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s1lviu
05-12-2009, 11:19
Nu va mai conta deloc:Intel cancels Larrabee consumer graphics chip (http://www.guru3d.com/news/intel-cancels-larrabee-consumer-graphics-chip/)

Coco
08-12-2009, 20:02
Si reactiile... AMD Responds to Intel's Larrabee Delay (http://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-larrabee-amd-ati-radeon,9217.html#xtor=RSS-181)

"GPUs are hard to design and you can’t design one with a CPU-centric approach that utilizes existing x86 cores."


Larrabee is Dead, Long Live Larrabee (http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=3686)


Intel says they'll talk about the first Larrabee GPU sometime in 2010, which means we're looking at 2011 at the earliest. Given the timeframe I'd say that a 32nm Larrabee is likely but again, there are no guarantees.

t's not until you get in the 2013 - 2015 range that Larrabee even comes into play. The Larrabee that makes it into those designs will look nothing like the retail chip that just got canceled.

Intel's announcement wasn't too surprising or devastating, it just makes things a bit less interesting.


Larrabee cancellation boosts AMD, Nvidia shares - Nvidia up 13-percent, AMD up 8-percent (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/16737/34/)

Coco
08-12-2009, 20:15
XFX Radeon HD 5750 512 MB - best alternative? (http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http://ht4u.net/reviews/2009/xfx_radeon_hd5750_512mb/&sl=de&tl=en) - un test al nemtilor facut ca-la-carte; se observa ca pentru rezolutia de 1280*1024 aceasta placa este foarte buna


Club3D shows a passive HD 5750 - Accelero S1 heatsink (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/16717/34/)

The card is yet to show up in retail but we guess that will retail at around €110.


GeForce 315 coming, still a rebranded 200 series card (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=31367&catid=2&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+tcmagazine+(Techconnect+Magazin e)&utm_content=Google+Reader) - tot low-end, nu-s motive mari de ingrijorare deocamdata


nVidia GF100/Fermi SLI-powered Maingear PC pictured (http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2009/12/8/nvidia-gf100fermi-sli-powered-maingear-pc-pictured.aspx) - in sfarsit 2 exemplare FUNCTIONALE ale noii arhitecturi pozate

Coco
08-12-2009, 20:18
ATI and Cyberlink Team Up to Showcase Stereoscopic 3D Blu-Ray Video (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/multimedia/display/20091207152055_ATI_and_Cyberlink_Team_Up_to_Showca se_Stereoscopic_3D_Blu_Ray_Video.html) - standard DESCHIS, interesant...

At the upcoming 2010 Consumer Electronics Show, AMD and CyberLink will jointly preview Blu-ray stereoscopic 3D entertainment for those in attendance. The new standard is one of many 3D technologies AMD openly supports, along with 3D DLP televisions, dual-panel and line interleaved 3D monitors, and is part of AMD’s initiative to further develop the art of 3D entertainment, and its adoption in homes worldwide through close collaboration with 3D technology partners, including OEMs, software developers and content distributors.

Coco
09-12-2009, 13:49
Sapphire Radeon HD 4860 pictured (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?shownews=31401&catid=2)


The still unofficial Radeon features 800 Stream Processors and a 256-bit memory interface, a GPU clocked at 700 MHz, and 512MB or 1GB of GDDR5 memory @ 3000 MHz.

Apparently the HD 4860 is already on sale in several Asian markets but there's no word on global availability.

Coco
09-12-2009, 14:07
Club 3D readies another custom-cooled Radeon HD 5770 (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?shownews=31413&catid=2) - FOARTE interesanta, pcb non-standard (atasament 1 vs. 2 - standard), cu vrm-uri si in stanga si in dreapta pastilei; cooler-ul AC aproape sigur (http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/HIS/Radeon_HD_5750_iCooler_IV/29.html) va fi foarte silentios... oricum, pare a fi primul model de pcb la care poate fi schimbata racirea cu una pasiva fara frica

Coco
09-12-2009, 16:01
Cica ATI finally ships more 5xx0 cards to partners - Getting better (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/16769/34/)


Leaked HP slides reveal launch dates for low-end Radeon HD 5000-series GPUs (http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=21551)

AMD will extend its DX11 Evergreen series cards to the low-end space with the introduction of the ATI Radeon HD 5350 on January 7th, followed by the arrival of the ATI Radeon HD 5570 on February 20th.

Coco
16-12-2009, 17:34
Doua interesante despre CUDA, dar se pare ca desi e promovata ca fiind o aditie importanta inclusiv gamei desktop, ramane un apanaj al profesionistilor... Adobe's Mercury Playback Engine for CS5 is CUDA-only! - incepand cu aprilie 2010 (http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2009/12/14/adobes-mercury-playback-engine-for-cs5-is-cuda-only!.aspx) (iar CUDA in CS4 e accesibila exclusiv de catre driver-ii Tesla) + Kaspersky Lab Utilizes Tesla GPUs to Speed up Virus Screening (http://en.expreview.com/2009/12/16/kaspersky-lab-utilizes-tesla-gpus-to-speed-up-virus-screening/6109.html)

Oricum, tin sa remarc doi pasi importanti facuti de Nvidia:

1. aduce in zona performantei palpabile conceptul GPGPU, chiar daca numai pentru Tesla si (se pare) deloc deocamdata pentru GeForce, desi marketing-ul este extrem de agresiv;

2. a ajuns la parteneriate cu jucatori importanti ai industriei software, tactica de pana acum, aceea de a impinge in atentia utilizatorilor casnici mai mult a unor solutii necunoscute, ce se constituiau ca alternative la niste solutii raspandite in randul acestora, imi permit sa spun ca nu a avut succesul scontat decat in randul nVidiotilor.

Care a fost motivul din spatele acestor (prime spun eu) reusite? Pai ne spune un jmecher de la Adobe...

Adobe needed a stable software toolkit to work on it and according to Dennis: "The 64-bit native code has been announced and now we bring in NVIDIA CUDA technology to be the icing on the cake and a powerful new engine to squeeze out performance in Premiere Pro. Before I wax philosophic on GPU, let me officially tip my hat to the incredible engineers at Adobe and their work here for the Mercury Playback Engine."

