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Nvidia's RTX 50 Super GPUs will allegedly show up in early 2027, but I'd be surprised if PC players are…
Fresh rumors suggest Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50 Super graphics cards may launch in early 2027, contradicting earlier claims of a 2026 release. The upcoming GPUs are expected to feature GDDR7 VRAM, with potential models including an 18GB RTX 5070 Super and a 24GB RTX 5080 Super. The article questions whether PC players will find the new cards compelling given current pricing trends.
Tech leaker claims that the RTX 50 Super refresh is still on, despite the RAMpocalypse, and it'll be joined by a 12…
Despite previous rumors of cancellation due to the 'RAMpocalypse,' a tech leaker suggests Nvidia is still planning a Super refresh for its RTX 50-series graphics cards. This refresh is expected to include models like the RTX 5060 with 12GB of VRAM, potentially utilizing GDDR7 memory modules to increase capacity.
AMD's next-gen RDNA 5 GPUs not out until late 2027 or even early 2028 according to new report citing graphics card…
A new report suggests AMD's RDNA 5 graphics cards may not launch until late 2027 or early 2028, potentially breaking the traditional two-year release cadence. This delay, along with Nvidia's similar timeline for its next-gen Rubin GPUs, is partly attributed to the ongoing AI boom impacting chip production and pricing. The extended wait could lead to more affordable hardware if chip prices stabilize, but there's also a risk of both late and expensive releases.
If these new Nvidia RTX 50 Super series rumors are true, it could a death knell for AMD GPUs
New rumors suggest Nvidia will release a refreshed RTX 50 Super series of graphics cards with increased VRAM as early as the start of 2027. This potential lineup, including models like the RTX 5070 Super and RTX 5060 Super with 18GB and 12GB of VRAM respectively, could significantly impact AMD's market position. The increased VRAM aims to address performance limitations seen in current-generation cards with demanding titles.
AMD's next generation of Radeon GPUs might not launch until 2028, according to its partners
According to sources from AMD's graphics card partners, the next generation of RDNA 5 GPUs may not launch until late 2027 or even 2028, a significant delay from previous expectations. This potential launch window, coupled with current high GPU prices and demand from AI data centers, means a longer wait for refreshed competition in the PC gaming hardware market. Nvidia's RTX 5000 series refresh is also reportedly delayed to a similar timeframe.
I expected Nvidia's keynote to leave out gaming entirely, but the RTX Spark's purported 5070-like performance…
Nvidia has unveiled the RTX Spark, a new superchip aimed at both AI applications and gaming, promising performance comparable to an RTX 5070 GPU in laptops. The company is working with anti-cheat vendors and developers to ensure compatibility with top games. While initially presented as an AI-focused product, Nvidia's renewed focus on gaming with the RTX Spark is highlighted, with potential for sleek designs and improved battery life in upcoming laptops and desktops.
This gaming monitor has a feature that I've never seen before in a display: a slot that you can jam a full graphics…
Loop has unveiled the LP-3201, a 32-inch WQHD monitor that functions as an all-in-one PC with a slot for a graphics card up to 330mm long. This design allows for greater upgradeability compared to typical AIO systems, featuring components like an Intel Core Ultra 7 265K CPU and support for liquid cooling. The monitor boasts a 180Hz refresh rate and is currently available as a bare-bones product for the Chinese market.
Galax shows off 'next generation' GPU concept with actual Swarovski crystals in it, and I fear it may not have got the memo on the state of the market in 2026
Galax showcased a concept for a next-generation graphics card at Computex, featuring Swarovski crystals for a unique aesthetic. The prototype, potentially an RTX 6090 or an RTX 50-series Super variant, also boasts a custom PCB, quad-fan cooling, and new HOF AI software. The article notes the extravagance of the design in the current market, especially with the impact of AI on component supply.
Morning Mobilization
Nvidia is set to disrupt the market with its new RTX Spark Laptops, prompting reactions from AMD executives. AMD suggests that not opting for a Strix Halo notebook would be a strategic error, indicating a competitive landscape in high-performance laptop hardware.
'One of my favourites': Even Jensen Huang recognises the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti as one of the best graphics cards…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recognized the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti as a significant and beloved graphics card during an event in Taiwan. The article reflects on the card's impact, its value proposition at launch, and how it marked a turning point in Nvidia's pricing strategy for high-end GPUs.
Radeon RX 9070 GRE reviews
Reviews for AMD's new mid-range graphics card, the Radeon RX 9070 GRE, have been released following the lifting of an embargo. The article provides a roundup of these reviews, mentioning Acer as one of the manufacturers.
Forget the RX 9070 GRE, this Nvidia RTX 5070 discount makes it the card to buy right now
A discount on the Nvidia RTX 5070 graphics card makes it a more compelling purchase than the newly released AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE, despite the AMD card offering better raw value. The RTX 5070's advantage lies in its superior DLSS upscaling and frame generation technology, as well as better ray tracing performance, making it a stronger choice for future high-fidelity gaming.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE review - a new mid-range graphics card champion
The AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE is a new mid-range graphics card offering strong performance at 1440p and capable 4K gaming for its price point. While it features less VRAM than higher-end cards, it provides a compelling cost-per-frame value, positioning it as a strong competitor against Nvidia's offerings in its segment.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE review: A cheaper GPU for a wildly expensive era
The AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card is now available globally for $549, offering solid performance. This GPU aims to provide a more affordable option in a market with increasingly expensive hardware.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE review (Acer Nitro)
This review examines the AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card, noting its global release despite being initially designed for the Chinese market. The article suggests that the Navi 48 GPU architecture remains strong, but its value proposition hinges on its suggested retail price.
As if ROG Astral 50-series graphics cards could get any beefier, Asus has just announced a CHONKY anniversary update
Asus has unveiled the ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 Edition 20, a special anniversary update for its graphics card line. This limited-edition GPU features a curved AMOLED display and a quad-fan design for improved airflow, celebrating the Republic of Gamers sub-brand's 20th anniversary. Pricing and a firm release window have not yet been announced, but it is expected to be a premium, limited-time offering.
AMD announce global rollout of the RX 9070 GRE, which is slower than the standard model for the same original MSRP
AMD has announced the global release of the RX 9070 GRE, a less powerful version of the RX 9070 previously exclusive to China. The GRE model will be available starting June 2nd for an MSRP of $549, despite offering lower specifications than the standard RX 9070. This move is attributed to the ongoing memory crisis in the hardware market.
AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card is now available to purchase
AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card is now available for purchase globally. This marks the first time the card is accessible outside of the Chinese market.
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.
It looks like Nvidia's AI inference GPU won't see the light of day this year, which could actually be good…
Nvidia's dedicated AI inference GPU, Rubin CPX, is reportedly cancelled or significantly delayed, with no PCB or GDDR7 orders indicating a halt in production. This development, potentially linked to a licensing deal with Groq, could positively impact the pricing of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards by alleviating VRAM supply constraints.
