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DDR4 RAM Prices to Increase Even Further, Followed by GPU Memory Prices

DDR4 RAM Prices to Increase Even Further, Followed by GPU Memory Prices

GPUs have probably never been this expensive. Could it get any worse? Absolutely. Expected price increases for DRAM modules may be higher than expected, making DDR4 and DDR3 RAM more expensive as well.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

April 21, 2021

DDR4 RAM Prices to Increase Even Further, Followed by GPU Memory Prices
Intel and TSMC Claim Chip Shortage is a Long-term Problem

Intel and TSMC Claim Chip Shortage is a Long-term Problem

The problem with shortage of chips and, subsequently, hardware that needs them may drag on for years. That's the grim scenario being drawn by the CEOs of Intel and major semiconductor manufacturer TSMC.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 16, 2021

Intel and TSMC Claim Chip Shortage is a Long-term Problem
Radeon RX 580 Recall Frauds Reported in China

Radeon RX 580 Recall Frauds Reported in China

Chinese retailers have started scamming customers for AMD Radeon RX 580 GPUs, all due to their desire to make money from crypto mining.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

April 15, 2021

Radeon RX 580 Recall Frauds Reported in China
Unity Will Get DLSS Support; More Games Will Offer the Feature

Unity Will Get DLSS Support; More Games Will Offer the Feature

Nvidia has confirmed the introduction of native DLSS 2.0 support for the Unity engine. Developers using this technology will be able to provide support for this useful feature later this year.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 15, 2021

Unity Will Get DLSS Support; More Games Will Offer the Feature
Nvidia Finally Admits RTX 3000 Shortages Will Last Until 2022

Nvidia Finally Admits RTX 3000 Shortages Will Last Until 2022

Nvidia's CFO Colette Kress says the RTX 3000 shortages will continue until at least the end of 2021. Demand is simply too high compared to supply.

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Kamil Komaniecki

April 14, 2021

Nvidia Finally Admits RTX 3000 Shortages Will Last Until 2022
GeForce RTX 4000 Launch in 2022; Nvidia Lovelace Announced

GeForce RTX 4000 Launch in 2022; Nvidia Lovelace Announced

Nvidia officially announced that the release of Ampere's successor, the GeForce RTX 4000, will take place next year. The upcoming generation would be based on the Lovelace architecture, which should bring a very big performance boost.

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Bart Woldanski

April 13, 2021

GeForce RTX 4000 Launch in 2022; Nvidia Lovelace Announced
Intel Xe-HPG DG2 May Compete With RTX 3080

Intel Xe-HPG DG2 May Compete With RTX 3080

The first pictures and specs of Intel GPUs have leaked. The most powerful Xe-HPG model is expected to rank between GeForce RTX 3070 and RTX 3080 in terms of performance. Intel is also preparing an equivalent of Nvidia's DLSS.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

April 10, 2021

Intel Xe-HPG DG2 May Compete With RTX 3080
Availability of PC Components is so Bad It Pays Off Smuggling Them on Fishing Boats

Availability of PC Components is so Bad It Pays Off Smuggling Them on Fishing Boats

Customs officers in Hong Kong stopped a fishing boat filled with contraband, including PC components. The shortage of computer parts is so bad that smugglers have decided to cut a slice of the pie for themselves.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

April 8, 2021

Availability of PC Components is so Bad It Pays Off Smuggling Them on Fishing Boats
Nvidia Increases GTX 1650 Supply, Ressurects GT 1030

Nvidia Increases GTX 1650 Supply, Ressurects GT 1030

Nvidia's older cards from the Pascal and Turing generations are set to reappear in stores. We're talking about the weakest GeForce GTX 1650 and GT 1030 models, and the sales restart of these cards may be related to the shortage of newer models.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

April 6, 2021

Nvidia Increases GTX 1650 Supply, Ressurects GT 1030
Nvidia GPUs and Intel CPUs Still Reign Supreme on Steam

Nvidia GPUs and Intel CPUs Still Reign Supreme on Steam

Steam, according to tradition, examined how the hardware used by platform's users has changed in March 2021. There are no surprises - Nvidia and Intel remain at the top.