Coco
27-12-2009, 16:41
MSI to release cheaper GeForce GT 240 (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=31692&catid=2) - era si cazul


MSI's non-reference HD 5770 detailed (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/16928/1/) - cooler-ul nu pare cine-stie-ce


Naked boards: More than 40 graphics cards stripped down to the bare PCB (http://www.pcgameshardware.com/aid,702014/Naked-boards-More-than-40-graphics-cards-stripped-down-to-the-bare-PCB/Practice/) - pentru nostalgici :D

Coco
28-12-2009, 15:25
AMD Set to Unveil 12 DirectX 11 GPUs at CES 2010 (http://en.expreview.com/2009/12/28/amd-set-to-unveil-12-directx-11-gpus-at-ces-2010/6251.html)

HIS Radeon HD 5750 iCooler IV Video Card (http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/3077/his_radeon_hd_5750_icooler_iv_video_card/index.html) - are un cooler foarte bun si silentios

Coco
28-12-2009, 20:49
Nvidia to Release Next-Generation GeForce Graphics Chip in March – Rumours (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/video/display/20091228080808_Nvidia_to_Release_Next_Generation_G eForce_Graphics_Chip_in_March_Rumours.html) - daca e asa o sa castige ceva banutzi AMD-istii in perioada urmatoare...

Coco
03-01-2010, 21:29
ATI Radeon HD 5570 Pictured (http://www.madshrimps.be/vbulletin/f22/ati-radeon-hd-5570-pictured-68914/)

mr.enrich
10-02-2010, 18:22
am si eu o intrebare pentru cei mai priceputi.
ce placa video ati imi recomandati, superioara unui hd3850, cu un consum mai mic de curent tinand cont de:
1. vreau sa joc strategie, gen medieval tw2, in 1920*1200 (deci fara fps)
2. ma intereseaza decodarea video dxva
3. neaparat sa fie single slot
4. maxim 400ron

Iubitel
11-02-2010, 05:19
Ati Radeon HD5750 ;)

mascotzel
14-02-2010, 15:18
nu prea mai sunt placi single slot in zilele noastre

Coco
02-03-2010, 18:08
Colurful shows off GeForce GTX 480 box, but where's the card? (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=32963&catid=6)

Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 card spotted (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=32988&catid=2)


By the way, nu mai da nimeni un copy/paste pe forumul asta? Nici macar la marele fas ATI 5830, placa scoasa la un pret Nvidia-style?


Asus' Ares dual-Cypress card looking good and ready for GF100 (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=32983&catid=2) - o placa ultra-hiper-high-end facuta bine

the soon-to-debut customized Radeon HD 5970 from Asus. The upcoming Republic of Gamers-branded card features 3200 Stream Processors, a core clock of 850 MHz (725 MHz on regular' HD 5970s), 4GB of GDDR5 memory set to 4800 MHz, CrossFireX support, and a massive cooling solution with a 100mm fan, two copper heatsinks and eight copper heatpipes.

The uber-end Radeon requires extra power via ne 6-pin and two 8-pin PCIe connectors, has DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs and has been seen returning scores of over 14,000 points in 3DMark Vantage (Extreme setting).

The ROG Ares is said to cost over 750 Euro once it comes out.

Coco
02-03-2010, 22:17
Poze cu GTX 480 neamule!!!!!!!!!! De asemenea, s-ar parea ca in unele aplicatii e mai buna de 2 ori decat un HD5870 (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/17889/34/). Doamne-ajuta, poate mai scad preturile AMD, insa la cum ii stiu pe cei de la Nvidia, preturile vor fi cu siguranta nesimtite.

the dude
02-03-2010, 22:41
Hai frate, nici chiar de doua ori. Poate 10, maxim 20%, da 100% ? Nici gand :D

Coco
02-03-2010, 22:43
Eh, iti dai seama ca cine-stie-ce aplicatie optimizata exclusiv CUDA e foarte posibil ca lucrurile sa stea asa. In jocuri ma indoiesc si eu. :)

Coco
03-03-2010, 10:11
ComputerGames (http://forum.computergames.ro/2-hardware/565504-seria-4xx-de-la-nvidia/page-7.html#post40952240)-ul e cel mai informat...Hopa (http://en.expreview.com/2010/03/03/nvidia-geforce-gtx480-pcb-pictures-leaked-online/6815.html)... comentariu pe final interesant...

The particular card which was shot is based on NVIDIA’s A2 version of reference design, while the final product we will buy is built with A3 version. The GPU die looks to be massive – in excess of 500mm2, and the PCB packs twelve DRAM to form 1.5GB/384bit. The card features 6+2 phase power supply and has 8pin+6pin external power connector.

According to the Tweakers, only 5,000 units will be available in the initial launch, which means NVIDIA will give supply priority to first-tier makers while the second-tier will be unable to start mass shipments until April.

Coco
03-03-2010, 21:45
Apple adopts DirectX 11 GPUs, buys AMD Radeon HD 5750 (http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/3/2/apple-adopts-directx-11-gpus2c-buys-amd-radeon-hd-5750.aspx) - iata ca Apple nu se ocupa numai cu iPad-uri...

Coco
04-03-2010, 22:44
GeForce GTX 470 PCB and Cooler Pictured, Too (http://www.techpowerup.com/116734/GeForce_GTX_470_PCB_and_Cooler_Pictured_Too.html) - pcb-ul nu pare foarte scump de produs (comparativ cu pcb-ul lui gtx 480 (http://forum.crazypc.ro/attachment.php?attachmentid=44627&d=1267561033), care avea un etaj de alimentare foarte trendy), deci e posibil ca diferenta de pret dintre gtx 470 si gtx 480 sa nu fie chiar foarte mica. Ma surpinde nitel alegerea unui cooler vga tip HDT, insa e posibil ca la aceasta pastila mare contactul sa se faca foarte bine, si deci chiar sa fie de preferat aceasta solutie.

Coco
10-03-2010, 00:22
Conform ultimului sondaj din luna februarie (http://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey) de pe Steam, atat placa video directx 10 favorita a gamer-ilor, cat si cea mai intalnita placa video sunt din seria AMD/ATI HD48xx. Asta spune mult despre succesul fostei serii AMD, si pune presiune pe Nvidia, ale carei noi placi Fermi se pare ca nu vor aparea cu adevarat in retail decat prin mai-iunie.

Si tot in acel sondaj, Windows 7 64 de biti are deja la fel de multi utilizatori ca Vista pe 32 + 64 de biti la un loc. Tare. :yes:

Predator
10-03-2010, 00:25
Windows 7 64 de biti are deja la fel de multi utilizatori

Pai cel putin aici, toate laptopurile si pcurile noi, se vand cu el preinstalat. Iar fara nu se poate, sau o alternativa.

