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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Blackwell Reviews

JeGX — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:11:20 +0000

Reviews of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card based on the Blackwell GPU architecture are available.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Reviews

JeGX — Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:46:14 +0000

Today’s the day of GeForce RTX 3090 reviews, the first card with more than 10K cores! Before the list of reviews, a quick recap of the beast specifications: GPU: almost full GA102 Ampere, base clock: 1395 MHz, boost clock: 1695 MHz, 28-billion transistors CUDA cores: 10496 Streaming Multiprocessors: 82 (128 cores/SM) RT cores: 82 Tensor cores: 328 ROPs: 112 TMUs: 328 FP32 performance: 35.5 … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Reviews »

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Vulkan 1.1 Specifications Released

JeGX — Thu, 08 Mar 2018 12:43:40 +0000

Two years after the first version, the Khronos Group has released the second big iteration of Vulkan specifications. Vulkan 1.1 (the exact version is 1.1.70) adds the support of subgroup operations, protected memory and a new command to enumerate instance version (vkEnumerateInstanceVersion). Many existing Vulkan extensions are now part of the Vulkan 1.1 core: VK_KHR_16bit_storage VK_KHR_bind_memory2 VK_KHR_dedicated_allocation VK_KHR_descriptor_update_template VK_KHR_device_group VK_KHR_device_group_creation VK_KHR_external_memory VK_KHR_external_memory_capabilities VK_KHR_external_semaphore VK_KHR_external_semaphore_capabilities VK_KHR_external_fence … Continue reading Vulkan 1.1 Specifications Released »

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NVIDIA TITAN V Announced: 21 Billion Transistors, 110 TFLOPS and $2999

JeGX — Fri, 08 Dec 2017 05:41:43 +0000

Update (2017.12.12) The TITAN-V is built around the Volta GV100-400-A1 GPU (source). NVIDIA has unveiled the TITAN V: a new graphics card based on the new Volta GV100 GPU architecture (announced in May 2017). The Volta GV100 GPU packs 5120 CUDA cores and 21 billion transistors! The TITAN V shows an impressive power processing: 110 TFLOPS especially if you put this number in relation with … Continue reading NVIDIA TITAN V Announced: 21 Billion Transistors, 110 TFLOPS and $2999 »

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OpenGL 4.6 Specifications Released, SPIR-V Shaders Supported

JeGX — Mon, 31 Jul 2017 13:15:21 +0000

The Khronos Group has published the specifications of OpenGL 4.6, the 8th version of the popular graphics API. OpenGL extensions (new or old) that have been added to OpenGL 4.6 core profile: GL_ARB_indirect_parameters (introduced with OpenGL 4.3) GL_ARB_pipeline_statistics_query (introduced with OpenGL 4.5) GL_ARB_polygon_offset_clamp (introduced with OpenGL 4.6) GL_KHR_no_error (introduced with OpenGL 4.6) GL_ARB_shader_atomic_counter_ops (OpenGL Shading Language Only – introduced with OpenGL 4.5) GL_ARB_shader_draw_parameters (introduced with … Continue reading OpenGL 4.6 Specifications Released, SPIR-V Shaders Supported »

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NVIDIA Volta GV100 GPU Announced

JeGX — Wed, 10 May 2017 17:27:55 +0000

NVIDIA’s CEO just announced, during GTC 2017 keynote, the new Volta GV100 GPU that powers the Tesla V100 compute accelerator. In a word, a full GV100 has 5120 CUDA cores, 320 texture units, a 4096-bit HBM2 memory interface and is built with a 12nm FFN process. A full GV100 GPU consists of six GPCs, 84 Volta SMs, 42 TPCs (each including two SMs), and eight … Continue reading NVIDIA Volta GV100 GPU Announced »

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(GTC 2016) NVIDIA Pascal GP100 GPU and Tesla P100 Computing Platform Announced

JeGX — Tue, 05 Apr 2016 19:12:10 +0000

NVIDIA has unveiled today, during the GTC 2016 (GPU Technology Conference) the Tesla P100, a new computing platform based on NVIDIA new GPU architecture: Pascal GP100. Today at the 2016 GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang announced the new NVIDIA Tesla P100, the most advanced accelerator ever built. Based on the new NVIDIA Pascal GP100 GPU and powered by ground-breaking technologies, … Continue reading (GTC 2016) NVIDIA Pascal GP100 GPU and Tesla P100 Computing Platform Announced »

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Vulkan 1.0 API is There!

