How does an RTX 3080 perform inside an eGPU?
Over the past couple of months I’ve been gaming with an eGPU enclosure that had Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 3080 stuffed inside of it. While the limitations of Thunderbolt 3 are well documented, […]
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The Full Nerd ep. 169: GeForce RTX 3060 reviews, new Radeon GPU teased
In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray talk about new graphics cards you probably can’t buy anytime soon. Not that you’d probably want to […]
Blower-style RTX 3090 cards are disappearing, and that’s bad for prosumers
Both Nvidia and AMD switched from blower-style to axial-fan coolers for their in-house reference cards in recent years, and it was a good decision. Axial designs offer better cooling performance and lower […]
Intel’s first Xe HPG graphics card might compete with the RTX 3070
Just how fast will Intel’s upcoming Xe HPG graphics card for gamers be? Based on a tweet by Intel chief architect Raja Koduri, it’s looking to run in the neighborhood of Nvidia’s […]
Nvidia cracks its own GeForce RTX 3060 anti-mining protection
Well, that didn’t last long. When Nvidia launched its $330 GeForce RTX 3060 just weeks ago, it shipped the card with anti-mining protection that automatically halved performance when it detected Ethereum workloads. […]
Nvidia enables Resizable BAR for all GeForce RTX 30-series GPUs
After debuting the performance-boosting Resizable BAR feature in the ho-hum GeForce RTX 3060, Nvidia promised that it would add the feature to all existing RTX 30-series graphics cards by the end of […]
21 GeForce RTX 30-series gaming laptops you can buy right now
Nvidia’s new GeForce RTX 30-series laptops are finally here, and while they’re no longer equivalent to their identically named desktop cousins, this new breed of GPUs is still formidable, as our RTX […]
Looks like Nvidia’s RTX 4080 won’t launch this year
Don’t expect a new generation of Nvidia graphics cards anytime soon. As part of his GTC 2021 keynote, CEO Jensen Huang revealed “Grace,” the company’s new Arm-based data center CPU—yes, Nvidia is […]
Oops! Unannounced Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPUs outed by Samsung
Samsung unveiled an array of super-slim, super-smart Galaxy laptops this morning, but notebooks weren’t the only hardware the company announced today. Tucked into the footnotes of an infographic on Samsung’s newsroom, you’ll […]
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPUs bring ray tracing and DLSS to laptops
Samsung’s loose lips whispered the truth: On Tuesday, Nvidia announced new GeForce RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti laptop GPUs designed to bring ray tracing, performance-boosting DLSS technology, and supercharged creative capabilities to […]