Coco
10-03-2010, 01:00
La 4 luni de la lansare, moncher. Rata de penetrare mi se pare fantastica (vreo 34% in randul gamer-ilor - 32+64), iar succesul e neasteptat zic eu. Ca mai sunt inca multi indarjiti cu windows xp (40%), la care nu renunta nici morti, asta e alta treaba...


GeForce 196.78 Beta Driver Runs GeForce GTX 470 (http://www.techpowerup.com/117181/GeForce_196.78_Beta_Driver_Runs_GeForce_GTX_470.ht ml) - poze si o captura cu noua placa Nvidia

http://www.techpowerup.com/img/10-03-10/62a.png

Coco
12-03-2010, 16:18
Khronos debuts OpenGL 4.0 specs, Nvidia already claims support (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=33187&catid=3)

Coco
15-03-2010, 23:32
GeForce GTX470/480 Die Shots Exposed (http://en.expreview.com/2010/03/15/geforce-gtx470480-die-shots-exposed/6863.html)

The Upcoming GeForce GTX480 OC Edition to Draw 305W of Power (http://en.expreview.com/2010/03/15/the-upcoming-geforce-gtx480-oc-edition-to-draw-305w-of-power/6866.html)

Geforce GTX 480 aims for €450 price (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/18072/34/)


GeForce GTX 480 has 480 cores, AIBs confirm (http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/3/15/geforce-gtx-480-has-480-cores2c-aibs-confirm.aspx) - multe speculatii foarte interesante... m-ar surpinde foarte placut daca ar fi adevarate (ma refer la cele legate de performanta si pretul unui GTX 470)...

When nVidia introduced their GF100 chip, the company claimed the part comes with 512 cores, 64 Texture units and 384-bit memory controller. However, due to problematic yields for 40nm process for both AMD and nVidia, the number of 512-core parts is quite limited. In fact, it is limited to the point where only Tesla C2070 [coming in 3Q 2010] and top-end Quadro board, the "FX 5900" should feature 512 cores [Tesla is announced, Quadro is not]. If our multiple sources are to believe, GeForce GTX 480 is set to debut with 480 shader cores, a number that will certainly curb a lot of enthusiasm for the part.

Also, we received news about targeted prices for the parts, and they look quite competitive against six-month old ATI 5800 Series: according to the benchmarks leaked some time ago, GeForce GTX 470 will beat out HD 5850 and in some cases, even HD 5870 - for the price of HD 5850 - we were told that the ballpark figure is $299-349, while GTX 480 will run between $449-499.

The specs are again, quite interesting as GTX 470 comes with 448 cores and 320-bit memory interface [1.28GB GDDR5], while GTX 480 features 480 cores, full 384-bit memory interface and 1.54 GB of GDDR5 memory.

Coco
17-03-2010, 12:28
Larrabee Project to Come Back With Vengeance in Its Own Time (http://en.expreview.com/2010/03/17/larrabee-project-to-come-back-with-vengeance-in-its-own-time/6876.html)


Geforce GTX 480 massive availability April 6th - Should launch on the 26th US / 27th EU (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/18110/34/)

Coco
19-03-2010, 01:44
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Final Specs & Pricing Revealed (http://vr-zone.com/articles/nvidia-geforce-gtx-480-final-specs--pricing-revealed/8635.html) - si totusi...

GeForce GTX 480 : 480 SP, 700/1401/1848MHz core/shader/mem, 384-bit, 1536MB, 295W TDP, US$499

GeForce GTX 470 : 448 SP, 607/1215/1674MHz core/shader/mem, 320-bit, 1280MB, 225W TDP, US$349
300 de euro, repet, mi s-ar parea un pret foarte interesant pentru GTX 470 si pentru cei care spera la o placa performanta cu un pret relativ abordabil. :)

Pishky
19-03-2010, 17:44
astept in lei la taraba sa vad cat e ca noi nu functionam cu monedele alea, si paritatea la componente pc e cel putin ciudata, ramane de vazut nu te entuziasma prea tare

Dragos Saraolu
20-03-2010, 10:16
Prima comparatie directa intre HD5870 si GTX480 facuta de catre Nvidia.

Coco
22-03-2010, 19:43
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 benchmarked (http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=23032) - slide-uri preview care pot induce in eroare

ATI Catalyst 10.3a performance explored - 20 per cent gains? (http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=23028&page=4)

Cat despre preturile Fermi, din 2 surse (m1 (http://forum.lab501.ro/showpost.php?p=35750&postcount=922) si nero (http://forum.computergames.ro/41050218-post39.html)) se pare ca preturile la noi vor fi umflate cu pompa... JENIBIL!

Predator
22-03-2010, 19:51
The UK price for the GTX 480 is £429, £30 more than we predicted whilst the RRP for the GTX470 is £299.

Cam astea sunt preturile pe aici. O sa ma mai uit.

Coco
24-03-2010, 17:48
Bine, la voi in UK mereu au fost preturile ca pentru obrazul mai fin... care cu cheltuiala se tine normal :D

NVIDIA GTX480 Disassembly Guide (http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/Gallery/170368,nvidia-gtx480-disassembly-guide.aspx/1) - mie unul imi place radiatorul HDT stock... cele 5 HT-uri ating pastila in intregime (http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/Gallery/170368,nvidia-gtx480-disassembly-guide.aspx/14), si deci e foarte posibil ca acesta sa fie o solutie reusita. Ventul in schimb mi se pare cam micut, si tare mi-e ca va fi galagioasa racirea in load.

Coco
26-03-2010, 15:41
Mainstream Fermi should come by June - You never know with Nvidia and time (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/18228/34/)

AMD Comfortable with Current GPU Pricing, No Cuts in Sight (http://www.techpowerup.com/118387/AMD_Comfortable_with_Current_GPU_Pricing_No_Cuts_i n_Sight.html)

[Rumour] Geforce GTX 400 availability delayed to April 12th (http://vr-zone.com/articles/-rumour-geforce-gtx-400-availability-delayed-to-april-12th/8679.html)

E-Tail Watch: GTX 470 is $350, GTX 480 is $500, OC models available (http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/3/26/e-tail-watch-gtx-470-is-243502c-gtx-480-is-245002c-oc-models-available.aspx) - despre subiectul preturilor vom mai discuta...

http://www.brightsideofnews.com/Data/2010_3_26/E-Tail-GTX-470-USD-350-GTX-480-500-OC-SKU-available/MWAVE_GTX470_GTX480_675.jpg

Coco
26-03-2010, 16:30
Semi-zvonuri de la niste nemti privind NVIDIA Geforce GTS 450, 440 si 430 - aici (http://www.3dcenter.org/artikel/details-zu-nvidias-performance-chip-gf104). Puteti folosi google translate (http://translate.google.com/#) cu incredere (daca nu il aveti automat via chrome)

Coco
26-03-2010, 17:58
Hopa cu performanta si consumul GTX 480. Via madshrimps/chiphell (http://www.madshrimps.be/vbulletin/f22/geforce-gtx-480-vs-radeon-hd-5870-benchmarks-chiphell-spins-beans-71048/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+madshrimps+(Madshrimps+News+RSS +Feed)&utm_content=Google+Reader). Consumul ma infioara.