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Karol Laska

April 3, 2021

Nvidia GPUs and Intel CPUs Still Reign Supreme on Steam
Does RTX 3070 Need 16 GB VRAM? Russian Youtuber Tests Performance

Does RTX 3070 Need 16 GB VRAM? Russian Youtuber Tests Performance

A Russian youtuber decided to check how the additional VRAM in GeForce RTX 3070 will affect the stability of games. His modified version of the GPU has as much 16 GB.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

April 1, 2021

Does RTX 3070 Need 16 GB VRAM? Russian Youtuber Tests Performance
Chip Prices to Increase by 25% Before 2022

Chip Prices to Increase by 25% Before 2022

Taiwan-based company TSMC, a leading global microprocessor manufacturer that works with major tech giants, is said to be gearing up for big price hikes of up to 25 percent on its products.

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Michael Kulakowski

March 30, 2021

Chip Prices to Increase by 25% Before 2022
Nvidia Takes Aim at Its Own Foot and Delays RTX 3080 Ti Again

Nvidia Takes Aim at Its Own Foot and Delays RTX 3080 Ti Again

Irritated by the lack of new GPUs in stores? Then you can add the release of the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti to the list of complaints, as it may come even later than reported in recent leaks.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 25, 2021

Nvidia Takes Aim at Its Own Foot and Delays RTX 3080 Ti Again
RTX 3000 Cards May Become Even Harder to Obtain

RTX 3000 Cards May Become Even Harder to Obtain

According to representatives of Asus, shipments of Nvidia's GPUs decreased in the first quarter of this year. This means that the availability of the company's GPUs may become even worse than in recent months.

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Bart Swiatek

March 24, 2021

RTX 3000 Cards May Become Even Harder to Obtain
Reanimated GTX 1050 Ti at Absurd Price in Answer to GPU Shortages

Reanimated GTX 1050 Ti at Absurd Price in Answer to GPU Shortages

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is making a comeback. According to the latest reports, Nvidia's reanimated GPU is back in stores.

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Bartlomiej Sagan

March 24, 2021

Reanimated GTX 1050 Ti at Absurd Price in Answer to GPU Shortages
Chip Shortages - Factories are Waiting, Electronics Prices Will Increase

Chip Shortages - Factories are Waiting, Electronics Prices Will Increase

The prices of electronics (not just consoles, GPUs and smartphones) will continue to increase in the coming months. All because of a chip manufacturing problem that is affecting the entire industry.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 23, 2021

Chip Shortages - Factories are Waiting, Electronics Prices Will Increase
Nvidia Prepares a Crypto Mining GPU to Dethrone RTX 3090

Nvidia Prepares a Crypto Mining GPU to Dethrone RTX 3090

According to leaks, Nvidia is working on the most powerful crypto mining device in history. The powerful chip A100 may be the heart of the 220HX, a card intended aimed specifically at miners.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

March 23, 2021

Nvidia Prepares a Crypto Mining GPU to Dethrone RTX 3090
RAM Price Hikes Inbound; GPUs and DDR4 to Become More Expensive

RAM Price Hikes Inbound; GPUs and DDR4 to Become More Expensive

Due to the high interest in electronics, memory prices are increasing. This is reflected in the increase in prices of DDR4 RAM, GPUs and smartphones.

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Kamil Komaniecki

March 22, 2021

RAM Price Hikes Inbound; GPUs and DDR4 to Become More Expensive
AMD Will Not Restrict Crypto Mining on Radeons

AMD Will Not Restrict Crypto Mining on Radeons

AMD's Nish Neelalojanan confirmed that Radeons will not have limitations that would slow down Ethereum mining. Company's production manager believes that the very architecture of the new cards makes them a poor proposition for crypto miners.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 18, 2021

AMD Will Not Restrict Crypto Mining on Radeons
First Reviews: Radeon RX 6700 XT - Good, but Too Expensive

First Reviews: Radeon RX 6700 XT - Good, but Too Expensive

First reviews of the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU appeared in the web. How does the new proposal of the company compares with competitive systems? We invite you to familiarize yourself with a set of reviews.

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Bart Swiatek

March 17, 2021

First Reviews: Radeon RX 6700 XT - Good, but Too Expensive