Refresh 2025-02-20T21:48:38.229Z To absolutely nobody’s surprise, and as was the case for the RTX 5080 and 5090 before it, nearly all stock for the RTX 5070 Ti has been scooped up and accounted for on the first day.While you probably won’t have much luck getting a standalone GPU until retailers restock (stay tuned!), you do…
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Nvidia’s RTX 5050 GPU has been spotted in gaming laptops alongside the RTX 5060Incoming HP Victus 15 notebooks will feature these Blackwell GPUsThe RTX 5050 is likely to be a laptop-only graphics card, as with the previous Lovelace generationAway from the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080, and the continued stock woes around these GPUs, we’ve…
A small number of reports of RTX 5090 power cables overheating and melting have been confirmedThis follows widespread reports of similar issues with the previous RTX 4090However, it’s possible that third-party cables could be to blame this time aroundRemember ‘cablegate’? Back in late 2022, users started to report that the power connectors of their Nvidia…
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Rumor has it there’ll be a press event for AMD RX 9070 GPUs at the end of FebruaryThis should be a big reveal, hopefully complete with pricing detailsIt makes sense that it’d come just ahead of a confirmed on-sale date of March for the RX 9070 and its XT siblingAMD’s RX 9070 models might be…
New rumor suggests Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 won’t need a 12VHPWR power connectorShould make upgrading a lot easierIf you have a 650W PSU or higher, you should also be fineIt looks like the upcoming Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 graphics cards could prove to be even better value…
Nvidia is apparently scaling back RTX 4060 production, big timeThis is another hint that the RTX 5060 could be arriving in MarchDon’t panic if you want an RTX 4060, though, as they aren’t going to be disappearing off shelves anytime soonNvidia is now drastically reducing the production volume of its RTX 4060 graphics cards, if…
Cloud computing has always been marketed to enterprises as a more cost-effective way for companies to access the compute resources they need, because they only pay for what they use and can easily scale back how much they are using, based on demand. Enterprises were encouraged, on the back of these benefits, to streamline their…
Pure Storage thinks things are slotting into place for its predicted imminent demise of enterprise spinning disk. In December 2024, it announced an unnamed hyperscaler had inked an agreement to take Pure’s DirectFlash Modules (DFMs) as components for storage infrastructure. Meanwhile, Pure Storage now counts Nand flash makers Micron and Kioxia as supply chain partners.…
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Refresh 2025-01-29T19:02:00.354Z Another thing I appreciate about the RTX 5080 is that even though on paper its TDP is 360W, a 40W increase over the RTX 4080 and RTX 4080 Super’s 320W, I never saw it really approach that much power draw.The most it ever got was about 335W. By comparison, the RTX 4090 pushes…
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Nvidia has said it isn’t ‘expected’ that cable melting issues will happen with the RTX 5090The company reminded us about the changes made to the 16-pin power connector after the RTX 4090 ran into issuesHowever, a California-based repair shop has flagged up separately that it still fixes melted RTX 4090s on a ‘daily’ basisNvidia has…