Coco
27-03-2010, 02:29
Fermi pe scurt...

Zgomot - aici (http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/NVIDIA/GeForce_GTX_480_Fermi/31.html) si aici (http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3783&p=19) - atat GTX 470, dar mai ales GTX 480 sunt foarte zgomotoase in load (vent mic - era de asteptat)

Consum - oriunde - infiorator de mare pentru GTX 480 (mai mult ca un 5970), iar GTX 470 consuma vreo 50W peste 5870

Performanta - la rezolutii care conteaza pentru aceste placi (1920*1080 + 2560*1600) - aici (http://www.computerbase.de/artikel/hardware/grafikkarten/2010/test_nvidia_geforce_gtx_480/21/#abschnitt_performancerating), aici (http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/NVIDIA/GeForce_GTX_480_Fermi/32.html) si aici (http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3783&p=20) - GTX 480 e mai buna cu 5-18% ca un 5870, iar GTX 470 e cu 0-10% mai buna ca un 5850

Pret - Subiect ciudat, nu are rost sa fie discutat la noi pana dupa 12 aprilie. PANA ATUNCI NU CUMPARATI FERMI DIN ROMANIA!!!

Pret/Performanta - aici (http://www.computerbase.de/artikel/hardware/grafikkarten/2010/test_nvidia_geforce_gtx_480/28/#abschnitt_preisleistungverhaeltnis), aici (http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/NVIDIA/GeForce_GTX_480_Fermi/34.html) si aici (http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3783&p=20) - vorbesc de cazul tarilor civilizate Germania + SUA, unde 5870 si 5850 raman mai interesante ca raport performanta/pret decat GTX 480, respectiv GTX 470, insa pentru prima data dupa mult timp Nvidia scoate niste placi la preturi aproape corecte (ma refer, repet, strict la cazul celor 2 tari). Din pacate ATI nu va avea niciun motiv sa scada preturile, ba chiar cred ca o varianta overclock-ata de 5870 cu 2 GB de memorie ii va da mari batai de cap lui GTX 480.

Coco
27-03-2010, 03:30
O lista relativ completa cu testele aparute pana acum pentru GTX470 si GTX480 - aici (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=33495&catid=2).

Remarc si eu alaturi de varu' mascotzel (http://forum.computergames.ro/2-hardware/584891-gtx-480-si-470-preturi/page-12.html) testele celor de la hardwarecanuks, mai precis asta (http://www.hardwarecanucks.com/forum/hardware-canucks-reviews/30297-nvidia-geforce-gtx-480-review.html) si asta (http://www.hardwarecanucks.com/forum/hardware-canucks-reviews/30321-nvidia-geforce-gtx-470-review.html), ale caror concluzii privind performanta (atasate - prima GTX470 vs. 5850, a doua GTX480 vs. 5870) sunt EXTREM de interesante, si ii pun pe cei de la Nvidia intr-o lumina mai buna. Stiu, asta daca nu iei in considerare consumul, temeperatura si zgomotul... :D

Asa cum se observa din tabele, FPS-ul minim, alaturi de cel mediu, se pare insa ca asigura o experienta de gaming ceva mai buna pentru cele 2 solutii Nvidia, si deci imi intaresc convingerea ca acestea au preturi relativ corecte (in State si Germania).

Dragos Saraolu
27-03-2010, 08:35
Oferta EVGA a seriei Fermi este completa (http://www.evga.com/products/prodlist.asp?family=GeForce+400+Series+Family), inclusiv racirea pe apa placilor (http://www.evga.com/articles/00539/) unde temperaturile sunt de invidiat, variante overclockate si standard, bani sa ai.

Primele oferte (http://www.emag.ro/placi_video/filter/capacitate-memorie-mb--v311,1536-i20683/last/f1) de la noi ale lui GTX480 la pretul exorbitant de 2399 lei, chiar nu pot sa-l numesc altfel.

Coco
28-03-2010, 17:07
Nvidia GTX480 si GTX470 sau circul preturilor de lansare @ crazypc (http://crazypc.ro/nvidia-gtx480-si-gtx470-sau-circul-preturilor-de-lansare/) - fara alte comentarii

Initial, intentia mea a fost ca in acest articol sa fac o comparatie directa intre preturile europene si cele romanesti, pentru ca 1699 ron pentru un GTX470 si 2399 ron pentru un GTX480 mi se pareau niste scoruri incredibil de mari (HD5850 costa 1090 ron, iar HD5870 1459 ron, deci cu 36%/39% mai ieftine decat GTX470/GTX480), si credeam ca numai piata romaneasca se afla dintr-un motiv mioritic in culpa.

Si tot cautand eu pe net via google translate, am dat peste un articol al unei publicatii italiene care prezinta o ipoteza si mai incredibila: preturile de lansare (in Italia) sunt in mod deliberat fixate de catre Nvidia sa aiba o valoare mai mica decat cea reala. Mai precis, producatorii vor anunta pana pe 12 aprilie niste preturi fantoma de 349/479 euro pentru GTX470/GTX480 (la fel ca si cele recomandate in Franta, Spania, Germania), pentru ca dupa 12 aprilie, cand placile chiar vor fi disponibile (circa 1200 de placi in intraga Europa Centrala si de Sud), preturile maxime recomandate sa fie de 389/539 euro… adica fix preturile prohibitive din Romania.

Motivele sunt doua la numar: asa cum reiese si din acest articol, Nvidia a reusit sa produca foarte scump niste placi cu un proces de fabricatie extrem de complex, si, mai mult decat atat, in primele 20 de zile dupa 12 aprilie toate placile de pe piata vor fi la fel (vor diferi doar abtibildurile si cutiile producatorilor parteneri), lasand ca marja de profit pentru canalul de distributie sa se incadreze in anumite limite impuse; in plus, un pret mai mic la lansare i-ar face pe redactorii publicatiilor care au testat cele doua produse sa concluzioneze ca acestea au un raport performanta/pret macar interesant.

