longer sells the RTX 2080 Ti
The RTX 2080 Ti has recently been criticized for often getting broken. Now Nvidia doesn’t sell the graphics card in their own shop anymore.