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The GeForce RTX 5090 isn't a "gaming GPU" if AI companies are buying them by the pallet
The author argues that the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 is no longer a gaming GPU due to AI companies purchasing them in large quantities for data centers, driving up prices beyond what most gamers can afford. This trend, exacerbated by the lack of AI-specific deterrents like those seen with crypto mining, suggests Nvidia's focus has shifted from gaming to AI and high-performance computing.
New RTX 5070 variant could help bolster GPU supply but it surely won't help prices
Nvidia is reportedly planning a new variant of the GeForce RTX 5070 using a cut-down GB203 GPU, aiming to improve graphics card supply. However, this change is unlikely to lower prices, with the card expected to continue retailing around $800, far above its MSRP. This move follows a pattern of Nvidia using larger chips for lower-tier cards without performance gains.
We've been tracking graphics card prices for exactly one year and it's never been worse than this
A year-long tracking of graphics card prices reveals a volatile market, with significant price increases for Nvidia's RTX 50-series, particularly the RTX 5090 and RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB. While AMD's RDNA 4 cards remain more reasonably priced, the overall trend suggests a challenging landscape for PC gamers seeking affordable components. The article advises against purchasing Nvidia GPUs with more than 8 GB of VRAM due to inflated prices.
AMD confirms 10% GPU price increase — 48 hours after launching a 4GB card
AMD has confirmed a 10% increase in GPU prices starting next month, citing the ongoing memory crisis fueled by AI demand. This announcement follows Nvidia's similar price hikes and comes shortly after AMD launched a new 4GB graphics card. The price increase is expected to narrow the value gap between AMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti.
Super variants of the RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 have cropped up in Seasonic's PSU calculator, suggesting…
Seasonic's PSU calculator has listed potential 'Super' variants of Nvidia's RTX 50 series, including the RTX 5080 Super, RTX 5070 Ti Super, and RTX 5070 Super. These listings suggest increased power draw compared to their non-Super counterparts, fueling speculation about an upcoming refresh despite Nvidia's silence on the matter.
New production runs of Nvidia's much-loved RTX 3060 finally hit the shelves in Europe, but the price just…
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB graphics card has seen new production runs and is available in Europe, but at a price point that makes it uncompetitive with newer generation cards like the RTX 4060 and RTX 5060 series. Despite offering more VRAM, the older architecture and higher cost make it a poor value proposition for PC gamers.
Possibly the first instance of Asus' anti-melting 12V-2×6 power cable…err…melting shows up, adding more fuel to the fire that is Nvidia's connector
A new instance of an Asus ROG Equalizer power cable, designed to prevent melting issues with Nvidia graphics cards, has reportedly melted. While the exact cause is unknown, this incident adds to ongoing concerns about Nvidia's 12VHPWR and 12V-2x6 connectors, which have been linked to melting due to power delivery imbalances. The article discusses potential solutions and user advice for mitigating these risks.
This supply chain Sankey diagram for an Nvidia AI megachip is a handy guide to understanding just how easy it is to ruin…
A Sankey diagram from Veridion illustrates the complex supply chain for Nvidia's H200 AI megachip, highlighting components also relevant to common graphics cards from manufacturers like TSMC, Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron. The article discusses how disruptions or price increases from key suppliers can significantly impact the cost and availability of PC gaming hardware.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE leak hints at impending worldwide launch for the mid-range GPU
A new rumor suggests that AMD's China-exclusive Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card may be getting a worldwide release. This mid-range GPU, which sits between the RX 9070 and RX 9060 XT, could offer a compelling price-to-performance ratio for gamers. Retail packaging spotted for the global market and potential Newegg listings hint at an impending launch, possibly timed with Computex.
The AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE is a China-exclusive GPU that could become global
Packaging for the AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card has leaked with English branding, suggesting a potential global release outside of China. This mid-range GPU features a Navi 48 GPU and 12GB GDDR6 RAM, positioning it as a competitor to Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070. While currently a China-exclusive 'Golden Rabbit Edition', its potential worldwide launch could offer a more affordable option in the current GPU market.
If this breakdown of the full cost of producing your favourite graphics card is accurate, then prices for certain GPUs are going to make 64 GB DDR5 kits look cheap
A breakdown of graphics card production costs suggests that prices for certain GPUs, particularly high-end models, are set to increase significantly. Factors like DRAM shortages, increased wafer prices from TSMC, and rising shipping costs are contributing to these hikes, with some cards already exceeding MSRP and more price surges expected.
Intel's Big Battlemage Arc Pro B70 GPU benchmarked in games, ends up bang-on Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB performance
Benchmarks indicate Intel's Arc Pro B70 GPU offers performance comparable to the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti in traditional rasterization, but falls behind when ray tracing is enabled. Despite its larger die size and 32 GB of VRAM, the GPU is not being released for gaming due to cost-effectiveness concerns compared to Nvidia's offerings.
Despite recent reports Galax reassures customers that it has not pulled an EVGA and exited the graphics card market
Galax has clarified that it is not exiting the PC hardware market, contrary to earlier reports. The company, owned by Palit, is undergoing an internal transition where Palit will assume full operational control of the Galax brand. Galax assures customers that product roadmaps remain on track and commitment to gamers and creators continues.
'Feel free to start a laptop company and see what suppliers quote you for GDDR7': Framework vents frustration…
Framework is facing challenges with the pricing and availability of GDDR7 memory for its laptop graphics modules, particularly the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070. The company's CEO highlighted the impact of the AI industry's demand on memory prices, suggesting that current pricing for components like the 12 GB graphics module, at $1,199, is a reflection of these supply chain issues. Future releases, such as the rumored Nvidia RTX 5050, may also be affected by these trends.
The Blood of Dawnwalker PC Specifications Revealed, RTX 5090 Required for Ultra 4K/60 FPS
Rebel Wolves has revealed the PC specifications for The Blood of Dawnwalker, confirming a September 3rd release date. Minimum requirements include 16 GB of RAM and an Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X with an Nvidia RTX 3050 or equivalent for 1080p/30 FPS on low settings. Achieving 4K/60 FPS on Ultra settings will necessitate an Nvidia RTX 5090, with DLSS and FSR support available at launch.
The RTX 5060 Ti wouldn't be my first choice, but it's one of the only GPUs at MSRP right now
Despite not being a top-tier choice, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is presented as a viable option for PC gamers due to its current MSRP pricing, especially compared to other GPUs. While it performs best at 1440p and struggles with ray tracing at higher resolutions, it can achieve 4K with AI upscaling. An AMD alternative, the RX 9060 XT, is also discussed for its native performance advantages.
Linux installs jump to over 5% of gamers on the latest Steam Hardware Survey while the RTX 5070 reverts to the norm
The latest Steam Hardware Survey for March shows a significant increase in Linux adoption among gamers, jumping to 5.33%, while Windows 11 usage also rose at the expense of Windows 10. GPU statistics have normalized after a suspicious spike for the Nvidia RTX 5070 in February, with the RTX 3060 returning to the top spot.
One of the best-value gaming laptops available right now: RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB RAM, OLED, Core Ultra 9 for $1,549
The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S gaming laptop is available for $1,549.99, featuring an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, a 240Hz OLED display, and an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor. This deal offers significant value for a high-performance gaming laptop. Additionally, the article touches on Nintendo's potential Switch 2 design changes due to EU regulations and Nvidia's defense of its DLSS technology against AI upscaling criticisms.