Asa cum arata unele analize ale preturilor din Germania (link 1 + link 2), sau comunicatele de presa din media spaniola (link 1 + link 2), sau preturile care variaza ciudat de mult in Marea Britanie (reamintesc, acele placi sunt identice intr-o prima faza), unii producatori parteneri au intrat in jocul celor de la Nvidia inclusiv pe aceste piete importante, altii nu, adaugandu-si deja anumite marje de profit.

Un lucru e clar: un cumparator roman rational NU POATE CUMPARA MOMENTAN o placa vanduta la suprapret, ce necesita o super-sursa, degaja o caldura impresionanta si mai are si o racire zgomotoasa

Coco
30-03-2010, 02:15
Thermalright Makes its Popular VGA Coolers Fermi-Ready (http://www.techpowerup.com/118751/Thermalright_Makes_its_Popular_VGA_Coolers_Fermi-Ready.html) - sunt curios cum vor arata radiatoarele pentru vrm-uri :yes:


Palit working on custom-cooled GeForce GTX 470 & 480 (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=33516&catid=2) - nu cred ca va insemna o imbunatatire majora, mai ales pentru temperaturile restului componentelor, un volum mai mare de aer fiind impins in interiorul carcasei de acel cooler; sper sa nu am dreptate

http://www.tcmagazine.com/images/news/Hardware/Palit/Palit_custom_GeForce_GTX_470_480_01.jpg


NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480: the way it was meant to be played? (http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=24017) - un comentariu interesant vizavi de comportamentul Fermi actual in jocuri si potentiala sa capacitate de a rula mai bine teselarea

Coco
30-03-2010, 09:27
Well, well, de obicei sobolanii sunt primii care parasesc perimetrul cind presimt un dezastru. :D
XFX Jumps Off GTX 480 / GTX 470 Ship (http://www.hardwarecanucks.com/news/video/xfx-jumps-gtx-480-gtx-470-ship/).
Asta ar trebui sa fie un semnal cat se poate de clar privind succesul asteptat al celor doua placi. In schimb, nu se stie daca va fi afectat si mainstream-ul Fermi.

Coco
31-03-2010, 13:05
[Rumour] ATI's next generation - Southern Islands (http://vr-zone.com/articles/-rumour-ati-s-next-generation--southern-islands/8722.html) - cica ATI ar scoate intai niste hibrizi pe 40 de nm ai noii arhitecturi, pentru ca TSMC nu e capabila sa treaca prea curand la procesul de fabricatie pe 28 de nm; eu sper sa fie capabila si GlobalFoundries cat mai curand sa faca si chip-uri grafice, pentru a-i forta pe baietii de la TSMC sa nu mai fie chiar atat de incompetenti

AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 Edition Reviews (http://www.madshrimps.be/vbulletin/f22/amd-radeon-hd-5870-eyefinity-6-edition-reviews-71138/?utm) - interesant doar pentru o nisa extrem de mica de gamer-i cu super-posibilitati financiare

More Geforce GTX 480 / 470 cards in May (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/18296/34/)

faraprejudecati
31-03-2010, 20:46
AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 Edition Reviews (http://www.madshrimps.be/vbulletin/f22/amd-radeon-hd-5870-eyefinity-6-edition-reviews-71138/?utm) - interesant doar pentru o nisa extrem de mica de gamer-i cu super-posibilitati financiare

Reply: ceva mai ieftin! (http://nthusim.com/setup/bhawthorne-triple-circular-projection)

Coco
01-04-2010, 16:48
Retractare: Nvidia GTX480 si GTX 470 – disponibile ACUM in Romania la super-preturi (http://crazypc.ro/retractare-nvidia-gtx480-si-gtx-470-disponibile-acum-in-romania-la-super-preturi/)

Coco
04-04-2010, 01:02
Reply: ceva mai ieftin! (http://nthusim.com/setup/bhawthorne-triple-circular-projection)

ceva si mai scump - Video Perspective: Unique Eyefinity Demonstrations using Curved Displays (http://www.pcper.com/article.php?aid=890) :D


PowerColor HD 5750 Green Review (http://www.neoseeker.com/Articles/Hardware/Reviews/powercolorhd5750green/) - o placa ce imi face rau de tot cu ochiul; pacat ca ai nostrii comercianti nu o aduc (inca)


Forthcoming ATI GPUs: Different Processes, Different Suppliers, Hybrid Architecture? (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/video/display/20100401171410_Forthcoming_ATI_GPUs_Different_Proc esses_Different_Suppliers_Hybrid_Architecture.html ) + Globalfoundries Scraps 32nm Bulk Fabrication Process (in favoarea celui pe 28 de nm) (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20100401144643_Globalfoundries_Scraps_32nm_Bulk_Fa brication_Process.html)

Iubitel
04-04-2010, 14:01
Da,foarte interesant acel 5750 green !

Coco
06-04-2010, 16:56
Custom PCB GTX 480 Designs Show Interesting Developments (http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/4/6/custom-pcb-gtx-480-designs-show-interesting-developments.aspx) - mai scurt, mai ieftin de produs, cu 2 alimentari de 6 prini in loc de una de 6 + una de 8 (deci teoretic consum mai mic, dar si posibilitati de oc reduse)

Coco
08-04-2010, 03:03
AMD debuts the Cypress-powered ATI FirePro V8800 (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=33697&catid=2) - din reflex


The frst ATI FirePro V8800 performance numbers can be seen @ PC Perspective (http://www.pcper.com/article.php?aid=893&type=expert) and @ HotHardware (http://hothardware.com/Articles/AMD-ATI-FirePro-V8800-Workstation-Graphics-Card/).


Inno3D iChill GTX 470 Cooler Drawings Surface, Company Tanks Up on Fermi Stocks (http://www.techpowerup.com/119548/Inno3D_iChill_GTX_470_Cooler_Drawings_Surface_Comp any_Tanks_Up_on_Fermi_Stocks.html) - acel cooler aftermarket pare a avea un vent central de 92mm si 2 laterale de 80mm; teoretic ar trebui sa fie silentios, si produs de Arctic Cooling, care a mai colaborat in trecut cu Inno3D


Radeon HD 5800 prices could soon inch down (http://techreport.com/discussions.x/18730) - asta e la stadiul de barfa tembela (totul porneste de la Fudzilla, pe care incep sa o banui de inverzeala); AMD/partenerii lor nu ar avea motive, mai ales ca oricum nu vand suficiente placi in raport cu cererea, iar raportul performanta/pret pentru Nvidii este oricum sub cel al placilor concurente AMD... ceva de genul zic si oamenii astia...

