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Super Micro Computer surprises Wall Street
Published in News
Wednesday, 09 October 2024 10:05

Super Micro Computer surprises Wall Street


Shipped more graphics processors than predicted

Super Micro Computer surprised the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street with the news that it is currently shipping more than 100,000 graphics processors per quarter and has unveiled a new suite of liquid cooling products.

Apple unveils new A18 and A18 Pro SoCs
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 10 September 2024 09:31

Apple unveils new A18 and A18 Pro SoCs


3nm and 16-core NPU for 35 TOPs

Apple has officially announced its two new chipsets, the A18 and the A18 Pro, with the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus getting the A18 and the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max getting the more powerful A18 Pro SoC.

AMD shuns GPU enthusiast crowd
Published in News
Monday, 09 September 2024 11:24

AMD shuns GPU enthusiast crowd


Wants to focus on low to mid range

A dark satanic rumour claiming that AMD wants to move away from the high-end enthusiast GPU crowd to focus on cheap and cheerful chips has been confirmed.

China’s GPU plans are running aground
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 03 September 2024 11:14

China’s GPU plans are running aground


This is proving more challenging than we thought

Chinese GPU maker Xiangdixian Computing Technology has not met its development targets and has laid off some staff as part of a restructuring plan.

High-end Arrow Lake CPU gets a GPU
Published in News
Wednesday, 10 July 2024 11:54

High-end Arrow Lake CPU gets a GPU


But Chipzilla walks away from Core Ultra 9 F CPUs

Recent leaks suggest that Intel's product strategy is shifting. They indicate that the company will not release any Core Ultra 9 F CPUs.

Intel’s flagship GPU will be 4nm
Published in Graphics
Monday, 08 July 2024 12:09

Intel’s flagship GPU will be 4nm


Battlemage might be a bit chunkier than we expected

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn, claiming that Intel’s coming Battlemage GPU will use TSMC’s 4nm process.

Arm releases latest CPU and GPU designs
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 30 May 2024 10:33

Arm releases latest CPU and GPU designs


Including the "most performant and efficient GPU" to date

Arm has unveiled its latest CPU and GPU designs for top-tier smartphones: the Cortex-X925 CPU and Immortalis G925 GPU.

Chipzilla confirms Falcon Shore's AI processor needs 1500W
Published in AI


Nvidia's only needs 1200W

Intel has let slip that its soon-to-drop Falcon Shores AI processor, a nifty hybrid chip that marries x86 and Xe GPU cores, is set to be a proper guzzler, chugging down a hefty 1500 watts (W) of juice -- a fair bit thirstier than Nvidia’s B200, which only sips up to 1200W. 

Intel rolls out new Arc 101.5518 Beta GPU driver
Published in Graphics


One to have for Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut and Homeworld 3

Intel has released the new Arc 101.5518 Beta GPU driver with optimizations for two new big games, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut and Homeworld 3.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 could have a killer GPU
Published in Mobiles


Adreno GPU at its best

According to the latest rumor, it appears that Qualcomm's next-generation flagship mobile SoC, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, could have an impressive GPU performance, running some GPU-intensive games at native 1080p resolution.