JeGX — Tue, 16 Feb 2016 14:32:03 +0000

The Khronos Group has officially launched the brand new Vulkan 1.0 API: February 16th 2016 – San Francisco – The Khronos™ Group, an open consortium of leading hardware and software companies, announces the immediate availability of the Vulkan™ 1.0 royalty-free, open standard API specification. Vulkan provides high-efficiency, cross-platform access to graphics and compute on modern GPUs used in a wide variety of devices from PCs … Continue reading Vulkan 1.0 API is There! »

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AMD Radeon R9 Nano: Mini-ITX Card with Fiji GPU for $649

JeGX — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 08:52:23 +0000

1 – Overview The Radeon R9 Nano has been officially announced yesterday by AMD. This new graphics card is based on Fiji, the same GPU than in the Radeon R9 Fury X. The main difference between Fury and Nano is the physical size of the board and its power consumption. Then R9 Nano has a power consumption of 175W which is 100W lower than the … Continue reading AMD Radeon R9 Nano: Mini-ITX Card with Fiji GPU for $649 »

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Launched

JeGX — Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:31:06 +0000

NVIDIA has officially launched a new member of the GeForce GTX 900 family: the GeForce GTX 960. The new GeForce, available for USD $199, is based on the Maxwell second generation architecture, like the GTX 980 and GTX 970. The GTX 960 is a high-end 1080p graphics card and even if it support 4K resolution @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.0 / DisplayPort 1.2), the GTX 960 … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Launched »

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and GTX 970 Launched

JeGX — Fri, 19 Sep 2014 08:09:20 +0000

NVIDIA has officially launched its new high-end graphics cards, the GeForce GTX 980 and GTX 970, both powered by the second iteration of the Maxwell GPU. Many details (specs, benchmarks, slides, etc.) are already available in this article, so let’s recap the main and official specifications: GeForce GTX 980 specs : GPU: GM204-400 (Second Generation Maxwell architecture), 1126MHz base clock, 1216MHz boost clock, 28nm, 5.2-billion … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and GTX 970 Launched »

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OpenGL 4.5 Specifications

JeGX — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 12:57:08 +0000

I thought that OpenGL 5.0 will be unveiled during SIGGRAPH 2014 but it seems the major version of OpenGL is still 4. According to the OpenGL 4.5 specifications, here are the new extensions that any OpenGL 4.5 driver should expose (for capable hardware) in the next days/weeks/months: GL_ARB_clip_control GL_ARB_cull_distance GL_ARB_ES3_1_compatibility GL_ARB_conditional_render_inverted GL_KHR_context_flush_control GL_ARB_derivative_control GL_ARB_direct_state_access GL_ARB_get_texture_sub_image GL_KHR_robustness GL_ARB_shader_texture_image_samples GL_ARB_texture_barrier GL_ARB_direct_state_access is interesting because it allows to … Continue reading OpenGL 4.5 Specifications »

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Z Launched

JeGX — Wed, 28 May 2014 14:14:41 +0000

NVIDIA has finally released its $3,000 dual-GPU graphics card and has sent the greenlight to graphics cards makers to launch their new gaming monsters. But currently, reviews are not (yet?) available… Good luck for graphics cards makers to sell this product! GeForce GTX TITAN Z specifications GPU: 2 x GK110 (Kepler architecture), base clock: 705 MHz, boost clock: 876 MHz CUDA cores: 5760 (2 x … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Z Launched »