Considering the size of the GF100 graphics processor and recent reports of poor yields, any kind of price war probably won't help Nvidia make a profit on these products.

Coco
09-04-2010, 01:34
Gigabyte finally debuts its Radeon HD 5870 Super Overclock card (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=33728&catid=2) - racirea e foarte probabil fix acest Zalman (http://forum.crazypc.ro/showthread.php/6015-Cele-mai-bune-solu%C5%A3ii-de-r%C4%83cire-pentru-VGA?p=182542&viewfull=1#post182542) proaspat-anuntat, iar cele de mai jos sunt probabil adevarate, si e posibil ca nu numai temperaturile, ci si consumul sa fie mai mic (cum s-a intamplat in cazul fostelor solutii cu pcb imbunatatit Gigabyte)

The speedy HD 5870 SOC features an Ultra Durable VGA design with a 2oz copper PCB, five NEC Proadlizer film capacitors that provide more stable power, voltage read points, and a dual-slot fansink boasting two inclined fans and four copper heatpipes that's supposed to keep the card 13 degrees (Celsius) cooler than the reference solution.


GeForce GTX 460 to Arrive in Early June (http://en.expreview.com/2010/04/08/geforce-gtx-460-to-arrive-in-early-june/7014.html) - deocamdata eu vreau sa vad GTX480/470 in magazine... insa... Rumour: Nvidia Geforce GTX 400 set for extremely thin availability (http://vr-zone.com/articles/-rumour-nvidia-geforce-gtx-400-set-for-extremely-thin-availability/8795.html)


The rumour suggests two major AICs have allocated less than 100 cards for entire Europe. Clearly, with such numbers, Nvidia is falling far short of anything resembling availability.

Chiar daca sursa acestui zvon e Charlica de la Semiaccurate, si mie mi se par suspecte sfortarile partenerilor de a arata cateva cutii deschise cu placi Nvidia Thermi... Fermi arrived to EU partners, Soon in retail (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/18391/34/)

Coco
09-04-2010, 15:59
De la nea Cherlica, pe care eu totusi nu il pot lua de sursa credibila, am dat peste nemultumirile unui magazinas web austriac (http://www.hi-tech.at/), care (sa dea Dumnezeu sanatate la web 2.0) are blog, si, mai mult, numeste practicile PARTENERILOR Nvidia ca fiind de tip mafiot (http://hi-tech.at/wordpress/2010/03/geschichten-aus-der-nvidia-mafiosi-familie/).

Pentru cei care nu au Google Chrome cu auto-translate si nu au auzit de google traslate sau altele de genul, am atasat o traducere aproximativa a linkului de mai sus.

Pentru mine este clar ca nici pe 12 aprilie prea multe GTX480 / 470 nu se vor gasi in galantare, iar diversii intermediari ai lantului de distributie incearca acum sa profite de acest lucru - cerere potential nesatisfacuta; mai ales ca din ce se aude nici marjele de profit nu sunt deloc stralucite, deci sistemul ,,daca nu castig nimic la aceste placi, macar sa castig la restul" pare a fi o noua tactica de succes. :(

Iar daca cineva credea ca americanii sunt feriti... ma incercati o fisa! Hop (http://search.zipzoomfly.com/?Key=GTX%20470) si hop (http://search.zipzoomfly.com/?Key=GTX+480&Category=00&x=0&y=0) noile preturi... Se pare ca asistam la cea mai mizerabila lansare de produs hardware din istorie.

cloud
09-04-2010, 16:40
hehehe. si cu dustbuster-ul FX5800 au facut la fel. produs "ciudat", preturi maxime.

Coco
13-04-2010, 18:14
Latest Hydra driver enables DirectX 11 support on MSI Big Bang board (http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?id=33802&catid=3)


[Rumour] GTX 400 availability to stay limited indefinitely (http://vr-zone.com/articles/-rumour-gtx-400-availability-to-stay-limited-indefinitely/8845.html) + Update: NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 400 Series Shows Up Early (http://www.anandtech.com/show/3642/nvidias-geforce-gtx-400-series-shows-up-early) - placile sunt invizibile inclusiv la americani; nici macar in Mai nu se stie daca/cate vor fi disponibile. Jenant...

Coco
02-05-2010, 02:40
NVIDIA's Updated Verde Driver Program (http://www.anandtech.com/show/3680/nvidias-updated-verde-driver-program) - cica driver-e unificate pentru placi grafice desktop si mobile. Frumos.

Globalfoundries Develops 20nm Process Technology (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20100425071725_Globalfoundries_Develops_20nm_Proce ss_Technology.html)

ATI to Build 28nm Graphics Chips at Globalfoundries (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/video/display/20100419141543_ATI_to_Build_28nm_Graphics_Chips_at _Globalfoundries.html)

Reports Unveil More Details About Third GeForce GTX 400 Graphics Board - Nvidia GeForce GTX 460: 384 Stream Processors, $279 - $299 Price-Range (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/video/display/20100428215540_Reports_Unveil_More_Details_About_T hird_GeForce_GTX_400_Graphics_Board.html)

Coco
22-05-2010, 00:14
Final nVidia GeForce GTX 465 Specs Are Out (http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/5/19/final-nvidia-geforce-gtx-465-specs-are-out.aspx) + ASUS GeForce GTX 465 poses for the camera (http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=24703) - daca si asta e prea scumpa...


Inno3D GTX 470 Hawk Review @ occ (http://www.overclockersclub.com/reviews/inno3d_gtx470_hawk/) - SUPER-IMPLEMENTARE de GTX 470. De ce ... nu aduce nimeni Inno3D la noi? In schimb vad ca se inghesuie lumea la Point of View... WTF???

eXpander
22-05-2010, 07:43
Inno n-am mai vazut de fooooarte mult timp pe la noi. Ultima oara fusese prin 2004-2005, cand imi cumparasem un FX5500 de la Inno3D :D Pana nu demult credeam ca baietii dadusera faliment...

