Modders use jumper wires and a custom BIOS to save a damaged RTX 4090 from the trash — resurrected Nvidia gaming GPU loses 4GB of VRAM to overcome terminal PCB sagging

A YouTuber resurrects a damaged RTX 4090 with a bent PCB, using a custom BIOS to disable one of its memory channels, reducing its VRAM to 20GB but stabilizing it in the process.
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Nvidia App adds ‘Auto Shader Compilation’ for faster load times in games — beta feature automatically recompiles shaders in the background after every driver update

The Nvidia App can now automatically recompile shaders for you in the background after every GPU driver update. This should save gamers several minutes across different titles, especially blockbuster ones, where shader com…

We go hands-on with Nvidia’s DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation and its 5X and 6X multipliers — more generated frames, now tailor-made for your monitor’s refresh rate

The arrival of Nvidia’s DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation mode and its extended 5X and 6X multipliers promises more control and higher generated frame rates for GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards. We went hands-on …

Nvidia DLSS 4.5 Dynamic MFG plus 5X and 6X framegen modes enter beta for RTX 50-series users — update offers greater control over generated frame rates and more headroom for high-refresh-rate displays

Nvidia’s DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation and its extended 5X and 6X multipliers are now available in beta for RTX 50-series owners.
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AMD’s dual-GPU Radeon HD 6990 launched 15 years ago — power, heat, and noise monster was crowned the fastest graphics card in the world

15 years ago, AMD released its powerful Radeon HD 6990 graphics card, and even Nvidia’s reply couldn’t usurp it.

Lucky PC builder scores brand new RTX 5060 Ti worth $420 for just $80 at Walmart — clearance sale find saves buyer hundreds upgrading from a GTX 1060

Nvidia launched the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB at $379 but you’ve been able find it for lower for around $350 ever since. That’s what Walmart was selling an MSI Ventus 2X variant for, before slapping an insane clearance sale on it an…

Testing DirectStorage with GPU decompression — do Blackwell GPUs have the upper hand?

We tested DirectStorage with GPU decompression on Blackwell GPUs to see if they perform better than prior generations.
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Class action alleges Nvidia hid more than $1B crypto-GPU income within its gaming revenues — investor lawsuit concerns business spanning 2017 and 2018

Nvidia is back in court over whether a significant chunk of its revenue through 2017 and 2018 was reliant on the whims of the cryptocurrency market.
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Intel’s new Arc Pro B70 and B65 GPUs are built for AI work

Intel has launched the Arc Pro B70 and B65 GPUs, designed for AI inference and professional workloads, featuring up to 32 GB of GDDR6 memory and full PCIe 5.0 support.