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AMD FirePro W9100 with 16GB of Graphics Memory

JeGX — Wed, 09 Apr 2014 15:56:23 +0000

AMD has announced a graphics card for 4K workstations: the FirePro W9100. This supercomputing piece of hardware comes with non less than 16GB of GDDR5 video memory and six mini DisplayPort 1.2 allowing the card to drive up to six 4K monitors. The FirePro W9100 is based on the Hawaii GPU with 2816 stream processors (or 44 OpenCL compute units) and can crunch floating point … Continue reading AMD FirePro W9100 with 16GB of Graphics Memory »

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AMD Radeon R9 295X2 dual-GPU Graphics Card, 500W TDP and $1500

JeGX — Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:48:47 +0000

AMD has launched (actually the card will be available in two weeks) its new behemoth: the Radeon R9 295X2, an ultra high-end graphics card that features two full Hawaii GPUs (the same GPU that powers the Radeon R9 290X). The R9 295X2 reference board comes with a liquid cooling solution based on Asetek technology (check out this press release). This liquid cooler is a required … Continue reading AMD Radeon R9 295X2 dual-GPU Graphics Card, 500W TDP and $1500 »

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan Black Launched

JeGX — Tue, 18 Feb 2014 20:29:57 +0000

During the same day, NVIDIA has launched the GTX 750 Ti, an entry level graphics card based on Maxwell GPU, and an extreme high end card based on prev-gen Kepler GPU: the GeForce GTX Titan Black. But weirdly, the GTX Titan Black has been launched without much noise: maybe it’s because it’s only an evolution of an already high end card. The GTX Titan Black … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan Black Launched »

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti and GeForce GTX 750 with Maxwell GM107 GPU Launched

JeGX — Tue, 18 Feb 2014 15:16:46 +0000

NVIDIA has just launched the first graphics cards based on Maxwell, NVIDIA’s new GPU architecture. The GeForce GTX 750 Ti and GeForce GTX 750 are both powered by a GM107, a cut down version of an upcoming flagship (GM110 ?) GPU. The Maxwell architecture is focused on power efficiency: Kepler SMXs (streaming multiprocessors) are now replaced by Maxwell SMMs. A SMM packs 128 CUDA cores … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti and GeForce GTX 750 with Maxwell GM107 GPU Launched »

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AMD Radeon R7 265 2GB Graphics Card Launched

JeGX — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 09:42:53 +0000

AMD has announced a new mid-range graphics card: the Radeon R7 265. This graphics card priced at USD $149 is based on a Pitcairn GPU and packs 1024 stream processors clocked at 925MHz. The R7 265 is the most powerful member of the R7 family. This new card fills the gap between the R7 260X and the R9 270X. The R7 265 is refresh with … Continue reading AMD Radeon R7 265 2GB Graphics Card Launched »

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AMD Radeon R7 260 Announced

JeGX — Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:02:15 +0000

AMD has annouced today a new member of the R7 family, the Radeon R7 260. The R7 260 is based on a Bonaire GPU, the same GPU as the Radeon R7 260X and the Radeon HD 7790. Compared to the R7 260X, AMD has disabled two compute units and cut down the number of texture units. The price is also smaller: USD $109. The launch … Continue reading AMD Radeon R7 260 Announced »

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti Launched with a Full GK110 GPU!

JeGX — Thu, 07 Nov 2013 15:00:32 +0000

The killer of the recently launched Radeon R9 290X and the freshly Radeon R9 290? Yes… NVIDIA just released a boosted GTX 780 based on the successful GK110 GPU. But this time the GPU comes will all SMX enabled: 2880 CUDA cores or 15 SMX (like the Quadro K6000). The GTX Titan has 14 SMX and the regular GTX 780 has 12 SMX. But this … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti Launched with a Full GK110 GPU! »

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