Coco
25-10-2010, 15:56
Zotac Designs Overclocker-Friendly GeForce GTX 460 (http://www.techpowerup.com/131896/Zotac-Designs-Overclocker-Friendly-GeForce-GTX-460.html)

Galaxy Designs GeForce GTX 460 with High-Grade Components (http://www.techpowerup.com/133112/Galaxy-Designs-GeForce-GTX-460-with-High-Grade-Components.html)


NVIDIA Mulls Price-Cuts on GeForce GTX 460 and GTX 470 to Counter HD 6800 Threat (http://www.techpowerup.com/133109/NVIDIA-Mulls-Price-Cuts-on-GeForce-GTX-460-and-GTX-470-to-Counter-HD-6800-Threat.html)


Nvidia Accidentally Confirms Plans to Release GeForce GTX 500 (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/video/display/20101021230542_Nvidia_Accidentally_Confirms_Plans_ to_Release_GeForce_GTX_500.html)

GeForce GTX 580 Expected to be 20% Faster than GeForce GTX 480 (http://www.techpowerup.com/133114/GeForce-GTX-580-Expected-to-be-20-Faster-than-GeForce-GTX-480.html)

Coco
28-10-2010, 04:29
Si poate nu a fost cineva pe faza.... Radeon HD 6850 & 6870 Edition reviews (http://www.dailytech.com/10262010+Daily+Hardware+Reviews++Radeon+HD+6850++6 870+Edition/article19990.htm)


Yeston Unveils The World’s First Non-reference Radeon HD 6850 (http://en.expreview.com/2010/10/27/yeston-unveils-the-worlds-first-non-reference-radeon-hd-6850/11151.html) - pcb lung, scumput, si predispus la super-overclock

Exclusive Exposure For Zotac GeForce GTX 460X2 (http://en.expreview.com/2010/10/27/exclusive-exposure-for-zotac-geforce-gtx-460x2/11159.html) - din seria ,,Daca-i Fermi, trebe' sa sa fie calorifer, ca doar vine iarna"

ColorFire Designs Custom Radeon HD 6850 with Zalman VF-3000 GPU Cooler (http://www.techpowerup.com/133386/ColorFire-Designs-Custom-Radeon-HD-6850-with-Zalman-VF-3000-GPU-Cooler.html) - link postat in speranta ca vom mai auzi de chinezii astia


si stirea noptii... Rumour: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1 GB / GTX 470 price cut repealed on November 14th (http://vr-zone.com/articles/rumour-nvidia-geforce-gtx-460-1-gb-gtx-470-price-cut-repealed-on-november-14th/10163.html). Cand am vazut titlul am zis ca nu stiu exact ce inseamna repealed, si ca trebuie sa fie o greseala... nope, nu e cazul. Nvidia dezvolta jocuri noi in lumea marketingului; ultimul se pare ca este numit ,,Hai sa mimam preturi competitive". Ok... inteleg... GTX 470 e totusi un Fermi incipient, scump de produs in draci... dar chiar asa? si GTX 460???

Si sper sa nu ajunga si AMD in situatia sa-i copieze, ca am inteles ca vor incepe deja o data cu redenumirile din HD5750/5770 in HD6750/6770.

Coco
29-10-2010, 17:45
Nvidia driver lists new cards - GTX 580, GTS 455 and GT 555M (http://www.fudzilla.com/graphics/item/20682-nvidia-driver-lists-new-cards) - avand in vedere ca zilele trecute a anuntat Galaxy un model GTS 450 (http://www.techpowerup.com/133518/Galaxy-Debuts-GeForce-GTS-450-Hall-of-Fame-(HOF)-Edition-Graphics-Card.html) cu frecevnta procesorului grafic la 1 GHZ, e clar ca e loc pentru un GTS 455, probabil cu design foarte asemanator unui GTS 450, dar si cu profituri obtinute de pe urma lui mai mari.


Cat despre GTX 580 se zvoneste numai de bine... Geforce GTX 580 to launch in November (http://www.fudzilla.com/graphics/item/20676-geforce-gtx-580-to-launch-in-november); NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Heatsink Pictures (http://vr-zone.com/articles/nvidia-geforce-gtx-580-heatsink-pictures/10185.html); NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Specifications Leaked (http://vr-zone.com/articles/nvidia-geforce-gtx-580-specifications-leaked/10184.html)


The GeForce GTX 580 features 512 SP, mostly likely arranged in 16 SMs of 32 SP each. This marks a 7% increase in shader count over the GTX 480. The core clock is 772 MHz, with shaders clocked at 1544 MHz, a 10% increase over the GTX 480's clock speed. 1.5GB GDDR5 memory is clocked at 1 GHz (4 GHz effective) over the same 384-bit interface, for a bandwidth of 192.4 GB/s, a 8.5% increase.

In essence, GF110 does look like "GF100 done right", with decent boosts in clock speed to boot, and manufacturing optimizations likely. The net result is an average performance jump of 15%-20% over the GTX 480. The GTX 580 is reported to score an immense X12700 in 3D Mark Vantage, which represents a ~30% boost. However, gaming improvements is expected to stay in the 15% to 20% region.


si foarte interesant ce se aude despre GTX 570...

A GeForce GTX 570 is also expected, with roughly the same performance as GTX 480, but with much better thermal characteristics.

Coco
02-11-2010, 00:48
Sapphire preparing its own overclocking software - Sapphire TriXXX tweak utility (http://www.fudzilla.com/graphics/item/20701-sapphire-preparing-its-own-overclocking-software) - foarte misto ca aspect, foarte intuitiva


Report: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 TDP is 244W, includes 128 TMU, Benchmarks Leaked (http://vr-zone.com/articles/report-nvidia-geforce-gtx-580-tdp-is-244w-includes-128-tmu-benchmarks-leaked/10202.html)


The net result is a performance improvement of between 15%-20% over the GTX 480, while using less power. It must be noted that the GTX 480's 250W TDP figure was controversial as they reflected typical load power for gaming applications, whereas stress benchmarks like Furmark used close to 300W, and this is the reference AMD uses for TDP ratings. It is unclear whether the 244W figure refers to gaming load or absolute TDP in stress applications.

Si de la nea Charlica far' numar... Nvidia to paper launch GTX580 in a week - No chips, no hope, just spin (http://www.semiaccurate.com/2010/10/30/nvidia-paper-launch-gtx580-week/)

Dragos Saraolu
18-12-2010, 11:32
Tech-Demo-ul de la AMD pentru seria HD6900: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWL1Ikdqd9Q
Sa fiu sincer o dezamagire din multe puncte de vedere daca doar asta au reusit sa produca cei de la AMD, (sursa (http://www.geeks3d.com/20101217/amd-hk2207-direct3d-11-tech-demo-for-radeon-hd-6900/)). Din fericire in practica placile video pot mai mult de atat.
Se poate downloada de aici (http://developer.amd.com/downloads/AMD-Demo-HK2207-v1.0.exe) pentru cei curiosi sa vada pe viu, merge rulat si cu placile video Nvidia.

