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GPUs, or graphics cards, used to be something that only gamers cared about. Their popularity has since taken off as multi-purpose tools for cryptocurrency mining, large-number crunching for AI applications, and usefulness in data centers. The proliferation of GPUs in the tech world is incredible.

Two RTX 4060 graphics cards stacked on top of each other.

Don’t get your hopes up for next-gen GPUs just yet

We're standing on the edge of the next generation of graphics cards, but it'll be a while before the full lineup comes into focus.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth running on the Steam Deck.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth proves, once again, that 8GB GPUs are on their way out

A hand grabbing MSI's RTX 4090 Suprim X.

We might see a new version of DLSS next month

The PNY RTX 4080 XLR8 installed in a PC.

Nvidia’s RTX 5080 may be better than the RTX 5090 in one small way

Logo on the RTX 4060 Ti graphics card.

Nvidia may not budge on its VRAM choices

Fingers holding an Intel 285K.

As a PC gamer, 2024 just made me sad

The back of the Intel Arc B580 graphics card.

Intel Arc B580 vs. Nvidia RTX 4060: a one-sided showdown

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Prices for Intel’s Arc B580 are already shooting through the roof

A PC with some loot boxes on a desk. Marketing material for the RTX 50-series.

The hype is real: Nvidia finally teases the RTX 50-series

The Intel Arc B580 sitting among other graphics cards.

Intel Arc B580 review: a $249 Nvidia killer

The RTX 4090 graphics card sitting on a table with a dark green background.

Nvidia’s RTX 5090 might be up to 70% faster than its predecessor

AMD RX 7800 XT and RX 7700 XT graphics cards.

Reviewers hated this AMD GPU. Here’s why I still recommend it

Two intel Arc graphics cards on a pink background.

It’s finally time to stop ignoring Intel GPUs

Intel is releasing its second generation of discrete graphics cards next week. Here's why you should keep an eye on them.
Indiana jones buried in the sand.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle proves Nvidia wrong about 8GB GPUs

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle looks great, but Nvidia's low VRAM capacity struggles in the game.
The RTX 4080 in a running test bench.

A PC ‘recession’ could make hardware way more expensive, says researcher

Proposed tariffs on China and Mexico could lead to a PC market recession, according to a GPU market researcher.
A hand grabbing a graphics card.

Don’t bother with GPU deals during Cyber Week. Do this instead

You might be holding out to score a deep GPU discount on Cyber Week, but I wouldn't suggest waiting for too long.
AMD logo on the RX 7800 XT graphics card.

AMD’s new GPU breaks cover in online calculator

A listing for AMD's unannounced RX 8800 XT has appeared online, and it includes some big hints about the GPU.
An exploded view of Intel's Arc A580 GPU.

Intel’s new $249 GPU brings 1440p gaming to the masses

Intel has a new graphics card with the Arc B580, and it wants to bring 1440p gaming down to just $249.
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Intel just stole a page from Nvidia’s DLSS playbook

Intel's new XeSS 2 feature brings frame generation and latency reductions, much in the same way as Nvidia's wildly popular DLSS 3.
AMD's RX 7700 XT in a test bench.

I found the one GPU deal worth buying on Cyber Monday

Most GPU deals are terrible on Cyber Monday, but this RX 7800 XT sale is one of the best I've seen all year.
Intel Arc A770 GPU installed in a test bench.

Intel Battlemage is almost here, but the wait isn’t over

Intel's Arc Battlemage is right around the corner, but we might have to wait a long time to see the entire lineup.
Comino Grando server.

You can now buy eight RTX 5090s for over $50,000

Although the RTX 5090 still hasn't been announced in Nvidia, you can already preorder the cards -- but not in the way you'd think.
The RTX 4090 graphics card sitting on a table with a dark green background.

Nvidia may have found a new way to bypass GPU export restrictions

Many expected the RTX 5090D to be a cut-down version of the 5090, but it seems that Nvidia may adopt a similar approach to the RTX 30-series.
The Hyte Y40 PC case sitting on a table.

Brace yourself for PC hardware to get insanely expensive next year

PC hardware is already expensive, but proposed tariffs that could go into effect next year might cause prices to skyrocket.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at GTC

Nvidia CEO in 1997: ‘We need to kill Intel’

Nvidia may be the richest company in the world today, but things were a bit different in 1997, when its CEO declared, we need to kill Intel.
Two RTX 4070 Ti Super graphics cards sitting next to each other.

Nvidia’s next-gen GPU plans could be good news for Intel and AMD

A new leak reveals RTX 50-series specs and possible release windows, and so far, it looks like good news for AMD and Intel.
The RTX 4090 sitting alongside the Fractal Terra case.

Nvidia warns gamers of an incoming GPU shortage

Nvidia in its latest earnings call said it expects a potential GPU shortage.
Power adapter on the RTX 4070 Ti Super graphics card.

Nvidia’s RTX 5070 Ti may trail behind the RTX 4080

The specs for Nvidia's RTX 5070 Ti have leaked, and it seems that it may not be much of an upgrade -- at least on paper.
The Alienware m16 R2 on a white desk.

Nvidia may keep producing one RTX 40 GPU, and it’s not the one we want

Despite various claims about Nvidia sunsetting the RTX 40-series, one GPU is said to stay in production.
Key art for Stalker 2. A character in a lit-up gas mask and a gun on their back.

Understandably, Stalker 2 is a bit of a mess on PC

It never seemed like Stalker 2 would release, but it's finally here, and with some expected performance issues on PC in tow.
Intel Arc A580 graphics card on a pink background.

Intel may be shipping Battlemage GPUs, but it’s not what it seems

Intel's next-gen Battlemage GPU just appeared in a shipping manifest, suggesting that the launch might be closer than expected.
Nvidia Blackwell chips.

Nvidia’s new GPUs are already running into problems

Nvidia's next-gen Blackwell architecture, after suffering a delay, is in more hot water as data centers deal with overheating problems.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 GPU.

This may be your last chance to buy an RTX 40-series GPU at MSRP

According to a new report, Nvidia ended production for nearly all of the RTX 40-series GPUs, and the shipments are now at an end, too.
RTX 4070 seen from the side.

Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs: everything we know so far

Nvidia's upcoming RTX 50-series graphics cards are undoubtedly going to rival some of the best GPUs based on what we know so far.

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