Dragos Saraolu
17-01-2011, 09:51
Primele imagini cu HD6950 in varianta de 1024 MB a lui HIS (http://techpowerup.com/138449/HIS-Intros-Radeon-HD-6950-1-GB-Fan-Edition-Graphics-Card.html), din pacate la revedere dual bios, racirea schimbata dar cu sanse mari de a fi buna, pretul deocamdata sub 300$, cu cat vom vedea.

Coco
20-01-2011, 14:48
Nvidia Maxwell Graphics Processors to Have Integrated ARM General-Purpose Cores (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/cpu/display/20110119204601_Nvidia_Maxwell_Graphics_Processors_ to_Have_Integrated_ARM_General_Purpose_Cores.html) - e varianta Nvidia pentru a concura APU-ul celor de la AMD. Sper sa fie competitiv macar... asteptarile le am mici pe termen scurt de la ,,jumatatea" ARM, insa in viitor (14nm + IBM egal love (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20110118220710_ARM_and_IBM_to_Co_Develop_Physical_ IP_for_14nm_Process_Technology.html)) cine stie...


GeForce GTX 560 Ti Reference Board Pictured (http://www.techpowerup.com/138800/GeForce-GTX-560-Ti-Reference-Board-Pictured.html) - FOARTE misto cooler-ul inclus, chiar daca nu mai elimina mare parte din aer in afara carcasei. De asemenea, pcb-ul pare ieftinache, fiind cam golas si cu vrm simplut. sper ca traditia cu gtx460 (produs bun la pret bun) sa se pastreze.

Si o versiune mai ciumeta de la Gigabyte, cu un cooler non-standard, si foarte probabil si un PCB non-standard - Gigabyte GTX 560Ti Super Overclock Graphics Card Detailed (http://www.techpowerup.com/138799/Gigabyte-GTX-560Ti-Super-Overclock-Graphics-Card-Detailed.html). De remarcat sporurile foarte palpabile atat la frecventa GPU, cat si la cea a memoriilor fata de varianta standard. Cool!

Dragos Saraolu
19-02-2011, 04:45
Se pare ca anul asta spunem adio tehnologiei pe 28 nm la Nvidia: NVIDIA: This year is no 28nm (http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=ro&ie=UTF-8&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http://www.cnbeta.com/articles/135142.htm&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.com&twu=1&usg=ALkJrhi2KAgCUWnx7BQCV953TzzDU_1DBQ).

Acum este oficial: lansarea placilor din seria GTX 550 Ti va avea loc pe 15 martie.

Si un gadget mai rar pentru amatorii de asa ceva: Sapphire's XtendTV launches (http://vr-zone.com/articles/sapphire-s-xtendtv-launches/11114.html#)

mache
02-03-2011, 14:15
nVidia anunta CUDA 4.0 (http://www.anandtech.com/show/4198/nvidia-announces-cuda-40)

mache
03-03-2011, 10:10
Radeon 6990 se lanseaza pe 8 martie (http://vr-zone.com/articles/amd-radeon-hd-6990-launch-on-8th-march/11397.html)

Dragos Saraolu
04-03-2011, 19:35
Au rasuflat primele rezultate cu GTX550, va avea viata grea.

mache
05-03-2011, 22:30
550 Ti ... hmm :)

Poor choice of branding ... GF3Ti 500 chiar a fost o placa reusita...
Oricum pana nu vad o placa ca GTX460 la < 100€ nu fac niciun upgrade... E nesimtire ce fac atat nVidia cat si ATi in ultimii 2 ani...

Dragos Saraolu
24-05-2011, 07:21
Power Color a anuntat cea mai rapida placa video cu racire pasiva: HD 6850 SCS3 :yes:. Racirea este evident tripluslot si mai inalta decat una standard, are 5 heatpipe-uri de 6 mm, va avea frecventele 775/4000 MHz, 960 SP-uri si vine cu jocul DIRT3, spor la joaca in liniste :D.

Dragos Saraolu
27-05-2011, 08:07
Se pare ca Asus s-a pus pe facut adevarate bestii in materie de placi video. Pe 6 iunie lanseaza Asus GTX580 Matrix, prezenta acelor butoane si a condensatorului NEC/Tokin sugereaza clar destinatia acestei placi video. Din butoanele de pe PCB se poate ajusta tensiunea de alimentare a GPU-ului, iar pe brachet exista un buton pentru resetarea frecventelor (Safe Mode). Frecventele vor fi 816/4008 MHz, iar temperatura se lauda ca va fi cu 35 de grade mai mica fata de un GTX580 standard.

Dragos Saraolu
27-05-2011, 08:08
Cea de-a doua placa video este adevarata bestie, au reusit sa inghesuie pe un PCB doua doua GPU-uri de GTX580 si un VRM cu nu mai putin de 19 faze distribuite astfel: 8 faze pentru fiecare GPU, cate unul pentru fiecare 1.5GB de memorie si unul pentru chipsetul NF200. Despre frecvente nu se specifica inca nimic cu toate ca acest aspect era cel mai interesant. Aceasta placa va fi in editie limitata, dupa cum se vede in poza vor fi maxim 1000 buc.
Avand in vedere ca va urma si un Asus Ares GTX595 cu frecvente 875/4400 MHz sunt intradevar pusi pe fapte mari.

Dragos Saraolu
22-06-2011, 06:48
Interesant viitorul: Knights Corner (http://en.expreview.com/2011/06/21/intel-unveils-supercomputer-architecture-for-exascale-performance-by-2012/17767.html)

Dragos Saraolu
04-08-2011, 07:27
Zotac ne ofera GTX580 WC.

Se pare ca Nvidia va lansa totusi la sfarsitul anului mult asteptatul Kepler: NVIDIA: the next generation GPU "Kepler" will ship end of the year (http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=ro&rurl=translate.google.ro&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&twu=1&u=http://www.expreview.com/16456.html&usg=ALkJrhi62973-U62uPyKdgLSQdT0KjHmBA)

Varzmaster
16-08-2011, 12:57
Se mai stie ceva de revizia noua a GTX 590, care cica trebuia sa apara candva prin iunie? :P

Dragos Saraolu
23-08-2011, 07:19
Nvidia nu a miscat nimic oficial, in afara de Asus care a scos propria varianta de GTX 590 nimeni nu a miscat nimic vara asta.

Varzmaster
23-08-2011, 12:53
I wuz being sarcastic. :P

Dragos Saraolu
22-10-2011, 08:34
Nu inteleg de ce marii producatori nu au miscat nimic in privinta lui HD6950X2 dar un producator anonim ca Yeston poate face asta.